Waterfront vacation rentals in North Shore

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A large outdoor deck featuring wooden flooring overlooks a neatly trimmed garden. Potted plants are positioned on the deck, while the beachfront reflects a clear sky. The tranquil sea complements the peaceful atmosphere, with coastal pathways visible in the distance.
Condo in Browns Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

5 Star Beachfront Living.

Perfect beach location! Part of a high standard, modern house on Browns Bay beachfront. 3-4 min flat walk to bus, shops and restaurants. Two large bedrooms with a large bathroom, allowing you exclusive use of this big area downstairs, including the shower, bath and vanity, dining/lounge/kitchenette. Underfloor heating in winter. Large outdoor deck with outdoor furniture, looks into garden with close beach and Rangitoto views. Nespresso machine. Off street parking. $10 per EV charge overnight.

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A serene view captures the coastline framed by lush greenery. The calm water reflects the blue sky, while distant homes and trees create a picturesque backdrop. The scene invites relaxation and appreciation of the natural beauty surrounding the area.
Apartment in Waiake
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Browns bay/Waiake with great sea views.

Near new property under our home, wicked sea views and lots of garden, 2 mins from the beach walking, to shops, bars and cafe's. Wheel chair accessible. There is a double bed and single swab for the floor if needed. plus, a double bed couch in the lounge. We have bassinet for small children Coffee and tea provided with full washing machine & kitchen. WiFi included. is fully catered for with everything you need. TV for your entertainment. Easy bus ride to Auckland City if you need too.

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A bright blue cabin is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a serene coastline. Outdoor furniture, including a dining table and chairs, is arranged for enjoying the views. Lush greenery surrounds the area, contrasting with the vibrant blue of the water in the distance.
Place to stay in Oneroa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Lover's Point - Clifftop Cabin

You'll instantly fall head over heels for Lover's Point. The moment you arrive at the stunning clifftop cabin, every way you look, the views, quite simply, take your breath away. Standing on the deck, be mesmerised by uninterrupted vistas of the Coromandel, The Noises, Oneroa Bay & even as far out as Great Barrier Island. Step inside the cabin, & you continue to be intimately connected to the views. Staying at Lover's Point, you're on top of the world, yet a world away from it all.

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A scenic outdoor patio area features stone tiles and wooden seating, overlooking a tranquil water inlet surrounded by lush greenery. Native trees and shrubs frame the view, creating a serene atmosphere under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Meadowbank West
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Spacious, modern and quiet Remuera suite

This modern, architecturally designed suite with its own private entrance is nestled amongst peaceful bush surrounds in Remuera and overlooks the Orakei Basin inlet. It has comfortable furnishings, a fully-equipped kitchen, underfloor bathroom heating, under sheet electric blankets and a spacious grassy outdoor area with a path that leads down to the water's edge. It is close to bus and train, local cafes, a shopping centre and a walking track that surrounds the Orakei Basin.

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A private balcony is shown with lounge chairs positioned for relaxation, overlooking a vibrant blue waterfront. Boats are visible in the marina, with buildings and hills framing the horizon under a clear sky.
Apartment in Auckland Central
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Lux Panoramic Seaview Penthouse on Princes Wharf

This luxury Penthouse apartment is perhaps one of the best apartments on Princes Wharf with 270 degree seaviews. It locates in the northeast top corner of the building, the view is just amazing!!!You also can see the west sea side includes Harbor bridge. It’s the perfect place to relax for global tourists, family, Couples, and business man. A free EV rapid charger nearby! (One minute drive) One free parking provided! :) Unlimited high-speed WIFI provided.

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An aerial view captures the serene coastline of Matakatia, featuring calm waters and a sandy beach lined with native trees. The quiet neighborhood is visible, showcasing a variety of houses set back from the shoreline, creating a peaceful environment for relaxation.
Apartment in Tindalls Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Upstairs house/apartment = Beach Front Escape

Upstairs apartment is a large, 2-bedroom house, with spacious living room, tv room, private bathroom and full kitchen. The apartment has its own entrance and private back deck. Right on the beach, a large, light and airy living space (160sqm upstairs house). Backed by native bush with expansive views of the beach and sea/sunrises to the front. Matakatia is a tidal inner harbour beach with safe swimming in summer, and for the brave in winter.

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An open-plan studio unit features a cozy queen bed and a modern sofa bed next to an inviting dining area with a four-seat table. A kitchenette area provides access to essential appliances. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space.
Apartment in Orewa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Orewa by the Beach - Coastal living

Centrally located at the heart of the famous Orewa beach in the Hibiscus Coast of North Auckland region, 200m distance from the surf beach and 350m from the entrance of the 8km estuary walk/cycle way. The shops, supermarkets , cafes, restaurants/bars, take aways and fast foods are 1km walk. We only offer a quiet , comfortable room to stay in - Parties, visitors and binge drinking are not allowed.

Top guest favorite
An open-plan living area showcases large windows offering expansive views of the waterfront. Modern furnishings include a spacious white sofa and a dining table with dark chairs, accompanied by a well-equipped kitchen featuring a sleek island. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Apartment in Auckland Central
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Princes Wharf's truly stunning North-West Loft

The prestigious and luxury North-West Loft alone occupies the prime, north-end penthouse position of Princes Wharf’s Shed 22. Simply one of the prime viewing spots from the City with close-up action that is spectacular! Travelling far or near, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathrm apartment with wrap-around deck, and carpark, includes additional luxury comforts well worth considering (see below).

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A wooden sun deck is featured, framed by an overhead trellis allowing natural light to filter through. Two large bean bags sit invitingly on the deck, which is surrounded by lush greenery and trees, providing a serene outdoor space.
Guest suite in Titirangi
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Spa, nature & relax [Self-contained] Titirangi

Indulge in a Hot Spring Spa amidst breathtaking Manukau Harbour vistas at your exclusive Seaside escape. Unwind with hydrotherapy jets & natural-feel water. Your private retreat is a self-contained unit with its Hot spring spa, Sun deck, Queen bed, Walk-in wardrobe & Laundry. Wifi internet and & Tea & Coffee Included PS: Other listing is also available (click my profile to view)

Top guest favorite
An outdoor seating area features comfortable blue chairs, positioned to overlook serene waterfront views. Soft lighting from a candle offers an inviting ambiance. Landscaped greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere against a twilight sky.
Apartment in Manly East
5 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Seacliff VILLA - Luxury apartment, sea views.

Luxury private apartment, with spectacular sea views and space to unwind and relax. Your top floor, provides 96 sq m of quality, comfort, privacy and security. The suite is separate from our living area, with your own private entrance. Walking distance to beach, shops, supermarket, and range of restaurants and cafes. Maximum guests; 2 adults . Not suitable for children of any age.

Top guest favorite
The view from the living area showcases sliding glass doors that open to a covered outdoor terrace. A vibrant waterfront scene is visible, featuring hanging planters and hammocks amidst lush greenery. Comfortable seating is arranged around a dining table, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.
Apartment in Arkles Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Apartment - Spa pool & Kayaks

We are excited to welcome our guests to relax at our beautiful, luxurious, well appointed and completely self contained 2 bedroom waterfront apartment with outdoor covered spa pool and situated directly on the water. Please note that this apartment is self-catering and that the 3 person spa takes a while to warm up, so remember to switch it on in time if you want to use it.

Top guest favorite
A serene waterfront view reveals calm waters framed by lush trees. A pair of white kayaks are anchored in the shallow bay, reflecting sunlight under a clear blue sky. Soft, sandy shores blend into the tranquil landscape.
Guesthouse in Westmere
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Private, Modern Sleep Out Studio with Sea Views

Our place is waterfront, close to parks and great views. The bay we're situated at is tidal, and there is a lovely boardwalk close by. You’ll love our place because of the views, the ambiance, and the location. Our place is good for couples, business travellers, and families (with kids older than 7 years). We have a Jack Russell dog and a cat.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in North Shore

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 80 vacation rentals in North Shore

  • Nightly prices starting at

    North Shore vacation rentals start at G$6,275 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of North Shore vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across North Shore rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    North Shore stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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