Vacation rentals in North Shore

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,260 vacation rentals in North Shore

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 52,460 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    970 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 240 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    180 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    780 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,190 of North Shore vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across North Shore rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    North Shore stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in North Shore

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Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen area is highlighted by wooden ceilings and sleek cabinetry. Natural light filters through expansive glass doors, providing a view of the surrounding nature. A small round dining table is accompanied by wooden seating, adding to the welcoming space.
Guesthouse in Auckland
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Dreamlands Cottage + Woodfired Sauna…

Wake up surrounded by native bush, a peaceful valley at the base of the protected Waitākere Ranges. From the comfort of your bed, take in the view through beautifully crafted timber-framed windows and watch the landscape slowly come to life. Listen to native birds calling through the forest while soft morning light filters through the trees. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck, or simply soaking in the quiet, Dreamlands Cottage invites you to slow down and escape from the everyday hustle

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A large coffee table sits in front, while the backdrop showcases an inviting dining space with a wooden table and pendant lighting, complemented by vibrant potted plants.
Barn in Kumeū
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

The Black Barn, Romantic getaway, Hot tub with TV

In the heart of wine country, this loft-inspired renovated barn is truly one of a kind. Whether you’re in the area for a wedding or a romantic getaway the Black Barn is the place to stay. With a choice of vineyards, breweries, strawberry picking or walking the trails of the Riverhead Forest there is something for everyone. 15 mins drive to the beautiful black sand beach of Muriwai, famous for its gannet colony, surfing, golf course and stunning sunsets. Sorry we have a strict NO parties policy

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Browns Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Tower of the Valley

A stylish two-bedroom and large lounge apartment only 2 minutes walk to Browns Bay beach and a 3 minute walk to the restaurants, cafes and bars in the village of Browns Bay. The lounge opens to a peaceful sun-bathed terrace and there is a hot tub and outdoor shower through the french doors of one of the bedrooms. Curved walls are part of the unique style of Tower of the Valley. There are no cooking facilities. Free parking is available in the carport. It is on the Te Araroa walkingTrail.

Top guest favorite
A wooden walkway leads through lush greenery, flanked by tall grasses and shrubs. A decorative bird figure is positioned along the pathway, adding a playful touch to the natural surroundings. Sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in North Shore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Studio sanctuary on the beach

The ultimate city/beach escape. All the benefits of city living with the added bonus of a beach holiday. This self-contained studio is located a stone's throw from Rothesay Bay Beach. With its own entrance and deck overlooking an established landscaped garden, enjoy beach views interrupted only by Pohutakwa branches. Tui are frequent visitors, often seen dancing among the harakeke. Wake up to a morning swim or perhaps a short stroll over the hill to the many cafes on offer in Browns Bay.

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Villa in Auckland
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Allure - Your Auckland Wellbeing Sanctuary

ALLURE is a calming sanctuary designed to restore balance, recharge your body, and quiet your mind. Leave stress behind as you enjoy a private spa pool and yoga equipment—ideal for grounding and mindful movement. Strengthen your immune system with our sauna and cold plunge, where hot–cold contrast therapy enhances circulation, reduces stress, and elevates your mood. As a Winter Special, add firewood for the outdoor fireplace and create a warm, restorative atmosphere under the stars.

Top guest favorite
An open living space features a black couch positioned opposite a Panasonic Smart TV. A dining table is set between the couch and kitchen, which includes modern cabinetry and essential appliances. A door leads to the bedroom area, enhancing the overall bright and airy atmosphere.
Guesthouse in North Shore
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Entire home close to everything

The free-standing 1 bedroom dwelling is elevated at sunny, quiet and private backyard in stunning Mairangi Bay. With covered porch to enjoy the leisures outdoors and it's 2m apart from main house at front. Breakfast included from Apr 2025. Cereal, milk, coffee and teas provided. The place is 2mins walk to bus, walking distance to KFC, Pizza hut, Windsor park and Post Office; 1km to supermarket, beach, restaurants, cafes, bars and Liquor. Mins drive to AUT Millennium and motorway.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is defined by large rustic barn doors, leading to a serene outdoor space. Natural light fills the room through expansive windows, highlighting wooden beams and polished floors. A comfortable seating arrangement is complemented by a stylish coffee table.
Guesthouse in Riverhead
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

NZ Summer House

Don't be fooled by the name, the NZ Summer house is idyllic all year round. Set on an equestrian lifestyle property down a quiet country lane. Open your bedroom doors to the relaxing pool area or private outdoor courtyard off the bedroom and enjoy a cup of coffee with the sounds of nature. 30 minutes from the CBD and close to award-winning restaurants, vineyards and the west coast beaches. Bring your walking shoes or bikes, we are within walking distance to the Riverhead forest.

Guest favorite
A hot tub is situated amidst lush tropical landscaping, with the wooden exterior of the guest suite visible in the background. Tall palm trees and greenery envelop the area, contributing to a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Auckland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Tropical Oasis + Retreat • Hot Tub • Glasshouse

Escape to a lush urban oasis, perfect for a romantic retreat, relaxed staycation or Auckland stopover. Your private guest suite features a queen bed, ensuite with walk-in shower, tea and coffee facilities, and a balcony overlooking the tropical garden. During your stay you’ll also enjoy access to the fairy-lit garden glasshouse with TV, the outdoor hot tub, heated outdoor shower and putting green—creating a unique space to relax and unwind. • 25 min to Airport • 15 min to CBD

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a modern home is presented, featuring a well-maintained pathway leading to the entrance. Tropical plants and decorative pots are situated alongside the entrance, while a combination of timber and stone materials enhances the inviting façade. A blue sky can be seen overhead.
Guest suite in North Shore
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Albany 2 bedroom courtyard retreat

Our 2 bedroom unit was built in 2014 to create more space for our family, they have since left home and after spending several holidays here in New Zealand and overseas in Airbnb accommodation we decided share our home too. Our place is a private semi self contained home away from home with your own entrance, where we are only a phone call away should you need anything. Plus we provide you with cereal, milk, bread and spreads to help you get started in the morning.

Top guest favorite
The spacious studio features a stylish white sofa with decorative pillows, positioned on plush dark carpeting. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, highlighting a modern kitchenette in the background. A colorful cube sits in one corner, adding a playful touch to the decor.
Apartment in North Shore
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 758 reviews

Urban Chic

Spacious studio in Birkenhead Central. With luxurious, private en-suite bathroom. Air conditioning, Broadband, TV & DVD. No kitchen facilities except microwave, toaster, fridge & Nespresso machine. Walk to local restaurants and bars for the evening. Short bus trip to Central City. Ideal mid-week sanctuary for business folk based on the North Shore or happy to take the short bus trip to the City.

Top guest favorite
A sandy beach stretches along the coastline, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Lush green grass lies adjacent to the beach, providing a natural border. The sky is partly cloudy, allowing sunlight to create a serene atmosphere over the water.
Apartment in North Shore
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 645 reviews

B&B by the Sea!

Beautiful quiet setting, private patio, off street car parking, 100m to beach - the perfect place to relax and unwind! Close to award winning eateries, buses, malls . Microwave, fridge, kettle, toaster, crockery and cutlery. Fabulous Greek restaurant, ElGreco, and cafe across the road. With a choice of many beaches so close it's a great location for you to enjoy.....look forward to meeting you!

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 Whangaparaoa
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 174 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.

Popular amenities for North Shore, Hauraki vacation rentals