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A clear view of the sea is captured from a balcony adorned with glass railings. Lush greenery frames the scene, with various trees and foliage visible. In the distance, the sparkling blue ocean meets the horizon under a bright sky.

Condo in Auckland

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Central, private, big seaview, deck + car4hire

'We found a piece of heaven at your gorgeous little apartment this weekend'. Apartment 22 has a generous sea view, landscaped gardens; it’s perfect for 2. Enjoy sea views both from the deck & inside. Sample a local wine to the woosh of Kereru and Tui. Inside find Smart TV, comfortable bed, 2022 NEW bathroom, efficient kitchenette. Swim at Palm Beach &explore; the Island is your oyster with vineyards, transport & eating near by. Inside find a thoughtfully provisioned space. Car hire $45 24hr+gas

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A serene view of the sea, with soft pastel hues of orange and pink in the morning sky. Silhouettes of lush green trees frame the foreground, while a distant island can be seen on the horizon, adding to the peaceful ambiance.

Guest suite in Waiheke Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Sounds of the Sea. Walk to Palm Beach Waiheke

Listen to the Sounds of the Sea and the birds in the valley. Only 45 minutes ferry ride from Auckland to this special Island. Wake up on the comfortable bed, and go and experience the beauty of Waiheke where it is always a little warmer! The peaceful private studio under my house offers tranquility with a peep of the sea. Walk to the beautiful beach to swim, wander or sit in the sun. Take the bus or hike around to discover the treasures of this beautiful island. Relax, recover and enjoy.

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A quaint black cottage is nestled in lush greenery, featuring a welcoming entrance with stone steps leading to a patio. Two red chairs sit invitingly on the deck, surrounded by diverse plant life. A fire pit is visible in the garden, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.

Guesthouse in Auckland

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Linga Longa @ Enclosure Bay

Quaint cottage sitting 100m from Enclosure Bay on the magnificent Waiheke Island. The opportunity to unwind, relax and escape to one of the islands hidden gems. Equipped with everything you need for an island getaway, this studio cottage (situated just below the main house), is the perfect setting for a couples retreat or those in need of an escape! Enjoy a swim down at nearby Enclosure or Sandy Bay, walk some of the islands most picturesque seaside trails or unwind with a stunning sunset.

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A wooden outdoor table is set with a bottle of red wine, four clear glasses, and a platter of food. Fresh green grapes, slices of meat, and a loaf of bread are arranged on a wooden board, surrounded by lush greenery.

Home in Auckland

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

The Black Pearl

Escape the city with this stylish kiwi cottage. The house has 2 double bedrooms, 3rd double bedroom in a sleep out adjoining the house. A 4th bedroom is a small single for kids. A modern kitchen gives the option to cook. This sun drenched house has decks on both sides, private north facing outdoor living at the back with a front deck flowing from the lounge with great sea views. Only 100m from a bus stop so easy to get to and from the ferry and walking distance to shops, cafes, and beaches.

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A serene coastal view is displayed, highlighting clear turquoise waters gently lapping against rocky formations. Lush greenery can be seen framing the shoreline, with hints of distant land visible across the bay. The tranquil scene reflects the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Apartment in Auckland

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

SPECTACULAR SEA VIEWS!!

Spectacular views, privacy and comfort is guaranteed throughout this modern style apartment on Waiheke Island overlooking Hekerua Bay. Situated on the sought after northern side of the Island facing the beach and only a twenty-minute walk to Oneroa Village. This apartment occupies the entire lower level of the main house. Rooms lead out onto a large private deck to relax Waiheke-style. Guests have their own entrance via stairs down the side of the house. Located on the bus route. (Bus 502)

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A modern living area offers a comfortable sofa and a round coffee table, with natural light flooding in through large glass doors. Outside, a deck can be seen featuring a dining table and views of the ocean and Oneroa Bay.

Apartment in Auckland

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

16 Waikare / You've Got It Maid

WINTER SPECIAL: Book 2 nights and get a 3rd night free! Offer runs from 3rd June - 30th September. Please ask us to apply this special when booking - t's & c's apply. This fabulous upstairs apartment is located in an unbeatable spot only a stroll from Oneroa Village. 16 Waikare has a north east facing deck, with stunning views over Oneroa beach and out to Oneroa Bay, and the Coromandel. With restaurants, bars, shops, and buses all so accessible, everything you need is at your door step.

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The home is surrounded by native trees, with expansive sliding doors that connect the interior to the outdoor deck. A shaded seating area features a straw umbrella and wooden accents, while the interior is visible through the large windows, showing open-plan living spaces.

Home in Waiheke Island

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Palm Beach Sanctuary — peaceful island retreat

A peaceful, spacious, fully self-contained oasis for an Island retreat. Wake to the sound of native birds in this light and airy, 2021-built, two-bedroom home surrounded by nikau & pohutukawa forest. Soak in the sun with north-facing living & deck. Open-plan wood floors & stylish contemporary décor with a touch of Bali. Palm Beach is the ideal Waiheke location, only 10 min drive from the ferry and a short 5-7 min stroll downhill to pristine Palm Beach and the local dairy and restaurant.

Superhost

An evening view of the outdoor deck showcases a spacious wooden surface, illuminated by warm lighting from the cottage. A large umbrella shades a dining set, surrounded by native plants and trees that create a tranquil ambiance.

Vacation home in Waiheke Island

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Classic Palm Beach Bach

Relax with the family at this peaceful place to stay. A classic Waiheke bach, nestled in amongst native trees and walking distance to Palm Beach, perfect for your island getaway. Centrally located, it is a stylish bolthole that has all you need to rest, relax and unwind. Heating in the winter, air con in the summer, it's a sweet spot all year round. A wide open deck to sit and lose yourself in a book or sip on one of the islands delicious wines as the sun goes down. Come visit soon!

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A flat surrounded by lush greenery is depicted, with vibrant flowering trees in the foreground. The building features a light-colored exterior and several windows, set against a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Auckland

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Waiheke self-contained stay central to beaches

A centrally located, spacious home-away-from-home flat ideally suited for a couple but with the possibility of another person sleeping on a single bed and 2 extras sleeping in the lounge on an electronic air-bed. It is fully equipped for self-catering and provides pleasant independent relaxation in a private, self-contained area. We live at the other end of the property and enjoy receiving visitors from all nations, having spent time in Asia, Europe, Polynesia and South America.

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Cottage in Auckland

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Little O Bach

Perfectly located in a genuine Little Oneroa position less than 5 minutes walk to gorgeous Little Oneroa Beach (approx 350 metres away) with its beautiful white sands, a playground for the kids and a conveniently located dairy. Little O Bach is all about comfort, relaxation and feeling at home with all of the conveniences of a great location with lots of sun, big covered decks for entertaining and of course a wonderful view. The ideal couples retreat or family get away!

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A private spa is nestled on a wooden deck, surrounded by a slatted privacy screen. Steps lead up to the spa, which is designed for relaxation. Windows of the apartment are visible, contributing to the serene outdoor setting.

Apartment in Auckland

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Waiheke Island. Large, modern 1 bedroom apartment.

This spacious 1 bedroom apartment provides everything you need for a super comfortable stay, as well as being located 5 minutes away from both ferry terminals, restaurants, shops, great beaches and many fabulous vineyards. While there is only one bedroom, we have a comfortable sofa bed in the large common area for additional guests. The deck area is exclusive to this apartment only and provides privacy as well as great sea views to enjoy the spa.

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A coastal-style building is partially obscured by lush, tropical foliage. A sun umbrella is positioned outside a window, providing shade. The surrounding greenery features various plants, adding to the serene garden setting.

Apartment in Waiheke Island

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Island Breeze - apartment 1 (of 2)

Island Breeze has 2 one-bedroom apartments. Located in a peaceful garden setting - you can hear the call of the birds. You can swim at one of several secluded bays a 10 - 15 minute walk. The candlelit outdoor bath house is open during the winter months ONLY due to water restrictions during summer (Opens 15 May - 3 October and subject to rainfall) The champagne grapes are harvested in January each year and gorgeous for eating on the back deck.