Vacation rentals in Whakatīwai

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The exterior of a stone house is shown with a covered porch featuring white columns. Bright green grass and a view of the water are visible, while a vibrant rainbow arcs across the sky, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Guest suite in Whakatīwai
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 601 reviews

The Pearl of Whakatiwai

The Pearl of Whakatiwai. A completely restored Bed/kitchen/dining room with separate shower and toilet. This house was built in the 50's and so we have lovingly recreated the whole 50's vibe for your enjoyment. Right on the edge of the Firth of Thames you can lie in bed and see the views that go on forever. A great little kitchen with new oven and fridge, plus all the tools you need if you want a "foodie" get away. We do not have a TV, but great WiFi. Great fishing right on your doorstep.

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An open living area is presented with a wooden dining table surrounded by padded chairs. A cozy sofa is positioned near large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the space. Curtains frame the windows, which offer views of the outdoor surroundings.
Guesthouse in Hunua
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Entire Guesthouse in Hunua

Welcome to our guesthouse in the heart of Hunua Village, offering stunning countryside views and year-round comfort with air conditioning. 45 minutes from Auckland Airport and CBD, and about 5 minutes’ drive to Hunua Falls, Kokako Lodge Camp, Hunua Falls Camp, and YMCA Camp Adair. Close to the café, supermarket, and gas station—perfect for getaways, outdoor adventures, or attending local camps. Additional Notes: TV has Netflix/YouTube only Shower on rainwater tanks, so pressure is moderate.

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An inviting outdoor space is highlighted by a shaded deck area featuring a spa pool. Comfortable seating arrangements are set nearby, complemented by serene views of the surrounding greenery and hills. Natural light filters through the overhead shade structure.
Cottage in Auckland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

The Stables Cottage - North West Auckland

The Stables is a quaint country rural cottage set amongst rolling green hills, this fully self contained rustic cottage is beautifully appointed and sleeps up to 4 adults or 2 couples in 2 bedrooms. The cottage sits in the gardens of the owners farmhouse yet you are in complete privacy of all, on this working beef farm. Its location is central to many wedding venues & vineyards and only 45 minutes from Auckland's CBD, making this a perfect location for wedding accomodation or a country escape.

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A two-story holiday home is set within landscaped grounds, featuring a paved driveway and a welcoming entrance. A spacious porch with outdoor seating overlooks the front, while large windows reflect the natural light. Contemporary architecture is complemented by surrounding greenery and a well-maintained pathway.
Bungalow in Whakatīwai
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

#BlueSeasVillaViews - 4 Kayaks - Wi-Fi - BBQ

(No film crews please) Only one hour drive from Auckland, you don't have to spend hours in the car to enjoy a beautiful piece of NZ scenery and old school Kiwiana. 4 kayaks included. Step across the road to the waterfront. This property boasts fabulous views eastward over the water towards the Coromandel Peninsula. View changes throughout the day. Gorgeous sunrises and sunsets. Loads to do in the area or just chill out and enjoy the comfort of your spacious and well equipped holiday home.

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An outdoor patio area features a wooden deck with a bar space and views of the water. A landscaped garden with decorative stones and low plantings adds to the scenery. The surrounding greenery complements the serene coastal backdrop of the Firth of Thames.
Apartment in Whakatīwai
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Cairdys Retreat

-1843b east coast road Waharau Approx 1 hour south of Auckland on the Firth of Thames. Easy access to Waharau Regional Park for Bush Walks. 9 km to Kaiaua amenities (Bayview Hotel and Famous Kaiaua Fish & Chip Shop). . 1t .Sit in the spa,overlooking the firth.Grocerys at the Kaiaua garage.Great coffee at the pink shopand they also do cooked breakfasts,beautiful swimming at the bottom of the drive 2hrs.either side of full tide, Accomodation - Self contained Cabin - kitchen,. Own shower,tiolet

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A modern cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery and a clear blue sky. A wooden deck is home to two lounge chairs and a fire pit, surrounded by gravel and small plants. The entrance is shaded under a roof overhang, providing a welcoming access point.
Cabin in Whakatīwai
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Hereford Cottage

Welcome to our private romantic getaway at Hereford Cottage. Located in Whakatiwai, north of Kaiaua with a backdrop of the Hunua ranges. We absolutely love living here and thought we would like to share one of our favourite places with others. We offer a beautiful one-bedroom cottage with a lovely outdoor wood fire tub and a romantic little area with a firepit, nestled in a natural setting with views of a stream, native bush and native birds. Enjoy a night or a couple of nights here with us.

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A handcrafted cabin is immersed in lush native bush, framed by dense greenery and ferns. Scenic views of the surroundings are visible from the spacious deck, providing a serene spot to unwind and reconnect with nature.
Cabin in Raglan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Akatea Hill - Peaceful, secluded, rural hideaway

AirBNB Host Awards Winner 2024 - Best Nature Stay. Escape to your handcrafted cabin in the heart of a preserved remnant of native bush, with views of the rolling farmland and a peep of Mt. Karioi. You can sit in complete privacy, reconnect with nature, and enjoy a hot chocolate or a glass of wine as the Tui, Piwakawaka, and Kereru duck and dive around the trees. This is a unique style of accommodation - coming to stay here is a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and tranquility.

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Guesthouse in Raglan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Foudre Suite w/Hot Tub @ Barrelled Wines Raglan

Just search 'Barrelled Wines Raglan' — we're more than just a place to stay; discover our vineyard, wine, and coastal escapes. Nature, hot tub, privacy and magical sunsets — this self-contained guest house with queen bed ticks all the boxes for a memorable getaway, just 30 minutes from charming Raglan township. Overlooking Ruapuke Beach and set within our private vineyard at the foothills of Mt Karioi, this is a unique opportunity to stay at a remote location without compromising on comfort.

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The exterior of a single-story grey unit is shown, featuring large windows and a covered entryway. A wooden bench is positioned outside, along with two white planters. The surrounding area includes a paved surface and hints of greenery in the background.
Guesthouse in Whakatīwai
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Beach retreat self contained one bedroom/ 2 beds

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Access to beach on the property.The unit is at the front of the property so there are no sea view’s from the unit. There is access to the beachfront from the side of the main house. The unit is furnished with 2 bar stools and a fabric 2 seater couch and single fabric grandpa chair. The Kaiaua fish and chip shop along with the Kaiaua pub are located 7km’s away. There is an e- bike hire located next to the Gas station which you can explore on.

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A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa, a light-colored coffee table, and two accent chairs. Bright windows allow natural light to filter in, highlighting a fully equipped kitchen with sleek appliances. A neutral-toned rug ties the space together for a cozy feel.
Guest suite in Karaka
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Karaka Rural Guest House

Private guest suite separated from the main house by a shared laundry area. A spacious sunny living area, a modern fully equipped kitchen, complete with oven, hobs, microwave, dishwasher and fridge. The lounge has a heat pump to keep you cosy (or cool), Sky TV, rural wireless internet & the home is double glazed. There are 2 Double bedrooms complete with brand new furnishings, K & Q beds. As well as a deck area, including outdoor table. The setting is beautiful, private and comfortable.

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Two modern white chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing a panoramic view of the water and hills in the distance. Planters with greenery are placed along the edge, adding a touch of nature to the serene outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Maraetai Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

4 post bed & spa. Unique couples escape

Located in Maraetai Beach (not Waiheke Island), the Driftwood Cottage is a stylish rustic self contained converted shed with panoramic 180 degree views. Designed as a romantic getaway, with 4 post bed, hot tub & amazing night skies. Expansive outdoor deck with louvre pergola room and outdoor seating. BBQ available on request. Stay, play, relax and unwind. Also available onsite is our other listing, the Tranquil Coastal Escape two bedroom guest suite, sleeps four.

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A rustic retreat features a modern black structure with expansive glass windows, providing an unobstructed view of the surrounding countryside. A spacious outdoor area is shown with logs for firewood neatly stacked, and a sturdy wooden fence encloses the property, enhancing the natural setting.
Farm stay in Whakatīwai
5 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The Bus Depot.

The Bus Depot is a rustic retreat overlooking the beautiful firth of Thames. A beautifully restored 1979 Bedford bus which has all the modern comforts but still retains original features of the bus, this area has sleeping for two along with kitchen area, fridge, gas stove and a dining area on the covered deck. From the daybed to the loft space or going for a walk on the farm or just sitting in front of the fire you can enjoy the views at this outstanding location.

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