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Mangawhai / Te Arai Retreat. Modern, elegant.
"Ballinree" is an architectural designed, 104m2 /1120 sq ft new build 1 bedroom home inspired by NZ’s back country huts, albeit a very comfortable version of one. Views in all directions to draw you into the landscape. Set off a quiet country laneway, only 10 minutes from Mangawhai and the glorious beaches along the Te Arai coastline. Also beckoning are the outstanding Te Arai Links Golf Courses with their fabulous Ric’s and Ocean Restaurants. BTW Ballinree in Gaelic is 'home of the king'.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Sunset Guesthouse
Our family friendly, self contained guesthouse is situated on a beautiful lifestyle block, only 12 minutes drive from Matakana and 2 minutes from the incredible Mathesons Bay and surrounding Leigh area. Sleeping 4, this spacious guesthouse has a bedroom with double bed, and a loft with a super king Ecosa mattress and views of the stars through a skylight. The front deck has loads of space to relax and bbq, and a private outdoor bath to soak up the sunsets and views over Whangateau harbour.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
Stylish Sunny Matakana Townhouse | Steps to Shops
Enjoy a sunny, stylish stay in this centrally located townhouse in Matakana Village. Bright and light-filled, it features private parking, a spacious kitchen, comfortable living room, and easy flow to an outdoor area. Upstairs, a gorgeous bedroom with air conditioning/heat pump and a smart TV offers a peaceful retreat. Located across from 8 Wired Brewery and steps to the Matakana Farmers’ Market, shops, cinemas, cafés, and restaurants, everything is at your doorstep. Omaha Beach is nearby.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
Little Takatu Stay - Cosy coastal oasis
Welcome to Little Takatu Stay! Close 10 minute drive to Tāwharanui Regional park with its renown coastal walking tracks and beautiful white sand beaches. 7 minute drive to Matakana Village for all your essentials and of course the Matakana Markets held on Saturdays. Whether you are in the Matakana / Tāwharanui for a relaxing weekend or holiday, Little Takatu is the perfect getaway spot. Relax and recharge in our sauna + ice bath space on the same property - Little Takatu Sauna + Chill.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews
Omaha Bay Retreat
Enjoy the lovely view of the Omaha Golf practice green across to the estuary and the hills beyond. The golf club is on your doorstep it's a short walk to the stunning white sand of Omaha beach and cafes. The new cycle way is directly across the road. Ride into Matakana on the cycleway over farmlands. Lovely 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom granny flat with separate lounge/living/kitchenette. Matakana is a 10 minute drive away, Indulge in the beautiful local markets, cinema, shops and restaurants.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
Great Spot by the Estuary in Whangateau Harbour
This bach is a great spot with jetty by the water. 3 bedroom completely renovated in 2022 with a new kitchen and disabled bathroom. 3 queen beds, plus 3 single mattresses on the lounge floor can accommodate up to 9 people. Harbour and small beach across the road. Within 2 hours of high tide you can access Whangateau harbour right off the deck. 2 neighbouring properties (listed as "A Kiwi Classic") mean you can be together or separate for family groups of up to 20 or more.
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Omakana Cottage with Farm Views & Cedar Hot Tub
Cozy and private cottage with sweeping farm views and a wood-burning cedar outdoor spa - perfect for relaxing under the stars. Enjoy open-plan living, a comfy sofa, a well-equipped kitchen, a king size bed and panoramic windows. Wake up to sunrise views, stroll the property, or visit nearby beaches and the Matakana Farmers' Market. Ideal for a romantic getaway or peaceful escape. Just a short drive away is the charming village of Matakana & beautiful Omaha Beach.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews
Waterfront Kiwi Bach Point Wells
Relax, unwind & enjoy an idyllic getaway from the hustle and bustle, only an hour North of Auckland city. Enjoy safe and quiet Point Wells, only a few minutes walk to the playground and Superette for supplies & takeaways. Venture off to Omaha Beach or to Matakana for the markets, boutique shops and cinemas. Enjoy all the area has to offer including the wineries, breweries, Morris & James Pottery, sculpture trails, Tawharanui & Goat Island Reserve.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews
The Beach House - Matheson Bay
Welcome to The Beach House - a spacious, architecturally designed home, nestled amongst trees with expansive views over beautiful Matheson Bay and the sea and hills beyond. The house is private and peaceful, a perfect place to relax, unwind and enjoy all that this special region has to offer. If you are looking for a weekend escape or a base from which to explore the markets, vineyards and spectacular beaches in the area, DO COME AND STAY.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Blue bach by the beach!
This unique coastal property offers the feeling of a quintessential Kiwi bach, but with modern-day, design charm. Truly unwind in paradise! Overlooking the Whangateau Reserve with immediate access to the Whangateau /Omaha Harbour embrace the wide, unimpeded views across to Omaha and the estuary. Within close proximity to Leigh, Omaha, Matakana and more for the best cafes, pubs, beaches, parks and beautiful places for a walk and hike.
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Ti Point Cottage
Relax, unwind, and enjoy stunning views across Whangateau Harbour, Omaha Beach, native bush and farmland. Our gorgeous cottage is located on a lifestyle block just 1 hour from Auckland CBD. It boasts a well equipped kitchen, an open plan living area, a spacious bathroom, and a king bed with quality linens in the separate bedroom. Guests can step outside to fire up the BBQ, take in the exceptional vista or sip a wine at sunset.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Bach in the Bay
Welcome to the Bach in the Bay, a place to relax and reset. With the ocean just across the road and native bush as your backdrop, you'll unwind in no time. Close to beautiful beaches, walking tracks, vineyards, breweries, multiple dining options, and Matakana markets/village. Plenty to do in the area, or just relax in this charming bach in picturesque Tramcar Bay.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviewsPopular amenities for Whangateau vacation rentals
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- Mission Bay
- Spark Arena
- Piha Beach
- Eden Park
- Sky Tower
- Ōrewa Beach
- Mount Smart Stadium
- Auckland Domain
- Cheltenham Beach
- Omaha Beach
- Long Bay Beach
- The University of Auckland
- Sylvia Park Shopping Centre
- Auckland Zoo
- SKYCITY Auckland Casino
- Viaduct Harbour
- The Trusts Arena
- Auckland Botanic Gardens
- Rangitoto Island
- Shakespear Regional Park
- Princes Wharf
- Wenderholm Regional Park
- Victoria Park
- Waiheke Island





