Vacation rentals with a kayak in Auckland

Kōtare Cottage - private, tranquil, on the water!

Haere Mai! If you’re looking for a slice of paradise, a tranquil haven where you can rest and revitalise, this may be the place! This unique, 100yr old beachside cottage is named for the Kōtare (kingfishers) that make the cliffs their home. All are welcome here! Once in the cottage looking out to sea, you’ll feel miles from the city yet downtown is just a 10 minute drive away. Located right above a semi-private beach you can enjoy the view from your deck, or simply step down to the sand.

Penthouse Level 2 bedrooms Apartment New+ Car Park

This award-winning apartment complex is located in the heart of Browns Bay. Residents will benefit from convenient access to public transportation, with a bus stop located just steps away, providing direct routes to Auckland city and throughout the North Shore. The surrounding area has many essential amenities, including a Recreational Centre, a library, gyms, and more. Additionally, a diverse array of dining options offering various cuisines can be found in close proximity to the building.

Small Studio Apartment (approx 40 sqmtrs)

1km from the beach/restaurants/ pharmacy/supermarket in Mairangi Bay (10 mins walk/2-3 mins drive).The guest area is below the main house & has its own entrance. The studio with HRV ventilation, heatpump and double glazing is ideal for solo travellers, couples with or without one small child. Please note that our downstairs studio has a low ceiling (1.98m high). Breakfast: Tea/Coffee (Nespresso Machine)/Cereal and milk included. Bed configuration: 1 double bed 1 king single bed

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.

Summer Beach Fun

Stylish, fully self-contained ground floor apartment, 250m from a picturesque swimming beach. The perfect place for visitors to unwind, explore & enjoy all that our wonderful beaches have to offer. Bus stops across the road for public transport but it is advisable to have a car. Street parking only, usually just outside the house. Albany mall 5km, Torbay shops 800m, Browns Bay shops 2km & Auckland CBD 22km away. Private, peaceful, cosy getaway. A true summer playground.

Beachfront House, Stunning Views, Private & Serene

Seaside Serenity Escape the city and wake up to birdsong, bush and ocean breeze. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, multiple decks, and direct water access from the private jetty/deck. Kayak Karepiro Bay, walk the Te Araroa Trail or explore up the Weiti River. Features include a gourmet kitchen, master suite with deck, and a private lower-level suite. Set on 1100m² of pristine waterfront bushland with a tiki bar and secluded beach. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

Truly Tindalls

Experience a luxurious stay in a beautifully renovated 1960s beachcomber house, just 300 meters from Tindalls Beach. With stunning views of the bay, this private apartment is the perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy a quiet weekend away, explore the nearby attractions, or simply relax on the deck with a book and soak up the sun. This property offers everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay in Tindalls Beach.

Eco-friendly tiny house near beach & CBD

New architecturally designed eco-friendly tiny house located near the beach and cafes. Double glazed cedar french doors provide a seamless flow from the kitchen and living area to a private deck for alfresco dining. Guests can relax on an outdoor sofa while enjoying a meal on the deck. Set in a garden setting, the house is self-contained with an eco composting toilet, unlimited WiFi, full shower & fridge/freezer and kitchen. Maximum of 2 guests.

Water View

Our waterfront accommodation is a great place to relax and unwind conveniently located overlooking the picturesque Putiki Bay. Sit on the deck and watch the sunset across the bay. The bay is a tidal and is a great spot for kayaking, paddle-boarding and swimming at high tide. With private waterfront views, the cottage is in with in easy reach of the islands beaches and local amenities, with the Ostend market and supermarket only 10 min walk.

Relax in the Treehouse by the Sea

Meet us at the Treehouse by the sea, only 300 metres from Maraetai Beach, which means meeting place by the sea. This gem is a special place. Have coffee with the kereru, wake up to the tuis, swim in the turquoise waters of the bay and enjoy the tranquil life of Maraetai. This sleepout is located on our property only a short walk to the beach; you will enjoy peace, the sounds of the creek running below and the visiting bird life.

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.

Waha Ridge Oyster Tent

This unique and romantic escape is situated in a place of outstanding natural beauty. Perched on the hill, the tent overlooks the oyster beds of Pukapuka Inlet. You will treasure this magical spot which sees in both the sunrise and the sunset from the spacious, wrap around deck. This is truly a luxe glamping experience with beautiful linens and quality modern fixtures.