Farmstay vacation rentals in Far North District

LUX Kauri Hill Villa Whangaroa Harbour View

Kauri Hill Estate is a secluded Northland hideaway designed for rest, reflection, & connection to the land. Perched above Whangaroa Harbour, the villa offers sweeping water views, total privacy & a calm, natural setting surrounded by native bush & birdsong. Thoughtfully designed interiors open onto generous decks—perfect for slow mornings, long sunsets, & stargazing evenings in the hot tub. Your stay includes more than 5 star accommodation—you’ll have the freedom of our entire 60 hectare estate.

Value · Family · Grill

Kotuku Sanctaury

Private 16-Acre Estate | Spa, Stables & Bay of Islands Base! Welcome to Kotuku Sanctuary — a rare private lifestyle estate set across 16 acres, designed for space, privacy, and connection. The Space: This is not a typical holiday home — it is a fully usable lifestyle property built for: Large families and group stays. Horse-friendly accommodation. The home features generous indoor and outdoor living, multiple sleeping zones, and a separate games area, giving guests space to spread out and enjoy

Family · Value · Indoor spaces

Tranquil farm & garden cottage near Kerikeri.

Located in country close to Kerikeri, in park-like gardens within a small cattle & sheep farm. Cottage set up for 2 people but can accommodate 4 (or 2 individuals) using the pull out sofa in the living area and using the bathroom through the bedroom. Please tell us if sofa bed is required. Separate bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, coffee maker, Wifi, TV. Well located for guests to experience the best of the Bay of Islands. Continental breakfast ingredients are available for guests' preparation.

Family · Value · Cleanliness

Shepherds Shack

The cottage is private, with own entrance. Set on 3 acres of pasture, overlooking native bush with a river, waterfall and swimming hole. Feed our Wiltshire sheep. BBQ, portacot highchair available. Air conditioning. Situated 10 minutes from Kerikeri township and 5 minutes to shopping centre in Waipapa. Central to Bay of Islands, Paihia, stunning beaches, Puketi forest, Stone Store, vineyards, and restaurants. A quiet secluded setting, the ultimate place to relax and unwind. Free Wifi.

Location · Value · Hiking

Linric Fold - 2 Br cottage

Fully self contained 2 bdrm cottage on a lifestyle farm. (Tariff is for 2 people). We have a small herd of cattle, including 3 Scottish Highlands. The bulk of the land is in native bush, with bush walks. 1 km from the Pou Herenga Tai cycle way, & about 30 mins drive from both Kaikohe & Kerikeri. With a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom with shower, dining room/lounge - it is comfortable, warm and homely. Limited Wifi and Freeview TV available. BBQ only available over summer (Nov-March).

Value · Location · Long stay

Vineyard Glamping Russell - The Syrah Shack

Hidden inside native bush is our glamping hut named 'the syrah shack', which is nestled behind our syrah vines. The location is 10 minutes out of Russell township, in the Bay of Islands. You will have a vineyard, cellar door and eatery 1km from the hut. Escape your worries and get off the grid in our eco retreat. Enjoy the luxury of a super king bed and the serenity of an outdoor camping style kitchen, hot shower, composting toilet and the best bit is an outdoor bath for two!!

Family · Location · Outdoor spaces

Magic in Opua

Come and take in the Magic of Opua . Relax on the deck with your favourite drink , food , book or companion watch the boats , listen to the faint sound of the water lapping on the shore below and enjoy the tranquil sound of the bush and the birds . A short drive brings you to the Ferry to Russell cafes and vineyards or Pahia for shopping , cafes & restaurants. The Bay of Islands has it all . Fun , sun, romance and great activities. Come and make beautiful memories .

Value · Location · Parking

Two Bedroom "MoonShine" Cottage

The perfect family getaway cottage. Quiet, very spacious grounds, pool, friendly animals and everything you need to relax and explore the area. It has a large open plan living/dining area and a fully equipped kitchen. Its double glazing, full insulation, heat pump/aircon and mosquito screens make this self standing cottage the perfect base to explore all the amazing sights the Bay of Islands has to offer.

Location · Family · Air conditioning

Peaceful Cottage, Harbour views.

Modern, cosy cottage with surronding wrap around decks that enable you to sit in comfort, and enjoy the harbour and rural views, no matter what they weather is. Lie in the Super King Bed, ( or 2 singles if preferred) enjoying peace and quiet with the ranch slider open, listening to sounds of nature, feeling safe and secure planning your day. Relax

Family · Location · Condition

Serenity, views and an olive grove

The Loft has beautiful sweeping views of the Oruaiti River and Mangonui Harbour. The cafes, heritage trail and bustling waterfront are nearby. Enjoy the peace of 7 acres in a quiet location, with lots of birdlife roaming the grove. Relax and enjoy, explore and have yourself an adventure, it’s up to you.

Value · Location · Beach

The Barn ~ Henderson Bay (Incl. breakfast)

Newly renovated large open plan guest house/studio. Includes a basic cook your own breakfast with our own freshly laid eggs. Set on our 35 acre family farm on Henderson Bay Road (7 mins north of Houhora). Horses, chickens, cows etc. Plenty of space if you want to bring the boat. Free Wifi & Sky TV.

Value · Location · Laundry

Oliveto Italiano

Oliveto Italiano, meaning Italian House of Olives. Our Italian inspired stand alone studio is nestled among the olive trees in a totally private and quiet setting. Perfect for couples. Magnificent ever changing panoramic views over the olive trees to the inner Mangonui Harbour and surrounding hills.

Location · Family · Kitchen