Guesthouse vacation rentals in Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana

Dreamlands Cottage + Woodfired Sauna…

Wake up surrounded by native bush, a peaceful valley at the base of the protected Waitākere Ranges. From the comfort of your bed, take in the view through beautifully crafted timber-framed windows and watch the landscape slowly come to life. Listen to native birds calling through the forest while soft morning light filters through the trees. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck, or simply soaking in the quiet, Dreamlands Cottage invites you to slow down and escape from the everyday hustle

Family · Location · Beach

Bakehouse Cottage - Kauaeranga Valley

A tastefully renovated 1 bedroom, fully self -contained Victorian cottage set in 3.5 acres of tranquil, park-like rural land. The property backs onto the Kauaeranga River, a beautiful clean flowing river with an idyllic swimming hole at the end of the property. The majestic Pinnacles walking track is at the end of the road. The cottage is just 5km from the centre of Thames township; everything is nearby, including the popular Hauraki Rail Trail which is a 3.5km cycle from Bakehouse Cottage.

Value · Family · Amenities

Intrepid Retreat - A luxurious Beachlands Escape

Come and discover Beachland’s best kept secret and relax in your own luxurious self contained apartment with a secluded sunny courtyard. Tranquil and private, a perfect place for couples to relax, or for families to have fun. Popular with wedding groups as there is plenty of space for everyone. Unwind and enjoy the beautiful coastal walks and safe swimming beaches. Luxurious bathroom with spa bath, shower, separate toilet & laundry. Sunny tropical outside space with garden furniture and BBQ.

Location · Value · Quiet

Little Bush House - luxurious retreat

Come to relax in this modern fully equipped 1 bedroom apartment in the lush bush close to Titirangi Village in the Waitakeres, 25 minutes from Auckland CBD. Light breakfast is provided. A sofa bed allows an additional person. We have expansive grounds with bush walks, gazebo, firepit and out door games. We are 5 minutes drive from the village with its numerous cafes & restaurants as well as Te Uru Art gallery. World renowned beaches and other bush walks are within 15 minutes drive.

Location · Family · TV

Quail Cottage

A beautiful loft-style cottage on a private property only moments from Cooks Beach. Take in the serenity of this coastal Hamptons style space, complete with a kitchenette, ensuite, lounge area and private deck. Here you can relax and enjoy a drink overlooking the landscaped gardens, with only the native quail birdsong and ocean waves to be heard. Set in a quiet location, local restaurants, convenience stores, tennis courts and nature reserves are all within an easy walking distance.

Family · Location · Sleep quality

NZ Summer House

Don't be fooled by the name, the NZ Summer house is idyllic all year round. Set on an equestrian lifestyle property down a quiet country lane. Open your bedroom doors to the relaxing pool area or private outdoor courtyard off the bedroom and enjoy a cup of coffee with the sounds of nature. 30 minutes from the CBD and close to award-winning restaurants, vineyards and the west coast beaches. Bring your walking shoes or bikes, we are within walking distance to the Riverhead forest.

Value · Location · River

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.

Family · Value · Comfort

Luxury Cottage Coromandel w/Panoramic Ocean Views

Private peaceful cottage with amazing views over Manaia harbor and islands. Fully self-contained w/own laundry. 20 mins to Coromandel Township. Great base for the many Coromandel adventures. Plenty of land to roam around on. Organic gardens, Fruit trees. 40 acres. Luxury off-the-grid living. Luxury bed linens. Next door to Mana Retreat Centre (15 min walk). 2 hrs drive from Auckland. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish, Coromandel cabin. Perfect getaway.

Location · Family · Access

Luxury: Prime Location Hahei- Stunning Views

The best views in New Zealand! Our super comfortable architecturally designed home has 180degree views of Mercury Bay. You have full privacy and access to your own spacious room, bathroom and private balcony just for your use. We provide coffee, tea, milk, cookies, cereal and a mini-fridge for your use. Please note there is no access to kitchen facilities (but we have fabulous local restaurants we can recommend!). Easy parking to Cathedral Cove on our road!

Location · Family · Laundry

Flaxhaven Lodge

We are situated in a peaceful garden setting down a private drive. We are close to the ferry to Whitianga where there are beautiful restaurants, shopping and the Lost Spring. You can walk across the road to Lonely Bay and Shakespeare Cliff. Or you can do a 15 minute drive to Cathedral Cove and the famous Hot Water Beach. Local restaurant within walking distance (Eggsentric) or you can go into Cooks Beach where we have The Vessel or Go Vinos.

Location · Family · Long stay

Cooks Beach Studio Escape

Relax in this beautifully designed 30sqm contemporary studio, just moments from the beach. Featuring warm timber tones, crisp whites and a calming coastal aesthetic, the open-plan space includes a kitchenette, breakfast bar, lounge, queen bed and designer bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of a washing machine, outdoor clothesline, and a spacious covered deck flowing onto a sunny lawn surrounded by fruit trees.

Family · Value · TV

"Forli" Country Cottage - Whitford, Auckland

Forli Cottage – Peaceful Tiny Home with a View Forli Cottage is a cosy two-bedroom, self-contained tiny home on a quiet 10-acre block with sweeping views of native bush, farmland, and Auckland city. Relax on the large north-facing deck and enjoy stunning sunsets and native birdlife. Stroll the fields, visit the chooks, and watch cattle graze below. Just 10 minutes from Ormiston and Botany Town Centres.

Location · Value · Layout