Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Karaka

Soak watching the sun set at Coastal Acres Escape.

Feel your worries slip away as you journey through rolling green pastures to Coastal Acres Escape. Just 1.5 hours from the CBD and you’ve arrived. Pause for a moment. Take in a deep breath of sea air. You are standing on the deck. The Tasman sea stretches out below you between towering dune cliffs. The sun is getting low, casting a warm glow over the surrounding pastures. There is no one around. Just you and the horizon. Take a sip. Fire up the bbq. Enjoy dinner with the best view in the world.

Tranquil rural paradise - city escape with Alpacas

Nau mai haere mai ki to tatou pararaiha ataahua i New Zealand. Welcome to our beautiful paradise in New Zealand. Escape the city and relax at our unique, peaceful country retreat 5 minutes off the motorway in Bombay. Enjoy tranquil, private surroundings with our cute fox terrier dogs, Alpacas, Goats, Sheep, Chickens, Ducks, pond surrounded by native bush and an abundance of birdlife to discover. On a clear night experience the fascinating beauty of our stunning Southern hemisphere night sky.

Rose Cottage Karaka-Private farm stay outdoor bath

Private romantic and tranquil farm stay only 44 km from Auckland CBD. Rose Cottage is a newly built stand alone cottage on our Karaka farm. Snuggle in to your private garden walled off by nature or explore the main garden, farm or native bush. You will have all the comforts of home including a super king bed, tiled bathroom with walk-in shower, washer/dryer, ducted aircon, outdoor dining area and an outdoor bath for 2. Close to Auckland and Auckland Airport yet calm, quiet and peaceful.

La Petite Maison - Self contained unit

Newly built studio unit perfect for a peaceful getaway. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Situated in rural Pukeoware you will have the entire one bedroom studio to yourself. Beautiful views from your own private patio. Private entrance with parking for two cars. We are available in the main house to help with whatever you need. Portacot on request. Please note we have a cat who may come visiting but please feel free to let us know if you would prefer we kept them away.

Tropical Oasis • Hot Tub, Glasshouse & Ensuite

Escape to a lush urban oasis – perfect for a romantic retreat, peaceful staycation or Auckland stopover. Te Kawa offers a unique blend of relaxation and luxury with a fairy-lit glasshouse, inviting hot tub, and intimate atmosphere for a truly memorable experience. Architecturally designed with curated interior, the guest suite features a queen bed, ensuite, work desk, balcony, coffee & tea facilities – adjoining the host’s home yet offering privacy. • 25 min to Airport • 15 min to CBD

Black Magic – Stylish Rural Escape,Views & Privacy

Unwind in this peaceful, stylish retreat with sweeping rural views and total privacy. Located just 40 mins from Auckland Airport, 50 mins to the CBD, and 10 mins to Pukekohe, it’s perfect for escaping the city or enjoying a restful start or end to your stay in NZ. Close to west coast beaches, bush walks, local eateries, and popular family parks. Enjoy the covered deck, open-plan living, and calming country surroundings. Please respect neighbours — strictly no parties or loud music.

Hedges Estate "La Cottage” private self contained

New build with amazing country views. Sit back and sip a wine and watch the sun go down while you rest and relax. Our park like grounds with english style gardens and friendly animals to talk to will help you unwind on our 60 acres. We have regional parks, black sand beaches, local tracks to ride your mountain bikes or take your kayak for a paddle within easy distance from our home. Pack a picnic and walk to our rock bottom stream or just enjoy a quiet country walk on our farmland.

Comfortable, modern rural studio

Comfortable modern space. Large studio room containing Queen bed, table & chairs and kitchenette with fridge, toaster, microwave, kettle, tea, coffee, milk and light snacks. Studio is attached to main house, has its own entrance and private outdoor area . Off street parking. Semi -rural with easy access to both Nth & Sth motorways. Approx 2.5 kms to village.. 25kms from Airport. No public transport so you do need a vehicle. If needed can provide a single airbed and port a cot .

The Tiny House

Originally an implement shed the 'The Tiny House' has been recently renovated into a magical luxury retreat....only 35 mins from downtown Auckland, 20 minutes from the airport. Expect to see endless countryside, rural animals, ponds, native bush while sitting in the wooden hot tub soaking it all in and watching the sunset. Expect to have peace and serenity ...the perfect escapism from the city and work stress... you will never regret it! Winter or summer you will be delighted.

Karaka Seaview Cottage

A peaceful , private , luxuriously appointed replica of an original NZ Settler's cottage located in the heart of Karaka. Lovely spaces to take advantage of both morning and afternoon sun, stunning gardens and view , a tennis court and swimming pool . Spacious Italian tiled bathroom with walk in rain shower and luxury toiletries. A separate dressing room . Gloriously comfortable Sealy Crown Jewel Bed with Frette linen , and a pillow selection. Fully equipped designer kitchen.

Alfriston Stables

STOP - if you're looking for unique and and secure accommodation in Sth Auckland. We are located at the end of a gated and secure tree-lined lane. We have a fabulous country outlook, but are only a few mins drive to the main motorway & public transport, 20 minute drive to Auckland airport (allow a bit longer in peak traffic). Perfect for young couples and business travellers who have just arrived in NZ or who are on their way home.

Country Elegance

Treat yourself to a taste of country life. Relax in our beautifully appointed two-bedroom suite in a tranquil rural setting. Just minutes from shops, restaurants and amenities but a world away from the hustle and bustle. Please note that parties and events are not permitted. Please leave shoes at the bottom of the stairs. Note this property is not suitable for children between 2-12 years old. Please read additional house rules.