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Vacation rentals in Kawau Island

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Top-rated vacation rentals in Kawau Island

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The spacious exterior of the residence is framed by lush green lawns and palm trees. A covered patio area is visible, providing shaded seating. Native foliage and ornamental gardens enhance the outdoor setting, contributing to a serene and inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Mahurangi East
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The West Wing

Quiet rural setting overlooking the Mahurangi River ,Te Kapa inlet and farmland .Lots of native bush and wild bird life .Perfect retreat to relax and read Matakana area has wineries ,restaurants ,art galleries ,beaches ,regional parks and a farmers market . As it is West facing we are often treated to spectacular sunsets. The apartment is spacious with a sitting room and is separated from the main house by a double garage . We are down a 2 km gravel road but the views are worth the drive.di

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A wooden sign displays 'Kawau Bay Beach House' at the entrance, flanked by vibrant tropical plants and rocks. The modern beach house is visible in the background, featuring large windows that invite natural light into the open space.
Home in Snells Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Kawau Bay Beach House

Escape to the coastal haven of Kawau Bay Beach House, where every detail has been carefully crafted to ensure your ultimate comfort and relaxation. Nestled just 45 minutes north of Aucklands bustling city centre, this modern holiday retreat invites you to unwind in style. Discover a myriad of attractions right at your doorstep, from pristine beaches to charming markets, quaint cafes, and scenic wine and sculpture trails. We promise you the perfect escape for your next holiday getaway.

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A spacious living area is defined by large rustic barn doors, leading to a serene outdoor space. Natural light fills the room through expansive windows, highlighting wooden beams and polished floors. A comfortable seating arrangement is complemented by a stylish coffee table.
Guesthouse in Riverhead
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

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.

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The modern guesthouse is characterized by its sleek black exterior and large glass windows. A welcoming deck features two wooden chairs facing the view, surrounded by lush greenery. The structure's high-pitched roof and clean lines enhance its contemporary design.
Guesthouse in Mangawhai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Fishmeister Lodge

This modern guesthouse with a 5 metre stud has a large mezzanine bedroom with a super king bed and two singles, open plan living/dining/kitchen area with extensive decks and concrete floors throughout. Features include spa pool, fireplace, indoor/outdoor dining areas, set on a 1 acre property. 2 minutes drive to market, restaurants and takeaways, including the iconic Mangawhai Tavern. 10-15 minutes drive to your choice of white-sand surf beaches and world class golf courses.

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Farm stay in Tāwharanui Peninsula
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Tawharanui 890 Studio.

This is a comfortable,small fully contained stand alone Studio in a farm setting.Situated nearby to beautiful beaches, and the Tawharanui Regional Park where you can take bush walks and trails.On dusk you are able to spot kiwi in the Regional Park, which is very special.If you are attending a Wedding here in Tawharanui this is a perfect location being so very close to the Venue.Ideal for cyclists also as there is a large barn where you can leave your bikes securely and dry.

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A private hot tub, constructed from natural wood, is situated on a wooden deck. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene atmosphere, while two white lounge chairs offer additional seating for relaxation.
Guest suite in Te Arai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Mangawhai / Te Arai - A Tranquil, Lush Getaway

Welcome to your getaway. An expansive, lush property bordered by a stream and native trees with an extensive garden where you are welcome to wander and sit. A private and peaceful Hot Tub area is available for your use. "Southwind" is a small rural property surrounded by farmland and other lifestyle blocks. We are 15 mins drive on sealed roads to amenities in both Mangawhai and Wellsford, 8 mins to the Te Arai surf beach turnoff and 12 minutes to the Te Arai Links course.

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An African Safari tent is positioned on an elevated wooden deck, surrounded by greenery. Two people sit near a fire pit, enjoying the serene atmosphere. A well-equipped outdoor kitchen area is visible beside the tent, enhancing the outdoor living experience.
Tent in Auckland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Matakana Retreat- Off grid African Safari Glamping

Welcome to Matakana Retreat's latest accommodation offering, a stunning off-grid African Safari Tent experience set on 50 acres atop the Matakana Valley catchment. The tent is set on an elevated deck with 360 degree views. Enjoy an outdoor bath while watching the stars, cook outside, unplug and reconnect with nature. Superb privacy with only the native birds to keep you company, this is a beautiful natural and romantic refuge that we are sure will refresh your spirit.

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A hot tub is situated outdoors, offering expansive views of rolling hills and lush greenery. Its wooden structure complements the natural surroundings, while a metal chimney rises from the side, providing warmth. Two individuals enjoy a moment of relaxation in the inviting setting.
Cottage in Tāwharanui Peninsula
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Omakana Cottage with Farm Views & Cedar Hot Tub

Cozy and private cottage with sweeping farm views and a new 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.

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A modern cabin is shown nestled among rolling hills, with expansive views of the distant harbour. The structure features large glass doors that invite natural light, surrounded by lush greenery and wildflowers in the foreground, under a softly clouded sky.
Cabin in Kaipara Flats
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Cabin in the Hills, private with incredible views

Nestled in the hills, you’ll find this private cabin. With views of the harbour to the west and native trees with birdsong to the east. This cabin offers all you need for a retreat, with a modern interior and furnishings, and off grid. Take a walk down through nature, or just sit back and enjoy the view with a barista made coffee delivered to your door, we know you’ll leave feeling rejuvenated and completely relaxed! Only 20 min to Matakana or 15 to Warkworth town!

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An aerial view captures the serene coastline of Matakatia, featuring calm waters and a sandy beach lined with native trees. The quiet neighborhood is visible, showcasing a variety of houses set back from the shoreline, creating a peaceful environment for relaxation.
Apartment in Whangaparāoa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Upstairs house/apartment = Beach Front Escape

Upstairs apartment is a large, 2-bedroom house, with spacious living room, tv room, private bathroom and full kitchen. The apartment has its own entrance and private back deck. Right on the beach, a large, light and airy living space (160sqm upstairs house). Backed by native bush with expansive views of the beach and sea/sunrises to the front. Matakatia is a tidal inner harbour beach with safe swimming in summer, and for the brave in winter.

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A spacious freestanding bath is positioned near floor-to-ceiling windows, inviting natural light to fill the area. Lush greenery and a wooden deck are visible outside, enhancing the serene atmosphere. A single flower ornament is placed on the edge of the bath.
Guesthouse in Kaiwaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Relax on the Kaipara Harbour

A lovely fully equipped modern cottage in a rural setting on the beautiful Kaipara Harbour (only 90 mins north of Auckland). Peaceful and private, you can lounge on the bean bags on the deck, or watch the tui as you soak in the bath. Native bush runs down to an estuary outside your floor to ceiling windows. Sheep, dogs, ducks and birdlife share the property with you as well as the occassional peacock harem.

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An outdoor seating area features comfortable blue chairs, positioned to overlook serene waterfront views. Soft lighting from a candle offers an inviting ambiance. Landscaped greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere against a twilight sky.
Apartment in Whangaparāoa
5 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Seacliff VILLA - Luxury apartment, sea views.

Luxury private apartment, with spectacular sea views and space to unwind and relax. Your top floor, provides 96 sq m of quality, comfort, privacy and security. The suite is separate from our living area, with your own private entrance. Walking distance to beach, shops, supermarket, and range of restaurants and cafes. Maximum guests; 2 adults . Not suitable for children of any age.

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