Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Maraetai

Sounds of the Sea. Walk to Palm Beach Waiheke

Listen to the Sounds of the Sea and the birds in the valley. Only 45 minutes ferry ride from Auckland to this special Island. Wake up on the comfortable bed, and go and experience the beauty of Waiheke where it is always a little warmer! The peaceful private studio under my house offers tranquility with a peep of the sea. Walk to the beautiful beach to swim, wander or sit in the sun. Take the bus or hike around to discover the treasures of this beautiful island. Relax, recover and enjoy.

Botany Downs Cosy Garden Unit Self Check-in

Delightful two bedroom garden unit located behind the main household but totally separate. Light and bright with two separate and private outdoor areas, both fully fenced. Small cosy living space with kitchenette, washing machine and dryer. Microwave, electric element and electric frypan for cooking. Quiet and safe residential neighbourhood. Walking distance to shopping centre, children’s play areas and walkways. Weekly fresh linen for long term guests. Bread, milk, jam, coffee and tea provided.

Nirvana Farm - Spacious private apartment.

Nirvana Farm is primarily an equestrian lifestyle property set on 30 acres. Off peak it's just 40 minutes from downtown Auckland and 25 minutes from Auckland Airport. Accommodation is available in our private and spacious self contained two bedroom apartment. The homestead and apartment is set amongst expansive lawn, ponds and formal gardens, 1 km from the popular Clevedon Village. Very close to restaurants, the beach, vineyards and Clevedon's renowned Sunday Farmers Market. See you soon.

4 post bed & spa. Unique couples escape

Driftwood Cottage is a stylish self contained converted shed with panoramic 180 degree views. The walkway to the beach is across the road from the bottom of the property, short 5 mins stroll to the beach. 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 Tranquil Coastal Escape two bedroom guest suite, sleeps four.

Palm Beach Sanctuary — peaceful island retreat

A peaceful, spacious, fully self-contained oasis for an Island retreat. Wake to the sound of native birds in this light and airy, 2021-built, two-bedroom home surrounded by nikau & pohutukawa forest. Soak in the sun with north-facing living & deck. Open-plan wood floors & stylish contemporary décor with a touch of Bali. Palm Beach is the ideal Waiheke location, only 10 min drive from the ferry and a short 5-7 min stroll downhill to pristine Palm Beach and the local dairy and restaurant.

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

A bit of heaven on earth

We would like to welcome you to our little slice of heaven. We are situated on a 4 aces block in beautiful Whitford east Auckland, with lovely native bush surrounding the property. We have a small flock of the cutest sheep in the world. The apartment is fully self contained with own private entrance and kitchen. 30 mins from the CBD and 30 mins from Auckland international airport. To avoid disappointments please don’t request the farm for functions.

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.

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.