Vacation rentals in North Shore

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,260 vacation rentals in North Shore

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 52,460 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    970 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 240 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    180 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    780 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,190 of North Shore vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across North Shore rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    North Shore stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in North Shore

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Top guest favorite
A large outdoor deck featuring wooden flooring overlooks a neatly trimmed garden. Potted plants are positioned on the deck, while the beachfront reflects a clear sky. The tranquil sea complements the peaceful atmosphere, with coastal pathways visible in the distance.
Condo in Browns Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

5 Star Beachfront Living.

Perfect beach location! Part of a high standard, modern house on Browns Bay beachfront. Just a 3-4 min flat walk to bus, shops and restaurants. Two large bedrooms with a large bathroom, allowing you exclusive use of this big area downstairs, including the shower, bath and vanity, dining/lounge/kitchenette. Underfloor heating in winter. Large outdoor deck with furniture, looks into garden with close beach and Rangitoto views. Nespresso machine. Off street parking. $15 per EV charge overnight.

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Apartment in Browns Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Tower of the Valley

A stylish two-bedroom and large lounge apartment only 2 minutes walk to Browns Bay beach and a 3 minute walk to the restaurants, cafes and bars in the village of Browns Bay. The lounge opens to a peaceful sun-bathed terrace and there is a hot tub and outdoor shower through the french doors of one of the bedrooms. Curved walls are part of the unique style of Tower of the Valley. There are no cooking facilities. Free parking is available in the carport. It is on the Te Araroa walkingTrail.

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Top guest favorite
A wooden walkway leads through lush greenery, flanked by tall grasses and shrubs. A decorative bird figure is positioned along the pathway, adding a playful touch to the natural surroundings. Sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in North Shore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Studio sanctuary on the beach

The ultimate city/beach escape. All the benefits of city living with the added bonus of a beach holiday. This self-contained studio is located a stone's throw from Rothesay Bay Beach. With its own entrance and deck overlooking an established landscaped garden, enjoy beach views interrupted only by Pohutakwa branches. Tui are frequent visitors, often seen dancing among the harakeke. Wake up to a morning swim or perhaps a short stroll over the hill to the many cafes on offer in Browns Bay.

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Top guest favorite
A comfortable lounge area is seen, featuring a spacious sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A large sliding door opens to reveal expansive views of serene water and lush greenery, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor environments.
Apartment in West Auckland
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Luxury Waterfront at Catalina Bay

Luxury and style meets stunning water views at Catalina Bay. This brand new three bedroom apartment has been stylishly appointed with new furniture throughout. The kitchen is extremely well appointed, including high end glassware, crockery and cooking equipment. Relax and watch the glorious evening sunsets on one of two balconies providing 270° views of the water and surrounds. Local cafe and restaurants just a minute away, and farmers markets on the weekend also in the same precinct.

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An open living space features a black couch positioned opposite a Panasonic Smart TV. A dining table is set between the couch and kitchen, which includes modern cabinetry and essential appliances. A door leads to the bedroom area, enhancing the overall bright and airy atmosphere.
Guesthouse in North Shore
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Entire home close to everything

The free-standing 1 bedroom dwelling is elevated at sunny, quiet and private backyard in stunning Mairangi Bay. With covered porch to enjoy the leisures outdoors and it's 2m apart from main house at front. Breakfast included from Apr 2025. Cereal, milk, coffee and teas provided. The place is 2mins walk to bus, walking distance to KFC, Pizza hut, Windsor park and Post Office; 1km to supermarket, beach, restaurants, cafes, bars and Liquor. Mins drive to AUT Millennium and motorway.

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Home in North Shore
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Sunny Stylish Hideaway, 10 Mins to City & Beach!

A stylish, fully renovated 2-bedroom home in Sunnynook — perfect for couples, families or friends looking for easy access to Auckland's North Shore and CBD. ✔ King bed + Queen bed + optional single ✔ Onsite parking ✔ 3minute walk to Bus Station and supermarket ✔ Easy access to Auckland CBD ✔ Close to Takapuna, Milford & Mairangi Bay ✔ Fully equipped kitchen & laundry Experience the little luxuries including filtered drinking water, a walk-in shower, and motorized roller blind

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Top guest favorite
The exterior of a modern home is presented, featuring a well-maintained pathway leading to the entrance. Tropical plants and decorative pots are situated alongside the entrance, while a combination of timber and stone materials enhances the inviting façade. A blue sky can be seen overhead.
Guest suite in North Shore
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Albany 2 bedroom courtyard retreat

Our 2 bedroom unit was built in 2014 to create more space for our family, they have since left home and after spending several holidays here in New Zealand and overseas in Airbnb accommodation we decided share our home too. Our place is a private semi self contained home away from home with your own entrance, where we are only a phone call away should you need anything. Plus we provide you with cereal, milk, bread and spreads to help you get started in the morning.

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Top guest favorite
An inviting outdoor area features a sunlit stone patio surrounding a rectangular pool. A flourishing grapevine provides shade over a bench, while the exterior of the studio is seen with large windows that enhance natural light. Decorative pots with vibrant plants are positioned around the area.
Guest suite in Takapuna
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Beach side Private Studio Takapuna Auckland

This is a 35 sqm studio/ensuite with its own separate access. It's very close to the beach and Takapuna Village where there are more than sixty cafes and restaurants. You’ll love our place because of the outdoor space including the pool, the handy location and good access to public transport. It's a short stroll along the beach to the Takapuna Beach Cafe & Store for the best Brunch in Auckland. Our place is good for couples and solo adventurers.

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Home in North Shore
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Hidden Coastal Haven - Quiet 3 Bedroom Townhouse

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Tucked away as a quiet rear property, this modernised 3-bedroom townhouse is filled with birdsong and offers privacy and calm. Just a 15-minute walk to two coastal bays (Island Bay & Soldiers Bay), ideal for short walks and sunset views. Enjoy relaxed coastal living while being only 12km from Auckland CBD where you will find easy access to shops, cafés, and city attractions.

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Top guest favorite
A sandy beach stretches along the coastline, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Lush green grass lies adjacent to the beach, providing a natural border. The sky is partly cloudy, allowing sunlight to create a serene atmosphere over the water.
Apartment in North Shore
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 648 reviews

B&B by the Sea!

Beautiful quiet setting, private patio, off street car parking, 100m to beach - the perfect place to relax and unwind! Close to award winning eateries, buses, malls . Microwave, fridge, kettle, toaster, crockery and cutlery. Fabulous Greek restaurant, ElGreco, and cafe across the road. With a choice of many beaches so close it's a great location for you to enjoy.....look forward to meeting you!

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A cozy living area is furnished with a leather sofa and decorative cushions. A round woven table stands at the center, adorned with a potted plant and decorative items. A textured rug complements the space, while a wall art piece adds a subtle touch of elegance.
Vacation home in North Shore
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Brand new, luxury stand alone unit by the beach!

Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish space. Spacious 1 bedroom living with great outdoor flow. This will feel like home away from home. Perfect for trips to Auckland for special events, business, sports or a couples weekend away. Walking distance to Mairangi Bay beach, cafes, restaurants and supermarket. Handy location for the Millennium and Albany too.

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Guest favorite
Large glass doors open to a spacious balcony featuring stylish outdoor furniture and a shade umbrella. The bright living area includes a modern chair and decorative elements. Natural light floods the room, highlighting the coastal views beyond the balcony.
Apartment in Browns Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Penthouse, Views, Luxury + 2 carparks

Breathtaking beach and ocean views from a luxurious 3-bedroom penthouse in the heart of Browns Bay. Just a 2-minute stroll to the beach, with modern amenities, air-conditioning, and secure parking. Perfect for families, couples, or anyone seeking a relaxing seaside escape. Click on “Show more” for full details, layout, and amenities.

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