Vacation rentals in Orakei Basin

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

Quiet Auckland Studio with Carpark and Breakfast

The Fern Room – tranquil Auckland retreat for up to 2 guests. Private bedroom/lounge, bathroom & courtyard. Just 4 mins to Newmarket shops, train & motorway; short walk to Museum, Domain & city. Handy for all major event locations - Eden Park, Spark Area, central city, waterfront and Go media. Daily self‑serve continental breakfast, tea/coffee, fridge & microwave. Free high‑speed Wi‑Fi, Sky Sports/Movies, Chromecast & DVD. Ideal for short stays, business trips & city breaks. No cleaning fee!

The Stables Cottage - North West Auckland

The Stables is a quaint country rural cottage set amongst rolling green hills, this fully self contained rustic cottage is beautifully appointed and sleeps up to 4 adults or 2 couples in 2 bedrooms. The cottage sits in the gardens of the owners farmhouse yet you are in complete privacy of all, on this working beef farm. Its location is central to many wedding venues & vineyards and only 45 minutes from Auckland's CBD, making this a perfect location for wedding accomodation or a country escape.

Quiet, modern and close to the beach!

Nestled in Saint Heliers, our cozy in-house apartment offers comfort and tranquility. With a private entrance, it includes a bedroom, bathroom, living room, and dining/kitchen area. The kitchenette has a fridge, microwave, toaster, and coffee/tea facilities, plus complimentary snacks and beverages are provided. Please note, no cooking facilities are available. Enjoy your private garden with seating and lush greenery. Families will love the toys, cot, high chair, and beach just 10 minutes away.

Private Suite, 1 Bedroom, Central, Breakfast Extra

Looking for something more interesting and comfortable than a hotel / motel room? Situated 12 mins from Spark Arena & cbd Auckland and close to Mission Bay, this plush, gorgeous art gallery-style suite in a townhouse offers separate private access to exclusive (not shared) use of a separate small lounge, queen-size bedroom, modern white full bathroom, Netflix & Freeview and a gardened courtyard. See 'Other Details to Note' below for other services: checkin/out, food, 3rd guest, transport.

Perfect Parnell Central Location

A character house in a beautiful Parnell street close to the central city. Large private backyard backing onto a bush reserve with native birds. Quiet and so close to the heart of the city. A few minutes' walk to bus stops at the top of the street (buses every 10 minutes). An easy walk to Auckland Domain and Museum, Auckland City Hospital, Parnell shopping centre and its many galleries, bars and restaurants, Newmarket shopping centre, Parnell railway station, Judges Bay and Spark arena.

Ellerslie Auckland Central. Entire Apartment.

Peaceful and cosy ground floor apartment in private home with own garden. In a quiet cul-de-sac. The apartment has it's own separate enterance and is totally separate from our living. One large bedroom and a large bathroom with a great full pressure shower. Only minutes walk from public transport, cafes, bars and gym. Walking distance to Ellerslie race course. Lovely inner city suburb of Auckland. There is lots of parking on our quiet street. Smokers, a great out door area to relax.

Allure - Your Auckland Wellbeing Sanctuary

ALLURE is a calming sanctuary designed to restore balance, recharge your body, and quiet your mind. Leave stress behind as you enjoy a private spa pool and yoga equipment—ideal for grounding and mindful movement. Strengthen your immune system with our sauna and cold plunge, where hot–cold contrast therapy enhances circulation, reduces stress, and elevates your mood. As a Winter Special, add firewood for the outdoor fireplace and create a warm, restorative atmosphere under the stars.

Spacious, modern and quiet Remuera suite

This modern, architecturally designed suite with its own private entrance is nestled amongst peaceful bush surrounds in Remuera and overlooks the Orakei Basin inlet. It has comfortable furnishings, a fully-equipped kitchen, underfloor bathroom heating, under sheet electric blankets and a spacious grassy outdoor area with a path that leads down to the water's edge. It is close to bus and train, local cafes, a shopping centre and a walking track that surrounds the Orakei Basin.

Tropical Oasis • Hot Tub, Glasshouse & Golf Green

Escape to a lush urban oasis – ideal for a romantic retreat, relaxed staycation or Auckland stopover. Te Kawa blends comfort and character with a fairy-lit glasshouse, outdoor hot tub and newly added putting green, creating a memorable space to unwind. 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

Close to City, Modern, Warm and Quiet

Separated from our main house by internal locked door we have 2 large bedrooms & large bathroom. Lovely inner city suburb of Auckland.Close to beaches,Mission Bay 20mins walk,Kelly Tarltons 10mins.The rooms have A/C,TV, Wifi, Underfloor Heating, Desk, Settee,Jug,Toaster,Nespresso coffee machine,Heated towel rail.Full sized deep bath & separate shower.Private courtyard with afternoon sun.Carpark right outside room.Late checkin avail with lock box onsite.

Piha Retreat - Rainforest Magic

The Retreat is nestled in protected native rain forest with stunning views down to Lion Rock at Piha Beach 15 mins drive away. You will be rested & rejuvenated after your stay. Designed by Chris Tate, who won international acclaim for his "Glasshouse" in Titirangi. Watch the sun go down from the deck with a glass of wine, enjoy the outdoor bath under the stars, then have a wonderful peaceful sleep.