Beachfront vacation rentals in Rocky Bay / Whakanewha Bay

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The inviting seating area features a patterned couch adorned with a decorative pillow. Light filters through sheer curtains, creating a soft glow. A small side table is placed nearby, enhancing the cozy atmosphere of the space.

Guest suite in Auckland

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Studio in beautiful garden next to the estuary

My place is close to parks and great views. You’ll love my place because of the cosiness, the people, the views, and the location. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers. Guests are welcome from everywhere and anywhere. Make yourselves at home. This is a studio space with a bed/sitting room, a kitchenette, a bathroom with a hand basin then a separate toilet and shower area. There's a place to hang clothes and plenty of storage in drawers and cupboards. The kitchenette is fully equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, small conventional oven and cooktop with an additional double cooking ring for the enthusiasts. Plenty of cooking and eating utensils. Guest have access to the back garden where there's a bench table for afternoon and evening sun. There's a line to hang washing at the back of the garden. Guest are also welcome at any time to use the tables and chairs on the front deck to enjoy the morning sun and views over the estuary. We want you to enjoy your stay and see as much of Auckland as possible. There is so much to see, we have 34 regional parks just for starters! There's plenty of space just over the road for walking, running, kayaking, cycling, tennis and futsal and a swimming pool 20 minutes walk away. We are more than happy to help you find places of interest to visit and show how best to get there. >If you have a car please park it on the left of the road, outside the house. It's perfectly safe there but should be locked at all times and don't leave any valuables in them. >You will find various bus and train schedules and maps in the studio. We will try to make sure they are always up to date but can't guarantee it. Best use the website (EMAIL HIDDEN) to plan journeys and or buy an AT HOP card (the closet place is the Panmure rail station) which makes it easier to pay fro trips on buses and trains. >There are a group of shops on Tripoli Road (just a 3 minute walk through the Tamaki Primary school grounds). The shops sell, food (milk, bread, convenience foods, fruit & vegs etc), liquor, chinese take-aways.

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Guest suite in Maraetai

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Tranquil Coastal Escape, sea view, spacious living

Tui cottage is located across the road from a short walkway to Maraetai beach & cafes. Lovely two bedroom self contained flat, with own separate entrance & bbq patio area. Great place for either two couples or a family escape, sleeps four. Take some time to kick back & relax on the lounge deck chairs while you enjoy a coffee or glass of wine while taking in the panoramic view. Also available on site in a separate cottage, romantic unique couples escape with 4 post bed, spa and amazing views.

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An open living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable sofa with decorative pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a round dining table with four chairs. Artwork adorns the walls, and a doorway leads to a cozy bedroom with a spacious bed, visible in the background.

Apartment in Waiheke Island

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Waiheke Romantic Beach Getaway

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located beach haven. Easy walk to shops, restaurants and the beach. Relax and unwind, no need to drive. The bus stop is just outside giving you access to vineyard day trips and more. At night time in the summer, sit outside in the courtyard and enjoy a glass of wine or alfresco dinning. If it's winter then cozy up on the comfortable sofa with the soft warm blankets provided and watch TV. And every night enjoy the best sleep in the super dark bedroom!

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An aerial view displays the local area, highlighting the apartment's location across the beach, with the ocean in the foreground and a pier extending into the water. The surrounding neighborhood features multiple homes on a hillside, with greenery seamlessly integrated into the residential landscape.

Apartment in Maraetai

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Maraetai Beachfront bliss one bedroom apartment

Self contained one bedroom unit with private entrance located at the back of our house. 40 minutes from airport & free parking on site. Short walk down the driveway to the sand and ocean. Cafe and Jet ski rentals next door and a popular Indian restaurant down the road. Multiple walks on your doorstep, nearby Mountain Biking reserve and Duder and Omana regional parks in the area. 35 minute Ferry from Pine Harbour to downtown Auckland city. Get comfortable and enjoy a private beachfront retreat. A

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The spacious living room features large windows providing a 270° view of the sea. A neutral-toned sectional sofa and armchairs surround a coffee table, while a ceiling fan adds comfort. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the soft color palette and open layout.

Home in Auckland

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Fabulous villa with sea view

Forget your worries and enjoy an unforgettable holiday in this magnificent paradise with your friends and family. Only 1 minute walk to the beach. 10 minutes walk to Shelly park primary school. This house is located in one of the best location in Eastern Auckland. Has lots of playgrounds and beach nearby. The view from the balcony offers an unobstructed panorama of the sea, allowing you to enjoy the most breathtaking sunrises and sunsets — an experience you will never forget.

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A large, silhouetted tree stands against a vibrant sunset, casting intricate shadows on the ground. The serene waters reflect warm hues of orange and yellow, while gentle waves lap at the shore in the background.

Guest suite in Auckland

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Spacious 1-bedroom apartment close to Howick beach

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene hideaway. A quick 1 minute walk to Howick beach, you can catch breathtaking glimpses of the water from the apartment. With only a 15 minute stroll up to Howick Village, you are far enough from the hustle and bustle yet close enough to enjoy all its amenities. Howick village boasts boutique shops, fine art, great dining and even better coffee, there are even Saturday morning markets to peruse.

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A scenic view of a sandy beach and calm waters is framed by a pathway and palm trees. Houses are visible in the background, nestled among lush greenery. The sky is clear, with soft clouds enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Guest suite in Auckland

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Seaside Escape is close to the beach

This unit has the beach at your doorstep, just across the road, with fabulous views of Rangitoto Island. Situated in the seaside village of Narrow Neck, this cosy unit is the perfect base to explore some of Auckland's most beloved North Shore beaches. ☆ Parking | One off-street ☆ Wi-fi | Fast and unlimited ☆ Laundry | In-unit washer and dryer ☆ Top Location | Beach at your doorstep ☆ Self-check-in | Book and check in within minutes

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Three Mediterranean-style cabins are surrounded by lush greenery, featuring their own shaded umbrellas. A gravel pathway leads through a garden area filled with various plants. Guests are seated outside, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of the coastal property.

Apartment in Ostend

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Boatsheds on the Bay - Boatshed #1

Nestled in front of a landscaped hill on the shores of Putiki Bay, this is one of four bright, white, Mediterranean-meets-Pacific styled cabins that enjoy stunning views over the ever-changing seascape. North-east facing, sunny, tranquil and private, each boatshed is complete with a bathroom, dedicated wooden deck, and access to a grassy shared community space. Ideal for a romantic getaway or relaxing holiday by the water's edge.

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An aerial view highlights the proximity of the apartment to Onetangi Beach, with its inviting blue waters and sandy shore. Nearby properties and green spaces surround the area, showcasing a blend of residential living and coastal leisure.

Apartment in Waiheke Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Onetangi Beach Stays Apartment

** WINTER DEAL - Stay 2 or more nights and get a night free for stays taken between 1 May and 30 September 2025 (excluding holiday weekends)** Onetangi Beach Stays Apartment Experience the pinnacle of coastal elegance on Waiheke Island! From your expansive sun drenched deck enjoy glimpses of the shimmering ocean, just a heartbeat away from the pristine white sands of Onetangi Beach.

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A bright living area features large glass doors that open to reveal a scenic view of the beach and ocean. Comfortable seating, including a soft sofa with striped cushions, is positioned nearby. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.

Apartment in Waiheke Island

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Waiheke Beachfront Apartment

WINTER SPECIAL: Book 2 nights and get a 3rd night free! Offer runs from 3rd June - 30th September. Please ask us to apply this special when booking - t's & c's apply. Perfect couple’s getaway or holiday in the most central location in Oneroa. Beach Parade has it all. Leave the car behind - the beach is on your doorstep and the lovely Oneroa village centre is a one-minute walk away.

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A private deck area features a rustic wooden dining table surrounded by several chairs, positioned alongside expansive windows that invite natural light. Lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn are visible in the background, with a glimpse of the ocean beyond the trees.

Cottage in Auckland

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Beachlands Waterfront Retreat

This beachfront cottage with hot tub and cosy winter fire has been in our family for generations and now we are inviting others to enjoy its beauty. A tranquil waterfront property with private pathway access to Sunkist Bay and sea views over the Pacific ocean, we understand why our guests find it so hard to leave.

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A rustic boat shed is shown with wooden walls and ceiling, creating a warm atmosphere. Sunlight streams through wide open doors, revealing a scenic view of the ocean and tranquil beach. Colorful life vests hang neatly on the wall, while lounge chairs sit invitingly inside.

Home in Waiheke Island

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Koi Waiheke with private beach access and mooring

Koi Waiheke is a stunning luxury holiday home in Omiha, Waiheke Island. With 4 bedrooms; 4 bathrooms; a large entertainer’s kitchen; spectacular ocean views; a private mooring; and a boat shed offering direct access to the ocean. This is a wonderful family holiday home sure to create many lasting memories.