Vacation rentals in Snells Beach

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A scenic view showcases lush greenery in the foreground, transitioning to a tranquil waterfront stretching towards the horizon. The calm waters reflect the clear blue sky, framed by a large tree and vibrant plants, creating a serene atmosphere. The landscape invites relaxation and appreciation of nature.
Apartment in Snells Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Beside the Beach

This newly built and stylish Snells Beach apartment offers a tranquil and relaxing setting for your well-earned break. Nestled just across the road from the beach, with its own covered outdoor area and private entrance, you can kick back and relax while gazing at the view of Kawau Bay right in front of you. Wander along the beach then fall asleep with the gentle sound of the waves and bird calls. The Matakana Coast has so much to offer and you'll enjoy exploring the beaches, vineyards and cafes.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A large coffee table sits in front, while the backdrop showcases an inviting dining space with a wooden table and pendant lighting, complemented by vibrant potted plants.
Barn in Kumeū
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

The Black Barn, Romantic getaway, Hot tub with TV

In the heart of wine country, this loft-inspired renovated barn is truly one of a kind. Whether you’re in the area for a wedding or a romantic getaway the Black Barn is the place to stay. With a choice of vineyards, breweries, strawberry picking or walking the trails of the Riverhead Forest there is something for everyone. 15 mins drive to the beautiful black sand beach of Muriwai, famous for its gannet colony, surfing, golf course and stunning sunsets. Sorry we have a strict NO parties policy

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Apartment in Snells Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

30 steps to the beach

60 minutes from CBD Auckland, spacious apartment for 1 or a couple with child on request (extra bed sofa in lounge), attached to our home. Quiet cul de sac with own driveway, few steps from beach. Walking distance to Dairy, Take Aways, restaurants, cafe, new 4Square, Pharmacy and Medical Centre etc. Short drive to surrounding beaches, vineyards, golf/tennis, regional and sculpture parks and 10 minutes to Warkworth, Matakana, weekend markets, cinema and further to Omaha, Leigh and Goat Island

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The open living space features a light-colored sofa and a round jute rug on wooden flooring. A dining table with chairs and a small side bench are visible near the kitchen area, while stairs lead to the upper level.
Home in Matakana
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Stylish Sunny Matakana Townhouse | Steps to Shops

Enjoy a sunny, stylish stay in this centrally located townhouse in Matakana Village. Bright and light-filled, it features private parking, a spacious kitchen, comfortable living room, and easy flow to an outdoor area. Upstairs, a gorgeous bedroom with air conditioning/heat pump and a smart TV offers a peaceful retreat. Located across from 8 Wired Brewery and steps to the Matakana Farmers’ Market, shops, cinemas, cafés, and restaurants, everything is at your doorstep. Omaha Beach is nearby.

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A private hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck overlooking the tranquil waters. Lush greenery surrounds the area, while gentle waves lapping at the shore create a serene backdrop. Clouds hover above, hinting at a peaceful coastal atmosphere.
Home in Snells Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Modern Luxury Beachfront Escape with A/C

Relax and unwind at this peaceful place absolute waterfront - listen to the waves, hike the trails, play in the sea, soak in your private hot tub, or walk to Brick Bay at low tide. SUPs also available for use. Large projector screening for movie nights. Key Features: • Waterfront views • Iconic Togo couch and red & blue chair for stylish comfort • Full office setup including hi speed internet • Close to restaurants, shops, and local attractions! *Ask about day rates for focused work!

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Home in Snells Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 434 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 panoramic view reveals several white sailboats gracefully sailing on the calm blue waters of Kawau Bay. The distant green hills create a serene backdrop, while palm trees softly sway in the foreground, framing the picturesque coastal scene.
Guesthouse in Snells Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews

Braemar Cottage - new, peaceful, stunning views!

Braemar Cottage is a fully self-contained spacious unit in the lovely Snells Beach. It has a gorgeous ocean view over Kawau Bay. Snells Beach is about an hour's north of Auckland and perfect for a quiet relaxed getaway. There are plenty of things to do nearby from visiting charming country cafes and wineries, or shopping at the local farmer's markets, or even taking a day trip to explore Kawau Island. If you want to explore or relax closer to the cottage, the beach is only 500m away.

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A spacious green lawn is framed by mature trees, providing a serene view of the nearby tidal beach and water. The clear blue sky enhances the peaceful outdoor setting, inviting relaxation and exploration.
Apartment in Snells Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Ariki beachfront apartment 1bed

Enjoy the view from this recently renovated beachfront apartment. This 1 bedroom with en suite apartment is located right on the reserve with direct access to the tidal beach. It has a kitchen/dining and living room open space with access to a patio with a spa pool (private use), outdoor dining set up and BBQ. The shopping mall is just up the street. You can bring your boat, park and launch it nearby. PLEASE NOTE: from August 16 to October 6 2025, the hot tub will not be operational

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Two individuals relax in white Adirondack chairs on a green lawn, overlooking a stunning coastal view. Vibrant purple flowers and lush greenery surround them, framing the serene scene of islands scattered across the calm blue sea under a clear sky.
Cottage in Tawharanui Peninsula
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Kākā Ridge Retreat Luxury Cottage - awesome views

Winter special - 4 nights for the price of 3 - ask and we'll amend the pricing. Magnificent sea and native bush views only an hour north of Auckland on the Tāwharanui Peninsula. On a coastal ridge, Kākā Ridge Retreat Luxury Cottage is a two-room cottage offering you the ultimate in privacy and tranquility. We’re five minutes from Tāwharanui Regional Park and only 15 minutes from the Matakana Village weekend farmers’ market, restaurants, cafes, boutique shops and a cinema complex.

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Villa in Auckland
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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.

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A modern cabin exterior is framed by surrounding greenery, showcasing large glass panels that invite natural light. A spacious deck features outdoor seating and dining options, overlooking a well-kept lawn with rolling hills in the background. The clear blue sky enhances the serene environment.
Guesthouse in Tawharanui Peninsula
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Matakana Cabin - Laidback Luxury

Finalist in the AirBnB Best Nature Stay category 2024. Matakana Cabin is where coastal getaway meets luxury country escape; lovingly nestled within the gentle contour of the land, framed by regenerating native bush, rolling hills and pohutukawa trees. You are immersed in an intimate space that offers both rural seclusion and coastal vibes with incredible sunsets over Sandspit Harbour. Please note we do have a two night minimum stay which will ensure maximum relaxation and enjoyment!

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The exterior of the modern seaside retreat is showcased, featuring a unique architectural design with two asymmetrical towers. Large windows allow for abundant natural light, and the surrounding lush greenery adds a refreshing touch to the property.
Home in Snells Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Big Light House '24 Home of Year

Welcome to your getaway - a stunning high-end seaside retreat that promises the ultimate luxury experience. THIS AWARD WINNING 2024 HOME OF THE YEAR features 4 beautifully designed bedrooms accomodating up to 10 guests. Relax in the private hot tub while enjoying breathtaking ocean views or gather in the spacious living areas for unforgettable moments with family and friends. Steps from the beach, this property is the perfect escape for those seeking relaxation & adventure.

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