Vacation rentals in Taupaki

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

Muriwai Homestead Cottage - Relax & Explore

Relax & unwind at Muriwai Homestead Cottage A peaceful & private fully self contained retreat. Just an easy 40-mins drive from Auckland cbd. Perfect for couples or solo travellers, this sun- filled hideaway is surrounded by nature & makes for an ideal romantic getaway or base camp for adventure. Close to Muriwai beach, gannet colony walking trails, wineries, golf, horse riding, cafes, stunning sunsets & more. Loved by guests for its privacy, comfort & location, with over 500 5 star 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

Waitakere Bird's Nest

Escape to a little-known valley at the feet of the heritage-protected Waitākere Ranges, just 28 minutes from Auckland city and 38 minutes from the airport. Bathe under the forest canopy, relax in a four-poster bed, and wake to morning mist rolling down the river 80 metres from your door. Star-gaze or cloud-watch in the top-of-tower Nest. Incubate in an egg and play records or read. There's plenty to do nearby. Check out our guide in the listing: Where you'll be > Show more > Host guidebook.

Scenic Solitude

Quiet, romantic, and luxuriously simple, a peaceful retreat for two. Newly built minimalist studio cabin with sweeping rural views and total privacy. Sink into a super-king bed dressed in crisp, premium linens. Soak in the outdoor tub at sunset, then light the fire and watch the stars rise. Wake to birdsong and coffee on the deck, followed by a blissful waterfall shower. Explore the Waitākere ranges, or nearby west coast beaches, or stay in and bask in the luxury of doing nothing at all.

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.

Kauri Lodge | Relax & Unwind

Nestled in the beautiful countryside of West Auckland, Kauri Lodge is a tranquil retreat from city life and the perfect spot for wedding guests, bridal parties, and group getaways! Enjoy our newly renovated kitchen and glorious open lounge, with 4 spacious bedrooms, including a charming loft! Cozy up by the electric fireplace in cooler months, or soak up the sun on the patio in summer. With ample land to roam & fresh country air, Kauri Lodge is your perfect escape to relax & recharge!

'Kotare' - Elegant Village Retreat & Wedding Stay

Relax in your private, elegant guest suite in the heart of Riverhead. Attached to our home, this peaceful, private, self contained accommodation is an easy walk to Riverhead Village eateries. 'Kotare' is equipped with everything you'll need for a short stay. An ideal location for the many wedding venues nearby and we're always happy to be flexible with check in/out times for guests. If the time you'd like to book is unavailable, please message us anyway, we may be able to help.

Little Bush House - luxurious retreat

Come to relax in this modern fully equipped 1 bedroom apartment in the lush bush close to Titirangi Village in the Waitakeres, 25 minutes from Auckland CBD. Light breakfast is provided. A sofa bed allows an additional person. We have expansive grounds with bush walks, gazebo, firepit and out door games. We are 5 minutes drive from the village with its numerous cafes & restaurants as well as Te Uru Art gallery. World renowned beaches and other bush walks are within 15 minutes drive.

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.

NZ Summer House

Don't be fooled by the name, the NZ Summer house is idyllic all year round. Set on an equestrian lifestyle property down a quiet country lane. Open your bedroom doors to the relaxing pool area or private outdoor courtyard off the bedroom and enjoy a cup of coffee with the sounds of nature. 30 minutes from the CBD and close to award-winning restaurants, vineyards and the west coast beaches. Bring your walking shoes or bikes, we are within walking distance to the Riverhead forest.

Guesthouse in Huapai

Our spacious one bedroom guesthouse is attached to our house but completely separate with its own entrance and off-street parking. Guesthouse comes with its own full kitchen, modern bathroom, living area and a study. We also provide linen, towels, tea and coffee. We are close to vineyards, shops, west coast beaches, restaurants, mountain biking, tree adventures and lots of other retail services. Our place is suitable for couples, solo adventurers and business travelers.