Vacation rentals in Whakatīwai

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The exterior of a stone house is shown with a covered porch featuring white columns. Bright green grass and a view of the water are visible, while a vibrant rainbow arcs across the sky, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Guest suite in Whakatīwai
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 622 reviews

The Pearl of Whakatiwai

The Pearl of Whakatiwai. A completely restored Bed/kitchen/dining room with separate shower and toilet. This house was built in the 50's and so we have lovingly recreated the whole 50's vibe for your enjoyment. Right on the edge of the Firth of Thames you can lie in bed and see the views that go on forever. A great little kitchen with new oven and fridge, plus all the tools you need if you want a "foodie" get away. We do not have a TV, but great WiFi. Great fishing right on your doorstep.

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A modern kitchen area is highlighted by wooden ceilings and sleek cabinetry. Natural light filters through expansive glass doors, providing a view of the surrounding nature. A small round dining table is accompanied by wooden seating, adding to the welcoming space.
Guesthouse in Auckland
5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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

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An open living area is presented with a wooden dining table surrounded by padded chairs. A cozy sofa is positioned near large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the space. Curtains frame the windows, which offer views of the outdoor surroundings.
Guesthouse in Hunua
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Entire Guesthouse in Hunua

Welcome to our guesthouse in the heart of Hunua Village, offering stunning countryside views, peaceful atmosphere, cooking facilities and air conditioning. 45 minutes from Auckland Airport and CBD, and about 5minutes’ drive to Hunua Falls, Kokako Lodge Camp, Hunua Falls Camp, and YMCA Camp Adair. Close to the café, supermarket, and gas station—perfect for getaways, outdoor adventures. Additional Notes: TV has Netflix/YouTube only Shower pressure is moderate Pets are welcome at no extra charge

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The safari tent is positioned on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and open fields. An outdoor area features seating and a bathing space, with views of the ocean and distant hills illuminated by the golden light of sunset.
Tent in Manaia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Te Kouma Heights Glamping

Set on Farm land with endless ocean views is our safari tent Best Airbnb nature stay finalist in 2024! Experience off grid living fully equip with solar power,Luxury King size bed,Wood burner heating,Full kitchen set for all your self catering needs. Soak in our two claw foot baths while taking in the views of the Coromandel Harbour,or enjoy a shower with equally amazing views Outside you will find a brazier perfect for smores. Inside the tent you will find games,books,robes & hot water bottles.

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A two-story holiday home is set within landscaped grounds, featuring a paved driveway and a welcoming entrance. A spacious porch with outdoor seating overlooks the front, while large windows reflect the natural light. Contemporary architecture is complemented by surrounding greenery and a well-maintained pathway.
Bungalow in Whakatīwai
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

#BlueSeasVillaViews - 4 Kayaks - Wi-Fi - BBQ

(No film crews please) Only one hour drive from Auckland, you don't have to spend hours in the car to enjoy a beautiful piece of NZ scenery and old school Kiwiana. 4 kayaks included. Step across the road to the waterfront. This property boasts fabulous views eastward over the water towards the Coromandel Peninsula. View changes throughout the day. Gorgeous sunrises and sunsets. Loads to do in the area or just chill out and enjoy the comfort of your spacious and well equipped holiday home.

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A modern cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery and a clear blue sky. A wooden deck is home to two lounge chairs and a fire pit, surrounded by gravel and small plants. The entrance is shaded under a roof overhang, providing a welcoming access point.
Cabin in Whakatīwai
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Hereford Cottage

Welcome to our private romantic getaway at Hereford Cottage. Located in Whakatiwai, north of Kaiaua with a backdrop of the Hunua ranges. We absolutely love living here and thought we would like to share one of our favourite places with others. We offer a beautiful one-bedroom cottage with a lovely outdoor wood fire tub and a romantic little area with a firepit, nestled in a natural setting with views of a stream, native bush and native birds. Enjoy a night or a couple of nights here with us.

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The exterior of a single-story grey unit is shown, featuring large windows and a covered entryway. A wooden bench is positioned outside, along with two white planters. The surrounding area includes a paved surface and hints of greenery in the background.
Guesthouse in Whakatīwai
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Beach retreat self contained one bedroom/ 2 beds

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Access to beach on the property.The unit is at the front of the property so there are no sea view’s from the unit. There is access to the beachfront from the side of the main house. The unit is furnished with 2 bar stools and a fabric 2 seater couch and single fabric grandpa chair. The Kaiaua fish and chip shop along with the Kaiaua pub are located 7km’s away. There is an e- bike hire located next to the Gas station which you can explore on.

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A lush garden surrounds a stylish black cottage, featuring a variety of colorful flowers and tropical plants. A pathway of pebbles leads to the entrance, framed by vibrant greenery. The scene is complemented by the distant hills and a clear blue sky.
Home in Thames
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Tropical beach side cottage.

Fabulous on Thames coast. Stylish, well appointed 1 bedroom cottage, open plan living, dining, kitchen with direct access to lovely outdoor relaxation areas. A quiet haven off the main road, only 100 mtrs easy walk to beach reserve and fishing. Enjoy the birdsong, sunrise and daytime hours in the shady, tropical garden at the rear of the house with its generous outdoor seating and dining facilities, and take in the sunset from the deck and coastal garden in the front of the house.

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Villa in Auckland
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 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 hot tub is situated amidst lush tropical landscaping, with the wooden exterior of the guest suite visible in the background. Tall palm trees and greenery envelop the area, contributing to a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Auckland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Tropical Oasis + Retreat • Hot Tub • Glasshouse

Escape to a lush urban oasis, perfect for a romantic retreat, relaxed staycation or Auckland stopover. Your private guest suite features a queen bed, ensuite with walk-in shower, tea and coffee facilities, and a balcony overlooking the tropical garden. During your stay, you’ll also enjoy access to the fairy-lit garden glasshouse with TV, the outdoor hot tub, heated outdoor shower and putting green—creating a unique space to relax and unwind. • 25 min to Airport • 15 min to CBD

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A spacious living area is shown with a light grey sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table at its center. Natural light is provided by large windows with sheer curtains, illuminating the room. An adjacent dining space is partially visible, featuring a wooden table and chairs.
Cottage in Kaiaua
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Kaiaua getaway - our home is yours

Nau mai haere mai - we welcome you to our house in beautiful Kaiaua. Enough room and space for the whole family, including the dogs. Super king bed for extra room, and the kids will love the bunks. Stroll a few metres to the beach and enjoy the peaceful sea air and a swim. Grab your daily coffee at the awesome Pink Shop along with a few goodies. Gas garage has other supplies you might need. Hit the Rail Trail if you’re a keen biker and enjoy the area. Our space is yours.

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A hot tub is situated outdoors, offering expansive views of rolling hills and lush greenery. Its wooden structure complements the natural surroundings, while a metal chimney rises from the side, providing warmth. Two individuals enjoy a moment of relaxation in the inviting setting.
Cottage in Tāwharanui Peninsula
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Omakana Cottage with Farm Views & Cedar Hot Tub

Cozy and private cottage with sweeping farm views and a wood-burning cedar outdoor spa - perfect for relaxing under the stars. Enjoy open-plan living, a comfy sofa, a well-equipped kitchen, a king size bed and panoramic windows. Wake up to sunrise views, stroll the property, or visit nearby beaches and the Matakana Farmers' Market. Ideal for a romantic getaway or peaceful escape. Just a short drive away is the charming village of Matakana & beautiful Omaha Beach.

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