Holiday rentals with outdoor seating in Great Barrier Island

Dark Sky Cabins

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway Set high on a mountain, 20 acres of pure bliss Aotea , Great Barrier is a international dark sky sanctuary, you will be amazed at the amount of stars you will see. 2 cabins sleeping 4 -1 Retro caravan sleeping 2-4 1 dining cabin, Out door shower and bath( keeping it real, it is the barrier) Flushing toilet. 18 minutes from Claris Airport, 5 minutes to the wharf.handy to hot pools, and hikes 4wd access, car rental can be arranged You will love it

Saltwater Stay Room 1

Welcome to Saltwater Stay. Unwind in a private room with stunning views of Tryphena Harbour. The room includes a Queen bed, private courtyard, sea view balcony, fridge, tea/coffee facilities, and BBQ area. Perfect for both relaxing weekends and adventurous travelers, with fishing, surfing, and hiking nearby. The drive requires a 4x4 vehicle. If you don't have your own, we can help organise a car hire during your stay. Alternatively, pick up & drop off shuttles are available on the island.

Medlands Sanctuary - Off-Grid Eco Escape

Unplug, unwind, look up into a starry sanctuary. A fully off-grid eco stay where you'll find your perfect balance; surf breaks, beach walks or sandcastles at Medlands beach, quiet meditation by the creek, skies so full of stars you'll loose track of time... This isn't just a place to stay, it's an invitation to relax and reconnect. Your eco escape is nestled in a scenic valley, surrounded by native bush and home to many native birds while also being near the stunning Medlands beach.

XSPOT cliff top apartment, secluded 4WD location

Treat yourself and your loved one to cliff top solitude in Schooner Bay, Tryphena, Great Barrier Island * Waves lapping 100m below, spot dolphins/orcas/whales/manta rays * Beautiful eco-build, architecturally designed, cosy in winter * Ideal for honeymooners, stargazers and silence lovers * 4WD location guarantees solitude; owners are on site to assist with power, hot water, and island tips. Please get in touch for discounted flight rates for your visit. Everyone welcome! 🏳️‍🌈

Huia's Tent

Experience the best of both worlds at Huias tent: surrounded by nature and right by the beach yet only a few minutes walk to the local shops, Cafe and Irish pub. Enjoy meals on the covered deck as kaka swoop overhead and curious little moho pereru run around. Take a soak in the outdoor bath surrounded by native bush with a view of the beach and gorgeous sunsets. With a hot outdoor shower, kayaks to use and a comfortable queen bed you'll have all you need for an off-grid getaway.

Paradise View, Great Barrier Island

Enjoy a new, stylish, luxury home to yourself in a secluded, remote 4wd private location. 270 degree panoramic views of the Hauraki Gulf, and sunsets to die for! Open plan kitchen, dining, lounge, large bedroom with King Bed and spacious ensuite. All rooms open out onto a deck with a glass balustrade for uninterrupted views. The house is completely off the grid, harnessing power from the sun. It truly is the perfect get away location.

Historic villa within wildlife Sanctuary

Built in 1901, Fitzroy House is the original homestead and is set within the 240 ha pest-proof fenced Glenfern Sanctuary. The much loved home of the Bouzaid family, Fitzroy House is offered for the first time for families to share and experience this unique, off grid location. Wake up to the chorus of native birdlife or take a stroll up to sunset rock for stunning 360 degree views of Port Fitzroy harbour.

Mason Canyon

A unique & very private mini-estate only mins from Medlands Beach. Surrounded by native bush in a sheltered sound shell—a small funky Californian bungalow will be your base. Relax, unwind & practice mindfulness while bathed in natural beauty. Search on YouTube "Great Barrier Island NZ from the air" for a video. It shows off the property and some cool spots nearby.

Bazza's Beach House

An island retreat awaits you... Bazza’s Beach House is a special spot for everyone to enjoy the wonders of Medlands beach; a small piece of paradise located on the beautiful and remote Great Barrier Island. Our beach house can sleep up to six guests in our three double bedrooms - perfect for a romantic island getaway or a fun-filled adventure with friends.

Whare Rawhiti ~ Port Charles ~ Peaceful views

Located in Port Charles, Northern Coromandel, a peaceful hide-away 2 bedroom original bach (holiday home) with a private bush setting, spacious deck and wonderful water views over the bay and wharf. Secluded and sheltered, this bach offers peace with all the privacy you could wish for. Morning birdsong sets the scene for a perfect romantic getaway for two.

175° East - Ruru House

This house is one of three houses for rent on the same property. All houses are uniquely private and within walking distance. Ruru Beachhouse is a contemporary open plan design comprising kitchen, dining, lounge area, three bedrooms with two opening to large decks with glorious wide sea and valley views. This is ultimate luxury accommodation .

Little Blue Cottage

This cute little cottage is no more than 20 paces from Medlands Beach, one of Great Barrier Islands amazing surf beaches. It has recently been renovated and provides a great base for a relaxing break. Please note Great Barrier Island is "off the grid"