Holiday rentals in Kawau Island

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Top guest favourite
A private outdoor bath is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking expansive views of Whangateau Harbour at sunset. The warm sunlight casts soft shadows, while the horizon is painted in shades of orange and gold, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.
Guest house in Ti Point
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Sunset Guesthouse

Our family friendly, newly built, self contained guesthouse is situated on a lifestyle block, only 12 minutes drive from Matakana and 2 minutes from the incredible Mathesons Bay and surrounding Leigh area. Sleeping 4, this spacious guesthouse has a bedroom with double bed, and a loft with a superking ecosa mattress and views of the stars through a skylight. The front deck has loads of space to relax and bbq, and a private outdoor bath to soak up the sunsets and views over Whangateau harbour.

Guest favourite
The spacious wooden deck is seen at sunset, with an umbrella shading the dining area. Lush greenery frames the scene, while the sun's rays illuminate the waterfront view, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for outdoor meals and relaxation.
Home in Kawau Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Kawau Island Treehouse

Nestled behind a pohutukawa tree on the water’s edge, Kawau Treehouse is a peaceful year-round escape with easy access to fishing, kayaking, swimming, snorkelling, and bush walks. With no roads or shops on the island, it’s a true retreat for relaxation or adventure. The house sleeps up to 6 across 3 comfortable bedrooms and includes full kitchen and entertainment amenities. Wi-Fi and strong mobile coverage available. A detailed info pack is provided upon booking to guide your journey and stay.

Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house in Tāwharanui Peninsula
5 out of 5 average rating, 43 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!

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is defined by large rustic barn doors, leading to a serene outdoor space. Natural light fills the room through expansive windows, highlighting wooden beams and polished floors. A comfortable seating arrangement is complemented by a stylish coffee table.
Guest house in Riverhead
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

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.

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Farm stay in Tāwharanui Peninsula
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Apple Cider Lodge

Escape from the hustle of the city and experience life here! Apple Cider Lodge is located in the north part of Auckland in the Tāwharanui Peninsula next to Omaha Bay. The lodge features a garden with a Beautiful private sea and an Outdoor terrace. The lodge provides free WiFi, a TV, an Air Conditioner, a Washing Machine and a fully equipped Kitchen with a Dishwasher and Oven. It has 2 Bedrooms, 1 Queen Size and 1 King Size. We also offer an indoor fireplace in the living room.

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Farm stay in Tāwharanui Peninsula
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Tawharanui 890 Studio.

This is a comfortable,small fully contained stand alone Studio in a farm setting.Situated nearby to beautiful beaches, and the Tawharanui Regional Park where you can take bush walks and trails.On dusk you are able to spot kiwi in the Regional Park, which is very special.If you are attending a Wedding here in Tawharanui this is a perfect location being so very close to the Venue.Ideal for cyclists also as there is a large barn where you can leave your bikes securely and dry.

Top guest favourite
A private hot tub, constructed from natural wood, is situated on a wooden deck. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene atmosphere, while two white lounge chairs offer additional seating for relaxation.
Guest suite in Te Arai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Mangawhai / Te Arai - A Tranquil, Lush Getaway

Welcome to your getaway. An expansive, lush property bordered by a stream and native trees with an extensive garden where you are welcome to wander and sit. A private and peaceful Hot Tub area is available for your use. "Southwind" is a small rural property surrounded by farmland and other lifestyle blocks. We are 15 mins drive on sealed roads to amenities in both Mangawhai and Wellsford, 8 mins to the Te Arai surf beach turnoff and 12 minutes to the Te Arai Links course.

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An African Safari tent is positioned on an elevated wooden deck, surrounded by greenery. Two people sit near a fire pit, enjoying the serene atmosphere. A well-equipped outdoor kitchen area is visible beside the tent, enhancing the outdoor living experience.
Tent in Auckland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Matakana Retreat- Off grid African Safari Glamping

Welcome to Matakana Retreat's latest accommodation offering, a stunning off-grid African Safari Tent experience set on 50 acres atop the Matakana Valley catchment. The tent is set on an elevated deck with 360 degree views. Enjoy an outdoor bath while watching the stars, cook outside, unplug and reconnect with nature. Superb privacy with only the native birds to keep you company, this is a beautiful natural and romantic refuge that we are sure will refresh your spirit.

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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, 246 reviews

Omakana Cottage with Farm Views & Cedar Hot Tub

Cozy and private cottage with sweeping farm views and a new 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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A modern cabin is shown nestled among rolling hills, with expansive views of the distant harbour. The structure features large glass doors that invite natural light, surrounded by lush greenery and wildflowers in the foreground, under a softly clouded sky.
Cabin in Kaipara Flats
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Cabin in the Hills, private with incredible views

Nestled in the hills, you’ll find this private cabin. With views of the harbour to the west and native trees with birdsong to the east. This cabin offers all you need for a retreat, with a modern interior and furnishings, and off grid. Take a walk down through nature, or just sit back and enjoy the view with a barista made coffee delivered to your door, we know you’ll leave feeling rejuvenated and completely relaxed! Only 20 min to Matakana or 15 to Warkworth town!

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures the serene coastline of Matakatia, featuring calm waters and a sandy beach lined with native trees. The quiet neighborhood is visible, showcasing a variety of houses set back from the shoreline, creating a peaceful environment for relaxation.
Flat in Whangaparāoa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Upstairs house/apartment = Beach Front Escape

Upstairs apartment is a large, 2-bedroom house, with spacious living room, tv room, private bathroom and full kitchen. The apartment has its own entrance and private back deck. Right on the beach, a large, light and airy living space (160sqm upstairs house). Backed by native bush with expansive views of the beach and sea/sunrises to the front. Matakatia is a tidal inner harbour beach with safe swimming in summer, and for the brave in winter.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features comfortable blue chairs, positioned to overlook serene waterfront views. Soft lighting from a candle offers an inviting ambiance. Landscaped greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere against a twilight sky.
Flat in Whangaparāoa
5 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Seacliff VILLA - Luxury apartment, sea views.

Luxury private apartment, with spectacular sea views and space to unwind and relax. Your top floor, provides 96 sq m of quality, comfort, privacy and security. The suite is separate from our living area, with your own private entrance. Walking distance to beach, shops, supermarket, and range of restaurants and cafes. Maximum guests; 2 adults . Not suitable for children of any age.

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