Holiday rentals in Mangatāwhiri

Tranquil rural paradise - city escape with Alpacas

Nau mai haere mai ki to tatou pararaiha ataahua i New Zealand. Welcome to our beautiful paradise in New Zealand. Escape the city and relax at our unique, peaceful country retreat 5 minutes off the motorway in Bombay. Enjoy tranquil, private surroundings with our cute fox terrier dogs, Alpacas, Goats, Sheep, Chickens, Ducks, pond surrounded by native bush and an abundance of birdlife to discover. On a clear night experience the fascinating beauty of our stunning Southern hemisphere night sky.

Karaka Rural Guest House

Private guest suite separated from the main house by a shared laundry area. A spacious sunny living area, a modern fully equipped kitchen, complete with oven, hobs, microwave, dishwasher and fridge. The lounge has a heat pump to keep you cosy (or cool), Sky TV, rural wireless internet & the home is double glazed. There are 2 Double bedrooms complete with brand new furnishings, K & Q beds. As well as a deck area, including outdoor table. The setting is beautiful, private and comfortable.

Comfortable, modern rural studio

Comfortable modern space. Large studio room containing Queen bed, table & chairs and kitchenette with fridge, toaster, microwave, kettle, tea, coffee, milk and light snacks. Studio is attached to main house, has its own entrance and private outdoor area . Off street parking. Semi -rural with easy access to both Nth & Sth motorways. Approx 2.5 kms to village.. 25kms from Airport. No public transport so you do need a vehicle. If needed can provide a single airbed and port a cot .

Karaka Seaview Cottage

A peaceful , private , luxuriously appointed replica of an original NZ Settler's cottage located in the heart of Karaka. Lovely spaces to take advantage of both morning and afternoon sun, stunning gardens and view , a tennis court and swimming pool . Spacious Italian tiled bathroom with walk in rain shower and luxury toiletries. A separate dressing room . Gloriously comfortable Sealy Crown Jewel Bed with Frette linen , and a pillow selection. Fully equipped designer kitchen.

The West Wing at Haven Villa Our Piece of Paradise

Welcome to the West Wing! We live in an old villa on 2 acres of lawn and garden. Near the main house but not attached to it we have our guest house. We have decorated it in keeping with it’s history but with all modern conveniences including Sky TV. We have a comfy king bed in the studio part with a double bed upstairs in the gorgeous retro attic. The upstairs bed is suitable for a smaller couple or a single person or child. We have a lovely, well equipped kitchen.

The Bus Depot.

The Bus Depot is a rustic retreat overlooking the beautiful firth of Thames. A beautifully restored 1979 Bedford bus which has all the modern comforts but still retains original features of the bus, this area has sleeping for two along with kitchen area, fridge, gas stove and a dining area on the covered deck. From the daybed to the loft space or going for a walk on the farm or just sitting in front of the fire you can enjoy the views at this outstanding location.

Spacious 2 Bedroom Cottage with Farm Views

Our modern and stylish 2 bedroom Kiwi Cabin offers all comforts and amenities you can wish for. This fully self contained tiny home comes with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a full modern kitchen, a lounge and furnished deck with views over our paddock and the surrounding farmland. Shops, restaurants and more are a short 10 minute drive away in Pukekohe and access to the State Highway 1 is just around the corner. The perfect spot to explore Auckland.

Luxury unit with rural views

Enjoy the beautiful rural views while being close to town with great restaurants and shops just minutes away. Our unit is perfect for professionals or couples wanting a romantic getaway but is also kid friendly with fun toys, books, treehouse in the forest plus Alpacca's to feed. TV with Netflix but no free channels. Handy location with easy access to airport (35 mins) & Auckland city (45mins) Everything is new clean and modern :-)

Stylish guest house with rural outlook, Pokeno

Our Airbnb is a small self-contained guest house away from the main family home. It has its own ensuite bathroom, sun deck, TV, free WiFi, tea and coffee facilities, bar fridge and microwave. It overlooks the rolling hills of Waikato and you can enjoy the sunrise and sunset from your own deck. It is located in the rural area of Pokeno south of Auckland. It’s conveniently close to SH1 and SH2, but far enough to not hear any traffic.