Holiday rentals in Aotea Harbour

Absolute Waterfront + SPA - Whale Bay Surf Bach

Absolute waterfront accommodation right on the surf, is the modern Whale Bay Surf Bach Stylish 2bedroom ocean front, ground floor apartment nestled in a private, sub-tropical garden with the famous left hand point break out front & private access to the surf & boardwalk Soak in the surf & magical sunsets from the spa & enjoy watching the waves roll in from the bedroom, living or large deck & grass area - you'll be in absolute awe of the incredible views & entertained by our unique surroundings

The Studio at Woodfort Estate

Our studio is perfectly placed for stunning views of our mountain and rolling hill landscapes. A weekend get away or longer retreat will be rewarded with privacy and peace to relax inside or on the spacious patio that captures amazing afternoon sunshine and sun sets! The main bedroom is detached from the living and kitchen, which has a fold out couch for extra guests. Relax in the outdoor bath and enjoy the simplicity of living off grid without lacking to many home comforts. Toilet is detached.

Atarau Beach Retreat

Relax and unwind in this beautiful studio apartment. Enjoy the view of Moonlight Bay, and the tranquil surrounds of native bush and bird song. Take the private walkway to the bay for a swim, or see it from a different perspective using the kayaks provided for guests. Vibrant Raglan township is a quick five minute car trip (or enjoy the 30 minute walk), where you can find great restaurants, cafes, beaches, and other amenities. Walk along the beach to The Wharf for fish and chips at low tide.

Peace & Tranquility

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This brand new self-contained studio is perfect for a quiet weekend getaway or a longer holiday stay. Opening onto the deck that has stunning views of the local countryside, from the windmills, to glimpses of Raglan harbour, to Mt Karioi. Situated on a working beef farm in the hills above Raglan, a 15 – 20 min drive to the town centre, or beaches. Get it all – peace and quiet of the country, fun at the beach, the bustle of a seaside town.

Akatea Hill - Peaceful, secluded, rural hideaway

AirBNB Host Awards Winner 2024 - Best Nature Stay. Escape to your handcrafted cabin in the heart of a preserved remnant of native bush, with views of the rolling farmland and a peep of Mt. Karioi. You can sit in complete privacy, reconnect with nature, and enjoy a hot chocolate or a glass of wine as the Tui, Piwakawaka, and Kereru duck and dive around the trees. This is a unique style of accommodation - coming to stay here is a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and tranquility.

Foudre Suite w/Hot Tub @ Barrelled Wines Raglan

Just search 'Barrelled Wines Raglan' — we're more than just a place to stay; discover our vineyard, wine, and coastal escapes. Nature, hot tub, privacy and magical sunsets — this self-contained guest house with queen bed ticks all the boxes for a memorable getaway, just 30 minutes from charming Raglan township. Overlooking Ruapuke Beach and set within our private vineyard at the foothills of Mt Karioi, this is a unique opportunity to stay at a remote location without compromising on comfort.

Kaitoke Cottage

This cosy modern cottage is nestled amongst native trees and birdlife. Just steps from the scenic Kaitoke Walkway, this modern one-bedroom abode combines cosy comfort with a light footprint. The cottage offers an open living area, separate bedroom, bathroom and a private patio-area, all crafted with sustainable materials. The cottage is located in the back of our family property with private access and carpark. We provide fresh linen and towels, tea & coffee, and basic cooking facilities.

The Outpost - Seaview Treehouse

Reconnect with nature in a tiny house surrounded by native bush in a calm and inspiring space overlooking the Tasman sea and just above the world class surf breaks of Indicators and Whale Bay. On the property we have a number of completely unique structures spaced apart in the bush to give maximum privacy. All are designed and positioned to make the most of the surrounding bush and ocean below. There is a large lawn area for guests to enjoy and a beautiful outdoor hot water shower.

Kahurangi Cottage Holiday Accommodation

Escape the hustle and bustle; relax and unwind in the sleepy harbour town of Kawhia. An easy 2.5 hr drive from Auckland. Kahurangi cottage is the perfect accommodation in Kawhia from which to explore the area. You can drive to Waitomo caves in 1.5 hrs away along a scenic, winding road. Ocean beach is 5 km away, where you can soak in Te Puia hot springs at low tide. Kawhia is known for its annual Kai festival on Waitangi weekend and whaleboat racing on New Year's day.

Luxury off-grid rural retreat with harbour views

Welcome to Pīwakawaka Retreat, the ultimate off-grid luxury getaway, set amongst 24 acres of native bush on the edge of Aotea Harbour, just 30 minutes from the vibrant seaside town of Raglan. Wake to a chorus of native birds - accompanied by breathtaking sea and rural views from every room and vantage point. Relax in style at a modern, private and peaceful hideaway for couples, families, boutique workshops or those looking to focus on writing and creative pursuits.

Eco Oasis- Raglan

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. A private hidden little mountain cabin, surrounded by native bush and bird life. An ecologically respectful nature haven. Private tracks to hike Mount Karioi with stunning panoramic views over the ocean. Sunrises to the east and romantic sun sets to the west. Undisturbed night sky stars and moon rises shine through the tree canopy. Near Beach walks swimming/ surfing - walking distance or a minutes drive.

Nikau studio Whale bay Raglan - Forest Retreat

Relax at a unique and tranquil getaway, cosy, romantic and immersed in nature. An open plan studio nestled next to a gentle stream on the native forested foothills of Whale bay, Raglan. An easy 6 min walk to the surf at Whale bay, Indicators or Outside Indicators a few mins drive to Manu bay or Ngarunui beach. Warm and cosy with a beautiful open fire, modern insulation & large double glazed sliding doors. The heat pump heats the studio within 15mins.