Family-friendly holiday rentals in Auckland

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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Holiday rentals with a pool
720 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
2,100 properties have a dedicated workspace
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5,830 of Auckland holiday rentals include wifi access
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4.8 Average rating
Auckland stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Auckland

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Top guest favourite

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.

Guest house in Auckland

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

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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The image showcases a sandy beach with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A serene sunrise casts a warm glow over the water, creating a calm atmosphere. The distant silhouette of a landscape can be seen along the horizon under a clear blue sky.

Home in Mission Bay

Gorgeous Mission Bay. Spa & Parking. Safe CityArea

Holiday in this modern, spacious and serene safe space. Four Large Bedrooms with high ceilings. Walking distance to Mission Bay Beach. 7 Min from the centre of Auckland City. Lots of free parking in the driveway and Garage. We have a Movie lounge downstairs. Leather couches, board games table and a Stylish 6 Seater dining table inside. Lots of space to enjoy the outside. 8 Seater dining table, garden & covered patio. Gas Fireplace & Aircon. Ideal location for you to explore and enjoy Auckland.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Top guest favourite

The bathroom features a modern design with wooden accents. A bathtub and a glass-enclosed shower are present, along with a sleek vanity and toilet. Natural light filters through two windows, and a towel rack is positioned nearby. Complimentary toiletries are provided.

Flat in Auckland

Quiet, modern and close to the beach!

Nestled in Saint Heliers, our cozy in-house apartment offers comfort and tranquility. With a private entrance, it includes a bedroom, bathroom, living room, and dining/kitchen area. The kitchenette has a fridge, microwave, toaster, and coffee/tea facilities, plus complimentary snacks and beverages are provided. Please note, no cooking facilities are available. Enjoy your private garden with seating and lush greenery. Families will love the toys, cot, high chair, and beach just 10 minutes away.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 619 reviews

Top guest favourite

A private outdoor courtyard features a spacious patio with comfortable seating and a low table. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with vibrant flowering plants adding color. Bright sunlight illuminates the setting, enhancing the tranquil ambiance for relaxation.

Guest house in Auckland

Intrepid Retreat - A luxurious Beachlands Escape

Come and discover Beachland’s best kept secret and relax in your own luxurious self contained apartment with a secluded sunny courtyard. Tranquil and private, a perfect place for couples to relax, or for families to have fun. Popular with wedding groups as there is plenty of space for everyone. Unwind and enjoy the beautiful coastal walks and safe swimming beaches. Luxurious bathroom with spa bath, shower, separate toilet & laundry. Sunny tropical outside space with garden furniture and BBQ.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Top guest favourite

A cozy seating nook is embraced by large windows, offering expansive views of lush greenery. The space features a plush, textured fur throw resting over natural wood seating, complemented by soft cushions in earthy tones.

Tower in Auckland

Waitakere Bird's Nest

Escape to a little-known valley at the feet of the heritage-protected Waitākere Ranges, just 28 minutes from Auckland city and 38 minutes from the airport. Bathe under the forest canopy, relax in a four-poster bed, and wake to morning mist rolling down the river 80 metres from your door. Star-gaze or cloud-watch in the top-of-tower Nest. Incubate in an egg and play records or read. There's plenty to do nearby. Check out our guide in the listing: Where you'll be > Show more > Host guidebook.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Top guest favourite

A wooden walkway leads through lush greenery, flanked by tall grasses and shrubs. A decorative bird figure is positioned along the pathway, adding a playful touch to the natural surroundings. Sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a serene atmosphere.

Guest suite in North Shore

Studio sanctuary on the beach

The ultimate city/beach escape. All the benefits of city living with the added bonus of a beach holiday. This self-contained studio is located a stone's throw from Rothesay Bay Beach. With its own entrance and deck overlooking an established landscaped garden, enjoy beach views interrupted only by Pohutakwa branches. Tui are frequent visitors, often seen dancing among the harakeke. Wake up to a morning swim or perhaps a short stroll over the hill to the many cafes on offer in Browns Bay.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Top guest favourite

The modern holiday home features a sleek, dark wooden exterior, accented by well-placed lighting. A large window offers a glimpse of the interior, framed by a lush green lawn and ornamental grasses in the foreground, all under a softly lit evening sky.

Home in Piha

Piha House with Breathtaking Views

Feel on top of the world at this modern holiday home with breathtaking views North to Piha Beach and Lion Rock. Surrounded by native forest, high on the Te Ahuahu ridge-line you can relax in an environment of modern design, sun-soaked decks, and tranquility that will quiet even the busiest of minds. Located close to Piha Beach (5min drive) and Karekare Beach (8min drive). The popular and scenic Mercer Bay Loop track is also located just at the end of the road for wilderness explorer’s.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Top guest favourite

A modern building features large glass panels and a wooden deck, elevated above the ground. Surrounding greenery and landscaped gravel paths complement the structure, which is bordered by tall grass and trees, providing a natural and serene environment.

Guest house in West Auckland

Little Bush House - luxurious retreat

Come to relax in this modern fully equipped 1 bedroom apartment in the lush bush close to Titirangi Village in the Waitakeres, 25 minutes from Auckland CBD. Light breakfast is provided. A sofa bed allows an additional person. We have expansive grounds with bush walks, gazebo, firepit and out door games. We are 5 minutes drive from the village with its numerous cafes & restaurants as well as Te Uru Art gallery. World renowned beaches and other bush walks are within 15 minutes drive.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Top guest favourite

A fluffy sheep with a thick coat stands near a wooden gate. The animal's face is partially obscured by its curly wool, highlighting its dark features. Lush green grass and trees form the backdrop, creating a natural setting.

Farm stay in Whitford

A bit of heaven on earth

We would like to welcome you to our little slice of heaven. We are situated on a 4 aces block in beautiful Whitford east Auckland, with lovely native bush surrounding the property. As of august 2026 we are in the top 1% of homes and we would love to host you on our beautiful farm. We have a small flock of the cutest sheep in the world. The apartment is fully self contained with own private entrance and kitchen. 30 mins from the CBD and 30 mins from Auckland international airport.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

Superhost

Surrounded by lush greenery, a tranquil pathway leads to a contemporary structure nestled among tall trees. Natural light filters through the leaves, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. The distant landscape features rolling hills under a bright blue sky.

Bungalow in Auckland

Piha Retreat - Rainforest Magic

The Retreat is nestled in protected native rain forest with stunning views down to Lion Rock at Piha Beach 15 mins drive away. You will be rested & rejuvenated after your stay. Designed by Chris Tate, who won international acclaim for his "Forest House" in Titirangi; and the NZ 2025 Home of The Year. Watch the sun go down from the deck with a glass of wine, enjoy an outdoor bath under the stars, then have a wonderful peaceful sleep.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Top guest favourite

A scenic view overlooking rolling green hills and native trees, illuminated by the soft glow of sunset. Vibrant colors of foliage are seen in various shades, creating a peaceful natural landscape that transitions towards a distant horizon.

Guest house in Whitford

"Forli" Country Cottage - Whitford, Auckland

Forli Cottage – Peaceful Tiny Home with a View Forli Cottage is a cosy two-bedroom, self-contained tiny home on a quiet 10-acre block with sweeping views of native bush, farmland, and Auckland city. Relax on the large north-facing deck and enjoy stunning sunsets and native birdlife. Stroll the fields, visit the chooks, and watch cattle graze below. Just 10 minutes from Ormiston and Botany Town Centres.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Top guest favourite

A serene waterfront view reveals calm waters framed by lush trees. A pair of white kayaks are anchored in the shallow bay, reflecting sunlight under a clear blue sky. Soft, sandy shores blend into the tranquil landscape.

Guest house in Auckland

Private, Modern Sleep Out Studio with Sea Views

Our place is waterfront, close to parks and great views. The bay we're situated at is tidal, and there is a lovely boardwalk close by. You’ll love our place because of the views, the ambiance, and the location. Our place is good for couples, business travellers, and families (with kids older than 7 years). We have a Jack Russell dog and a cat.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews