Family-friendly holiday rentals in Auckland

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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.

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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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.

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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

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.

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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

A bit of heaven on earth

Top 1% Elite Farm Stay: Pool, Waterfalls & Cutest Sheep. We proudly ranked in the top 1% of homes across New Zealand with a flawless 4.97-star guest rating, our 4-acre Whitford lifestyle block offers families and friends the ultimate peaceful rural getaway—just 30 minutes from Auckland Airport and the CBD.Whether you are introducing the kids to the "cutest sheep in the world", exploring hidden bush waterfalls, or splashing in the pool, this self-contained apartment is the perfect sanctuary.

Top guest favourite
A cozy master bedroom features a large bed with crisp linens and a soft blanket. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide a stunning view of the Sky City tower and city lights. The space is complemented by dark curtains that frame the window.
Flat in Auckland Central Business District
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

Auckland SkyTower View Penthouse | Limited Deal

Live large in this rare 86 sqm 2 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms city penthouse with a huge balcony and unbeatable Sky Tower and city views. Flooded with light and style, it’s just 5 mins to Auckland’s best dining, bars, shops & theatres. Sleeps 4 comfortably. Airport bus is at your doorstep. ⚡Limited-time deal — priced down (was $179/night) before it is changing owner in Dec! Low cleaning fees, no extras. Don’t miss your chance to stay in one of the city’s best-kept secrets. Nearby carpark from $14

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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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.

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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A double hammock is suspended between the trees, nestled in a lush green meadow. Sunlight filters through the surrounding foliage, casting dappled shadows on the grass. The tranquil surroundings enhance the peaceful setting, inviting relaxation in nature.
Home in Karekare
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Tranquil Karekare Valley Home

Tranquil Valley Home, 4 guests 2 upstairs bedrooms. We now have unlimited WiFi internet and calling at the property through Starlink!!! A walk on Karekare beach is one of the most memorable walks in the country. Some of the local bush and coastal walks are also highly rated. Where possible we can make a late check out available up to 2pm to let you relax a little longer. Let us know if your would like this. We look forward to having you stay. Stephen

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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

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.

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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious main bedroom includes a king-size bed with vibrant orange and white bedding. Natural light filters through two large windows, illuminating the room. A comfortable chair and a television are positioned within the living space, accompanied by light-colored walls and a soft carpet.
Guest house in Mount Wellington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 585 reviews

Spacious self contained apartment. No cleaning fee

Everything you need is here. Two bedrooms,breakfast goodies,laundry,spa,large pool,large modern kitchen and new bathroom. Less than 5 minutes walk to train station. Very quiet and private. Comfy beds and spacious living with separate dining area. Full use of sheltered tropical garden. Children love it here.

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