Holiday rentals in Motuora Island

The Stables Cottage - North West Auckland

The Stables is a quaint country rural cottage set amongst rolling green hills, this fully self contained rustic cottage is beautifully appointed and sleeps up to 4 adults or 2 couples in 2 bedrooms. The cottage sits in the gardens of the owners farmhouse yet you are in complete privacy of all, on this working beef farm. Its location is central to many wedding venues & vineyards and only 45 minutes from Auckland's CBD, making this a perfect location for wedding accomodation or a country escape.

The Black Barn

In the heart of wine country, this loft-inspired renovated barn is truly one of a kind. Whether you’re in the area for a wedding or a romantic getaway the Black Barn is the place to stay. With a choice of vineyards, breweries, strawberry picking or walking the trails of the Riverhead Forest there is something for everyone. 15 mins drive to the beautiful black sand beach of Muriwai, famous for its gannet colony, surfing, golf course and stunning sunsets. Sorry we have a strict NO parties policy

Tropical Oasis • Hot Tub, Glasshouse & Ensuite

Escape to a lush urban oasis – perfect for a romantic retreat, peaceful staycation, or Auckland stopover. Te Kawa offers a unique blend of relaxation and luxury with a fairy-lit glasshouse, inviting hot tub, and intimate atmosphere for a truly memorable experience. Architecturally designed with curated interior, the guest suite features a queen bed, ensuite, work desk, balcony, & coffee/tea facilities – adjoining the host’s home yet offering privacy. • 25 min to Airport • 15 min to CBD

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.

As close to living on the beach!

If you like to wake up to the sound of the waves and the smell of salt air, then look no further. With the front stairs leading right on to the beach, you will have sand between your toes before you know it. This is a true Kiwi bach with a little modernisation to make it more comfortable and enjoyable place to stay all year round. The bach has airconditioning so can be used all year. Come and make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. No Linen Provided

Beachfront House, Stunning Views, Private & Serene

Seaside Serenity Escape the city and wake up to birdsong, bush and ocean breeze. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, multiple decks, and direct water access from the private jetty/deck. Kayak Karepiro Bay, walk the Te Araroa Trail or explore up the Weiti River. Features include a gourmet kitchen, master suite with deck, and a private lower-level suite. Set on 1100m² of pristine waterfront bushland with a tiki bar and secluded beach. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

Waterfall Lodge NZ 1 Bedroom

Waterfall lodge is centrally located 6 mins to Sandspit Marina & Brick Bay, 8 mins to Snells Beach, 7 mins to Warkworth & 10 mins to Matakana. A 130m2 renovated lodge nestled in amongst virgin native forest, 3 waterfalls, several acres of private land on the river front next door to large private estates. Unwind and listen to the waterfall and birdsong in the large hot tub then head out to see Matakana Coasts world class restaurants and white sandy beaches.

Cosy Winter Beach Retreat – Relax & Recharge

Escape to our cosy Mediterranean-style beachfront home this winter. Enjoy sunrise views, watch kite surfers, and relax in warm comfort with direct access to Red Beach. Stroll to local cafes, walk to Orewa’s shops and dining, or visit the Surf Club for Friday feasts or Sunday brunch. With quality linens, thoughtful touches, and peaceful surroundings, it’s the perfect coastal retreat to unwind, recharge, and enjoy the quiet beauty of the season.

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 "Glasshouse" in Titirangi. Watch the sun go down from the deck with a glass of wine, enjoy the outdoor bath under the stars, then have a wonderful peaceful sleep.