Family-friendly holiday rentals in North Shore

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    Explore 970 holiday rentals in North Shore

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    North Shore holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    100 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    380 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    950 of North Shore holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    North Shore stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in North Shore

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Top guest favourite
A large outdoor deck featuring wooden flooring overlooks a neatly trimmed garden. Potted plants are positioned on the deck, while the beachfront reflects a clear sky. The tranquil sea complements the peaceful atmosphere, with coastal pathways visible in the distance.
Apartment in Browns Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

5 Star Beachfront Living.

Perfect beach location! Part of a high standard, modern house on Browns Bay beachfront. Just a 3-4 min flat walk to bus, shops and restaurants. Two large bedrooms with a large bathroom, allowing you exclusive use of this big area downstairs, including the shower, bath and vanity, dining/lounge/kitchenette. Underfloor heating in winter. Large outdoor deck with furniture, looks into garden with close beach and Rangitoto views. Nespresso machine. Off street parking. $15 per EV charge overnight.

Top guest favourite
A blue metal table is set on a stone patio, accompanied by two matching chairs. A bottle of wine sits on the table, complemented by two empty glasses. Surrounding foliage, including flowering plants and grass, creates a serene garden atmosphere.
Guest suite in North Shore
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Peaceful garden, butterflies & birds

Set in historic Devonport our new space is part of a 100+yr old north facing (sun) bungalow with garden. We have no on-site kitchen/cooking facilities. A 15 min walk to the village & 20+ cafes, pubs & restaurants, 2 mins further to the ferry & Auckland CBD 12 mins later. A public golf course is 5 mins walk, 3 beaches 15 mins walk. The quiet space has a queen bed & in a small adjoining room a king single bed. Your own entry, bathroom, tea, coffee maker, fridge, smart TV fast internet & heating.

Top guest favourite
Flat in Browns Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Tower of the Valley

A stylish two-bedroom and large lounge apartment only 2 minutes walk to Browns Bay beach and a 3 minute walk to the restaurants, cafes and bars in the village of Browns Bay. The lounge opens to a peaceful sun-bathed terrace and there is a hot tub and outdoor shower through the french doors of one of the bedrooms. Curved walls are part of the unique style of Tower of the Valley. There are no cooking facilities. Free parking is available in the carport. It is on the Te Araroa walkingTrail.

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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
Guest suite in North Shore
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Beachside Gem · Walk to Beaches

Self-contained dwelling has its own access and parking, super clean. Great location! Just 200m walk to Campbells Bay Beach, with Mairangi Bay Beach and Rothesay Bay Beach also within walking distance. Close to Campbells Bay School, Mairangi Bay School, Murrays Bay School, and the highly regarded Rangitoto College—perfect for family visits, business trips, renovation stays, weekend getaways, or short-term study travel for school-age families.Only 100m from the renowned El Greco restaurant.

Guest favourite
Flat in Waiake
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Browns bay/Waiake with great sea views.

Near new property under our home, wicked sea views and lots of garden, 2 mins from the beach walking, to shops, bars and cafe's. Wheel chair accessible. There is a double bed and single swab for the floor if needed. plus, a double bed couch in the lounge. We have bassinet for small children Coffee and tea provided with full washing machine & kitchen. WiFi included. is fully catered for with everything you need. TV for your entertainment. Easy bus ride to Auckland City if you need too.

Guest favourite
An open living space features a black couch positioned opposite a Panasonic Smart TV. A dining table is set between the couch and kitchen, which includes modern cabinetry and essential appliances. A door leads to the bedroom area, enhancing the overall bright and airy atmosphere.
Guest house in North Shore
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Entire home close to everything

The free-standing 1 bedroom dwelling is elevated at sunny, quiet and private backyard in stunning Mairangi Bay. With covered porch to enjoy the leisures outdoors and it's 2m apart from main house at front. Breakfast included from Apr 2025. Cereal, milk, coffee and teas provided. The place is 2mins walk to bus, walking distance to KFC, Pizza hut, Windsor park and Post Office; 1km to supermarket, beach, restaurants, cafes, bars and Liquor. Mins drive to AUT Millennium and motorway.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a modern home is presented, featuring a well-maintained pathway leading to the entrance. Tropical plants and decorative pots are situated alongside the entrance, while a combination of timber and stone materials enhances the inviting façade. A blue sky can be seen overhead.
Guest suite in North Shore
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Albany 2 bedroom courtyard retreat

Our 2 bedroom unit was built in 2014 to create more space for our family, they have since left home and after spending several holidays here in New Zealand and overseas in Airbnb accommodation we decided share our home too. Our place is a private semi self contained home away from home with your own entrance, where we are only a phone call away should you need anything. Plus we provide you with cereal, milk, bread and spreads to help you get started in the morning.

Top guest favourite
An inviting outdoor area features a sunlit stone patio surrounding a rectangular pool. A flourishing grapevine provides shade over a bench, while the exterior of the studio is seen with large windows that enhance natural light. Decorative pots with vibrant plants are positioned around the area.
Guest suite in Takapuna
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Beach side Private Studio Takapuna Auckland

This is a 35 sqm studio/ensuite with its own separate access. It's very close to the beach and Takapuna Village where there are more than sixty cafes and restaurants. You’ll love our place because of the outdoor space including the pool, the handy location and good access to public transport. It's a short stroll along the beach to the Takapuna Beach Cafe & Store for the best Brunch in Auckland. Our place is good for couples and solo adventurers.

Top guest favourite
A sandy beach stretches along the coastline, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Lush green grass lies adjacent to the beach, providing a natural border. The sky is partly cloudy, allowing sunlight to create a serene atmosphere over the water.
Flat in North Shore
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 649 reviews

B&B by the Sea!

Beautiful quiet setting, private patio, off street car parking, 100m to beach - the perfect place to relax and unwind! Close to award winning eateries, buses, malls . Microwave, fridge, kettle, toaster, crockery and cutlery. Fabulous Greek restaurant, ElGreco, and cafe across the road. With a choice of many beaches so close it's a great location for you to enjoy.....look forward to meeting you!

Top guest favourite
The living area features a spacious layout with a soft carpet underfoot. Two lounge sofas are positioned around a circular coffee table. Large glass doors invite natural light and provide access to the private deck beyond. A small dining space is visible in the background.
Guest house in Browns Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Bays Beach Vibes

Perfectly nestled in a tranquil, sunny and private setting at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Elevated views of the valley from your private deck. Completely private guesthouse with seperate entrance and ammenities. Levelled walkways for a scenic stroll to Browns Bay Beach (20min walk). Only a four minute drive to the heart of Browns Bay shopping and dining precinct.

Top guest favourite
A light-filled living space includes a double bed, a dining table for four, and a lounge area with a sofa bed. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while neutral-toned furnishings create a calm environment. Air conditioning is visible on the wall.
Guest suite in North Shore
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Casa Bella

This is a flat downstairs. We are on a quiet street, not far from Bus Stops, the Beach, Browns Bay, Long Bay, North Harbour Stadium, Albany Mall, and Massey University. There is a small Patio area outside this unit with its own Barbeque. This unit has a fridge, kettle, microwave, toaster and electric non stick frypan. Television, with Netflix, and free wifi.

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