Places to stay near Shakespear Regional Park

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

Edgewater Retreat

You will love this large, sunny 6 bedroom house overlooking the Orewa Estuary which also backs onto a large reserve that has one of the Coast's best skate parks. There is also an adorable little playhouse to keep the little one’s entertained. SKY, Netflix available too. With only 5 mins flat stroll to the beautiful safe swimming beach of Orewa and only 7 minutes flat walk to the many Bars, Restaurants and shops of Orewa Beach, you will rarely need to use the car. This is location at its best!!

Self Contained Coastal Retreat

Sunny self contained garden level unit in coastal area of Stanmore Bay. Fully equipped modern kitchen with 2 plate ceramic hob, small oven, fridge,dishwasher, kettle, toaster, blender. Priv.bathroom with shower & washing machine. Electric blanket.Easy indoor outdoor flow with garden access from separate lounge and bedroom sliding doors. Unit has own private entrance with off street carpark. Keys in lockbox. Bus stops directly outside house. 10 min. walk from the beach and local swimming pool.

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.

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.

Allure - Your Auckland Wellbeing Sanctuary

ALLURE is a calming sanctuary designed to restore balance, recharge your body, and quiet your mind. Leave stress behind as you enjoy a private spa pool and yoga equipment—ideal for grounding and mindful movement. Strengthen your immune system with our sauna and cold plunge, where hot–cold contrast therapy enhances circulation, reduces stress, and elevates your mood. As a Winter Special, add firewood for the outdoor fireplace and create a warm, restorative atmosphere under the stars.

Gulf Harbour Marina Studio

Our cosy studio is ideal for a short overnight or weekend escape. Located in beautiful Gulf Harbour on the Whangaparaoa Peninsula, it provides quick access to several scenic beaches, bays, Shakespeare Regional Park, and is perfect if your boat is having maintenance carried out in the marina. With ferry services to Auckland and nearby islands, plus access to cafés, restaurants, convenience stores, and a laundromat nearby, you'll have everything needed for a relaxing coastal retreat.

NZ Summer House

Don't be fooled by the name, the NZ Summer house is idyllic all year round. Set on an equestrian lifestyle property down a quiet country lane. Open your bedroom doors to the relaxing pool area or private outdoor courtyard off the bedroom and enjoy a cup of coffee with the sounds of nature. 30 minutes from the CBD and close to award-winning restaurants, vineyards and the west coast beaches. Bring your walking shoes or bikes, we are within walking distance to the Riverhead forest.

The Artist’s Gatehouse: Warm, cosy and stylish

Romantic, private, cosy and comfortable, the Artist’s Gatehouse is perfectly suited for your short Waiheke break. Soak in the hot pool shielded by a tropical garden or watch a favourite movie with a glass of wine. The main wedding venues and most of the island’s wineries are within easy striking distance. The Gatehouse is a short stroll to beautiful Little Oneroa beach. It’s an easy 10 minute walk to Oneroa's cafes, shops, bars and beach.

Stones throw from the beach.

Only a quick walk to the beach and Manly village there is plenty to keep you occupied and a great choice of places to eat and drink. The bay is perfect for swimming, boating, fishing, stand up paddling, windsurfing, sailing or just relaxing. Manly Sailing Club is across the road and hosts many regattas. The open plan studio is new and beautifully finished, located above the owners garage with a separate entrance.

Seacliff VILLA - Luxury apartment, sea views.

Luxury private apartment, with spectacular sea views and space to unwind and relax. Your top floor, provides 96 sq m of quality, comfort, privacy and security. The suite is separate from our living area, with your own private entrance. Walking distance to beach, shops, supermarket, and range of restaurants and cafes. Maximum guests; 2 adults . Not suitable for children of any age.

Waha Ridge Oyster Tent

This unique and romantic escape is situated in a place of outstanding natural beauty. Perched on the hill, the tent overlooks the oyster beds of Pukapuka Inlet. You will treasure this magical spot which sees in both the sunrise and the sunset from the spacious, wrap around deck. This is truly a luxe glamping experience with beautiful linens and quality modern fixtures.