
Holiday rentals in Te Hāwere-a-Maki / Goat Island
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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.

Mangawhai / Te Arai Retreat. Modern, elegant.
"Ballinree" is an architectural designed, 104m2 /1120 sq ft new build 1 bedroom home inspired by NZ’s back country huts, albeit a very comfortable version of one. Views in all directions to draw you into the landscape. Set off a quiet country laneway, only 10 minutes from Mangawhai and the glorious beaches along the Te Arai coastline. Also beckoning are the outstanding Te Arai Links Golf Courses with their fabulous Ric’s and Ocean Restaurants. BTW Ballinree in Gaelic is 'home of the king'.

Sunset Guesthouse
Our family friendly, self contained guesthouse is situated on a beautiful lifestyle block, only 12 minutes drive from Matakana and 2 minutes from the incredible Mathesons Bay and surrounding Leigh area. Sleeping 4, this spacious guesthouse has a bedroom with double bed, and a loft with a super king Ecosa mattress and views of the stars through a skylight. The front deck has loads of space to relax and bbq, and a private outdoor bath to soak up the sunsets and views over Whangateau harbour.

Stylish Sunny Matakana Townhouse | Steps to Shops
Enjoy a sunny, stylish stay in this centrally located townhouse in Matakana Village. Bright and light-filled, it features private parking, a spacious kitchen, comfortable living room, and easy flow to an outdoor area. Upstairs, a gorgeous bedroom with air conditioning/heat pump and a smart TV offers a peaceful retreat. Located across from 8 Wired Brewery and steps to the Matakana Farmers’ Market, shops, cinemas, cafés, and restaurants, everything is at your doorstep. Omaha Beach is nearby.

Private Bush Retreat
Tranquil and relaxed getaway in a pristine New Zealand Native forest Setting. A short three minute stroll beneath a canopy of beautiful bush to find this secluded hideaway overlooking farmland and dramatic hills beyond. Self contained open plan living, sleeping with cool Mid Century pull out sofa bed for added guests. Indoor bathroom accessed by adjoining deck. (separate from main living space). Wonder through the beautiful bush to the Cedar Hot tub nestled beneath Majestic Giant Puriri.

Mangawhai / Te Arai - A Tranquil, Lush Getaway
Welcome to your getaway. An expansive, lush property bordered by a stream and native trees with an extensive garden where you are welcome to wander and sit. A private and peaceful Hot Tub area is available for your use. "Southwind" is a small rural property surrounded by farmland and other lifestyle blocks. We are 15 mins drive on sealed roads to amenities in both Mangawhai and Wellsford, 8 mins to the Te Arai surf beach turnoff and 12 minutes to the Te Arai Links course.

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.

Omakana Cottage with Farm Views & Cedar Hot Tub
Cozy and private cottage with sweeping farm views and a wood-burning cedar outdoor spa - perfect for relaxing under the stars. Enjoy open-plan living, a comfy sofa, a well-equipped kitchen, a king size bed and panoramic windows. Wake up to sunrise views, stroll the property, or visit nearby beaches and the Matakana Farmers' Market. Ideal for a romantic getaway or peaceful escape. Just a short drive away is the charming village of Matakana & beautiful Omaha Beach.

Ti Point Cottage
Relax, unwind, and enjoy stunning views across Whangateau Harbour, Omaha Beach, native bush and farmland. Our gorgeous cottage is located on a lifestyle block just 1 hour from Auckland CBD. It boasts a well equipped kitchen, an open plan living area, a spacious bathroom, and a king bed with quality linens in the separate bedroom. Guests can step outside to fire up the BBQ, take in the exceptional vista or sip a wine at sunset.

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.

The Vicarage – Gorgeous private studio
Gorgeous self-contained studio apartment, set in a private position at the rear of the former village church with a spacious outdoor area amongst lush tropical gardens midway between the hotspots of Omaha & Matakana. Stroll to esplanade reserve for a relaxing dip in warm harbour waters or relax with a great coffee or superb fish & chips from the corner Dairy.

Bamboo Escape - Cabin on the Estuary
Escape the ordinary and embrace nature in the adventurous cabin, the Bamboo Escape - a tiny little gem nestled on a rural property between Matakana and Omaha Beach. If you feel the need for a unique experience, this cabin offers modern convenience whilst still giving the feeling of being far, far away from the hustle and bustle!
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Destinations to explore
- Mission Bay
- Spark Arena
- Sky Tower
- Mount Smart Stadium
- Ōrewa Beach
- Cheltenham Beach
- Omaha Beach
- Auckland Domain
- Auckland Zoo
- The University of Auckland
- Long Bay Beach
- Sylvia Park Shopping Centre
- Viaduct Harbour
- Shakespear Regional Park
- Rangitoto Island
- Princes Wharf
- Wenderholm Regional Park
- Eden Park
- Tawharanui Regional Park
- Ocean Beach
- Ambury Regional Park
- Victoria Park
- Pakiri Beach
- Museum of Transport and Technology





