Waterfront holiday rentals in Waiheke Island

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A spacious living room features large windows providing a 270° sea view. The room contains a comfortable sofa and armchairs arranged around a central coffee table. A clock is mounted on the wall, while sliding doors lead to a wooden deck with outdoor seating.
Home in Auckland
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Perfect holiday accommodation

Forget your worries and enjoy an unforgettable break in this magnificent paradise with your friends and family. This is the house that you never wants to leave. Only 1 minute walk to the beach. 1 minute drive to Shelly park school and 3 minutes drive to Cockle bay school. This house is located in one of the best location in Eastern Auckland. Surrounded by beach. The living room has 180° sea view and a huge deck with outdoor sofa. Both TV in living room and master bedroom has Netflix membership.

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The image captures a stunning sea view through large glass sliding doors. Lush greenery is visible in the foreground, while expansive blue waters mingle with a cloudy sky in the distance. A single bird can be seen soaring above the horizon.
Home in Waiheke Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Relax in tranquility and style!

Unwind with friends & family in this architecturally designed and modern 2-bedroom home with 2 private ensuites, off the beaten tracks. Enjoy uninterrupted sea views from wrap-around decks and open plan living spaces. Surrounded by native bush and subtropical garden, soak in the stunning panorama on tree-top level with the song of native birds. The ideal gateway to enjoy the outdoors or admire the sunset & night sky. Close to award-winning vineyards/restaurants & the 'Man O'War Forest Zipline'

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A wooden deck overlooks a serene coastal view, revealing lush greenery and the sparkling bay. A small BBQ grill is positioned on a stand, complemented by a couple of outdoor chairs. Bright sunlight illuminates the landscape, creating a calming outdoor retreat.
Cabin in Waiheke Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Kereru Cabin- Spectacular seaviews - Enclosure Bay

Gorgeous cabin with stunning sea views. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Enjoy the native bird song and garden, overlooking the beautiful lagoon of Enclosure bay, with beach 2 minutes walk. Perfect couples or solo retreat, back to nature. Kitchenette inside plus BBQ and outdoor kitchen sink. Complimentary use of kayak and SUP available for you to explore the bay and coast. Enjoy award winning restaurants, wineries, ten minutes drive away. Walk nearby native bush trails

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A bright blue cabin is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a serene coastline. Outdoor furniture, including a dining table and chairs, is arranged for enjoying the views. Lush greenery surrounds the area, contrasting with the vibrant blue of the water in the distance.
Place to stay in Waiheke Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Lover's Point - Clifftop Cabin

You'll instantly fall head over heels for Lover's Point. The moment you arrive at the stunning clifftop cabin, every way you look, the views, quite simply, take your breath away. Standing on the deck, be mesmerised by uninterrupted vistas of the Coromandel, The Noises, Oneroa Bay & even as far out as Great Barrier Island. Step inside the cabin, & you continue to be intimately connected to the views. Staying at Lover's Point, you're on top of the world, yet a world away from it all.

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A spacious outdoor deck is highlighted, featuring a large dining table surrounded by woven chairs. Lush palm trees frame the view of the tranquil sea, where the water reflects the sunlight, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Auckland
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

stunning sea views, relaxed city beach retreat

Set back off the street, this superb coastal setting is where you will enjoy both tranquility and privacy. Recharge and feel revitalized, sea view lovers will enjoy the ever-changing vista. Be tempted outdoors where the path leads to the pool with grounds unraveling around you. The lifestyle & leisure choices available are endless, with coastal walks, parks & reserves, and water sport activities... Stand up paddle boarding, kayaking and windsurfing, almost at your front door.

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A cottage with a sloped roof is set in a grassy yard adorned with flowers. A wooden picnic table and a dark barbecue are visible on the gravel area, and a lounge chair is positioned nearby, inviting relaxation in the outdoor space.
Guest house in Waiheke Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Water View

Our waterfront accommodation is a great place to relax and unwind conveniently located overlooking the picturesque Putiki Bay. Sit on the deck and watch the sunset across the bay. The bay is a tidal and is a great spot for kayaking, paddle-boarding and swimming at high tide. With private waterfront views, the cottage is in with in easy reach of the islands beaches and local amenities, with the Ostend market and supermarket only 10 min walk.

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Home in Waiheke Island

Moana Beach House - Absolute Beachfront Onetangi

Moana Beach House is a recently renovated two bedroom, two bathroom beach house set directly on the sand at Onetangi Beach. With a flat lawn leading straight onto the beach, it offers rare walk on beachfront access. The house features open plan living, a full kitchen, large deck with BBQ, wet bar with ice machine, and two king bedrooms. A much loved family bach for many years, it is now available for holiday rental for the first time.

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Three bright blue cabins are set against lush greenery, each with a small porch. Guests can be seen relaxing under umbrellas in the landscaped shared area, which features a mix of gravel and grass, framed by tropical plants and trees.
Flat in Ostend
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Boatsheds on the Bay - Boatshed #4

Nestled in front of a landscaped hill on the shores of Putiki Bay, this is one of four bright, white, Mediterranean-meets-Pacific styled cabins that enjoy stunning views over the ever-changing seascape. North-east facing, sunny, tranquil and private, each boatshed is complete with a bathroom, dedicated wooden deck, and access to a grassy shared community space. Ideal for a romantic getaway or relaxing holiday by the water's edge.

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A hot tub is set on a deck, offering views of the ocean and nearby boats. A large umbrella provides shade, while a bottle of wine and glasses are placed at the edge of the tub. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the outdoor space.
Cottage in Waiheke Island
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Amazing location with stunning views

You’re close to everything at this centrally located place. Equipped with sauna, ice bath and spa pool (while watching the rising sun), it really is a health retreat. Stunning views of Oneroa Beach/Great Barrier to the north and Surfdale/Maraetai to the south, you’re ideally perched up to take it all in. A short stroll to the beach/village. Dog friendly and comes with a vehicle to use during your stay.

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A spacious dining area is highlighted by a central table surrounded by wooden chairs. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the light-colored walls. Decorative antlers are mounted on the wall, contributing to a modern yet rustic feel.
Guest house in Clevedon
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

The Gatehouse

Bring your bike, boat, golf clubs, walking shoes or even your horse. Enjoy your own brand new cottage on a working farm with sheep, cattle and horses. Stunning views throughout the farm and situated adjacent to a regional park which is ready to explore. Only 1km from the beach. Relax and enjoy local farmers markets, sculpture walks, art galleries and cafes.

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A spacious living area features a large, cozy sofa adorned with decorative pillows, facing a fireplace and a wall-mounted television. Expansive glass doors open to reveal stunning views of Piemelon Bay and the surrounding landscape, allowing natural light to brighten the interior.
Home in Waiheke Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Escape on Belle

Experience the enchantment of ESCAPE ON BELLE, a secret oasis nestled along the ridgeline overlooking Piemelon Bay on Waiheke Island, where a one-bedroom architectural masterpiece awaits. Let the holiday magic begin as you discover a tranquil retreat seamlessly blending minimalist design with luxurious touches and absolute sophistication.

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An outdoor seating area is positioned on a wooden deck, featuring two comfortable chairs and a low table. The area offers unobstructed views of the turquoise water and surrounding greenery, with palm trees swaying gently in the breeze under a clear blue sky.
Home in Waiheke Island
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Palms on Kennedy Point | Stay Waiheke

Palms on Kennedy Point is a tranquil waterfront home set above Takirau and Huruhi Bays, framed by mature palms and native bush. With wide decks overlooking the water, a private track down to the shoreline, and a spa tucked among the greenery, it’s a peaceful retreat designed for slow days, sea air, and relaxed island living.

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