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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
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Gorgeous Mission Bay. Spa & Parking. Safe CityArea
Holiday in this modern, spacious and serene safe space. Four Large Bedrooms with high ceilings. Walking distance to Mission Bay Beach. 7 Min from the centre of Auckland City. Lots of free parking in the driveway and Garage. We have a Movie lounge downstairs. Leather couches, board games table and a Stylish 6 Seater dining table inside. Lots of space to enjoy the outside. 8 Seater dining table, garden & covered patio. Gas Fireplace & Aircon. Ideal location for you to explore and enjoy Auckland.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews
Escape to The Mai Mai
Nestled in the peaceful surrounds of Omiha, The Mai Mai is a stylish and private retreat for a romantic getaway or holiday with friends. This new architecturally designed home accommodates 4 guests and is perfectly positioned between the bustle of Oneroa and the beaches of Onetangi to access all Waiheke has to offer. Relax with a glass of wine on the expansive deck with views, wander down to swim in Rocky Bay, enjoy a tasting at Stoneyridge and Tantalus vineyards all from this private hideaway.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Tropical Oasis Retreat with Hot Tub & Glasshouse
Escape to Te Kawa, a private Auckland guest suite set in lush tropical gardens with a hot tub, fairy-lit glasshouse and putting green. Ideal for a romantic retreat, staycation or Auckland stopover. Enjoy a comfy queen bed, ensuite with walk-in shower, tea & coffee facilities, and a balcony overlooking the garden. Unwind in the glasshouse with smart TV, soak in the outdoor hot tub, refresh in the heated outdoor shower or try your hand on the putting green. • AKL Airport 25 mins • CBD 15 mins
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews
Intrepid Retreat - A luxurious Beachlands Escape
Come and discover Beachland’s best kept secret and relax in your own luxurious self contained apartment with a secluded sunny courtyard. Tranquil and private, a perfect place for couples to relax, or for families to have fun. Popular with wedding groups as there is plenty of space for everyone. Unwind and enjoy the beautiful coastal walks and safe swimming beaches. Luxurious bathroom with spa bath, shower, separate toilet & laundry. Sunny tropical outside space with garden furniture and BBQ.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews
Waitakere Bird's Nest
Escape to a little-known valley at the feet of the heritage-protected Waitākere Ranges, just 28 minutes from Auckland city and 38 minutes from the airport. Bathe under the forest canopy, relax in a four-poster bed, and wake to morning mist rolling down the river 80 metres from your door. Star-gaze or cloud-watch in the top-of-tower Nest. Incubate in an egg and play records or read. There's plenty to do nearby. Check out our guide in the listing: Where you'll be > Show more > Host guidebook.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
4 post bed & spa. Unique couples escape
Located in Maraetai Beach (not Waiheke Island), the Driftwood Cottage is a stylish rustic self contained converted shed with panoramic 180 degree views. Designed as a romantic getaway, with 4 post bed, hot tub & amazing night skies. Expansive outdoor deck with louvre pergola room and outdoor seating. BBQ available on request. Stay, play, relax and unwind. Also available onsite is our other listing, the Tranquil Coastal Escape two bedroom guest suite, sleeps four.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews
Allure - Your Auckland Wellbeing Sanctuary
ALLURE is a calming sanctuary stay 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. Add firewood for the outdoor fireplace and create a warm atmosphere under the stars.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
- Tatahi - Piha Hideaway
Majestically positioned on the ridge with uncompromising panoramic views across the Karekare valley and out to sea, is T A T A H I- Piha Hideaway. This spacious family home has 4 bedrooms (3 queen beds and 2 singles) and 3 bathrooms, spread out over four levels. Tatahi, meaning Beach in Maori, is suited for those wanting a quiet private retreat. It is perfect for a romantic weekend away, a girls weekend, a business retreat or a family holiday home.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviewsPopular amenities for Auckland vacation rentals
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
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