Holiday rentals with a patio in Te Arai

Adorable 1 bedroom oasis with private spa & sauna

This beach haven is a light-filled, private paradise oasis with views of majestic mount Manaia. Located in beautiful Taurikura bay in the Whangarei heads. This one bedroom apartment is the perfect spot for a getaway. You’ll enjoy the large, outdoor area and deck, complete with a warm outdoor shower, your very own private spa pool and sauna. Bikes & kayaks for you to explore the area. Located 5 min from the beach and world renowned hiking trails, beaches, fishing, surfing - the list goes on.

Luxury retreat with big sea views - The Black Shed

Welcome. This space has been thoughtfully curated for your comfort. You will feel relaxed as soon as you arrive and take in the sweeping views of the ocean with a stunning outlook to the Hen and Chicken islands and Sail Rock. Experience the beautiful craftsmanship throughout the space, American oak cabinetry, and a calming colour palette all work together in harmony with the rural, coastal setting. You’ll sleep well in the NZ made memory foam mattress complete with quality linen bedding.

Omakana Cabin

Wake up in a world of serenity. Escape to our cozy one-bedroom cabin, nestled on a picturesque farm between Matakana and Omaha Beach. Embrace the tranquility of rural New Zealand while relishing modern comforts and stylish furnishings. Enjoy a king-size bed, tasteful decor, and breathtaking farm views. Unwind on the private deck or explore the farm. With modern amenities and rustic charm, it's perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or solo travelers in search of peace and serenity.

The Little House - Relax in Mangawhai

Enjoy a relaxing break here at our tiny house with starry skies on a clear night, native bird life and neighbouring farmland. Relax on the deck with views of the Brynderwyns, cook dinner on the barbeque and enjoy a glass of wine from a nearby vineyard. You will love the peace and tranquility! We are only a 10-minute drive to the Mangawhai Heads surf beach, estuary, boat ramp, shops, restaurants and minutes from the beautiful Tanekaha Walking tracks and local vineyards.

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.

Waipu Blue View

Overlooking the estuary and Bream Bay, this young holiday home in Waipu is elevated just above Cove Road, the main road between Waipu town and Waipu Cove. Beautiful ocean views from the main room and all three bedrooms. Please note that our parking platform is best for 2 cars only. There is NO street parking available on roadside. ***Please note: if your preferred dates are not available, check out our other place not far away in Mangawhai called Luxe at the Lake.

Relax on the Kaipara Harbour

A lovely fully equipped modern cottage in a rural setting on the beautiful Kaipara Harbour (only 90 mins north of Auckland). Peaceful and private, you can lounge on the bean bags on the deck, or watch the tui as you soak in the bath. Native bush runs down to an estuary outside your floor to ceiling windows. Sheep, dogs, ducks and birdlife share the property with you as well as the occassional peacock harem.

Sip + Shop Townhouse in the heart of Matakana

Enjoy a sip and shop experience at this centrally located townhouse in Matakana Village. Bright and sunsplashed with a spacious kitchen, indoor and outdoor living room, and a gorgeous bedroom upstairs, the villa is across from 8 Wired Brewery and steps from the Farmer's Market, cinemas, and other Matakana shops and eateries.

Te Arai Escape

Te Arai Escape is located within minutes of the superb surf breaks and golden sandy beaches of Forestry and Te Arai, coastal and lake walkways, mountain bike and bridle trails. If golf is your passion, just down the road are the dual 18 hole world class golf courses of Te Arai Links.