Family-friendly holiday rentals in Dairy Flat West

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.

Stylish rural Pukeroa Cottage, near wedding venues

The cottage suits a couple and in the lounge is a sofa bed for a third guest. If there is only two of you and you require the sofa bedding please let us know at booking. Located in the heart of West Auckland's vineyards and wedding venues, 36 kms from the Auckland CBD. Close by is Muriwai Beach with its gannet colony and surfing, also the magnificent Kaipara Harbour, Woodhill and Riverhead forests. Ideally situated for those travelling via the scenic Kaipara Coast and 40-60 min to AKL airport.

The Black Barn

In the heart of wine country, this loft-inspired renovated barn is truly one of a kind. Whether you’re in the area for a wedding or a romantic getaway the Black Barn is the place to stay. With a choice of vineyards, breweries, strawberry picking or walking the trails of the Riverhead Forest there is something for everyone. 15 mins drive to the beautiful black sand beach of Muriwai, famous for its gannet colony, surfing, golf course and stunning sunsets. Sorry we have a strict NO parties policy

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.

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.

Fantail Studio

Step into this cosy, stylish studio tucked away in native bush. Close the door and switch off from the world… except for the gentle sounds of local birdlife, fantails, tūī and kererū Start your day with a coffee or wind down with a glass of wine on your private deck. Kick back on the couch with a good book or catch up on your favourite shows — this space is all about relaxing your way. Your peaceful getaway, designed with calm in mind. Plus, safe off-street parking for two vehicles.

'Home-away-from-home'

This stylish unit offers the perfect space to rest up after a busy day exploring the nearby beach and other outdoor areas. You will have privacy from the main house, with your own access and cosy patio area to relax in and enjoy the sun or a glass of wine. With easy access to state highway 1, you are 35-40mins drive to Auckland City, and 5min from Silverdale & Orewa Beach with all it's awesome restaurants and coffee shops. The famous Orewa estuary walk/cycle track is also on your doorstep.

Tui Nest Garden Unit close to Beach & Motorway

Discover serenity in our newly built, spacious and private unit. Ideal for guests passing by or seeking an affordable luxury accommodation 10 mins away from the Orewa beach. Located about 1km from nothern motorway, free on-premise parking with a bus stop right next to the house, where buses run every 30 mins. Other attractions with short drive times: Snowplanet - 10mins Wenderholm park - 20mins Shakespear park - 30mins Long Bay park - 30mins Silverdale mall - 8mins Albany mall - 12mins

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.

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.

Retreat on Whitehills Romantic Cottage

Retreat on Whitehills is a beautiful cottage we have purpose built especially for that perfect romantic getaway. We have an outdoor bed for wine and nibbles for watching the stunning countryside sunsets, a cozy fire pit, luxury spa and infra red sauna . Luxury, cozy and comfortable. Only 30 mins from the CBD in the country but only 10-15 min from the beautiful beaches of the HBC. Whether it is for your honeymoon, anniversary or Best friend getaway it is the perfect break away.

Guesthouse in Huapai

Our spacious one bedroom guesthouse is attached to our house but completely separate with its own entrance and off-street parking. Guesthouse comes with its own full kitchen, modern bathroom, living area and a study. We also provide linen, towels, tea and coffee. We are close to vineyards, shops, west coast beaches, restaurants, mountain biking, tree adventures and lots of other retail services. Our place is suitable for couples, solo adventurers and business travelers.