Holiday rentals with outdoor seating in Riverhead

Soak watching the sun set at Coastal Acres Escape.

Feel your worries slip away as you journey through rolling green pastures to Coastal Acres Escape. Just 1.5 hours from the CBD and you’ve arrived. Pause for a moment. Take in a deep breath of sea air. You are standing on the deck. The Tasman sea stretches out below you between towering dune cliffs. The sun is getting low, casting a warm glow over the surrounding pastures. There is no one around. Just you and the horizon. Take a sip. Fire up the bbq. Enjoy dinner with the best view in the world.

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

'Kotare' Gracious Guest House in Riverhead Village

Relax in your private, elegant guest suite in the heart of Riverhead. Attached to our home, this private, self contained accommodation has a lovely outlook and is an easy walk to Riverhead Village. 'Kotare' is equipped with everything you'll need for a short stay. An ideal location for the many wedding venues nearby and we're always happy to be flexible with check in/out times for guests. If the time you'd like to book is unavailable, please message us anyway, we may be able to help.

Beautiful home near a historic pub and wineries.

This beautifully renovated 1920s bungalow has a gorgeous open-plan living area, with a peaceful, private, and sunny outdoor area. Set in the heart of Riverhead, the house is a short walk or drive away from these amazing local options: - Riverhead Tavern (280 metres) - Lulus Espresso Airstream (400 metres) - Studio Black (400 metres) - Playground (1km) - Hallertau Brewery (1.5km) - Good Planet Adventure and Splash Park (1.1km) - Boric Food Market (3.8km) - The Hunting Lodge winery (9.5km)

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.

Vine Views 1

Vine Views villa is perfectly positioned overlooking the breathtaking vineyard outlook of Onetangi valley. This recently refreshed King bed Villa has been tastefully furnished, and features a courtyard with barbeque, and parking platform on the road. Just a few minutes walk from Casita Miro restaurant and Obsidian winery, and a 12 minute walk to beautiful Onetangi beach, Vine Views Villa is conveniently situated a 2 minute drive from a local grocers, or 7 minute drive to the supermarket.

Enchanting haven with amazing views, native bush

This tranquil retreat 7 mins from the historic village of Puhoi and 8 mins from SH1 has all you need for a relaxing, private & comfortable getaway. Easy driving distance to beaches, bush walks, kayaking & the famous Puhoi pub. Or simply relax, enjoy the birdsong, views, sunsets, a coffee or wine on the deck, star-gazing. Well set up for self-catering with induction hob, oven, fridge/freezer, microwave. Cosy wood fire in winter. Hosts live nearby and are very happy to provide any help.

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.

Tropical Oasis • Hot Tub, Glasshouse & Golf Green

Escape to a lush urban oasis – ideal for a romantic retreat, relaxed staycation or Auckland stopover. Te Kawa blends comfort and character with a fairy-lit glasshouse, outdoor hot tub and newly added putting green, creating a memorable space to unwind. Architecturally designed with curated interior, the guest suite features a queen bed, ensuite, work desk, balcony, coffee & tea facilities – adjoining the host’s home yet offering privacy. • 25 min to Airport • 15 min to CBD

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.