Holiday rentals in South Head

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Guest house in Makarau
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Orchard Retreat. Spa, Sauna, Ice Bath & Bush Views

Welcome to Spiritwood our brand-new Airbnb! , designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Overlooking our orchard with sweeping views of native bush, this retreat combines the luxury of a spa, sauna, and ice bath with the comfort of a modern, freshly built space. Everything here is new—from the deck and outdoor area to the thoughtfully designed interiors—offering a serene escape that feels both private and connected to nature. (note: We have a brand new spa pool & pergola roof photos updated soon)

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An inviting outdoor space is highlighted by a shaded deck area featuring a spa pool. Comfortable seating arrangements are set nearby, complemented by serene views of the surrounding greenery and hills. Natural light filters through the overhead shade structure.
Cottage in Auckland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 342 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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The cottage is surrounded by a vibrant garden filled with blooming hydrangeas and manicured hedges. Soft pink and white flowers create a colorful contrast against the greenery, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting. The cottage is visible behind the floral display, framed by lush trees.
Guest house in Auckland
5 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

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.

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A self-contained cottage is shown with a wooden deck featuring a charcoal grill and two seating chairs. Glass doors lead into the bright interior, with a canopy providing cover. The exterior showcases a simple design with white cladding and scenic views of the surrounding area.
Farm stay in Helensville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Valley Cottage.

Fully renovated, light, self contained cottage with stunning views of our special valley & Farm. Ideally suited for a couple, but we have a comfy sofa bed ( double), so 2 extras may be accommodated. Just 45 mins drive from Auckland CBD, 8 km from closest small town. An easy stop to or from the airport. Ideal for those looking for a quiet get-away, also with everything required for a longer stay; or to use as a base to explore the surrounding area. There is a full kitchenette, BBQ, WiFi & TV.

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The image captures a sunlit sunroom with a wooden frame, featuring large openings framing lush green hills and native bush. Vines adorn the edges, and a barbecue grill is visible on the left, inviting a connection to the outdoor landscape.
Guest house in Oteha
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

The 'Shed' our slice of serenity.

Ian and I welcome you to a taste of country life and country noise, an hours drive from Auckland City. The Shed offers peaceful rural and water views plus the occasional visit from wild deer and peacock. Nesting swallows on the porch in case you have a fear of birds! It is a restful stop on your travels, or an escape from the hustle bustle of life. Stand alone with a garage between it and the main house. Happy to put together a yummy platter and wine, message separately for prices ☺️

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A vibrant landscape showcases rolling green hills bordered by a row of tall trees under a partly cloudy sky. The scene captures a sense of tranquility and openness, emphasizing the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside.
Cabin in Oteha
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Studio Out West

Revive your senses in this private country style Two bedroom studio . comforts of a Queen Bed with an extra queen room conjoined , a stunning rolling hill view bordering the wood hill forest . A full working kitchen , modern bathroom and laundry. A Great relaxing studio space to soak in that country air. A forty five minutes commute to Auckland City , nine minuets from Helensville going north or west to waimauku , award winning local wineries !! Now offering deep tissue massage therapy.

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A bright and modern studio features a spacious bed with a geometric-patterned quilt. A cozy sofa is positioned nearby, and a small table displays neatly arranged items. The room is complemented by large doors that lead to an outdoor space, enhancing natural light.
Guest suite in Oteha
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

Riverside BnB with Spa Pool

Light and modern self-contained studio, own bathroom, kitchenette and living area. Off street parking and own private entrance. Kitchenette has air fryer, toaster, microwave. Walk down end of drive to view Kaipara River. 2 Minute drive to Parakai Mineral Pools and Helensville village, or 10 minute walk to Helensville river walkway to local cafe's or supermarket. Short drive to Muriwai Beach and South Head walking tracks and lakes. Trolley bed for extra adult available, $20 night.

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A spacious outdoor area features a sleek cedar sauna beside a hot tub, with comfortable seating arranged for relaxation. Potted plants accentuate the space, and wooden decking provides a warm touch. The open layout offers a view of the surrounding countryside.
Cottage in Waitoki
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

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.

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Guest suite in Red Beach
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cosy Unit 3 mins Drive to Beach

Guest accomodation in our home. Private, separate self-entry, lockable, semi-self-contained. On-site parking. Fridge, microwave, plates and cutlery supplied. Separate lounge/TV room and sofa bed. Heat pump and AC. Very comfy queen bed in master bedroom and your own bathroom. Sunny, quiet street, picturesque, peaceful setting. Beautiful estuary walk-way down the street. Near Orewa/Silverdale mall/shops. Smart TV, super fast wifi. Quiet street, quiet guests only please.

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A modern cabin is positioned on a grassy area, featuring a covered deck with outdoor seating. Large glass doors provide a view into the interior, where one can glimpse a welcoming living space. Surrounding vegetation adds a touch of nature to the setting.
Cabin in Kaipara Flats
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Tranquil rural getaway

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Close enough to all the shops, bars and restaurants in Warkworth and Matakana, but with the Te Aroroa trial (500 metres) and countryside on your doorstep. Less than 10 mins to Warkworth, 15 mins to Matakana with its vineyards & markets, close to Omaha beach and the beautiful Tawharanui Peninsula. A great base to explore this incredible area and then relax after a busy day of hiking, beaching & enjoying the local hospitality.

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A modern cabin is shown nestled among rolling hills, with expansive views of the distant harbour. The structure features large glass doors that invite natural light, surrounded by lush greenery and wildflowers in the foreground, under a softly clouded sky.
Cabin in Kaipara Flats
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Cabin in the Hills, private with incredible views

Nestled in the hills, you’ll find this private cabin. With views of the harbour to the west and native trees with birdsong to the east. This cabin offers all you need for a retreat, with a modern interior and furnishings, and off grid. Take a walk down through nature, or just sit back and enjoy the view with a barista made coffee delivered to your door, we know you’ll leave feeling rejuvenated and completely relaxed! Only 20 min to Matakana or 15 to Warkworth town!

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The cottage entrance is framed by lush greenery and a gravel pathway. A small wooden table and two chairs are visible next to a relaxing wooden Adirondack chair. The cottage is constructed from untreated hardwoods, featuring a large window and double doors opening to the outdoor space.
Tiny home in Kaiwaka
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

organic farm, beautiful setting on harbour.

We are only 75mins drive north of Auckland, 10 mins off the number one highway. The cottage is built from beautiful untreated hardwoods set in a tranquil private spot, nestled on the edge of a regenerating native forest. The cottage is only a 2min walk down to the beautiful Kaipara Harbour. Our place is part of a 25 year old 300 acre organic permaculture farm, which we were instrumental in setting up as a working farm and village style subdivision.

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