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Sounds of the Sea. Walk to Palm Beach Waiheke
Listen to the Sounds of the Sea and the birds in the valley. Only 45 minutes ferry ride from Auckland to this special Island. Wake up on the comfortable bed, and go and experience the beauty of Waiheke where it is always a little warmer! The peaceful private studio under my house offers tranquility with a peep of the sea. Walk to the beautiful beach to swim, wander or sit in the sun. Take the bus or hike around to discover the treasures of this beautiful island. Relax, recover and enjoy.

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.

Architectural Home for Midcentury Design Lovers
Reconnect and rest at Palm Beach House over food and wine in an architecturally designed home on Waiheke Island designed by Strachan Group Architects. Central ducted heat pump for a super cozy stay. Earthy olive greens, spice hues and vintage decor make for a relaxing and calming space that reflects the surrounding landscape and connects to the natural world around it. Palm Beach is a short walk away for morning walks and swims. Some of New Zealand’s finest wineries are a short drive away.

SPECTACULAR SEA VIEWS!!
Spectacular views, privacy and comfort is guaranteed throughout this modern style apartment on Waiheke Island overlooking Hekerua Bay. Situated on the sought after northern side of the Island facing the beach and only a twenty-minute walk to Oneroa Village. This apartment occupies the entire lower level of the main house. Rooms lead out onto a large private deck to relax Waiheke-style. Guests have their own entrance via stairs down the side of the house. Located on the bus route. (Bus 502)

Lover's Point - Clifftop Cabin
You'll instantly fall head over heels for Lover's Point. The moment you arrive at the stunning clifftop cabin, every way you look, the views, quite simply, take your breath away. Standing on the deck, be mesmerised by uninterrupted vistas of the Coromandel, The Noises, Oneroa Bay & even as far out as Great Barrier Island. Step inside the cabin, & you continue to be intimately connected to the views. Staying at Lover's Point, you're on top of the world, yet a world away from it all.

Tropical Oasis + Retreat • Hot Tub • Glasshouse
Escape to a lush urban oasis, perfect for a romantic retreat, relaxed staycation or Auckland stopover. Your private guest suite features a queen bed, ensuite with walk-in shower, tea and coffee facilities, and a balcony overlooking the tropical garden. During your stay you’ll also enjoy access to the fairy-lit garden glasshouse with TV, the outdoor hot tub, heated outdoor shower and putting green—creating a unique space to relax and unwind. • 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.

The Artist’s Gatehouse: Warm, cosy and stylish
Romantic, private, cosy and comfortable, the Artist’s Gatehouse is perfectly suited for your short Waiheke break. Soak in the hot pool shielded by a tropical garden or watch a favourite movie with a glass of wine. The main wedding venues and most of the island’s wineries are within easy striking distance. The Gatehouse is a short stroll to beautiful Little Oneroa beach. It’s an easy 10 minute walk to Oneroa's cafes, shops, bars and beach.

Whare iti | You've Got It Maid
WINTER SPECIAL: Book 2 nights and get a 3rd night free! Offer runs from 1st May - 30th September. Please ask us to apply this special when booking. This fabulous cottage is located in an unbeatable spot only a stroll from Oneroa Village. Whare iti has stunning views over Oneroa beach and out to Oneroa Bay, and the Coromandel. With restaurants, bars, shops, and buses all so accessible, everything you need is at your door step.

Drift by the Bay - designer bach
Book two nights, get a third night free between May - October 2026. This newly built home with designer interiors and tranquil garden is in the ultimate location. A 1 min walk to Blackpool beach and 7 min walk to Oneroa village and beach. Sleeps 6 adults and 2 kids across 3 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms. Gorgeous open plan living with outdoor entertaining area looking onto a large flat garden.

Onetangi Belle | Coast & Country
** WINTER DEAL - Stay 2 or more nights and get a night free for stays taken between 1 May and 30 September 2026 (excluding holiday weekends)** Sunny, spacious modern property. Onetangi Belle is a private, peaceful and secluded setting with stunning views and just a 1 min drive to Onetangi Beach. Spa Pool with breathtaking endless views

In the heart of Oneroa - Waiheke Is
Modern and beautiful studio in the heart of Oneroa. Central and convenient location. 2 mins walk to the Oneroa shops, cafes and beach. Off street parking. Mud Brick and Cable Bay, two of the island's finest wineries, are a 3-minute drive away. Fridge, kettle, toaster, microwave, Tv, wifi, Netflix, stereo, kayak, paddle boards.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Waiheke Island
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Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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Other great holiday rentals near Waiheke Island

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Ocean View Pad, Onetangi

Amazing location with stunning views

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Destinations to explore
- Mission Bay
- Spark Arena
- Piha Beach
- Hahei Beach
- Ōrewa Beach
- Sky Tower
- Mount Smart Stadium
- Cheltenham Beach
- Rainbow's End
- Auckland Domain
- Auckland Zoo
- Omaha Beach
- Hot Water Beach
- Eden Park
- The University of Auckland
- Auckland Botanic Gardens
- Long Bay Beach
- Whatipu
- SKYCITY Auckland Casino
- Sylvia Park Shopping Centre
- The Trusts Arena
- Viaduct Harbour
- Shakespear Regional Park
- Rangitoto Island





