Family-friendly holiday rentals in Waiheke Island

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A modern kitchen area features sleek black cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, harmonizing with cozy seating arrangements. Expansive bifold doors frame a view of the lush greenery outside, while natural light pours in, enhancing the open layout that connects the interior and the deck.

Home in Auckland

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

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.

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A serene balcony railing frames a breathtaking view of the ocean, with lush greenery in the foreground and trees lining the coastline. The sunlight illuminates the scene, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the surrounding nature.

Apartment in Auckland

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Waiheke Island Resort, big seaview, deck, private!

‘We found a piece of heaven at your lovely apartment this weekend.’ Apartment 22 is set within Waiheke Island Resort, Palm Beach. Discover expansive sea views, landscaped gardens, modern interior. This thoughtfully provisioned space is perfect for 2. Unwind with Smart TV, soundbar, Nespresso, comfortable bed, modern bathroom, & convenient kitchenette. For $10pp/day enjoy resort pool & spa facilities. Explore Waiheke with vineyards, activities, dining, beaches, transport all readily accessible.

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An open dining area features a wooden table set for four, with bowls and glasses arranged neatly. Behind, large sliding doors reveal a serene outdoor space with wooden decking and greenery. Natural light highlights the warm tones of the cabinetry and furniture.

Holiday home in Waiheke Island

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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.

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The image captures a scenic view of Hekerua Bay, showcasing calm turquoise waters surrounded by lush green foliage and rocky coastlines. A small boat is gently anchored in the bay, complementing the tranquil atmosphere of this coastal landscape.

Flat in Auckland

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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)

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A bright blue cabin is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a serene coastline. Outdoor furniture, including a dining table and chairs, is arranged for enjoying the views. Lush greenery surrounds the area, contrasting with the vibrant blue of the water in the distance.

Place to stay in Waiheke Island

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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.

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A Juliet balcony features a wooden round table paired with two chairs, overlooking lush greenery and distant gulf islands. A magazine rests on the table, while blue railings provide a vibrant contrast to the natural surroundings beneath clear skies.

Guest house in Auckland

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

La Maisonette

La Maisonette cottage sits above an award winning garden of nearly an acre, guests are free to wander and sit among the sub tropical trees and plants. From the Juliet balcony you can enjoy a glass of local award winning wine whilst looking over the trees to the gulf islands in the distance. The cottage is decorated in a French provincial style with many original works of art from local artists and elsewhere. Everything you need is provided to make your stay special and memorable.

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A single-story house is positioned on a hillside, with manicured lawns and native plants surrounding it. Large windows provide views of the bay and distant islands. A parked car is visible in the foreground, illustrating the accessible outdoor space.

Flat in Waiheke Island

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Villa Pacifica 2bdrm Apartment-Waiheke Is-Free Car

Waiheke is larger than most visitors think. Right from the moment the ferry docks here you have to catch a bus or taxi which are expensive. We provide all the transport.....its a huge monetary consideration...Read more Free use of a car included with full drivers license and transfers from/back to the Waiheke wharf up to and including the 5pm sailing. Free wifi available. Cafes, Vineyards & Restaurants only minutes drive away or walk to Batch winery.

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A cottage with a sloped roof is set in a grassy yard adorned with flowers. A wooden picnic table and a dark barbecue are visible on the gravel area, and a lounge chair is positioned nearby, inviting relaxation in the outdoor space.

Guest house in Waiheke Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Water View

Our waterfront accommodation is a great place to relax and unwind conveniently located overlooking the picturesque Putiki Bay. Sit on the deck and watch the sunset across the bay. The bay is a tidal and is a great spot for kayaking, paddle-boarding and swimming at high tide. With private waterfront views, the cottage is in with in easy reach of the islands beaches and local amenities, with the Ostend market and supermarket only 10 min walk.

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Flat in Waiheke Island

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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.

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The outdoor area of the house features a wooden deck, leading to a sun umbrella and two lounge chairs. Lush tropical plants surround the space, contributing to a serene atmosphere. Large glass windows allow natural light into the interior, creating a seamless connection with nature.

Home in Oneroa

5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.

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The cottage is framed by lush green foliage and palm leaves, showcasing its charming blue exterior. Large windows are adorned with greenery, and a decorative wreath adds a welcoming touch. The surrounding sub-tropical garden enhances the tranquil atmosphere of the setting.

Cottage in Waiheke Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

Weka Cottage: Spa, fire, cafés - all season charm

Cosy, light filled cottage selected for Waiheke Art Gallery’s 2026 Waiheke House Tour. Perfectly positioned in a sub-tropical garden setting just 150 metres from the stores, cafes and galleries of Oneroa village and 5 minutes walk from beautiful Oneroa beach. Al fresco dining, hot tub, wood fire and sun drenched conservatory complete the perfect holiday package.

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Home in Waiheke Island

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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

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