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Top Guest favourite
A cozy seating nook is embraced by large windows, offering expansive views of lush greenery. The space features a plush, textured fur throw resting over natural wood seating, complemented by soft cushions in earthy tones.
Tower in Swanson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large L-shaped sofa covered with a soft blanket, positioned around a central coffee table. Natural light streams in through multiple windows, and decorative wall art adds a touch of color. A large mirror reflects the room's openness.
Apartment in Parnell
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Gorgeous Apartment, in the Heart of Auckland CBD

Imagine yourself in this spacious, modern New York style apartment. It has that wow factor which I know you'll love. A minutes walk from the main Parnell Village, and yet located in a very quiet spot, looking out onto the Auckland Domain, the city's oldest park & Museum. Parnell boasts a great vibe through its thriving restaurants, cafes & shops, adding its amazing village culture this is certainly the place to be for meetings or socializing! Train and bus services within a 3 minute walk.

Guest favourite
A hot tub is situated amidst lush tropical landscaping, with the wooden exterior of the guest suite visible in the background. Tall palm trees and greenery envelop the area, contributing to a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Greenlane
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Tropical Oasis • Hot Tub, Glasshouse & Ensuite

Escape to a lush urban oasis – perfect for a romantic retreat, peaceful staycation or Auckland stopover. Te Kawa offers a unique blend of relaxation and luxury with a fairy-lit glasshouse, inviting hot tub, and intimate atmosphere for a truly memorable experience. 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

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is defined by large rustic barn doors, leading to a serene outdoor space. Natural light fills the room through expansive windows, highlighting wooden beams and polished floors. A comfortable seating arrangement is complemented by a stylish coffee table.
Guesthouse in Riverhead
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern studio is presented, featuring large glass sliding doors that open to a wooden deck and a saltwater pool. Lush greenery surrounds the space, providing privacy and a tropical feel under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Freemans Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Contemporary one bedroom studio with pool

Enjoy a resort style stay in this centrally located property. Newly built and styled, this studio is separate from the main house and comes with the use of a deep salt water pool (unheated). Featuring a king sized bed (with Citta bedding), mini fridge, toaster (with Vogels or sourdough, butter and jam) and coffee plunger. Situated in the lively Ponsonby area, it is a five min walk to Ponsonby Road restaurants and a 30 min walk to CBD. The bus to Britomart is a six min walk away.

Top Guest favourite
A modern building features large glass panels and a wooden deck, elevated above the ground. Surrounding greenery and landscaped gravel paths complement the structure, which is bordered by tall grass and trees, providing a natural and serene environment.
Guesthouse in Titirangi
5 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Little Bush House - luxurious retreat

Come to relax in this newly created 1 bedroom apartment in the lush bush close to Titirangi Village in the Waitakeres, 25 minutes from Auckland CBD. Light breakfast is provided. A sofa bed allows an additional person. We have expansive grounds with bush walks, gazebo, firepit and out door games. We are 5 minutes drive from the village with its numerous cafes & restaurants as well as Te Uru Art gallery. World renowned beaches and other bush walks are within 15 minutes drive.

Guest favourite
A cozy master bedroom features a large bed with crisp linens and a soft blanket. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide a stunning view of the Sky City tower and city lights. The space is complemented by dark curtains that frame the window.
Apartment in Auckland Central
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Sky Tower Views! Central Penthouse Special Offer

Live large in this rare 86 sqm 1 Bedroom/2 Bathrooms city penthouse with a huge balcony and unbeatable Sky Tower and city views. Flooded with light and style, it’s just 5 mins to Auckland’s best dining, bars, shops & theatres. Sleeps 4 comfortably. Airport bus is at your doorstep. ⚡Limited-time deal — priced down (was $179/night) before it is changing owner in March! Low cleaning fees, no extras. Don’t miss your chance to stay in one of the city’s best-kept secrets.

Guest favourite
A private balcony is shown with lounge chairs positioned for relaxation, overlooking a vibrant blue waterfront. Boats are visible in the marina, with buildings and hills framing the horizon under a clear sky.
Apartment in Auckland Central
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Lux Panoramic Seaview Penthouse on Princes Wharf

This luxury Penthouse apartment is perhaps one of the best apartments on Princes Wharf with 270 degree seaviews. It locates in the northeast top corner of the building, the view is just amazing!!!You also can see the west sea side includes Harbor bridge. It’s the perfect place to relax for global tourists, family, Couples, and business man. A free EV rapid charger nearby! (One minute drive) One free parking provided! :) Unlimited high-speed WIFI provided.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features comfortable blue chairs, positioned to overlook serene waterfront views. Soft lighting from a candle offers an inviting ambiance. Landscaped greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere against a twilight sky.
Apartment in Manly East
5 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Seacliff VILLA - Luxury apartment, sea views.

Luxury private apartment, with spectacular sea views and space to unwind and relax. Your top floor, provides 96 sq m of quality, comfort, privacy and security. The suite is separate from our living area, with your own private entrance. Walking distance to beach, shops, supermarket, and range of restaurants and cafes. Maximum guests; 2 adults . Not suitable for children of any age.

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The image captures Auckland's skyline at dusk, featuring the Metropolis building prominently among illuminated skyscrapers. Tall palm trees are visible in the foreground, while the Sky Tower stands out against a colorful sky, creating a striking contrast with the surrounding urban landscape.
Apartment in Auckland Central
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

City metropolis two-bedroom Apt with new carpet

The metropolis residences, Auckland's iconic residential tower, is situated only a short stroll from the Queen street. The central location is unbeatable—only a 2-minute walk to Queen Street, Auckland's busiest shopping area. The Britomart Transport Centre, ferry terminal, and train station are just a 5-minute walk away, making it incredibly convenient for getting around the city.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Auckland Central
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Stunning Panoramic Waterfront - Princes Wharf

NO Service fees, NO Occupancy taxes!.. The best deal at Princes Wharf!. Perfectly situated with elegant touches, this waterfront gem exudes sophistication. The well-equipped kitchen and spacious living area with air conditioning ensure comfort. Large windows offer breathtaking views from the viaduct to Takapuna, bathing the apartment in natural light.

Top Guest favourite
A compact studio features a spacious bed dressed in a grey and yellow patterned duvet. A dining table with two black chairs occupies one corner, and large glass doors provide a panoramic view of the city and harbour beyond.
Apartment in Auckland Central
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 660 reviews

Little studio with BIG views

Enjoy the city buzz and explore what Auckland has to offer from our little self contained studio. While compact in size it offers its own kitchenette, bathroom, fast internet, a comfortable double-bed (4'6” x 6'2”), air-condition to keep you cool or warm as you wish and even an own laundry. Best of all the breathtaking views of the city!

Popular amenities for Auckland holiday rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Auckland?

    Auckland has a temperate maritime climate. Summers, from December to February, are typically warm with temperatures around 75°F (24°C). Winters, from June to August, are cooler and damp, with temperatures averaging 57°F (14°C). Remember to pack a raincoat, as rainfall is distributed throughout the year.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Auckland?

    Visitors often explore the Auckland Art Gallery, hike the trails of Auckland Domain, or take a ferry ride to the Hauraki Gulf Islands. Sky Tower, the tallest freestanding structure in the Southern Hemisphere, is another frequently suggested place to visit.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Auckland?

    The most frequented time to visit Auckland is during the warm summer months, from December to February. This period coincides with various local events like the Auckland Arts Festival in March, and the Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta, a historic sailing event, in late January.

  • What are the best places to stay in Auckland?

    Explore possibilities in the Central Business District, a hub bustling with shops, restaurants, and historic sites. Parnell, a neighborhood with unique charm and art galleries, is another favorite spot. Ponsonby, known for its Victorian villas and trendy boutiques, is also frequently suggested.

  • What are the best places to visit in Auckland?

    Consider visiting the Auckland War Memorial Museum, exploring the Wintergardens in Auckland Domain, or strolling down the vibrant Ponsonby Road. Mount Eden, one of Auckland’s largest volcanic cones offering panoramic views of the city, is a favoured spot among visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Auckland?

    Embark on the Rangitoto Summit Track, a trail that leads to the top of a volcanic island, or the Coast-to-Coast Walkway, which showcases diverse landscapes of the city. The Waitakere Ranges also offer numerous hiking opportunities, such as the Kitekite Falls Track.

  • What are some family activities to do in Auckland?

    Families often enjoy the Auckland Zoo, which houses diverse wildlife, or the SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium, with its abundant sea life and interactive exhibits. The Auckland Museum, which provides a glimpse into New Zealand's history, is another option.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Auckland?

    Why not spend a day on Waiheke Island, known for its stunning beaches and vineyards? Another option is Rangitoto Island, where you can hike to the summit of a dormant volcano. A trip to Piha, a coastal settlement, might also appeal if you enjoy black-sand beaches and surfing.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Auckland?

    Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Auckland. From over 6,450 house rentals to over 3,000 apartment rentals, we've got you covered.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Auckland?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 4,470 vacation rentals in Auckland featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Auckland?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Auckland. Choose from more than 1,600 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there Auckland vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 1,590 vacation homes with pools in Auckland, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • How much does it cost to stay in tiny house rentals in Auckland?

    Experience the best of Auckland with our tiny house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do bed and breakfast rentals in Auckland have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 160 bed and breakfast rentals with wifi in Auckland. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do villa rentals in Auckland have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 70 villa rentals with self check-in in Auckland. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Auckland have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with a gym in Auckland. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cabin rentals in Auckland have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 80 cabin rentals with a bbq area in Auckland. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Auckland?

    Auckland has more than 5,920 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Auckland

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 12,910 holiday rentals in Auckland

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 447,690 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    5,860 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 1,580 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,580 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    4,390 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    12,310 of Auckland holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Auckland rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Auckland stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Auckland's top spots, include Auckland Domain, Spark Arena, and Auckland Zoo

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