Holiday rentals with a patio in Maraetai

Dreamlands Cottage + Woodfired Sauna…

Wake up surrounded by native bush, a peaceful valley at the base of the protected Waitākere Ranges. From the comfort of your bed, take in the view through beautifully crafted timber-framed windows and watch the landscape slowly come to life. Listen to native birds calling through the forest while soft morning light filters through the trees. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck, or simply soaking in the quiet, Dreamlands Cottage invites you to slow down and escape from the everyday hustle

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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.

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Retreat on Whitehills TUI’S NEST

TUI’S Nest is in the country but only a short drive to the beautiful beaches of the HBC and 25 mins to CBD. This cute newly renovated cottage has 2 bedrooms, full kitchen, lounge with fire . It opens up to outdoor private setting with spa pool, fire pit, Bbq , etc. The 2 rooms both have super king beds that can be changed into 4 singles if needed. The 3 rd bedroom is a sleepout it has a queen bed and is attached to the full gym and sauna it also has the laundry and glamping style toilet/shower.

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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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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.

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Maraetai Beachfront bliss one bedroom apartment

Steps to the sand and sea. Self contained one bedroom unit with private entrance located at the back of our house. 40 minutes from airport & free parking on site. Quiet courtyard entry. Cafe and Jet ski rentals next door and a popular Indian restaurant down the road. Multiple walks on your doorstep, nearby Mountain Biking reserve and Duder and Omana regional parks in the area. 35 minute Ferry from Pine Harbour to downtown Auckland city. Get comfortable at this private seaside retreat.

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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

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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.

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Relax in the Treehouse by the Sea

Meet us at the Treehouse by the sea, only 300 metres from Maraetai Beach, which means meeting place by the sea. This gem is a special place. Have coffee with the kereru, wake up to the tuis, swim in the turquoise waters of the bay and enjoy the tranquil life of Maraetai. This sleepout is located on our property only a short walk to the beach; you will enjoy peace, the sounds of the creek running below and the visiting bird life.

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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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"Forli" Country Cottage - Whitford, Auckland

Forli Cottage – Peaceful Tiny Home with a View Forli Cottage is a cosy two-bedroom, self-contained tiny home on a quiet 10-acre block with sweeping views of native bush, farmland, and Auckland city. Relax on the large north-facing deck and enjoy stunning sunsets and native birdlife. Stroll the fields, visit the chooks, and watch cattle graze below. Just 10 minutes from Ormiston and Botany Town Centres.

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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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