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970 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 240 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
180 properties feature pools

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780 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
2,190 of North Shore holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
North Shore stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in North Shore
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5 Star Beachfront Living.
Perfect beach location! Part of a high standard, modern house on Browns Bay beachfront. Just a 3-4 min flat walk to bus, shops and restaurants. Two large bedrooms with a large bathroom, allowing you exclusive use of this big area downstairs, including the shower, bath and vanity, dining/lounge/kitchenette. Underfloor heating in winter. Large outdoor deck with furniture, looks into garden with close beach and Rangitoto views. Nespresso machine. Off street parking. $15 per EV charge overnight.
ValueFamilyEV charging
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Sunny Stylish Hideaway, 10 Mins to City & Beach!
A stylish, fully renovated 2-bedroom home in Sunnynook — perfect for couples, families or friends looking for easy access to Auckland's North Shore and CBD. ✔ King bed + Queen bed + optional single ✔ Onsite parking ✔ 3minute walk to express bus Station to city and supermarket ✔ Easy motorway access to Auckland CBD ✔ Close to Takapuna, Milford & Mairangi Bay ✔ Fully equipped kitchen & laundry Experience little luxuries with filtered drinking water, a walk-in shower, and motorized roller blind
LocationFamilyParks
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
Tower of the Valley
A stylish two-bedroom and large lounge apartment only 2 minutes walk to Browns Bay beach and a 3 minute walk to the restaurants, cafes and bars in the village of Browns Bay. The lounge opens to a peaceful sun-bathed terrace and there is a hot tub and outdoor shower through the french doors of one of the bedrooms. Curved walls are part of the unique style of Tower of the Valley. There are no cooking facilities. Free parking is available in the carport. It is on the Te Araroa walkingTrail.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Studio sanctuary on the beach
The ultimate city/beach escape. All the benefits of city living with the added bonus of a beach holiday. This self-contained studio is located a stone's throw from Rothesay Bay Beach. With its own entrance and deck overlooking an established landscaped garden, enjoy beach views interrupted only by Pohutakwa branches. Tui are frequent visitors, often seen dancing among the harakeke. Wake up to a morning swim or perhaps a short stroll over the hill to the many cafes on offer in Browns Bay.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Luxury Waterfront at Catalina Bay
Luxury and style meets stunning water views at Catalina Bay. This brand new three bedroom apartment has been stylishly appointed with new furniture throughout. The kitchen is extremely well appointed, including high end glassware, crockery and cooking equipment. Relax and watch the glorious evening sunsets on one of two balconies providing 270° views of the water and surrounds. Local cafe and restaurants just a minute away, and farmers markets on the weekend also in the same precinct.
LocationFamilyCheckout
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Browns bay/Waiake with great sea views.
Near new property under our home, wicked sea views and lots of garden, 2 mins from the beach walking, to shops, bars and cafe's. Wheel chair accessible. There is a double bed and single swab for the floor if needed. plus, a double bed couch in the lounge. We have bassinet for small children Coffee and tea provided with full washing machine & kitchen. WiFi included. is fully catered for with everything you need. TV for your entertainment. Easy bus ride to Auckland City if you need too.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Entire home close to everything
The free-standing 1 bedroom dwelling is elevated at sunny, quiet and private backyard in stunning Mairangi Bay. With covered porch to enjoy the leisures outdoors and it's 2m apart from main house at front. Breakfast included from Apr 2025. Cereal, milk, coffee and teas provided. The place is 2mins walk to bus, walking distance to KFC, Pizza hut, Windsor park and Post Office; 1km to supermarket, beach, restaurants, cafes, bars and Liquor. Mins drive to AUT Millennium and motorway.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Mairangi Bay 2BR Retreat | Walk to Beach + Parking
Modern 2-bedroom retreat in Mairangi Bay, just a short walk to the beach, cafés, and some of Auckland’s best restaurants. This light-filled, private unit offers open-plan living, a sunny courtyard, and secure parking behind an electric gate. Featuring a super king bed, full kitchen, underfloor heated bathroom, and all the comforts of home, it’s ideal for couples, families or business travellers seeking a relaxed, comfortable and convenient coastal stay near everything.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Albany 2 bedroom courtyard retreat
Our 2 bedroom unit was built in 2014 to create more space for our family, they have since left home and after spending several holidays here in New Zealand and overseas in Airbnb accommodation we decided share our home too. Our place is a private semi self contained home away from home with your own entrance, where we are only a phone call away should you need anything. Plus we provide you with cereal, milk, bread and spreads to help you get started in the morning.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews
Waterfront & Sky Tower Views | Near Takapuna Beach
Welcome to The Ivy by Homello, a contemporary waterfront retreat near Takapuna and Devonport, with sweeping harbour and Auckland skyline views. • Design-led single-level home with premium finishes • Landscaped garden & lawn • Sky Tower & Harbour Bridge views • Elegant outdoor lounge, dining & BBQ • Distinctive ivy-clad exterior framed by greenery • High-spec contemporary kitchen • 5 min to Takapuna Beach, 10 min to Devonport village • 13 min to Auckland CBD off-peak
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
B&B by the Sea!
Beautiful quiet setting, private patio, off street car parking, 100m to beach - the perfect place to relax and unwind! Close to award winning eateries, buses, malls . Microwave, fridge, kettle, toaster, crockery and cutlery. Fabulous Greek restaurant, ElGreco, and cafe across the road. With a choice of many beaches so close it's a great location for you to enjoy.....look forward to meeting you!
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 649 reviews
Brand new, luxury stand alone unit by the beach!
Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish space. Spacious 1 bedroom living with great outdoor flow. This will feel like home away from home. Perfect for trips to Auckland for special events, business, sports or a couples weekend away. Walking distance to Mairangi Bay beach, cafes, restaurants and supermarket. Handy location for the Millennium and Albany too.
LocationFamilyLong stay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviewsPopular amenities for North Shore holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in North Shore

Hidden Coastal Haven - Quiet 3 Bedroom Townhouse
LocationFamilyQuiet
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Great Location + City Views!
LocationValueQuiet
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews
Catalina Bay Waterfront Retreat | Views & Carpark
LocationFamilyKitchen
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Family Spacious Takapuna Home | Parking & Netflix
LocationValueQuiet
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Stunning house in Rothesay Bay
ValueFamilyAir conditioning
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
Albany Loft Style Apartment
ValueLocationNearby
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Hidden Clifftop Gem -Ocean views -Close to Beach
LocationFamilyHeating
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Milford 2BR | Spa, Marina, Walk to Beach & Cafés
ValueLocationQuiet
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviewsDestinations to explore
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- Mission Bay
- Spark Arena
- Piha Beach
- Sky Tower
- Ōrewa Beach
- Mount Smart Stadium
- Auckland Domain
- Eden Park
- Cheltenham Beach
- Omaha Beach
- Long Bay Beach
- The University of Auckland
- Auckland Zoo
- Sylvia Park Shopping Centre
- SKYCITY Auckland Casino
- Viaduct Harbour
- The Trusts Arena
- Auckland Botanic Gardens
- Rangitoto Island
- Whatipu
- Shakespear Regional Park
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