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Explore 970 holiday rentals in North Shore

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North Shore holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
100 properties feature pools

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380 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
950 of North Shore holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across North Shore rentals

4.8 Average rating
North Shore stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly 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.
Indoor spacesKitchenGetting around
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Peaceful garden, butterflies & birds
Set in historic Devonport our new space is part of a 100+yr old north facing (sun) bungalow with garden. We have no on-site kitchen/cooking facilities. A 15 min walk to the village & 20+ cafes, pubs & restaurants, 2 mins further to the ferry & Auckland CBD 12 mins later. A public golf course is 5 mins walk, 3 beaches 15 mins walk. The quiet space has a queen bed & in a small adjoining room a king single bed. Your own entry, bathroom, tea, coffee maker, fridge, smart TV fast internet & heating.
Indoor spacesKitchenValue
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 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.
KitchenFamilyQuiet
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.
KitchenFamilySleep quality
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Beachside Gem · Walk to Beaches
Self-contained dwelling has its own access and parking, super clean. Great location! Just 200m walk to Campbells Bay Beach, with Mairangi Bay Beach and Rothesay Bay Beach also within walking distance. Close to Campbells Bay School, Mairangi Bay School, Murrays Bay School, and the highly regarded Rangitoto College—perfect for family visits, business trips, renovation stays, weekend getaways, or short-term study travel for school-age families.Only 100m from the renowned El Greco restaurant.
KitchenIndoor spacesTV
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 310 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.
KitchenFamilyLong stay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 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.
KitchenFamilyHospitality
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews
Small Studio Apartment (approx 40 sqmtrs)
1km from Mairangi Bay (10 mins walk/2-3 mins drive).The guest area is below the main house & has its own entrance. The studio with HRV ventilation, heatpump and double glazing is ideal for solo travellers, couples with or without one small child. Please note that our downstairs studio has a low ceiling (1.98m high) and we don’t have a full kitchen. Breakfast: Tea/Coffee (Nespresso Machine)/Cereal and milk included. Bed configuration: 1 double bed 1 king single bed
KitchenFamilySleep quality
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
Beach side Private Studio Takapuna Auckland
This is a 35 sqm studio/ensuite with its own separate access. It's very close to the beach and Takapuna Village where there are more than sixty cafes and restaurants. You’ll love our place because of the outdoor space including the pool, the handy location and good access to public transport. It's a short stroll along the beach to the Takapuna Beach Cafe & Store for the best Brunch in Auckland. Our place is good for couples and solo adventurers.
FamilyKitchenAccuracy
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 467 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!
KitchenFamilySleep quality
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 648 reviews
Bays Beach Vibes
Perfectly nestled in a tranquil, sunny and private setting at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Elevated views of the valley from your private deck. Completely private guesthouse with seperate entrance and ammenities. Levelled walkways for a scenic stroll to Browns Bay Beach (20min walk). Only a four minute drive to the heart of Browns Bay shopping and dining precinct.
KitchenIndoor spacesBeach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 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.
Indoor spacesFamilyQuiet
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviewsPopular amenities for North Shore family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Cliff top Pool+Spa+Gym & 3 min walk to beach&shops
FamilyKitchenView
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Central Takapuna, Walk To Beach, Cafes,Restaurants
KitchenFamilyLaundry
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Allure - Your Auckland Wellbeing Sanctuary
Indoor spacesFamilySolo travel
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
NZ Summer House
FamilyKitchenWi-Fi
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews
Spacious self contained apartment. No cleaning fee
KitchenIndoor spacesPets
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 584 reviews
Gorgeous Mission Bay. Spa & Parking. Safe CityArea
KitchenIndoor spacesHospitality
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Piha Retreat - FivePendrell
Indoor spacesKitchenAccuracy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 623 reviews
Orewa Retreat - Modern - 2Bedr with Spa.
KitchenIndoor spacesBathroom
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Cosy Studio Retreat in Birkenhead
FamilyIndoor spacesPool
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
2 Bedroom Private Condo+Ensuite
FamilyKitchenWi-Fi
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews
3 Bdrm Guest Suite in 1920s Bungalow, Northcote Pt
KitchenFamilyBeach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Edgewater Retreat
Indoor spacesKitchenHospitality
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
The Stables Cottage - North West Auckland
KitchenFamilyPool
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews
Your Oasis in Mission Bay
KitchenFamilyCheck-in
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Private Garden Studio w Secluded Deck, Fast WiFi
FamilyKitchenLong stay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews
Kohimarama Beach Luxe Apartment
Indoor spacesFamilyNearby
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Sunny Studio In Historic Villa
FamilyKitchenBathroom
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
A bit of heaven on earth
FamilyKitchenCondition
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews
Retro Poolside Oasis
KitchenIndoor spacesParks
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Springfield studio - fully self contained
Indoor spacesKitchenPool
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 607 reviews
Studio in 4-Star Hotel
Indoor spacesFamilyCheck-in
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews
Stylish rural Pukeroa Cottage, near wedding venues
Indoor spacesFamilySleep quality
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews
Skytowerview+seaview +private balcony apartment
FamilyIndoor spacesCleanliness
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
City Apartment with pool, spa, tennis & more.
KitchenFamilyParking
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- Auckland Domain
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- The University of Auckland
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