Vacation rentals with lake access in Far North District

Lots of land near the beach!

Welcome to Chaos Oval, a pet-friendly retreat perfect for families and larger groups. Set on a sprawling private property with a river running through it, your own golf hole, and plenty of space for outdoor activities, this is the ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. The property is perfect for kids to explore, and with ample land, it’s also great for those who want to camp under the stars. The living areas are simple and relaxed, offering an authentic old-school Kiwi holiday experience

Lake House & Sleepout

Escape to tranquil Lake Manuwai! Our rural three-bedroom lakeside home has a separate self-contained sleepout (Bedroom 4) and spa pool with views across lake Manuwai. The lake is perfect for trout fishing, kayaking and swimming. 10km from Waipapa, 20 mins to Kerikeri, 10 min drive to the stunning Puketi Kauri Forest or Blueberry Farm. A 30 min drive to the beautiful and historic Waitangi and Paihia & 30 mins to Matauri Bay. A perfect restful escape for families. Kitchen & laundry included.

Tui Cabin - Rural Rustic Comfort

Our rustic farm cabin is surrounded in nature but only a stones throw from all the action the beautiful Bay of Islands has to offer! Nestled in the yard next to the orchard, relax at our unique & tranquil getaway Minutes from the world renound Mountain bike park, Boat ramp & Golf course, we have a full wash down area for bike or boat Our hand crafted cabin has evolved over the last 10yrs of calling this patch of dirt 'Home', made from reclaimed, upcycled & repurposed materials with love & care

The WoodShed: Breakfast + kitchen, a luxury oasis

Welcome to The WoodShed! Perfect for weekend travellers, longer-term stays for corporates or the guest on a quest, this gorgeous space is just a few minutes' drive from Bay of Islands Airport, Kerikeri and the historic Stone Store Basin. Ideal for a relaxing stay, its openplan design features a spacious living area, full kitchen facilities (including gas cooktop), and a sleep space with a sumptuously comfortable queen bed. A super-clean bathroom and high pressure shower await you too!

She's a Cutie Dinkey Donkey

Waterfront private cabin stay providing a private peaceful experience. Sky sport and No cleaning fee . From the hilltop you will view the Mangonui shops. If the sun entices you and it tickles your fancy to make a wee commute over shore, you could bring your kayak and life jacket and paddle your way towards a morning coffee or dinner at the nation's famous fish and chip shop or better yet… both! For you animal lovers, we encourage you to share your stay with the donkeys and natures birdlife.

Takou River Cottage - chic hideaway by the river

The ultimate romantic retreat! River Cottage is cosy, private and one of two identical adjoining cottages nestled in 5 acre sub tropical gardens, moments from the peaceful unspoilt Takou River. Your own outdoor claw foot bath; cosy wood fire; sub-tropical gardens & glow worms; private jetty, kayaks, canoes & fishing rods & deserted sandy beaches a short paddle downstream at Takou Bay. The cottage is nestled in 150 acres of organic farmland, native bush & river front, 20 minutes from Kerikeri.

Clean, Private and Peaceful Tangaroa Lodge

You’ll love our place it's peaceful and private. You'll find it's been recently refurbished and is a very tidy self contained guest house with rural views from your back deck, the sea views can seen from the front of the units driveway. We are in a quiet and safe area, a great base to explore the Bay of Islands. Swimming beach within walking distance. Perfect for couples and solo adventurers. Everything supplied, complete kitchen, bbq, linen, etc just bring yourself and your personal affects.

Paengatia - Lake View BnB

Kick back and relax in this calm, secluded piece of paradise. Our modern duplex home provides a tranquil location to leave the hustle and bustle of everyday life and relax by the solar heated magnesium pool and take in the gorgeous views of the lake and forest. Paengatia is approximately 30 mins from Cape Reinga, Rarawa beach, Henderson bay, giant sand dunes, Te Paki, Tapotupotu bay and Spirits bay not far. The Far North is a hidden treasure, come and explore what it has to offer.

The Yurt Wai Rua

The Yurt at Wai Rua, west of Whangarei, is approximately 20 minutes drive from Kamo via Pipiwai Road. It is set in a beautiful tranquil farmland area beside a small lake, which is surrounded by native trees. Watch the native birds, ducks and pukekos whilst sitting on the deck. It has amazing rural views, including massive volcanic rocks. The yurt has a separate kitchen, with a small fridge and gas oven and 2hob burners. The bathroom has a hot water shower and composting toilet.

Matauri Bay Retreat - The Shearer's Cottage

Nestled at Matauri Bay Retreat, The Shearer’s Cottage offers simple charm and peaceful seclusion. Wander down to the beach or explore hidden bays, bush tracks, and local history. From the wide veranda, take in farmland, lake, and ocean beyond. Inside, unwind on the cosy couch with books, art-filled walls, TV & WiFi. With comfy beds, a basic well equipped kitchen, BBQ with a view, it’s a homely hideaway to truly relax. Dogs welcome. Your hosts, the artist and the gardener.

Waterfall Cove

Peaceful and centrally located nestled on the green grassy riverbank between 2 gentle waterfalls. This property is on the water with views, kayaks & birds singing, “so restfully quiet” and yet only 5 mins away from the hustle and bustle of central Kerikeri. Airbnb is new, roomy & sunny light with own entrance, a separated wing in the main house. This space is private with ensuite, 2nd bathroom plus tea and coffee making facilities. Cat Yoda and Dog Bella are on our team!!

The View @ Kerikeri Inlet

Experience luxury living in this exquisitely finished home. It features three spacious bedrooms, each offering elegance and comfort, a separate small office, and two modern bathrooms with high-end fixtures and underfloor heating. Open plan living, dining, and kitchen are ideal for family living and entertaining in a park-like setting at Kerikeri Inlet close to a public boat ramp. Master bedroom includes an ensuite, walk in wardrobe and opens onto the deck.