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Vacation rentals with beach access in Kawau Island

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The spacious exterior of the residence is framed by lush green lawns and palm trees. A covered patio area is visible, providing shaded seating. Native foliage and ornamental gardens enhance the outdoor setting, contributing to a serene and inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Mahurangi East
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The West Wing

Quiet rural setting overlooking the Mahurangi River ,Te Kapa inlet and farmland .Lots of native bush and wild bird life .Perfect retreat to relax and read Matakana area has wineries ,restaurants ,art galleries ,beaches ,regional parks and a farmers market . As it is West facing we are often treated to spectacular sunsets. The apartment is spacious with a sitting room and is separated from the main house by a double garage . We are down a 2 km gravel road but the views are worth the drive.di

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Two modern white chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing a panoramic view of the water and hills in the distance. Planters with greenery are placed along the edge, adding a touch of nature to the serene outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Maraetai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

4 post bed & spa. Unique couples escape

Driftwood Cottage is a stylish self contained converted shed with panoramic 180 degree views. The walkway to the beach is across the road from the bottom of the property, short 5 mins stroll to the beach. 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 Tranquil Coastal Escape two bedroom guest suite, sleeps four.

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A modern exterior of a cabin features a combination of dark corrugated metal and warm wooden panels. Light fixtures illuminate the entrance, and a scenic view of the ocean is visible in the background, reflecting the colors of the sunset.
Cottage in Waipu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Luxury retreat with big sea views - The Black Shed

Welcome. This space has been thoughtfully curated for your comfort. You will feel relaxed as soon as you arrive and take in the sweeping views of the ocean with a stunning outlook to the Hen and Chicken islands and Sail Rock. Experience the beautiful craftsmanship throughout the space, American oak cabinetry, and a calming colour palette all work together in harmony with the rural, coastal setting. You’ll sleep well in the NZ made memory foam mattress complete with quality linen bedding.

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A tranquil view features a peaceful waterfront scene illuminated by the moonlight. Lush greenery with scattered trees borders the shimmering water, reflecting soft light. The horizon reveals distant hills, completing the serene coastal landscape.
Apartment in Snells Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

By the sea - Snells Beach

Imagine waking up beside a beachfront grass reserve with short walk <50 metres to the sea shore of Kawau Bay. Snells Beach is a flat beach and tide retreats out quite a way. This ground floor apartment is double glazed and offers comfortable accommodation. please note that if 2 people are staying and wish to use both bedrooms then an additional fee ($40) is charged for linen and 2nd bathroom use Nearby are a multitude of attractions and eateries. Sorry preschoolers/infants not accepted.

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A wooden sign displays 'Kawau Bay Beach House' at the entrance, flanked by vibrant tropical plants and rocks. The modern beach house is visible in the background, featuring large windows that invite natural light into the open space.
Home in Snells Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Kawau Bay Beach House

Escape to the coastal haven of Kawau Bay Beach House, where every detail has been carefully crafted to ensure your ultimate comfort and relaxation. Nestled just 45 minutes north of Aucklands bustling city centre, this modern holiday retreat invites you to unwind in style. Discover a myriad of attractions right at your doorstep, from pristine beaches to charming markets, quaint cafes, and scenic wine and sculpture trails. We promise you the perfect escape for your next holiday getaway.

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A panoramic view reveals several white sailboats gracefully sailing on the calm blue waters of Kawau Bay. The distant green hills create a serene backdrop, while palm trees softly sway in the foreground, framing the picturesque coastal scene.
Guesthouse in Snells Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

Braemar Cottage - new, peaceful, stunning views!

Braemar Cottage is a fully self-contained spacious unit in the lovely Snells Beach. It has a gorgeous ocean view over Kawau Bay. Snells Beach is about an hour's north of Auckland and perfect for a quiet relaxed getaway. There are plenty of things to do nearby from visiting charming country cafes and wineries, or shopping at the local farmer's markets, or even taking a day trip to explore Kawau Island. If you want to explore or relax closer to the cottage, the beach is only 500m away.

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A private hot tub, constructed from natural wood, is situated on a wooden deck. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene atmosphere, while two white lounge chairs offer additional seating for relaxation.
Guest suite in Te Arai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Mangawhai / Te Arai - A Tranquil, Lush Getaway

Welcome to your getaway. An expansive, lush property bordered by a stream and native trees with an extensive garden where you are welcome to wander and sit. A private and peaceful Hot Tub area is available for your use. "Southwind" is a small rural property surrounded by farmland and other lifestyle blocks. We are 15 mins drive on sealed roads to amenities in both Mangawhai and Wellsford, 8 mins to the Te Arai surf beach turnoff and 12 minutes to the Te Arai Links course.

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A panoramic view of the coastline is presented, with vibrant kite surfers navigating the turquoise waters. In the foreground, residential houses with varied roofs frame the scene. The sky is clear, and distant hills create a serene backdrop.
Guest suite in Snells Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Views and convenience at Snells Beach.

Our space is great for travelers who enjoy wineries, breweries, cafes, beaches, walks, cinema (boutique), Saturday markets, Goat Island and a variety of places to visit and explore within easy distance. Nearby is the ferry for a day at Kawau Island. The downstairs studio is private but we are close by and pleased to help and chat if you choose. Warkworth has large grocery stores and shopping but we have a great new grocery shop and a local pub within walking distance.

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A modern structure is set against a sunset backdrop, featuring a stone accent wall and a pergola-covered deck with seating. A winding path of large stones leads toward the house, while expansive views of the water and landscape are visible in the distance.
Home in Mangawhai Heads
5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Serenity at Mangawhai Heads

•Modern architecturally designed bach with modern amenities and decor. •Sunny and heated. •Spa Pool •Sip cocktails on the deck or in the spa while watching the sunset. Expansive ocean/harbour views. •Escape from the city, work remotely or relax. Centrally located, close to golf course and shops. •Landscaped section Access to golf simulator available on request at a flat fee of $1000/booking. Also look at our property next door: "Luxury mangawhai escape"

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, with accent pillows adding texture. Natural light streams through a window with white shutters. Modern wall sconces provide soft illumination, and a small vase with flowers sits atop a bedside table.
Home in Auckland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

The Artist’s Gatehouse: Short stays in style

Romantic, private and comfortable, the Artist’s Gatehouse is perfectly suited for your short Waiheke break. The main wedding venues and most of the island’s wineries are within easy striking distance. Overlooking Oneroa village and with a peak of the sea, the Gatehouse is a short stroll to beautiful Little Oneroa beach. It’s an easy 10 minute walk to Oneroa's cafes, shops, bars and beach.

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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 Whangaparāoa
5 out of 5 average rating, 151 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 view from the living area showcases sliding glass doors that open to a covered outdoor terrace. A vibrant waterfront scene is visible, featuring hanging planters and hammocks amidst lush greenery. Comfortable seating is arranged around a dining table, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.
Apartment in Whangaparāoa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Apartment - Spa pool & Kayaks

We are excited to welcome our guests to relax at our beautiful, luxurious, well appointed and completely self contained 2 bedroom waterfront apartment with outdoor covered spa pool and situated directly on the water. Please note that this apartment is self-catering and that the 3 person spa takes a while to warm up, so remember to switch it on in time if you want to use it.

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