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Matakana Escape - Short walk to Village Market
We welcome you to Matakana Escape. This modern 2-bedroom unit is the perfect place for your escape, to relax and unwind. It features stunning rural views and is bathed in afternoon sun. The large deck is perfect for BBQ’s and the outdoor area provides lots of space for kids to play. Matakana Village and Market are a flat 1km walk away. Private stand alone unit on our lifestyle property, seperate from house. The unit is well equipped with everything you need. Linen and towels are provided.

The Store | Matakana
Sept 25 | The store has just had some upgrades to make your stay more comfortable while still in keeping with an upcycled rustic shed on a rural property 3km from Matakana - ply interior, concrete floors covered with jute rugs and kilims, and a covered outdoor space to relax and bbq. A rustic country theme which will not suit guests wanting new and modern. Our linen bedding, hand loomed cotton towels, handmade ceramics and Real World products add some luxury. We have Starlink to enjoy Netflix

FIG HOUSE - Matakana Country Retreat
Welcome to Fig House. A Beautiful self contained nature inspired studio. French linen bedding, natural oak cabinetry with a stunning rural outlook. Make yourself a cup of tea, pour a wine + read a book. Tennis and Pétanque court available for you to use + children's playground. Wifi + Smart TV. Close to local attractions, markets, beaches, shops, cinema, wineries, restaurants and wedding destinations. The perfect getaway for a couple, friends or a family. Enjoy your stay.

Tawharanui 890 Studio.
This is a comfortable,small fully contained stand alone Studio in a farm setting.Situated nearby to beautiful beaches, and the Tawharanui Regional Park where you can take bush walks and trails.On dusk you are able to spot kiwi in the Regional Park, which is very special.If you are attending a Wedding here in Tawharanui this is a perfect location being so very close to the Venue.Ideal for cyclists also as there is a large barn where you can leave your bikes securely and dry.

Room @ No. Two
Boutique accomodation minutes from the village. Room @ No Two is a private guest room and en-suite. It has gorgeous sun and relaxing views overlooking lush green countryside. We provide tea, coffee and muesli. There is a small fridge to keep your market goodies chilled. You’ll have your own private access, car park, a lovely bathroom, TV and Wifi. You’ll also have your own seated outside area which catches the late afternoon sun, this is a lovely place to relax and unwind.

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.

Matakana Retreat- Off grid African Safari Glamping
Welcome to Matakana Retreat's latest accommodation offering, a stunning off-grid African Safari Tent experience set on 50 acres atop the Matakana Valley catchment. The tent is set on an elevated deck with 360 degree views. Enjoy an outdoor bath while watching the stars, cook outside, unplug and reconnect with nature. Superb privacy with only the native birds to keep you company, this is a beautiful natural and romantic refuge that we are sure will refresh your spirit.

Omakana Cabin – Scenic Farm Stay w/ Sleepout
Wake up in a world of serenity at our guest-favorite Cabin with a new sleepout - perfect for extra guests or remote work. Nestled on a scenic farm between Matakana and Omaha Beach, enjoy a king bed in the main cabin, queen bed and desk in the sleepout, tasteful decor, and modern amenities. Unwind on the private deck or explore the farm. Ideal for couples, solo adventurers, or digital nomads. Sleepout is available for bookings of 3+ guests.

Studio @ 66 (66D Matakana Valley Road, Matakana)
66D is a brand new light cosy studio - relaxing and peaceful space! The studio is quiet and private, is attached to the main home...luxury decor with a comfy queen size bed, fully stocked kitchenette, a private separate entrance and car park. Suitable for couples and individuals. Outside seating on deck, nice glass of wine...perfect! A pleasant 3 min stroll to cinemas, cafes, bar and markets and 45 min drive from Auckland CBD.

The Little Guest House, Matakana
The little guest house is warm, clean and sunny. Enjoy the comfy queen bed and fresh cotton linens. Set in a convenient location to enjoy all that Matakana and it’s surrounds has to offer, with easy parking and access. Wake up to birdsong and listen to the Tui's during the day. Tea, coffee, milk, cereal, yoghurt, fruit and a small bar fridge are provided. Less than 5 minutes walk to the center of beautiful Matakana Village.

Heart of Matakana
This centrally located apartment built in 2023 is just a short stroll from all that Matakana has to offer. Walk to the markets, movie theatre, shops and restaurants or nip directly across the road to 8 Wired Brewery. Everything is at your fingertips. Furnished in a coastal/Scandi style with modern appliances, full kitchen, king sized bed, underfloor bathroom heating, heat pump, TV and wifi.

Tranquil cabin close to Matakana and Warkworth
Wake up to birdsong at this private and quiet getaway, that has plenty of nearby activities and attractions. Visit the local vineyards, markets, restaurants, beautiful beaches and local walks. The cosy cabins are less than an hour North of Auckland tucked away at the base of the Dome Valley reserve which is 5 minutes drive from Warkworth and 15 minutes to Matakana.
Popular amenities for Matakana family-friendly rentals
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When is the best time to visit Matakana?
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| Avg. price | $318 CAD | $254 CAD | $254 CAD | $254 CAD | $223 CAD | $253 CAD | $255 CAD | $257 CAD | $328 CAD | $297 CAD | $247 CAD | $307 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 19 °C | 20 °C | 19 °C | 17 °C | 15 °C | 13 °C | 12 °C | 12 °C | 13 °C | 14 °C | 16 °C | 18 °C |
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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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Vacation rentals with a pool
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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
40 of Matakana vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Matakana stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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