Vacation rentals in Waikaretu

Akatea Hill - Peaceful, secluded, rural hideaway

AirBNB Host Awards Winner 2024 - Best Nature Stay. Escape to your handcrafted cabin in the heart of a preserved remnant of native bush, with views of the rolling farmland and a peep of Mt. Karioi. You can sit in complete privacy, reconnect with nature, and enjoy a hot chocolate or a glass of wine as the Tui, Piwakawaka, and Kereru duck and dive around the trees. This is a unique style of accommodation - coming to stay here is a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and tranquility.

Rose Cottage Karaka-Private farm stay outdoor bath

Private romantic and tranquil farm stay only 44 km from Auckland CBD. Rose Cottage is a newly built stand alone cottage on our Karaka farm. Snuggle in to your private garden walled off by nature or explore the main garden, farm or native bush. You will have all the comforts of home including a super king bed, tiled bathroom with walk-in shower, washer/dryer, ducted aircon, outdoor dining area and an outdoor bath for 2. Close to Auckland and Auckland Airport yet calm, quiet and peaceful.

La Petite Maison - Self contained unit

Newly built studio unit perfect for a peaceful getaway. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Situated in rural Pukeoware you will have the entire one bedroom studio to yourself. Beautiful views from your own private patio. Private entrance with parking for two cars. We are available in the main house to help with whatever you need. Portacot on request. Please note we have a cat who may come visiting but please feel free to let us know if you would prefer we kept them away.

Hedges Estate "La Cottage” private self contained

New build with amazing country views. Sit back and sip a wine and watch the sun go down while you rest and relax. Our park like grounds with english style gardens and friendly animals to talk to will help you unwind on our 60 acres. We have regional parks, black sand beaches, local tracks to ride your mountain bikes or take your kayak for a paddle within easy distance from our home. Pack a picnic and walk to our rock bottom stream or just enjoy a quiet country walk on our farmland.

Relax at Red Earth Gardens

Relax at Red Earth Gardens is your local luxury stay! Located in the tranquil beauty of Onewhero, situated in the North Waikato, 20 minutes out of the Auckland suburb of Pukekohe. In Pukekohe, there is a range of restaurants, shopping, markets as well as racing 20 mins STH at Hampton Downs No visitors not accounted for on the booking will be admitted to the property. No day visitors allowed. Standard rate is for 2 people. Please book for the number of people up to 4 guests.

Hakarimata Hideaway with Magical Gloworm Tour.

Nestled at the foot of the Hakarimata range, the cabin is completely private and separate from the hosts residence. It is the perfect retreat, a place to break up your journey or as a base for the many tourist, cycling or walking activities the Waikato has to offer. The cabin has a queen-sized bed with ensuite. The kitchenette has gas hobs with small fridge, kettle, toaster, and all basic utensils. Milk, tea and coffee are included. There’s wifi and a TV with Chromecast.

Nikau studio Whale bay Raglan - Winter Retreat

Relax at a unique and tranquil getaway, cosy, romantic and immersed in nature. An open plan studio nestled next to a gentle stream on the native forested foothills of Whale bay, Raglan. An easy 6 min walk to the surf at Whale bay, Indicators or Outside Indicators a few mins drive to Manu bay or Ngarunui beach. Warm and cosy with a beautiful open fire, modern insulation & large double glazed sliding doors. The heat pump heats the studio within 15mins.

Flight of the Kereru

Total privacy in this Self contained unit in Onewhero comprising of double bedroom, lounge, bathroom and small kitchenette situated on half an acre of organic gardens and lawn. The kitchenette has hot jug, toaster, microwave, small oven, fridge, crockery and cutlery. Perfect for preparing/heating a simple meal, making tea/coffee and self help breakfast. The laundry is handy and can be shared with the owner. All Linen and towels will be provided

Stylish guest house with rural outlook, Pokeno

Our Airbnb is a small self-contained guest house away from the main family home. It has its own ensuite bathroom, sun deck, TV, free WiFi, tea and coffee facilities, bar fridge and microwave. It overlooks the rolling hills of Waikato and you can enjoy the sunrise and sunset from your own deck. It is located in the rural area of Pokeno south of Auckland. It’s conveniently close to SH1 and SH2, but far enough to not hear any traffic.