Barn accommodation in Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana

The Barn, designers dream, romantic beach hideaway

Created by an artist and interior designer, this bespoke holiday hideaway, the Barn at Bowentown is perfect for a romantic getaway. Every little detail has been thought of, luxury bed linens and complimentary robes, TVs in both lounge and bedroom, two person bath and full kitchen. Nestled into a private corner of reserve just a short walk to both Waihi Beach and Anzac Bay the Barn is surrounded by trees and has its own private entrance and courtyard with lounging chairs, outdoor shower and BBQ.

Panoramic mountain & rural views

Stroll leisurely around Lake Ngaroto, light the fire pit, relax in the spa, and soak up the amazing panoramic views of Pirongia, Kakepuku & Te Kawa mountains & surrounding countryside. The Barn & Bivvy is only 50 mins to Hobbiton, Waitomo Caves, Raglan, and Hot Water Beach Kawhia. 20 mins to Cambridge Velodrome & Lake Karapiro. 15 mins to Mystery Creek (Fieldays), & Hamilton airport. 5 minutes to the rose town of Te Awamutu Remember to collect the fresh eggs from the chicken coop for breakfast!

Laughing Horse Lodge - Animal friendly in Waipu

Positioned high in the hills above Waipu Cove, we offer a tranquil and modern animal-friendly base in historic Waipu, close to the beaches and town. The perfect spot to explore sunny Northland. Equestrians, you can arrange to bring your horse, ride in our arena or on nearby stunning Uretiti beach. If you'd like to bring your friendly dog, we can accommodate your furry friends. Our location is very quiet: no traffic noise, just the occasional sound of surf and birds. Not just for horse lovers.

Matakana Farm Retreat

Newly built 3 bedroom retreat 2 kms from Matakana village & a few minutes to the beautiful Omaha Beach. Your own private, accommodation on a 100-acre sheep and cattle farm, complete with dart board & pool table. Excellent for wedding parties, we are right next to the Matakana cycleway that links Omaha/Point Wells. A covered deck is perfect to enjoy a drink at the end of a day at one of the many local beaches. High-speed Starlink internet means you won’t miss your shows on the 50” HDTV.

Te Muri Ridge Luxury Retreat

The Te Muri Ridge experience offers you secluded and peaceful surrounds, relax and enjoy the serenity of a beautiful rural and coastal setting on our 56 ha property. Our Barn apartment offers contemporary luxury accommodation with rural and sea views within close proximity to Auckland CBD and on the perimeter of Mahurangi Regional Park. Our preference is for a minimum two nights stay and we offer discount pricing for three or more nights. Please feel free to enquire for a quote.

Cosy Cottage Farm Stay

Cosy Cottage 25km from Auckland's CBD. A rustic style former horse stable with all the modern comforts. Ready for your adventure approx. 30 mins from Airport. All lifestyles are welcome here. This is a lifestyle block, feel free to explore, and meet the animals. Situated on Waitakere Rd and handy to many locations. 8 mins drive to many amazing Restaurants, Craft brewery's, Winery's, Farmers Markets, Tree Adventures, Motor x tracks. 15 mins drive to the stunning Bethell's Beach.

Harewood Grange - country escape

Retreat to a quiet pocket in the country; Harewood Grange is a boutique accommodation a short drive from the coastal town of Raglan. Enjoy the best of everything; the buzz of the town, the roar of the surf, then retreat to the valley for a restful nights sleep. Harewood Grange is on a dead-end gravel road situated on an 18 acre lifestyle block surrounded by farmland. Wake-up in the peaceful valley, with a peep of the windfarm turbines over the hill.

Sandy Bay Sublime

A peaceful private little oasis rural surrounds great view of the native bush headland & ocean views This barn, situated on the homestead block of the original settlor family has been lovingly and gradually converted into a very comfortable 3 bedroom home over a period of 25yrs. It is just a short level stroll to the well known surf beach Sandy Bay Nth aspect means plenty of sun and surrounding native trees and garden give shelter from sea breeze

The Onion Shed - comfortable and convenient.

In a previous life this B&B was a shed for sorting & drying onions. This old onion shed has been fully renovated into a beautiful, relaxing studio for two. From your room you have unspoilt rural views of the market gardens. There is a 100yr old oak tree in front of your cottage where you can relax. We offer a continental breakfast which includes toast and cereal with homemade jams and fresh fruit from the orchards.