Cottage holiday rentals in Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana

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Cottage in Auckland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Blue Solar Cottage, Ostend, Waiheke Island.

The Blue Cottage provides a spacious, private, fully self-contained and well-equipped spot for a Waiheke getaway. Close to shops and beaches, restaurants and wineries. Fully equipped new kitchen with dishwasher for those who wish to eat-in, and a gas grill on the patio. Recently installed solar with battery ensures the cottage not only generates surplus power for the grid, but also maens power outages (v rare) are catered for. We have an extensive garden and you are welcome to ask for a tour.

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Cottage in Auckland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

4 Wheel Drive Incl. 5 min walk to car from Ferry.

Courtesy Hyundai Tucson 4WD Auto included in the quoted price for our guest's exclusive use. 5 min walk from ferry (Matiatia) to the car. No matter the reason for your Waiheke Island break, Whisper Cottage offers everything to restore, relax and rejuvenate. Looking for a romantic interlude, respite from the city or a pampering time with friends, we have you covered. The cottage is nestled amongst native bush offering complete privacy, a flutter with bird life while enjoying stunning sea views.

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Two freestanding twin bathtubs are placed side by side on a covered deck, offering views of the grassy hillside and the ocean beyond. Natural light fills the space through large windows, with a wine glass and a small wooden tray of snacks resting on the tubs.
Cottage in Āwhitu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Soak watching the sun set at Coastal Acres Escape.

Feel your worries slip away as you journey through rolling green pastures to Coastal Acres Escape. Just 1.5 hours from the CBD and you’ve arrived. Pause for a moment. Take in a deep breath of sea air. You are standing on the deck. The Tasman sea stretches out below you between towering dune cliffs. The sun is getting low, casting a warm glow over the surrounding pastures. There is no one around. Just you and the horizon. Take a sip. Fire up the bbq. Enjoy dinner with the best view in the world.

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An inviting outdoor space is highlighted by a shaded deck area featuring a spa pool. Comfortable seating arrangements are set nearby, complemented by serene views of the surrounding greenery and hills. Natural light filters through the overhead shade structure.
Cottage in Auckland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

The Stables Cottage - North West Auckland

The Stables is a quaint country rural cottage set amongst rolling green hills, this fully self contained rustic cottage is beautifully appointed and sleeps up to 4 adults or 2 couples in 2 bedrooms. The cottage sits in the gardens of the owners farmhouse yet you are in complete privacy of all, on this working beef farm. Its location is central to many wedding venues & vineyards and only 45 minutes from Auckland's CBD, making this a perfect location for wedding accomodation or a country escape.

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A spacious grassy area extends towards the waterfront, offering views of the calm sea under a clear blue sky. The distant shoreline and gentle waves can be seen, creating a serene outdoor space perfect for relaxation.
Cottage in Te Puru
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Classic Kiwi Bach on water's edge.

Get back to basics with this beautifully renovated cottage (58sqm) with 2 bedrooms and kitchen. A separate shower room/laundry and toilet adds to the charm to this true kiwi Bach. Just 10mins up the coast from Thames township. When the tide is in, enjoy swimming or a gentle kayak; or bring your own fishing rods and cast off the beach. Great position to explore the Thames/Coromandel West Coast or simply sit back and relax with a good book and enjoy the magnificent west coast sunsets.

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A spacious wooden deck features a table set for dining, overlooking serene ocean views and rolling hills. Two chairs are positioned at the table, while a small dog rests nearby. The tranquil scene is complemented by soft clouds and gentle waves in the background.
Cottage in Wyuna Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Panoramic Oceanview Hideaway @ Island View Cottage

Welcome to Island View Cottage, your gorgeous and private getaway. Relax with massive ocean views from the lounge and every bedroom. Access the huge deck from every room, with shade and sunshine at all times of day. Make yourself at home on 1.5 acres, with full kitchen, washer, dryer, outdoor seating and BBQ, walk-in wardrobe, work desk and ample parking. Enjoy Netflix and unlimited super-fast Starlink satellite broadband. Bring your furry best friend, to make your vacation complete.

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The modern cottage features a sleek dark exterior accented by large windows. A spacious deck surrounds the building, offering open access to the surrounding lush landscape. The natural hillside creates a green backdrop, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Kaimarama
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Beautiful Modern Country Cottage

Relax and unwind at this unique and tranquil country getaway. Escape the crowds but stay handy to town. Modern single level cottage. Separate building next to main house. Expansive view to form which to enjoy the amazing views - tree lined pastures - bushclad hills - the islands of Mercury Bay Bush walks at your back door. Feed the native trout.

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A hot tub is situated outdoors, offering expansive views of rolling hills and lush greenery. Its wooden structure complements the natural surroundings, while a metal chimney rises from the side, providing warmth. Two individuals enjoy a moment of relaxation in the inviting setting.
Cottage in Tawharanui Peninsula
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Omakana Cottage with Farm Views & Cedar Hot Tub

Cozy and private cottage with sweeping farm views and a wood-burning cedar outdoor spa - perfect for relaxing under the stars. Enjoy open-plan living, a comfy sofa, a well-equipped kitchen, a king size bed and panoramic windows. Wake up to sunrise views, stroll the property, or visit nearby beaches and the Matakana Farmers' Market. Ideal for a romantic getaway or peaceful escape. Just a short drive away is the charming village of Matakana & beautiful Omaha Beach.

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Cottage in Wyuna Bay
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

2 Bedroom Cottage- 700 Wyuna Bay Road

Secluded, luxurious, and fully self-contained, this beautiful 2-bedroom cottage is the perfect retreat. Just a short drive from Coromandel Town, it's surrounded by native bush with stunning views over Coromandel Harbour. Relax in the private spa pool, unwind on the spacious BBQ deck, or enjoy cosy winter evenings beside one of the home's two fireplaces. Perfect for couples, families, or anyone seeking a peaceful escape in every season.

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A spacious indoor area features large sliding glass doors that open to a deck, showcasing scenic views of rolling hills. Natural light fills the room, which includes a dining table with a textured blue tablecloth and comfortable seating arrangements.
Cottage in Coromandel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

KERERU COTTAGE

Lovely 2-bedroom cottage with queen bed and two twin beds; a quiet getaway in a scenic, secluded setting, a 3.5-kilometre stroll from town centre. Enjoy your morning coffee surrounded by beautiful gardens, listening to the birdsong of native New Zealand Tui and Bellbirds. Relax in the morning or afternoon sun and experience glorious sunsets from the deck with wonderful views of the Coromandel Harbour and bush-clad Coromandel hills.

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A spacious deck is featured, overlooking the tranquil ocean and rolling green hills. Two white lounge chairs are positioned on the deck, offering a comfortable spot to take in the scenic views. The clear sky adds to the bright and inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Wharekaho
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Simpsons Beach Escape | Ocean Views | Sleeps 6

Escape to our charming coastal retreat with stunning ocean and farmland views. Relax year-round with movies, books and games, or explore Coromandel's beautiful beaches, walks and scenery. The fully equipped kitchen includes appliances, pantry basics and condiments for easy holiday meals. Simpsons Beach is just across the road, and Whitianga's cafés, restaurants and shops are only a 5-minute drive away.

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The cottage is framed by lush green foliage and palm leaves, showcasing its charming blue exterior. Large windows are adorned with greenery, and a decorative wreath adds a welcoming touch. The surrounding sub-tropical garden enhances the tranquil atmosphere of the setting.
Cottage in Waiheke Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

Weka Cottage: Spa, fire, cafés - all season charm

Cosy, light filled cottage selected for Waiheke Art Gallery’s 2026 Waiheke House Tour. Perfectly positioned in a sub-tropical garden setting just 150 metres from the stores, cafes and galleries of Oneroa village and 5 minutes walk from beautiful Oneroa beach. Al fresco dining, hot tub, wood fire and sun drenched conservatory complete the perfect holiday package.

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