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The Black Barn
In the heart of wine country, this loft-inspired renovated barn is truly one of a kind. Whether you’re in the area for a wedding or a romantic getaway the Black Barn is the place to stay. With a choice of vineyards, breweries, strawberry picking or walking the trails of the Riverhead Forest there is something for everyone. 15 mins drive to the beautiful black sand beach of Muriwai, famous for its gannet colony, surfing, golf course and stunning sunsets. Sorry we have a strict NO parties policy

Karaka Rural Guest House
Private guest suite separated from the main house by a shared laundry area. A spacious sunny living area, a modern fully equipped kitchen, complete with oven, hobs, microwave, dishwasher and fridge. The lounge has a heat pump to keep you cosy (or cool), Sky TV, rural wireless internet & the home is double glazed. There are 2 Double bedrooms complete with brand new furnishings, K & Q beds. As well as a deck area, including outdoor table. The setting is beautiful, private and comfortable.

Black Magic – Stylish Rural Escape,Views & Privacy
Unwind in this peaceful, stylish retreat with sweeping rural views and total privacy. Located just 40 mins from Auckland Airport, 50 mins to the CBD, and 10 mins to Pukekohe, it’s perfect for escaping the city or enjoying a restful start or end to your stay in NZ. Close to west coast beaches, bush walks, local eateries, and popular family parks. Enjoy the covered deck, open-plan living, and calming country surroundings. Please respect neighbours — strictly no parties or loud music.

Piha Designer House - Ocean Views - 2 brm
Designed to capture the sun and the sweeping ocean view. Wood-burner for cosy winter nights and unlimited fibre broadband wifi for Netflix. Pull back the ranch sliders in summer and open the house to the outdoors. Relax with dinner, drinks and the setting sun on the covered outdoor deck. Underfloor heating the bathrooms provides all year comfort. It's a 5min walk down the road to the start of the beach track and then a 20min stroll through the bush down to the beach (or a 3min drive!)

Allure - Your Auckland Wellbeing Sanctuary
ALLURE is a calming sanctuary designed to restore balance, recharge your body, and quiet your mind. Leave stress behind as you enjoy a private spa pool and yoga equipment—ideal for grounding and mindful movement. Strengthen your immune system with our sauna and cold plunge, where hot–cold contrast therapy enhances circulation, reduces stress, and elevates your mood. As a Winter Special, add firewood for the outdoor fireplace and create a warm, restorative atmosphere under the stars.

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.

Karearea Farm Cottage
Karearea Cottage is on 4 acres with a horse and pony next to the cottage. We are central to the Waikato, minutes from the Waikato Expressway/SH1 - approx. an hours drive to Auckland, west coast surfing/fishing beaches like Raglan, 90 mins to east coast Coromandel's world renowned beautiful beaches, a short drive to Hakarimata bushwalks with 800 year old Kauri, Golf Course, Hot Pools, Huntly Speedway, 20 minutes to Hamilton, Hampton Downs Raceway, and lovely cafe's a short drive.

Modern Rural 2brm Cabin with Amazing Views
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil, rural getaway. Sit out on the deck with a glass of wine, soak in the view and let the world melt away. This modern 2 bedroom cabin is fully selfcontained, seperate from main house, with everything you need to relax. 45mins from Auckland airport and located halfway between Auckland and Hamilton CBD's, the surrounding district offers stunning natural walks, surf beaches, adrenalin adventures, vinyards and fine dining options.

4 post bed & spa. Unique couples escape
Located in Maraetai Beach (not Waiheke Island), the Driftwood Cottage is a stylish rustic self contained converted shed with panoramic 180 degree views. 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 is our other listing, the Tranquil Coastal Escape two bedroom guest suite, sleeps four.

Te-Ana Dome
Escape to a lovely tranquil setting in this romantic eco based retreat surrounded by nature situated only 1.5 hours from Auckland. Perfect in any weather. Situated at the start of the Kauearanga Valley with numerous bush walks and river swimming nearby. Close to the rail trail for biking or into town for a coffee. Maybe have a spa while watching the sunset over the hills, sit on the deck reading, or toast marshmallows over the gas firepit. Glamping at its best.

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.

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.
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Destinations to explore
- Mission Bay
- Spark Arena
- Piha Beach
- Whangamata Beach
- Mount Smart Stadium
- Sky Tower
- Auckland Domain
- Hamilton Gardens
- Cheltenham Beach
- Rainbow's End
- Auckland Zoo
- Eden Park
- The Trusts Arena
- The University of Auckland
- Whatipu
- Auckland Botanic Gardens
- SKYCITY Auckland Casino
- University of Waikato
- Sylvia Park Shopping Centre
- Long Bay Beach
- Bridal Veil Falls
- Shakespear Regional Park
- Rangitoto Island
- Princes Wharf





