Holiday houses in Motuora Island

As close to living on the beach!

If you like to wake up to the sound of the waves and the smell of salt air, then look no further. With the front stairs leading right on to the beach, you will have sand between your toes before you know it. This is a true Kiwi bach with a little modernisation to make it more comfortable and enjoyable place to stay all year round. The bach has airconditioning so can be used all year. Come and make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. No Linen Provided,Bring your own sheets etc

Tawharanui Peninsula/Matakana Escape

Welcome to my hidden gem, surrounded by native bush with a breathtaking view of Millon and Kawau Bays. Perfect for a winter escape... relax by the cosy fire with a book, enjoy BBQs on the deck weather permitting, or simply listen to the sound of native birds. The bay can be accessed directly from the property via some steps. It's only a short drive to Tāwharanui Regional Park, Matakana Village for cafes, restaurants, cinema and the famous Matakana Saturday Markets, Omaha Beach and Goat Island.

Dos Aguas - A Coastal Paradise

Dos Aguas is a beautifully renovated family retreat set on a private 4-acre country estate. The perfect blend of comfort, entertainment & luxury. With two sea views (hence the name), expansive open space and total privacy, it’s perfect for relaxed family or group stays. The large home sleeps 10+ across four bedrooms plus fold-out couches for kids. Enjoy a private tennis court/sports field, spa & sauna, plus safe roaming space for children & pets, with beaches and cafés just 5 minutes away.

The West Wing

Quiet rural setting overlooking the Mahurangi River ,Te Kapa inlet and farmland .Lots of native bush and wild bird life .Perfect retreat to relax and read Matakana area has wineries ,restaurants ,art galleries ,beaches ,regional parks and a farmers market . As it is West facing we are often treated to spectacular sunsets. The apartment is spacious with a sitting room and is separated from the main house by a double garage . We are down a 2 km gravel road but the views are worth the drive.di

Modern Luxury Beachfront Escape with A/C

Relax and unwind at this peaceful place absolute waterfront - listen to the waves, hike the trails, play in the sea, soak in your private hot tub, or walk to Brick Bay at low tide. SUPs also available for use. Large projector screening for movie nights. Key Features: • Waterfront views • Iconic Togo couch and red & blue chair for stylish comfort • Full office setup including hi speed internet • Close to restaurants, shops, and local attractions! *Ask about day rates for focused work!

Little Takatu Stay - Cosy coastal oasis

Welcome to Little Takatu Stay! Close 10 minute drive to Tāwharanui Regional park with its renown coastal walking tracks and beautiful white sand beaches. 7 minute drive to Matakana Village for all your essentials and of course the Matakana Markets held on Saturdays. Whether you are in the Matakana / Tāwharanui for a relaxing weekend or holiday, Little Takatu is the perfect getaway spot. Relax and recharge in our sauna + ice bath space on the same property - Little Takatu Sauna + Chill.

The Potting Shed

The Potting Shed is part of The Grey House circa 1904, 129 Ridge Road, Scotts Landing on the edge of the Mahurangi River. The space was house potting shed and laundry and has now been repurposed to create a magical memorable space with singles and couples in mind to have space to relax and get away from noise and day to day pressures. Located 20 minutes from the Matakana and gateway to Omaha, Goat Island, surrounding vineyards and galleries. Please note access to a loft bed is by ladder.

Luxury Waterfront at Catalina Bay

Luxury and style meets stunning water views at Catalina Bay. This brand new three bedroom apartment has been stylishly appointed with new furniture throughout. The kitchen is extremely well appointed, including high end glassware, crockery and cooking equipment. Relax and watch the glorious evening sunsets on one of two balconies providing 270° views of the water and surrounds. Local cafe and restaurants just a minute away, and farmers markets on the weekend also in the same precinct.

Matakana Cabin - Laidback Luxury

Finalist in the AirBnB Best Nature Stay category 2024. Matakana Cabin is where coastal getaway meets luxury country escape; lovingly nestled within the gentle contour of the land, framed by regenerating native bush, rolling hills and pohutukawa trees. You are immersed in an intimate space that offers both rural seclusion and coastal vibes with incredible sunsets over Sandspit Harbour. Please note we do have a two night minimum stay which will ensure maximum relaxation and enjoyment!

NZ Summer House

Don't be fooled by the name, the NZ Summer house is idyllic all year round. Set on an equestrian lifestyle property down a quiet country lane. Open your bedroom doors to the relaxing pool area or private outdoor courtyard off the bedroom and enjoy a cup of coffee with the sounds of nature. 30 minutes from the CBD and close to award-winning restaurants, vineyards and the west coast beaches. Bring your walking shoes or bikes, we are within walking distance to the Riverhead forest.

Kowhai on Kia Kaha

Welcome to Kowhai on Kia Kaha! An hour from Auckland’s CBD this spacious brand new home is set up for you to relax and enjoy. On the doorstep of the beaches and bays of the Mahurangi Peninsula, Snells Beach is handily located; Warkworth is approximately 8 minutes away, Matakana about 12 minutes. There’s plenty to do in the surrounding area with numerous bush walks and beaches to explore including Snells Beach itself, Sandspit and Algies Bay and the Mahurangi Reserve.

Auckland Beachfront, Stunning Views, Private House

Seaside Serenity Escape the city and wake up to birdsong, bush and ocean breeze. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, multiple decks, and direct water access from the private jetty/deck. Kayak Karepiro Bay, walk the Te Araroa Trail or explore up the Weiti River. Features include a gourmet kitchen, master suite with deck, and a private lower-level suite. Set on 1100m² of pristine waterfront bushland with a tiki bar and secluded beach. Book now for an unforgettable stay!