Family-friendly holiday rentals in Waitakere

Koru Kottage, a private comfortable haven

A pretty, peaceful & convenient cottage located in Te Atatu South, West Auckland. 2 minute drive from the North Western motorway and 15-min drive from Auckland city and Auckland airport off peak. Ample parking available. Trust stadium and Waitakere Hospital a 5 min drive away. Enjoy sitting on the deck under the trees and unwind. A kitchenette with microwave and hot plate available and separate bathroom facilities. Close to supermarkets and cafes. Come enjoy the tranquility and my hospitality.

Muriwai Homestead Cottage - Relax & Explore

Relax and unwind at our peaceful & private cottage - just 40 minutes from Auckland cbd & mins from Muriwai’s iconic beach & wild coast. For couples, this sun-filled retreat makes for an ideal romantic getaway or base camp for adventure. Stunning country views from every window. Close to vineyards, cafes, walking trails, golf, surfing, and Muriwai’s iconic gannet colony. With more than 500 5-star reviews, we know you’ll love your stay. Our summer calendar is now open for Xmas & new year.

Harbourside Haven on the Peninsula

Spacious ground floor guest suite with ensuite facilities, private entrance, air con and parking directly outside your own door. Self-check-in/out. Easy bus & rail links via the Te Atatu bus interchange to Eden Park, Trust Arena, West Gate, and the downtown ferry terminal for all the Hauraki Gulf tourist destinations such as Waiheke Island. Shops, Countdown and eateries all within walking distance. Foreshore walkways with stunning city scape views. Auckland International Airport 28km.

Family Retreat in the Countryside, time to unwind

Family Retreat in the Countryside, time to unwind. Relax and enjoy surroundings away from the hustle and bustle of the city. You will love this newly build accommodation, inspired by modern European country style, set against a backdrop of magical native bush. The accommodation is separate from the main house. Guests will be treated to a complimentary continental style breakfast which includes coffee, tea fruit and juices. We also include fresh seasonal fruits from our orchard as available.

The Punga studio in Titirangi bush-garden setting

Compact, purpose-built self-contained studio in Woodlands Park Titirangi, with a deck overlooking our lovely tranquil garden. There is a king-sized bed that can be separated into twin beds. We are located perfectly for access to Auckland’s West Coast beaches and the Waitakere Regional Park with its spectacular hills and forests and delightful Titirangi Village. Central Auckland is only 25 mins drive away. The Punga studio is small, but with everything necessary for a comfortable stay.

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.

Charming Kiwi Bach by the Sea

Sun-drenched and elevated with views towards beach and forest, this cosy kiwi bach is in a quaint, seaside suburb on the Manukau Harbour. A huge sunny deck makes this the perfect location for a relaxed summer stay and a woodburner makes it a cosy haven for winter. One minute walk to sheltered beach and nearby Huia Store Cafe and Waitakere trail walks, freshwater swimming holes and scenic lookouts at your doorstep and only 45 mins to Auckland central, 1 hour to the airport .

The Studio Swanson - city views, perfect for two

Welcome to The Studio, our studio accommodation in the foothills of the Waitakere Ranges. Perfect for couples, friends or solo travellers coming to Auckland for business, holidays, weddings, concerts, sports games and events. Just minutes from the historic Swanson Railway Station, we are perfectly located to enjoy all that the west and north of Auckland has to offer, including stunning west coast beaches, wineries, forest and bush (we recommend guests bring a car).

Tranquil Karekare Valley Home

Tranquil Valley Home, 4 guests 2 upstairs bedrooms. A walk on Karekare beach is one of the most memorable walks in the country. Some of the local bush and coastal walks are also highly rated. Karekare had some significant flooding in February 2023. There are still some road works being completed. We inform guests about these at the time of the booking. Our place and Karekare is now fine and safe to visit. We look forward to having you stay. Stephen

Glow-worms In Titirangi

Hi Everyone, Our apartment is modern, quiet and comfortable. Set In a nice neighborhood in cool hip Titirangi. Enjoy the peacefulness and amazing nature of west Auckland and only a short drive to the bright lights of the city and Auckland airport(25-30 min by car). We supply a welcome breakfast hamper for when you first arrive as you may not want to go shopping after a long journey, this does not get replenished.

Misty Mountain Hut - Piha

A tiny isolated hut amidst Kauri and Rimu trees to escape the world, self check in. Outdoor Fire, long drop, outdoor hot shower/bath. Surrounded by Tuis and Wood pigeons the hut is close to Piha and Karekare…or simply stay and enjoy nature. Beaches are 10 minutes away by car. Grocery shopping and gassing up recommended beforehand. Misty Mountain Hut supports local Piha staff by paying $40/hr.

Oratia Oasis

Private bush setting location. Fully self contained modern living situated on one acre surrounded by NZ native trees and bird life. Oratia Oasis is close to West Coast beaches (Piha) and Waitakere Ranges walking tracks. Only 20kms to Auckland City and 30kms to Auckland Airport.