Family-friendly vacation rentals in Kawau Island

Kawau Bay Beach House

Escape to the coastal haven of Kawau Bay Beach House, where every detail has been carefully crafted to ensure your ultimate comfort and relaxation. Nestled just 45 minutes north of Aucklands bustling city centre, this modern holiday retreat invites you to unwind in style. Discover a myriad of attractions right at your doorstep, from pristine beaches to charming markets, quaint cafes, and scenic wine and sculpture trails. We promise you the perfect escape for your next holiday getaway.

Braemar Cottage - new, peaceful, stunning views!

Braemar Cottage is a fully self-contained spacious unit in the lovely Snells Beach. It has a gorgeous ocean view over Kawau Bay. Snells Beach is about an hour's north of Auckland and perfect for a quiet relaxed getaway. There are plenty of things to do nearby from visiting charming country cafes and wineries, or shopping at the local farmer's markets, or even taking a day trip to explore Kawau Island. If you want to explore or relax closer to the cottage, the beach is only 500m away.

FIG HOUSE - Matakana Country Retreat

Welcome to Fig House. A Beautiful self contained nature inspired studio. French linen bedding, natural oak cabinetry with a stunning rural outlook. Make yourself a cup of tea, pour a wine + read a book. Tennis and Pétanque court available for you to use + children's playground. Wifi + Smart TV. Close to local attractions, markets, beaches, shops, cinema, wineries, restaurants and wedding destinations. The perfect getaway for a couple, friends or a family. Enjoy your stay.

Tawharanui 890 Studio.

This is a comfortable,small fully contained stand alone Studio in a farm setting.Situated nearby to beautiful beaches, and the Tawharanui Regional Park where you can take bush walks and trails.On dusk you are able to spot kiwi in the Regional Park, which is very special.If you are attending a Wedding here in Tawharanui this is a perfect location being so very close to the Venue.Ideal for cyclists also as there is a large barn where you can leave your bikes securely and dry.

Mangawhai / Te Arai - A Tranquil, Lush Getaway

Welcome to your getaway. An expansive, lush property bordered by a stream and native trees with an extensive garden where you are welcome to wander and sit. A private and peaceful Hot Tub area is available for your use. "Southwind" is a small rural property surrounded by farmland and other lifestyle blocks. We are 15 mins drive on sealed roads to amenities in both Mangawhai and Wellsford, 8 mins to the Te Arai surf beach turnoff and 12 minutes to the Te Arai Links course.

Matakana Retreat- Off grid African Safari Glamping

Welcome to Matakana Retreat's latest accommodation offering, a stunning off-grid African Safari Tent experience set on 50 acres atop the Matakana Valley catchment. The tent is set on an elevated deck with 360 degree views. Enjoy an outdoor bath while watching the stars, cook outside, unplug and reconnect with nature. Superb privacy with only the native birds to keep you company, this is a beautiful natural and romantic refuge that we are sure will refresh your spirit.

Omakana Cottage with Farm Views & Cedar Hot Tub

Cozy and private cottage with sweeping farm views and a new 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.

Seacliff VILLA - Luxury apartment, sea views.

Luxury private apartment, with spectacular sea views and space to unwind and relax. Your top floor, provides 96 sq m of quality, comfort, privacy and security. The suite is separate from our living area, with your own private entrance. Walking distance to beach, shops, supermarket, and range of restaurants and cafes. Maximum guests; 2 adults . Not suitable for children of any age.

Luxury Waterfront Apartment - Spa pool & Kayaks

We are excited to welcome our guests to relax at our beautiful, luxurious, well appointed and completely self contained 2 bedroom waterfront apartment with outdoor covered spa pool and situated directly on the water. Please note that this apartment is self-catering and that the 3 person spa takes a while to warm up, so remember to switch it on in time if you want to use it.

Tranquil cabin close to Matakana and Warkworth

Wake up to birdsong at this private and quiet getaway, that has plenty of nearby activities and attractions. Visit the local vineyards, markets, restaurants, beautiful beaches and local walks. The cosy cabins are less than an hour North of Auckland tucked away at the base of the Dome Valley reserve which is 5 minutes drive from Warkworth and 15 minutes to Matakana.

Sip + Shop Townhouse in the heart of Matakana

Enjoy a sip and shop experience at this centrally located townhouse in Matakana Village. Bright and sunsplashed with a spacious kitchen, indoor and outdoor living room, and a gorgeous bedroom upstairs, the villa is across from 8 Wired Brewery and steps from the Farmer's Market, cinemas, and other Matakana shops and eateries.

Pakiri Paradise on the ridge

Sit in the spa pool enjoying breathtaking views of Matakana valley in complete seclusion as the sun sets and the stars appear in the dark sky around you. Listen for Kiwi calls from Mt Tamahunga. Dine in nearby Leigh (15 min), or Matakana (30 minutes). We are just 1 1/4 hours from Auckland.