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An aerial view of Whisper Cottage reveals its positioning amid lush native bush. The cottage features a light-colored roof with two prominent gable dormers, surrounded by greenery and palm-like plants. A spacious deck is visible, offering an area for outdoor seating.

Cottage in Onetangi

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 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, 164 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, 318 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.

The two-story house is surrounded by lush greenery and features a well-maintained front patio with light-colored gravel. A sloped driveway leads up to the entrance, where a welcoming porch is visible. The exterior showcases a light-coloured facade with a blue roof, complemented by large windows.

Cottage in Narrow Neck

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Beach House(also opposite the golf course)

This recently renovated free standing 2 bedroom house is perfect for your next beach or golfing holiday. It has a lounge / dining, kitchen and toilet downstairs with bedrooms and bathroom upstairs. The house is located opposite the 16th tee of the Waitemata Golf course and minutes from the fabulous Narrow Neck Beach, Wakatere boat club & cafe. We are a 5 minute drive from the famous Devonport village shopping district. Cut & paste this link to the Beach House video https://youtu.be/oqXhrxAM3JY

A charming cottage with a dark exterior is surrounded by open grass. A spacious deck features outdoor seating and a large umbrella, while a fire pit is set in the yard. Nearby, neatly stacked firewood is arranged, adding to the rustic ambiance.

Cottage in Papakura

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Cosy Boutique Rural Cottage - Kakariki Cottage

Cosy Rural cottage in a private and peaceful setting nestled between feijoa hedges. Private access and set back from main road. Bed is on Mezzanine floor Ample deck to enjoy a evening sunset. Located 5 minutes from Aucklands Southern motorway and just 35 minutes from the CBD, and 20 minutes from Auckland Intl Airport. A great place to get away from the busy city. Also handy to the Karaka Bloodstock Centre for those with Equine interests. Plenty of room for parking (including a horsefloat).

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A cozy sleeping area features an ornate iron bed with a colorful patchwork quilt. A vintage clock adorns the wall, and a decorative lamp provides soft lighting. The window offers views of the outside, framed by stained glass elements, creating a quaint atmosphere.

Cottage in Freemans Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Bag End. Wee cottage,tons of cute near everything.

Climb down twenty-seven stairs and step into a hidden valley in the heart of central auckland, your room looks out on a secret garden filled with native trees and abundant native bird life. It is nestled in a quirky little workers cottage (circa 1850) a couple of hundred yards from Ponsonby Road. Location, location, location, no need for a car! The room is furnished with it's own entrance, private bathroom and deck; in the room is a TV with netflix, mini-fridge, microwave, & Electric kettle.

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A spacious outdoor area features a sleek cedar sauna beside a hot tub, with comfortable seating arranged for relaxation. Potted plants accentuate the space, and wooden decking provides a warm touch. The open layout offers a view of the surrounding countryside.

Cottage in Waitoki

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Retreat on Whitehills Romantic Cottage

Retreat on Whitehills is a beautiful cottage we have purpose built especially for that perfect romantic getaway. We have an outdoor bed for wine and nibbles for watching the stunning countryside sunsets, a cozy fire pit, luxury spa and infra red sauna . Luxury, cozy and comfortable. Only 30 mins from the CBD in the country but only 10-15 min from the beautiful beaches of the HBC. Whether it is for your honeymoon, anniversary or Best friend getaway it is the perfect break away.

A panoramic view of lush green rural land is visible from a wooden deck. Gentle rolling hills stretch into the distance, dotted with grazing cows. The sky is partly cloudy, enhancing the serene landscape that surrounds the cottage.

Cottage in Kingseat

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Cottage Escape Karaka. Pets Welcome

This little workers cottage has been renovated to be warm and cozy. The perfect place to unwind and enjoy the amazing uninterrupted view across some of the most beautiful rural land in Auckland. It is perfectly located for access to Pukekohe to the south and downtown Auckland to the north. If a weekend in the country is what you are looking for don't forget to pack you gum boots because the cottage is located on 15 acres of undulating land for you for wander around.

A cozy living area features a striped and solid pink sofa set, accompanied by a wooden coffee table. Natural light floods in from sliding glass doors, leading to an outdoor deck surrounded by lush greenery. A wall-mounted television adds to the convenient layout.

Cottage in Titirangi

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Cozy cottage hideaway in Titirangi

A few minutes drive from the Glen Eden train station and the Titirangi village, this cottage is set away from a quiet cul de sac road and looks out over the Kowhai Reserve wetland. Peaceful and private with everything you need for a short or long stay. Explore the West Coast beaches, the native forest, the local Titirangi village culture or hop on a train to the CBD, this location is ideal for leisure or business travellers.

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The spacious interior features vaulted timber ceiling beams that enhance the open layout. A comfortable queen-sized bed is positioned alongside a cozy seating area, with a dining table and kitchenette visible in the background. Soft light fills the room through a large window.

Cottage in Manurewa

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

Muriwai Homestead Cottage - Relax & Explore

Relax and unwind at our beautiful cottage - just 40 minutes from Auckland cbd and just mins from iconic Muriwai Beach. This sun-filled retreat provides stunning views from every window & unparalleled comfort for the perfect stay. 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.

The exterior of a charming cottage is displayed, featuring a well-maintained front yard with neatly trimmed hedges and container plants. The driveway accommodates a single vehicle, leading towards the main entrance. Lush greenery flanks the entrance, providing a welcoming appearance.

Cottage in Parnell

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Two bedroom bungalow by the Museum

Welcome to your Auckland haven! Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Newmarket neighborhood, our charming two-bedroom cottage offers the perfect blend of city convenience and proximity to green spaces. Located just across the road from the Auckland Domain and a short walk from Grafton train station, this cottage is your gateway to comfort and exploration.

A wooden deck is depicted with two chairs positioned for relaxation. Lush green vegetation, including palm trees, surrounds the area, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere. Sunlight casts shadows on the decking, emphasizing the spacious, inviting space.

Cottage in Northcote Point

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Sunny Private Central House

Sunny north facing modern two bedroom house fully furnished. City 5 minutes away & motorway. Views of local reserve & garden from spacious covered deck. Close bus stop to city. Car parking for 1 car. Walk to ferry to the city. Walk to local shops, cafes, restaurants, theater & wine bar. Bush reserves, Treetop walkway & parks nearby.

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An outdoor deck area is visible, featuring wooden floors and two lounge chairs. Surrounding greenery includes colorful flowers and lush plants, with a picturesque view of the water in the background. Natural light fills the space beneath the covered pergola.

Cottage in Somerville

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Beachlands Waterfront Retreat

A panoramic view of the vineyard showcases rows of lush green vines stretching across the landscape. The scenery includes gently rolling hills and a clear blue sky, contributing to a serene atmosphere. Stands of trees and the distant coastline are visible, completing the picturesque setting.

Cottage in Palm Beach

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Waiheke the perfect Island for perfect holidays!

A spacious outdoor deck features comfortable bean bags, inviting seating areas, and unobstructed views of the surrounding native bush. The deck is surrounded by greenery, offering a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation and enjoying nature.

Cottage in Auckland

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Tree-top luxury in the Waitakere Ranges

A modern kitchen space is visible, featuring a dark countertop and wooden bar stools. Large glass doors open to reveal a view of lush green hills and outdoor seating. Decorative plants are placed on the counter, enhancing the natural ambiance.

Cottage in Coatesville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Coatesville Cottage

A private spa pool is surrounded by lush greenery, offering sweeping views of the city below. A person relaxes in the spa, holding a drink, while wearing a wide-brimmed hat, under a partly cloudy sky.

Cottage in Remuera

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

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A modern retreat is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a wooden exterior and large glass windows that open to a spacious deck. The gently sloping lawn leads up to the house, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Cottage in Waiheke Island

Te Whau Retreat - The Cottage

A charming cottage is nestled among lush greenery, set against a backdrop of sparkling ocean waters. The building features large windows that invite natural light, while the expansive lawn offers ample space for outdoor activities, creating a serene coastal environment.

Cottage in Waiheke Island

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Circular Bay

A hot tub is positioned on a deck, overlooking expansive sea views. The entrance of a cozy cottage, featuring open doors, invites natural light inside. A comfortable outdoor seating area is visible, enhancing the relaxing setting.

Cottage in Oneroa

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

The Settlers Hut - Huge seaview & spa pool

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

A cozy living area is showcased, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A dark gray couch and a white sofa are arranged around a small wooden coffee table, which holds two candles. Wooden paneling adds warmth to the room.

Cottage in Glendowie

4.52 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Beaches city oasis- Private Cottage nature stay

A breathtaking sunset is captured over the Mahurangi Harbour, with the sun setting behind tree-covered hills. Silhouettes of sailboats are visible on the water, reflecting the warm hues of orange and yellow in the calm surface.

Cottage in Mahurangi West

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Mahurangi Magic

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An open-plan living and kitchen area is presented, featuring modern appliances and a central island. A dining table with four chairs is located adjacent to large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. Neutral-colored walls and a soft sofa enhance the welcoming environment.

Cottage in Blockhouse Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Cliff Top Cottage Blockhouse Bay

A cheerful pink cottage is nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by mature trees and tropical plants. The cottage features large windows offering views of the beach, while a palm tree adds a tropical touch to the outdoor landscape.

Cottage in Glendowie

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Auckland City Beach Waterfront Cottage

An outdoor deck area features a round table accompanied by two dark chairs. The space is surrounded by wooden railings and a partially covered roof, providing a cozy setting for relaxation. Green trees and natural surroundings can be seen in the distance.

Cottage in Te Atatū Peninsula East

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

The Hideout

An inviting house is presented on a spacious lawn, with a large front deck featuring outdoor seating and a dining table. Green trees provide a natural backdrop, while the distant sea is visible under a clear blue sky, creating a serene environment.

Cottage in Oneroa

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Little O Bach

A wide coastal view features gentle waves lapping against the sandy shore under a cloudy blue sky. Lush green foliage lines the foreground, with hills visible in the distance. The scene captures the tranquil beauty of the ocean and landscape.

Cottage in Pinehill

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Ahu

The exterior of a modern cottage is shown, featuring a sleek design with a dark roof. A carport is adjacent to the cottage, and a manicured lawn surrounds the property. Trees provide greenery, and a clear blue sky with scattered clouds adds to the peaceful rural setting.

Cottage in Karaka

5 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

5 star luxury country cottage for stay or rental

Private cottage rentals

A bright living area showcases large glass doors that open to a deck with views of surrounding greenery. A cozy sofa is adorned with decorative pillows, and a coffee table sits in front, complemented by a textured area rug beneath.

Cottage in Castor Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Castor Bay Sea View Cottage

A wooden fence is adorned with two license plates reading 'VIRGINIA BLUE' and 'COTTAGE.' The green foliage is visible in the background, providing a natural setting for the entrance to the cottage.

Cottage in Ostend

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Blue Solar Cottage, Ostend, Waiheke Island.

A secluded hut is nestled among lush greenery, featuring wooden exterior walls and large windows. A pathway leads up to the entrance, surrounded by diverse foliage, creating a private and tranquil ambiance.

Cottage in Pinehill

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

Piha Hut

A charming blue cottage is surrounded by vibrant garden blooms and lush green foliage. The deck area is visible, featuring wooden lattice, while trees provide a natural frame to the scene. A clear sky with scattered clouds adds a bright backdrop.

Cottage in Oneroa

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Tui Song Cottage located minutes from Oneroa

A spacious outdoor area is surrounded by lush green grass, with a long row of trees in the background. The modern farmhouse is positioned centrally, featuring a covered porch and a contrasting dark roof. A well-maintained fence delineates the property.

Cottage in Karaka

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

karaka cottage private farm stay -Auckland

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The cabin is set against a backdrop of a dusky sky, with soft clouds illuminated by transitioning twilight. A spacious deck is illuminated by string lights, with a dining table and chairs visible. The surrounding grass is well-maintained, blending with the natural landscape.

Cottage in Bombay Hills

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Modern 2 Bedroom Cottage

A cozy verandah features two chairs with colorful striped cushions, inviting relaxation. The cottage's exterior is complemented by a neat hedge and a striped awning. The entrance is visible through glass doors, with sunlight illuminating the scene under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Stanmore Bay

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Rosie’s cottage hideaway in Stanmore Bay - seaview

A comfortable living area is presented, featuring two aqua-colored sofas adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space while offering views of the surrounding greenery.

Cottage in Te Atatū Peninsula East

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Te Atatu Peninsular Cosy

Quick stats about cottage rentals in Auckland

Total rentals
160 properties
Nightly prices starting at
R532 ZAR before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
12K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
110 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
30 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
10 properties have a pool

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