Porodični smeštaji za odmor – Waitakere

Dreamlands Cottage + Woodfired Sauna…

Wake up surrounded by native bush, a peaceful valley at the base of the protected Waitākere Ranges. From the comfort of your bed, take in the view through beautifully crafted timber-framed windows and watch the landscape slowly come to life. Listen to native birds calling through the forest while soft morning light filters through the trees. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck, or simply soaking in the quiet, Dreamlands Cottage invites you to slow down and escape from the everyday hustle

' Palm Haven' Swanson, Peaceful semi rural living.

Private stand alone 2 Bedroom fully self contained home, a covered deck with plenty of parking Located in the foothills of the Waitakere Ranges on a peaceful quiet lifestyle block surrounded by nature Conveniently located the airport or city is a 30 minute drive A 10 minute drive to State Highway 16 or the Kumeu showgrounds, Trusts Stadium, Costco's, Bethell Beach, and Arataki visitor center A 2 minute drive to local shops & train station and central to many restaurants with local wineries

Waitakere Bird's Nest

Escape to a little-known valley at the feet of the heritage-protected Waitākere Ranges, just 28 minutes from Auckland city and 38 minutes from the airport. Bathe under the forest canopy, relax in a four-poster bed, and wake to morning mist rolling down the river 80 metres from your door. Star-gaze or cloud-watch in the top-of-tower Nest. Incubate in an egg and play records or read. There's plenty to do nearby. Check out our guide in the listing: Where you'll be > Show more > Host guidebook.

Ruru Cottage at Beautiful Bethells Beach

Ruru Cottage nestled at beautiful Bethells Beach. Native bush and West Coast beach walks. 45 minutes from Auckland CBD. The Bach is perfect for a family vacation or a romantic getaway. Drive 2 minutes to the beach for a walk along Bethells beach or a surf over the hill at O'Neils surf beach. A beautiful location for a winter escape, rug up and explore the beach and then come home and relax in front of a roaring fire. You have the luxury of privacy of a whole house, offering value for money.

West of the Moon

A hidden gem situated in the Waitakere Ranges, Karekare has left many astonished by its natural structures and the peaceful charm that comes along with it. Where the black sand beach meets the tumultuous Tasman Sea , it was the location for the beach scenes for the 1993 Academy Award winning film 'The Piano' . A mighty waterfall. Captivating sunsets. Walking tracks guaranteed to be among the best Aotearoa has to offer, with diverse native flora and birdlife and impressive coastal views.

Piha House with Breathtaking Views

Feel on top of the world at this modern holiday home with breathtaking views North to Piha Beach and Lion Rock. Surrounded by native forest, high on the Te Ahuahu ridge-line you can relax in an environment of modern design, sun-soaked decks, and tranquility that will quiet even the busiest of minds. Located close to Piha Beach (5min drive) and Karekare Beach (8min drive). The popular and scenic Mercer Bay Loop track is also located just at the end of the road for wilderness explorer’s.

Little Bush House - luxurious retreat

Come to relax in this modern fully equipped 1 bedroom apartment in the lush bush close to Titirangi Village in the Waitakeres, 25 minutes from Auckland CBD. Light breakfast is provided. A sofa bed allows an additional person. We have expansive grounds with bush walks, gazebo, firepit and out door games. We are 5 minutes drive from the village with its numerous cafes & restaurants as well as Te Uru Art gallery. World renowned beaches and other bush walks are within 15 minutes drive.

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.

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).

Piha Retreat - Rainforest Magic

The Retreat is nestled in protected native rain forest with stunning views down to Lion Rock at Piha Beach 15 mins drive away. You will be rested & rejuvenated after your stay. Designed by Chris Tate, who won international acclaim for his "Forest House" in Titirangi; and the NZ 2025 Home of The Year. Watch the sun go down from the deck with a glass of wine, enjoy an outdoor bath under the stars, then have a wonderful peaceful sleep.

The Barn

The Barn is a private little hide away set in the Waitakere Rangers. Uniquely decorated with open rooms and living great for family and friends. You are surrounded by native birds of every kind. At night all you can hear is the Morepork and during the day only birds and bees. Plenty of room to move around inside and out. **We do not allow the venue to be booked for parties or events.**

Ara Station- Bed & Breakfast

Enjoy a comfortable stay in a cosy, self-contained downstairs apartment with sea and sand dune views. With only one booking accepted at a time, you'll have exclusive use of the entire downstairs area. Rates are based on two guests. Please contact me before booking if additional guests are aged 5 years or under, as a discounted rate may apply.