House in Waikato
16 guests · 5 bedrooms · 2 baths
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Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
High-end valueWell priced for this area
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About this house rental
Located on the Awhitu peninsula, a hidden gem and an area renowned for it's cultural and spiritual signifigance. (Awhitu translates from the Maori language to "a longing to return") This two-storey "Wairau Stone" home is set on more than 3 acres of elevated pasture with a private white-sand beach below. The house faces east over the protected and pristine waters of the Manukau Harbour, with Auckland city visible on the far horizon.
The home sleeps up to 16 across spacious upstairs and downstairs living. Two generous lounges open onto a wraparound verandah, the dining room seats 10 around a solid timber table, and a fully equipped granite kitchen makes group cooking easy.
Bedrooms are light and comfortable with fresh white linen, Wake to sunrise over the water, watch the tide turn from the deck, and end the day under a sky that runs from gold to violet.
The beach is yours. A short walk down the steps leads to sheltered, moss-rimmed coves and clear water — perfect for swimming, fishing, kayaking, or simply walking the shoreline. On most days you'll have the sand to yourselves.
Well suited to families, multi-generational groups, couples wanting space to breathe, and small corporate or wellness retreats. Linen and end-of-stay cleaning are included.
House rules
Strict no-party policy — any disruptive gathering will result in immediate cancellation.
We ask all guests to respect the home and the neighbours.
No smoking inside.
Book your stay at this magnificent beach house and experience the ultimate peaceful getaway.
The home sleeps up to 16 across spacious upstairs and downstairs living. Two generous lounges open onto a wraparound verandah, the dining room seats 10 around a solid timber table, and a fully equipped granite kitchen makes group cooking easy.
Bedrooms are light and comfortable with fresh white linen, Wake to sunrise over the water, watch the tide turn from the deck, and end the day under a sky that runs from gold to violet.
The beach is yours. A short walk down the steps leads to sheltered, moss-rimmed coves and clear water — perfect for swimming, fishing, kayaking, or simply walking the shoreline. On most days you'll have the sand to yourselves.
Well suited to families, multi-generational groups, couples wanting space to breathe, and small corporate or wellness retreats. Linen and end-of-stay cleaning are included.
House rules
Strict no-party policy — any disruptive gathering will result in immediate cancellation.
We ask all guests to respect the home and the neighbours.
No smoking inside.
Book your stay at this magnificent beach house and experience the ultimate peaceful getaway.
Amenities at Awhitu Beach Retreat - Auckland.
Non-smoking
Family friendly
Map of Waikato
Ratings and reviews
10 / 10Outstanding·Feb 2026
Great communication, lots of detail
10 / 10Outstanding·Jan 2026
Great location. Spacious house with two fridges was perfect for our large group.
10 / 10Outstanding·Jan 2026
The view was amazing and we loved the private access to the quiet beach. There was plenty of room for our family of 9 and the fishing was excellent.
10 / 10Outstanding·Dec 2025
Everything from the host to the place
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9.8Outstanding
(319 Ratings)
"Great communication, lots of detail "
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