Waiheke Island holiday rentals: compare the best deals
9.6 15 reviews
Waiheke Island
12/31 – 01/02
HK$1089/nighttotal: HK$2178 (2 )
Steps To The Clouds · Cloud Loft Family Suite
1 3
house , Auckland
This private upstairs apartment in Mellons Bay, Auckland, is located within easy walking distance of Mellons Bay beach and the amenities of Howick village, offering a peaceful residential setting. This loft accommodation sleeps up to three guests, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, a dedicated lounge area with a TV, and a complimentary tea and snack corner, with off-street parking provided.
9.0 53 reviews
Waiheke Island
06/26 – 06/27
HK$1686/nightfor 1 night
Maraetai Beach House
3 3
house , Maraetai
This Maraetai Beach house is located just 8 minutes' walk from Omana Beach and a short drive from other beautiful beaches, making it ideal for a relaxing seaside escape. The property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The house offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms over 170 square metres, accommodating up to 6 guests. The fully equipped kitchen, balcony with sea views, and private parking make this house a convenient and enjoyable choice for families or groups of friends.
10 17 reviews
Waiheke Island
12/18 – 12/19
HK$1493/nightfor 1 night
Cockle Bay Cottage
1 4
apartment , Auckland
This family-friendly apartment in Auckland offers a private, self-contained unit with two bedrooms, a bathroom, and space for four guests, featuring modern interiors and a peaceful atmosphere. Guests can enjoy fresh eggs from free-range chickens and have the option to keep them confined to the front garden, with friendly hosts readily available to assist.
9.5 83 reviews
Waiheke Island
12/31 – 01/01
HK$5923/nightfor 1 night
Mudbrick Cottages
2 3
house , Oneroa
Mudbrick Cottages are located in Oneroa, just a short distance from the renowned Mudbrick Restaurant and Vineyard, offering easy access to their acclaimed dining and wine experiences. These cottages have received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The cottages offer a comfortable and convenient stay with two bedrooms and one bathroom, covering a floor area of 7 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including air conditioning, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
9.9 20 reviews
Waiheke Island
12/31 – 01/02
HK$1018/nighttotal: HK$2036 (2 )
Cockle Bay Apartment Near The Beach
1 3
apartment , Auckland
This self-contained flat is situated in the Cockle Bay district of Auckland, just 300 meters from Cockle Bay beach, offering convenient access to swimming at high tide and a scenic walking track to a neighbouring bay and bush walk at low tide. This one-bedroom apartment accommodates up to three guests, featuring a separate bedroom, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a sofa bed in the lounge for additional sleeping, and private entrance, all within a peaceful neighbourhood offering a tranquil escape.
Waiheke Island
06/27 – 07/04
HK$682/nighttotal: HK$4774 (7 )
Little O Hideaway - Walk To The Beach
1 1
house , Waiheke Island
This Waiheke Island holiday home offers exceptional proximity to Little Oneroa Beach, just a 4-minute walk away, and is located 6.3 kilometres from Wild on Waiheke. With a 99 square meter floor area, this air-conditioned cottage accommodates up to three guests, featuring a kitchenette with a microwave and toaster, complimentary on-site parking, and free Wi-Fi.
10 9 reviews
Waiheke Island
12/31 – 01/02
HK$2138/nighttotal: HK$4276 (2 )
Bucklands Beachside 3-bedroom Garden Villa
1 3
apartment , Auckland
This Auckland beachfront property, location unspecified but offering panoramic water views, provides easy access to Auckland's coastal attractions. Sleeping up to six guests, the three-bedroom, two-bathroom house boasts a modern kitchen, double garage, and a garden; enjoy the open-plan living area and exceptional indoor-outdoor flow.
9.9 182 reviews
Waiheke Island
11/19 – 11/21
HK$2543/nighttotal: HK$5086 (2 )
Lover's Point - Clifftop Cabin
1 2
apartment , Île Waiheke
Lover's Point is a clifftop cabin on Waiheke Island, offering breathtaking views of the Coromandel, The Noises, Oneroa Bay, and Great Barrier Island, just a short drive from the island's main town. The cabin has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This cosy retreat has one bedroom and one bathroom, sleeping up to two guests. Enjoy the unparalleled views, outdoor showers, complimentary kayaks, and the opportunity to disconnect from everyday life and reconnect with nature.
10 240 reviews
Waiheke Island
12/31 – 01/02
HK$1884/nighttotal: HK$3768 (2 )
Marianne's - Howick Beach
1 3
house , Auckland
This Howick Beach house, a short walk from the beach and bus stop and 2.5km from local schools, offers stunning seaside views of the golf course and America's Cup racecourse. Sleeping four guests, this recently renovated self-contained apartment features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, complimentary breakfast provisions, laundry facilities, and access to kayaks and paddleboards; it's a 15-minute walk from Howick's shops and restaurants.
10 14 reviews
Waiheke Island
12/31 – 01/02
HK$1321/nighttotal: HK$2642 (2 )
Sea-batical Retreat
1 3
apartment , Auckland
This one-bedroom flat is located on the Bucklands Beach Peninsula in East Auckland, offering easy access to local beaches, restaurants, cafes, and the Half Moon Bay Marina. The accommodation sleeps up to four guests and features two sleeping areas, including a separate bedroom and a bedsit with Shoji screens, along with garden and deck access, and direct entry to a park with a playground and beach pathway.
9.2 21 reviews
Waiheke Island
06/30 – 07/03
HK$1410/nighttotal: HK$4230 (3 )
Crosstrees Chalet - Seaview - Waiheke Holiday Unit
1 1
house , Te Whau Bay
CrossTrees Chalet - Seaview is located in Te Whau Bay, just over a mile from Okoka Bay Beach and under three miles from Wild on Waiheke, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling island life. The chalet has received very good user ratings and excellent location and cleanliness ratings. The chalet is a cosy one-bedroom property with one bathroom, spanning 90 square metres and accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy a private garden, stunning sea views, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, all within easy reach of the beautiful beaches of Okoka Bay and Wild on Waiheke.
9.3 171 reviews
Waiheke Island
06/27 – 07/04
HK$820/nighttotal: HK$5740 (7 )
Central Howick Uxbridge Apartments
2 2
apartment , Auckland
This apartment is located in Uxbridge, Auckland, just 2.2 kilometres from Cockle Bay Beach and 4.7 kilometres from Howick Historical Village, offering a blend of coastal relaxation and historical charm. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The two-bedroom apartment spans 150 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It features a private entrance, a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a terrace, a garden, a tennis court, and free parking. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services.
Best family friendly Waiheke Island holiday rentals
Among the 1242 accommodations in Waiheke Island, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.1 29 reviews
Waiheke Island
06/30 – 07/03
HK$1160/nighttotal: HK$3480 (3 )
Maraetai Yacht Club
2 1
house , Maraetai
This Maraetai villa, a short walk from Omana and Maraetai Beaches and within easy driving distance of Howick Historical Village, offers stunning sea views and proximity to the Maraetai Yacht Club. The 150 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
9.7 3 reviews
Waiheke Island
11/19 – 11/21
HK$3376/nighttotal: HK$6752 (2 )
Miro Beach House
3 2
house , Palm Beach
This three-bedroom house is situated in Palm Beach, just a two-minute walk from Little Palm Beach and a short distance from the beach. The property offers a private garden, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, free parking and can accommodate up to eleven guests.
9.0 3 reviews
Waiheke Island
06/30 – 07/03
HK$1130/nighttotal: HK$3390 (3 )
Stay On A Cottage In A Vineyard On Waiheke Island
1 1
house , Waiheke Island
This vineyard cottage on Waiheke Island is situated a 17-minute walk from Little Palm Beach and 4.5 kilometres from Wild on Waiheke. This 70 square metre dwelling accommodates up to 9 guests and features a Jacuzzi, a balcony with sea views, and a fully equipped kitchen, with WiFi and on-site parking provided.
Waiheke Island
06/27 – 07/04
HK$1502/nighttotal: HK$10514 (7 )
The Little Blue Bach In Oneroa Village By Waiheke Unlimited
1 1
house , Waiheke Island
House rental. You will be based in Waiheke Island. Services and facilities include a kitchen, an access for persons with reduced mobility and free parking. This house in Waiheke Island also has a terrace!
Best Waiheke Island holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 1242 accommodations in Waiheke Island, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
8.7 38 reviews
Waiheke Island
06/26 – 06/27
HK$1139/nightfor 1 night
Sunny, Clean, 1 Bdrm Self Contained Cottage
1 3
apartment , Auckland
This charming cottage is located on Waiheke Island, a short 10-minute drive from the ferry terminal, within walking distance of local cafes, the island's supermarket and the Ostend market. The property enjoys excellent location and cleanliness ratings, as well as a very good overall guest rating. The self-catering accommodation features a private car park, sunny balcony and a spacious living area with a queen bed and a single bed, accommodating up to three guests. Amenities include a kitchenette with a microwave, electric frypan, small fridge, flat-screen TV, free WiFi, linen, complimentary toiletries, tea and coffee provisions, plus access to the Waiheke Island Motel's facilities, including a covered pool, spa, trampoline, electric bike hire and free WiFi.
8.8 245 reviews
Waiheke Island
11/19 – 11/21
HK$1340/nighttotal: HK$2680 (2 )
Villa Rosa At Palm Beach By Waiheke Unlimited
1 2
house , Palm Beach
Villa Topaz is located in Palm Beach on Waiheke Island, a short ferry ride from Auckland and a 10-minute walk from the town centre. The property has received very good user ratings, with excellent reviews for location and cleanliness. The villa offers a comfortable and spacious layout, perfect for families or groups. You can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, tennis court, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher.
Waiheke Island
06/27 – 07/04
HK$1135/nighttotal: HK$7945 (7 )
Villa Sapphire - Villa Sapphire Is A Neat And Tidy 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Holiday Accommodation Located Within The Waiheke Island Resort In Palm Beach. The Villa Is Bright And Fresh And Very Well Equipped With Everything You May Require In Order To Ha
1 2
apartment , Waiheke Island
Villa Sapphire, a one-bedroom apartment in Palm Beach, Waiheke Island, is situated within 3.2 kilometres of Anzac Bay, Hekerua Bay, Sandy Bay, and Enclosure Bay. This self-catering holiday home offers a private pool, jacuzzi, and balcony, sleeping up to two guests and boasting modern amenities including air conditioning and internet access.
Waiheke Island
06/29 – 06/30
HK$9309/nightfor 1 night
Tradewinds Retreat By Waiheke Pure
4 8
apartment , Île Waiheke
This luxury apartment on Waiheke Island offers breathtaking sea views and is conveniently located near the island's renowned vineyards and beaches. This four-bedroom residence accommodates up to ten guests, featuring a chef's kitchen, expansive decks, a private 15-metre swimming pool, and a spa, with optional additional sleeping arrangements and the flexibility to split king beds into singles.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Waiheke Island
What essentials should you bring to Waiheke Island, New Zealand?
Pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses – the New Zealand sun can be strong, even on cloudy days. Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring the island's many trails. A reusable water bottle is also essential, especially during warmer months. Depending on the time of year, a light jacket or raincoat might be useful, as the weather can be changeable. Don't forget your swimwear if you plan on enjoying the beaches.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Waiheke Island?
What famous events or festivals are happening on Waiheke Island, New Zealand?
Waiheke Island hosts several events throughout the year, although large-scale, internationally famous festivals are not a regular occurrence. The island is more known for smaller, local events and festivals focused on arts, wine, and local produce. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Waiheke Island?
What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) on Waiheke Island, New Zealand?
A daily budget will vary greatly depending on your preferences. For budget travellers, you could manage on NZ$150-200 per day, including basic accommodation, meals from cafes and some activities. Mid-range travellers might spend NZ$300-400 per day, and luxury travellers could easily spend significantly more. Remember to factor in ferry costs to and from the mainland.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Waiheke Island?
Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes on Waiheke Island, New Zealand, and what are the must-try specialties?
Mudbrick Restaurant is a popular choice, known for its stunning views and refined cuisine featuring local ingredients. Other excellent options include The Oyster Inn, which specialises in fresh seafood, and Cable Bay Vineyards restaurant, which offers stunning views alongside its menu. Must-try specialties often include fresh seafood, locally grown produce, and New Zealand wines.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Waiheke Island?
What are some less-famous attractions on Waiheke Island, New Zealand that are worth a visit?
Many of Waiheke's smaller bays and beaches, away from the main tourist areas, are well worth exploring. Look for hidden coves and walking trails less frequented by tourists. Exploring the island's less-developed eastern side can reveal some beautiful, secluded spots. Consider hiring a bike to explore at your own pace.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Waiheke Island?
What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture on Waiheke Island, New Zealand?
Visiting local wineries and talking to the staff can offer insights into the island's winemaking culture. Chatting with people at local markets or cafes provides a chance to meet residents and learn about their lives. Consider taking a guided walking tour, as this often involves interaction with knowledgeable local guides.
What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore on Waiheke Island, New Zealand?
Waiheke Island offers a variety of landscapes. Rolling vineyards characterise the western side, contrasting with the more rugged, forested areas in the east. The coastline is diverse, with sandy beaches, rocky shores, and secluded bays. Many walking tracks wind through these varied environments.
How many days are ideal for visiting Waiheke Island, New Zealand, and what are some itinerary suggestions?
Two days is a good amount of time to explore Waiheke Island at a relaxed pace, allowing you to visit key sights and enjoy some of the island's activities. A possible itinerary could include exploring Oneroa Beach and Matiatia Wharf on the first day, followed by vineyard visits and a scenic walk on day two. Those with more time could easily spend three or four days exploring more secluded areas and enjoying water activities.
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Best Waiheke Island holiday rentals with a balcony
8.3 6 reviews
Waiheke Island
06/29 – 06/30
HK$2585/nightfor 1 night
4 Bedrooms Retreat With Netflix With Prime Location
4 8
house , Auckland
This four-bedroom Auckland holiday home is ideally located near Cockle Bay Beach (2.9km) and Howick Historical Village (4.5km), offering easy access to Auckland's attractions. The 120 square metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate up to 15 guests, with free Wi-Fi and private parking.
9.3 48 reviews
Waiheke Island
06/30 – 07/03
HK$924/nighttotal: HK$2772 (3 )
Hideaway Cottage Homestay
1 1
house , Oneroa
Hideaway Cottage, situated in Oneroa, Waiheke Island, is a two-minute walk from Oneroa Beach and 6.4km from Wild on Waiheke vineyard and restaurant. This self-catering holiday home offers 37 square metres of accommodation, sleeping up to three guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a kitchenette with microwave and fridge, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private garden.
10 1 review
Waiheke Island
12/31 – 01/02
HK$4917/nighttotal: HK$9834 (2 )
Verve Cliff, A Hidden Sanctuary Above The Waves
1 3
house , Auckland
Verve Cliff is a secluded property in Auckland, a 4-minute walk from Bucklands Beach and approximately 6.4 kilometres from Howick Historical Village. This dwelling offers ocean views, private parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and capacity for 19 guests, with a private balcony for your enjoyment.
Waiheke Island
12/31 – 01/02
HK$10030/nighttotal: HK$20060 (2 )
Classic Seaview Holiday Home In Shelly Park
1 3
house , Auckland
This 1-bedroom holiday home in Shelly Park, Auckland, is a short drive from coastal attractions. This air-conditioned vacation home offers 252 square meters of living space, accommodating up to 19 guests with a well-equipped kitchen, private parking, free Wi-Fi, and an outdoor seating area.
Best Waiheke Island holiday rentals with parking
9.6 30 reviews
Waiheke Island
12/31 – 01/02
HK$1789/nighttotal: HK$3578 (2 )
A Home Away From Home - Bucklands Beach Luxury 3-bedroom Garden Villa
3 3
house , Auckland
This Bucklands Beach villa, a four-minute walk from the beach and 6.3km from Howick Historical Village, offers easy access to Auckland's attractions. The 220 square metre property boasts one bedroom, two bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, bar, tennis court, and free Wi-Fi and parking.
10 1 review
Waiheke Island
11/19 – 11/21
HK$15358/nighttotal: HK$30716 (2 )
Tradewinds Waiheke By Waiheke Pure
5 2
house , Church Bay
This five-bedroom house is located in Church Bay, 11km from Wild on Waiheke, a popular attraction on the island. The 600 square metre property boasts a private pool and hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living area, comfortably accommodating up to 19 guests.
9.0 2 reviews
Waiheke Island
06/29 – 06/30
HK$2962/nightfor 1 night
Olive Lane – A True Waiheke Bach
5 8
apartment , Île Waiheke
This Onetangi holiday home on Waiheke Island is a short 500-meter walk from Onetangi Beach, local shops, and cafes, offering a classic Waiheke bach experience. This property comprises two dwellings, the main house and a separate cottage, accommodating up to 10 guests with 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a garden with a trampoline, a sunny deck, and includes linen and bath towels.
9.2 286 reviews
Waiheke Island
06/29 – 06/30
HK$5342/nightfor 1 night
125 Church Bay Cabins, Waiheke Island
4 8
cabin , Oneroa
This charming cabin is situated in Oneroa, just a short walk from the renowned Mudbrick Restaurant & Vineyard and Cable Bay Vineyard, offering a peaceful escape amidst the picturesque landscape. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cosy cabin spans 42 square metres and features a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a private deck with stunning sea and city views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a barbecue, and parking.