This studio apartment is situated in Riverhead, a short drive from the popular Beekeepers Cafe and Riverhead Tavern, making it ideal for exploring the area's attractions. The tranquil setting offers a peaceful retreat for a relaxing stay. The studio is perfect for couples or solo travellers, offering a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the surrounding area. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including complimentary refreshments, off-street parking, and a kitchenette with a mini fridge, kettle, and toaster.
9.9 90 reviews
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$168/nighttotal: NZ$1344 (8 )
The Nest, At Bywater
1 2
gîte , Dairy Flat
"The Nest" is a self-contained cottage situated in Bywater, a peaceful rural setting just 7km from Albany Mall and the amenities of Dairy Flat. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It offers a range of features including a stylish "Country Hamptons" decor, outdoor relaxation spaces, access to an on-site gym, animal encounters, and Wi-Fi with entertainment options.
9.9 40 reviews
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$334/nighttotal: NZ$2672 (8 )
Coatesville Cottage
1 2
apartment , Coatesville
This charming cottage is located in the Coatesville countryside, just a short drive from local amenities and cafes, offering a peaceful retreat. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The cottage is perfect for couples or small families, with two bedrooms and one bathroom. It features a modern kitchen with complimentary Nespresso coffee and essential amenities, a private outdoor bath, a spacious open-plan living area, and a Weber gas BBQ for al fresco dining.
9.8 220 reviews
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$213/nighttotal: NZ$1704 (8 )
Fantail Studio
1 2
house , Albany
This self-contained unit is located in a peaceful rural setting, just 5 km from Albany Bus Station, Westfield Shopping Mall, and supermarkets. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The studio is perfect for a couple, with a private deck and a modern kitchen with a full-size fridge, gas hobs, a microwave, and a dining table. Guests can enjoy the tranquil bush setting, take a short drive to the Kumeu wine region, or visit the local café just 2 km away.
9.2 5 reviews
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$249/nighttotal: NZ$1992 (8 )
Peaceful Retreat In The Heart Of Nature
2 2
cottage , Dairy Flat
This Dairy Flat cottage offers a peaceful rural retreat, located within 10km of Westfield Albany shopping centre, North Harbour Stadium, and Massey University. Sleeping up to four guests, this two-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, and free Wi-Fi, plus parking and is close to Waitemata Harbour for water activities.
8.3 60 reviews
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$275/nighttotal: NZ$2200 (8 )
George Townhouse
2 2
apartment , Auckland
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in a peaceful residential area of Auckland, approximately 14.5 kilometres from the city centre and its main attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment is ideal for families or groups of up to seven people, offering a comfortable and well-equipped space for a memorable stay. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private balcony, perfect for relaxing and taking in the views.
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$196/nighttotal: NZ$1568 (8 )
Tiny House Escape+outdoor Bath Under The Stars
1 2
cabin , Coatesville
This secluded tiny house retreat is located in the Coatesville countryside, 4 kilometres from Black Cottage Café, 12 kilometres from Markovina Vineyard Estate, and 22 kilometres from Long Bay Beach. This cabin offers a tranquil garden, an outdoor tub, a fire pit, a well-equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and sleeps two guests in one bedroom with a double bed.
8.7 99 reviews
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$137/nighttotal: NZ$1096 (8 )
The Lighthouse
1 2
apartment , Auckland
The Lighthouse studio apartment is situated in Browns Bay on Auckland's North Shore, just 16 miles from the city centre and close to beaches, wineries and the popular Orewa Beach. The apartment has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The studio apartment is 22 square metres and comfortably sleeps two guests. It comes with a kitchen, dining area, BBQ facilities, free Wi-Fi, private parking, air conditioning, a terrace, and a garden.
9.9 38 reviews
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$304/nighttotal: NZ$2432 (8 )
The Gite
1 2
gîte , Waimauku
This one-bedroom gite in Waimauku offers countryside views and is conveniently located approximately 3 kilometers from local wineries and the west coast beaches. The 60 square meter accommodation includes a kitchenette with basic cooking facilities, a separate bathroom, and parking, with guest capacity for two people.
9.9 41 reviews
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$258/nighttotal: NZ$2064 (8 )
Bright And Cheerful 2-bedroom Townhouse
1 2
house , Auckland
This two-bedroom townhouse is located in Hobsonville Point, a waterfront community just 12km from Auckland city centre and within easy reach of the ferry terminal. The property offers modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a shared garage with a reserved parking space, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of up to four people.
9.9 112 reviews
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$195/nighttotal: NZ$1560 (8 )
Guesthouse In Huapai
1 2
house , Huapai
This self-contained Huapai guesthouse offers convenient access to West Coast beaches, vineyards, and local amenities; precise distances to specific locations are not provided. The one-bedroom property, sleeping up to three guests, includes a full kitchen, modern bathroom, living area, study, and keyless entry; linen, towels, tea, and coffee are supplied.
9.1 10 reviews
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$177/nighttotal: NZ$1416 (8 )
Studio 17 Private Standalone Studio In Greenhithe North Shore
1 2
studio , Auckland
This standalone private studio in Greenhithe, North Shore, Auckland, offers a secluded retreat approximately 16 to 19 kilometres from key city attractions including the Auckland Harbour Bridge, SKYCITY Auckland, Aotea Centre, Aotea Square, Viaduct Harbour, and Sky Tower. This newly built 2022 studio, covering 50 square metres with a private entrance, accommodates up to three guests and includes complimentary WiFi, free private parking, towels, and bed linen.
Best family friendly Riverhead holiday rentals
Among the 57 accommodations in Riverhead, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$854/nighttotal: NZ$6832 (8 )
Family Friendly 4 Bedrooms House In Dairy Flat
4 2
apartment , Dairy Flat
This four-bedroom Dairy Flat house, a short drive (distances vary depending on traffic) from Auckland city centre attractions such as Princes Wharf and Queen Street, offers easy access to Auckland Zoo, Weta Workshop Unleashed, and the New Zealand Maritime Museum. The 4-bathroom property sleeps eight guests and boasts a Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, perfect for family holidays.
9.3 4 reviews
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$126/nighttotal: NZ$1008 (8 )
Cozy Studio Close To Cbd & Beach In Westmere
1 2
studio , Auckland
This Westmere studio apartment is situated a short walk from Herne Bay Beach and 3.8 kilometres from Auckland's city centre, offering easy access to attractions such as the Aotea Centre and SKYCITY. The 35-square-metre self-contained unit sleeps three, features a kitchenette with microwave and fridge, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a private entrance.
10 1 review
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$592/nighttotal: NZ$4736 (8 )
Clay Cottage Rural Privacy So Close To Town
3 2
cottage , Waimauku
Clay Cottage, a secluded dwelling in Waimauku, offers privacy surrounded by forest walks and wineries, located 6 kilometres from the town centre and 20 kilometres from the Westgate shopping complex. This pet-friendly holiday home accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and providing access to gardens and an optional paddock, with nearby attractions including Hunting Lodge Winery and Westbrook Winery.
10 231 reviews
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$192/nighttotal: NZ$1536 (8 )
Family Retreat In The Countryside, Time To Unwind
1 2
apartment , Auckland
This peaceful retreat is located 34 kilometres from Auckland's city centre, nestled in the countryside near Riverhead. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience. The Tui Room is spacious and inviting, featuring a king-size bed, a balcony, and tasteful furnishings. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, a private entrance, and ample parking, as well as easy access to local attractions like Riverhead Forest, wineries, and Muriwai Beach.
Best Riverhead holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 57 accommodations in Riverhead, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
8.1 10 reviews
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$1006/nighttotal: NZ$8048 (8 )
Winter Fun - Spa, Pinball, Billiard And More
5 2
house , Kumeu
This spacious five-bedroom villa in Kumeu, Auckland, is situated 27 kilometres from Eden Park and 29 kilometres from the Waitākere Ranges. The 300-square-metre property boasts four bathrooms, a private pool, jacuzzi, and spa, accommodating up to 21 guests with free Wi-Fi and parking; enjoy the indoor play area and fireplace.
10 11 reviews
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$922/nighttotal: NZ$7376 (8 )
Spacious • Peaceful • Near Wineries & Weddings
1 2
apartment , Kumeū
This elegant manor is located in a peaceful suburb of Kumeū, just a short distance from the Riverhead Forest, perfect for family walks. This 1-bedroom house, suitable for up to 7 guests, offers a spacious and comfortable stay. It comes with a swimming pool, a garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.
10 10 reviews
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$929/nighttotal: NZ$7432 (8 )
A Home You Can Truly Relax In
1 2
apartment , Riverhead
This apartment is situated in Riverhead, just a short walk from the Riverhead Tavern and Halletaus Brewery, offering lovely views of the river. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The property can accommodate up to six guests and offers a private and exclusive setting. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, and a fire pit, perfect for relaxing evenings.
9.9 367 reviews
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$344/nighttotal: NZ$2752 (8 )
Nz Summer House
1 2
house , Riverhead
The NZ Summer House is located in a quiet country lane, just 30 kilometres from Auckland's city centre and a short distance from Riverhead Forest, award-winning restaurants, vineyards, and west coast beaches. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The studio has a spacious open-plan design with vaulted ceilings and bi-folding French doors leading to the pool area, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Amenities include a private courtyard with an outdoor bath, loungers, a hammock, barbecue, and an outdoor fireplace area, as well as a king-sized bed, luxury linens, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private swimming pool.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Riverhead
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Riverhead?
Riverhead is conveniently located just a short drive from Auckland, the largest city in New Zealand. You can also easily reach other popular destinations like West Auckland, Waitakere Ranges, and Kumeu, known for its vineyards.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Riverhead?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Riverhead?
Vacation rentals in Riverhead are usually well-equipped with modern amenities. Most properties offer Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and kitchen facilities. Many also have outdoor areas with barbecues and gardens.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Riverhead?
The best time to visit Riverhead depends on your preferences. Summer (December to February) offers warm weather and plenty of sunshine, perfect for outdoor activities. Autumn (March to May) is a beautiful time to see the leaves change colour, while spring (September to November) is a great time for hiking and exploring.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Riverhead?
Riverhead is close to Auckland, so you can find a wide variety of cuisines. However, you can enjoy some regional specialties like fresh seafood, New Zealand lamb, and kiwi fruit. There are also several wineries in the area, so be sure to try some local wines.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Riverhead?
Sunshine Valley is a peaceful apartment located 19 kilometres from the Auckland Harbour Bridge, 19 kilometres from North Head Historic Reserve, and 24 kilometres from Viaduct Harbour. This apartment has been highly rated by guests for its cleanliness, location and overall quality. The apartment has two bedrooms and can accommodate up to five guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio and balcony, free parking, and access to a shared garden. Guests can also enjoy views of the inner courtyard and take advantage of the free Wi-Fi.
9.3 38 reviews
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$253/nighttotal: NZ$2024 (8 )
Puriri Tiny Home
2 2
house , Orewa
Puriri Tiny Home offers accommodation in Orewa, a 10-minute walk from Orewa Beach, 34 kilometres from the Auckland Harbour Bridge, and 56 kilometres from Auckland Airport. This two-bedroom dwelling caters for up to seven guests, featuring a kitchenette with a microwave and fridge, air conditioning, a private balcony and terrace, garden access, and complimentary parking and WiFi.
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$215/nighttotal: NZ$1720 (8 )
Birdsongs In The City
1 2
apartment , Auckland
This Auckland flat offers a tranquil city retreat with birdsong, located approximately 11.6 kilometres from the Auckland Harbour Bridge and 15.1 kilometres from the Sky Tower. This one-bedroom flat, spanning 90 square metres, accommodates up to seven guests and features a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary private parking, and free high-speed WiFi.
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$1723/nighttotal: NZ$13784 (8 )
Hus - Boutique Venue & Accommodation
6 2
house , Riverhead
This Riverhead house is situated on the North Fork of Long Island, offering a peaceful retreat just a short drive from the Long Island Sound. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a good location rating. This six-bedroom, four-bathroom property spans 350 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. Enjoy the shared lounge, garden, and bar, along with amenities like air conditioning, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and private parking.
Best Riverhead holiday rentals with parking
8.1 19 reviews
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$188/nighttotal: NZ$1504 (8 )
New Greenhithe Cozy Flat
2 2
house , Auckland
This Greenhithe apartment is conveniently located approximately 14.3 kilometres from the Auckland Harbour Bridge and 17.7 kilometres from central Auckland attractions such as Aotea Square and the SkyCity Convention Centre. The two-bedroom property sleeps up to four guests and offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchenette; nearby activities include exploring the scenic Greenhithe area.
9.5 146 reviews
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$436/nighttotal: NZ$3488 (8 )
Blissful Breeze Townhouse With Parking And Patio
3 2
house , Auckland
This smoke-free holiday home is located in Hobsonville, a suburb of Auckland, just 15 kilometres from both RNZAF Base Auckland and Massey University. The property has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling spans 250 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to five guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a private garden, and a balcony, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
8.6 230 reviews
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$193/nighttotal: NZ$1544 (8 )
Auckland Birkenhead Bnb
2 2
apartment , Auckland
This Birkenhead apartment, situated on Auckland's North Shore, is 5.3km from the Auckland Harbour Bridge and within 8-9.6km of central Auckland attractions such as the Viaduct Harbour and Aotea Centre. This two-bedroom flat offers free private parking, a dishwasher, microwave, fridge, and a terrace; on-site beauty services and a paid airport shuttle are also available.
9.5 546 reviews
Riverhead
05/10 – 13/10
NZ$250/nighttotal: NZ$2000 (8 )
Orewa Kiwi Cabins
1 2
apartment , Orewa
This apartment is located in Orewa, just a short walk from the beach and a 55km drive from Auckland Airport. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The self-catering accommodation comes with a private patio, a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom with a shower. The property also offers a swimming pool, a spa, a garden and free parking.