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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

Studio in the Ville

Studio in the Ville is a delightful self-contained accommodation set just behind the main house of your friendly host Barbara. It is cozy and welcoming, immaculately styled, featuring a luxurious queen bed, a private bathroom with shower, a stylish kitchenette and your own private deck which provides a peaceful place to enjoy your morning cup of tea or evening wine. The Studio is nestled in the heart of Helensville and within walking distance to all your local amenities. A rare gem with charm!

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.

Studio Out West

Revive your senses in this private country style Two bedroom studio . comforts of a Queen Bed with an extra queen bed room conjoined , a stunning rolling hill view bordering the wood hill forest . A full working kitchen , modern bathroom and laundry. A Great relaxing studio space to soak in that country air. A forty five minutes commute to Auckland City , nine minuets from Helensville going north or west to waimauku , award winning local wineries !! Now offering deep tissue massage therapy.

Muriwai Homestead Cottage - Relax & Explore

Relax & unwind at Muriwai Homestead Cottage A peaceful & private fully self contained retreat. Just an easy 40-mins drive from Auckland cbd. Perfect for couples or solo travellers, this sun- filled hideaway is surrounded by nature & makes for an ideal romantic getaway or base camp for adventure. Close to Muriwai beach, gannet colony walking trails, wineries, golf, horse riding, cafes, stunning sunsets & more. Loved by guests for its privacy, comfort & location, with over 500 5 star reviews.

Stylish rural Pukeroa Cottage, near wedding venues

The cottage suits a couple and in the lounge is a sofa bed for a third guest. If there is only two of you and you require the sofa bedding please let us know at booking. Located in the heart of West Auckland's vineyards and wedding venues, 36 kms from the Auckland CBD. Close by is Muriwai Beach with its gannet colony and surfing, also the magnificent Kaipara Harbour, Woodhill and Riverhead forests. Ideally situated for those travelling via the scenic Kaipara Coast and 40-60 min to AKL airport.

The Black Barn, Romantic getaway, Hot tub with TV

In the heart of wine country, this loft-inspired renovated barn is truly one of a kind. Whether you’re in the area for a wedding or a romantic getaway the Black Barn is the place to stay. With a choice of vineyards, breweries, strawberry picking or walking the trails of the Riverhead Forest there is something for everyone. 15 mins drive to the beautiful black sand beach of Muriwai, famous for its gannet colony, surfing, golf course and stunning sunsets. Sorry we have a strict NO parties policy

The 'Shed' our slice of serenity.

Ian and I welcome you to a taste of country life and country noise, an hours drive from Auckland City. The Shed offers peaceful rural and water views plus the occasional visit from wild deer and peacock. Nesting swallows on the porch in case you have a fear of birds! It is a restful stop on your travels, or an escape from the hustle bustle of life. Stand alone with a garage between it and the main house. Happy to put together a yummy platter and wine, message separately for prices ☺️

Valley Cottage.

Fully renovated, light, self contained cottage with stunning views of our special valley & Farm. Ideally suited for a couple, but we have a comfy sofa bed ( double), so 2 small extras may be accommodated. Just 45 mins drive from Auckland CBD, 8 km from closest small town. An easy stop to or from the airport. Ideal for those looking for a quiet get-away, also with everything required for a longer stay; or to use as a base to explore the surrounding area. Full kitchenette, BBQ, WiFi & TV.

Separate, sunny and self-contained guest house

Hosted by retired Kiwi couple happy to show what NZ has to offer - looking to meet friendly, trust-worthy visitors. The guest-house faces the back of the main house, separated by the pool and spa area. Lounge area, kitchenette, bedroom, ensuite, covered balcony, use of plunge pool, spa and flower gardens. Laundry amenities at main house and secure on-site car parking. Close to village, semi-rural with sheep on the boundary fence. Must be dog-friendly (2x friendly, pet dogs on-site).

Allure - Your Auckland Wellbeing Sanctuary

ALLURE is a calming sanctuary designed to restore balance, recharge your body, and quiet your mind. Leave stress behind as you enjoy a private spa pool and yoga equipment—ideal for grounding and mindful movement. Strengthen your immune system with our sauna and cold plunge, where hot–cold contrast therapy enhances circulation, reduces stress, and elevates your mood. As a Winter Special, add firewood for the outdoor fireplace and create a warm, restorative atmosphere under the stars.

NZ Summer House

Don't be fooled by the name, the NZ Summer house is idyllic all year round. Set on an equestrian lifestyle property down a quiet country lane. Open your bedroom doors to the relaxing pool area or private outdoor courtyard off the bedroom and enjoy a cup of coffee with the sounds of nature. 30 minutes from the CBD and close to award-winning restaurants, vineyards and the west coast beaches. Bring your walking shoes or bikes, we are within walking distance to the Riverhead forest.