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The Black Barn

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

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 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. There is a full kitchenette, BBQ, WiFi & TV.

Family Retreat in the Countryside, time to unwind

Family Retreat in the Countryside, time to unwind. Relax and enjoy surroundings away from the hustle and bustle of the city. You will love this newly build accommodation, inspired by modern European country style, set against a backdrop of magical native bush. The accommodation is separate from the main house. Guests will be treated to a complimentary continental style breakfast which includes coffee, tea fruit and juices. We also include fresh seasonal fruits from our orchard as available.

Mangawhai / Te Arai - A Tranquil, Lush Getaway

Welcome to your getaway. An expansive, lush property bordered by a stream and native trees with an extensive garden where you are welcome to wander and sit. A private and peaceful Hot Tub area is available for your use. "Southwind" is a small rural property surrounded by farmland and other lifestyle blocks. We are 15 mins drive on sealed roads to amenities in both Mangawhai and Wellsford, 8 mins to the Te Arai surf beach turnoff and 12 minutes to the Te Arai Links course.

Matakana Retreat- Off grid African Safari Glamping

Welcome to Matakana Retreat's latest accommodation offering, a stunning off-grid African Safari Tent experience set on 50 acres atop the Matakana Valley catchment. The tent is set on an elevated deck with 360 degree views. Enjoy an outdoor bath while watching the stars, cook outside, unplug and reconnect with nature. Superb privacy with only the native birds to keep you company, this is a beautiful natural and romantic refuge that we are sure will refresh your spirit.

Adorable 1 bed rural stay: Spa, Sauna & Ice bath

Welcome to Spiritwood! We’re back up and running after some maintenance repairs. Nestled among towering native Kauri and Totara trees, this elevated site offers a serene retreat. Our modern loft is perfect for those looking to unwind, relax, meditate, or study. Enjoy essential amenities, soak in the spa or sauna, and take in the views and native birdsong. Don’t miss the invigorating ice plunge. Whether escaping the hustle or the kids, Spiritwood is the perfect getaway.

Modern American Style Barn near Woodhill Forest

Stunning, secluded location which backs onto Woodhill Forest making it so close to the activities Woodhill has to offer. Modern barn with a rustic/cowboy theme with all the amenities needed to make your stay a comfortable one. Bring your horse and enjoy use of the arena and facilities or sit back and watch ours. Nature and animal lovers paradise, surrounded by native birds and wild deer that roam. We also have dogs, cats, chickens, cows and lots of horses!

Relax on the Kaipara Harbour

A lovely fully equipped modern cottage in a rural setting on the beautiful Kaipara Harbour (only 90 mins north of Auckland). Peaceful and private, you can lounge on the bean bags on the deck, or watch the tui as you soak in the bath. Native bush runs down to an estuary outside your floor to ceiling windows. Sheep, dogs, ducks and birdlife share the property with you as well as the occassional peacock harem.

Your Private Lakeside Escape

An idyllic country retreat on the edge of a secluded lake just 35 minutes from Auckland. With 3 bedrooms, generous living flowing onto amazing decks, and a gorgeous tree-lined setting it’s the place to recharge batteries for up to 10 special friends. Kids will love meeting horses or kayaking 🚣🏻‍♂️ (1 double & 1 single kayak) and fishing 🎣 on the lake. Your furry friends are also welcomed here ☺️