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Te Whau Retreat - Whole Property

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Pool
Interior
Private kitchen
Dining
Terrace/patio

Entire home

7 bedrooms5 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Explore the area

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Waiheke Island, Auckland
  • Place, Wild on Waiheke
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Onetangi Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Mudbrick Vineyard
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    ‪111 min drive‬

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About the area

Waiheke Island

Located in Waiheke Island, this vacation home is a 1-minute drive from Te Whau Bay and 6 minutes from Mt William Walkway. .This vacation home is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Dead Dog Bay and 2.1 mi (3.5 km) from Anzac Bay.

What's nearby

  • Wild on Waiheke - 7 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Onetangi Beach - 11 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Palm Beach - 11 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Mudbrick Vineyard - 17 min drive - 11.8 km
  • Matiatia Wharf Ferry Terminal - 18 min drive - 11.8 km

Getting around

  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 111 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mudbrick Wines - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪The Oyster Inn - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Stonyridge Vineyard - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Fenice Cafe & Restaurant - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Double Shot - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Te Whau Retreat - Whole Property

Welcome to Te Whau Retreat, a remarkable private estate nestled on the exclusive Te Whau Peninsula — one of Waiheke Island’s most scenic and serene locations. This extraordinary property combines three elegant residences — The Main House, The Cottage, and The Guest House — offering a luxurious and versatile escape for extended families, groups of friends, or intimate retreats.

Set amid rolling vineyards, native bush, and sweeping sea views, Te Whau Retreat is a sanctuary of privacy, beauty, and refined island living.

The Estate at a Glance

Sleeps up to 14 guests across three separate dwellings

Multiple living and dining spaces – both indoors and outdoors

Panoramic views over Te Whau Bay, Rangitoto Island, and the Auckland skyline

Private spa pool, swimming pool, expansive decks, and beautifully landscaped grounds

The Main House

A sophisticated four-bedroom residence with a swimming pool, expansive open-plan interiors, floor-to-ceiling windows, and panoramic views from most of the areas.

4 king bedrooms, two with private ensuites

Designer chef’s kitchen with ample space for multiple cooks

Generous indoor dining and lounge areas with chic furnishings

Large covered verandah, poolside seating, and outdoor fireplace

Elevated position with magnificent sunset views over the Gulf

The Cottage

A newly completed two-bedroom home offering a peaceful retreat with modern flair and sublime sea views.

2 queen bedrooms with soft, natural tones

Spacious sun-drenched deck with outdoor dining

Private spa pool for relaxing under the stars

Views across Te Whau Bay and lush surrounding vineyards

The Guest House

A beautifully designed, light-filled studio set in a quiet corner of the property, The Guest House offers total seclusion and comfort for solo travellers or couples.

Plush Super King Bed and designer finishes

Private spa pool for relaxing under the stars

Each stay incurs a $650 charge for quality linen, towels and exit clean so you have nothing to do but relax, refresh and enjoy.

Note: the property is not to be used for any parties or gatherings. Families & mature groups only.
Make yourself comfortable in your air-conditioned vacation home. The bathroom has a shower and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a washing machine and an iron/ironing board.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation