10/10 Excellent
Dale W.
26 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Waiheki dream
Dale W.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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Wairua | Stay Waiheke
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6311 sq m
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Waiheke Island, Auckland
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Wairua | Stay Waiheke
Replenish your soul at Wairua, an exceptional private retreat for the perfect Waiheke holiday!
Located on the cliff top above spectacular Onetangi beach, enjoy all day sun from this spacious, north-facing designer home. Wairua has a fully equipped chef's kitchen, beautiful open plan indoor/outdoor living and dining areas, two lounges, two gas fires, all quality linens and immaculate gardens. You will love the breathtaking panoramic sea views from all areas of this luxurious waterfront home.
Two bedrooms with king sized beds (can be split into king singles), a full bath and a private lounge area are located on the second level and the third bedroom, with king sized bed and ensuite bath, is tucked away on the main level. Additional features include, two flat screen TV's with sky and DVD players, stereo with ipod dock, wifi and washer/dryer. A gas BBQ, beach towels, sand toys and boogie boards are also available for guests.
A 10-minute walk down the hill leads to Onetangi beach with its 2.5 kilometers of white sand and a further 10-minutes down the beach leads to the local pub. A 5 minute walk leads Miro Vineyard (and 2011 Metro Best Rural Restaurant, Casito Miro) and to Obsidian Vineyard.
Linen and exit cleaning are included in the rates.
Special Conditions:
Stay Waiheke requires a $1000 cash bond payable to Stay Waiheke via visa or mastercard on all bookings. The bond is charged 7 days prior to arrival and refunded within 7 days of departure pending property inspection.
**Young children should be supervised at all times as cliff top frontage is not fenced
**House is for use of those renting it only
**No smoking inside
**NO pets
**Property Manager Available for guests
Located on the cliff top above spectacular Onetangi beach, enjoy all day sun from this spacious, north-facing designer home. Wairua has a fully equipped chef's kitchen, beautiful open plan indoor/outdoor living and dining areas, two lounges, two gas fires, all quality linens and immaculate gardens. You will love the breathtaking panoramic sea views from all areas of this luxurious waterfront home.
Two bedrooms with king sized beds (can be split into king singles), a full bath and a private lounge area are located on the second level and the third bedroom, with king sized bed and ensuite bath, is tucked away on the main level. Additional features include, two flat screen TV's with sky and DVD players, stereo with ipod dock, wifi and washer/dryer. A gas BBQ, beach towels, sand toys and boogie boards are also available for guests.
A 10-minute walk down the hill leads to Onetangi beach with its 2.5 kilometers of white sand and a further 10-minutes down the beach leads to the local pub. A 5 minute walk leads Miro Vineyard (and 2011 Metro Best Rural Restaurant, Casito Miro) and to Obsidian Vineyard.
Linen and exit cleaning are included in the rates.
Special Conditions:
Stay Waiheke requires a $1000 cash bond payable to Stay Waiheke via visa or mastercard on all bookings. The bond is charged 7 days prior to arrival and refunded within 7 days of departure pending property inspection.
**Young children should be supervised at all times as cliff top frontage is not fenced
**House is for use of those renting it only
**No smoking inside
**NO pets
**Property Manager Available for guests
Property manager
Stay Waiheke
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Breakfast available
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Check in after 2:00 PM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Waiheke Island
Onetangi, a neighbourhood in Waiheke Island, is home to this holiday home. Dead Dog Bay and Waiheke Community Art Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Obsidian Vineyard and Casita Miro. Whittaker’s Musical Museum and Ayrlies Garden are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Waiheke Island, Auckland
Restaurants
- Te Matuku Bay Oysters - 4 min drive
- Mudbrick Vineyard & Restaurant - 11 min drive
- Stonyridge Vineyard - 5 min drive
- Charlie Farley's - 20 min walk
- Batch Winery - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Darryl C.
26 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Waiheke Weekend Catchup
Darryl C.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
31 Mar 2016
One of the most beautiful properties we have ever stayed in; the view was just breathtaking.
10/10 Excellent
Mrs michele B., Mount Coolum Queensland Australia
3 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely awesome!
Mrs michele B.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Paul A., Whangarei, New Zealand
19 Mar 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Spectacular view
Paul A.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
jane b.
3 Jan 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Waiheke Christmas
jane b.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2021
10/10 Excellent
Glenn T.
10 June 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stunning
Glenn T.
10/10 Excellent
Catherine G., auckland
18 Nov 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house and the views exceeded our expectations. The views especially were incredible.
Catherine G.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2020
10/10 Excellent
Mario M.
12 Dec 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfection perched above Onetangi
Mario M.
10/10 Excellent
Kaelene S.
20 July 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Property
Kaelene S.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2019
8/10 Good
Marcel A.
24 Mar 2019
Lovely place, spectacular views, very close Casita Miro and Onetangi Beach
Marcel A.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
23 Feb 2017
Absolutely stunning property and location, views down Onetangi made just sitting around home seem li
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
21 Oct 2016
ThIs property is just beautiful, not one fault.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
7 Mar 2013
Nice and handy location, an absolutely stunning and relaxed home.
About the host
Hosted by Stay Waiheke
Our team at Stay Waiheke all live, work, and raise our families on Waiheke Island and we know well what makes this island so special. We look forward to sharing our local knowledge and assisting our guests with all aspects of their stay.
Our team is available 7 days a week 8:30 am to 5pm for guests and for emergencies after hours.
At Stay Waiheke we offer a wide range of services for guests in residence including provisioning, private cheffing, beach towel hire, transport, tours, child minding and housekeeping. Advance bookings recommended. We look forward to hearing from you.
Our team is available 7 days a week 8:30 am to 5pm for guests and for emergencies after hours.
At Stay Waiheke we offer a wide range of services for guests in residence including provisioning, private cheffing, beach towel hire, transport, tours, child minding and housekeeping. Advance bookings recommended. We look forward to hearing from you.
What makes this property unique
Chefs kitchen, indoor/outdoor living areas, gas fireplaces, luxury linens.. all details considered.
Languages:
English
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