Te Whau Retreat - Whole Property provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
7 bedrooms5 bathrooms
Popular amenities
Washing machine
Dryer
Air-conditioning
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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.
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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 indicated that 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 that 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Waiheke Island is home to this holiday home. Waiheke Museum & Historic Village and Stony Batter Historic Reserve are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Wild on Waiheke and Wild Estate Vineyard. Catherine Mitchell Arts Centre and Whittaker’s Musical Museum are also worth visiting. Visit our Waiheke Island travel guide
What time is check-in at Te Whau Retreat - Whole Property?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Te Whau Retreat - Whole Property?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Te Whau Retreat - Whole Property located?
Situated in Waiheke Island, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Te Whau Bay, Dead Dog Bay and Mt William Walkway. Anzac Bay and Rocky Bay are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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