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Luxury Secluded Bush Retreat with Outdoor Bath & Trails provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom50 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue
The current price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May

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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.

Luxury Secluded Bush Retreat with Outdoor Bath & Trails

Summary:
​Escape to a luxurious, private forest cabin in Waimauku—designed for those looking to slow down, disconnect, and recharge in nature. Surrounded by pristine native bush and vibrant birdsong, this fully self-contained modern retreat offers total seclusion just 45 minutes from Auckland CBD.

​The Highlights:

​The Outdoor Bath: Soak under the stars or watch the morning mist rise through the trees from your private, open-air bath.

​Native Forest Trails: Step straight off your deck and onto serene forest walks winding through the property. Or explore the mighty Riverhead forest for longer hikes and bike trails.

​Premium Comfort: A bright, warm, fully insulated space featuring a cozy lounge, Chromecast, and Alexa smart speaker.

​Gourmet Ready: A sleek, fully equipped kitchen with everything needed for easy meals, plus a premium Weber BBQ on the deck.

​Bedding & Space Layout:
​Master Bedroom: Queen bed with expansive bush views.

​Bedroom 2: Flexible setup, ideal for a child, an extra family member, or a friend.

​Bathroom: 1 modern indoor bathroom + 1 signature luxury outdoor bath.

Key Info:
Exterior security cameras are installed throughout the property for safety (only points to driveways and walking tracks).

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee grinder
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bicycle parking
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Grey water recycling system
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 538 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Load the dishwasher

Gather used towels

Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks

Turn off the lights and return the keys

-Please make sure that the outdoor bath is empty. Alll taps are off as we are on tank water. -All windows open during check-out to air odors. -Bathroom vanity, toilet & the shower left tidy & clean.

Clean up any mess created during cooking, including the tiles behind the oven or you will be charged an $120 cleaning fee if the kitchen is left unclean with oil spatter and grease.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No loud music after 10pm

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Note from host: The property is not suitable for toddlers.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

Frequently asked questions

Is Luxury Secluded Bush Retreat with Outdoor Bath & Trails pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Luxury Secluded Bush Retreat with Outdoor Bath & Trails?

As of 23 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luxury Secluded Bush Retreat with Outdoor Bath & Trails on 24 May 2026 start from AU$224, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Luxury Secluded Bush Retreat with Outdoor Bath & Trails?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Luxury Secluded Bush Retreat with Outdoor Bath & Trails?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Luxury Secluded Bush Retreat with Outdoor Bath & Trails?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Luxury Secluded Bush Retreat with Outdoor Bath & Trails located?

Situated in Helensville, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Westbrook Winery, The Hunting Lodge Winery and Rapson Stewardship Area. Kaukapakapa Playground and Kaukapakapa Community Hall are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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