[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # TE KERERU - Architecturally designed retreat nestled in native bush Vacation home in Waiheke Island with kitchen and balcony ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116690000/116681100/116681034/16ae7bd5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116690000/116681100/116681034/c82a6f2a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116690000/116681100/116681034/2aa84f0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116690000/116681100/116681034/a1442b3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116690000/116681100/116681034/a583e566.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location TE KERERU - Architecturally designed retreat nestled in native bush provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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 KERERU - Architecturally designed retreat nestled in native bush Te Kereru is an architecturally designed retreat nestled in native bush above Onetangi Beach on Waiheke Island. This split-level home features a light-filled living area with expansive sea views, a wood-burning stove, and a heat pump for year-round comfort. The spacious kitchen, equipped with a natural wooden island, opens to a balcony with outdoor dining and a gas BBQ. Multiple decks offer serene spots to relax and enjoy the abundant native birdlife, including tui and kereru. Sleeping Arrangements: Master Bedroom (ensuite with private deck): Super-king bed (can be split into two singles) Second Bedroom: Queen-sized bed Third Bedroom (private deck): Single bed The entrance level features a modern family bathroom with a walk-in shower, alongside a laundry area equipped with a washing machine and dryer. An outdoor shower is also available, ideal for rinsing off after a day at the beach. Te Kereru is a short walk to the beach and cafes, and a brief drive to wineries, shops, and the Ostend weekend market. Please note, due to its design and stairs, the house is not suitable for toddlers and people with mobility difficulties. Parties or gatherings are not permitted. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37915100/37915039/408957a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Circular Bay Cottage with private beach Awaawaroa Bay - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 32 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=37915039&PinnedHotelID=37915039&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34200000/34196400/34196351/a0e8c308.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning Onetangi Waiheke Beach House Onetangi - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 162 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=34196351&PinnedHotelID=34196351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38800000/38797100/38797084/eb58656c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Moeraki - Private walkway to Onetangi Beach - Modern 3 Bedroom Home with Onetangi Beach Access Onetangi - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill 9.8 Exceptional 15 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=38797084&PinnedHotelID=38797084&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108430000/108425000/108424908/9f9bd3f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Belle Onetangi - Ocean Belle Onetangi is a superbly appointed, luxury 2-bedroom holiday home with incredible views over Onetangi Beach and across to Coromandel and Great Barrier Island. Waiheke Island - Kitchen - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Fireplace 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=108424908&PinnedHotelID=108424908&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104510000/104504600/104504524/bd9deaf0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A beautifully decorated 3 bedroom home featuring a private outdoor terrace. Oneroa - Pet-friendly 9.2 Wonderful 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=104504524&PinnedHotelID=104504524&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99320000/99310100/99310043/790c49fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ōmiha Oasis - Ōmiha Oasis is a premium family holiday home with spectacular views and wonderful amenities set in the tranquil surroundings of Ōmiha (Rocky Bay), Waiheke Island. The property has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it perfect for Omiha - Hot tub - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=99310043&PinnedHotelID=99310043&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100010000/100008500/100008420/a7986e62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Enchanted Valley - Enchanted Valley is a gorgeous cottage plus cabana in the heart of Waiheke Island. Located in a peaceful valley section, the sound of the birds is your constant companion. With two bedrooms and four beds, this is perfect for up to Ostend - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=100008420&PinnedHotelID=100008420&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Seasonal outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7520000/7514600/7514553/0da80520.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Le Chalet Waiheke Apartments Ostend - Pool - Hot tub - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 82 reviews CA $119 CA $138 total includes taxes & fees Oct 6 - Oct 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=7514553&PinnedHotelID=7514553&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111010000/111009400/111009351/ada9200f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Totara Cottage - Our Island Oneroa - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space - Fireplace 10 Exceptional 3 reviews CA $161 CA $377 total includes taxes & fees Oct 5 - Oct 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=111009351&PinnedHotelID=111009351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105310000/105306600/105306527/542e4c77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waiata Beach House - Onetangi - Waiata Beach House is a newly built luxury holiday home just a moments stroll from the golden sands and sparkling waters of Onetangi Beach. With three bedrooms and a luxury family bathroom, this is the perfect house fo Onetangi - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=105306527&PinnedHotelID=105306527&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## 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 ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-36.794704,175.08109&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:xqp_Fyork%60%40%3FQ%3FS%3FS%40S%40Q%3FS%40S%40Q%40UBQ%40QBQ%40UBQBQBSBSDQBSDQDQBQDQFQDODQFQFQDOFSFMFQHOFQFMHOFOHMHSHKHMHOJOHMJKHOJKHKLOJKHKJKLKJKLIJKJKLILGLKLIJGLILILENGLILELENGLGNELELENANELCNENCLANANCLANCN%3FNCN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FNBL%3FNBN%40NBN%40L%40NBLDNBNDL%40NDLDNDLFLFNDLDLHLFNDJHLHLFLHLJJFLHLJJJLHJJJJJJJJJJJNJJJJHNJJHLJNHNHLHJHNFPHNHNFLFPFNHPFLFRDNFPDPFPDNDPDPDPDPBPDRBPDRBR%40PBPBTBP%40P%40PBT%40P%3FR%40R%40P%3FR%40R%3FR%3FP%3FP%3FTAP%3FTAPAR%3FRARCRAPAPCPCTCPAPCRERCPERCPEPEPEPEPENGPEPGPENGPGNIPGNGPGLININGPILILILINKLINKJINKJKJKNKJKJKJKJKJMHKJMJMHKFMJMHMFMHKHODMFMHMDODMHMBOFMDODM%40ODOBMDO%40MBO%40OBO%40OBM%3FO%40O%3FOBO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOCO%3FOAO%3FOCMAOCOAMCOAOEMCOEOAMEMEOGMCOIMEMEMIOGMEMIMIKGMIMKMGMIKKKKMIKKMKKKIKKKMOIKKKIOKKIOKMIOIMIMIQIMGOIOGMGQIOGQGOGQEOGQGQEQEOGQEQCQEQEQCSEQCSCSCQCQAUCQAQCQASASAS%3FSAQAU%3FQ%3FU%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1HhfGW8l82W35dU0Md-3F9N9hMs=) Waiheke Island, Auckland #### What's nearby - Onetangi Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Tantalus Estate - 3 min drive - 1.8 km - Wild on Waiheke - 3 min drive - 2.2 km - Palm Beach - 8 min drive - 4.3 km - Mudbrick Vineyard - 15 min drive - 11.1 km #### Getting around - Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 151 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Casita Miro - ‬4 min drive - ‪Charlie Farley's - ‬12 min walk - ‪Hot Shot Espresso - ‬7 min drive - ‪Stonyridge Vineyard - ‬5 min drive - ‪Ki Maha - ‬13 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is TE KERERU - Architecturally designed retreat nestled in native bush pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at TE KERERU - Architecturally designed retreat nestled in native bush? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at TE KERERU - Architecturally designed retreat nestled in native bush? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is TE KERERU - Architecturally designed retreat nestled in native bush located? > Located in Onetangi, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Onetangi Beach and Eco Zip Adventures. Onetangi Forest and Bird Reserve and Dellows Waiheke Distillery are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question