Don’t let its suburban vibe fool you - Pukekohe is actually one of the largest urban areas in the Auckland Region. With a rich history, busting agricultural industry, and an abundance of natural beauty, this city is both laid back and endlessly busy. There are also lots of equestrian and motor sport events that draw plenty of visitors throughout the year. In particular, the annual V8 International Supercar event, held every April at the Pukekohe Park Raceway, draws plenty of motor sport enthusiasts. Some of its other popular sights include the Franklin Saturday markets, the Glenbrook Vintage Railway, and Vivian Falls. Visiting soon? Be sure to check our selection of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Pukekohe, to help you find the right one for you!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.
1. Modern and newly-renovated guest home (from USD 78)
Decked in monochromatic black and white, this guest house is not only incredibly stylish but also newly renovated and ready to meet all your needs! With a single bedroom and bath, the home can comfortably accommodate two to four guests at a time, making it ideal for couples and smaller families. The house also comes with some childcare essentials, like books and toys, for those travelling with young children. You will also have access to a well-equipped kitchen, but should you wish to have food delivered, you can also request it from the hosts, who live right next door. If you want to enjoy the outdoors, there is also a private deck near the house, where you can lounge, meditate, or explore the surrounding forests.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
fabulous area great view from the room easy to get into townthis air bnb is fantastic from the location to the welcome and the facilities i highly recommend itfeels brand new very comfortablevery comfortable warm houseCleanliness:
the place is clean and comfortablespotless and presented perfectlyclean and a nice weekend getawayspacious luminous and super clean loftthe accommodation is lovely and spotless cleanHost:
our host showed us everything and entertained our boys around the farmhosts were very approachable friendly and generousstrips and family are great hoststhe hosts were so helpful and kind giving us what we needsirpa and his family were very hospitable helpful and really quick to answer our questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and beautiful houselocation is ideal and extremely relaxinga beautiful location and a great place to staylovely location - great place to relax and unwindtidy comfortable and very close to local town centre
2. Hillcroft Cottage (from USD 58)
Situated within a sprawling, 16-acre (6.47-hectare) property, Hillcroft Cottage is a sunny, welcoming abode. The cottage itself features a single bedroom, with enough room to comfortably sleep up to four guests, as well as a private bath. Although the cottage does not come with a full kitchen, you will be provided with little comforts like tea, coffee, cereal, jam, and bread. A complimentary breakfast is also served by the host, every morning. Wi-Fi access is also available, to keep you connected and entertained. Although the cottage is in a very rural setting, Pukekohe is actually a mere 5km (3.10 miles) away. Auckland is also just seven minutes away by train or motorway.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
super little cabin with a great view over the hills homemade breakfast outside was a treat each morninga fantastic cozy cottage with a spectacular viewgreat wifi and a very friendly welcome from brucecountry cottage life with delicious simple breakfast & coffeea comfortable little cottage with beautiful viewsCleanliness:
clean towels and linenclean and sweet placenice and clean place the beds were warm and cozycosy clean and cool fresh airthe cabin was very cosy and clean bed was very comfortable and we had a good night restHost:
our hosts were welcoming and kindthe hosts were wonderful and friendlyfantastic hosts i highly recommendwonderful dinner with the hosthosts were awesome and very cruisyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location over looking the beautiful countryside and close to pukekohewhat a fantastic place in a serene locationand definitely try the wetland walk - it’s a fun adventurebeautiful location with safe parking for our car with all our bikes on backgreat location and fantastic hosts
3. Two bedroom unit attached to family home (from USD 107)
If you’re looking for a family-friendly accommodation in Pukekohe, this two-bedroom unit would be a good option. Attached to a welcoming family home, you and your loved ones will enjoy all the comforts of your own home during your stay! The unit features two bedrooms - one with a queen-size bed, and the other with a double bed. There is also a private bath, complete with bath essentials and extra towels. to help guests keep clean. You are also free to use the shared amenities, such as the kitchen, the washer, and the pool, but only during the daytime, as the host’s family resides in the home, as well. The home is also conveniently located just a kilometre (0.62 miles) away from the centre of Pukekohe, so it will be easy for you to get supplies that you may need. If you wish to travel even further out, the train station is also just a 10-minute walk away from the home.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great place to stay extra touches included juice water and some basic food which made our stay very comfortablebreakfast supplies were provided which we were not expecting along with some festive treatsCleanliness:
beautifully clean and tidygreat clean place to stayclean tidy and wonderfully peacefulthe accommodation was spotless spacious and beds comfortablehad a fantastic stay everything was clean and tidyHost:
the host is kind hospitalitygreat hospitality by helpful hostsgreat host would be more than happy to stay againnorine was a very gracious hostnorine and family were a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to pukekohe town centrenice roomy unit walking distance to pukekohegreat location and had everything we neededa nice private setting so close to townlovely people great location and facilities
4. Private room in Tuscan-style villa (from USD 150)
Beautifully decorated and spotlessly clean, this private room in a Tuscan-style villa is the perfect getaway for couples on a romantic vacation. The room itself comes with a very comfortable double bed, as well as an additional sofa bed. The ensuite bathroom, complete with bath essentials and extra towels, helps guests keep clean and ensures that they can have some privacy. Each room also comes with Wi-Fi access and a flat-screen TV, to keep guests entertained. Guests are very welcome to prepare their own meals in the kitchen, and lounge around the common living area. Those who wish to explore the area can also easily walk to town from the villa.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very pleasant and comfortable room with lots of little extrasthe room had snacks which i really enjoyedthe breakfasts were yummy and everything was as describedthe house was immaculate and our room was perfectthe room and ensuite are very spacious comfortable and privateCleanliness:
our beautifully decorated room was spotlessly clean and had gorgeous quality linen and towelsour room was very clean and beautifully presentedthe bathroom was large and very clean as was the bedHost:
helen is the perfect hosthelen was a truly outstanding hostthe host made us feel very welcomehelen is the perfect host with a beautiful homelovely hosts very friendly and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfect for our function in pukekohe
5. Newly-built, stylish home
This newly-built home is not only very stylish but also comes with all the comforts that a family needs. The home features three bedrooms, each of which can comfortably sleep up to two guests at a time. There are also two private baths, to make sure that everyone can stay fresh and clean. Guests can also prepare their own meals in the spacious, well-equipped kitchen and keep entertained with the unlimited fibre internet, smart TV, and Netflix available at the home. Those who wish to explore the area will also find this home convenient, as it is located within walking distance of plenty of cafés and shops, as well as the local train station.
Pukekohe, Auckland, New ZealandAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
oh and those beds really are unbelievably comfortablevery comfortable well appointed modern place to stayCleanliness:
great clean property - loved itexcellent property clean very tidy and new as advertiseda beautiful clean house that feels just like being at homelovely brand new home clean and well equippedthis is a 5 start airbnb this house is new and super cleanHost:
wonderful communications with ownerspeter is a fantastic hostnice modern well equipped place with great service from ownersthe neighbours were very friendly and stopped to chat as they walked pastwe had a lovely and very comfortable stay and di was very helpful in ensuring everything was okRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was peaceful and close to townexcellent house and great locationgreat house in a handy location to get to shops and restaurantsthe location is great close to everything but a nice quiet neighborhoodgreat location very spacious & clean
6. Charming homestay for two guests in a secluded area in Pukekoha (from USD 42)
When in Pukekohe, consider booking a homestay for a few nights at Little Montrose, a little garden studio hosted by Pauline. This sunlit studio is best for couples or guests of two with a double bed topped with soft and high-quality sheets for a great snooze at night. This property has minimalist monochromatic touches in its interior highlighting the basic amenities that are also rather commendable. Guests will have access to the garden, surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful flowers, best enjoyed after a long day out in the main town. Pauline’s home is walking distance from the city center where the best and most frequented restaurants, cafes, and stores are found.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we felt very welcome and pauline even offered and prepared a lovely breakfast tray for usbreakfast tray delivered to your door every morning is a lovely treata breakfast tray in the morning was a very nice touchshe also had put the heater and electric blanket on for us overall we were so grateful xxplus the breakfast she personally brought to us both mornings of our stay was a lovely touchCleanliness:
very clean and cozyvery clean and quietclean privacy and comfortablevery clean and comfortable for a short stayvery clean and has everything you needHost:
pauline is a lovely welcoming hostawesome host highly recommendpauline is an excellent hostthe owners were nice and accommodatingthe host was very helpful and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great proximity to town with bus stop nearbygreat location close to the townshipnice and close to the race trackthe location had easy access to the southern motorway as well as the heart of pukekoegreat little spot really central to everything in pukekohe
7. Luxurious and modern apartment (from USD 58)
This apartment is not only very modern but also comes with plenty of luxuries. It features a single bedroom with a queen-size bed, a walk-in closet, and even an ensuite bathroom - perfect for couples and solo travellers! However, there is a comfortable sofa bed that can accommodate one more guest. There is also a modest kitchenette, which comes with a microwave and slow cooker, for preparing simple meals. For entertainment, guests can enjoy watching their favourite shows on the LCD TV in the living area and keep connected with the Wi-Fi available throughout the unit. The apartment is also conveniently just a five-minute drive away from the local train station, 30 minutes from the airport, and a 40-minute drive from Auckland City.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we are lucky to stay in the roomthe homely touches made it very comfortableyou will be warmly welcomed into a very comfortable property the semi-rural setting is very quiet and relaxingCleanliness:
rooms are better than advertised clean and nicevery clean and the bed was so comfortablequiet clean and very comfortableunit was clean and had everything you neededthe house is so clean and tidyHost:
awesome as always best accommodation and hostsshe was very friendly and easy to communicate withlovely place in a great spot with excellent hoststhis was our first airbnb stay and our host joanne made us very welcomethe host takes the time to do the little things and make it even more specialRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in a rural landscape and close to smart and convenient town facilitiesgood location and a great hot showerthe neighborhood is very safe and nice to walk aroundgreat room in a nice central spot for what i neededgorgeous space and close to my education day venue that brought me to pukekohe
8. Adjacent twin rooms
If you will be travelling to Pukekohe as a small family or group, this private room in a family home should be a cosy and affordable place for you to stay! The room itself is actually two smaller adjacent rooms that are accessible to one another - making it much more spacious than most private rooms. The room comes with a queen-size bed, two single beds, and even a toddler’s bed, which can sleep a family of six. There is also air-conditioning, and Wi-Fi access in the room, to keep you completely comfortable. During your stay, you will also be free to use the kitchen, where you can prepare your own meals. You will not have to worry about mornings, though, as a complimentary breakfast is served every day.
Pukekohe, Auckland, New ZealandTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was a really relaxing peaceful stay and the air conditioning was a plusthe room is better in the photo with lots of thoughtful toucheswonderful warm room very quiet and secludedthe room is very well appointed with its own separate entrance looking out onto the gardenvery pleasant and cozy room quiet and out of the city rushCleanliness:
clean fresh towels providedperfectly positioned clean and comfyclean room at good price-place is clean- host is friendlyit is also very clean comfortable and privateHost:
lovely rooms and amazing hosta great quiet placea friendly host and efficient serviceclive is a perfect gentleman and a great hostclive is a great gentleman and even better hostclive was very polite and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and setup for our needsan outstanding place to stay highly recommendednice quiet part of town to stay ata comfortable private place to stay
9. Spacious studio for budget travelers with stunning grassland views
Get away from the city hustle and stay a few days in a budget-friendly flat that’s great value for money when you book a few nights at Louise’ homestay. This studio is decked with clean modern interiors accented with touches of green that reflect the lush greenery surrounding the property. Basic amenities are accessible by guess including wifi, TV, air conditioning, and hot water to name a few. Free parking is also included and can be used by those who brought a car and drove up the retreat house. There’s also complimentary breakfast provided by the host, best enjoyed in the garden space for a refreshing morning vibe. The quaint bathroom is complete with a functioning toilet, sink, and shower with basic toiletries provided. Guests of two can book this homestay for a few days and save some cash on accommodations when visiting rural Auckland.
Waiuku, Auckland, New ZealandTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great nights sleep in a comfortable bed and great views to wake up tothe place itself is outstanding great views and a very comfortable abodeaccurate description and a comfortable unitgreat place amazing view quiet well appointed comfortable restingvery comfortable stay great views the peace and quiet of a rural setting and a wonderful host as wellCleanliness:
very clean and lovelyprivate clean room with emenitiesplace was clean and tidyher accommodation is clean comfortable and privateclean peaceful and everything you needHost:
louise is a great hostlouise is a great friendly hostlouise was an attentive and friendly hostlouise was a friendly and helpful hostvery welcoming host and a lovely ladyRead more reviewsLocation:
was the perfect locationit is close to many attractions of interest (local)not far from town nice quiet location great spot for a nice staywe absolutely loved our stay the location is in the countryside and just a short drive from towndefinitely recommend for those that want a rural location
10. Private room outside of the city
If are travelling as a couple or flying solo, and looking for a nice place to stay on a modest budget, this private room would be great for you. Located in a lovely family home, the room is very cosy and welcoming. The room features a spacious double bed, which can sleep up to two at a time, as well as its own lounge area. During your stay, you will also have access to the home’s kitchen and washer. The bathroom is also shared with the hosts, who also live in the home, but is kept immaculately clean and is stocked with bath essentials, just for you. For leisure, you can also use the Wi-Fi and the home gym.
Pukekohe, Auckland, New Zealand
11. Clean and modern private room
Located in a single-storey family home, this private room would be great for couples and solo travellers alike. The room comes with a spacious and comfortable queen-size bed. Those travelling with young children may also request for a crib. The bath is shared with the hosts but is kept immaculately clean and is stocked with bath essentials. Guests will also have access to the kitchen, which is equipped with an oven, stove, and many other basics needed to prepare simple meals. Those travelling by car can also park on the premises. However, getting around even without a car shouldn’t be difficult as the home is located within walking distance of the nearest village, and a 25-minute bus ride away from Pukekohe.
Patumahoe, Auckland, New ZealandTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a lovely double room in a brand new houseCleanliness:
sparkling clean comfortable room and bathroomvery modern house with a clean and comfortable bedroomclean comfortable and convenient for airportthe house is really clean and has a nice ambianceaccommodation was perfect clean and comfortable everything what needed was foundHost:
lovely and warm hostswonderful hosts welcoming and cheerfulfriendly couple with a baby as hostsamanda and paul are wonderful hostsvery friendly and polite hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
location is easy to find and there are some restaurants and bakery nearcomfortable room and a convenient location if this is where you need to be
12. Private guest home in a rural area
Set in a three-acre (1.21 hectare) property, this private guest home would be a great place for anyone looking for a quiet, restful getaway! The home features two bedrooms, with enough space to comfortably sleep up to five guests. The private bath is kept immaculately clean and is stocked with bath essentials, to help you and your loved ones keep fresh. Should you wish to prepare your own meals, all of the tools in the kitchen are at your disposal. However, there are also plenty of restaurants and shops that you can check out, just seven kilometres (4.34 miles) away from the home. The hosts are also quite easy to reach, as they reside in the main house. They also care for some adorable alpacas that you can feed and play with - a great bonus for those who love cute critters!
Ramarama, Auckland, New ZealandSuperhostAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
full kitchen living room outdoor patio and amazing showerthe strong and hot shower is definitely rejuvenating for tired guests after their long hours of flightsunit is a beautiful spacious 2 bedroom apartmentshe also has lots of entertainment provided for all ages: books magazines toys internet tv etcthe space was amazing stylish and comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable100% clean and modernthe accomodation was spotlessly clean and homelycaren’s place was sparkling clean and cozyeverything is very clean and spotless which i want in a stayHost:
caren is a wonderful hostcaren is a wonderful hostcaren was a fabulous hostcaren is a wonderful gracious hostlovely host caren we will be backRead more reviewsLocation:
caren's place is beautiful located in a quiet and serene locationeverything you need is here - very relaxing with town close bycaren’s self contained two bedroom unit was a fantastic location and suited our requirements with 2 teens perfectlyi can't even describe the perfection in this placeit’s was a short stay yet we truly felt welcome at your place
The best of both worlds
Whether you’re looking to relax or wanting some excitement, Pukekohe has something for you. You can enjoy a leisurely trip to the market on a Saturday morning, visit the beautiful Vivian Falls - and on the same day, get your heart racing at the local tracks! You can truly enjoy the best of both worlds at this charming, exciting town.
History
Get Trip101 in your inbox
Unsubscribe in one click. See our Privacy Policy for more information on how we use your data
Create an account to