Rosewood House-Matakana

Escape to our spacious country home, set within 15 secluded acres between Matakana and Warkworth. Surrounded by park-like gardens, native bush and abundant birdlife, it’s ideal for a relaxing summer stay with family or friends. Enjoy the large private swimming pool, reserved exclusively for house guests, along with a BBQ, Sonos sound system, Sky TV and unlimited Wi-Fi—all just seven minutes from Matakana and Warkworth.

The space
Guests have access to the entire property aside from the garage, garage studio and additional air bnb which is 50m from the house (this can also be booked by searching: MATAKANA GARDEN RETREAT

The main house has 4 bedrooms

The house is set in stunning park like grounds with an abundance of bird life and tranquil vibe. There is also a bush walk to the river which runs through the property with hundreds of mature kauri trees.

The main house has 2 living areas both with TVs should there be different entertaining requirements within the group.

An entertainers delight with a large kitchen, outdoor fireplace & BBQ, and large swimming pool.

We have a delightful cat (Patch) who comes with the house so if cats are not your thing then this is not the house for you. She is super cuddly and loves people.

For families booking with children we can provide age appropriate books and toys.

Guest access
Guests have private use of the main house, swimming pool and main outdoor entertaining areas.

The garage and garage studio are not included and will remain locked. A separate guest accommodation, Matakana Garden Retreat, is located approximately 50 metres from the house and may be occupied by other guests during your stay. Garden Retreat guests do not have access to the main house, swimming pool or its private outdoor areas.

Subject to availability, the Garden Retreat may also be booked separately for additional accommodation. Search Airbnb for “Matakana Garden Retreat” or contact us before booking.

Other things to note
Patch, our friendly resident cat, lives at the property and will be present during your stay. She is affectionate, sociable and loves spending time with people, so the house will not be suitable for guests who dislike cats or have cat allergies.

Please let us know the ages of any children in your group if you would like us to provide suitable books and toys.