New Zealand is easily one of the most wondrous and beautiful destinations in the entire world. Known for its dramatic landscapes, adventure sports, hobbit houses, and welcoming culture – a visit is guaranteed to have a little something for everyone, and an amazing way to experience the nature found here is to stay in one of these incredible treehouse rentals in New Zealand!
Spread across the North & South Islands of New Zealand you’ll find some truly unique and amazing tree house glamping getaways, that I know would be an amazing addition to your NZ itinerary!
I’ve done the legwork for you and found 9 different properties (with a wide range of budgets), so know all you gotta do is decide which treehouse rental is right for you!
Also, be sure to save my guide on the Best Treehouse Rentals in Australia for future trip inspiration!
Raglan Treehouse in the Woods with Outdoor Bath
Where: Raglan, Waikato (North Island)
Price: $179+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/16176341
Disconnect and recharge in this tiny treehouse in the woods, located only a 12km drive from Raglan. This charming property is set up in the pine forest on a 35 acre property (which guests have full access to), and offers a sweeping view of the pasture, bush, and ocean!
It’s an ideal escape for the adventures couples looking for a fun and romantic retreat while experiencing off-the-grid living. It’s more than just accommodation for a couple night’s, but an entire experience!
Complete with a fully equipped kitchen with sink and gas cooktop, beautiful bathroom with hot shower, comfy couch, and a queen-sized bed with luxury linens – it has everything you’ll need for a comfortable stay!
While inside this treehouse rental is spectacular, a main highlight is the large outdoor with a hot water bath, small table, deck chairs and a BBQ for outdoor dining and relaxing.
AWAY Treehouse, outdoor tub & massage treatments
Where: Waiheke Island, Auckland (North Island)
Price: $328+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/23648722
Connect in nature in style at this absolutely gorgeous luxury treehouse glamping retreat! The AWAY Treehouse is a unique and magical experience, and is the ideal place to get away from the stressors from everyday life. Surrounded by hundreds of acres of relaxing nature on Waiheke Island, this is a favorite treehouse rental for tourists as well as local Auckland residents looking for a weekend getaway.
Located high above the ground amongst the trees, you’ll simply fall in love with the wraparound deck which offers an incredible view of the lush forest canopy.
It’s another ideal escape for a couples or honeymooners, but the treehouse can accommodate up to 4 guests, so would also be great for a group of friends looking for a fun stay!
It has a near-perfect 5-star rating and glowing reviews from 190+ happy guests, so you know you’re in good hands with this Superhost! Also, be sure to ask about their Wellness packages to up level your luxury treehouse experience!
Fairytale Treehouse
Where: Whangarei, Northland (North Island)
Price: $198+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/28255251
This gorgeous house is built right in the boughs of the trees reconnecting you with tales like the Lord of the Rings and the Magic Faraway Tree.
Located just a few minutes away from the city, step into a fairytale while staying at this dreamy dwelling. Nestled among beautiful trees several hundreds meter’s away from the host’s house, the houses offers everything you’ll need for a comfortable visit.
The design of the house is simply amazing, and guests love the French doors that swing open to the large deck where you can soak in the nature every morning while enjoying some coffee while planning your day of activities!
Just take a look through some of the photos and read some reviews, and you’ll be booking this fairytale treehouse rental ASAP!
Surrounded by Nature Treehouse Rental
Where: Carterton, Wellington (North Island)
Price: $123+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/45739413
Located on a small farm just a five-minutes drive from Mount Holdsworth, The Tree House is a solar-powered/ off-the-grid retreat perfect for nature lovers! Its walking distance to a popular bakery and lavender farm, and also has access to a wide variety of walking trails to explore the mesmerizing area.
The accommodation itself offers a lovely bedroom with luxury Egyptian cotton sheets, a patio offering beautiful views of the trees, and an outdoor tub for soothing experience.
Breakfast is included (on the first night of your stay) and the hosts provide fresh croissants, butter and home made jam, as well as organic milk, home made muesli and fruit.
This treehouse does not offer a formal kitchen, and the water supply is gravity fed (making it insufficient to service a shower) – so it’s one of the more budget-friendly treehouse stays in New Zealand.
The Tree House for Adults Only at Wood Pigeon Lodge
Where: Raurimu, Manawatu-Wanganui (North Island)
Price: $198+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/10973834
“Stay in The Tree House and you will never want to leave.”
Set on a small hill amongst the tree tops, this eco tree-house rental is truly remarkable, and guaranteed to be an experience you’ll never forget!
This two-bedroom treehouse stay can accommodate up to 5 guests, and is the perfect place to stay as a base to do the iconic Tongariro Alpine Crossing (depending on the weather).
It’s totally secluded and offers stunning views of then the surrounding forest as well as soothing bird songs! You’ll find no shortage of amazing things to do in the area, or you can simply laze on the outdoor deck and reconnect with nature.
Tui Bush Chalet, bush & golf on the doorstep
Where: Wainui, Auckland (North Island)
Price: $197+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/45712977
Offering luxury in the bush!
Enjoy a visit to this lovely “Tui Chalet” treehouse rental, surrounded by beautiful bush, trees, native birds, and so much more. Offering a total sense of privacy and peacefulness, you’ll enjoy a plethora of nature walks in the area during the day, and lay your head down on high-quality bedding at night.
It’s located in the middle of the bush, but just a short drive away from to the Silverdale shopping center, beaches, cafes, and New Zealand’s newest golf course – Wainui Golf course.
This one-bedroom chalet/ treehouse can accommodate up to two guests, making it perfect for a unique couple’s retreat! But don’t take my word for it, take a look through the photos and read some glowing reviews to inspire you to book this place for your upcoming visit!
Romantic Bush Chalet – Kauri Chalet
Where: Auckland, Titirangi (North Island)
Price: $134+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/4800829
Located just a twenty-minute drive from Downtown Auckland, you’ll find this charming and romantic chalet retreat surrounded by bush, mature Kauri trees, and native birds.
Offering a secluded and peaceful to stay perfect to recharge your batteries, guests love the deck overlooking the bush and feeling surrounded by nature.
It’s close proximity to iconic West Coast black sand beaches make it an ideal and unique place to stay for tons of fun day trips and activities.
It’s affordable, fun, and has everything you’ll need for a comfortable visit, and is quite popular among locals and tourists alike.
Tui Tree House Chalet
Where: Cable Bay, Nelson (South Island)
Price: $113+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/16742588
This custom-built guest house is set in a mature garden surrounded by towering native trees. Offering a lovely deck overlooking the Cable Bay Estuary, and a chalet with everything you’d need for a comfortable experience.
There is tons of things to do in the area, and if I were you I’d make the drive over to the Abel Tasman National Park for a day of hiking that will make you fall in love with New Zealand!
Beautiful little hut nestled amongst the trees!
Where: Whareora, Northland
Price: $79+ per night
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/43807793
Last but not least, this charming little hut hut is perfect for those looking for a fun way to relive those childhood dreams of sleeping in a treehouse. While it may be small, it still offers everything you will need for a peaceful sleep among the trees – including a small kitchenette, shower, hot and cold running water, small bbq, and outdoor deck.
Located on the host’s property, all of the previous guests have throughly enjoyed their visit, and is perfect for people looking for a unique glamping experience that won’t break the bank while traveling in New Zealand.
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