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The Boatshed
New Zealand – Waiheke Island
island chic | intimate atmosphere | coastal serenity
The Boatshed
About the hotel
Set on idyllic Waiheke Island, The Boatshed is a charming boutique lodge that blends maritime design with contemporary luxury. Just a short ferry ride from Auckland, this exclusive hideaway offers an intimate atmosphere, with individually designed suites and cottages overlooking the surrounding coastline. Perfect for a relaxed island escape or a romantic break, The Boatshed combines laid-back style with exceptional comfort.
Kids & Teens
Children are welcome, although The Boatshed is primarily designed for couples and adults. There are no dedicated children’s programmes, but the relaxed atmosphere and diverse experiences on Waiheke Island make the lodge ideal for families with older children who want to explore the island’s nature and culture together.
Experiences & Activities
Waiheke Island offers a wealth of experiences, all easily reached from The Boatshed. Explore the island’s beautiful beaches, set out on cycling routes through the picturesque landscape, or enjoy sailing trips along the coast. Wine lovers can enjoy tastings at the island’s renowned vineyards, while those in search of relaxation can indulge in soothing spa treatments at the lodge. Culinary highlights crafted from regional ingredients complete the unforgettable island experience.
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The Boatshed
in our eyes
The Boatshed offers a relaxed island escape in stylish surroundings, perfect for families seeking peace and elegance in a beautiful setting. With its proximity to beaches and vineyards, it is the ideal place to soak up Waiheke Island’s laid-back atmosphere.
Best time to travel
The best time to visit Waiheke Island is between October and April. During these months, the weather is warm and sunny, ideal for visiting wineries, enjoying the beaches and taking part in outdoor activities such as hiking and boat trips. Summer (December to Februaryy) is especially well suited to beach days and wine tours.
Spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) bring mild temperatures, making them equally wonderful times to explore the island at a gentler pace and enjoy its beautiful natural surroundings.
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The Boatshed can be reached from Germany via an international flight to Auckland, followed by a ferry journey of around 35 minutes to Waiheke Island. From the ferry, it is around a 10-minute drive to the lodge.
Destination region
Waiheke Island
Waiheke Island, a jewel in New Zealand’s Hauraki Gulf, is a paradise of breathtaking beaches, lush vineyards and charming villages. Just 35 minutes by ferry from Auckland, the island combines natural beauty with cultural richness. Famed for its award-winning wineries, Waiheke offers superb wines and exceptional cuisine that leave a lasting impression.
For families, Waiheke Island offers a wealth of adventures. The beaches of Oneroa and Onetangi invite swimming and picnicking, while scenic walking trails and cycling routes reveal the island’s spectacular landscapes. Art galleries and local markets offer cultural treasures and creative inspiration. A day on Waiheke might begin with a wine-tasting excursion, followed by a relaxed afternoon on the beach and a visit to one of the many art galleries to admire local talent.
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