Boutique Country Farmhouse Retreat with Stunning Forest Views & Water Gardens | House in Riverhead
6 Bedroom House in Riverhead
Welcome to HŪs, where you will immediately experience a sense of comfort and tranquility. Nestled in a peaceful lane in Riverhead, Auckland, this boutique venue offers contemporary lodging in a stunning two-story farmhouse. HŪs is curated country chic accommodation designed for connecting people with nature, offering a breath-taking escape just 30km from the city.
THE PROPERTY & DESIGN
HŪS is more than just a house—it is a bespoke, memory-making venue perfect for groups, family holidays, or corporate retreats.
The acclaimed architect Dajiang Tai oversaw the interior renovation, resulting in a modern, sophisticated space that embraces its country setting. You’ll find 440 sqm of spacious, open-plan living areas boasting high ceilings, exposed beams, and industrial-chic touches. The expansive lounge and dining area seamlessly blend with a fully equipped gourmet kitchen, creating the perfect hub for socialising, cooking, and unwinding.
PERFECT FOR EVERY OCCASION
HŪs is a luxury and inspiring venue, making it the ideal setting for:
• Luxury Retreats: Wellness or corporate team-building events.
• Intimate Events: Elopements, weddings, or special family gatherings.
• Family Vacations: A spacious and safe environment for large families (children over 5 welcome).
• Romantic Getaways: Complete seclusion and idyllic surroundings for a private escape.
• Corporate Functions: A flexible location for business strategy sessions, product launches, with dedicated meeting spaces and breakout rooms.
ACCOMMODATION & COMFORT (Sleeps 11)
Our two-story farmhouse features six beautifully appointed rooms, providing ample space for up to 11 guests:
• 6 Private Bedrooms: Including a master suite, with five rooms named after local flora (Kauri, Peony, Silver Fern, Lotus, Plum Blossom, Toi-Toi).
• 4 Bathrooms: Including two luxurious ensuites and two shared bathrooms upstairs for privacy and convenience.
• Modern Amenities: Enjoy ultra-comfortable beds, a 55-inch Digital TV with Apple TV/streaming services, air conditioning and heating upstairs and down, and a full laundry setup (washer, dryer, iron & board).
• Hotel Touches: We provide premium hotel bath accessories, including soap, shampoo, conditioner, towels, and hairdryers. Pets are allowed upon request.
OUTDOOR LIVING & SECLUSION
The residence is north-facing, maximising the stunning views and natural light. Multiple decks and bi-fold windows provide a seamless connection between the indoor sanctuary and the peaceful outdoors.
• Breathtaking Views: Step out onto the generously sized deck to enjoy stunning forest scenery, picturesque tree-lined ponds, and serene rolling paddocks. The outlook across the forest offers a sense of complete privacy and peace.
• Al Fresco Dining: A large deck is ideal for hosting gatherings and features a BBQ and ample outdoor seating overlooking the Riverhead forest vistas.
• Secure & Private: Enjoy peace of mind with electric gates, security cameras, alarms, and fire/smoke detectors.
• Water Gardens: Relax by several tranquil ponds featuring stunning lotus and waterlilies.
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS
While HŪS provides a rejuvenating escape, you’re perfectly positioned to explore the best of the North Auckland region:
• Riverhead & Coatesville: Enjoy a drink at the family-friendly Hallertau Brewery, Riverhead Tavern, or Beekeeper's Wife, pick strawberries at Good Planet in summer, or explore the Riverhead Forest (hiking or mountain biking) before grabbing a coffee at the award-winning Black Cottage Cafe.
• Kumeu Wine Country: You are only 10-15 minutes from fine dining and wine tasting at Soljans Estate, Westbrook, The Hunting Lodge, Settlers Lodge and more.
• Beach Life : The rugged black sands of Muriwai Beach are just 20 minutes away for surfing and beach walks, or head to Orewa or Long Bay on the East Coast for white sandy beaches and calmer seas.
• Dairy Flat: Find fun for all ages at Snow Planet or play a round at the plush Wainui Golf Course.
Book your stay at HŪS today and experience a bespoke country retreat as it should be. We look forward to welcoming you to HŪS Boutique Venue & Accommodation!
This 6 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 6 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Riverhead. Enjoy your stay in Riverhead at this House.
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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 host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
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