Title: Relax on Ridge | 7 seater car included Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6347842&destination=Waiheke+Island%2C+Auckland+Region%2C+New+Zealand&selected=38076611&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Relax on Ridge | 7 seater car included ## Photo gallery for Relax on Ridge | 7 seater car included ![Terrace/patio - Relax on Ridge | 7 seater car included (Oneroa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38076700/38076611/284427a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Relax on Ridge | 7 seater car included (Oneroa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38076700/38076611/a99d6a2f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Relax on Ridge | 7 seater car included (Oneroa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38076700/38076611/cf3e5d9c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Relax on Ridge | 7 seater car included (Oneroa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38076700/38076611/32c42309.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books, streaming services - Relax on Ridge | 7 seater car included (Oneroa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38076700/38076611/4aa60df8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Relax on Ridge, nestled in Oneroa, offers a serene getaway with its leafy surroundings and sun-soaked patio area. Perfect for families or relaxation, unwind by the outdoor fireplace upstairs or enjoy BBQs and wine in the backyard downstairs. With WiFi, Apple TV and Netflix at your fingertips plus a fully-equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 81399 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Relax on Ridge | 7 seater car included Relax on Ridge is located very centrally in Oneroa. Staying here, you’ll have the best of both worlds. Close enough to walk to Oneroa village, Mudbrick or Cable Bay vineyards and several beaches, located down a quiet leafy street. Outside you have the choice of upstairs for the massive deck and outdoor fireplace or downstairs for the sun-soaked patio area and leafy backyard, making it perfect for families and relaxing away the evening over a BBQ and wine. The house is beautifully decorated to the standard you would expect in a hotel, but with all the comforts of your own home – Wifi, a large screen TV, Apple TV and Netflix. The kitchen has much more than you would expect in a holiday house, being fully equipped with an array of utensils for most dishes, electric hob, massive fridge/ freezer, dishwasher, Nespresso machine and microwave. Off the Kitchen is a laundry with washing machine, dryer, iron and board. The upper level also has a bathroom with shower and separate bathtub. Downstairs also has a second lounge and TV downstairs, perfect to have separate kids and adult areas. Your hosts are Chris and Kristyna - we are very responsive and helpful so if you want a hassle free holiday in a beautiful location, get in touch. \*\*For venturing further afield and exploring the rest of the island, all bookings include the exclusive use of a 7 seater car which will be ready and waiting at the house on your arrival. Some conditions apply (such as NZ license holders over 25), please see the rental terms for details. Please note that the car is a bonus, if for any reason beyond our control it is not available, we are unable to provide a rental car or taxis during your stay.\*\* Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$125.00 per stay); Linen (Required, NZ$125.00 per stay). ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car available - Car not required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Freezer - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Separate bathtub and shower - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Streaming services ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor fireplace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - Near the bay ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Swimming nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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 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 ### We should mention A car is not required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 3rd Night Free 7 Seater CAR Included Relax on Ridge 7 Seater car Included ## About the area Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Oneroa, a neighbourhood in Waiheke Island. Waiheke Community Art Gallery and Whittaker’s Musical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Waiheke Museum & Historic Village and Stony Batter Historic Reserve. Catherine Mitchell Arts Centre and Howick Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Scuba diving and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby. [Visit our Waiheke Island travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waiheke-Island.dx6347842) [View more Holiday homes in Auckland](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Auckland-Private-Holiday-Homes.d178233-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-36.78510%2C175.00696&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=IJXsOUd1bmEowPN9jHWaI6oLLhE=) Oneroa, Auckland ### What's nearby - ![Palm Beach view, Waiheke Island - New Zealand; Shutterstock ID 172737050; PO: Hcom Destination Content neighborhoods; Client: Hotels.com; Other: Hcom brand budge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111652/b5f29b81-2f60-4539-b5f2-13c4d938fc7a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Oneroa Beach 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Waiheke Community Art Gallery 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Little Oneroa Beach 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Matiatia Wharf Ferry Terminal 19 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Mudbrick Vineyard 2 min drive \- 0.7 miles ### Getting around - Auckland Panmure Station 86 min drive - Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) 100 min drive ### Restaurants - Mudbrick Vineyard and Restaurant 3 min drive - Casita Miro 12 min drive - Double Shot 9 min walk - The Oyster Inn 11 min walk - Rangihoua Estate 10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Relax on Ridge | 7 seater car included pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Relax on Ridge | 7 seater car included? ### What time is check-in at Relax on Ridge | 7 seater car included? ### What time is check-out at Relax on Ridge | 7 seater car included? ### Where is Relax on Ridge | 7 seater car included located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Relax on Ridge | 7 seater car included Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 67 8 - Good 11 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tanya B. 30 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful time at the Ridge We had a wonderful stay in Waiheke. We walked down town and had dinner and we used the Hop on Hop off bus to go wine tasting. It was an amazing day at five wineries! We will come back! ##### Tanya B. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cameron S. 11 May 2019 #### Great stay at Waiheke We had a great stay, couldn't have been better. Lots of room within the house and a great location to explore beaches and wineries. The car was a real bonus and made for a very easy trip. Look forward to staying again! ##### Cameron S. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2019 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katrina B. 7 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Holiday This place exceeded my expectations. Comfortable, clean and spacious. Was perfect for our family get away. ##### Katrina B. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kiri O. 15 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Within short walking distance to Oneroa village & vineyards made it easy to get around, although the use of the car would be a great bonus for those travelling on passenger ferry. House is lovely & cozy with tasteful decor and well equipped with everything needed for a longer stay. Would definitely stay again. ##### Kiri O. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Eoghan O. 8 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A very convenient comfortable island stay A very pleasant trip over Christmas with family visiting from overseas, property was easy to get to. Communication from the host was prompt and any issues we had were dealt with. ##### Eoghan O. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dianna W. 8 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house & location Great house for 2 families, short walk to Oneroa, and very well appointed. Car a bonus! Highly recommend. ##### Dianna W. Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donald D. 2 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house, great location, great everything Look, apart from having no insect screens, we could not fault the house. Wonderful. ##### Donald D. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark E. 18 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Thankyou. We appreciated early check in so we could leave our bags and explore. Kids loved sitting infront of fire. Good location to walk to shopping. Outside light above bbq and water pressure could have been better. ##### Mark E. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jade L. 30 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect holiday stay Great location with just enough space for everyone. Wass. Great stay and would stay again! ##### Jade L. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jess L. 1 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Family Holiday This property was perfect for our 3 family’s and young ones to catch up after a long time. So we’ll equipped for any occasion. Highly recommend ##### Jess L. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### James B. 10 Jan 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Christmas stay Stayed with friends for 6 nights over Christmas. Perfect for hosting, great outdoor spaces with lots of all day sun. Nice and spacious bedrooms. Decent sized kitchen and lounge area. Location is nice and quiet but you can walk to Oneroa in about 15 minutes and Mudbrick in about 20, although we had use of the car which was very handy. Communication with the hosts was exceptional, they are very quick at replying and provided all details upfront. Everything was perfect, and we had a great Christmas! ##### James B. Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2021 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen M. 15 May 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relax on the ridge Fantastic week away. Property had everything we needed. Fantastic to have the use of the car. Beautiful island, just watch out for those massive mozzies. ##### Karen M. Stayed 7 nights in May 2021 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim A. 11 Apr 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great for big group. A great all round property. Clean,tidy and has everything you need. Excellent to have a car available to use. Nice and close to Oneroa town. Definitely recommend. ##### Kim A. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2021 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gary H. 6 Mar 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely stay, everything you need Great location and nice place and car is a fantastic add on. ##### Gary H. Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### RICHARD M. 10 Feb 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Really Nice Place To Stay We deliberated staying at someplace with an ocean view but glad we stayed at the Ridge home. The home is roomy, beautifully remodeled and upgraded and ideally located close to town. The icing on the cake is FREE use of a Honda Odyssey which made getting anywhere a breeze otherwise wait for a taxi or walk. The home amenities include: -new kitchen appliances and all the utensils to cook up a storm -nicely remodeled bathrooms -firm beds -comfy living room sofas -washer and dryer -whole house fan(first time ever in all the homes visited) -A/C -window curtails that actually shut out the sunlight Will definitely stay here again! ##### RICHARD M. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2020 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Margaret H. 22 Oct 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relax... yes we did Great property to rent. Nothing was a bother. Everything included plus a very convenient car. The downstairs terrace was my favourite spot in the morning for the sun and late afternoon for the bird life. ##### Margaret H. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2019 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lu D. 31 Mar 2019 #### Lovely little get away This house was perfect for our girls getaway, really handy location, spacious, clean , just perfect for what we needed. The 7 seater car that comes with it is a massive bonus. Thanks for such an awesome weekend, im sure we will be back. ##### Lu D. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2019 From a partner site ### 8/10 Good #### Kim O. 17 Jan 2019 #### Close to everything and fantastic having the 7 seater Close to everything and fantastic having the 7 seater. ##### Kim O. Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather P. 22 Oct 2018 #### Great spot, easy walking distance Easy walking distance to Mudbrick and Cable bay winery as well as Oneroa. Car is a great extra for further trips ##### Heather P. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2018 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Jane D. 15 Oct 2018 #### Relax on Ridge definitely lived up to its name. It had everything you need to relax and enjoy. Close enough to walk to the shops and beach. Lovely quiet location with lots of bird life. Perfect place to step away from the hustle and bustle. ##### Jane D. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2018 From a partner site ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alicia M. 22 Feb 2018 #### Everything we needed was there, great location, clean and tidy. Everything we needed was there, great location, clean and tidy. Use of the car was handy. ##### Alicia M. From a partner site ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cath H. 21 Feb 2018 #### So central and family friendly. So central and family friendly. ##### Cath H. From a partner site ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cameron K. 31 Jan 2018 #### Great living / entertaining spaces and great location, 7 min walk into Oneroa Great living / entertaining spaces and great location, 7 min walk into Oneroa ##### Cameron K. Archival ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sally D. 23 Nov 2017 #### Lovely bach with a range of outdoor living areas. Lovely bach with a range of outdoor living areas. Beautiful big backyard and downstairs deck. V comfy beds. Short walk to Oneroa village. Was an ideal spot for us; three couples over for the weekend. Highly recommend. ##### Sally D. Archival ### 10/10 Excellent 30 Sept 2017 #### Chris and Kristyna have a lovely home at Waiheke which we stayed in last week for 2 nights when atte Chris and Kristyna have a lovely home at Waiheke which we stayed in last week for 2 nights when attending my son's wedding at a local venue. Everything about the home was exactly as the ads portrayed and we were delighted with the facilities and comfort. I would recommend it to anyone and will be very happy to stay there again. Having the use of a vehicle was an added bonus! ---