MAWHITI WAIHEKE
A WATERFRONT ESCAPE THAT ENCOMPASSES ALL OF THE SENSES AND COMBINES ARCHITECTURE, ART AND PLACE
A rural Waiheke retreat with captivating views of the Auckland skyline and the Hauraki Gulf.
A luxurious residence with magical sunsets, abundant bird life and the sound of lapping waves from the beach below. All just 5 minutes from Waiheke’s best restaurants, boutiques and the ferry. Mawhiti in Te Reo means ‘Escape’- Mawhiti a waterfront haven to escape to. Conceptualised by award-winning architects Stevens Lawson, Mawhiti Waiheke features a series of continuous living and bedroom pavilions designed to complement the Gateway Pavilion, an architectural masterpiece that blurs the line between art and architecture, form and function.
escape to paradise.
The local project
Discover Mawhiti by Stevens Lawson Architecture featured in Issue 13 of The Local Project.
art & architecture
Mawhiti Waiheke is more than a place to stay—it’s an immersive experience where architecture, nature, and art exist in perfect balance. Thoughtfully designed to enhance the surrounding landscape, the residence invites you to slow down and reconnect, where the soft morning light filters through expansive glass walls, curated artworks enrich the space, and the rhythm of the tide sets the pace for your day.
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THE LIVING PAVILION
Every element of Mawhiti Waiheke has been crafted for relaxation and ease. From the warmth of timber-clad interiors to the seamless indoor-outdoor flow, the design fosters a sense of calm and connection. Luxurious furnishings, natural textures, and expansive spaces encourage you to unwind, breathe, and take in the beauty around you.
Wake to the scent of coastal air, step onto your private deck, and take in the uninterrupted views of the Hauraki Gulf. With exclusive beach access, Mawhiti Waiheke offers a true sanctuary of seclusion, where you can bask in the afternoon sun, explore nearby shorelines, or simply let time drift effortlessly by.
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GATEWAY PAVILION
Framing a perfect view of Rangitoto Island, the Gateway Pavilion provided the inspiration and foundation of Mawhiti Waiheke’s architectural vision.
