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Cottage holiday rentals in Bay of Plenty

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A quaint cottage is framed by lush greenery and a well-kept lawn. Large glass doors open to the inviting interior, while a covered porch provides sheltered access. Colorful flowers and plants are positioned around the entrance, enhancing the peaceful rural setting.
Cottage in Ngakuru
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Peaceful Country Retreat - 10 mins to hot pools

A 2 bedroom quaint cottage, overlooking your own little petting farm. This property is a great option for families with children wanting to get away from city life or a romantic getaway for a couple. Rural enough to have the relaxing farm feel, while close enough to the city to be within range of all the major attractions Rotorua has to offer. The cottages private back garden boasts beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. There's a full 6 acres to roam, plenty of space for kids to play.

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Cottage in Katikati
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Centrally located in Kiwifruit Cottage

For bookings less than 5 nights please send us a request. Quality Self-Contained Accommodation on 9 Ha Organic Kiwifruit Farm. Green healthy environment. 2 Bedrooms. Hotel quality beds 1 Queen 2 Singles. True Kiwi Experience immersed in organic kiwifruit vines. Peaceful country setting close to beaches and cafes but more affordable! Central location to see the Bay and lots more. Warm in winter. Fun outdoor bath under the stars anytime. Free late checkout if possible. Summer Pool on request.

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A spacious deck area is shown, featuring a wooden picnic table and additional seating. A shade sail provides coverage from the sun. In the background, rolling hills and a clear sky create a serene rural view.
Cottage in Tauranga
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Laneway cottage

At Laneway cottage you will be woken by birdsong rather than traffic noise. Enjoy the expansive view with your morning coffee. Then rest, work from home quietly on your laptop, or take a 5min walk down the lane to the reserve and river. Your local activities are also minutes away as the house is only 10min drive from Central Tauranga, Bethlehem village, and the growing Tauranga Crossing area. While Laneway cottage is not ostentatious on the outside it is very cute and comfortable inside.

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A light-colored table is set with a green tray holding a bowl of eggs, a jar of honey, and a salt and pepper shaker. An orchid plant provides a natural touch, accompanied by a note in a decorative pot.
Cottage in Rotorua
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

A Lovely Spot- your hub for relaxation or action

Want bird song, starry skies and a sense of rest? Come here and get re invigorated. Cute country cottage retreat. Totally secluded but also only 7 mins from the airport, 10 mins to a supermarket/takeaways or 15 mins to CBD. Are you a fisherman? We're on the door step to all the lakes. Biking your thing? Famous trails are 15 mins away. Go hard during the day then eat out or cook at home. Watch the sun setting as you relax on the deck with a glass of wine. Curl up by the fire in winter.

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A fog-covered river view is captured at sunrise, with soft hues of orange and pink illuminating the sky. Lush greenery lines the riverbanks, contrasting against the mist. The tranquil landscape creates a serene atmosphere, inviting guests to connect with nature.
Cottage in Taupō
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Sugar Cliff Vista Couples Retreat

Nestled along the picturesque banks of the Huka River, "Sugar Cliff Vista Couples Retreat" stands as a beacon of tranquility and adventure, beckoning couples to embark on a journey of discovery and romance in the heart of Taupo. The retreat boasts an unrivalled vantage point, with an infinity view of Bungy and River. The world below unfolds like a tapestry, painted with hues of emerald green and a soothing melody, a constant reminder of the natural beauty that surrounds.

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A modern kitchen and dining area features a wooden dining table surrounded by white chairs and a cozy rug. Large windows provide ample natural light and showcase views of the surrounding landscape. Bar stools are positioned at the kitchen counter, enhancing the open layout.
Cottage in Waihi Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

The Blue Bach

The Bach is light, modern, comfortable, within walking distance of beach and village. Sit on the deck and watch the sun go down over the hills, stroll a few hundred metres to the golden sand beach, or across the common to the village for coffee and shopping. There is unlimited fibre internet, ducted air conditioning and heating, and linen and bath-towels are provided. Please bring your own beach-towels. Maximum occupancy is 4 guest. No smoking, camping, or events.

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The cabin is nestled in a lush, green landscape, surrounded by rolling hills and bordered by the Ruahihi Canal. The spacious deck extends around the cabin, inviting relaxation, while the rural scenery creates a peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Tauranga
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Kaimai Views Escape

Escape to the tranquil embrace of nature at Kaimai Views Escape, nestled amidst the uninterrupted and rolling countryside. With breath taking views as far as the eye can see, our idyllic Airbnb property offers an inviting respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're craving a romantic getaway or a rejuvenating break, our sunny north-facing rural property promises an unforgettable stay in harmony with the natural treasures that surround it….

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Bifold windows frame a scenic view of rolling green hills and a vast sky. A rustic barrel and barstools are positioned in the foreground, inviting relaxation while enjoying the surrounding countryside.
Cottage in Kinloch
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 825 reviews

Whakaipo Cottage, tranquility, comfort and views

This cozy cottage offers beautiful views! With a covered outdoor area with bifold windows, you will be able to enjoy them at any time. Tranquility, comfort and relaxation, just a few minutes away from lake Taupo and only 10 minutes drive to Taupo town - This place is perfect to escape real life and enjoy a break! It is private with modern furniture, a well equipped kitchen with alpacas and emus just outside. You can feed the alpacas. Plenty of parking space.

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Cottage in Rotorua
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

Wildberry Cottage - Modern Country Escape

A slice of country magic just a short drive from Rotorua! Hosted by Sarah & Paul — Airbnb Host of the Year Finalists 2025 Purpose-built in 2020, this modern Scandinavian-inspired cottage combines warmth, comfort and coziness with a stunning rural setting. Set on 8.5 acres of rolling farmland with large mature trees for privacy. Whether you’re seeking romance, family adventure, or a quiet escape from the world, Wildberry Cottage is an unforgettable destination.

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A single-story cottage with a light-colored exterior features a welcoming front porch. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering bushes. A well-maintained lawn enhances the natural setting, providing a peaceful and inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Katikati
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Homewood Cottage

Homewood cottage is situated in a private garden behind the main homestead “Homewood”. Homewood was built in 1876 by Dr Thomas Fletcher and was the original farm house in the area. The cottage was built in the early 1900s when the property was owned by George Alley a well known philanthropist. Guests can enjoy the private lawn and garden around the cottage, and wander down the hedgerow to the pond overlooking the Tauranga harbour.

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A serene landscape features lush green fields stretching towards the horizon. In the distance, a calm lake reflects soft hues of pink from the sky, complemented by a silhouette of an island. A fence demarcates the property, enhancing the peaceful countryside atmosphere.
Cottage in Hamurana
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Rimu Cottage Lake Views with Spa

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This peaceful country cottage has views that are uplifting and stunningly beautiful. Farm animals and lake views to soak up while you are in the spa or on the deck enjoying a wine, an ultimate getaway . Fully equipped open plan with separate master bedroom, bathroom and modern kitchen. Large double glazed windows from every room capture the magnificent views of Lake Rotorua.

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A spacious deck framed by white wooden posts provides a clear view of the ocean. Waves can be seen gently breaking on the shore, while lush greenery borders the area. The expansive sky is filled with soft clouds, contributing to a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Pukehina
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Romantic Beachfront Cottage

Beachfront living like it used to be. Beautiful unobstructed views of Pukehina Beach in the Bay of Plenty. A well loved Hamptons inspired cottage. Light and airy adds to the holiday feel. Relax on 10km of east coast white sandy beach. Try your hand at surfing and fishing. Conveniently located close to the "Old Forest School" wedding venue .

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