Holiday rentals in Central Hawke's Bay District

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Guest suite in Dannevirke
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

5peaks Dannevirke Peaceful Guest Suite

Our peaceful 1-bedroom guest suite has everything you need for your Dannevirke stay. We provide free continental breakfast. During your stay, you can also enjoy the convenience of the pool, private bathroom, full kitchen, secure off street parking. Our Airbnb is within driving distance to several popular restaurants, hikes, and cafes. An ideal base to explore Dannevirke. The bedroom area is located in a loft with stairs for access. We also have a friendly boxer dog who will love to say hello.

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A relaxing outdoor patio area is visible, featuring a comfortable seated space with decorative cushions. A pathway of stones leads through manicured garden spaces, bordered by vibrant greenery and flowers. Sunlight creates a bright atmosphere, complemented by the nearby entrance.
Guest house in Havelock North
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Vista Touch of Country and Hot Tub

Great winter getaway. cosy, warm, sunny with a touch of country on the fringe of Havelock North. A quiet safe Cul de Sac and two off st car parks. 20 min walk, 4 min drive to the Village. Stylish 70sq, recently renovated with two queen bedrooms separated by a spacious living area. BBQ, oven, grill, microwave, electric frypan, air fryer, cook top. Listen to bird song while soaking in the HOT SPA. New insulation, double glazing great for all season temperatures. Heaters, electric blankets.

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A young lamb stands in the foreground of a grassy field, surrounded by adult sheep grazing peacefully. Towering trees are visible in the background, framing the rolling hills of the landscape under a clear sky, creating a serene rural scene.
Farm stay in Ormondville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Stoneridge Farmstay, bed and breakfast

Stoneridge Farmstay is a peaceful working Sheep & Beef farm where you can enjoy the stunning rolling landscape of the Tararua region. Enjoy a quiet evening in the country amongst the birds and gardens, Wake up to the peace & quiet of country living. Visit the calves, Goats, sheep and our farm dog family. We provide a spacious room with queen bed and ensuite, satellite TV, tea and coffee facilities. Within 10 mins drive to Dannevirke & Norsewood. Both towns provide cafes/bars & shopping.

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A wooden deck chair is positioned on a grassy area, overlooking a valley at sunset. The sky is filled with soft hues of orange and blue, while distant mountains frame the serene landscape. Lush vegetation adds a natural touch to the setting.
Guest suite in Maraetotara
5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Eco Studio Retreat Maraetotara Valley

Our place is a unique architectural designed passive solar, straw bale home with recycled native wood and natural clay finish. Enjoy the warmth, peaceful feel and views of the beautiful Maraetotara valley. The 30 sqm studio is located within the main house, has a separate entrance, private deck and parking with EV charger. Kitchen with toaster, microwave, fridge, induction cooktop and electric BBQ on deck. Continental breakfast pack for the first day is included.

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A modern kitchen is showcased with sleek white cabinetry and a dark countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven and range hood, are prominently featured. Natural light floods the space through nearby windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the open-plan area.
Farm stay in Waipukurau
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

• Rural • 5 minutes from Waipukurau •

• • T H E Q U A R T E R S • • Nestled amongst a sheep and beef farming operation, this quaint old shearers quarters has been given a new lease of life with an all new interior! Simple yet modern with all the comforts of a home away from home. Soak up the rural outlook while being close to town and all Central Hawkes Bay has to offer. The perfect stay for local weddings and events, for work, or to simply unwind - the choice is yours!

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A small wooden deck features two black chairs and a round table, surrounded by potted plants with colorful blooms. Light curtains are hung beside the doorway, creating a welcoming entrance to the self-contained unit. A gravel path leads up to the space.
Guest house in Waipawa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Woodside Cottage

A quiet, relaxing self contained unit separate from the main house, located on the edge of Waipawa. Enjoy a drink on the deck looking out over the garden and listen to the birdsong. It's just a 10 minute walk to the shops, cafes, theatre and is handy to the cycle trails of Central Hawkes Bay. The beaches and Ruahine Ranges are not far away and it's only a 30 - 40 minute drive to Hastings or Napier.

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A shaded outdoor area features comfortable seating options, including plush sofas and wooden dining furniture. Lush greenery surrounds the space, providing a sense of privacy. A pathway leads up to the property, with steps visible in the background.
Guest house in Havelock North
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The Little Shoehorn

The Little Shoehorn is a 5 minute drive from the centre of Havelock North Village. Nestled amongst the trees and overlooking the Mangarau Stream, this stand alone studio offers privacy and relaxation after a busy day of exploring Hawkes Bay. With Te Mata Peak on the doorstep and local wineries a must visit, the Little Shoehorn is a perfect place to base yourself whilst exploring the beautiful region.

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A cozy cottage is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by green hills and bare trees. Snow-capped mountains rise in the background, contrasting with the warm tones of the cottage. Soft evening light enhances the peaceful ambiance of the landscape.
Farm stay in Ongaonga
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Redwood Cottage

Escape to the timeless charm of Redwood Cottage, nestled on a working sheep & beef farm. Crafted from redwood timber, this secluded retreat is perfect for a romantic getaway or a weekend escape with family or friends. Located just off SH50, it is also well suited for a stopover. 5min from Ongaonga, 20min from Waipukurau, approx 50min from Hastings, Havelock, Napier. Ongaonga is a must visit!

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A spacious living area features high ceilings with wooden beams. A comfortable sofa is positioned across from a small wooden coffee table. Light enters through a tall arched window. Decorative artwork complements the neutral wall color, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Guest house in Ōtāne
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

'The Phoenix on Miller' Modern loft style

One-of-a-kind converted pottery studio — cobblestone floors, soaring raftered ceilings & French doors. Full kitchen, great bathroom, WiFi & private parking. Fully self-contained, no cleaning fees. Explore Ōtāne's 2.3km historic walk. Tucked in the village, 3 min off SH2. 25 min to Hastings, 30–40 min to Central Hawke's Bay's stunning beaches. The perfect base for exploring the region.

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A spacious bedroom features a super king-sized bed with crisp white linens and contrasting decorative pillows. Large windows invite natural light and frame views of the surrounding greenery. A cozy seating area, including a sofa and coffee table, enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Tent in Havelock North
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Enchanted Retreat - Luxury Glamping

Discover a world where the enchanting essence of an African Safari tent meets 5-star sophistication, all nestled amidst the breathtaking views out across Havelock North, Hawkes Bay. Experience New Zealand's unmatched natural beauty and indulge in the finest luxuries at our stunning, eco-friendly glamping retreat. For more breathtaking glimpses of the property: @ the enchanted retreat

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Home in Waipawa
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

A home away from home. 3-Bedroom in Waipawa.

A Modern 3-Bedroom home, freshly renovated and designed for comfort. Perfect for families, couples, contractors and small groups. Sleeps 6 guests – three spacious bedrooms, and a bright open-plan living area. A modern kitchen & bathroom – equipt with everything you need. Kid-friendly, with extras for their entertainment. Outdoor covered entertainment space – ideal for relaxing.

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A modern deck extends from the cottage, featuring outdoor dining furniture shaded by an umbrella. Relaxing bean bags are positioned nearby, with large glass sliding doors offering views into the well-lit interior. Lush native vegetation surrounds the space, enhancing privacy.
Cottage in Havelock North
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Kia Noho - tranquil, modern cottage in native bush

Welcome to Kia Noho. This very modern, private, architectural cottage is nestled in the middle of an acre of native bush. Located 3.5km from the centre of Havelock North, the home of many great restaurants and cafes. Also nearby are wineries, golf courses, cycle trails, and shopping. We look forward to hosting you at the secluded Kia Noho cottage.

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