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3 Bed Townhouse with stunning view of the estuary
A bright and spacious 2 Level 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom townhouse right opposite the estuary and Pandora Pond with beautiful views from the enclosed balcony with sliding windows to receive the cool breeze. Spacious kitchen, lounge and dining areas. This home is available as a whole house. Right opposite the boardwalk/cycle trail between Ahuriri and Bay View, within walking distance to cafes, restaurants, 5-10 minute walk to Westshore Beach and 5 minute drive into Napier City and Hawkes Bay airport.
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Sunset Beach House - gorgeous beachfront getaway!
Sunny, spacious and warm with vibrant colour inside and out, Sunset Beach House has a mix of vintage and modern furnishings, and everything you could wish for, for a holiday or getaway at Otaki's beautiful beach. Fully equipped with four spacious bedrooms on a quarter acre section, there's plenty of room to spread out and relax. A house for all seasons, enjoy leisurely beach walks, sun, surf and sand in the Summer, or cosy up by the fire in Winter and take in the snow on the beautiful Tararuas.
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Richcrest Farm Stay-Self contained Cabin
Richcrest Cabin is built for two people. Off the grid and eco-friendly. Set beside a small lake and totally private. Enjoy the company of New Zealand's beautiful birds, Tui, Fantail and an abundance of Kereru. The cabin provides a stunning peaceful private retreat to escape from the trappings of modern life. Double glazed, fully insulated, and an infinity gas heater for warmth. Situated on a traditional New Zealand sheep and beef hill country farm. Marked farm walks for you to enjoy.
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The Signal Box Riverside Accommodation- Whanganui
Stay in a beautifully restored New Zealand Railway Signal Box. This building has plenty of character and spectacular elevated views of the Whanganui River. Relocated in the late 1990's to its current position, the Signal Box is set on 5 acres of land with the adjacent family home, chicken run and farmland. Check out our website for more information. We are situated on Papaiti Road, on the true righthand side of the Whanganui River, approximately 8km up the river from the centre of the city.
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Stunning Lake Views & Thermal Plunge Pool
Just metres from the lake edge & less than 3km from the town centre, this sunny iconic renovated 1970's apt is the perfect place for a bit of R&R, or make the most of all the outdoor adventure that Taupo has to offer then come home & relax in the private thermal plunge pool. A swim in the lake is just a skip across the road. Soak up the afternoon sun whilst taking in the amazing 180 degree views of the lake & mountains from the comfort of the living room or the private courtyard and balcony.
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River View Retreat with Spa Pool - Taupo
Perched on the banks of the beautiful Waikato River this luxurious accommodation is the perfect private retreat after an adventurous day out exploring Lake Taupo. Relax on the deck in the beautifully landscaped gardens to the sound of the river with the ambience of the outdoor gas fireplace, perfect for those cooler summer evenings or clear winter nights. Offering multiple accommodation options to cater for families or groups of up to 8 guests there are spacious 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
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817A On the Lake at Acacia Bay
Sunny and private 2-bedroom cottage on the water's edge at beautiful Acacia Bay. Just a 7-minute drive to the town centre and a 10-minute walk to the local bar/brasserie and store. Well-appointed with everything you need for a comfortable stay. We take extra care to disinfect frequently touched surfaces between bookings, and all our linen is top quality and professionally laundered. Smart TV and Wi-fi available. No cleaning fee.
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Roam Taupo Lake Front Unit 2 - Spa Pool
Experience the magic of Lake Taupō in this modern 2-bedroom unit. Boasting direct lake access and panoramic views, Roam Taupō offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Start your morning with a Nespresso on the deck at sunrise. Spend the afternoon exploring the lake with our complimentary kayaks or take a scenic 15-minute stroll along the lakefront path to the CBD. End your day soaking in the spa pool under the stars.
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Lakefront, 5 Mile Bay - simply amazing!
Beachfront on the shores of Lake Taupo at beautiful Five Mile Bay. Perfection! Set up for relaxation this home offers two sun drenched decks and space for everyone. Open plan kitchen and dining ensure no one misses out. 2 bedrooms face the water, imagine waking up to uninterrupted lake views. This holiday home has been well thought out. It is simplistic, stylish and fresh. You will feel invigorated after your stay.
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Taupo Acacia Bay Haven, BEST amazing lake views.
Location!!Location!!Location!! Our house has extensive, close stunning lake views, only 8 minutes (7 kms) drive into Taupo town. A car is necessary as we’re NOT in town! Clean, comfortable, private, peaceful 3 bedroom house surrounded by trees and bush and not in busy suburbia. Sleeps 5. Just across the road from the lake and 2 Bays. We’ve had many return guests.
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Perfect Getaway - Exclusively Yours
This location represents some the best rural outlooks in New Zealand. The cabin is located on the banks of the world renowned trout fishing river the Wanganui. On a clear day you have wonderful views of Mts Ruapehu and Ngaruahoe, and a glimpse of Tongariro. The cabin and surrounds are exclusively yours to enjoy as there are no close neighbours.
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Westshore As New Luxury Apartment With Views
Modern Townhouse with all mod cons. Walk to Westshore Beach and across the road to cycle tracks. Relax on the balcony.Enjoy Estuary views. Handy to airport ,dairy, hairdresser, chemist and cafe. House is for 2 guests. Walk to Ahuriri and enjoy relaxed lifestyle and fabulous restaurants.
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