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RiversideRetreat EcoCabin Kathrynmacphail1@gm ail
Off the grid, solar only cabin. Rustic with basic ammenities , hand built,natural cleaning products, linens and recycled materials Dogs welcome but no aggressive dogs please Wake up to river views from your swinging king size bed, enjoy the river pontoon or laze on the hammock, enjoy the ambience of the fire pit or hot tub. There are insects so please bring long layers for protection Close to Hobbiton, Te Waihou Blue springs and Waiwere falls Arriving late, follow the solar lights down drive.
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Pukeko Lane's "Kowhai House - a simple blend "
Kowhai House has a unique location atop a bluff that provides unrivaled views over native bush on three sides and rural farming on the other. Being a new build, our focus has been on providing an elegant, stylish get away, with all the mod cons, should our guests need to catch up on the busy world outside. Be sure to check out our second listing Tui Lodge and cabin, recently listed to compliment Kowhai House. Its ideal for couples or larger groups (two couples travelling together or a family)
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Blue Springs Cabin , relaxation central
Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Enjoy the peacefulness and serenity this unique location has to offer. Enjoy a refreshing swim , relax in the outdoor bath tubs or try your hand at catching a trout. Enjoy the tranquil sound of nature from every aspect. Hot water via gas califont , flushing toilet , solar power , fridge , unlimited WiFi. Note : cabins location requires travelling down a farm track. If track is wet , we offer a vehicle for transportation down to the location.
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Pukehina Penthouse: Exclusive luxurious beachfront
You just feel rejuvenated here. Stunning at Pukehina Beach, this property offers sunshine, sand and swimming on your doorstep with views to take your breath away. Luxurious entertaining spaces plus spa pool on the deck overlooking the beach to welcome spectacular sunrises, or a rural outlook to take in the sunsets. 3 min drive to the local Surf Club with a safe swimming beach, patrolled during summer so great for families. Laid out for indoor outdoor living, making the most of the all day sun.
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The Masters Chambers In the Country
This Lockwood cabin/studio offers an “Eagles” inspired theme on our quiet 10 acre block, located in Katikati. Waihi and Waihi Beach are a 15 minute drive away, and it is a 35 minute drive to Tauranga. You also have the opportunity to pushbike or walk some popular tracks in this area, which are a short drive away. This cabin has lovely rural views, so it’s a perfect 1 or 2 night getaway to enjoy some R & R! And remember "You can check out any time you like, but you may never want to leave!"
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The Barn, designers dream, romantic beach hideaway
Created by an artist & interior designer, this bespoke holiday hideaway, the Barn at Bowentown, is perfect for a romantic getaway. Every little detail has been thought of - luxury bed linens and complimentary robes, TVs in both lounge and bedroom, two person bath and full kitchen. Nestled into a private corner of reserve a short walk to both Waihi Beach and Anzac Bay, the Barn is surrounded by trees and has its own private entrance and courtyard with lounging chairs, outdoor shower & BBQ.
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Kauri Lodge - 2 bedroom self contained by Tauranga
Kauri Lodge is a tranquil hideaway in the hills of Pahoia located just 2 min from Black Walnut Venue, 5 mins to Pahoia Beach, 10 mins to Omokoroa, 20 mins to Tauranga & 30 mins to The Mount. The lodge is self-contained & sits on a stunning lifestyle block surrounded by avocados & kiwifruit. The interior is stylish, unique & oozes atmosphere. With 2 bedrooms, separate living/kitchen area, wood burner fireplace. It's perfectly placed for a cozy weekend away. Enjoy the birds, views & peace.
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Central Valley Haven With Spa
Welcome to Nava Deena: Your Romantic Retreat in the Heart of Tauranga! **Not suitable for children under 13yrs** Discover Nava Deena, a truly stunning one-bedroom designer home situated on a serene acre of land right in the center of Tauranga. Our property is a unique sanctuary that blends the tranquility of rural views with the convenience of city living. Imagine waking up to the sight of sheep grazing in our peaceful valley and enjoying the evening sunsets from your private hot tub.
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Kaimai Range Country Getaway
Kaimai Range Country Getaway provides a beautiful, modern cottage featuring expansive deck views. This is a perfect location to chill and do nothing or discover the endless attractions the Bay of Plenty has to offer. Whether it’s lazy days on the beach or other energetic activities you can do as little or as much as you wish. Honeymooners enjoy a private, idyllic getaway with starry nights in the outdoor baths with a glass of wine (Robes supplied), which can be used all year round.
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Rustic ‘n cozy country gem in the heart of Te Puna
Escape to this popular semi-rural cottage studio that boasts a light, bright, & calm setting with modern rustic charm & breath-taking natural views. Awaken to sunrises over Mt Maunganui & unwind to stunning sunset views over the Kaimai Ranges. The guesthouse features a luxurious king-sized bed, kitchenette, bathroom, balcony & garden. 12/20 mins from Tauranga CBD & Mt Maunganui, Minden Meadows is an ideal base to explore nearby Rotorua, Matamata, Waihi, Whakatane & local beaches.
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'Villa Casa Maria' Luxury Tuscan Villa
Welcome to ‘Villa Casa Maria’ WOW! Once you arrive, you'll never want to leave 'Villa Casa Maria' transports you to the tranquil hillsides of Tuscany, lovingly hand crafted mud brick farmhouse, with its own beautiful clear stoney bottom river winding through the property Set well back from the road down a winding drive, Villa Casa Maria, is surrounded with expansive lush green lawns and gardens. It is an amazing quiet waterside Oasis.
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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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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Nestled Nook | Luxury Escape + Outdoor Baths
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Rest at Rahu
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Lynley Cottage & hot tub
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The Fat Fish, Studio with Outside Bath
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Morepork Cabin @ Tui Ridge Retreat - no extra fees
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Olive Tree Cottage
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Ohourere Country Lodge
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Riverview Cabin, Tauranga
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Superb Mt Location
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Beach & Bliss @papamoa
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A Place in the Paddock
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Beachfront Marine Parade
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Cosy Cottage in Mount Maunganui
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Pods Retreat with friendly farm animals
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Aloha Beach House - one block from Papamoa beach
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Train stay with epic river views and outdoor baths
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Relax & unwind in Matua.
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Te Miro Luxury Getaway
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Waterfront Pool House Tauranga CBD
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Sea View Modern Beach Apartment
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Luxury Ocean Views - Heated Pool, Main Beach & Gym
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Cambridge Pool House, Saint Kilda!
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Stunning harbour views over Bowentown entrance.
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The Pool house
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Destinations to explore
- Hobbiton Movie Set
- Mount Maunganui
- Whangamata Beach
- Redwoods Treewalk
- Hamilton Gardens
- University of Waikato
- Hot Water Beach
- McLaren Falls Park
- Papamoa Hills Regional Park
- Rotorua Central
- Mount Hot Pools
- The Historic Village
- Karangahake Gorge
- Mitai Maori Village
- Agrodome
- Bayfair
- Polynesian Spa
- Hakarimata Summit Track
- Pilot Bay Beach
- Baywave TECT Aquatic and Leisure Centre
- Kaiate Falls
- Secret Spot Hot Tubs Rotorua
- Waikato Museum
- Kuirau Park





