Family-friendly holiday rentals in New Plymouth

The Treehouse: Off-grid Retreat

Shaded in a canopy of macrocarpa trees at the base of Mt Taranaki national park, The Treehouse is a grown-up childhood sanctuary. Built from recycled materials, a repurposed spiral staircase takes you up the multiple levels of The Treehouse to a secluded living space nestled between the trees. Kick back in the canopy, swoop on the swings or shoot down the slide. This self-contained treehouse is powered by renewable energy and is only a short drive to New Plymouth, local beaches and the mountain.

Upstairs Oasis

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located ‘Upstairs Oasis’, in Strandon, New Plymouth. This 2-bedroom Airbnb has a separate entrance and no access to the main house (situated below the space). There is complete privacy and the space includes a lounge, kitchenette, dining table, bathroom, and queen bed in each room. The space provides a perfect base, situated approximately 1 km from Fitzroy Beach, 3 km from the Town Centre, Pukekura Park and 29 km to Mount Taranaki Visitor Centre.

Coastal Walkway Studio - BBQ Grill, Outdoor Area

Nestled a leisurely 2-minute stroll away from the Beach and Coastal Walkway, New Plymouth lies an elegantly designed self-contained studio, complete with a covered outdoor space. Panasonic Hob with frypan and pots in kitchen - new addition July 2026 Electric BBQ Grill in outdoor area NO OVEN Studio is across the road from the Coastal Walkway, a 13.2km trail that boasts breathtaking views of the sea. Driving: 5 min airport, 10 min city centre, 2 min public 24/7 laundromat and local shops.

Cosy by the Sea

We offer you a private, warm, small quiet space neatly contained on the ground floor of our family home. Our quiet street sits right above the ocean where you can hear the lapping waves of the Tasman sea from your private courtyard, and have unlimited views out to the horizon. You'll want a camera for the sunsets. The entrance to the room is separate from the entrance to our house, so one has complete privacy. We offer modern bicycles for guest use at the cost of $20 per day, per bike.

ecoescape: self-contained off-grid tiny-home

Hi I am Edward! check out our insta @ecoescape for more photos + info! This escape is a 2 part tiny home nestled at the base of Taranaki with unmatched mountain views. 15 mins from town and the beach, a stone throw to the mountain and bike tracks this self-contained tiny home is a perfect spot for those wishing to visit Taranaki for an adventure or to unwind. Powered from both solar panels and hydro turbines, this place is as "off-the-grid" as it gets. We look forward to having you stay!

Meanda Inn | Private BnB with spa + sea views

Relax and unwind at our private BnB with stunning views of Mt Taranaki and Port Taranaki. Situated just 5 minutes away from the CBD of New Plymouth, you'll enjoy easy access to the coastal walkway, Pukekura Park and the iconic Te Rewa Rewa Bridge. The 2 bedroom BnB features separate access, a full kitchen, continental breakfast, front lawn and deck, private spa, comfy lounge (with Netflix) and off street parking for one vehicle. Perfect for couples, business travellers, or families.

Te Maunga Cottage Set on 30 acre Organic Farm

An idyllic rural setting with a modern cottage containing all the things you need for a relaxing well catered holiday. We are on the property a working farm but all your spaces are your own. Well positioned for access to tourist attractions: beaches, city and mountain. From the moment you enter the driveway you can feel yourself destressing. Herbs & Vegetables in raised bed garden behind cottage- help yourself. We grow lots of our own food & love to share when available.

Young Street Private Gem - So Close to Town

This self-contained unit is located less than a 10 min walk from New Plymouth town and costal walkway. It boasts a warm cosy space with all the amenities you need. It has a separate entrance from the main home allowing for more privacy with its own bathroom and kitchenette (with microwave, two elements, air fryer, fridge, kettle and toaster). There is plenty of free street parking as well as a single car parking space next to the airbnb (for small cars only).

Hawk House on Dorset

Add me to your watch list by clicking ❤️ on top of page. Walk in and instantly feel relaxed. ( you can thank me later ) Beautiful country views, just a short drive to beaches/cafes 2 bedrooms, large pull out couch in lounge , fully equipped kitchen, ample secure off street parking, even trailers and trucks Free wifi Smart TV Pet friendly Outdoor Bath (star gazing ) 5 hole putting green, putters and balls provided perfect for families, couple or business people

Modern Studio | Fast Wi-Fi | Walk to CBD

Location is everything! Studio on Courtenay is tucked away in a safe, quiet cul-de-sac, just minutes from New Plymouth's CBD and many of the city's best attractions. ✔ No cleaning fee • 10–15 min walk to the supermarket • 15–20 min walk to the CBD or around a $10 Uber • 8–10 min walk via the picturesque Te Henui Walkway to the Coastal Walkway • 5–10 min walk to hotels, restaurants and cafés Weekend checkout is 11.00 am (weekdays 10.00 am)

The Black Yurt

MAX OCCUPANCY 2 Adults & 2 Children under 12 The Black Yurt is situated within Oakura. The surf beach, a number of cafes/restaurants, a pharmacy and a convenience store are within walking distance. Several hiking trails can be found nearby. Accessible via a private staircase, this yurt offers you a comfortable king-size bed, lounge area and kitchenette. The bath and shower are outdoors. A separate small building contains the toilet.

Egmont Village Beauty

Enjoy a peaceful and rural setting in Egmont Village with stunning views of Mt Taranaki. We are two minutes from Lake Mangamahoe Walking track and Mountain Bike park, you can be in New Plymouth in ten minutes and be up North Egmont in 15 minutes. Our beautiful cottage is perfect for a couples or small families. Enjoy an amazing view of Mt Taranaki out of the bedroom windows. We provide towels, face cloths and all bed linen.