
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ngāruawāhia
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Cozy Cottage Kakaramea
This peaceful hideaway/small farm stay 🐓🐑🐄 is set back off the road (350 meter drive) in rural Waikato, located on the outskirts of Hamilton where pets are welcome. AC and Starlink We are within a 50min drive of Hobbiton, Glow worm caves, Kiwi House, Bush walks and Raglan and more. The LDS Temple is an 8 min Drive. WIFI, Netflix, Disney plus and air conditioning are available. We also provide basics for breakfast. The additional Queen size couch/bed is only available to groups of 3 or4.
KitchenIndoor spacesBeach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Eco-built Rammed Earth Homestay
This special place is close to everything, just off the motorway but set in in a quiet lifestyle neighbourhood. Enjoy your own seperate wing of this unique rammed earth home. Two bedrooms, each with queen sized beds. Has separate toilet, and bathroom includes shower and stand alone bath. Includes separate facilities for heating food, making tea, coffee and toast etc & mini fridge. Close to town, has Uber and Uber Eats connections and fantastic walks close by on the Waikato River Trail.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Havana Farms- Guesthouse *Hamilton central 15 min
Welcome to your idyllic home away from home! Located just 15 min drive from Hamilton city/10 minThe Base shopping centre, 35 min Raglan/Hamilton airport. Run/walk our local Te Otamanui/Hakaramata trails. Private, warm, country setting with stunning farm views & all day sunshine!! Wake up & enjoy the tranquillity from your luxurious Queen Bed. Open up the sliding door onto your own private garden area. Enjoy high-speed Wifi! Cooking facilities and HUGE bathroom with bath. Good for the soul!
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Hamilton (Te Kowhai), sleeps 6, 3 en-suite bedrooms
Modern 3 bedroom private guest wing on a lifestyle property in Te Kowhai Hamilton. Each bedroom has it's own ensuite. Private entrance and ample on-site parking. Fully air-conditioned. Private outdoor area. Kitchenette with tea, coffee making facilities, selection of cereals, bread and milk provided. There is no stove/oven. Only a 5 minute walk to Saints Cafe and a Four Square. Short drive to The Base Shopping Centre. The Waikato Expressway, River Cycleway, and field days site are close.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Relaxing country getaway!
Enjoy a tranquil urban country stay at Te Kowhai. Large grounds, central to local bush walks, cafes, the local 4square supermarket and a 10min drive to Hamilton shopping centre The Base or 15min drive into the city centre. 2bdrm unit with 2 queen beds. Seperate toilet as well as toilet in main bathroom, single garage for parking or to store bikes etc. portacot available if required. Lots of parking available for motor homes etc. near new unit with open plan living and large decking area.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Central 60s refurbished cutie
Centrally located between the city and the Base shopping precinct, our refurbished stylish 60s inspired 3-bedroom home puts you close to all the action of Hamilton. Private and positioned off the road, we offer a well-appointed kitchen, beautifully styled bedrooms with options for 2 couples or a family, modern bathroom, large private deck, full laundry facilities, and off street parking . Popular facilities Te Rapa pool complex and St Andrew’s golf course are less than a 5 min drive away
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
Gordonton self contained cottage
Welcome to our peaceful cottage in the heart of the Gordonton Village. Fully self contained tiny house at 25 square meters. All open plan, with a comfortable queen sized bed and a pull out couch, size king single. Best suited to two adults but can work with two small children also. Surrounded by spacious gardens, where you can unwind. There is a covered outdoor deck, where you can enjoy a complimentary tea or coffee. Next door is the Bakehouse or Matte Black cafe for breakfast.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Karearea Farm Cottage
Karearea Cottage is on 4 acres with a horse and pony next to the cottage. We are central to the Waikato, minutes from the Waikato Expressway/SH1 - approx. an hours drive to Auckland, west coast surfing/fishing beaches like Raglan, 90 mins to east coast Coromandel's world renowned beautiful beaches, a short drive to Hakarimata bushwalks with 800 year old Kauri, Golf Course, Hot Pools, Huntly Speedway, 20 minutes to Hamilton, Hampton Downs Raceway, and lovely cafe's a short drive.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews
Webb's B&B
We have a lovely, spacious one bedroom Apartment, with large shower and separate toilet, in the lovely quiet and safe village of Te Kowhai, with a Café, Dairy, Fruit/Vegetable and Fish and Chip shop, all within a 2 minute walk. The Apartment is self contained with separate entry and carport with plenty of parking. There is no TV in apartment. Key will be left inside and the apartment unlocked for your arrival. Please note our listing is not suitable for pets.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews
GAMES ROOM! Cinema, Pool-Table & More! -By KOSH
Welcome to Hamilton's most enjoyable Airbnb! ⭐️ 📍Walk » Rototuna Shopping Complex 📍Walk » Kids Playground 📍6 min » 'The Peak' recreation centre 📍10 min » 'The Base', Te Rapa 📍10 min » Claudelands Event Centre 📍15 min » BNZ Theatre 📍15 min » Waikato Stadium 📍15 min » Famous Hamilton Gardens 📍20 min » Hamilton Airport 📍50 min » Waitomo, Raglan or Hobbiton ✅ Tea & Coffee ✅ AC/Heating Add to your Wishlist by clicking the ♥️ in the upper-right corner
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Bespoke container home in rural setting
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Rural setting surrounded with horses Private setting Great outdoor space for you to relax in Enjoy the outdoor bath Please note there is no TV but good WiFi. We are happy for kids to stay but there isn't a dedicated space. Located on a lifestyle bloc Located 5.8kms to the base shopping Centre Minutes from Frontera and the inland port 4kms to the te awa River trial
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 554 reviews
Peaceful Farmlet Guesthouse - No Cleaning Fee
Beautiful and spacious guest suite with separate bathroom and private entrance. The main room has a king-size bed and a comfortable lounge area with a TV, coffee/tea/breakfast-making facilities and a dining area. The second room has two single beds. The bathroom is large and modern. There is a small covered outdoor deck with rural views to neighbouring farms and there is ample parking for cars/trailers/campervans.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviewsPopular amenities for Ngāruawāhia family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Gardeners' Cottage (Breakfast included)
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
Akatea Hill - Peaceful, secluded, rural hideaway
Indoor spacesFamilyAccuracy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews
Kingsbury Cottage
KitchenFamilyCondition
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Holiday Home w/ Pool & Spa Air‑con All Bdrms Cozy
KitchenFamilyComfort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Modern,Spacious 5 bedroom house in north Hamilton
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
The Entertainer
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Luxury rural retreat: Twin Baths and Stargazing
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Spacious Family Retreat with SPA
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Modern 2‑Bedroom Retreat + Sleepout/Office
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Brand New Walk To Town Retreat
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Nikau studio Whale bay Raglan - Winter Retreat
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
Te Aka Raukura - close to town & surf
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
Tranquility Base - Large Self-Contained Guest Wing
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
The Cottage at The Willows, Cambridge, Waikato
FamilyKitchenHeating
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews
Gilmore Manor
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews
Tree lined garden cottage - no cleaning fees
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Black Barn, Pirongia
FamilyKitchenAir conditioning
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
Rare Gem in Tamahere - for 14+ space galore
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Cambridge Pool House, Saint Kilda!
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 596 reviews
Village Menagerie - Private self-contained unit
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews
Tui Cottage -Modern two bedroom. Great views
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews
Te Miro Luxury Getaway
Indoor spacesFamilyLocation
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Wild on Wallis
FamilyKitchenHospitality
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Bay Vista Raglan – Harbour Views, Pool & Pets
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Hobbiton Movie Set
- Hamilton Gardens
- University of Waikato
- Auckland Botanic Gardens
- Bridal Veil Falls
- Hunua Falls
- Karangahake Gorge
- Hakarimata Summit Track
- Hamilton Zoo
- Ngarunui Beach
- Hunua Ranges Regional Park
- Taitua Arboretum
- Rainbow's End
- Lake Domain Reserve
- Otorohanga Kiwi House & Native Bird Park
- FMG Stadium Waikato
- Waikato Museum





