Family-friendly holiday rentals in Puketaha

Newstead Nature Retreat

This is a quintessential kiwi cottage nestled amongst native New Zealand bush. Ruru cottage is perfect for a unique & relaxing weekend getaway or a week-long trip, and is pet friendly. The cottage is a cosy, peaceful rural stay with everything you need plus native birdsong morning and night. In addition to the stunning outdoor bath and large timber deck, the space has artsy, quirky furnishings that make for a very special stay. The open plan lounge has an additional queen fold out sofa bed.

Gardeners' Cottage (Breakfast included)

This charming Cape Cod-style cottage offers tranquil and private country-style accommodation. Breakfast is included, featuring a selection of muesli, yogurt, toast, and spreads. Inside the cottage, you'll find a convenient kitchenette equipped with a small fridge, microwave, convection oven, hobs, and a toaster. Nestled amidst berry farms and renowned country-style cafes, restaurants, and boutiques, Gardeners Cottage is just a 10-minute drive from downtown Hamilton & 15 minutes from Cambridge.

Tree lined garden cottage - no cleaning fees

Our home & 4 yr old fully self-contained cottage is on a 0.9 hectare (2.3 acre) "lifestyle" property in the country but is only 5 mins drive from the University and 4 local schools, our local supermarket, post office and food outlets. We are also 15 mins drive from Hamilton central business district (CBD), the Hospital and Wintec in one direction and the Airport in the other direction. We do NOT charge separate cleaning fees (NB when comparing), offer a 25% discount for 1 week, 35% per month.

River View Retreat! Luxury & Central! -By KOSH

You've stumbled upon Hamilton's most tranquil river escape! ✨ 📍Walk » Scenic River Walks 📍4 min » Hamilton Golf Course 📍4 min » Waikato Stadium 📍5 min » BNZ Theatre 📍5 min » Central city, Shopping & Restaurants 📍5 min » Claudelands Event Centre 📍10 min » Hamilton Gardens 📍15 min » Hamilton Airport 📍50 min » Waitomo, Raglan & Hobbiton ✅ 300+Mbps Wifi ✅ Smart TV's & AC/Heating in all rooms ✅ The Bathtub of your dreams! Add to your Wishlist by clicking the ♥️ in the upper-right corner

Akatea Hill - Peaceful, secluded, rural hideaway

AirBNB Host Awards Winner 2024 - Best Nature Stay. Escape to your handcrafted cabin in the heart of a preserved remnant of native bush, with views of the rolling farmland and a peep of Mt. Karioi. You can sit in complete privacy, reconnect with nature, and enjoy a hot chocolate or a glass of wine as the Tui, Piwakawaka, and Kereru duck and dive around the trees. This is a unique style of accommodation - coming to stay here is a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and tranquility.

The Entertainer

Securely set behind electronic gates in a prime River Rd location, no stone has been left unturned with this stylish renovation. An emphasis was placed on entertaining, and the outdoor living is simply superb enhanced with a gas fireplace, outdoor tv and soothing fish pond. Very sunny with all the creature comforts including Spa, central ducted air-con and double glazing. Extensively landscaped. Fully functional home with all the necessities to enjoy a staycation - you’ll feel right at home!

Private Guest Suite | Modern & Self Check in

Modern private suite in Rototuna — quiet, close to shops Newly renovated and double-glazed with air conditioning and heat pump. Private space attached to our garage. Queen bed + fold-out couch if needed but please let us know ahead of time. Smart TV and unlimited WiFi. Off-street parking + free street parking. 📍 Walk to shops, park & playground Short drive to The Base, Chartwell & CBD Near cafes, bike trails & walks Early check-in and late check-out may be available on request.

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.

Executive Apartment in Tamahere

Come and enjoy our private, modern two bedroom apartment, quiet and private with its own entrance. Located perfectly just 10 mins drive from central Hamilton and also 10 mins from the airport, Mystery Creek, the Velodrome, Hamilton Gardens, Waikato Uni and Ruakura. It is fully self contained with a modern kitchen and spacious living area. Both bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms. Only 1.2kms off the Waikato River Trail it is a perfect base for those wanting to explore by bike.

Hillside Cottage

Nestled between grassland and trees, this guest house is the perfect place to soak up New Zealand’s beautiful nature. Relax watching the birds and scenic hills or get hands on with the family pets. You can feed the alpacas or visit the chicken to collect some eggs. There is always a spare paddock for horsey people visiting the area and plenty of room to park a trailer or boat. We are located 10 min away from Hobbiton, Karapiro lake and 15 min from Cambridge town centre.

Spacious Family Retreat with SPA

Welcome to your perfect family retreat! Enjoy movie nights in the cozy living area or unwind in the outdoor spa, this 5-bedroom architectural gem is designed to offer an unparalleled experience of comfort and luxury. With its impressive high ceilings and open-plan layout, fully equipped kitchen, kid-friendly furniture, it sets the stage for unforgettable family gatherings and memorable celebrations. Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun.

Rabbit Ranch Cottage– Your Perfect Rural Retreat

Relax in our well appointed cottage surrounded by paddocks. The best of both worlds, tranquil rural setting, yet handy to all Cambridge & Hamilton has to offer, perfect for business stay, sporting weekend, central base for regional tourist activities & easy access to Te Awa cycleway. Minutes to Cambridge's boutique shops, cafes/restaurants, Velodrome, St Peter’s, 10 mins to airport, 15mins to Karapiro, Mystery Creek Field-days & Hamilton