Holiday rentals in South Taranaki District

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A deck area features an outdoor table with seating, framed by large glass doors leading into the interior. Mount Taranaki rises majestically in the background against a clear blue sky, while a low hedge provides privacy and defines the space.
Guest house in Stratford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Peaceful on Pembroke - Stunning views - Mini Putt

New 9 hole Mini Putt being added. Unwind in this peaceful Stratford retreat with iconic Mt Taranaki views — the perfect base to explore Egmont National Park and the wider Taranaki region. Blending modern comfort with a quiet rural setting and stunning views of Mt Taranaki, this stylish holiday home offers a relaxing, private escape just minutes from town. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway, family trip, nature escape or here on business, you’ll love the space and unforgettable scenery.

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A uniquely structured treehouse presents natural wooden elements and a playful slide. Surrounded by lush trees, soft evening light highlights the slanted roof and deck area. An accolade badge indicating 'Small Home of the Year 2022' adds a distinctive touch to the image.
Treehouse in Korito
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

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.

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A wooden staircase leads to a loft area, showcasing exposed beams and warm wooden paneling. The kitchen is visible in the background, featuring modern appliances and cabinetry. Natural light from overhead fixtures softly illuminates the space, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Farm stay in Okaiawa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

The Shelter

With wooden interior and carpeted floors with free standing fireplace, our accomodation is both spacious yet cosy. The master bedroom has a cabin feel to it with a comfy bed and views out onto farmland. The Loft is a spacious cosy area with low ceilings which the teenagers will love but tall people may not enjoy it as it's only about 1.75 cm at the highest point . large couches for watching netflix or relaxing on the deck. we are not set up for young children and think it's best suited to 8+ age

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A modern lodge is seen against a backdrop of a snow-capped mountain, showcasing its wooden exterior. The entrance is marked by a stone feature with the number '162.' Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the serene rural setting.
Guest suite in Stratford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Mountain Lake Lodge

Our self contained apartment offers unique semi rural accommodation with amazing mountain views suited for tourists & travelers to enjoy all our region offers. Relax in the living area with comfortable lounging, dining table with full kitchen incl. dishwasher. Indulge yourself in a luxury queen size bed. A second bedroom offers a king single. A sofa bed is available if needed. A continental breakfast is provided. Cooked breakfast available weekends $15 per person. Laundry $10 wash & dry

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A decorative logo representing 'Digs Homestay' is displayed in a playful font. The letters are highlighted in a soft blue with intricate, golden floral motifs surrounding the text. The design conveys a welcoming ambiance for potential guests.
Guest suite in Stratford
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Digs Homestay

You get half our home 2 bedrooms (1 Queen room, 1 twin with 2 single) quality linen, towel supplied Full bathroom as in photo, toilet is separate There is a small lounge area with TV on freeview and 2 seater sofa Complimentary tea/coffee available Kitchenette with jug, toaster, microwave, fridge, cutlery, BBQ, please do not bring own cooking appliances Dining table/chairs Complimentary Wi-Fi Private entrance with covered porch Breakfast, Infrared Sauna & Outdoor Bath available, as an extra

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A large window frames a serene view of the ocean and surrounding greenery. Natural light fills the space, highlighting a cozy sleeping area furnished with a neutral palette. A small table and chairs are positioned outside, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal scenery.
Tiny home in Warea
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Seafront, Sauna & Architecture_The Surf Nest_Tiny

Welcome to the Surf Nest, a unique getaway experience steps from the Tasman Sea with the magnificent Mount Taranaki and its ranges as backdrop. This architecturally designed, award-winning guesthouse offers you an escape to unwind and recharge. Only a 10 min drive to Ōkato, 20 min to Ōakura and 35 min to New Plymouth, it is close to everything, yet feels remote. Enjoy the simplicity of waking up to the sound of birds and waves with a view on private surf breaks. It doesn't get better than this!

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Guest house in Rahotu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Mid-Century Retreat | Hot Tub, Mountain & Gardens

Mid-century Mountain Lakehouse is true to its name. A newly built mid-century styled retreat sited to showcase stunning views of Taranaki Maunga and our landscaped gardens and lake. If you love mid-century style and vintage design, you'll be in retro-heaven discovering what's here for you to use and enjoy. We have curated a collection of vintage pieces that evoke Kiwi holidays of yesteryear and added modern luxuries. The Lakehouse is self-contained and private, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

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A modern cabin is framed by lush native vegetation and manicured lawn. The structure features a spacious balcony with glass railings, offering a seamless view of the surrounding landscape. Architectural details include wooden paneling and decorative elements along the exterior.
Tiny home in New Plymouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Mangorei Heights - Tui Cabin - No Cleaning Fees

Mangorei Heights, a beautiful modern cabin, located at the foot of the Pouakai ranges and the famous Taranaki Tarns trek. A peaceful setting with exceptional views of Mt Taranaki, as well as expansive views out over the ocean and upper North Island. Just 15mins from New Plymouth CBD, this is the perfect place to get away from life's chaos, put your feet up and relax any worries away… Also inquire about our massage & platter services when booking! Make it the ultimate relaxing stay-cation.

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A tiny home is showcased with a striking mountain backdrop of Taranaki, whose peak is capped with snow. The building features a dark roof and large windows that reflect warm interior lighting, blending harmoniously with the surrounding landscape.
Cabin in Korito
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 731 reviews

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!

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A dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six chairs, set on a patterned rug. Natural light enters through tall windows, illuminating the room. A sideboard is visible, alongside a wall adorned with a framed artwork and greenery from a nearby plant.
Cottage in Kaupokonui
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Secluded Country Cottage with Mountain View

Welcome to Kaupokonui Cottage – built in the early 1900s and set on a private hedge lined property, this cosy homestead is the perfect place to relax, unwind and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Ideal for families, groups of friends, or someone simply wanting some space to getaway.  Conveniently located close to the Kaupokonui beach, a short drive to Manaia township and a quick trip to Hawera or Opunake, the cottage makes a great base to explore all that South Taranaki has to offer.

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The EcoBach is nestled among lush greenery, with the impressive Mount Taranaki rising in the background. The surrounding trees frame the house, which features a welcoming porch and large windows that invite natural light. The expansive grassy area complements the tranquil setting.
Cabin in Korito
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

EcoBach - self contained off-grid small home

The EcoBach is a guest favorite for its stunning views of Mount Taranaki, peaceful atmosphere, and off-grid charm. Guests love relaxing in the outdoor bath, exploring the property’s gardens, glowworms, and friendly animals, and enjoying the cozy, well-equipped interior with books, games, and movies. Just 15–20 minutes from New Plymouth and near Egmont National Park, it’s perfect for couples or families seeking a tranquil retreat with sustainability and modern comforts in harmony.

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A modern single-story house is depicted, featuring a brick exterior and large glass sliding doors that open to the patio. Two outdoor chairs are positioned on the concrete area. A colorful rainbow arches across the sky above the home.
Home in Stratford
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Drydock - 3 Bedroom House with Mountain Views

Brand new 3-Bedroom house with off-street parking at the end of a cul-de-sac. Central location close to river walkways, speedway, hockey turf, swimming pool and supermarket. Separate toilet and bathroom with bath and shower. All three bedrooms have double or queen sized beds and the third bedroom is also set up as a workspace. There are also floor mattresses for kids. Stratford is 40 minutes from New Plymouth and 30 minutes from Hawera. It is the closest town to Taranaki Maunga.

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