Holiday rentals with a fire pit in Taupo District

Kawakawa Hut with outdoor “crystal” bath

A small but special little place tucked neatly between rolling hills. Kawakawa Hut provides a simple but comfy getaway for two in a beautiful countryside. Close by lies the vegetable garden, and friendly cows graze just over the fence. Further out over surrounding farmland you can see Tongariros snow capped mountains in the distance, so sit back and enjoy. The hut is off grid and is built of repurposed materials so that your stay has a low environmental impact. Awarded BEST NATURE STAY, NZ 2023

Riverside Bach only 15 mins to Taupō sleeps 12

Located 15mins drive north of Taupo. River Rd runs along the Waikato River. Our holiday home is in a unique location with direct river access & is a perfect spot for groups of families & friends to gather. We have fantastic outdoor living & garden. With a boat ramp on the street, it's perfect for boating, trout fishing or any water activities such as water skiing. If you are looking to enjoy a getaway that is in a beautiful, peaceful location by the river, then you will love it. No Parties

Panoramic views of Lake Taupō, Cosy Luxury Retreat

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Perched on the hillside with panoramic views of Lake Taupō, the township, and a glittering night scape. Open plan living filled with natural light, expansive windows and sliding doors frame the ever-changing lake views. In summer, open the doors to welcome in the lake breeze; in winter, gather around the cosy wood burner. Outside, the rear of the home offers additional parking and outdoor fire pit, great for relaxing and admiring the views.

Kuratau River and Bush View Retreat

Luxury retreat with stunning views of bush, countryside, and Kuratau river. Perfect romantic getaway for couples featuring modern design and premium finishes. Unwind by the indoor fireplace, soak in the outdoor bath under stars, lounge on outdoor furniture in summer, or relax on the sunny window seats in this peaceful rural setting. Explore nearby bush walks, lake trails, lake and river swims, and mountain biking tracks. Ideal base for Tongariro Crossing and Mt. Ruapehu adventures.

Sunsets, outdoor bath, mountain views, fire pit

Welcome to The Farmers Rest an Off-Grid Cabin on a Scenic Dairy Farm - Perfect Sunsets & Tranquil Escape Escape to nature with our unique off-grid cabin nestled amongst the hills on our peaceful dairy farm. Located 30 minutes from Taupo, our charming cabin offers a serene getaway, perfect for those looking to disconnect and unwind. Wake up to crisp country air, and end your day in the in the bath with breathtaking sunsets over the rolling hills and the starry night sky.

Sparrow Hut

This off-grid and self-build hut, unreachable by car, is set in a quiet, idyllic, rural landscape, overlooking rolling farmland with no another property in sight. It is situated in the middle of our 120 acre cattle farm. Solar power,a walk across rolling farmland, and a STEEP AND UNEVEN 10 MINUTE HIKE UPHILL to get to the hut, offer an authentic off-grid experience. We recommend only bringing up the bare necessities. Get your boots on and explore!

The woolshed - pet friendly luxury retreat

Converted woolshed, set on a small farm of 25 hectares. We have cows and horses. We are 15 min from Taupo town. The Woolshed is separate from our home, giving you privacy during your stay. From the deck area/French doors all you will see is farmland! We are directly off SH1, down a long drive way, making this a great location for those wanting a place to stay during a road trip, but also quiet and peaceful if you want a few days away!

Riverside Retreat – Awahuri

• Waterfront property on the bend of the Waikato River • Stunning views up- and down-river • Large woodburner fireplace • Sunny, warm and inviting All season retreat for a relaxing, blissful holiday • Spacious working kitchen • Great for small & extended groups of family and friends • Lots of land, garden areas, outdoor spaces with seating • Barbecue & huge Fire-bowl • Plenty of parking Keyphrase – “A river runs through it”

Rotorua Glamping, Outdoor Bath Sauna, Valley Views

Perfectly situated just 2 minutes from the Waikite Valley hot pools and a quick 10-minute drive to the Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland, our DomeHome ensures convenient access to local attractions. While the area beckons exploration, our snug retreat invites you to luxuriate in extraordinary comforts when relaxation calls. Immerse yourself in this serene sanctuary, where you can unwind while surrounded by magnificent views.

Sunlit Cabin @ Forest Edge

Nestled on our working farm beside native forest, the Sunlit Cabin offers a peaceful off grid escape. Watch the sun set behind Mount Titiraupenga and Pureora Forest, enjoy breakfast outdoors, relax by the firepit, and soak in the hot trough tub. With solar power, cozy comforts, and breathtaking views, it is the perfect place to slow down, unwind, and reconnect with nature. No Wi Fi, no rush, just pure serenity.

Renovated Tauranga Taupo river view Gem

Cosy, fully fenced cottage by the river—perfect for a relaxing getaway. Includes a caravan as a third bedroom and a separate cabin with a full bathroom for groups of 7+. Enjoy evenings by the outdoor fireplace or fish almost from the front door on the Tauranga-Taupo River—a trout fisher’s dream. Set on a quiet country road in a friendly, peaceful community.

Chalk Farm Stay

Enjoy stunning lake views from this quiet and peaceful setting in the hills above lake Taupo close to the picturesque village of Kinloch. Detox from all technology and unwind. Your bespoke hideaway is designed for ultimate relaxation. Take in the view from your private hot tub or snuggle indoors by a warm, cosy fire on those cooler nights.