Holiday rentals with a patio in Tauwharenīkau

Te Ngahere Romantic Couple Retreat!

In Ruakokoputuna Martinborough, lies this unique space, a magical rural retreat. Explore the views of the bush and the night sky while on your private patio right in the centre of Wairarapa's new Dark Sky Reserve. Wake up to the Tui's bird song, the fantail chatter and the river echoing through the valley. Relax in the quiet surrounds take in natures medicine while walking through the bush past the historical Totara down to the river. Relax unwind and connect with each other and nature.

Walnut Cottage, a rural idyll

Relax 10 minutes from town in a charming country cottage with all mod cons. Close enough to amenities to explore town but quiet enough to see and hear the tui's, kereru and Ruru (morepork owls) at night. There is a creek running through the bottom paddock for kids to splash in or explore for eels while you enjoy the sun on the patio. It is a great spot for a romantic getaway or a family break in the country. There are lots of walks around, animals to see and the tranquility is unbeatable.

The Art House

Welcome to the Art House - a petite, quirky space up a steep driveway. Strategic location - 4 minute drive down to Petone Station where there is free parking, jump on a train for a 12 minute trip to Wellington. Jackson Street (6 minute drive) has more than than 60 restaurants, bars and cafés. From here it is a 15 - 20 minute drive to ferry terminals and CBD. There is no kitchen, just a microwave, kettle/jug and bar fridge. We live above the unit so there is noise from time to time.

The Alchemist Retreat, Private Studio in Carterton

Welcome to the Alchemist Retreat, a sunny, uniquely modern studio with its own limestone meandering pathway entrance from the on-site free carpark. The studio is a separate dwelling from the host's house with its own access and deck within the garden’s mature trees. The Alchemist Retreat is an ideal getaway for couples looking for style, panache, peace and tranquillity. Working from home? The Alchemist has reliable wifi. Located near the town centre, railway station and Greytown.

#1 Guest Pick - 5 o’clock Somewhere

Contemporary and modern escape on 1 ha of gorgeous woodland, located just 7 mins from Masterton. Fully air-conditioned, this hidden gem has 3 spacious bedrooms 2 bathrooms, (master ensuite). Step outside to the terraced gardens bursting with colour - grab a cold one and lounge in the sun. Enjoy the spa pool under the stars or gather around the outdoor fire. Perfect for families, friends, or a quiet weekend away! 🍻 Book now, rarely available, this stunning spot is just for you.

Modern rural living

Described by a former guest as "a premium destination for those seeking beauty, comfort & a flawless experience" come see it for yourself. Situated high in the hills, kick back & relax in this calm, stylish space. Experience the isolation of rural living, but with the knowledge you are only 20-30 minutes from Porirua City, Hutt Valley & Wellington City. Built in 2021, the guesthouse has all the modern amenities you need including it's own carpark, lounge, kitchen & bathroom.

Potager B&B - Woodside - Greytown

On the edge of beautiful Greytown but within walking distance of coffee shops, restaurants and shops, we have created the perfect retreat. Our beautiful purpose built B&Bs are set in their own courtyard gardens within our potager garden. We supply breakfast museli, fruit, orange juice, milk, a loaf of local Ciabatta bread, butter, marmalade, jam, tea & coffee for you to enjoy at your leisure. There are views across the farmland to the Taurua Ranges and amazing night skies.

The Gatehouse - vintage cottage with rural views

Relax on the sunny window seat with views over surrounding paddocks in this charming vintage cottage. The deck is a sunny peaceful spot for morning coffee and the plumpy fireside sofa perfect for sinking into with a glass of wine. The Gatehouse is only six minutes drive from Martinborough and 11 minutes to Greytown. It has two bedrooms with queen beds, one a four poster, a kitchen/dining space and new bathroom with shower (high pressure system installed Oct 2022).

Apt Le Petit. Ideal for a quiet getaway.

Very private and petit but centrally located with a 2 minute walk to the Greytown shops. Ideal for dining out or that morning brunch, with all restaurants and cafes within strolling distance. Perfect location for wedding 'bus pick ups' Although attached to the main house, you have your own separate entry to the apartment which is situated in lovely garden surrounds. There is plenty of off street parking and if you’re feeling energetic there are 2 bikes available.