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Sweet retreat with wonderful views.
Perfect for couples and families. Denby Cottage is an elevated and inviting property, centrally located in Hanmer village. Perfectly positioned with only a few minutes stroll to shops, cafes, Conical Hill and the famous Thermal Pools and Spa. This light and airy 2 bedroom home has open plan living with a well equipped kitchen and enjoys views of both Conical Hill and Hanmer basin. All rooms have access to the tranquil north facing garden and outdoor living areas, that include BBQ facilities.

Coco's Cabin
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Coco's Cabin is a small home on the Kaikoura Peninsula with amazing sea views. Watch the moon rise over the water from the comfort of the couch. And get ready for truly spectacular sunrises. If you're lucky you might even spot a humpback whale/ dolphins. A swimming beach is a short walk away, and you can drive to the town centre in 5 minutes. There is a small bedroom with a double bed/ensuite and a loft with an Ecosa sofa bed. There's no tv.

The Log Cabin Mt Lyford
A truly special romantic hideaway tucked away in native bush, where the serenity & mountain surrounds are yours to immerse in and enjoy. The authentic log cabin enjoys all day sun with surrounding alpine mountain, & hilltop views. Outdoor areas provide a haven for relaxation and the opportunity of sitting under a canopy of an aged wisteria vine whilst listening to the abundant bird-life, BBQing a delightful meal, or simply taking in the solitude and the breathtakingly refreshing mountain air.

Cabbage Tree Cabin authentic logcabin in mountains
Perfect little hideaway cabin for a couple or small family. Beautiful mountain views, peace and quiet, outdoor paradise. Go walking and enjoy nature. This cozy log cabin is small but has all the functionality you need. The views to the mountains are amazing. In winter snuggle up in front of the logburner which heats the chalet up in no time. Summer entices you to sit out on the deck and let the clear mountain air refresh you. Sit under the green canopy in the shade or play a game on the lawn.

Clifftop Cabins Kaikoura - Ruby
Stunning sunsets and uninterrupted views to the north, the lower Cabin - Ruby named after the rock formation in the ocean below. Offers unparalleled views of the Kaikoura coastline. Walking distance to the beach and just a 5 minute drive from local cafes and restaurants, you'll find the Clifftop Cabins tucked away on the peaceful Kaikoura Peninsula. Enjoy magical sunsets from the outdoor bath, or relax on the lawn with a glass in hand, ready to spot a passing whale or pod of dolphins.

Black Mountain Rukuruku
Black Mountain is nestled in the foothills of the Kaikōura Seaward Ranges, 6 km north of Kaikōura township. Designed for short and longer stays, the home is private, peaceful, and set in a beautiful rural landscape. The bedroom, living and dining spaces, bathroom, and deck enjoy mountain and garden views, with glimpses of the ocean from the grounds. On arrival, you’ll find a small selection of freshly prepared provisions — enough for a simple breakfast or two, with our compliments.

Totara Lodge | Snow | Couple Retreat - ML7564
This chalet is the ultimate spot for couples who are seeking a peaceful retreat. Creating an atmosphere where you can truly unwind and escape the madness of the modern world. Log lined walls give the interior a cosy and 'ski chalet' feel, the indoor fireplace to keep you both snug and warm. The chalet hosts incredible views out towards the mountains and is surrounded in bush, creating that private tucked away feeling, rich with bird song. Make yourself at home, relax and enjoy

Conway River View Cottage For 2
NO hidden cleaning costs or pet fees. 31km south of Kaikoura and 26km north of Cheviot is this cosy building that was once a classroom. Nestled alongside the Conway River, just off SH1 is where you'll find Conway River View Cottage. Surrounded by hills covered in bush, pine and native fruit trees. The nearest shop is a 20min drive (Cheviot) If there's anything you need, don't hesitate to ask. My aim is to make this a most enjoyable and relaxing break for you :)

Casa Maria central accommodation. Walk Everywhere!
Welcome to Casa Maria, your home in the heart of 'old town' Hanmer Springs, New Zealand. Only a stone's throw from the best Hanmer Springs has to offer; Thermal Pools & Spa, Forest Walks & Mountain Bike trails, Top Restaurants & Cafes, Retail Shopping & more! Off street parking. Separate entrance & private garden with Infrared Sauna. Fully equipped kitchenette & bathroom. Wifi and a SmartTV with NETFLIX & Air Conditioning. Enjoy your stay!

Art Cottage
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. A fully self-contained wee gem. This a small and modern 2 story cottage with fabulous views. 2 bedrooms, one double and one with 2 single beds, wee lounge and a kitchen. Locate on a small farm in rural North Canterbury. 56km from Hanmer Springs and 77km from Kaikoura this wee gem is located on the Alpine Pacific Tourist Route. 5km from the village of Waiau,

Your Getaway Oasis
Welcome to your Tranquil Escape Upon arrival, you will feel completely relaxed. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac only a couple of minutes away from town. This is the perfect location to get away from it all, but within a stones throw of the hustle of town. Arriving at the house you will find an open plan kitchen and dining set up to be the social hub of the home. Ready for families and groups alike.

Chisholm Lake Apartment
Stay in the heart of Hanmer Springs in this modern, stylish studio unit with stunning views! This purpose-built addition to a newly built house offers a private and comfortable retreat, complete with your own entrance and exclusive space. With top attractions, restaurants, and shops just a short stroll away, you’ll have everything you need for a perfect stay.
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