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Hideaway at Woodfort Estate
Nestled 280 meters above sea level and just 20 minutes from Raglan, our studio offers a serene escape from the everyday hustle. With breathtaking 270-degree views of the ocean, the majestic Mt. Karioi, & the rolling landscapes. Enjoy a romantic evening stargazing in the outdoor bath, surrounded by tranquility. Embrace serenity in this idyllic hideaway, where every moment is a chance to breathe deeply & relax. Fyi we’re on a gravel road, for winter no heating in the single room, lots of blankets.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Blue Springs Cabin , relaxation central
Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Enjoy the peacefulness and serenity this unique location has to offer. Enjoy a refreshing swim , relax in the outdoor bath tubs or try your hand at catching a trout. Enjoy the tranquil sound of nature from every aspect. Hot water via gas califont , flushing toilet , solar power , fridge , unlimited WiFi. Note : cabins location requires travelling down a farm track. If track is wet , we offer a vehicle for transportation down to the location.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Secluded Forest Retreat, Paradise Valley, Rotorua
Romantic getaway, total privacy within 18 acres of native bush. Disconnect from society, re-connect with yourself. Our tiny house in the trees is set amongst the ferns and pongas with seclusion in mind, only native birds as close neighbours. No road noise, off street parking. Nature permitting, you can star gaze while soaking in the outdoor bath, spot the milky way, or our very own glow worms. 15mins drive to CBD and Eat street, Gondolas, Canopy Tours, Hobbiton approximately an hour away.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Pukeko Lane's "Kowhai House - a simple blend "
Kowhai House has a unique location atop a bluff that provides unrivaled views over native bush on three sides and rural farming on the other. Being a new build, our focus has been on providing an elegant, stylish get away, with all the mod cons, should our guests need to catch up on the busy world outside. Be sure to check out our second listing Tui Lodge and cabin, recently listed to compliment Kowhai House. Its ideal for couples or larger groups (two couples travelling together or a family)
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews
Foudre Suite w/Hot Tub @ Barrelled Wines Raglan
Just search 'Barrelled Wines Raglan' — we're more than just a place to stay; discover our vineyard, wine, and coastal escapes. Nature, hot tub, privacy and magical sunsets — this self-contained guest house with queen bed ticks all the boxes for a memorable getaway, just 30 minutes from charming Raglan township. Overlooking Ruapuke Beach and set within our private vineyard at the foothills of Mt Karioi, this is a unique opportunity to stay at a remote location without compromising on comfort.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews
Lone Oak Eco Cabin Kathrynmacphail1@gm a i L
Experience our bespoke, solar powered cabin, rustic but surrounded by nature. With an outdoor bath, ( not hot tub) overlooking the river. This private area is perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with yourself. Wear covering clothing outdoors for insects 15 minutes from Hobbiton, close to Te Waihou Blue spring and Waiwere falls. Arriving at night, follow the solar lights. Dogs are welcome but no aggressive dogs. Please take your waste with you, we have don’t have bins in rural areas.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews
The Shepherd's Hut
Take a breath of fresh air at our peaceful and rustic country getaway. At our stunning Maungatautari hut, you'll feel a million miles away from anywhere, while being only minutes from local international sporting venues, Takapoto Estate and Karapiro Domain. Only 20mins drive from Cambridge. Our delightful cabin offers the best of country life with your very own private deck, hot tub and Queen-sized bed. Basic kitchen facilities, TV and bathroom are all provided. What more could you want?
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews
Gardeners' Cottage (Breakfast included)
This charming English-style cottage offers tranquil and private country 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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
Kotare Lakeside Studio Apartment
You won’t want to leave this charming, one-of-a-kind place. Right on the edge of the beautiful lake Rotoiti. Relax to the sound of the lapping waves and native bird song. Bifold doors open onto your private deck right by the waters edge. Park your boat/jet ski on the jetty ready for your next adventure AND you can even bring your fur child with you. Outside bath is "rustic" Outstanding bush walks, water falls, hot pools, glow worms and only 20 mins from Rotorua. We wash your dishes!
LocationFamilyLong stay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
"The Farmer's Rest"-Sunsets in outdoor bath
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.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Luxury rural retreat: Twin Baths and Stargazing
Escape to a private adults only retreat between Raglan and Hamilton, created for slowing down and reconnecting. Wake to sweeping rural views, enjoy fresh local breakfast provisions, then unwind in your own twin outdoor baths as the sun rises. As evening falls light the fire, settle beneath the covered pergola for a movie, or simply enjoy the stars. Secluded in the countryside, yet only 17 minutes from Raglan and 26 minutes from Hamilton.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Holiday Bliss - Tirau
After 23 years of living in Paradise, Carmen and David (your hosts) are excited to be able to share it with you. This stunning guest house is situated on a beautiful semi-rural farm, in the heart of the Waikato. It boasts a warm, moody, and romantic ambience. One of the most special additions to this homestay is the fresh water cedar and stainless steel hot tub! We also provide a gourmet breakfast ready to be cooked.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviewsPopular amenities for Waikato holiday rentals
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 653 reviews
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