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Absolute Waterfront + SPA - Whale Bay Surf Bach
Absolute waterfront accommodation right on the surf, is the modern Whale Bay Surf Bach Stylish 2bedroom ocean front, ground floor apartment nestled in a private, sub-tropical garden with the famous left hand point break out front & private access to the surf & boardwalk Soak in the surf & magical sunsets from the spa & enjoy watching the waves roll in from the bedroom, living or large deck & grass area - you'll be in absolute awe of the incredible views & entertained by our unique surroundings

Romantic Riverside Cabin • Outdoor Bath • Waitomo
Step into a beautiful, luxurious stay —rolling hills, a calm river & birdsong. A place that feels magical and replenishing while experiencing the best of NZ. Explore by day & return each night. Perfect for couples & families. Surrounded by Hobbit landscapes, this romantic king studio sleeps 4 across 2 beds. Enjoy outdoor bathing, stargazing, kayaking & more. Stay 4+ nights for a complimentary farm tour. Just over 2.5 hrs from Auckland—ideal for flying in or out of NZ. Unpack once. Stay awhile.

Pukehina Penthouse: Exclusive luxurious beachfront
You just feel rejuvenated here. Stunning at Pukehina Beach, this property offers sunshine, sand and swimming on your doorstep with views to take your breath away. Luxurious entertaining spaces plus spa pool on the deck overlooking the beach to welcome spectacular sunrises, or a rural outlook to take in the sunsets. 3 min drive to the local Surf Club with a safe swimming beach, patrolled during summer so great for families. Laid out for indoor outdoor living, making the most of the all day sun.

On the harbour, spa and kayak
Harbourfront Studio – Relax & Recharge 🏝️ Peaceful self-contained studio on a quiet peninsula, just 10 mins from Raglan. Swim or fish from the jetty, paddle to Okete Falls (approx 15 mins from Airbnb) with complimentary kayaks, and soak in your own hot tub overlooking the harbour. Highlights: • Absolute harbourfront • Private spa/hot tub • Single & double kayaks included We live next door in the main house - nearby if needed, but your space is fully private. No pets or parties please.

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.

Lake Edge Stunning views Karapiro
Lake Edge..Lake Karapiro stunning uninterrupted views of the finishing Line of The Worlds Best Rowing, Kayaking, Canoeing, Hydroplanes, Wakarama Water Skiing. Directly opposite Don Rowlands Dam Road Open 10 min HOBBITON 20 min Waikato River Trail 15 min 10 mins CAMBRIDGE 10 mins AVANTIDRONE 50 minutes Waitomo Caves 5 min Boatshed Wedding Auckland International 1 hour 45 min. Australian International Flights into HAMILTON AIRPORT 20 min Guests privacy separate Pavilion from main d

The Gazebo
The Gazebo is a unique small space at the end of the Raglan harbour. Privately sited on a small farm founded on permaculture principles, The Gazebo features native timber, a mezzanine relaxation platform, and unique indoor-outdoor living spaces. With an outdoor galley kitchen and gas-heated shower among the magnolias, you will have all the comforts of home while being brought into the outdoors. The private outdoor bath overlooking the sunset across the harbour is a stand-out feature.

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!

The Rimu Hut: Luxury riverside and off-grid
Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Nestled on the banks of the Marokopa River near the base of the Hereranga Range west of Waitomo, this spot quiets your mind and reinvigorates your soul. At The Farm, we are all about providing the opportunity for people to find the space they need to disconnect from the busy world we live in. Come share this special place. Not your average off-grid cabin. Powered by 4Kw with more battery than you will ever need. Leave the lights on!

The Love Shack Lake Rotoiti. Absolute Lake Edge.
Romantic & secluded this self-contained cottage is nestled amongst native bush. Metres from the water's edge, with jetty & ramp, free use of kayaks, Stand up paddleboards. 25 minutes from Rotorua, just 15 minutes from the airport. 5 minutes to the nearest cafe. Enjoy bushwalks or world-class mountain biking in the Redwood Forest. kayaking on the lake or even take in a rafting trip on the famous Kaituna river. A 2017 Bach of the Year -Gold medalist for the "Charm" category.

Nikau studio Whale bay Raglan - Forest Retreat
Relax at a unique and tranquil getaway, cosy, romantic and immersed in nature. An open plan studio nestled next to a gentle stream on the native forested foothills of Whale bay, Raglan. An easy 6 min walk to the surf at Whale bay, Indicators or Outside Indicators a few mins drive to Manu bay or Ngarunui beach. Warm and cosy with a beautiful open fire, modern insulation & large double glazed sliding doors. The heat pump heats the studio within 15mins.

Spectacular City Waterfront Apartment
Our home is on a large elevated property on the inner city harbour with our own access to the water and boat shed, where there are kayaks available to use. The apartment is on the top floor of a three level home with stunning 180 degree views of the harbour. It is difficult to capture the view which all our guests find breathtaking. The apartment is very spacious and generous in size. Also we have Nespresso coffee maker for your enjoyment.
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