Family-friendly holiday rentals in Whakamarama

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)

Gardeners' Cottage (Breakfast included)

This charming Cape Cod-style cottage offers tranquil and private country-style 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.

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.

Kauri Lodge - 2 bedroom self contained by Tauranga

Kauri Lodge is a tranquil hideaway in the hills of Pahoia located just 2 min from Black Walnut Venue, 5 mins to Pahoia Beach, 10 mins to Omokoroa, 20 mins to Tauranga & 30 mins to The Mount. The lodge is self-contained & sits on a stunning lifestyle block surrounded by avocados & kiwifruit. The interior is stylish, unique & oozes atmosphere. With 2 bedrooms, separate living/kitchen area, wood burner fireplace. It's perfectly placed for a cozy weekend away. Enjoy the birds, views & peace.

Lynley Cottage & hot tub

A modern tiny home with its own private off street parking and entrance. Located at the rear of a residential home, this tiny home has its own private spa pool with outdoor lighting to accent the surrounding tropical plants. Omokoroa has an abundance of walkways and cycleways and this home is located on the doorstep of scenic trails with harbour views. 4 mins drive from the supermarket, bars and restaurants, golf course and 7 mins drive to main beach and amenities. No cleaning fee.

Cosy Farmstay near the beach

Relax in the Papamoa countryside, at our Farmstay retreat! Enjoy its magical & peaceful location, only a 7-minute drive from beautiful beaches and 10 minutes to great cafes and shops. Venture out your front door and enjoy the beautiful Papamoa Hills walk with historic Maori Pa sites! Meet our pet farm animals, hand feed Mr Chips & Ivy (Flemish giant rabbits), chickens, Mara & Wednesday (our pet goats), Larry, Emily ( sheep) & Piglet & Rosie (pet cows). Weekly or monthly rate available.

Rustic ‘n cozy country gem in the heart of Te Puna

Escape to this popular semi-rural cottage studio that boasts a light, bright, & calm setting with modern rustic charm & breath-taking natural views. Awaken to sunrises over Mt Maunganui & unwind to stunning sunset views over the Kaimai Ranges. The guesthouse features a luxurious king-sized bed, kitchenette, bathroom, balcony & garden. 12/20 mins from Tauranga CBD & Mt Maunganui, Minden Meadows is an ideal base to explore nearby Rotorua, Matamata, Waihi, Whakatane & local beaches.

Hillside Cottage

Nestled between grassland and trees, this guest house is the perfect place to soak up New Zealand’s beautiful nature. Relax watching the birds and scenic hills or get hands on with the family pets. You can feed the alpacas or visit the chicken to collect some eggs. There is always a spare paddock for horsey people visiting the area and plenty of room to park a trailer or boat. We are located 10 min away from Hobbiton, Karapiro lake and 15 min from Cambridge town centre.

Waitawheta Cottage

Our whimsical cottage is perched near the top of the tranquil Waitawheta Valley at the gateway into the Northern Kaimai Ranges. Enjoy river swimming and hiking right from the property or just relax on the deck and enjoy the beauty of the valley. 5 minute drive to the Hauraki Rail Trail and the award-winning Falls Retreat restaurant. 10 minutes drive into the heart of the Karangahake Gorge and Waihi and 15 minutes through to Paeroa or out to Waihi Beach.

"The Old Church" Boutique Accommodation

Our wonderful home is a converted Catholic Church, built in 1954 which we were lucky enough to buy in 1996. It offers a unique and special stay, full of character with a peaceful atmosphere. A great place to spend time relaxing or exploring the beautiful area we live in. To add to this, Café 77 is situated right across the road in what was once the old derelict Manawaru Dairy Factory. They are open from 8 am to 3 pm daily and we can highly recommend!

The Orchard guesthouse

Welcome to The Orchard Guesthouse. We’ve created a space that blends the comforts of home with the thoughtful touches of a hotel. Nestled on an organic avocado orchard, this restful and spacious single-bedroom guesthouse is tastefully decorated and designed for relaxation. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of exploring or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, we hope you enjoy staying here as much as we’ve enjoyed creating it for you.

'Villa Casa Maria' Luxury Tuscan Villa

Welcome to ‘Villa Casa Maria’ WOW! Once you arrive, you'll never want to leave 'Villa Casa Maria' transports you to the tranquil hillsides of Tuscany, lovingly hand crafted mud brick farmhouse, with its own beautiful clear stoney bottom river winding through the property Set well back from the road down a winding drive, Villa Casa Maria, is surrounded with expansive lush green lawns and gardens. It is an amazing quiet waterside Oasis.