Holiday houses in Cardiff

The Treehouse: Off-grid Retreat

Shaded in a canopy of macrocarpa trees at the base of Mt Taranaki national park, The Treehouse is a grown-up childhood sanctuary. Built from recycled materials, a repurposed spiral staircase takes you up the multiple levels of The Treehouse to a secluded living space nestled between the trees. Kick back in the canopy, swoop on the swings or shoot down the slide. This self-contained treehouse is powered by renewable energy and is only a short drive to New Plymouth, local beaches and the mountain.

Mountain Lake Lodge

Our self contained apartment offers unique semi rural accommodation with amazing mountain views suited for tourists & travelers to enjoy all our region offers. Relax in the living area with comfortable lounging, dining table with full kitchen incl. dishwasher. Indulge yourself in a luxury queen size bed. A second bedroom offers a king single. A sofa bed is available if needed. A continental breakfast is provided. Cooked breakfast available weekends $15 per person. Laundry $10 wash & dry

Digs Homestay

You get half our home 2 bedrooms (1 Queen room, 1 twin with 2 single) quality linen, towel supplied Full bathroom as in photo, toilet is separate There is a small lounge area with TV on freeview and 2 seater sofa Complimentary tea/coffee available Kitchenette with jug, toaster, microwave, fridge, cutlery, BBQ, please do not bring own cooking appliances Dining table/chairs Complimentary Wi-Fi Private entrance with covered porch Breakfast, Infrared Sauna & Outdoor Bath available, as an extra

River Belle Glamping

River Belle is set on a working farm only 10 minutes away from the city of New Plymouth. A secluded Glamping site set on 160 acres next to Mangaoraka river. A geodesic dome luxuriously fitted out, is accompanied by a amenities hut, providing a charming kitchen and separate bathroom. The hut has an outdoor bath with view of Mt Taranaki. River Belle Glamping offers truly unique and romantic couples get away. *Please note we use a composting toilet system and we can not host children or pets*

Peachy On Pembroke - Stunning Mountain View

If you are looking for a serene escape or a base for adventure, Peachy is the perfect place to stay, with a stunning mountain view from the lounge and deck. Peachy is centrally located to explore the natural beauty and activities the Taranaki region has to offer. Gateway to The Forgotten World Highway-one of the most scenic and historic routes in the area. Mt Taranaki - 16 kms Dawson Falls/Wilkes Pools - 24 kms Lake Mangamahoe - 31 kms Tawhiti Museum, Hawera - 31 kms New Plymouth - 39 kms

Oakura Studio

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. The studio is separate, fully fenced, lovely and private. It includes a relaxing little Zen garden area. The TV has all of the subscriptions. The kitchenette has a microwave, toaster, Nespresso coffee machine, coffee pods, kettle & fridge. The stunning Oakura surf beach and Black Sand Pizzeria is just a 15 minute walk away, the cute little Oakura village, cafes and restaurants, a 12 minute walk away, and the Kaitake Ranges a 15 minute walk.

ecoescape: self-contained off-grid tiny-home

Hi I am Edward! check out our insta @ecoescape for more photos + info! This escape is a 2 part tiny home nestled at the base of Taranaki with unmatched mountain views. 15 mins from town and the beach, a stone throw to the mountain and bike tracks this self-contained tiny home is a perfect spot for those wishing to visit Taranaki for an adventure or to unwind. Powered from both solar panels and hydro turbines, this place is as "off-the-grid" as it gets. We look forward to having you stay!

The Stay on Egmont

Welcome to The Stay on Egmont. Nestled in the quiet Egmont Village at the base of our Maunga, the road to the mountain is straight out the gate. The cottage is a quiet retreat 10 mins from New Plymouth city. Wake up to the call of Tui and the sound of a stream running outside. Only a 10 minute drive into New Plymouth and beaches, 5 mins to the Egmont National Park. The Village hosts a cafe, petrol station, large mountain bike park, NZ's largest Holden Museum with luge and mini golf.

EcoBach - self contained off-grid small home

The EcoBach is a guest favorite for its stunning views of Mount Taranaki, peaceful atmosphere, and off-grid charm. Guests love relaxing in the outdoor bath, exploring the property’s gardens, glowworms, and friendly animals, and enjoying the cozy, well-equipped interior with books, games, and movies. Just 15–20 minutes from New Plymouth and near Egmont National Park, it’s perfect for couples or families seeking a tranquil retreat with sustainability and modern comforts in harmony.

The Drydock - 3 Bedroom House with Mountain Views

Brand new 3-Bedroom house with off-street parking at the end of a cul-de-sac. Central location close to river walkways, speedway, hockey turf, swimming pool and supermarket. Separate toilet and bathroom with bath and shower. All three bedrooms have double or queen sized beds and the third bedroom is also set up as a workspace. There are also floor mattresses for kids. Stratford is 40 minutes from New Plymouth and 30 minutes from Hawera. It is the closest town to Taranaki Maunga.

Stratford Sleep Out Accommodation

very close to Mt Taranaki and Stratford town, peaceful, private, warm and relaxing, In the room you will enjoy TV , WIFI internet unlimited , big lazy boy for your relaxing . Milk ,Tea ,sugar, coffee and Cereal breakfast provide for a night stay , microwave , Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand wash ,End of your stay Just keep the room tidy that will be appreciate. If stay longer we are supply cleaning products extra bedding,and bath towel. We will leave you in privacy.

Te Toru Views - Couples Retreat

Te Toru Views - Couples Retreat Nestled between Dawson Falls, Wilkies Pools, and the Stratford Mountain House. Majestic views of Mount Taranaki, Ruapehu, Tongariro, and Ngauruhoe. Distant Sea Views over Hawera. 8.4km to Dawson Falls. 2.9km to Cardiff Centennial Walkway. 5.8km to Hollard Gardens. 9.9km to Mount Egmont viewing Platform. Take this time to Indulge in a luxury cultural wellness journey. Your Host is a Qualified Massage Therapist with an onsite studio.