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The Studio at Woodfort Estate
Our studio is perfectly placed for stunning views of our mountain and rolling hill landscapes. A weekend get away or longer retreat will be rewarded with privacy and peace to relax inside or on the spacious patio that captures amazing afternoon sunshine and sun sets! The main bedroom is detached from the living and kitchen, which has a fold out couch for extra guests. Relax in the outdoor bath and enjoy the simplicity of living off grid without lacking to many home comforts. Toilet is detached.

Super Central Apartment! Close to Stadiums & City
Perfectly positioned by both Waikato Stadium & Seddon Park, within walking distance to restaurants and inner city shopping, with a Countdown, Mediterranean & Asian supermarket on our block. Our comfortable and quiet 1 bedroom apartment offers all you need for a short or long stay. With a fully equipped kitchen, pull out couch for extra guests and spacious bathroom with washing machine. Our large sheltered balcony offers a private spot to relax with seating space and room for a yoga mat or two.

Modern 2BR by Gardens & Cafes
Tidy, modern 2-bedroom townhouse near Hamilton Gardens. Just a short walk to the river, local shops, and Hamilton East’s best cafes and restaurants. Positioned just 2 km from the city centre, this clean and comfortable base is ideal for business travellers and holidaymakers alike. Well equipped with: -A full kitchen -Two ensuite bathrooms -Two king beds -4K Samsung Smart TVs in every room -Heating and air conditioning in every room -Washer/dryer -One off-street car park -Universal EV charger

Private Guest Suite
Enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. 4 mins from Hamilton Zoo, 10-15 mins from base Te rapa , hamilton centre place, hamilton lake, Hamilton garden and Hospital. You will experience living in a comfortable rooms with luxurious private bathroom and a personal lounge that opens to a large deck. Close to all the amenities; easy commute to locations like Raglan, Waitomo Caves, Hobbiton, tauranga and Rotorua. Pleasant experience in a family home "Home away from home"

Ty-ar-y-bryn
My place is close to Rugby and Cricket stadiums, Waterworld, Netball courts, BMX track, Te Rapa race course, river walks and popular Sugarbowl Cafe, one minute from bus stop into the city.. You’ll love my place because of your own private BBQ and outdoor area. Clean and modern unit, in a nice central location.. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers. Our apartment is suitable for self isolation, the only criteria being previous good reviews from airbnb hosts.

Akatea Hill - Peaceful, secluded, rural hideaway
AirBNB Host Awards Winner 2024 - Best Nature Stay. Escape to your handcrafted cabin in the heart of a preserved remnant of native bush, with views of the rolling farmland and a peep of Mt. Karioi. You can sit in complete privacy, reconnect with nature, and enjoy a hot chocolate or a glass of wine as the Tui, Piwakawaka, and Kereru duck and dive around the trees. This is a unique style of accommodation - coming to stay here is a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and tranquility.

The Entertainer
Securely set behind electronic gates in a prime River Rd location, no stone has been left unturned with this stylish renovation. An emphasis was placed on entertaining, and the outdoor living is simply superb enhanced with a gas fireplace, outdoor tv and soothing fish pond. Very sunny with all the creature comforts including Spa, central ducted air-con and double glazing. Extensively landscaped. Fully functional home with all the necessities to enjoy a staycation - you’ll feel right at home!

Central, Luxury Designer Home + Views -By KOSH
Located in Central Hamilton, this property is a combination of convenience & Luxury ✨ 📍Walk » Waterworld, Te Rapa 📍2 min »Te Rapa Race course 📍3 min » St Andrews Golf course 📍5 min » Waikato Stadium 📍5 min » Hamilton Centre or The Base 📍10 min » BNZ Theatre 📍10 min » Claudelands Event Centre 📍10 min » Hamilton Gardens 📍20 min » Hamilton Airport 📍40 min » Waitomo, Raglan or Hobbiton ✅ Tea & Coffee ✅ AC/Heating Add to your Wishlist by clicking the ♥️ in the upper-right corner

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.

Raglan Rural Retreats - Rimu Tent
Experience a relaxing Raglan getaway - glamping style! Be treated in our luxurious tent, with all the amenities you need to relax and unwind. A private space to sit back & sip a glass of wine while around the fire pit. Enjoy a relaxing spa under the stars, or detox in our beautiful traditional Finnish style cedar sauna. Set on a peaceful rural farm with friendly alpacas & ducks, only 8 minutes drive from Raglan township. Leave feeling refreshed after a break away from your busy life.

The Zen Hideaway
Enjoy the lovely setting of this peaceful spot in nature at The Zen Hideaway. Set amongst mature trees in a farm paddock just off the road, The Zen Hideaway is the perfect spot to relax and unwind from life’s demands with a coffee or wine in hand, overlooking lush green farmland and animals. At 6x3m this tiny home is brand new & cosy, with a full ensuite and kitchenette, wifi, queen bed, bbq and even a beautiful outdoor bath!

Moreland Hideaway
Welcome to your peaceful getaway — a unique and relaxing private guesthouse perfect for solo travellers or couples looking for comfort, convenience, and a touch of charm. Inside, you’ll find a light-filled open-plan living and dining area, a well-equipped kitchenette for easy meals, and a comfortable double bedroom with a newly renovated ensuite. Located close to Te Rapa, 5 minutes to expressway & 10 minutes to CBD.
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Green Door on Victoria

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Destinations to explore
- Hobbiton Movie Set
- Hamilton Gardens
- University of Waikato
- McLaren Falls Park
- Bridal Veil Falls
- Hunua Falls
- Karangahake Gorge
- Hakarimata Summit Track
- Waikato Museum
- Ngarunui Beach
- Hunua Ranges Regional Park
- Taitua Arboretum
- Otorohanga Kiwi House & Native Bird Park
- Lake Domain Reserve
- FMG Stadium Waikato
- Kariotahi Beach





