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Explore 30 holiday rentals in Karapiro

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Karapiro holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Karapiro holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Karapiro rentals

4.9 Average rating
Karapiro stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated house rentals in Karapiro
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New Modern House in Matamata - Close to Hobbiton
You will be close to everything when you stay at this lovely new recently built modern home that's centrally located in the heart of Matamata town. Tui Lane Holiday Home & BnB is close to the entrance of Matamata’s beautiful Centennial Drive, a stunning botanical park walk winding its way through the town centre of Matamata - a quick 1min walk away. A 5min walk to town and i-site, a short drive to Hobbiton, the house is very centrally located to town and nearby shops, services and attractions!
ValueLocationQuiet
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Rare Gem in Tamahere - for 14+ space galore
Exceptional home in rural setting 10mins from Hamilton. Views across to Mt Pirongia. Fabulous outdoor/indoor flow. 2 mins from Punnet Cafe, Forever Bound, Mixture, Tieke Golf, Narrows Landing + Gails of Tamahere, market, 4km from airport, Mystery Creek + Fieldays. Easy day trips less than 1hr to Hobbiton, Tauranga, Raglan (surf), Karapiro (rowing, sailing), Waitomo Caves (rafting, glow worms). Pool, putting green, 70sqm pergola in 4 ac. Ideal for family occasions, corporate groups + retreats
FamilyValueHospitality
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Your sanctuary at our sanctuary
Welcome to Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari! Located on the side of our visitor centre sits a spacious two-bedroom home. It is a relaxing and comfortable place to unwind, with stunning views and amazing walking trails right at your door. We are New Zealand's largest fenced eco-sanctuary, home to 2,500 kiwi which you should be able to hear at night. Your accommodation includes free access for self-guided walks through the Southern Enclosure, or book a tour to get truly immersed in nature.
ValueLocationDecor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Lake Karapiro Vista - with a WOW view
My comfortable home overlooks Lake Karapiro. It has superb, uninterrupted, water, mountain and country views. Sunsets can be amazing and you can see it all while relaxing in the outdoor bath. The home is close to many activities and places of interest eg. Waikato River Trails, Hobbiton, Blue Spring, Arapuni Suspension bridge , Sanctuary Mountain and Riverside Adventures. Rotorua is nearby and has so much to offer. Eg. try ziplines with Rotorua Canopy Tours. 10% discount using code VISTA10
FamilyLocationDecor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
The Lookout A perfect Romantic Hideaway
Enjoy the lovely private setting of this newly built Romantic Retreat offering incredible bush and coastal views. Located in the scenic Minden Hills overlooking the beautiful Bay of Plenty you will find "The Lookout " Wake to the stunning views over morning coffee. Luxuriate in a warm soak in the outdoor Balinese Stone Bath. Enjoy your evening drink watching the spectacular sunsets. Immerse yourself in nature with a Bush walk through the Minden Bush Reserve which surrounds the property
ValueLocationKitchen
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Central 60s refurbished cutie
Centrally located between the city and the Base shopping precinct, our refurbished stylish 60s inspired 3-bedroom home puts you close to all the action of Hamilton. Private and positioned off the road, we offer a well-appointed kitchen, beautifully styled bedrooms with options for 2 couples or a family, modern bathroom, large private deck, full laundry facilities, and off street parking . Popular facilities Te Rapa pool complex and St Andrew’s golf course are less than a 5 min drive away
LocationFamilyParking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
Rural Getaway on Chamberlain
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Nestled near the picturesque Karapiro Lake, this modern accommodation provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its proximity to breathtaking natural wonders like the Sanctuary Mountain and Mystery Creek, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Just a short drive away from Te Awamutu, Cambridge, and the charming Rosenvale reception centre.Come and discover a slice of paradise
LocationValueBarbecue
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Willow View
We invite you to come and relax and unwind in our spacious modern home in the heart of the Hinuera Valley with lovely rural views. Set in a fabulous location this beautiful home only 10 minutes to Hobbiton Movie Set.A great base to commute for days out to Rotorua, Hamilton, Tauranga and 5 minutes to Red Barn venue.Well equipped for all your needs private parking and double garage available .Continental breakfast supplied .We look forward to hosting you !
FamilyValueAccess
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Signal Ridge- Neighbouring Hobbiton, stunning view
Signal Ridge Cottage is a renovated and modern little cottage, located on a working dairy farm 14km from Matamata. Neighbouring Hobbiton, and with beautiful views of the Kaimai Ranges, we have all you need for comfort away from home. Enjoy the toast, cereal, yoghurt, eggs, fruit and milk provided for your breakfast during your stay as well as complimentary tea and coffee. There is a fully equipped kitchen and laundry with washer and dryer for your use.
FamilyValueBackyard
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 835 reviews
Luxurious Mountain View Home with Spa
Welcome to our unique and tranquil family home in Southern Waikato. A short drive from Hobbiton, Rotorua and Waitomo Caves, this carefully crafted three bedroom home is perched on the edge of the river valley offering breathtaking views of Mt Maungatautari from multiple vantage points. After exploring famous local river trails by foot, return to this spacious retreat featuring a vast lawn area, multiple outdoor dining spaces and luxurious outdoor spa.
ValueFamilyBiking
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
A Place in the Paddock
This properties entrance is on the Hauraki Cycle Trail, only 2.5 km from town. The cottage is surrounded by farm land. You will have exclusive use of this 3 bedroom country home which easily accommodates 7 people. An 11 minute drive to the sensational Wairere Falls bush walk . 17 minutes to Hobbiton Movie set . Has foam mattresses for groups up to 11 as well as a portacot. Please be aware of electric fences on driveway( but not near house surroundings )
ValueFamilyTV
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews
Walk to Lake, Hospital & CBD – Prime Location
Lemon Tree Cottage is a comfy spot just a minute’s walk from the hospital and close to the lake and CBD. You can chill out in the bright living room, cook in the full kitchen, and you can get a good night’s sleep in air-conditioned bedrooms. Take peaceful walks by the lake or you can relax in the garden. And the best part? For every night you stay, we donate $10 to help treat the awesome NICU staff to lunch at the hospital.
LocationFamilyQuiet
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviewsPopular amenities for Karapiro house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Holiday Home w/ Pool & Spa Air‑con All Bdrms Cozy
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Spacious3bd Home⭑Full Kitchen⭑All Mod Cons⭑All SKY
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Spacious rural home on Zig Zag
LocationFamilyCleanliness
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Rolling Hills Retreat
ValueFamilyAmenities
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
Home in Cambridge
LocationFamilyKitchen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Lifestyle house experience.
LocationFamilyAmenities
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
INNER CITY Retreat - 5 mins walk to CBD
FamilyLocationQuiet
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Beauty on Birchwood
LocationFamilyLayout
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Rockridge Cottage
FamilyLocationNearby
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
Rangatira Residence
FamilyLocationHospitality
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Tea Tree House
FamilyLocationComfort
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Stylish Spacious St Kilda
LocationFamilyAccuracy
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Karapiro rowers dream near town!
LocationFamilyCondition
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Cottage style 5 bedroom home
LocationFamilyHeating
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
Central Stay Cambridge
LocationLaundryCleanliness
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
10 Parade Getaway: Near Hobbiton
LocationFamilyQuiet
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Little House on St Kilda
FamilyValueLaundry
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
Spanking new park view retreat
FamilyLocationCleanliness
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Modern, spacious, walk to town
FamilyLocationIndoor spaces
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
The Hampton – Modern Retreat
FamilyLocationSleep quality
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
The Home on the Hill
LocationFamilyComfort
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Charming Meets Modern with Private Garden Retreat
FamilyValueQuiet
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Shire Peak Farm - Near Hobbiton, Stunning Views
FamilyValueGetting around
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Spencer
FamilyLocationBiking
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Karapiro?
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| Avg. price | $406 NZD | $418 NZD | $407 NZD | $406 NZD | $411 NZD | $402 NZD | $428 NZD | $411 NZD | $409 NZD | $400 NZD | $393 NZD | $402 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 12°C | 10°C | 8°C | 7°C | 8°C | 9°C | 11°C | 13°C | 16°C |
Destinations to explore
- Hobbiton Movie Set
- Mount Maunganui
- Redwoods Treewalk
- Hamilton Gardens
- University of Waikato
- McLaren Falls Park
- Rotorua Central
- Papamoa Hills Regional Park
- Bridal Veil Falls
- Mount Hot Pools
- Mitai Maori Village
- Karangahake Gorge
- Agrodome
- Polynesian Spa
- Bayfair
- Pilot Bay Beach
- Hakarimata Summit Track
- Baywave TECT Aquatic and Leisure Centre
- Kaiate Falls
- Kuirau Park
- Hamilton Zoo
- Te Puia Thermal Park
- Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village
- Tauranga Art Gallery





