Holiday houses in Makaretu River

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features high ceilings with wooden beams. A comfortable sofa is positioned across from a small wooden coffee table. Light enters through a tall arched window. Decorative artwork complements the neutral wall color, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in Ōtāne
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

'The Phoenix on Miller' Modern loft style

No cleaning fees! Very unique, with everything you need. Unwind in this beautiful former and fully renovated pottery shop in Otane village - 3 minutes drive from the main highway (easy!). 25 minutes from Hastings, 40 minutes from Napier and only 30-40 minutes from the most beautiful beaches in Hawkes Bay. Our place is fully self-contained. The beautiful original cobble stone floors, high ceilings with its rafters, french doors and modern interior create a light and warm loft-style feeling.

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A charming entrance is framed by a blossoming tree, providing a canopy of pink flowers. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, while a stone pathway leads to the exterior of the accommodation. The clear blue sky enhances the inviting appearance of the setting.
Guesthouse in Pakipaki
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

Casual Country Stopover

Self-contained accommodation, with the peace and quiet of the country but great proximity to town and other activities. This is a stand-alone sleep out with a private bathroom, television, mini refrigerator, microwave and breakfast facilities( jug, toaster) Only 10 minutes drive to beautiful Havelock North village or Hastings town, and we are Wine Country central at only 7 minutes to the start of the Bridge Pa Triangle (a collection of different wineries, a must visit- on your bike is best!).

Top Guest favourite
A private pool area features a light blue pool surrounded by a gray stone patio. Two white lounge chairs are positioned near the water, and the wooden house is complemented by lush greenery and colorful plants in the background.
Guest suite in Dannevirke
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

5peaks Dannevirke Peaceful Guest Suite

Our peaceful 1-bedroom guest suite has everything you need for your Dannevirke stay. We provide free continental breakfast. During your stay, you can also enjoy the convenience of the pool, private bathroom, full kitchen, secure off street parking. Our Airbnb is within driving distance to several popular restaurants, hikes, and cafes. An ideal base to explore Dannevirke. The bedroom area is located in a loft with stairs for access. We also have a friendly boxer dog who will love to say hello.

Top Guest favourite
A covered deck area is presented, featuring a round table and several chairs, surrounded by vibrant orange and white flowers. In the background, a lush green hedge and a hanging planter are visible, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Longlands
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Rosser Retreat Garden, Animals, Bikes, Wineries

This serene and comfortable cottage is in a private location on a rural lifestyle property, just 15 minutes from both Havelock North and Hastings, within easy cycling distance to the Bridge Pa wineries, including Trinity Hill, Ash Ridge, Oak Estate & more. Free use of bikes A delightful garden with rural views and friendly sheep, goats & pony Your host, Sue, will provide continental breakfast for two, delivered to your room for you to enjoy in private. Private entrance and safe parking.

Top Guest favourite
A tranquil view showcasing a small lake surrounded by lush greenery, with a cabin visible near the water's edge. A large weeping willow tree offers shade, while rolling hills and farmland provide a picturesque backdrop. The scene conveys a sense of privacy and natural beauty.
Farm stay in Waituna West
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Richcrest Farm Stay-Self contained Cabin

Richcrest Cabin is built for two people. Off the grid and eco-friendly. Set beside a small lake and totally private. Enjoy the company of New Zealand's beautiful birds, Tui, Fantail and an abundance of Kereru. The cabin provides a stunning peaceful private retreat to escape from the trappings of modern life. Double glazed, fully insulated, infinity gas and a 100 year old weeping willow tree to relax and unwind under. Situated on a traditional New Zealand sheep and beef hill country farm.

Top Guest favourite
A young lamb stands in the foreground of a grassy field, surrounded by adult sheep grazing peacefully. Towering trees are visible in the background, framing the rolling hills of the landscape under a clear sky, creating a serene rural scene.
Farm stay in Ormondville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Stoneridge Farmstay, bed and breakfast

Stoneridge Farmstay is a peaceful working Sheep & Beef farm where you can enjoy the stunning rolling landscape of the Tararua region. Enjoy a quiet evening in the country amongst the birds and gardens, Wake up to the peace & quiet of country living. Visit the calves, Goats, sheep and our farm dog family. We provide a spacious room with queen bed and ensuite, satellite TV, tea and coffee facilities. Within 10 mins drive to Dannevirke & Norsewood. Both towns provide cafes/bars & shopping.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden interior is featured, showcasing a spacious bed dressed in neutral linens. A small bedside lamp and a wooden table with a basin are present. A woven basket sits on the floor beside a colorful rug, enhancing the homely atmosphere. Natural light fills the room.
Farm stay in Mangaweka
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Historic Shearers Quarters Warm and Toasty

The Historic Shearers Quarters are located 11 kms from SH1, on a working farm that has remained in the family for four generations. We are based in the beautiful Kawhatau Valley. A unique accommodation in the heart of the Rangitikei. Light the old shacklock stove, sit back and enjoy peace and quiet- all while only 10 mins from the superb Dukes Roadhouse Cafe. Please note this is a Historic Shearer's Quarters. If you have mobility issues please be aware there are no ramps and only steps.

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A wooden cottage with large windows offers a welcoming exterior, featuring a spacious deck. A barbecue grill and chairs are present on the deck, ideal for outdoor dining. The surrounding area includes well-maintained landscaping with stones and grass.
Cottage in Ōhingaiti
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

Ohingaiti Farm Cottage

Located on State Highway 1... 2 hours south of Taupo, 2 hours north of Wellington & 1 hour to Ohakune. Enjoy a wine on the deck looking out at the operating sheep and beef farm. Our restored shearers quarters are modern, warm, bright and comfortable. Double glazed, fireplace, insulated, infinity gas and beautifully decorated. We have free Wifi. ChromeCast on the TV. Pet friendly and kennels can be provided. Meals can be provided! Check out Insta/FB for our latest photos & info.

Top Guest favourite
The interior of the yurt showcases a spacious layout with a queen bed, a bunk bed, and a comfortable seating area. Bright textiles and cushions add color, while natural light filters through the lattice walls. Soft rugs cover the floor, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Yurt in Takapau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Takapau Yurt Experience

Situated in the side garden by the main house on a privately owned sheep farm (42 acres). Stunning views across the valley from behind the yurt and mountain views from the beautiful native garden surrounding the house. Guest bathroom is inside the main house. Breakfast is included and dinner is available at request and additional charge from my fully licenced food truck. Local superette 5mins drive away in the village, several nearby bush walks and wineries within a 15 min drive.

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view showcases two charming buildings, one with a green roof and white exterior, surrounded by spacious lawns and trees. A vehicle is parked nearby, indicating accessibility. The scenic backdrop of rolling hills adds to the tranquil environment.
Place to stay in Āpiti
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

The Last Church in Apiti

The Last Church in Āpiti is the ultimate escape to relax and discover the stunning Manawatū. In 2021, we were recognised by the NZ Herald as one of the top wellness retreats to visit. Located in the quaint village of Āpiti, set in a valley at the base of the Ruahine Ranges, this renovated Sunday School is a cosy and quirky base to explore the ranges, glow worms, swimming holes, and more. We have a roaring wood burner fire and an outdoor cast iron bath tub for you to enjoy.

Top Guest favourite
A modern, single-story home is set against a backdrop of lush green grass and towering trees. The exterior features a combination of dark cladding and wooden accents. A spacious deck with outdoor seating overlooks the surrounding landscape, providing a relaxing outdoor space.
Farm stay in Tikokino
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Boutique rural retreat, outdoor baths, scenic view

Hindsight B&B is a brand new three bedroom home. Located over a stunning rural landscape in Tikokino, Central Hawkes Bay. Kick back and enjoy a soak in our two outdoor bathtubs, overlooking endless views towards Te Mata peak, Mt Erin and Kahuranaki. Our B&B is styled with up market, boutique homewares including luxury designer linen. We are located 35 minutes from Hastings and 50 minutes from Napier. If you want a peaceful retreat away from the hustle, come and stay!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a large bed with neutral bedding, flanked by woven lamps. Wooden flooring complements the light-colored walls. A patterned rug adds comfort, while large windows offer views of the lush garden. Additional seating and a small desk are visible in the background.
Condo in Havelock North
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 687 reviews

Gorgeous light filled studio in lovely garden.

Our studio apartment is totally self contained, with wonderful wooden floors and light streaming in from the garden one looks onto. Perfectly situated a few minutes drive between Havelock North and Hastings and decorated with a Colonial African slant. We always leave muesli, fruit, milk, and croissants in the fridge for our guests to enjoy on their FIRST morning, so they can relax and not have to go out for breakfast. Tea and coffee are always provided.

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