Holiday rentals with a fire pit in Masterton District

Longforde Cottage

Welcome to Longforde, a very special, charming and beautifully furnished cottage attached to our main home but completely independent with your own access and landscaped to ensure your absolute privacy. Set on 4 acres of stunning gardens, each room has private rural views of the countryside and Tararua ranges. We are located at the end of one of Greytowns most beautiful streets, a walkable 2km into the shops and cafes. As well, we are on a popular walking and biking route to the Waiohine river.

Escape to the country- The Sows Ear @ Rahui

Welcome to The Sows Ear @ Rahui 🐷. 45 mins east of Masterton. A renovated cottage in the beautiful established Rahui gardens 🌸 You cant get much more rural than this. No phones, no wifi , just good old fashioned being 'present', hanging out with Mother Nature, listening to the birds, and enjoying the company you are with. Rahui has 3 houses on it, We are in the front house. You may see us walking about, or quad bikes. Rent the ebikes for a sweet as ride to the coast. Two great pubs near by

Private retreat next door to world class winery

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis a short drive from from Greytown, Carterton or Masterton and 25mins from Martinborough. The house is a haven, down a long private drive in park like grounds opening to stunning views over the vineyards. Next to Urlar winery (a bottle of their Pinot Noir welcomes you!) & just a few minutes to 3 more and the Cliffs picnic spot by the river. Cosy fire for winter, fire pit for summer star gazing, four poster bed, kitchen, BBQ, fast EV charger.

Kererū Rest Take time amongst nature

Kererū Rest is in a semi rural position, enjoy relaxing on the deck or in the private outside beautiful bath. There is a bar fridge/freezer, toaster and kettle. Breakfast selection provided eg: muesli, bread, butter, spreads, orange juice,milk, teas and fresh plunger coffee. This may work for travellers who don't plan on spending vacation time cooking although a gas barbeque is available (see photo) Greytown is five minutes away providing boutique shopping and a variety of dining.

​5 o'clock Somewhere: Private High-End Woodland

Awesome | Woodland Retreat ​exquisite Architecture, quiet and situated on a private hectare of mature forest, 7 minutes from Masterton. High-spec, contemporary escape secluded with all-season comfort. ​The Space: Clean, minimalist interiors with three bedrooms and two bathrooms (master ensuite). Light-filled rooms and curated design ​The Experience: Terraced gardens changing with the seasons. Lazy evenings in the spa under the Wairarapa Dark Sky or by the outdoor fire with a glass of wine

Designer house- Sun drenched absolute beach front,

Our unique, stylish four bedroom home is perfect for a family or two families wanting the ultimate beach front experience, with great "lounge" about areas for all age groups. Having two separate lounges, a ping pong table, wifi, 3 smart TVs, fabulous open fire, heatpumps, plenty of boardgames and toys, makes for a great winter holiday..... The golf club and tennis courts are only across the road, and the shop and playground a 5-minute walk away. No groups and ABSOLUTELY no parties.

Petite Barn - Martinborough

Designed for honeymooners, a romantic getaway or a safe and serene solo escape, Petite Barn is your private sanctuary in the heart of nature. Set in landscaped native gardens, this adults-only retreat offers peace and indulgence at every turn. Soak under the Wairarapa dark sky reserve in the outdoor stone bath or share a wine by the firepit. Petite Barn is the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and romance. Wake refreshed in a king-sized bed with freshly brewed coffee to start your day.

Te Māra Hui - The Garden for Gatherings

Stylish garden retreat in Wairarapa’s dark sky country Escape to privacy beneath the Wairarapa’s remarkable dark skies. Soak in the spa under the stars, gather around indoor and outdoor fireplaces, and enjoy a peaceful garden setting in the countryside. Perfectly placed to explore the region, you’re less than 15 minutes from Greytown, 25 minutes from Martinborough’s wineries and close to Masterton’s renowned Moore Wilson’s food store. The famous Clareville Bakery is just minutes away.

Ti Tree Rural Escape

If you need to relax and have a restorative break away then Ti Tree is the place to come. This is an unknown part of the country that has ancient geology and astounding beauty. A walk to the river mouth weather permitting and depending on tides is where you will experience 7000 year old Totara Tree stumps . There are amazing rock formations at the mouth of the Kaiwhata river also. In evening you can relax under the night sky in the private spa pool which is right outside you door.

Neils Whare - Country Retreat Tiraumea

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay at Waitawhiti Station, Northern Wairarapa. Neils Whare is a newly renovated cottage situated on our family owned iconic sheep and beef station. If you are looking for somewhere to relax and enjoy your morning coffee in peace, this is the place to be, our farm offers the perfect getaway. Neils Whare is approx 1hr from Masterton and 50 minutes from Pahiatua. Please note: Neils Whare is 1.5hours from castlepoint beach.

A-Frame. Ideal for families and large groups.

The house for all seasons, occasions and ages. Double glazed with new thermal curtains. Heat pump and log burner in downstairs living room and heatpump in upstairs bedroom to keep you cosy in winter and cool in summer. The grounds are spacious and private. Great for playing games, BBQ and evening drinks on the sun-drenched deck or in front of the outdoor fireplace. Toys, board games, bikes and sports equipment are provided. Prior approval for pets is required ($20 per stay)

Autumn is here, winter is coming

Modern settler cottage on historic Wairarapa property. Hosted by Brigid and Richard. Sleeps up to 8, DIY breakfast. Well-equipped kitchen. Continuous hot water. Starlink Wifi (100mbs), gas barbie, spa pool, brazier pit, trampoline, swimming pool, Smart TV, boules, board games, small book/DVD collection. Wander the 40-acre estate - native and exotic trees, orchard, lawns and paddocks. 7 minutes to Masterton by car. EV charger on site. Quiet cottage in garden setting.