Holiday rentals with a kayak in New Zealand

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Top-rated Accommodation with a Kayak in New Zealand

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A riverside view features a wooden dock with a patterned blanket draped over a metal chair. Lush greenery surrounds the tranquil water, which reflects the clear blue sky, creating a peaceful setting for relaxation.

Cabin in Okoroire

RiversideRetreat EcoCabin Kathrynmacphail1@gm ail

Off the grid, solar only cabin. Rustic with basic ammenities , hand built,natural cleaning products, linens and recycled materials Dogs welcome but no aggressive dogs please Wake up to river views from your swinging king size bed, enjoy the river pontoon or laze on the hammock, enjoy the ambience of the fire pit or hot tub. There are insects so please bring long layers for protection Close to Hobbiton, Te Waihou Blue springs and Waiwere falls Arriving late, follow the solar lights down drive.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 811 reviews

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A uniquely structured treehouse presents natural wooden elements and a playful slide. Surrounded by lush trees, soft evening light highlights the slanted roof and deck area. An accolade badge indicating 'Small Home of the Year 2022' adds a distinctive touch to the image.

Treehouse in Korito

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.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

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A modern single-story home is nestled among lush native bush, surrounded by vibrant greenery and mature trees. A spacious deck extends from the house, offering outdoor seating to enjoy the serene natural setting. The well-maintained garden features a variety of shrubs and plants.

Home in Havelock

Paradise in the Marlborough Sounds

The perfect spot for your next getaway. Located 10 minutes from Havelock and 45 minutes from Blenheim, on arrival you’ll find yourself surrounded by native bush and abundant bird life. Our Kayaks for your use, & our shoreline deck are a 2 minute walk down to the beach. A great spot to relax in the sun. Outdoor BBQ area and spa pool sets the scene for your relaxing break away. All sliding doors open up onto a large deck, perfect for soaking in the picturesque view. Our mooring may be available

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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Home in Fox River

Kai’s Retreat - No Clean Fee / EV Charger Onsite

Just 10 minutes north of Punakaiki, Kai’s Retreat sits high on the hillside overlooking the Tasman Sea, offering breathtaking sunsets and a true sense of peace and seclusion. Relax in the outdoor bath, surrounded by native bush, birdsong, and sweeping coastal views. It’s the perfect place to slow down, reconnect with nature, and experience the raw beauty of New Zealand’s West Coast. Spend your days exploring rugged beaches, nearby rivers, and the region’s incredible walking and biking tracks.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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A spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by modern black chairs. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows offer unobstructed views of the ocean and shoreline, flooding the room with natural light. The serene seascape creates a calming backdrop for meals.

Home in Pukehina

Pukehina Penthouse: Exclusive luxurious beachfront

You just feel rejuvenated here. Stunning at Pukehina Beach, this property offers sunshine, sand and swimming on your doorstep with views to take your breath away. Luxurious entertaining spaces plus spa pool on the deck overlooking the beach to welcome spectacular sunrises, or a rural outlook to take in the sunsets. 3 min drive to the local Surf Club with a safe swimming beach, patrolled during summer so great for families. Laid out for indoor outdoor living, making the most of the all day sun.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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Large bifold doors open to reveal a breathtaking view of Lake Rotoiti. The inviting interior includes a comfortable floral-patterned armchair and a small table, with sunlight enhancing the airy feel. The natural landscape features trees lining the water's edge, providing a serene backdrop.

Tiny home in Rotoiti-Rotoehu

Kotare Lakeside Studio Apartment

You won’t want to leave this charming, one-of-a-kind place. Right on the edge of the beautiful lake Rotoiti. Relax to the sound of the lapping waves and native bird song. Bifold doors open onto your private deck right by the waters edge. Park your boat/jet ski on the jetty ready for your next adventure AND you can even bring your fur child with you. Outside bath is "rustic" Outstanding bush walks, water falls, hot pools, glow worms and only 20 mins from Rotorua. We wash your dishes!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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A private outdoor area is framed by lush tropical plants, featuring a spa pool on a wooden deck. In the background, the imposing mount Manaia is visible against a clear blue sky, with sunlight illuminating the scene.

Guest suite in Whangarei Heads

Adorable 1 bedroom oasis with private spa & sauna

Your tropical hideaway awaits! 🌴 The Banana Hut is a bright, private, romantic retreat in stunning Taurikura Bay with magical views of Mount Manaia. Soak in your own spa pool, rinse off under the warm outdoor shower, or unwind in the sauna. Bikes and kayaks are ready for exploring, and the beach is just a 5 minute stroll away. Surf, hike, fish, or simply relax and let nature restore you in this peaceful coastal paradise surrounded by palms, birdsong, sunshine, or beneath the stars.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews

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A spacious deck made of light wood features a dining area and views of the surrounding natural landscape. Inside, a comfortable sleeping area is adorned with earthy tones and mood lighting. Outside, a wooden jetty extends into the tranquil water, framed by verdant foliage.

Guesthouse in Okere Falls

The Love Shack Lake Rotoiti. Absolute Lake Edge.

Romantic & secluded this self-contained cottage is nestled amongst native bush. Metres from the water's edge, with jetty & ramp, free use of kayaks, Stand up paddleboards. 25 minutes from Rotorua, just 15 minutes from the airport. 5 minutes to the nearest cafe. Enjoy bushwalks or world-class mountain biking in the Redwood Forest. kayaking on the lake or even take in a rafting trip on the famous Kaituna river. A 2017 Bach of the Year -Gold medalist for the "Charm" category.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

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A modern villa is showcased against a dramatic sunset sky, featuring large glass windows that allow natural light to illuminate the interior. A stylish outdoor seating area, with comfortable chairs and a sofa, is surrounded by landscaped grass and boulders.

Villa in Hamurana

Toka Ridge Lake View Lux Villa 2bd2bth w/ CedarSpa

A place to breathe easy, relax and have fun in stylish comfort overlooking Lake Rotorua and rolling hills. This modern 2 bedroom 2 bathroom villa, nestled amongst boulders, native bush and modern art is one of four separate neighbouring villas suitable for up to 4 guests. Explore the private beach (shared with 3 other villas), BBQ with your friends or soak in the cedar hot tub under the stars (hot tub is shared with three other villas). Escape together to Toka Ridge.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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Apartment in Mapua

Coastal Calm | Luxe Stay with Views, Bath & Fire.

Pōhutukawa Farm is a luxe, light-filled apartment with breathtaking views over the Waimea Inlet. Big windows, high ceilings and space to unwind, dance, or soak in the outdoor bath. Set on peaceful farmland with friendly animals, an outdoor fire, and a calm, minimal interior made for slow mornings and golden hour magic. Private, stylish and relaxed—ideal for a romantic escape or a joyful weekend with good tunes, good wine and wide open skies. Pure bliss.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

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A view from inside the bach showcases a spacious deck surrounded by greenery, with a wooden dining table and Adirondack chairs. Lake Rotoiti is visible in the background, framed by lush trees, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

Apartment in Okere Falls

Tranquil Couples Retreat Rotorua- Okere Falls.

This architecturally designed bach enjoys a private sunny aspect, with stunning views across Lake Rotoiti. It is located in a quiet street surrounded by trees. Features include: full sun, north facing deck with BBQ and views of the lake, double glazing, heat pump, wood fire, full kitchen with dishwasher, large oven, gas hobs and microwave. Bring your boat for trout fishing, trips to the lake-side hot mineral pools and exploring the lake.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 604 reviews

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A private outdoor bath is set against a stunning sunset view over the harbour. Flanked by candles, a glass of red wine rests nearby, creating a serene atmosphere. The tranquil scene invites relaxation amid nature.

Tiny home in Waikato District

The Gazebo

Escape to The Gazebo, an award-winning hideaway perched above Raglan Harbour on a private permaculture farm. Crafted from native timber, this one-of-a-kind retreat features an outdoor galley kitchen, gas-heated shower, and a private outdoor bath with breathtaking sunset views. Wake to birdsong, unwind beneath star-filled skies, and experience authentic New Zealand nature just minutes from Raglan.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews