Holiday houses in Oaonui

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.

Seafront, Sauna & Architecture_The Surf Nest_Tiny

Welcome to the Surf Nest, a unique getaway experience steps from the Tasman Sea with the magnificent Mount Taranaki and its ranges as backdrop. This architecturally designed, award-winning guesthouse offers you an escape to unwind and recharge. Only a 10 min drive to Ōkato, 20 min to Ōakura and 35 min to New Plymouth, it is close to everything, yet feels remote. Enjoy the simplicity of waking up to the sound of birds and waves with a view on private surf breaks. It doesn't get better than this!

River Belle Glamping

River Belle is set on a working farm only 10 minutes away from the city of New Plymouth. A secluded Glamping site set on 160 acres next to Mangaoraka river. A geodesic dome luxuriously fitted out, is accompanied by a amenities hut, providing a charming kitchen and separate bathroom. The hut has an outdoor bath with view of Mt Taranaki. River Belle Glamping offers truly unique and romantic couples get away. *Please note we use a composting toilet system and we can not host children or pets*

Mid-Century Retreat | Hot Tub, Mountain & Gardens

Mid-century Mountain Lakehouse is true to its name. A newly built mid-century styled retreat sited to showcase stunning views of Taranaki Maunga and our landscaped gardens and lake. If you love mid-century style and vintage design, you'll be in retro-heaven discovering what's here for you to use and enjoy. We have curated a collection of vintage pieces that evoke Kiwi holidays of yesteryear and added modern luxuries. The Lakehouse is self-contained and private, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Mountain view Rural Retreat.

Set amongst camelias and natives in a rustic and developing garden. Surrounded by Taranaki dairy farms, overlooked by the magnificent Mt Taranaki. 45 minute drive from New Plymouth unless you stop in trendy Oakura or have a coffee in the quaint Okato. Ten-minute drive to the vibrant, seaside town of Opunake with its local cafes, Boutique movie Theatre, swimming and fishing beaches. Take a 5-minute drive to Manihi beach, walk on the sandy, wild west coast and enjoy the peace and solitude.

ecoescape: self-contained off-grid tiny-home

Hi I am Edward! check out our insta @ecoescape for more photos + info! This escape is a 2 part tiny home nestled at the base of Taranaki with unmatched mountain views. 15 mins from town and the beach, a stone throw to the mountain and bike tracks this self-contained tiny home is a perfect spot for those wishing to visit Taranaki for an adventure or to unwind. Powered from both solar panels and hydro turbines, this place is as "off-the-grid" as it gets. We look forward to having you stay!

Warm and inviting at 33 on Upper Pungarehu

33 on Upper Pungarehu is located just off of Taranaki's Surf Highway 45 & is centrally located to local surf breaks, fishing spots & cultural sites. Parihaka Marae & settlement is just up the road. The closest town of Rahotu lies 5min drive south, continue south along Surf Highway 45 to popular Opunake Beach. Travelling north Okato is a 10min hop, Oakura a 20min skip & the big smoke New Plymouth a 30min jump. Maunga Taranaki National Park is a 60min scenic drive around the mountain.

Secluded Country Cottage with Mountain View

Welcome to Kaupokonui Cottage – built in the early 1900s and set on a private hedge lined property, this cosy homestead is the perfect place to relax, unwind and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Ideal for families, groups of friends, or someone simply wanting some space to getaway.  Conveniently located close to the Kaupokonui beach, a short drive to Manaia township and a quick trip to Hawera or Opunake, the cottage makes a great base to explore all that South Taranaki has to offer.

The Cabin- luxury stay with sea views

Leave the kids at home and make it a date. Either relaxing inside enjoying a coffee from the breville barista coffee machine or outside on the deck with a beverage enjoying the ocean view this brand new tastefully decorated house is sure to impress. If you love the sound of the ocean this is the place to be. Overlooking the coastal walkway and a five minute walk to the beach or into town why would you want to stay anywhere else. Please note this is not suitable for children under 5.

Beachfront Dune House

Unique beachfront dunetop location in one of the best locations for surf in NZ. Almost private reef and beach breaks right out in front and some of NZ's best surf breaks within a short drive. Recently renovated 2 bedroom house with deck elevated out above the sand dunes. Unobstructed 180 degree views from ocean, across farmland to Mount Taranaki. Extremely private with coastal remote feel but only 5min from Opunake's cafes, pubs and "NZ's best" award winning Fish & Chip shop.

Te Toru Views - Couples Retreat

Te Toru Views - Couples Retreat Nestled between Dawson Falls, Wilkies Pools, and the Stratford Mountain House. Majestic views of Mount Taranaki, Ruapehu, Tongariro, and Ngauruhoe. Distant Sea Views over Hawera. 8.4km to Dawson Falls. 2.9km to Cardiff Centennial Walkway. 5.8km to Hollard Gardens. 9.9km to Mount Egmont viewing Platform. Take this time to Indulge in a luxury cultural wellness journey. Your Host is a Qualified Massage Therapist with an onsite studio.

The Black Yurt

MAX OCCUPANCY 2 Adults & 2 Children under 12 The Black Yurt is situated within Oakura. The surf beach, a number of cafes/restaurants, a pharmacy and a convenience store are within walking distance. Several hiking trails can be found nearby. Accessible via a private staircase, this yurt offers you a comfortable king-size bed, lounge area and kitchenette. The bath and shower are outdoors. A separate small building contains the toilet.