Holiday houses in Waihou River

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 811 reviews

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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Cabin in Okoroire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Blue Springs Cabin , relaxation central

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Enjoy the peacefulness and serenity this unique location has to offer. Enjoy a refreshing swim , relax in the outdoor bath tubs or try your hand at catching a trout. Enjoy the tranquil sound of nature from every aspect. Hot water via gas califont , flushing toilet , solar power , fridge , unlimited WiFi. Note : cabins location requires travelling down a farm track. If track is wet , we offer a vehicle for transportation down to the location.

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An open-plan cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck with seating and an umbrella. The structure is surrounded by various plants and trees, providing a serene environment. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing accessibility to the space.
Cabin in Waihi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

The Garden Retreat Waitawheta

This couples Retreat is ideal for that relaxing , rejuvenating break. This calm stylish space will let you do that. Set in beautiful gardens with views to nearby hills,excellent hikes and river walks nearby.What else could you need for that getaway. A well fitted out cabin with all modern facilities available. Kitchen with cooking facilities and all you require. Queen size bed and inside bathroom with towels,shampoo and body wash supplied. Outside sitting area with barbecue for you to use.

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An outdoor bath is set against a stunning landscape, featuring lush greenery and a calm lake. A wooden tray rests on the tub's edge, accommodating a glass of wine and a small plate, inviting relaxation. Scenic hills and distant trees create a peaceful backdrop.
Home in Piarere
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 319 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

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A wooden deck features a tall bar table accompanied by two sturdy stools, offering a vantage point over rolling green hills. The landscape is bathed in soft evening light, creating a serene backdrop of nature.
Cabin in Maungatautari
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

The Shepherd's Hut

Take a breath of fresh air at our peaceful and rustic country getaway. At our stunning Maungatautari hut, you'll feel a million miles away from anywhere, while being only minutes from local international sporting venues, Takapoto Estate and Karapiro Domain. Only 20mins drive from Cambridge. Our delightful cabin offers the best of country life with your very own private deck, hot tub and Queen-sized bed. Basic kitchen facilities, TV and bathroom are all provided. What more could you want?

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Home in Tauranga
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 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

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Train in Karangahake Gorge
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Train stay with epic river views and outdoor baths

Unplug and unwind above the breath-taking Karangahake Gorge — the perfect couple's getaway. This retreat features a restored train carriage, cosy cabin, and twin outdoor baths, with peaceful nights and outdoor adventure at your doorstep. Explore nearby bush walks, cycle the Hauraki Rail Trail, or borrow one of our 2 bikes and 2 kayaks. Watch the sunrise from the deck and let nature do the rest. This is a rustic stay — please read the full listing to make sure it's the right fit for you.

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A modern cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck that showcases lounge chairs. Large windows invite natural light inside, while manicured gardens with various plants surround the home, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Home in Katikati
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Kaimai Range Country Getaway

Kaimai Range Country Getaway provides a beautiful, modern cottage featuring expansive deck views. This is a perfect location to chill and do nothing or discover the endless attractions the Bay of Plenty has to offer. Whether it’s lazy days on the beach or other energetic activities you can do as little or as much as you wish. Honeymooners enjoy a private, idyllic getaway with starry nights in the outdoor baths with a glass of wine (Robes supplied), which can be used all year round.

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A large two-story guest house is displayed, featuring a rustic black exterior with a metal roof. A porch extends from the front, adorned with open beams and a seating area. Surrounding grassy areas and trees create a natural setting against a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Karapiro
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Hillside Cottage

Nestled between grassland and trees, this guest house is the perfect place to soak up New Zealand’s beautiful nature. Relax watching the birds and scenic hills or get hands on with the family pets. You can feed the alpacas or visit the chicken to collect some eggs. There is always a spare paddock for horsey people visiting the area and plenty of room to park a trailer or boat. We are located 10 min away from Hobbiton, Karapiro lake and 15 min from Cambridge town centre.

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A modern kitchen is visible, featuring a breakfast bar with a bowl of fruit and beverages. A spacious outdoor deck invites relaxation and dining, with stunning views of surrounding hills. An inviting sleeping area is highlighted, showcasing a comfortable bed and wooden paneling.
Cabin in Karangahake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Rest at Rahu

Escape to "Rest at Rahu," a serene haven, surrounded by lush greenery. You're spoilt for choice with excellent dining options 10-20 minutes away and Waihi Beach just a 25-minute drive, indulge in relaxation. Explore Karangahake Gorge walkways 5 minutes down the road. Return to bask in peaceful ambiance, whether in the outdoor bath, on the deck, by the fire, or stargazing from the hammock. It's a special retreat to recharge, create lasting memories, and really relax.

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A modern home with a dark roof is positioned in the background, surrounded by lush green fields. Several cows are seen in the foreground, grazing and standing on the vibrant grass as the sky features soft clouds scattered above.
Home in Matamata
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 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 !

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A charming cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, featuring a spacious wooden deck and well-maintained landscaping. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a mountain view can be seen in the distance, enhancing the serene countryside setting.
Cottage in Waihi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Waitawheta Cottage

Our whimsical cottage is perched near the top of the tranquil Waitawheta Valley at the gateway into the Northern Kaimai Ranges. Enjoy river swimming and hiking right from the property or just relax on the deck and enjoy the beauty of the valley. 5 minute drive to the Hauraki Rail Trail and the award-winning Falls Retreat restaurant. 10 minutes drive into the heart of the Karangahake Gorge and Waihi and 15 minutes through to Paeroa or out to Waihi Beach.

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