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Artist's Country Hideaway
Private, 1 bedroom guest suite. Queen bed with memory foam topper and luxurious 1000 thread count sateen sheets in summer or cosy brushed cotton in winter. Decorated with original artwork including pieces made by myself, a local artist and musician. Situated on our family lifestyle block, you'll be sharing this peaceful location with native birds and our welcoming family. Although you're close by, your area is very separate and quiet. You have your own private patio area soak up the countryside.

Modern, Tranquil Tree Bach near the beach
Stay 3 and only pay for 2 nights weekdays through Winter Special discount applied on booking request This wonderfully modern house is positioned on a large, quiet & private section close to the main beach. This light and sunny home opens out to a sun-drenched deck from every room via sliding and large stacker doors. Relax reading a book in the swing chair on the deck and listening to the tui sing in the established bush. Fall asleep to the calm running of the stream outside both bedroom doors

Gardeners' Cottage (Breakfast included)
This charming Cape Cod-style cottage offers tranquil and private country-style accommodation. Breakfast is included, featuring a selection of muesli, yogurt, toast, and spreads. Inside the cottage, you'll find a convenient kitchenette equipped with a small fridge, microwave, convection oven, hobs, and a toaster. Nestled amidst berry farms and renowned country-style cafes, restaurants, and boutiques, Gardeners Cottage is just a 10-minute drive from downtown Hamilton & 15 minutes from Cambridge.

SeaView Retreat - Awesome Autumn & Amazing Views
Are you seeking a secluded retreat for two, where you can sit in an outdoor bath and sip champagne, while watching an incredible sunset? Listen to surf as you lie under amazing stars, viewing the Milky Way in all its glory! Watch deer as they scamper in front of the deck, and if you are lucky, see Orcas as they swim up the coast? Based near Karioitahi Beach (less than 55 minutes from Auckland Airport), our Award Winning Seaview Retreat will ensure you have incredible memories to treasure.

Foudre Suite w/Hot Tub @ Barrelled Wines Raglan
Just search 'Barrelled Wines Raglan' — we're more than just a place to stay; discover our vineyard, wine, and coastal escapes. Nature, hot tub, privacy and magical sunsets — this self-contained guest house with queen bed ticks all the boxes for a memorable getaway, just 30 minutes from charming Raglan township. Overlooking Ruapuke Beach and set within our private vineyard at the foothills of Mt Karioi, this is a unique opportunity to stay at a remote location without compromising on comfort.

Whakatā Retreat Raglan
Modern & stylish 2 bedroom retreat with cosy lounge, full kitchen, bathroom, outdoor dining, expansive deck with luxurious nature bath nestled beside native bush. Listen to bird song while enjoying the elevated rural vista of Mt Karioi and distant ranges. Just 10 mins from Raglan town and all it has to offer - harbour activities, world famous surf breaks, Mt Karioi, Waireinga (Bridal Veil) falls, boutique shopping, funky cafes and bars. A place to whakatà ( take breath, rest & relax)

Hedges Estate "La Cottage” private self contained
New build with amazing country views. Sit back and sip a wine and watch the sun go down while you rest and relax. Our park like grounds with english style gardens and friendly animals to talk to will help you unwind on our 60 acres. We have regional parks, black sand beaches, local tracks to ride your mountain bikes or take your kayak for a paddle within easy distance from our home. Pack a picnic and walk to our rock bottom stream or just enjoy a quiet country walk on our farmland.

Karearea Farm Cottage
Karearea Cottage is on 4 acres with a horse and pony next to the cottage. We are central to the Waikato, minutes from the Waikato Expressway/SH1 - approx. an hours drive to Auckland, west coast surfing/fishing beaches like Raglan, 90 mins to east coast Coromandel's world renowned beautiful beaches, a short drive to Hakarimata bushwalks with 800 year old Kauri, Golf Course, Hot Pools, Huntly Speedway, 20 minutes to Hamilton, Hampton Downs Raceway, and lovely cafe's a short drive.

Banana Blossom Bungalow - with outdoor bath
Kick back and relax in this tranquil stylish hideaway. So close to town but hidden in a private tropical garden full of Tuis and butterfly’s. This newly finished boutique bungalow has everything you need for a relaxing stay - Spacious living area with a smart tv & basic cooking facilities, covered outdoor area with BBQ joins a separate beautiful bedroom with ensuite and washing machine. You may feel like you are in Bali here, but Raglan Main Street is just 600 m away

Modern Rural 2brm Cabin with Amazing Views
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil, rural getaway. Sit out on the deck with a glass of wine, soak in the view and let the world melt away. This modern 2 bedroom cabin is fully selfcontained, seperate from main house, with everything you need to relax. 45mins from Auckland airport and located halfway between Auckland and Hamilton CBD's, the surrounding district offers stunning natural walks, surf beaches, adrenalin adventures, vinyards and fine dining options.

Te Aka Raukura - close to town & surf
Unwind and enjoy being close to town, surf, and everything Whāingaroa-Raglan has on offer. Watch the sunset from the deck, cozy up in front of the fire, or grab a flat white from the cafe around the corner. WINTER UPDATE: we’ve stocked up on firewood, the firebox is ready for chilly nights. The perfect surfer’s retreat on the west side of the one-way bridge, just a quick drive to Manu Bay. A great spot for kids! And pets are welcome!

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 a mezzanine loft, 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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Heritage Coastal Cottage - Outdoor Baths with view

Mountain Rise Retreat - Luxury with a Spa

Flight of the Kereru

Surf and Sunsets - Beach getaway

Akatea Hill - Peaceful, secluded, rural hideaway

Olives Nest

Black Magic – Stylish Rural Escape,Views & Privacy

Raglan Rural Retreats - Rimu Tent
Destinations to explore
- Mission Bay
- Spark Arena
- Piha Beach
- Mount Smart Stadium
- Sky Tower
- Hamilton Gardens
- Cheltenham Beach
- Auckland Domain
- Rainbow's End
- Auckland Zoo
- Eden Park
- The University of Auckland
- University of Waikato
- Auckland Botanic Gardens
- Whatipu
- SKYCITY Auckland Casino
- The Trusts Arena
- Sylvia Park Shopping Centre
- Bridal Veil Falls
- Viaduct Harbour
- Princes Wharf
- Hunua Falls
- Kohimarama Beach
- Ambury Regional Park





