Holiday rentals with a fireplace in Hauraki District

Bakehouse Cottage - Kauaeranga Valley

A tastefully renovated 1 bedroom, fully self -contained Victorian cottage set in 3.5 acres of tranquil, park-like rural land. The property backs onto the Kauaeranga River, a beautiful clean flowing river with an idyllic swimming hole at the end of the property. The majestic Pinnacles walking track is at the end of the road. The cottage is just 5km from the centre of Thames township; everything is nearby, including the popular Hauraki Rail Trail which is a 3.5km cycle from Bakehouse Cottage.

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This property has been freshly renovated to enhance those nostalgic Kiwi bach features as well as providing everything you need for a comfortable, relaxing holiday with friends or family. Short walk to Waihi Beach and village enables you to get supplies, visit interesting shops and art galleries and walking distance to fantastic restaurants and cafes. Our location allows you walking distance to beautiful walking tracks. Enjoy sun drenched decks, barbecues as well as cosy fires when needed.

Resort-Style Beach Sanctuary

Enjoy our resort-style 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, with only a 10-min walk to the beach and shops. Open-plan living which flows to the outdoor entertaining space featuring a BBQ and wood-fired pizza oven. Two bedrooms have private ensuites, and two rooms can be set up as super king or twin beds. Stay entertained with the gym, heated pool, spa pool, and sauna. There is parking for up to 6 cars. Walk or bike to RSA or Saturday farmers market with 4 included bikes. Luxurious year-round relaxation!

Tui Ridge Cottage

Relax, unwind and enjoy a slower pace of life with an escape to beautiful Tui Ridge Cottage set in the picturesque Matahuru Valley North Waikato. Located in the rural settlement of Waiterimu just over an hours drive from Auckland, our unique farm stay experience gives you the opportunity to put your feet up and unplug from daily life. Curl up on the couch and read a book in front of a roaring fire, or enjoy a cup of tea on the deck you might even spot a friendly Tui or Wood Pigeon swooping by.

Best spot in Whangamata: 1950's beachfront bach

Set amongst pohutukawa trees, this original 50's holiday house is located right on Whangamata beach. Enjoy unobstructed views of the ocean from the deck and huge front lawn. The famous Whenuakura (Donut Is.) is opposite as well as Hauturu Motu (Clark Is.), accessible on foot at low tide - a Kiwi rite of passage. Minutes to the local shops, bars and cafes and a short walk to the nearest convenience store. A great children's playground can be found at Island View Reserve at the end of the road.

Hereford Cottage

Welcome to our private romantic getaway at Hereford Cottage. Located in Whakatiwai, north of Kaiaua with a backdrop of the Hunua ranges. We absolutely love living here and thought we would like to share one of our favourite places with others. We offer a beautiful one-bedroom cottage with a lovely outdoor wood fire tub and a romantic little area with a firepit, nestled in a natural setting with views of a stream, native bush and native birds. Enjoy a night or a couple of nights here with us.

Beach Front Bach

This quintessential 1940's kiwi bach has witnessed many beautiful sunsets, storms and change of tides. No matter what the weather or time of year, this house has everything you need to relax and refresh. Located on the scenic Thames-Coromandel Coast Road, just 10 mins North of Thames, this three bedroom house offers everything you need for a coastal getaway. The perfect place to start exploring the Coromandel, with its beautiful bush walks, cycling trails, fishing spots, cafes, and shops.

The Bus Depot.

The Bus Depot is a rustic retreat overlooking the beautiful firth of Thames. A beautifully restored 1979 Bedford bus which has all the modern comforts but still retains original features of the bus, this area has sleeping for two along with kitchen area, fridge, gas stove and a dining area on the covered deck. From the daybed to the loft space or going for a walk on the farm or just sitting in front of the fire you can enjoy the views at this outstanding location.

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.

'Villa Casa Maria' Luxury Tuscan Villa

Welcome to ‘Villa Casa Maria’ WOW! Once you arrive, you'll never want to leave 'Villa Casa Maria' transports you to the tranquil hillsides of Tuscany, lovingly hand crafted mud brick farmhouse, with its own beautiful clear stoney bottom river winding through the property Set well back from the road down a winding drive, Villa Casa Maria, is surrounded with expansive lush green lawns and gardens. It is an amazing quiet waterside Oasis.

Spacious Yurt in quiet valley private river access

Nestled in the secluded ngāhere (native bush), this retreat balances tranquil isolation with adventure. Immerse in the pristine Waitawheta River, hike Mt Karangahake, or explore the historic Windows Walk and Hauraki Rail Trail. Perfectly positioned for day trips: Surf beaches (Waihi/Whangamata) within 30 mins. Tauranga & Hobbiton (Matamata) within 1 hour. Auckland, Rotorua & Coromandel coast within 2 hours.

Holiday getaway

Delightful sunny and warm single level 2 bedroom house located in popular Kiwi Road. Immaculate with extra attention to detail. Spacious open plan living for a relaxing holiday with ranch sliders opening out onto a great entertainment deck with a BBQ. Close to all amenities. 10 min walk to the beach 15 min walk to town 5 min walk to Williamson Golf Course and the Community Centre with swimming pool