Family-friendly holiday rentals in Lake Karapiro

Your sanctuary at our sanctuary

Welcome to Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari! Located on the side of our visitor centre sits a spacious two-bedroom home. It is a relaxing and comfortable place to unwind, with stunning views and amazing walking trails right at your door. We are New Zealand's largest fenced eco-sanctuary, home to 2,500 kiwi which you should be able to hear at night. Your accommodation includes free access for self-guided walks through the Southern Enclosure, or book a tour to get truly immersed in nature.

Lake Edge Stunning views Karapiro

Lake Edge..Lake Karapiro stunning uninterrupted views of the finishing Line of The Worlds Best Rowing, Kayaking, Canoeing, Hydroplanes, Wakarama Water Skiing. Directly opposite Don Rowlands Dam Road Open 10 min HOBBITON 20 min Waikato River Trail 15 min 10 mins CAMBRIDGE 10 mins AVANTIDRONE 50 minutes Waitomo Caves 5 min Boatshed Wedding Auckland International 1 hour 45 min. Australian International Flights into HAMILTON AIRPORT 20 min Guests privacy separate Pavilion from main d

Villa 142 - Central and Luxurious

Two king beds one queen bed Dble sofa bed 1 single bed on request Two bathrooms lockable garage internal access Walking distance to town Air conditioning ducted to each room Electric blankets BBQ Rice Cooker Smart TV 5 min flat walk to village Enquire re pets Fully equipped kitchen Nespresso Machine Towels/shampoo/shower gel/2 hairdryer 2 Portacot on request Wifi Unlimited Garage, with remote Park also in driveway Washing Machine Clothes line Dryer 2 bikes Secure / private back garden

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

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?

The Hilly House, Private Boutique Accommodation

The Hilly House is a hillside property in the heart of the Whitehall district, surrounded by beautiful rural views. Very private. Outdoor baths for relaxing in peace, star gazing with a glass of wine or two. Our friendly and inquisitive llamas will come over to greet you, you can fine their pellets inside the house. There are many lovely walks nearby. Blue Springs in Putaruru, 40 mins. Sanctuary Mt Maungatautari, 35 mins and 10 mins from Lake Karapiro and Cambridge with amazing eateries.

Watershed - Lake Karapiro

Our house has an attached guest suite and is located two minutes walk from the lake and Don Rowlands centre, licenced Podium Cafe, boat ramp . You cannot get closer. We are 20 mins from Hobbiton, 25 mins to world famous Hamilton Gardens, 55 mins to Rotorua, and 40 min to Waitomo caves. A great 2-3 day round trip. The unit has two bedrooms with ensuites, its own lounge area and kitchenette . Room 1 has a King size bed and Room 2 two king singles. There is also a double sofabed.

Karapiro Lake Oasis - 150 mtr to waters edge/cycle

6 minute drive from Cambridge, opposite Karapiro lake, Mighty River Domain, 100 metres away! Fieldays Mystery Creek 20 mins , 30 minutes Hobbiton, 1 hour Waitomo caves, 20 minutes Hamilton airport, 1 hour to Rotorua and 2 hours to Auckland. Guests love the location, stunning views, gardens, the quiet, birdsongs, comfy bed and beautiful linen, immaculately clean and spacious property, a private balcony where you can watch the world go by!" Perfect for singles or couples.

Cambridge Pool House, Saint Kilda!

Your very own relaxing pool house. A standalone dwelling opening directly onto a fabulous swimming pool with a private veranda. - Spacious master bedroom with quality plush king bed - Comfortable living with queen sofa bed - Luxe Foxtrot linen - Nespresso, tea, salt, pepper - Plug in cooktop, toastie maker, microwave, airfryer - Bar fridge - Free Wifi - Smart TV - Swimming pool - Outdoor bean bags, sofa - Highchair/Porta cot on request - Playhouse and swings - Fruit orchard

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.

Luxurious Mountain View Home with Spa

Welcome to our unique and tranquil family home in Southern Waikato. A short drive from Hobbiton, Rotorua and Waitomo Caves, this carefully crafted three bedroom home is perched on the edge of the river valley offering breathtaking views of Mt Maungatautari from multiple vantage points. After exploring famous local river trails by foot, return to this spacious retreat featuring a vast lawn area, multiple outdoor dining spaces and luxurious outdoor spa.

Fantail Farm Loft - Cambridge

A private, peaceful and spacious self contained guest suite located on a beautiful lifestyle block with a native bush outlook and views of the countryside. (Update 20th August): Spring lambs are here! We love NZ's native birds and here you will find a small oasis of native plants and bird feeders. Fantail, Tui, Kereru & Ruru are regular visitors. Relax inside or out on the spacious deck. Staying here you will feel like you're in a treehouse!