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An outdoor patio area is presented with modern gray furniture, including a rectangular table and spacious sectional seating. Lush greenery is featured in pots around the space, and natural light filters through sheer curtains framing a large glass door.
Flat in Peka Peka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

Tasman Views

Our self-contained studio is situated away from the main house and is ideal for a couple, solo adventurers, and business travellers. We provide a comfy bed and continental breakfast. The studio has beautiful views across farmlands to the Tararua Mountain Ranges and sea views the other side. A 10min stroll takes you to our picturesque beach, via scenic walkways. Peka Peka Beach is great for swimming, walking, or just sitting and relaxing. There are masses of tracks and trails accessible from here and within the Kapiti area, for biking and walking or tramping. A trip to Kapiti Island from Paraparaumu, is a must for nature lovers. For those wanting a more relaxed stay, there are really good cafes and restaurants nearby. Harrison's Garden Cafe in Peka Peka, is great and there is a good variety of eateries at Waikanae Beach. The Shoreline Cinema in Waikanae Township, 5 mins drive away, also for coffee and cake, or well selected wines.

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The exterior view of the Tui Suite is highlighted by a softly illuminated patio with two woven chairs. Large glass doors provide a glimpse into the serene interior, with views of distant mountains and a tranquil evening sky in shades of blue.
Guest house in Western Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Tui Suite at Wairarapa's Lakeview Lodge

Welcome to our peaceful escape location. Just 60 minutes from Wellington, your private suite overlooks Lake Wairarapa and is surrounded by farmland, bush and lake views and includes your own private spa and gardens - a perfect place to escape, gaze at the night sky, and relax. Single nights available Sunday-Thursday, no cleaning fees, a light breakfast is included, and a kitchenette and covered BBQ are available. Same day check in may be available. ** not suitable for children or pets **

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A serene rural landscape is captured, featuring two cows grazing in a lush green field. In the background, a modern cottage with solar panels is visible, surrounded by trees and fencing, emphasizing the tranquil environment.
Home in Ōtaki
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Relaxing Rural Retreat in Otaki

This new two-bedroom rural retreat is ideal for a relaxing break with family/ friends. Great indoor/outdoor living with a deck and views over a family friendly lifestyle property with a separate driveway on a no-exit road. The house is energy-efficient with solar power. It is a 5-minutes to the Ōtaki township, where the Te Wananga O Raukawa campus, and the Golf Course are. The township also contains a library, supermarkets and takeaway shops. The beach and Otaki Forks is just a 10-minute drive.

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The exterior of a modern beach house is displayed, featuring vibrant turquoise and soft blue cladding. Large glass doors provide a view of the interior, and a wooden deck with potted plants enhances the inviting entrance. A vehicle is parked in the driveway.
Home in Ōtaki Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Sunset Beach House - gorgeous beachfront getaway!

Sunny, spacious and warm with vibrant colour inside and out, Sunset Beach House has a mix of vintage and modern furnishings, and everything you could wish for, for a holiday or getaway at Otaki's beautiful beach. Fully equipped with four spacious bedrooms on a quarter acre section, there's plenty of room to spread out and relax. A house for all seasons, enjoy leisurely beach walks, sun, surf and sand in the Summer, or cosy up by the fire in Winter and take in the snow on the beautiful Tararuas.

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A woman leans against a balcony railing, framed by open wooden shutters on a rustic cabin. The balcony offers a view into the interior, where soft lighting creates a warm ambiance. The structure's wooden exterior features a gabled roof that enhances the charming rural atmosphere.
Guest house in Otaki
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Greenwood Cottage - Hot Tub, Spacious Retreat

Greenwood Cottage is a charming rural escape for up to 8 guests. Nestled in a peaceful setting surrounded by trees and birdsong, it offers a spa pool for ultimate relaxation and a break from city life. Conveniently located near Ōtaki Gorge, shops, beaches, and Kapiti Coast wedding venues, this private retreat is 5 minutes to Ōtaki shops and 10 minutes to the beach. For smaller groups, our stylish new Greenwood Bungalow sleeps up to 3. Both properties can be booked together for larger parties.

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An open-plan living area is visible, with large glass doors revealing a serene outdoor setting at dusk. Contemporary light fixtures illuminate the space, complemented by a comfortable seating arrangement. A well-maintained garden area and wooden decking extend the interior to the tranquil surroundings.
Home in Masterton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

​5 o'clock Somewhere: Private High-End Woodland

Awesome | Woodland Retreat ​exquisite Architecture, quiet and situated on a private hectare of mature forest, 7 minutes from Masterton. High-spec, contemporary escape secluded with all-season comfort ​The Space: Clean, minimalist interiors with three bedrooms and two bathrooms (master ensuite). Light-filled rooms and curated design ​The Experience: Terraced gardens changing with the seasons. Lazy evenings in the spa under the Wairarapa Dark Sky or by the outdoor fire with a glass of wine

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A tiny house exterior is shown, featuring light-colored paneling and large glass doors that lead to a wooden deck. Steps provide access to a manicured lawn, where green grass is visible, complemented by shrubs and trees in the background against a partly cloudy sky.
Guest house in Manakau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Frankie's place

We have the perfect spot for resting on your way to or from Wellington. You will stay amongst the fruit trees. The birdlife is great. Our tiny home is on our section 20mtrs from our house. You have your own separate entrance & parking space. we are 5 min north of Otaki, 10 min from Levin & Waikawa Beach . The Manakau Market & The Greenery garden centre are close. We are a family of five and especially in summer we spend a lot of time outside so expect the normal sounds of family life.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a textured green blanket, complemented by decorative pillows. A cozy seating area with two chairs sits near a window that opens to a balcony, enhancing natural light. A bookshelf filled with books adds character to the warm space.
Cottage in Hautere
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Swallows Nook @dirtfarm

Ride, roam relax at our mountain bike park. Maximum peace and quiet on top of a hill with nothing but views. Once you have finished relaxing you can go for a mountain bike ride and choose from 20 tracks. Cold? No problem, the fire will be set up ready to light upon arrival. Cheese board and wine supplied when you arrive and a breakfast basket of locally sourced/ NZ made produce all included in your stay. Don't forget your togs for the hot tub with an incredible view.

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A self-contained suite features a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows. A small dining table and chairs sit nearby, alongside kitchen amenities. Soft blue accents and natural light create an airy atmosphere. A private bathroom is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Ōtaki Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Driftwood Escape at Otaki Beach

Seven minutes walk from Otaki Beach. Relax and unwind on your own private deck off our newly built sunny garden guest suite. Our self-contained suite is situated away from the main house and is ideal for a couple, solo adventurers, and business travelers. We provide a comfy bed and optional cooked breakfast. As well as full cooking facilities. Time it right and you can help yourself to seasonal produce from the garden and free range eggs from our lovely chooks.

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A hot tub filled with bubbling water is positioned on a deck, providing views of the ocean and distant mountains. The scene is framed by lush greenery and sunlight reflecting off the water, creating a tranquil atmosphere by the shore.
Home in Paraparaumu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Seascapes Waterfront 3

Luxury, one of a kind beach front accomodation Breathe, relax and marvel at the expansive views of the ocean on your doorstep and majestic Kapiti Island. Close the door and its your own private getaway. Watch the moonlit ocean and stars on the horizon. Perhaps this just is heaven ! Enjoy this haven with someone you love, or take the solitude, and space to escape This studio has its own walk in shower with rain head and a private spa for your exclusive use.

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A modern single-story home features a spacious deck, providing access to outdoor seating arrangements. Large glass doors enhance the connection to the lush green lawn and surrounding landscape, while the garage is positioned to the right of the house.
Home in Waikawa Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

A bach with an acre of space at Waikawa Beach

If you are after a relaxing and warm holiday home close to the beach, you'll find it here. The bach at Waikawa is a new semi-rural property located just a short walk (10 minutes) from the the beach. Set on an acre of flat land, there is plenty of space for games, for kids to run around, or just relaxing on the large deck in the sun. This home has all the essentials including, air conditioning or heat pump, a Smart TV, and unlimited Wifi (Fibre).

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A modern home is nestled in a park-like setting, featuring a spacious wooden deck and patio area. Bright red seating options are arranged for outdoor relaxation, surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees. The picturesque landscape complements the architectural design of the house.
Home in Te Horo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Peaceful sanctuary with spa pool - place to unwind

Peaceful sanctuary in a park-like setting, just minutes from several great beaches & the Otaki Gorge/River. Equipped with a spa, this is the perfect place to unwind. The house is a modern architecturally-designed retreat with 3 bedrms (sleeps 6), 3 bathrms, kitchen, scullery & large garden with mature trees. A suntrap all year round & great for relaxation. The fireplace will keep you cozy in winter. No parties, smoking and guests.

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