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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.

The Beachhouse- absolute beachfront!
Absolute beach front 4 br, 2 storey house. Top floor has master br, newly renovated bathroom, living room & balcony all enjoying magnificent views throughout the day. Downstairs features a fireplace/tv area & an open plan dining area with stylish furniture & a new kitchen containing quality appliances. Large deck leads straight to the beach within seconds. Rustic firepit for toasting marshmallows. Access to the beach is shared with unit behind. Family bookings preferred. Linen & towels included.

Ōmokoroa - Original Kiwi Bach
Welcome to our little 1950's classic Kiwi Bach! Cozy 2 bedder, decent living area, huge front/back yards, all the comforts. Some say its the best location in Omoks! Beautiful calm swimming beach across the road and over the park. Within a stones throw is a dairy, cafe, restaurant/bar, playground, massive park, fishing wharf, boat ramp, and epic walk/bike paths. Not far away are hot pools, the best pizza & pies, fish & chips, golf course, supermarket... 20 mins drive to Tauranga/Mount Maunganui.

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.

Pukehina Penthouse: Exclusive luxurious beachfront
You just feel rejuvenated here. Stunning at Pukehina Beach, this property offers sunshine, sand and swimming on your doorstep with views to take your breath away. Luxurious entertaining spaces plus spa pool on the deck overlooking the beach to welcome spectacular sunrises, or a rural outlook to take in the sunsets. 3 min drive to the local Surf Club with a safe swimming beach, patrolled during summer so great for families. Laid out for indoor outdoor living, making the most of the all day sun.

Farmstay Escape with spa & pet animals near beach
Escape to the Papamoa countryside at our Farmstay retreat. Situated beside the beautiful Papamoa Hills walk with lovely country views. Just 7–10 minutes from beaches, cafés & shops. Kids can feed our friendly farm animals, play on the trampoline or in the football field out front, while you relax in the double hammock. Then unwind under the stars in the spa or toast marshmallows by the firepit. Modern interior with a full kitchen, comfy beds, aircon or woodburner, depending on the season.

Central Valley Haven With Spa
Welcome to Nava Deena: Your Romantic Retreat in the Heart of Tauranga! **Not suitable for children under 13yrs** Discover Nava Deena, a truly stunning one-bedroom designer home situated on a serene acre of land right in the center of Tauranga. Our property is a unique sanctuary that blends the tranquility of rural views with the convenience of city living. Imagine waking up to the sight of sheep grazing in our peaceful valley and enjoying the evening sunsets from your private hot tub.

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.

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.

Beachfront House at Whiritoa, Coromandel
Beautiful, modern house with expansive ocean views. Watch the sun rise, the moon rise and the magical rose coloured sunsets that reflect off of the south cliff face. Located directly in front of the council reserve and sand dunes. Set on a quiet cul de sac and toasty warm with a large heat pump for winter and outdoor shower in summer. Swim in the sea and then have a wine on one of the large deck spaces. So much to offer from this beachfront property.

The Orchard guesthouse
Welcome to The Orchard Guesthouse. We’ve created a space that blends the comforts of home with the thoughtful touches of a hotel. Nestled on an organic avocado orchard, this restful and spacious single-bedroom guesthouse is tastefully decorated and designed for relaxation. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of exploring or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, we hope you enjoy staying here as much as we’ve enjoyed creating it for you.

'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.
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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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The Barn, designers dream, romantic beach hideaway

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Mountain View Retreat

Kauri Lodge - 2 bedroom self contained by Tauranga

Tuatua Quarters - a hop, skip & jump to the beach
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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Destinations to explore
- Hobbiton Movie Set
- Mount Maunganui
- Whangamata Beach
- Redwoods Treewalk
- Hamilton Gardens
- University of Waikato
- Hot Water Beach
- McLaren Falls Park
- Rotorua Central
- Papamoa Hills Regional Park
- Mount Hot Pools
- Mitai Maori Village
- Karangahake Gorge
- Agrodome
- Polynesian Spa
- Bayfair
- Hakarimata Summit Track
- Pilot Bay Beach
- Baywave TECT Aquatic and Leisure Centre
- Kaiate Falls
- Kuirau Park
- Hamilton Zoo
- Te Puia Thermal Park
- Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village





