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A large window frames a panoramic view of rolling green hills under a partly cloudy sky. The horizon extends into the distance, with patches of greenery and gentle slopes visible. A simple wooden table is positioned in the foreground, adorned with a small plant.
Guest house in Raglan
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Hideaway at Woodfort Estate

Nestled 280 meters above sea level and just 20 minutes from Raglan, our studio offers a serene escape from the everyday hustle. With breathtaking 270-degree views of the ocean, the majestic Mt. Karioi, & the rolling landscapes. Enjoy a romantic evening stargazing in the outdoor bath, surrounded by tranquility. Embrace serenity in this idyllic hideaway, where every moment is a chance to breathe deeply & relax. Fyi we’re on a gravel road, for winter no heating in the single room, lots of blankets.

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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, 229 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 cozy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, accompanied by plush pillows. Large windows invite natural light, revealing views of surrounding trees. Soft lighting from decorative wall sconces enhances the serene atmosphere of the room.
Guest house in Auckland
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Dreamlands Cottage + Woodfired Sauna…

Wake up surrounded by native bush, a peaceful valley at the base of the protected Waitākere Ranges. From the comfort of your bed, take in the view through beautifully crafted timber-framed windows and watch the landscape slowly come to life. Listen to native birds calling through the forest while soft morning light filters through the trees. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck, or simply soaking in the quiet, Dreamlands Cottage invites you to slow down and escape from the everyday hustle

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A freestanding outdoor bath is positioned on a grassy hillside, overlooking a scenic coastline. The sun is setting on the horizon, casting a warm golden glow over the tranquil ocean waves, with lush green hills in the background.
Guest house in Otaua
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

SeaView Retreat - Stunning Spring & 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.

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Guest house in Raglan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

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.

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An outdoor area features a wooden deck with a stylish stone bath, surrounded by lush greenery and ferns. Large glass doors provide a view into the cabin, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Guest house in Hamurana
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

The Cabin - Fantail Grove, Hamurana, Rotorua.

The Cabin is located at Hamurana, in a 2 acre garden setting 350m from Lake Rotorua. Located 120 m from the owners house and is completely private. All around are Sugar Maples with ferns and native plants underneath which attract the fantails. Purpose built and architecturally designed in 2019 as a holiday retreat using passive home guidelines. The cabin is a 15 minute drive from Rotorua CBD, close to all tourist attractions while allowing you the peace and quiet of a luxury retreat.

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A spacious living area is defined by large rustic barn doors, leading to a serene outdoor space. Natural light fills the room through expansive windows, highlighting wooden beams and polished floors. A comfortable seating arrangement is complemented by a stylish coffee table.
Guest house in Riverhead
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

NZ Summer House

Don't be fooled by the name, the NZ Summer house is idyllic all year round. Set on an equestrian lifestyle property down a quiet country lane. Open your bedroom doors to the relaxing pool area or private outdoor courtyard off the bedroom and enjoy a cup of coffee with the sounds of nature. 30 minutes from the CBD and close to award-winning restaurants, vineyards and the west coast beaches. Bring your walking shoes or bikes, we are within walking distance to the Riverhead forest.

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A spacious deck made of light wood features a dining area and views of the surrounding natural landscape. Inside, a comfortable sleeping area is adorned with earthy tones and mood lighting. Outside, a wooden jetty extends into the tranquil water, framed by verdant foliage.
Guest house in Okere Falls
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

The Love Shack Lake Rotoiti. Absolute Lake Edge.

Romantic & secluded this self-contained cottage is nestled amongst native bush. Metres from the water's edge, with jetty & ramp, free use of kayaks, Stand up paddleboards. 25 minutes from Rotorua, just 15 minutes from the airport. 5 minutes to the nearest cafe. Enjoy bushwalks or world-class mountain biking in the Redwood Forest. kayaking on the lake or even take in a rafting trip on the famous Kaituna river. A 2017 Bach of the Year -Gold medalist for the "Charm" category.

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A modern retreat with a dark metal roof and wooden cladding features a welcoming entrance. The outdoor area is enclosed by low wooden fencing, providing privacy while allowing views of the surrounding landscape. Grass and low shrubs frame the walkway leading to the entrance.
Guest house in Stratford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Te Toru Views - Couples Retreat

Te Toru Views - Couples Retreat Nestled between Dawson Falls, Wilkies Pools, and the Stratford Mountain House. Majestic views of Mount Taranaki, Ruapehu, Tongariro, and Ngauruhoe. Distant Sea Views over Hawera. 8.4km to Dawson Falls. 2.9km to Cardiff Centennial Walkway. 5.8km to Hollard Gardens. 9.9km to Mount Egmont viewing Platform. Take this time to Indulge in a luxury cultural wellness journey. Your Host is a Qualified Massage Therapist with an onsite studio.

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A spacious open-plan living area features a modern suspended fireplace, providing warmth and a focal point. Natural wood accents cover the walls, and a large rug complements the wooden flooring. Soft seating areas and a dining table are visible, accompanied by gentle lighting that creates a cozy ambiance.
Guest house in Raglan
5 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Nikau studio Whale bay Raglan - Forest Retreat

Relax at a unique and tranquil getaway, cosy, romantic and immersed in nature. An open plan studio nestled next to a gentle stream on the native forested foothills of Whale bay, Raglan. An easy 6 min walk to the surf at Whale bay, Indicators or Outside Indicators a few mins drive to Manu bay or Ngarunui beach. Warm and cosy with a beautiful open fire, modern insulation & large double glazed sliding doors. The heat pump heats the studio within 15mins.

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Guest house in Te Kowhai
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

Bespoke container home in rural setting

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Rural setting surrounded with horses Private setting Great outdoor space for you to relax in Enjoy the outdoor bath Please note there is no TV but good WiFi. We are happy for kids to stay but there isn't a dedicated space. Located on a lifestyle bloc Located 5.8kms to the base shopping Centre Minutes from Frontera and the inland port 4kms to the te awa River trial

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A round, woven swing chair is shown in a grassy area, featuring a person comfortably seated and reading a book. The modern cabin with large glass panels is visible in the background, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
Guest house in Raglan
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Blackwood Cabin, Three Streams Raglan

Come and treat yourself to a couple of nights away at the unique Blackwood Cabin. Positioned overlooking a beautiful blackwood bush and lovely walnut tree grove. Put your feet up and relax in the stunning outdoor stone bath with a glass of wine and just enjoy the view. Complete with everything you need for the perfect luxury getaway - stylish, funky and a complete treat. And less than 5 minutes to Raglan township.

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