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A cozy room features large French doors opening to an outdoor patio, allowing natural light to enter. Two stylish chairs are positioned next to a plant, with a unique wall-mounted coat rack and ensuite visible in the background.
Guest suite in Hokowhitu
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Private Room in central location with parking

A unique private space, attached to the main house but with a completely separate entrance. A freshly decorated space with ensuite, kitchenette cabinet and an outdoor patio to relax in the sunshine. Access to the laundry behind the garage is available which includes a wash tub, washing machine and fridge. Guests may also use the outdoor bbq. All this is free of charge. In a central location within walking distance to the best pubs, restaurants and shopping that Palmerston North has to offer.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a soft grey throw and neatly arranged towels. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, while a bright yellow chair adds a pop of color. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
Flat in Palmerston North
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Tranquil Open Outlook, Complimentary Breakfast

Our home is set on the city boundary just 8 minutes from the City Centre, 5 minutes from Palmerston North Hospital, 15 minutes to Massey University and very well positioned for walking, tramping and biking tracks around the Manawatu . Our modern home is on 2.5 acres and surrounded by open countryside with great views to the windmills and just outside the apartment, we have a lovely Highland cow named Toffee who shares the paddock with some Wiltshire sheep, an interesting self shearing breed.

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A double bedroom features a bed with a patterned blue and white blanket, complemented by two side tables with lamps. A cozy, rolled towel is positioned at the foot of the bed. A shelf above displays decorative items against a light-colored wall.
Guest house in Hokowhitu
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Sanctuary in the City

Connected to my glass art studio is a bright, secluded visitors suite with a double bedroom, bathroom en suite, and off street parking. There is a fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, and a section of hot drinks as well as free wifi and Chromecast. A private sanctuary at the end of a cul de sac halfway between the city and Massey giving you easy access to local amenities. My garden hosts a lovely family of Tui who tumble and chat as they enjoy their feeders and the established native trees.

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A floor lamp with a nature-themed design casts warm light in the foreground. The softly lit sleeping area features a spacious bed with striped bedding, positioned against a wall. A ceiling fan and light fixtures provide additional illumination in the tranquil space.
Loft in Palmerston North
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 714 reviews

Exquisite, Modern & Comfortable Studio in West End

5 minutes’ drive from central Palmerston North. Spacious (60m2) in a nice neighborhood. Has ensuite with shower, vanity, toilet BUT NO FULL kitchen. Has wardrobe, microwave, hair dryer, Smart TV/NETFLIX, toaster, plates, cutlery, chopping board, small oven, electric kettle, fridge, heat pump, tea, coffee & milk. NB; Breakfast ISN'T included. Free parking on premises/street. Laundromat & dairy/convenience shop are nearby. Several restaurants/supermarkets and River-walk in 15-20 minutes’ walk.

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A rustic pathway leads to a guest suite, flanked by lush greenery and native vegetation. The structure features a modern metal roof and large windows, providing panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Soft sunlight filters through the trees, enhancing the tranquil rural setting.
Guest suite in Aokautere
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Burnside Aokautere. A comfortable country escape.

A country escape located 4km’s up the Pahiatua Track. Approximately 8-10 minute drive to the outskirts of town, Massey University, the IPU Tertiary Institute and to our local Summerhill shopping centre with a supermarket, takeaways, laundry, café’s and restaurants. Palmerston North's CBD is about 13 km's. Your private entrance leads to a guest suite attached to our house with a lounge, separate double and single bedrooms, a bathroom and a kitchenette with basic supplies for preparing meals.

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The cottage exterior features dark wooden cladding and a sloped green metal roof. A small porch is visible, accompanied by potted plants and a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. Surrounding greenery and distant hills create a serene rural setting.
Guest house in Turitea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Self-contained cottage in the hills near Massey

Our cosy one bedroom cottage offers the tranquility of a rural retreat just 8 mins from Massey Uni and 15 mins from the city centre. Sleep in peace and wake to views of the Tararua foothills. The double-glazed cottage is cute, warm and spacious with a lounge, top quality Queen bed & bathroom with washing machine. Totally self-contained with hosts nearby if you need anything. Free wifi, + smart TV with freeview and DVD player. EV charger. Continental breakfast included for first two nights.

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The open-plan living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a light-colored couch and a cozy armchair. A wooden coffee table is situated on a patterned rug. A TV sits atop a wooden unit, while the kitchenette is visible in the background, equipped with basic amenities.
Guest suite in Hokowhitu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Adorable relaxing two bedroom place with courtyard

Private self-contained apartment with two bedrooms, open plan living, dining, kitchenette and bathroom. Master bedroom with Queen bed. Second bedroom can be used as bedroom or as separate dedicated office. Portable cot available. Large floor to ceiling windows and sliding door in living area open into a private self-enclosed patio with BBQ. Apartment has heatpump, is fully insulated and double glazed throughout. TV has NZ Freeview. Wireless and wired Internet access throughout.

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A serene landscape features a tranquil pond reflecting the morning sky, surrounded by lush grasses and vibrant plants. The rising sun casts a gentle glow, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting. Trees and a seating area are visible in the background, inviting relaxation.
Farm stay in Halcombe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

'Brookfields'-Farm stay Hideaway

Set in an idyllic setting, this lifestyle block is only 10 minutes from Feilding but feels like a world away! At Brookfields you can retreat to the farm and also enjoy the native bush walks and Makino stream. You can also feed the sheep, ducks and pigs and play with the dogs! The September lambs are very cute. Have a massage with therapeutic grade essential oils and tuning forks, a special treat. This whole property is smoke free!

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The two-storey studio features a light-colored exterior with large windows allowing ample natural light. A vibrant blue door adds a pop of color, while potted plants are positioned by the entrance. Surrounding greenery enhances the serene setting.
Guest house in Palmerston North
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Atelier35

Two-storey studio set in peaceful rear garden of hosts' home. Self-contained & fully equipped, 2kms to airport, 1km to hospital, 4 kms to the Square. and 6kms to Massey University and the Science Centres. Off-Street parking. Free pick-up and return to airport. Can accommodate up to 4 people, 1 Queen bed + 1 single bed upstairs, 1 ottoman single bed in Living Room. By prior arrangement extra bed (1) may be provided.

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A single-story townhouse is framed by a neatly maintained yard and mature shrubs. A concrete driveway leads to a single garage, while the brick facade is complemented by a tiled roof. Large windows allow natural light into the living area.
Home in Takaro
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Marnie's Haven Quiet, homely in central location

We'd love to welcome you to our stand alone townhouse in a quiet established neighbourhood! Spacious open plan living opens to a private patio with a fenced yard. The kitchen is fully equipped. 3 bedrooms include an ensuite with bath in 2nd bathroom.2xqueen beds 2xsingle. Latest smart TV for connecting all games and devices. Convenient location to Arena, shops, hospital and city. Single garage is avaliable.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a restored cottage is visible, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and a gravel driveway. A small garden with rocks is featured in the foreground. The entrance steps lead to a welcoming porch under a gently sloped roof, complemented by a water tank on the side.
Cottage in Palmerston North
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Cottage

A private self contained cottage in a rural setting. This restored 1930's cottage is very cosy and comfortable. A heat pump is available for those chilly nights. The Cottage is located on a lifestyle block approximately 14 km from the centre of Palmerston North. The cottage looks out over a pond and paddocks with ducks and sheep. Guest access is by keypad on the main entry gate to the property.

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A spacious property is set on a lush green lawn, surrounded by trees and gardens. The building features expansive windows and a wraparound porch, allowing for ample natural light. A blue-grey roof complements the serene landscape, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Guest house in Palmerston North
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Kawau - Loft - Private Space

Kawau Loft is a private, totally self-contained accommodation space above our standalone garage. It has been completely renovated to provide a 2-level spacious, modern living space with all amenities - a home away from home. The loft and main house is on 1.5 acres with a large lawn and gardens you are free to wander. We are unable to accommodate children under the age of 12.

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