Family-friendly holiday rentals in Puketaha

The Studio at Woodfort Estate

Our studio is perfectly placed for stunning views of our mountain and rolling hill landscapes. A weekend get away or longer retreat will be rewarded with privacy and peace to relax inside or on the spacious patio that captures amazing afternoon sunshine and sun sets! The main bedroom is detached from the living and kitchen, which has a fold out couch for extra guests. Relax in the outdoor bath and enjoy the simplicity of living off grid without lacking to many home comforts. Toilet is detached.

Newstead Nature Retreat

This is a quintessential kiwi cottage nestled amongst native New Zealand bush. Ruru cottage is perfect for a unique & relaxing weekend getaway or a week-long trip, and is pet friendly. The cottage is a cosy, peaceful rural stay with everything you need plus native birdsong morning and night. In addition to the stunning outdoor bath and large timber deck, the space has artsy, quirky furnishings that make for a very special stay. The open plan lounge has an additional queen fold out sofa bed.

Akatea Hill - Peaceful, secluded, rural hideaway

AirBNB Host Awards Winner 2024 - Best Nature Stay. Escape to your handcrafted cabin in the heart of a preserved remnant of native bush, with views of the rolling farmland and a peep of Mt. Karioi. You can sit in complete privacy, reconnect with nature, and enjoy a hot chocolate or a glass of wine as the Tui, Piwakawaka, and Kereru duck and dive around the trees. This is a unique style of accommodation - coming to stay here is a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and tranquility.

Lone Oak Eco Cabin Kathrynmacphail1@gm a i L

Experience our bespoke, solar powered cabin, rustic but surrounded by nature. With an outdoor bath, ( not hot tub) overlooking the river. This private area is perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with yourself. Wear covering clothing outdoors for insects 15 minutes from Hobbiton, close to Te Waihou Blue spring and Waiwere falls. Arriving at night, follow the solar lights. Dogs are welcome but no aggressive dogs. Please take your waste with you, we have don’t have bins in rural areas.

Private Self-Contained Unit Dog Friendly

This is a dog-friendly, self-contained 1-bedroom unit with an ensuite. Perfect for solo travellers, couples and your dogs. No other pets allowed. It has a separate private entrance and a private driveway (with a carport). Relax in the fully fenced sunny patio/grass area. It's a short walk to a local café, dairy, takeaways, dog park, and river walks and only 200 meters to a bus stop to take you into the CBD. There is a queen-size bed in the bedroom, and the unit has full laundry facilities.

Gardeners' Cottage (Breakfast included)

This charming English-style cottage offers tranquil and private country accommodation. Breakfast is included, featuring a selection of muesli, yogurt, toast, and spreads. Inside the cottage, you'll find a convenient kitchenette equipped with a small fridge, microwave, convection oven, hobs, and a toaster. Nestled amidst berry farms and renowned country-style cafes, restaurants, and boutiques, Gardeners Cottage is just a 10-minute drive from downtown Hamilton & 15 minutes from Cambridge.

Luxury, Central City Villa with Sundeck -By KOSH

Looking for an Executive stay in Central Hamilton? This is the one... 📍Walk » River walks 📍Walk » Hamilton Lake 📍Walk » Supermarkets, Bars & Restaurants 📍2 min » Waikato Hospital 📍5 min » BNZ Theatre 📍5 min » Waikato Stadium 📍5 min » Claudelands Event Centre 📍10 min » Famous Hamilton Gardens 📍15 min » Hamilton Airport 📍50 min » Waitomo, Raglan or Hobbiton ✅ 280 Mbps WIFI ✅ Tea & Coffee ✅ Central AC/Heating Add to your Wishlist by clicking the ♥️ in the upper-right corner

Karearea Farm Cottage

Karearea Cottage is on 4 acres with a horse and pony next to the cottage. We are central to the Waikato, minutes from the Waikato Expressway/SH1 - approx. an hours drive to Auckland, west coast surfing/fishing beaches like Raglan, 90 mins to east coast Coromandel's world renowned beautiful beaches, a short drive to Hakarimata bushwalks with 800 year old Kauri, Golf Course, Hot Pools, Huntly Speedway, 20 minutes to Hamilton, Hampton Downs Raceway, and lovely cafe's a short drive.

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.

Spacious Family Retreat with SPA

Welcome to your perfect family retreat! Enjoy movie nights in the cozy living area or unwind in the outdoor spa, this 5-bedroom architectural gem is designed to offer an unparalleled experience of comfort and luxury. With its impressive high ceilings and open-plan layout, fully equipped kitchen, kid-friendly furniture, it sets the stage for unforgettable family gatherings and memorable celebrations. Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun.

The Gully Hideaway apartment

Kia ora! Welcome to our little eco retreat in the city. Located on the edge of the Ranfurly gully nature reserve, It's a peaceful, beautiful and special place where you’ll wake to native bird song, not traffic noise. If you're on holiday, a work visit, romantic rendezvous, or just seeking somewhere calm & quiet away from the crowds, the Hideaway is a perfect place to rest & recover. Don't take our word for it - check out the recent video review link in our photos!

LyeInn - Newstead Country Retreat

Reconnect with nature at this brand new property. Whilst only 10 minutes from the city you are able to enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. Relax in the hot tub after a day of sightseeing whilst listening to the birds sing. We have 2 kune kune pigs (Cookie & Freckles) and a dwarf cow called Penny who are all extremely friendly and love a good cuddle and scratch. Please refer to our Guidebook for ideas of things to do and see in the area.