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An inviting pod entrance is illuminated by warm lighting, revealing a wooden deck with steps leading up to it. The structure features a rounded arch silhouette against a twilight sky, enhancing its cozy appearance.
Cabin in Mangaweka

Pod 2 (Quad) - Flat Hills Cafe & Tourist Park

Escape to the heart of Rangitīkei at Flat Hills Tourist Park. Set on 17 acres of countryside, our cosy pods offer a rural retreat with comfortable beds, TV, mini fridge, tea and coffee facilities, plus access to shared amenities, kitchen, lounge, BBQ area and hot showers. Meet friendly farm animals, explore the maze, enjoy the playground and café, or simply relax and take in the views. Conveniently located on SH1 between Wellington and Taupō. Please note currently the cafe is closed on Tuesdays.

Indoor spacesFamilyAccuracy

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
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The exterior of the colonial villa is seen, featuring white clapboard siding and decorative trim. Snow covers the roof and ground, creating a serene winter landscape. A stack of firewood is neatly arranged beneath the front porch, and the sky is partially cloudy.
Cottage in Rangataua

Misty Mountain Hut - Ruapehu

Misty Mountain Hut-Ruapehu is located in the sleepy little village of Rangataua, 5 minutes distance to Mountain road going up to the Turoa skifield and Ohakune. The 1 bedroom colonial villa has a beautiful view of the mountain. Unlimited wifi and a new firebox with plenty of firewood and a heat pump ensure you are warm in winter. My favourite time here is summer for amazing walks/cycling up mountains to enjoy majestic views. Misty Mountain Hut supports local staff by paying $40/hr for cleaning.

Indoor spacesKitchenHot tub

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews
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A serene view of the cottage nestled among trees, overlooking a landscaped area. Snow-capped mountains are visible in the background, framed by lush greenery and native plants, creating a tranquil setting.
Cottage in National Park

Fisher Track Cottage

Tucked away on the edge of the Erua Forest, surrounded by Native Birds, Volcanoes & Privacy you will find our unique cottage. The Tongariro Crossing, Mountains to Sea Cycleway, Te Araroa Trail & Whakapapa Ski Field are all at your doorstep making this property perfect for the outdoor enthusiast. Features include: *Covered Carport *Fireplace *Linen and bedding supplied *North facing deck to enjoy Tranquility *3 min drive to the Park’n’ride & 20 min drive to Whakapapa. *NB - No Wifi available*

KitchenFamilyAir conditioning

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews
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A bright yellow submarine is nestled among tall, green redwood trees, creating a playful contrast with the natural surroundings. The vessel rests on a grassy area, with a wooden jetty extending towards it, inviting guests to explore its unique interior.
Place to stay in Marton

Yellow Submarine

NO CLEANING FEE Ticked off your bucket list, but still need more? 1960's: All aboard for the magical mystery tour with the Beatles and their Yellow Submarine, powered by love; because that's what makes the world go round Cold War superpower scenario: "Hunt for Red October"puts you in charge of nuclear mutually assured destruction,will soviet or US flinch first? 1943 North Atlantic: you are unterseeboot commander happy hunting stricken conveys with torpedo's, then oops..depth charges,blind panic

Indoor spacesFamilyAmenities

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 958 reviews
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A tranquil view showcasing a small lake surrounded by lush greenery, with a cabin visible near the water's edge. A large weeping willow tree offers shade, while rolling hills and farmland provide a picturesque backdrop. The scene conveys a sense of privacy and natural beauty.
Farm stay in Waituna West

Richcrest Farm Stay-Self contained Cabin

Richcrest Cabin is built for two people. Off the grid and eco-friendly. Set beside a small lake and totally private. Enjoy the company of New Zealand's beautiful birds, Tui, Fantail and an abundance of Kereru. The cabin provides a stunning peaceful private retreat to escape from the trappings of modern life. Double glazed, fully insulated, and an infinity gas heater for warmth. Situated on a traditional New Zealand sheep and beef hill country farm. Marked farm walks for you to enjoy.

Indoor spacesFamilyLocation

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews
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A two-storey cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling farmland, with a vibrant rainbow arching across a cloudy sky. Lush green grass surrounds the property, enhancing the natural setting.
Farm stay in Fordell

Magnolia Cottage - Rural hideaway, close to town

Two storey, self contained Cottage, separate to main house with own access. Quiet location on our lifestyle block surrounded by farmland. Spacious, bright & airy with rural views & private deck. Free WIFI. Free cancellation up until the day before arrival. Generous, self serve continental breakfast with fresh farm eggs. Parking for multiple cars or trailers. Just 10min from vibrant and historic Whanganui. Close to SH3 and Paloma Gardens. We often accept same day bookings on request.

Indoor spacesFamilyQuiet

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
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A wooden interior is featured, showcasing a spacious bed dressed in neutral linens. A small bedside lamp and a wooden table with a basin are present. A woven basket sits on the floor beside a colorful rug, enhancing the homely atmosphere. Natural light fills the room.
Farm stay in Mangaweka

Historic Shearers Quarters Warm and Toasty

The Historic Shearers Quarters are located 11 kms from SH1, on a working farm that has remained in the family for four generations. We are based in the beautiful Kawhatau Valley. A unique accommodation in the heart of the Rangitikei. Light the old shacklock stove, sit back and enjoy peace and quiet- all while only 10 mins from the superb Dukes Roadhouse Cafe. Please note this is a Historic Shearer's Quarters. If you have mobility issues please be aware there are no ramps and only steps.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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A wooden cottage with large windows offers a welcoming exterior, featuring a spacious deck. A barbecue grill and chairs are present on the deck, ideal for outdoor dining. The surrounding area includes well-maintained landscaping with stones and grass.
Cottage in Ōhingaiti

Ohingaiti Farm Cottage

Located on State Highway 1... 2 hours south of Taupo, 2 hours north of Wellington & 1 hour to Ohakune. Enjoy a wine on the deck looking out at the operating sheep and beef farm. Our restored shearers quarters are modern, warm, bright and comfortable. Double glazed, fireplace, insulated, infinity gas and beautifully decorated. We have free Wifi. ChromeCast on the TV. Pet friendly and kennels can be provided. Meals can be provided! Check out Insta/FB for our latest photos & info.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews
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The exterior of the guesthouse features a dark timber façade with large glass doors opening onto a wooden deck. Outdoor seating for two is positioned on the deck, surrounded by a landscaped garden with neatly trimmed grass and trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest house in Feilding

South Street Lodge

This beautiful two bedroom guesthouse provides a full kitchen, dining, lounge, work nook, bathroom with separate toilet, and full laundry facilities. Located directly across the road from Manfeild entrance and Kowhai Park, walking distance to the heart of Feilding, and only 15 minutes drive to Palmerston North makes this guesthouse a great choice for those looking to attend a Manfeild event, business meetings, visiting friends or family in the area or simply having a trip away.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
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Farm stay in Ōhingaiti

Cliff Top Cottage off SH1

Quaint cottage. Sleeps up to 6. 800m away from the iconic Vinegar Hill. Just 3 minutes off SH1, on a quiet road, perfect rural escape. Let us help make going away easy, just bring your clothes, toiletries and food, and you are good to go! PLEASE NOTE - we have just taken over managing Flat Hills Cafe And Tourist Park, which is 10 minutes from the cottage. We have relocated most of our farm animals there. You're welcome to come and visit us and meet the animals there for free.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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Four alpacas stand in a green paddock, with vibrant grass surrounding them. Their fur is a mix of colors, including beige and light brown. The animals are positioned closely together, displaying a variety of postures while some gaze towards the camera.
Tiny home in Bunnythorpe

Welcome to Alamea House

Fully self-contained two bedroom tiny home amongst some of the properties Alpacas. Continental breakfast included: milk, bread, eggs and choice of cereals and spreads. Located in the Manawatu just 10 minutes from Palmerston North and 10 mins from Feilding. Convenient to Manfield Chris Amon raceway or Robertson Prestige Speedway. Trailers, car transporters and larger vehicles can be accomodated on request.

KitchenFamilyHeating

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
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A spacious bedroom features a king size bed with various cushions and a textured blanket. A decorative wall hanging adds character, while the large window offers scenic views of the surrounding hills, inviting natural light to fill the room.
Guest suite in Raetihi

KUBO : FantailSuite [Self-Contained Hilltop Haven]

Gazing over the Ruapehu plateau, KUBO is our little house on a hill with the private Fantail Suite — a tranquil haven where time slows, and nature feels close. Enjoy coffee in the lounge at sunrise, watch golden sunsets from the deck, or stargaze under clear mountain skies. Between Tongariro and Whanganui National Parks, it’s close to ski fields, hiking, and biking trails. NO CLEANING FEE.

FamilyIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 864 reviews

Popular amenities for Rangitikei District family-friendly rentals

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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The exterior of the Waireka Apartment is shown at dusk, featuring a welcoming entrance with double glass doors. Surrounding greenery and outdoor seating create an inviting space. Soft outdoor lighting highlights the wooden facade, enhancing the charm of the entrance.
Flat in Ohakune

Waireka Apartment

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 704 reviews
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A hot tub is positioned on a deck, offering views of lush greenery and distant mountains. The tranquil water reflects sunlight, and the surrounding bush adds to the serene atmosphere. The outdoor space provides a peaceful retreat for relaxation.
Cabin in Horopito

Lahar Alpine Retreat - Hot Tub & Mountain Views

Indoor spacesKitchenTV

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
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An aerial view showcases two charming buildings, one with a green roof and white exterior, surrounded by spacious lawns and trees. A vehicle is parked nearby, indicating accessibility. The scenic backdrop of rolling hills adds to the tranquil environment.
Place to stay in Āpiti

The Last Church in Apiti

Indoor spacesFamilyDecor

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews
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The chalet is nestled in a wintry landscape, with a snow-covered exterior and warm lights glowing from the windows. A spacious balcony is visible on the upper level, and the spa pool is located on the lower deck, surrounded by a serene atmosphere.
Chalet in Ohakune

Spa, Mt. Views, Dry room, bike storage, Central

Indoor spacesFamilyRiver

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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A wooden dining table, surrounded by matching chairs, occupies the center of the room. Natural light enters through large glass doors, highlighting the rustic charm of the space. Greenery decorates the walls, and a painting of a coastal scene adds color to the decor.
Home in Rangataua

Ohakune Oasis

KitchenFamilyAmenities

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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Guest suite in Horopito

Scott Base Horopito - Continental breakfast incl.

KitchenFamilyGetting around

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
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An open-plan living space features comfortable leather sofas facing a rustic wooden dining table. A spacious kitchen with an island bar is visible in the background, complemented by modern appliances. Natural light is provided through large windows, highlighting the elegant wooden staircase.
Home in Ohakune

Big family home in Ohakune with spa mountain view

KitchenFamilyOutdoor spaces

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
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Chalet in Ohakune

Alpine Bach - with Spa and separate Games Room

KitchenFamilyBack garden

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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A modern single-story home is set against a clear blue sky, with a neatly paved driveway leading to a spacious garage. Vibrant flower planters decorate the front entrance, while well-maintained greenery lines the property, providing a sense of calm and an inviting façade.
Guest suite in Taihape

Harbour On Huia

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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The historic building, once the Kimbolton BNZ Bank, features red brick walls, ornate architectural details, and a red-and-white striped awning. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a picket fence leading to a welcoming entrance. A clear blue sky enhances the charm of this character-filled location.
Place to stay in Kimbolton

Historic Bank in Rural Village - a great escape.

FamilyKitchenBack garden

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews
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The tiny home is illuminated at night, highlighted by warm lights on the porch and inside. The facade features wooden elements and large windows, creating an inviting ambiance. Surrounding trees add to the natural setting, emphasizing a peaceful retreat.
Tiny home in Rangataua

Rangataua Kowhai Tiny Home

FamilyKitchenCondition

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews
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A renovated home is framed by lush green landscaping, featuring various shrubs and grass. The structure includes large windows that provide views of the surrounding nature, under a metal roof that extends over the porch. A bare tree stands nearby, adding texture to the scene.
Home in Marton

Moomaa Stay

FamilyKitchenLocation

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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A wide view from the window captures rolling green hills under an expansive sky. The wooden frame creates a natural outline, emphasizing the tranquil landscape beyond. A covered porch area is visible in the foreground, inviting relaxation in the scenic setting.
Cabin in Fordell

The Tiny Escape

Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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Home in Marton

Cottage next to park.

KitchenIndoor spacesLayout

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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Guest suite in Raetihi

Barbed Wire Apartment

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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A private bedroom features a spacious bed covered with a soft blanket and decorative pillows. A bedside lamp provides gentle illumination. In the background, a bathroom area is visible, with modern fixtures and clean lines.
Cabin in Ohakune

Annie's on Arawa

KitchenIndoor spacesLocation

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 646 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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A private pool area features a light blue pool surrounded by a gray stone patio. Two white lounge chairs are positioned near the water, and the wooden house is complemented by lush greenery and colorful plants in the background.
Guest suite in Dannevirke

5peaks Dannevirke Peaceful Guest Suite

KitchenIndoor spacesCondition

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
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A swimming pool is framed by a well-maintained garden, featuring lush greenery and shaded seating. Wooden outdoor furniture, including a table and chairs, is positioned under an umbrella, inviting relaxation in a serene environment.
Home in Feilding

“Be our Guest” Air BnB

KitchenFamilyCondition

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
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A private spa is situated within a well-maintained garden, featuring bubbling water. Surrounding vegetation adds a natural touch, while a black fence provides seclusion. Bright blue sky and scattered clouds are visible overhead, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Cottage in Ohakune

Snowdrop Cottage, Spa & Drying Room.

KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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A relaxing hot tub is featured in a private outdoor area, surrounded by a wooden fence. Two towels hang on the railing nearby, and a dining table with chairs can be seen in the background, providing a serene space for outdoor enjoyment.
Home in Ohakune

1 bedroom Restful retreat w/Spa for couples

KitchenIndoor spacesWalkability

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
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A stunning view of rolling hills is presented with golden sunlight illuminating the landscape. Tall grass sways gently in the foreground, while distant mountains are outlined against the bright horizon, showcasing the serene beauty of the rural environment.
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High Peaks Farm Cottage

FamilyIndoor spacesGetting around

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
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A spacious family home is depicted, featuring a modern design and set against a vibrant sunset sky. The outdoor area includes a swimming pool, manicured gardens, and a circular driveway that enhances the welcoming presence of the property.
Guest house in Marton

Kakariki Retreat

Indoor spacesFamilyOutdoor spaces

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
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An elegant staircase winds upward, framed by rich wooden railings. A large stained glass window allows soft light to filter through, highlighting the intricate details of the bannister and walls.
Home in Feilding

Feilding House

Indoor spacesKitchenAccuracy

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
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A modern cottage exterior is showcased, featuring a covered porch with large windows. The structure is surrounded by a garden and fencing, providing a sense of privacy within the natural setting. The landscape includes gravel pathways and greenery, reflecting a rural aesthetic.
Home in Halcombe

Makino Cottage

Indoor spacesFamilyView

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews