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A wooden bridge arcs gracefully over a small stream, surrounded by lush greenery. Pathways lined with various plants and flowers invite exploration. The tranquil garden setting offers a peaceful atmosphere with natural elements integrated throughout the space.
Guest suite in Thames
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

THE BROOK private and peaceful entire guest suite

Great location - 10 mins walk to cafe's, restaurants, supermarket and Hospital. 75 mins drive from Auckland International Airport. Our home offers separate private guest accommodation in the downstairs of our house, with separate access for guests' convenience. Thames is well situated for travelers exploring the scenic Coromandel Peninsula, the Kauaeranga Valley and other attractions within the area. Easy access to walking tracks and the Hauraki Rail Trail. Beaches are within an easy drive.

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A bright living area features a floral wallpaper design and natural light from multiple windows. A comfortable sofa is paired with a wooden coffee table, while a gas wood-burner adds warmth. A television and bookshelves are also visible, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Guest house in Thames
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Bakehouse Cottage - Kauaeranga Valley

A tastefully renovated 1 bedroom, fully self -contained Victorian cottage set in 3.5 acres of tranquil, park-like rural land. The property backs onto the Kauaeranga River, a beautiful clean flowing river with an idyllic swimming hole at the end of the property. The majestic Pinnacles walking track is at the end of the road. The cottage is just 5km from the centre of Thames township; everything is nearby, including the popular Hauraki Rail Trail which is a 3.5km cycle from Bakehouse Cottage.

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The exterior of a Mongolian yurt is illuminated at twilight, showcasing its unique round shape and vibrant colors. Soft lighting from candles on a nearby table highlights a pathway lined with stones and flourishing flora, creating an inviting ambiance around the yurt.
Yurt in Thames
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Yurt Thames : Gateway to the Coromandel

If you've ever dreamed of a unique stay in a magical Mongolian yurt, we welcome you to experience it in ours. Our property, though a mere 10 minute walk into Thames township, is a peaceful and quiet oasis of abundant flora and fauna, nestled in the foothills of the beautiful Coromandel. Thames offers many attractions: visit museums and mines, walk the bush tracks, swim in the river or up the coast, dine in a diversity of restaurants/cafe's, go to the Saturday market, and ride the rail trail.

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A charming cottage is set within a peaceful rural landscape, featuring a wraparound porch with white chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a clear blue sky. The building is painted white with a blue roof, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Thames
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 581 reviews

Pheasant Farm Cottage

A beautiful cottage set apart from Homestead in park like, private, rural setting on dry stock block. Easy access to cycle trails, Kauaeranga valley bush walks (The Pinnacles) & fishing spots. We are perfectly situated for easy day trips to Hot water beach or Cathedral cove & many other Coromandel beaches. We are 5 mins drive to Thames town, cafes & restaurants. Come relax & unwind & recharge your batteries. We are 1 hour 20 mins from Auckland international Airport. Sorry no late check-out.

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The image features a spacious outdoor area with vibrant green grass and flowering plants in pots. Rolling green hills and mountains are visible in the background under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. A picnic table can be seen in the distance, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Guest house in Hikuai
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Pauanui Farm - idyllic hideaway

This beautiful and private holiday home is set on a peaceful little farm surrounded by native bush with panoramic wide open views. Sit back, relax and enjoy some quiet days away in this spacious and tastefully furnished studio providing you with a fully equipped kitchen, powerful rain head shower, super comfortable bed and free unlimited wifi. Beaches, hiking tracks, waterholes, supermarkets, restaurants and cafes are very close by. The perfect base for exploring the Coromandel Peninsula.

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A serene coastal view is presented, featuring a sandy beach leading to calm blue waters. Lush green vegetation borders the scene, with gentle waves visible in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.
Guest suite in Te Puru
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Te Puru By The Sea.

Te Puru: Self contained guest suite. Sleeps 2 . 1 Bdrm, 1 Bthrm, On the scenic Coast road, this one bedroom guest suite, 10 km north of Thames, is completely self contained with off-street parking. Includes TV with Netflix, large frig/freezer, w/m, dryer, induction element, air fryer oven, electric frypan, toaster, microwave oven, Weber gas bbq, Nespresso coffee maker. Queen size bed, electric blanket, heater and single sofa bed. UV purified water. Internet: Ultrafast fibre 300/100.

Top guest favourite
A lush garden surrounds a stylish black cottage, featuring a variety of colorful flowers and tropical plants. A pathway of pebbles leads to the entrance, framed by vibrant greenery. The scene is complemented by the distant hills and a clear blue sky.
Home in Thames
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Tropical beach side cottage.

Fabulous on Thames coast. Stylish, well appointed 1 bedroom cottage, open plan living, dining, kitchen with direct access to lovely outdoor relaxation areas. A quiet haven off the main road, only 100 mtrs easy walk to beach reserve and fishing. Enjoy the birdsong, sunrise and daytime hours in the shady, tropical garden at the rear of the house with its generous outdoor seating and dining facilities, and take in the sunset from the deck and coastal garden in the front of the house.

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A modern cottage is showcased with a covered patio, surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows allow natural light to flow into the space, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. The peaceful setting invites relaxation with views of the expansive outdoor landscape.
Guest house in Coromandel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Luxury Cabin in Coromandel. Stunning sea views.

Private peaceful cottage with amazing views over Manaia harbor and islands. Fully self-contained w/own laundry. 20 mins to Coromandel Township. Great base for the many Coromandel adventures. Plenty of land to roam around on. Organic gardens, Fruit trees. 40 acres. Luxury off-the-grid living. Luxury bed linens. Next door to Mana Retreat Centre (15 min walk). 2 hrs drive from Auckland. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish, Coromandel cabin. Perfect getaway.

Top guest favourite
A covered al fresco courtyard is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. A round dining table with colorful chairs sits in the center, surrounded by tranquil elements like a decorative fountain. Large sliding glass doors provide access to the interior space.
Guest suite in Thames
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Geoff's Pad in Thames

Our AirBnB is a separate, self-contained wing of our beautiful new home in Totara, 3kms south of Thames Township and gateway to the Coromandel Peninsula. We are about an hour’s drive from Auckland International Airport and close to the many and varied attractions of the Coromandel and the Waikato Region. Easy access to the Hauraki Rail Trail. From our elevated position there are uninterrupted views over the township, Firth of Thames and the Kauaeranga Valley.

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A lofted chillzone features a cozy area with large floor cushions and wooden side tables. Natural light enters through expansive windows, offering views of the surrounding greenery. A soft, textured rug adds warmth to the space, creating an inviting spot for relaxation.
Tiny home in Puriri
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Cabin in the Woods

Sweet little cabin in the woods that we promise is definitely not the start of a B-grade horror flick (unless you're not great with the odd bug and some low-fi living) A bit of a glamping experience - we use solar lights and a camp stove, but there is some pretty great luxury features. Theres now a wee outdoor patio area, extra comfy couches and the valleys finest loft-based chillzone that takes advantage of the awesome views of the surrounding hills.

Top guest favourite
A wooden window frame reveals a serene rural landscape with lush green fields and distant trees. On a wooden table, two glasses are positioned next to a round cutting board, creating a pleasant setting for enjoying the views.
Guest house in Thames
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Rustic Kauaeranga Valley Cabin.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. We offer a small cabin with rural views & access to a large private swimming hole with a sandy beach. There is no internet or TV so you can have a quiet getaway where you can forget the stresses of life & relax. We are on the Kauaeranga Valley Rd close to all the walking tracks, so if you are wanting to walk the tracks during the day & stay with us at night the cabin would be perfect for you.

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with floral bedding and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through multiple windows, offering views of the surrounding pasture and hills. A bedside table with a lamp and a small vase of flowers enhances the serene setting.
Cottage in Thames
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

The Stolen Oak

Private rural setting with your nearest neighbour being your hosts 70 meters away. Stunning views of the Coromandel foothills and ranges from the awesome covered verandah. Cottage looks out over pasture and native wetlands. So you can always see some wildlife...and hear the moreporks at night.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Thames stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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