Family-friendly holiday rentals in Thames-Coromandel District

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Thames-Coromandel District

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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

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

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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

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

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The modern exterior of the apartment features a sleek black metal façade, showcasing large windows that invite natural light. The building's design includes varied heights and shapes, surrounded by a landscaped area with low-maintenance plants. A spacious parking area is visible in the foreground.

Flat in Thames

Apartment in Thames.

Your apartment will be a stylish 2 b/room apartment, the renovation of the owner's accommodation in an old dairy. You will be a - 5-minute walk to the Coastal Walkway - sunsets over the Hunua Ranges and the historical Burke Street Wharf; - stone's throw from the "Goldmine Experience"; - 10-minute walk to Kuranui Bay; - 10-minute walk to the cafes and Thames Market on Saturday mornings. For cyclists the Coastal Walkway takes you to the Wharf Cafe and access to the Hauraki Rail Trail.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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Bus in Tapu

River Gypsy Glamping

Keen on a house bus experience? We have a beautiful old Bedford bus full of character and flaws that is cozy and comfy and in your own private bush area. She has a fire for winter months and a beautiful boho vibe inside. - A separate outside hot shower, bush bath and compost loo - full Camping kitchen with Fridge Cooker BBQ and firepit area. -Large camp kitchen available to use with fridge/oven and most kitchen things. linens provided in bus Note Extra Caravan available for groups up to 8

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 690 reviews

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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

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 648 reviews

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An architecturally designed house is situated on a hillside, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and water. The exterior features a spacious deck that wraps around the house, providing outdoor space for relaxation and views of the distant hills and water.

Home in Wyuna Bay

Spacious house with spectacular views

5 Mins drive to township, and swimming beach. This new architecturally designed house is set in a peaceful location. Wake up to the sounds of the Tui, and Bellbirds. Large Deck surrounds three sides of the house. Boat ramps nearby, Long Bay, Coromandel boat ramp (short drive away.) Plenty of parking. Numerous walks nearby, Kauri Track, Harray track. Explore the old Gold mining town of Coromandel. Fishing, Kayaking, the famous driving creek railway. Nine hole Golf Course nearby.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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A spacious grassy area extends towards the waterfront, offering views of the calm sea under a clear blue sky. The distant shoreline and gentle waves can be seen, creating a serene outdoor space perfect for relaxation.

Cottage in Te Puru

Classic Kiwi Bach on water's edge.

Get back to basics with this beautifully renovated cottage (58sqm) with 2 bedrooms and kitchen. A separate shower room/laundry and toilet adds to the charm to this true kiwi Bach. Just 10mins up the coast from Thames township. When the tide is in, enjoy swimming or a gentle kayak; or bring your own fishing rods and cast off the beach. Great position to explore the Thames/Coromandel West Coast or simply sit back and relax with a good book and enjoy the magnificent west coast sunsets.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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A spacious wooden deck features a table set for dining, overlooking serene ocean views and rolling hills. Two chairs are positioned at the table, while a small dog rests nearby. The tranquil scene is complemented by soft clouds and gentle waves in the background.

Cottage in Wyuna Bay

Panoramic Oceanview Hideaway @ Island View Cottage

Welcome to Island View Cottage, your gorgeous and private getaway. Relax with massive ocean views from the lounge and every bedroom. Access the huge deck from every room, with shade and sunshine at all times of day. Make yourself at home on 1.5 acres, with full kitchen, washer, dryer, outdoor seating and BBQ, walk-in wardrobe, work desk and ample parking. Enjoy Netflix and unlimited super-fast Starlink satellite broadband. Bring your furry best friend, to make your vacation complete.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

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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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

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A geodesic dome is showcased on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Two chairs and a small table are placed on the deck, complementing the outdoor dining area. A covered section provides shade, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape.

Dome in Thames

Te-Ana Dome

Escape to a lovely tranquil setting in this romantic eco based retreat surrounded by nature situated only 1.5 hours from Auckland. Perfect in any weather. Situated at the start of the Kauearanga Valley with numerous bush walks and river swimming nearby. Close to the rail trail for biking or into town for a coffee. Maybe have a spa while watching the sunset over the hills, sit on the deck reading, or toast marshmallows over the gas firepit. Glamping at its best.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews

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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

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews