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Pukehina Penthouse: Exclusive luxurious beachfront
You just feel rejuvenated here. Stunning at Pukehina Beach, this property offers sunshine, sand and swimming on your doorstep with views to take your breath away. Luxurious entertaining spaces plus spa pool on the deck overlooking the beach to welcome spectacular sunrises, or a rural outlook to take in the sunsets. 3 min drive to the local Surf Club with a safe swimming beach, patrolled during summer so great for families. Laid out for indoor outdoor living, making the most of the all day sun.

Your sanctuary at our sanctuary
Welcome to Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari! Located on the side of our visitor centre sits a spacious two-bedroom home. It is a relaxing and comfortable place to unwind, with stunning views and amazing walking trails right at your door. We are New Zealand's largest fenced eco-sanctuary, home to 2,500 kiwi which you should be able to hear at night. Your accommodation includes free access for self-guided walks through the Southern Enclosure, or book a tour to get truly immersed in nature.

Lake Karapiro Vista - with a WOW view
My comfortable home overlooks Lake Karapiro. It has superb, uninterrupted, water, mountain and country views. Sunsets can be amazing and you can see it all while relaxing in the outdoor bath. The home is close to many activities and places of interest eg. Waikato River Trails, Hobbiton, Blue Spring, Arapuni Suspension bridge , Sanctuary Mountain and Riverside Adventures. Rotorua is nearby and has so much to offer. Eg. try ziplines with Rotorua Canopy Tours. 10% discount using code VISTA10

The Lookout A perfect Romantic Hideaway
Enjoy the lovely private setting of this newly built Romantic Retreat offering incredible bush and coastal views. Located in the scenic Minden Hills overlooking the beautiful Bay of Plenty you will find "The Lookout " Wake to the stunning views over morning coffee. Luxuriate in a warm soak in the outdoor Balinese Stone Bath. Enjoy your evening drink watching the spectacular sunsets. Immerse yourself in nature with a Bush walk through the Minden Bush Reserve which surrounds the property

Dreamy sunsets over Lake Taupo & Ruapehu
Our modern home is 15 minutes from Taupō yet feels like a private hideaway. Quiet and secluded, it looks out to Lake Taupō and Mount Ruapehu, with stunning sunsets. Ideal year-round, it has outdoor areas with BBQ, large windows and a double-sided fireplace. Whakaipo Bay is 5 minutes away for swimming or walking, with plenty of bush tracks nearby. Not suitable for children. Hairdryer, toiletries and iron not provided (sorry guests keep taking them and it’s to hard to constantly replace).

Fantail Absolute Lakefront Whole House
Safe, fully fenced and Gated, Whole house.....Gemini Lodge, Paradise next to the lake On the edge of the water of Lake Rotorua, this is the ideal getaway for a relaxing few days or some exciting rides either from the House with our own jet boat private tour, Gondola and luge rides or the beautiful Kiwi and trout sanctuary all within a 5-minute drive. Or relax in our beautiful setting and have some peace and quiet, lakefront walks and an only 10-minute drive to the centre of Rotorua town

Toka Ridge Lake view Lux Villa 3bd2bth w/ CedarSpa
A place to breathe easy, relax and have fun in stylish artistic comfort overlooking Lake Rotorua and rolling hills. This modern 3 bedroom 2 bathroom nestled amongst boulders, native plantings and modern art is one of four separate neighbouring villas suitable for up to 6 guests. Explore the private beach (shared), BBQ undercover with your friends, take in the views or soak in the cedar hot tub under the stars (hot tub is shared with three other villas). Escape together to Toka Ridge.

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.

Signal Ridge- Neighbouring Hobbiton, stunning view
Signal Ridge Cottage is a renovated and modern little cottage, located on a working dairy farm 14km from Matamata. Neighbouring Hobbiton, and with beautiful views of the Kaimai Ranges, we have all you need for comfort away from home. Enjoy the toast, cereal, yoghurt, eggs, fruit and milk provided for your breakfast during your stay as well as complimentary tea and coffee. There is a fully equipped kitchen and laundry with washer and dryer for your use.

Luxurious Mountain View Home with Spa
Welcome to our unique and tranquil family home in Southern Waikato. A short drive from Hobbiton, Rotorua and Waitomo Caves, this carefully crafted three bedroom home is perched on the edge of the river valley offering breathtaking views of Mt Maungatautari from multiple vantage points. After exploring famous local river trails by foot, return to this spacious retreat featuring a vast lawn area, multiple outdoor dining spaces and luxurious outdoor spa.

Beachfront House at Whiritoa, Coromandel
Beautiful, modern house with expansive ocean views. Watch the sun rise, the moon rise and the magical rose coloured sunsets that reflect off of the south cliff face. Located directly in front of the council reserve and sand dunes. Set on a quiet cul de sac and toasty warm with a large heat pump for winter and outdoor shower in summer. Swim in the sea and then have a wine on one of the large deck spaces. So much to offer from this beachfront property.

Walk to Lake, Hospital & CBD – Prime Location
Lemon Tree Cottage is a comfy spot just a minute’s walk from the hospital and close to the lake and CBD. You can chill out in the bright living room, cook in the full kitchen, and you can get a good night’s sleep in air-conditioned bedrooms. Take peaceful walks by the lake or you can relax in the garden. And the best part? For every night you stay, we donate $10 to help treat the awesome NICU staff to lunch at the hospital.
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