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Super Central Apartment! Close to Stadiums & City
Perfectly positioned by both Waikato Stadium & Seddon Park, within walking distance to restaurants and inner city shopping, with a Countdown, Mediterranean & Asian supermarket on our block. Our comfortable and quiet 1 bedroom apartment offers all you need for a short or long stay. With a fully equipped kitchen, pull out couch for extra guests and spacious bathroom with washing machine. Our large sheltered balcony offers a private spot to relax with seating space and room for a yoga mat or two.

City CBD Studio apartment with FREE secure carpark
This is a sunny top floor, centrally located, easily accessible STUDIO apartment with a free secure carpark in the building. Netflix, Sky Sport, Fast Fibre, Alexa, coffee machine, soda stream and chilled water are included. A full size bbq is on the deck. Restaurants, bars, cafe’s and everything that the Hamilton CBD has to offer is all within a short walk. Access to the Waikato river trail is 25 metres from the building. An away from home oasis for a busy executive or professional couple.

River View Retreat! Luxury & Central! -By KOSH
You've stumbled upon Hamilton's most tranquil river escape! ✨ 📍Walk » Scenic River Walks 📍4 min » Hamilton Golf Course 📍4 min » Waikato Stadium 📍5 min » Waikato Regional Theatre 📍5 min » Central city, Shopping & Restaurants 📍5 min » Globox Arena 📍10 min » Hamilton Gardens 📍15 min » Hamilton Airport 📍50 min » Waitomo, Raglan & Hobbiton ✅ 300+Mbps Wifi ✅ Smart TV's & AC/Heating in all rooms ✅ The Bathtub of your dreams! Add to your Wishlist by clicking the ♥️ in the upper-right corner

Gardeners' Cottage (Breakfast included)
This charming Cape Cod-style cottage offers tranquil and private country-style 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.

The Shepherd's Hut
Take a breath of fresh air at our peaceful and rustic country getaway. At our stunning Maungatautari hut, you'll feel a million miles away from anywhere, while being only minutes from local international sporting venues, Takapoto Estate and Karapiro Domain. Only 20mins drive from Cambridge. Our delightful cabin offers the best of country life with your very own private deck, hot tub and Queen-sized bed. Basic kitchen facilities, TV and bathroom are all provided. What more could you want?

Crosby Suite Spot
Welcome to Crosby Suite Spot Quality, modern and private one bedroom suite, separate living room with kitchenette and all your home comforts. Perfect for couples or business travellers, but can accommodate extra guests with sofa bed. Nearby: Expressway: 2 min Supermarket & Mall: 2 min Hamilton Gardens: 5 min CBD or The Base shopping centre: 10 min Hobbiton: 35 min Raglan: 45 min Waitomo Caves: 55 min Cafe's and restaurant: 3 min walk No cleaning fee, 2+ nights discount

Executive Apartment in Tamahere
Come and enjoy our private, modern two bedroom apartment, quiet and private with its own entrance. Located perfectly just 10 mins drive from central Hamilton and also 10 mins from the airport, Mystery Creek, the Velodrome, Hamilton Gardens, Waikato Uni and Ruakura. It is fully self contained with a modern kitchen and spacious living area. Both bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms. Only 1.2kms off the Waikato River Trail it is a perfect base for those wanting to explore by bike.

Hakarimata Hideaway with Magical Gloworm Tour.
Nestled at the foot of the Hakarimata range, the cabin is completely private and separate from the hosts residence. It is the perfect retreat, a place to break up your journey or as a base for the many tourist, cycling or walking activities the Waikato has to offer. The cabin has a queen-sized bed with ensuite. The kitchenette has gas hobs with small fridge, kettle, toaster, and all basic utensils. Milk, tea and coffee are included. There’s wifi and a TV with Chromecast.

River View Cottage
Beautiful hideaway, amazing views over the Waikato river and farmland. A few minutes drive to the supermarket, Mystery Creek( Field days)Velodrome, and Hamilton City. Punnet cafe and a local 4 square ( convenience store) are walking distance, located directly on Te Awa river ride which is also a great walking path! This cottage has everything you need, including a full kitchen with dish drawer and oven, a washing machine and heat pump/Air con. All linen provided.

Gully hideaway apartment
Kia ora & thanks for checking out our little piece of paradise. Right on the edge of Ranfurly gully, our little apartment is close to everything, offering privacy, peace & a little luxury. We're down a long drive, at the end of a cul de sac, so you’ll wake to native bird song from the gully, not traffic noise. Whether you're working, on holiday, here for an event, seeking a calm oasis or looking for a romantic rendezvous, the Hideaway is a lovely place to stay.

Parkhaven Apartment- Fast Fibre and Sunsets
Relax and take a break in this modern space located in the heart of Hamilton City with convenience at its best. There is a café on the ground floor and the apartment is in walking distance to Seddon Park, Waikato Stadium, Waikato River, Hamilton Lake, the InterCity coach terminal, 2 mainstream supermarkets, 2 asian supermarkets and 1 Mediterranean store, central shopping and an abundance of bars and restaurants. No animals in the apartment please.

Save up to 25% -Book Now! The Statesman 1BR Apt
Experience New York loft-style living in the vibrant heart of Hamilton’s CBD. Surrounded by excellent cafes, the best restaurants on offer, SkyCity, and great bars all within walking distance. Soaring ceilings and expansive windows highlight the space with natural light. Enjoy a luxury weekend escape, an executive home-away-from-home, or a stylish traveller’s retreat, this central haven offers accessible indulgence for those who appreciate style.
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When is the best time to visit Hamilton?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$18,816 GYD | G$18,607 GYD | G$17,979 GYD | G$18,607 GYD | G$18,397 GYD | G$19,652 GYD | G$18,397 GYD | G$19,234 GYD | G$19,443 GYD | G$19,443 GYD | G$18,607 GYD | G$19,025 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 12°C | 10°C | 8°C | 7°C | 8°C | 9°C | 11°C | 13°C | 16°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Hamilton?
Hamilton has a temperate climate with mild summers averaging around 73°F (23°C) and cooler winters often around 53°F (12°C). The city experiences regular rainfall throughout the year, so don't forget to pack an umbrella.
What are some of the best things to do in Hamilton?
Visitors in Hamilton often explore the Hamilton Gardens, visit the Waikato Museum, or enjoy a stroll around Hamilton Lake Domain. Shopping and dining in the vibrant Hamilton Central precinct is also a common activity.
What is the best time of year to visit Hamilton?
The most popular time to visit Hamilton is during the summer months, December to February, when the weather is warm. Events like the Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival in February and Balloons over Waikato in March attract many visitors.
What are the best places to stay in Hamilton?
Central Hamilton is well-liked due to its proximity to attractions like the Waikato Museum and Hamilton Gardens. The suburb of Hamilton East is another favored area, known for its vintage shops and eateries. Rural areas outside the city offer more serene, countryside stays.
What are the best places to visit in Hamilton?
The Hamilton Gardens and Waikato Museum are popular places to visit. For nature lovers, the Hamilton Zoo and Hamilton Lake Domain are frequently suggested. Victoria Street is a hit for shopping and dining.
What are some hiking trails in Hamilton?
Hamilton doesn't fall short of hiking trails. The Hakarimata Walkway offers a challenging climb with rewarding views. For more leisurely walks, try the Hamilton Lake Domain or the trails in Claudelands Park.
What are some family activities to do in Hamilton?
Families can engage with nature at Hamilton Zoo or the Hamilton Gardens. For a more interactive experience, visit the Waikato Museum. If you're after adventure, the Waterworld aquatic center has multiple pools and slides.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Hamilton?
Explore the Hobbiton Movie Set about an hour's drive away, or venture to Waitomo Glowworm Caves, another hour's drive. Rotorua, with its geothermal wonders, is also a popular day trip at approximately 100 miles (161 km) from Hamilton.
Do townhouse rentals in Hamilton have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 townhouse rentals with air conditioning in Hamilton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Hamilton have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 110 apartment rentals with free parking in Hamilton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 1,050 vacation rentals in Hamilton

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Hamilton vacation rentals start at G$2,091 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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480 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

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60 properties feature pools

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410 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,020 of Hamilton vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Hamilton rentals

4.8 Average rating
Hamilton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Hamilton's top spots, include Hamilton Gardens, Hoyts Te Awa, and Victoria Cinema
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