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A modern living area features a comfortable grey sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A sleek coffee table sits in front, accompanied by a stylish lamp. A wall-mounted TV is visible, with a staircase leading to the upper level. Natural light flows in through large windows.
Home in Hamilton

Modern 2BR by Gardens & Cafes

Tidy, modern 2-bedroom townhouse near Hamilton Gardens. Just a short walk to the river, local shops, and Hamilton East’s best cafes and restaurants. Positioned just 2 km from the city centre, this clean and comfortable base is ideal for business travellers and holidaymakers alike. Well equipped with: -A full kitchen -Two ensuite bathrooms -Two king beds -4K Samsung Smart TVs in every room -Heating and air conditioning in every room -Washer/dryer -One off-street car park -Universal EV charger

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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A comfortable bedroom is furnished with a spacious bed adorned with white linens and a decorative throw. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side. Natural light fills the room through a large window, offering a view of greenery outside.
Home in Hamilton

Private Guest Suite

Enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. 4 mins from Hamilton Zoo, 10-15 mins from base Te rapa , hamilton centre place, hamilton lake, Hamilton garden and Hospital. You will experience living in a comfortable rooms with luxurious private bathroom and a personal lounge that opens to a large deck. Close to all the amenities; easy commute to locations like Raglan, Waitomo Caves, Hobbiton, tauranga and Rotorua. Pleasant experience in a family home "Home away from home"

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
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Villa in Hamilton

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 » BNZ Theatre 📍5 min » Central city, Shopping & Restaurants 📍5 min » Claudelands Event Centre 📍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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
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A well-lit sleeping area features a spacious bed with a light-colored quilt and neatly arranged pillows. A small desk with a lamp sits adjacent, complementing the minimalist decor. The wooden floor adds warmth to the room, creating a comfortable atmosphere.
Apartment in Hamilton

Ty-ar-y-bryn

My place is close to Rugby and Cricket stadiums, Waterworld, Netball courts, BMX track, Te Rapa race course, river walks and popular Sugarbowl Cafe, one minute from bus stop into the city.. You’ll love my place because of your own private BBQ and outdoor area. Clean and modern unit, in a nice central location.. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers. Our apartment is suitable for self isolation, the only criteria being previous good reviews from airbnb hosts.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 780 reviews
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Cottage in HAMILTON

Gardeners' Cottage (Breakfast included)

This charming English-style cottage offers tranquil and private country 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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
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Cabin in Waitetuna

Luxury rural retreat: Twin Baths and Stargazing

Escape to a private adults only retreat between Raglan and Hamilton, created for slowing down and reconnecting. Wake to sweeping rural views, enjoy fresh local breakfast provisions, then unwind in your own twin outdoor baths as the sun rises. As evening falls light the fire, settle beneath the covered pergola for a movie, or simply enjoy the stars. Secluded in the countryside, yet only 17 minutes from Raglan and 26 minutes from Hamilton.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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A small outdoor deck features a round table adorned with a decorative tile pattern and potted plants. Two woven chairs sit nearby, while alpacas and sheep graze peacefully in the background, framed by mature trees and the lush greenery of the paddock.
Tiny home in Whatawhata West

The Zen Hideaway

Enjoy the lovely setting of this peaceful spot in nature at The Zen Hideaway. Set amongst mature trees in a farm paddock just off the road, The Zen Hideaway is the perfect spot to relax and unwind from life’s demands with a coffee or wine in hand, overlooking lush green farmland and animals. At 6x3m this tiny home is brand new & cosy, with a full ensuite and kitchenette, wifi, queen bed, bbq and even a beautiful outdoor bath!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews
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Guesthouse in Te Kowhai

Bespoke container home in rural setting

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Rural setting surrounded with horses Private setting Great outdoor space for you to relax in Enjoy the outdoor bath Please note there is no TV but good WiFi. We are happy for kids to stay but there isn't a dedicated space. Located on a lifestyle bloc Located 5.8kms to the base shopping Centre Minutes from Frontera and the inland port 4kms to the te awa River trial

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 554 reviews
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Guest suite in Hamilton

Moreland Hideaway

Welcome to your peaceful getaway — a unique and relaxing private guesthouse perfect for solo travellers or couples looking for comfort, convenience, and a touch of charm. Inside, you’ll find a light-filled open-plan living and dining area, a well-equipped kitchenette for easy meals, and a comfortable double bedroom with a newly renovated ensuite. Located close to Te Rapa, 5 minutes to expressway & 10 minutes to CBD.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews
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A round, woven swing chair is shown in a grassy area, featuring a person comfortably seated and reading a book. The modern cabin with large glass panels is visible in the background, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
Guesthouse in Waikato District

Blackwood Cabin, Three Streams Raglan

Come and treat yourself to a couple of nights away at the unique Blackwood Cabin. Positioned overlooking a beautiful blackwood bush and lovely walnut tree grove. Put your feet up and relax in the stunning outdoor stone bath with a glass of wine and just enjoy the view. Complete with everything you need for the perfect luxury getaway - stylish, funky and a complete treat. And less than 5 minutes to Raglan township.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
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A queen bed is presented with patterned cushions and a decorative pillow featuring a butterfly motif. An art print adorns the wall above, accompanied by two bedside lamps that emit a warm glow. A wooden side table and a small bookshelf complete the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Hamilton

The Gully Hideaway apartment

Kia ora! Welcome to our little eco retreat in the city. Located on the edge of the Ranfurly gully nature reserve, It's a peaceful, beautiful and special place where you’ll wake to native bird song, not traffic noise. If you're on holiday, a work visit, romantic rendezvous, or just seeking somewhere calm & quiet away from the crowds, the Hideaway is a perfect place to rest & recover.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1149 reviews
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Chalet in Pukemoremore

Romantic night in a 'Hole in the Ground'

You won’t forget the peaceful surroundings of this rustic destination. Spend a night in a real 'Hole in the Ground' in the middle of the Waikato. Situated between my grapes and the Feijoa orchard. Comes with a nice breakfast with homemade bread and bacon and eggs (own chickens) and homemade jams. Only suited for one or 2 persons (pets only at prior approval, service animals are ok).

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Hamilton Zoo

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other top sights near Hamilton Zoo

Hamilton Gardens

384 locals recommend

Bridal Veil Falls

196 locals recommend

Hoyts Te Awa

11 locals recommend

Condo rentals with wifi

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An open-plan living area is visible, featuring a modern kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances. A gray sofa is positioned in front of a wooden dining table with four chairs. Shelves filled with books are placed against one wall, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Condo in Hamilton

Modern in Hillcrest 2 bathrooms

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
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A spacious bedroom is presented, featuring a light-colored bed frame with a floral-patterned comforter. Two white pillows are arranged neatly on the bed, alongside a folded set of towels. A bedside table with a lamp is positioned next to the bed, and natural light enters through the window.
Condo in Hamilton Central

Central Stadium Apartment 101

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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The spacious living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with orange and yellow cushions. A wooden coffee table sits on a patterned rug, while a decorative basket contains items on top. Bright lighting enhances the modern decor, creating a comfortable gathering space.
Condo in Hamilton

City Centre Style

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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The exterior of the condo features a modern architectural style with a blend of textured white and brown walls. Large windows allow natural light to enter, and a small landscaped area with greenery is visible in front. A garage door is prominently displayed.
Condo in Hamilton Central

Modern 2 bdrm Condo, walk to city and hospital

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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A bedroom is featured with a spacious bed adorned in light pink bedding. A bedside table and chair are present. Outside, a private deck hosts a small round table with two folding chairs, overlooking green fields and trees under a cloudy sky.
Condo in Kihikihi

Free Range Farmstay

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews
Condo in Waikato District

WaveCatcher Whale Bay Surf Studio Flat

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Top guest favorite
An inviting open-plan living area is presented, featuring a comfortable gray sofa and a green accent chair. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by a dining table and white chairs. Light enters through sliding doors leading to an outdoor deck and garden.
Condo in Hamilton East

2 bed apartment near CBD with off-street parking

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Condo in Hamilton

Modern stay in Flagstaff Hamilton

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Family-friendly house rentals

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A spacious living area is highlighted by two comfortable sofas and a round coffee table atop a soft, textured rug. A tall lamp provides gentle lighting, and large windows offer views of the surrounding greenery, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Home in Hamilton

Central 60s refurbished cutie

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
Top guest favorite
The open-plan living area features two orange sofas adorned with decorative cushions, arranged around a glass coffee table. A large window allows natural light to fill the space, framing views of greenery outside. A modern lamp adds additional lighting to the warm setting.
Home in Hamilton

Walk to Lake, Hospital & CBD – Prime Location

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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A spacious outdoor area is highlighted with a wooden deck featuring a dining table and modern chairs. A landscaped pond with bubbling urns is visible, alongside a gas barbecue. The home is framed by a well-maintained lawn and surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Hamilton

The Entertainer

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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A spa pool is surrounded by lush green grass and a citrus tree with bright oranges. Wooden fencing provides privacy, while a soft cover partially shields the hot tub. The sky above features scattered clouds, indicating a pleasant day.
Home in Hamilton

Holiday Home w/ Pool & Spa Air‑con All Bdrms Cozy

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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A spacious home is set in a lush garden landscape, featuring an inviting swimming pool surrounded by neat stone pathways. The exterior showcases large expanses of glass and wooden accents, providing a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living areas.
Home in Tamahere

Rare Gem in Tamahere - for 14+ space galore

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
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An open-plan living area is shown, featuring a modern kitchen with a sleek countertop and sink. A cozy seating area is visible, accompanied by a dining table set for gatherings. Large windows provide natural light, with indoor plants adding a touch of greenery.
Home in Hamilton

Stylish, Fresh Haven (for up to 8 guests)

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
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A modern two-story house features an eye-catching orange exterior with large windows. The welcoming entrance is accessed via a set of stone steps, surrounded by well-maintained grass and landscaping. A spacious driveway leads to the garage, offering ample parking space.
Home in Hamilton

Spacious Family Retreat with SPA

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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A comfortable living area is shown, featuring a sectional sofa adorned with cushions. A plush white rug covers the floor, while a modern coffee table sits at the center. Natural light enters through the windows, and a large television is mounted on a stand.
Home in Hamilton

Entire 3-Bedroom House +Kitchen+Secure Parking

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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The exterior of a modern studio is shown, featuring sliding glass doors that open to a pathway. Soft lights illuminate the area, while sheer curtains provide privacy. A welcome mat is placed at the entrance on a dark-toned surface, surrounded by a grassy area.
Apartment in Hamilton

The Studio

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews
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A comfortable lounge area is depicted, featuring a light grey sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A circular wooden coffee table is centrally placed, and a flat-screen television is positioned against a wall. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors that lead to a balcony.
Apartment in Hamilton Central

Super Central Apartment! Close to Stadiums & City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
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A balcony space features a small table and two chairs, ideal for outdoor relaxation. A potted plant sits atop the table. City views include modern buildings and a clear blue sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Hamilton Central

2BD CBD Apt Steps from river walkways with Parking

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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Apartment in Hamilton Central

Spacious Modern Townhouse with parking

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
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The open-plan lounge area features large windows that provide views of greenery outside. A comfortable gray sofa and two light gray armchairs are arranged around a wooden coffee table. Decorative cushions add a touch of color to the seating.
Apartment in Hamilton

Private, modern 3 BR Apartment in Central Hamilton

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
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Lush coastal plants and vibrant orange flowers are framed by a palm tree, overlooking waves breaking on rocky shoreline. The ocean stretches into the distance under a soft evening sky, capturing the tranquil beauty of the beachfront landscape.
Apartment in Waikato District

Absolute Waterfront + SPA - Whale Bay Surf Bach

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
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A dining area with a wooden table and six black metal chairs is visible, complemented by a cozy living space featuring a gray sofa. A television is positioned opposite the sofa, and an open kitchen area with modern appliances can be seen in the background.
Apartment in Hamilton Central

Hamilton CBD Apartment

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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A modern living space features large windows allowing natural light and views of the outdoors. A comfortable sofa sits adjacent to a small wooden table. The open kitchen includes bar seating, sleek cabinetry, and modern appliances, with a television mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Hamilton Central

Awesome location and recently renovated

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Other great vacation rentals near Hamilton Zoo

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Villa in Hamilton

Spacious 4BR Home/Sleeps 7/2 Baths/Large Parking

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews
Top guest favorite
A handcrafted cabin is immersed in lush native bush, framed by dense greenery and ferns. Scenic views of the surroundings are visible from the spacious deck, providing a serene spot to unwind and reconnect with nature.
Cabin in Waikato District

Akatea Hill - Peaceful, secluded, rural hideaway

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious open-plan living area features a modern suspended fireplace, providing warmth and a focal point. Natural wood accents cover the walls, and a large rug complements the wooden flooring. Soft seating areas and a dining table are visible, accompanied by gentle lighting that creates a cozy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Waikato District

Nikau studio Whale bay Raglan - Winter Retreat

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
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The modern building features a contemporary design with large glass windows and a spacious outdoor area. Lush greenery is visible in the landscaped yard. A clear blue sky provides an inviting backdrop, showcasing the structure's architectural elements.
Apartment in Hamilton

Lakeside - Minutes to Waikato , Braemar Hospitals

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
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The exterior of the tiny house is displayed, featuring a modern design with a combination of dark cladding and brick. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, surrounded by green grass and trees. The street is visible in the background, providing an inviting and accessible atmosphere.
Tiny home in Hamilton Central

Beautiful tiny house near Hamilton Lake

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews
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Guest suite in Hamilton

Private Guest Suite | Modern & Self Check in

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
Guest favorite
The open-concept studio showcases a light-filled living area with a spacious dining table adorned with fresh flowers. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, while a cozy bedroom area features a queen bed framed by large windows. Nature views are seen beyond.
Guesthouse in Hamilton

Treetop studio apartment

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Top guest favorite
Two chickens are seen in the foreground, one with a brown mottled coat and the other white. The background reveals a covered outdoor deck and a spacious living area, set in a well-maintained green lawn with sunlight streaming in.
Farm stay in Puketaha

Peaceful Farmlet Guesthouse - No Cleaning Fee

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews