Vacation rentals with a fire pit in Marotiri

Kawakawa Hut with outdoor “crystal” bath

A small but special little place tucked neatly between rolling hills. Kawakawa Hut provides a simple but comfy getaway for two in a beautiful countryside. Close by lies the vegetable garden, and friendly cows graze just over the fence. Further out over surrounding farmland you can see Tongariros snow capped mountains in the distance, so sit back and enjoy. The hut is off grid and is built of repurposed materials so that your stay has a low environmental impact. Awarded BEST NATURE STAY, NZ 2023

Kinloch Lake House

Located in a quiet cul de sac, just a short walking distance to the lake. A two story home with a large open area upstairs offering a sofa, one queen and one double bed. Downstairs, there are two double bedrooms, with queen beds and a smaller bedroom with a double bed. A modern kitchen, dinning and lounge with ranch sliders onto the deck. A separate shower, toilet, hand basin/vanity and laundry. Lovely decks, outdoor furniture, BBQ and large pizza oven/outdoor fireplace. Fenced x 3 sides.

Rua Awa - a rural gem with breakfast provisions.

Rua Awa Lodge offers picturesque self contained accomodation set on 20 acres of gardens, orchards, expansive lawns, native bush, (cattle and sheep, seasonal) and views of Mt Ruapehu, Mt Ngauruhoe and Mt Tongariro. We border a Department of Conservation reserve that resonates with the sound of birdsong, enjoy nature on your doorstep, private access to the Whanganui and Whakapapa Rivers, great fishing, swimming and walking. Or simply stay put read a book, relax and soak up the classic NZ scenery.

Soothing Riverside Cabin, Taumarunui

No cleaning fee, minimum 2 night stay. Cabin is a bedroom only, toilet, shower and kitchen located separately a few metres away. You are on the tip of a peninsula in the Whanganui River. Lie in bed and watch the fish rise in the morning, sit around the fire in the evening enjoying the peace and quiet after a swim. Mountains are 40 mins away, kayaking tours 10 mins away and Taumarunui is 12km. Please don't bring water, safe water is provided. Limiting plastic is much appreciated. No pets.

Riverside Bach only 15 mins to Taupō sleeps 12

Located 15mins drive north of Taupo. River Rd runs along the Waikato River. Our holiday home is in a unique location with direct river access & is a perfect spot for groups of families & friends to gather. We have fantastic outdoor living & garden. With a boat ramp on the street, it's perfect for boating, trout fishing or any water activities such as water skiing. If you are looking to enjoy a getaway that is in a beautiful, peaceful location by the river, then you will love it. No Parties

Stay in Cozy Caravan

Are you loving to get a camping experience with little comfort, here our cozy 2007 Bailey caravan for our beautiful Taupo visitors. It's equipped with a double bed, camper fridge, Wi-Fi, microwave, and bathroom, it also has a chemical toilet built into the shower room. It is fully insulated and double-glazed with a built-in heater for winter months. The caravan is parked next to the owner's home, ensuring privacy. BBQ is available on request. Ess. amenities and linens provided.

Sunsets, outdoor bath, mountain views, fire pit

Welcome to The Farmers Rest an Off-Grid Cabin on a Scenic Dairy Farm - Perfect Sunsets & Tranquil Escape Escape to nature with our unique off-grid cabin nestled amongst the hills on our peaceful dairy farm. Located 30 minutes from Taupo, our charming cabin offers a serene getaway, perfect for those looking to disconnect and unwind. Wake up to crisp country air, and end your day in the in the bath with breathtaking sunsets over the rolling hills and the starry night sky.

The woolshed - pet friendly luxury retreat

Converted woolshed, set on a small farm of 25 hectares. We have cows and horses. We are 15 min from Taupo town. The Woolshed is separate from our home, giving you privacy during your stay. From the deck area/French doors all you will see is farmland! We are directly off SH1, down a long drive way, making this a great location for those wanting a place to stay during a road trip, but also quiet and peaceful if you want a few days away!

Rotorua Glamping, Outdoor Bath Sauna, Valley Views

Perfectly situated just 2 minutes from the Waikite Valley hot pools and a quick 10-minute drive to the Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland, our DomeHome ensures convenient access to local attractions. While the area beckons exploration, our snug retreat invites you to luxuriate in extraordinary comforts when relaxation calls. Immerse yourself in this serene sanctuary, where you can unwind while surrounded by magnificent views.

Sunlit Cabin @ Forest Edge

Nestled on our working farm beside native forest, the Sunlit Cabin offers a peaceful off grid escape. Watch the sun set behind Mount Titiraupenga and Pureora Forest, enjoy breakfast outdoors, relax by the firepit, and soak in the hot trough tub. With solar power, cozy comforts, and breathtaking views, it is the perfect place to slow down, unwind, and reconnect with nature. No Wi Fi, no rush, just pure serenity.

The Eyrie

Welcome to our award-winning sanctuary in the heart of Kinloch, New Zealand, where luxury meets natural beauty. This 5-bedroom masterpiece boasts not only the title of the 2023 Master Builders Regional Category Award winner, but also offers unrivaled vistas of the renowned Jack Nicklaus Kinloch Golf Course and the sparkling waters of Lake Taupo. Get ready to experience a vacation like no other!

Renovated Tauranga Taupo river view Gem

Cosy, fully fenced cottage by the river—perfect for a relaxing getaway. Includes a caravan as a third bedroom and a separate cabin with a full bathroom for groups of 7+. Enjoy evenings by the outdoor fireplace or fish almost from the front door on the Tauranga-Taupo River—a trout fisher’s dream. Set on a quiet country road in a friendly, peaceful community.