Vacation rentals in Puketotara

Te Tiro Cottage Two & Glowworms

We have two beautiful “Pioneer-style” cottages nestled in amongst the stunning Waitomo landscape. Enjoy fantastic panoramic views of the central North Island and mountains in our two self-contained, pioneer-style cottages (sleep 4 persons). - Cottage set-up to sleep 4 people - 2 Adults and 2 children - 2 Couple (Cozy) The price is for a up to 4 guests. Our place is great for couples, solo adventurers, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets). We are a 15-20 minute drive past the Waitomo Village so it pays to eat before you come up or bring supplies with you. There is a two element cook top and a microwave. The cottage is one room with a queen bed down and a small loft above that has two single mattresses in it. Cosy but cute. Each cottage has its own bathroom about 8 steps from the cottage. We would love you to come and share our little piece of paradise. The accommodation is nestled within a bush setting on top of a hill where you can see out over the whole central north Island. You even have your own grotto only meters from your door where you can sit quietly surrounded by a galaxy of Glow-worms. Enjoy the starry nights and peace and quiet of the country. You are more them welcome to wander around the farmland and enjoy the fantastic views, check out the Dab Chick Pond and beautiful native bush. Amazing views/Glowworms/Native bush/Caves/Black Water Rafting. If we are not going to be home there is still family around to help out if needed. Check in is from 3pm/ check out at 10am.

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Hideaway at Woodfort Estate

Nestled 280 meters above sea level and just 20 minutes from Raglan, our studio offers a serene escape from the everyday hustle. With breathtaking 270-degree views of the ocean, the majestic Mt. Karioi, & the rolling landscapes. Enjoy a romantic evening stargazing in the outdoor bath, surrounded by tranquility. Embrace serenity in this idyllic hideaway, where every moment is a chance to breathe deeply & relax. Fyi we’re on a gravel road, for winter no heating in the single room, lots of blankets.

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Rural farmhouse.

This house is situated on a working farm so on occasion there will be stock work nearby, (with the accompanying acoustics) other times it will be just the surrounding rural views to keep you company. The property is located within minutes from the Waitomo Glowworm Caves and all the other attractions that this region offers. Spend a couple of nights and visit the West Coast eg Kawhia with it's great fishing or dig your own hot pools. Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room.

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The Potter’s Pad

The Potter’s Pad is a gorgeous, private tiny home in the foothills of Pirongia Mountain, with stunning countryside views in every direction The perfect place to experience off grid living but with all the luxuries. Beautifully furnished and full of unique handmade pottery, relax in our hammock chairs and soak up the sunset by the outdoor fire pit Talk to the horses while you listen to the nearby stream and birdlife instead of traffic, although only a two minute drive in to Pirongia Village

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Akatea Hill - Peaceful, secluded, rural hideaway

AirBNB Host Awards Winner 2024 - Best Nature Stay. Escape to your handcrafted cabin in the heart of a preserved remnant of native bush, with views of the rolling farmland and a peep of Mt. Karioi. You can sit in complete privacy, reconnect with nature, and enjoy a hot chocolate or a glass of wine as the Tui, Piwakawaka, and Kereru duck and dive around the trees. This is a unique style of accommodation - coming to stay here is a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and tranquility.

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Fleetwood Mack Housetruck in Pirongia

Stay in a Housetruck built from recycled/reused materials on the back of a Mack Truck. A Queen bed in the front loft and one single bed in the back. The Housetruck has basic kitchen facilities. Jug, toaster, fridge and microwave. A shower inside the truck, it runs from a califont so is set to one temperature using one tap. Please note that the toilet is located in a separate building about ten steps away along with the washing machine. You have unlimited private access to these.

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Country Stay with Mount Kakepuku Views

Breathe the fresh country air at this contemporary architecture retreat. On the outside, the home features a sleek industrial aesthetic and a private outdoor bath, while the inside bursts with a boutique design style, neutral greys, and wood accents. The country stay is located down a typical New Zealand country road. Surrounded by dairy farms and kiwi fruit orchards, guests may see farmers about their daily work. Feel free to wave out to them if they drive past in their tractors.

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Painted Skies - Country Guest House

'Painted Skies' is a modern two bedroom guest house situated on our 20 acre lifestyle block 3km from the Te Kuiti township in the heart of the King Country. Come and relax on your own private deck with a glass of bubbles and experience our extensive views to the west and picturesque sunsets. When darkness falls, listen to the night song of our resident moreporks and enjoy the stunning view of the stars. During the summertime you will look down upon beautiful dahlia gardens.

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Rabbit Ranch Cottage– Your Perfect Rural Retreat

Relax in our well appointed cottage surrounded by paddocks. The best of both worlds, tranquil rural setting, yet handy to all Cambridge & Hamilton has to offer, perfect for business stay, sporting weekend, central base for regional tourist activities & easy access to Te Awa cycleway. Minutes to Cambridge's boutique shops, cafes/restaurants, Velodrome, St Peter’s, 10 mins to airport, 15mins to Karapiro, Mystery Creek Field-days & Hamilton

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Black Barn, Pirongia

A warm, spacious and private retreat set on 60 acres 2 minutes from Pirongia village. Fully self contained with large lounge, dining and kitchen area and your own bathroom and toilet. Swings, maypole and trampoline for the kids. Pets to pat. Swimming pool available through the warmer months. The Black Barn is set amongst an open ground nursery and farmland. If you like plants and space, you will love this place!

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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.

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Number 38 near Waitomo Caves

Escape to tranquility. A peaceful rural surrounding, 2 minute drive to Otorohanga the Kiwiana capital of New Zealand and the gateway to Waitomo and it's many attractions. Free wifi, Freeview. Stay two nights and explore the region? Centrally located to a host of areas. Hobbiton, Matamata, Raglan, Marokopa falls, Kawhia where you can dig a hot pool in low tide, all less than an 1 hours drive away.

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