Vacation rentals in Tarawera

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Cottage in Taupō

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Cottage : Peaceful, Private & Near to Taupō!

Escape to the Countryside with Panoramic River Views Unwind in this peaceful countryside hideaway, offering stunning panoramic views of the Waikato River and surrounding rural landscape. This modern, open-plan space opens onto a large deck and garden—perfect for enjoying sunset drinks, morning coffee, or simply soaking in the serenity. Whether you’re here to relax or explore, this is the ideal base for your next adventure. ** Paddock & Grazing Available for Horses ** Please enquire directly.

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Home in Kinloch

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Dreamy sunsets over Lake Taupo & Ruapehu

Our modern home is 15 minutes drive from Taupo but still feels like a secret hideaway. It is quiet and private with majestic views of Lake Taupo and Mount Ruapehu - the sunsets are stunning. Perfect for a getaway all year round with outdoor areas and BBQ, large windows and an indoor, double-sided fireplace. We are 5 minutes from the very beautiful Whakaipo Bay, a quiet spot to walk or have a swim. You can also enjoy plenty of bush walks around the area. Hairdryer/toiletries/iron not provided

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Guest suite in Taupō

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 789 reviews

Kowhai Studio inc breakfast and E-bikes

Nestled in the peaceful area of the Botanical gardens is our place to rest and recharge your mind and spirit. Our retreat is opposite the vast reserve surrounding you with bird song and walks into the lush New Zealand native bush. We have a secluded courtyard to sit and contemplate whilst having a glass of wine and reading magazines from our selection. Enjoy an easy bike to town or "The Lions Walk" on the lakefront on our electric bikes, a super way to see the sights and come home smiling.

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Guest suite in Taupō

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Little Eden Farmlet - Guesthouse incl Breakfast

Only 10 mins from town, our place is nestled on 5 acres of park like grounds - meet our resident sheep, chickens, and friendly cats. *No cleaning fee or host fees* *Finalist for AirBnB Awards 2023* You will be staying in the guest wing of our house, with separate entrance, ensuite, breakfast station, and fast unlimited wifi with Netflix - Parking for trailer, boat - Not suitable for children or infants Perfect for a relaxing escape, a stop off between towns, or to explore the Taupo region

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Guesthouse in Taupō

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

Views over Whakaipo Bay

Our home sits high on a hill with amazing views over Lake Taupo and the surrounding countryside. The two bedroom cottage has a separate lounge area with a well stocked small kitchen, heat pump and large deck plus a private patio. Just down the hill is Whakaipo Bay recreational area with calm swimming waters and access to the W2K track. Our home is perfect for anyone who is looking for a rural outlook only minutes from town. It is the perfect place to sit back, relax and enjoy the view!

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Guest suite in Taupō

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Boutique Luxe in Taupo with World Class Views

Come and experience our stunning lakeside home with spectacular views of Tongariro National Park and its three mountains. You’ll be surrounded by 24 hectares of lush, tranquil bush and birdlife. Only 10 mins to Taupo to enjoy restaurants, adventure activities and hot thermal pools. View the world-renowned Huka Falls and the nearby Maori rock carvings. The local area has an abundant selection of walks, cycle trails and flyfishing spots. The best of North Island’s beauty awaits you

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Guesthouse in Eskdale

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Whirinaki Beach Escape

Welcome to Whirinaki Beach Escape, the perfect spot to just stop and watch the sunrise over HB. Our cabin is perfect for a few days away to explore what HB has to offer and there is a lot to see. Grab a morning coffee and head across the road the watch the sunrise over the ocean. We are only 15 mins away from town or 5 mins away from Bayview village. Plenty of parking available. We are super dog friendly and our cabin is fully fenced to keep your woofer secured.

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Cottage in Kinloch

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 737 reviews

Whakaipo Cottage, tranquility, comfort and views

This cozy cottage offers beautiful views! With a covered outdoor area with bifold windows, you will be able to enjoy them at any time. Tranquility, comfort and relaxation, just a few minutes away from lake Taupo and only 10 minutes drive to Taupo town - This place is perfect to escape real life and enjoy a break! It is private with modern furniture, a well equipped kitchen with alpacas and emus just outside. You can feed the alpacas. Plenty of parking space.

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Guesthouse in Napier

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

The Shed@Longview

The 'shed' is situated on our lifestyle block not far from Napier. It is was originally a farm implement shed, but has been repurposed as an extra accomodation space. It is very private being set away from the main house with a lovely rural outlook. The large open plan studio space consists of a lounge, kitchenette and dining area, with a seperate bedroom and bathroom space. We enjoy meeting new people so would love to welcome you to 'the shed'.

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Guesthouse in Eskdale

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Boutique Modern Studio with Amazing View & Hot Tub

This listing promises not to disappoint! Greeting you will be the most stunning views across Hawkes Bay you have seen. This boutique studio is located on the secluded point of Esk Hills just out of Napier. A modern, roomy and relaxed feel, the studio also offers exclusive use of a hot tub, local walking tracks and a communal tennis court. Come and enjoy all that we have to offer!

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Cabin in Sherenden

5 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

The Pheasant’s Nest - Rural Escape

The Pheasant’s Nest is situated in the picturesque rural Hawke’s Bay. The cabin boasts views of the Tutaekuri River and the Kaweka Ranges. Sit back and soak in the cedar hot tub and enjoy these amazing views and starlit skies. Enjoy ultimate comfort and calm in a modern space. Perfect for a couples retreat, honeymoon, baby-moon or just a chance to push reset.

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Guesthouse in Kinloch

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Chalk Farm Stay

Enjoy stunning lake views from this quiet and peaceful setting in the hills above lake Taupo close to the picturesque village of Kinloch. Detox from all technology and unwind. Your bespoke hideaway is designed for ultimate relaxation. Take in the view from your private hot tub or snuggle indoors by a warm, cosy fire on those cooler nights.