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A wooden bridge arcs gracefully over a small stream, surrounded by lush greenery. Pathways lined with various plants and flowers invite exploration. The tranquil garden setting offers a peaceful atmosphere with natural elements integrated throughout the space.

Guest suite in Thames

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

THE BROOK private and peaceful entire guest suite

Great location - 10 mins walk to cafe's, restaurants, supermarket and Hospital. 75 mins drive from Auckland International Airport. Our home offers separate private guest accommodation in the downstairs of our house, with separate access for guests' convenience. Thames is well situated for travelers exploring the scenic Coromandel Peninsula, the Kauaeranga Valley and other attractions within the area. Easy access to walking tracks and the Hauraki Rail Trail. Beaches are within an easy drive.

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A bright living area features a floral wallpaper design and natural light from multiple windows. A comfortable sofa is paired with a wooden coffee table, while a gas wood-burner adds warmth. A television and bookshelves are also visible, enhancing the cozy ambiance.

Guesthouse in Thames

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Bakehouse Cottage - Kauaeranga Valley

A tastefully renovated 1 bedroom, fully self -contained Victorian cottage set in 3.5 acres of tranquil, park-like rural land. The property backs onto the Kauaeranga River, a beautiful clean flowing river with an idyllic swimming hole at the end of the property. The majestic Pinnacles walking track is at the end of the road. The cottage is just 5km from the centre of Thames township; everything is nearby, including the popular Hauraki Rail Trail which is a 3.5km cycle from Bakehouse Cottage.

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The exterior features a welcoming entrance with a bright red front door. A covered patio area is visible, furnished with a table, chairs, and an umbrella. Flower pots and greenery surround the space, contributing to a peaceful outdoor setting.

Guest suite in Kopu

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

THE RED DOOR Guest Suite Thames

A Spacious attractive Studio with private bathroom ensuite. Separate secure entry, self contained. Modern, light and sunny. Suitable for 1 or 2 people. The Red Door is very well situated for exploring the Coromandel ranges, towns and beaches, the Hauraki Rail Trail & Karangahake Gorge Adjacent to the Thames Golf Course. Perfect for Work stays, golfers & travellers STRICTLY Non Smokers, Non Vapers No rec. drugs Just over one hour's drive from Auckland airport and 1.5 hrs from 3 cities

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The exterior of a Mongolian yurt is illuminated at twilight, showcasing its unique round shape and vibrant colors. Soft lighting from candles on a nearby table highlights a pathway lined with stones and flourishing flora, creating an inviting ambiance around the yurt.

Yurt in Thames

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Yurt Thames : Gateway to the Coromandel

If you've ever dreamed of a unique stay in a magical Mongolian yurt, we welcome you to experience it in ours. Our property, though a mere 10 minute walk into Thames township, is a peaceful and quiet oasis of abundant flora and fauna, nestled in the foothills of the beautiful Coromandel. Thames offers many attractions: visit museums and mines, walk the bush tracks, swim in the river or up the coast, dine in a diversity of restaurants/cafe's, go to the Saturday market, and ride the rail trail.

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A charming cottage is set within a peaceful rural landscape, featuring a wraparound porch with white chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a clear blue sky. The building is painted white with a blue roof, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Cottage in Kopu

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

Pheasant Farm Cottage

A beautiful cottage set apart from Homestead in park like, private, rural setting on dry stock block. Easy access to cycle trails, Kauaeranga valley bush walks (The Pinnacles) & fishing spots. We are perfectly situated for easy day trips to Hot water beach or Cathedral cove & many other Coromandel beaches. We are 5 mins drive to Thames town, cafes & restaurants. Come relax & unwind & recharge your batteries. We are 1 hour 20 mins from Auckland international Airport. Sorry no late check-out.

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The image features a spacious outdoor area with vibrant green grass and flowering plants in pots. Rolling green hills and mountains are visible in the background under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. A picnic table can be seen in the distance, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Guesthouse in Hikuai

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Pauanui Farm - idyllic hideaway

This beautiful and private holiday home is set on a peaceful little farm surrounded by native bush with panoramic wide open views. Sit back, relax and enjoy some quiet days away in this spacious and tastefully furnished studio providing you with a fully equipped kitchen, powerful rain head shower, super comfortable bed and free unlimited wifi. Beaches, hiking tracks, waterholes, supermarkets, restaurants and cafes are very close by. The perfect base for exploring the Coromandel Peninsula.

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A serene coastal view is presented, featuring a sandy beach leading to calm blue waters. Lush green vegetation borders the scene, with gentle waves visible in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.

Guest suite in Te Puru

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Te Puru By The Sea.

Te Puru: Self contained guest suite. Sleeps 2 . 1 Bdrm, 1 Bthrm, On the scenic Coast road, this one bedroom guest suite, 10 km north of Thames, is completely self contained with off-street parking. Includes TV with Netflix, large frig/freezer, w/m, dryer, induction element, air fryer oven, electric frypan, toaster, microwave oven, Weber gas bbq, Nespresso coffee maker. Queen size bed, electric blanket, heater and single sofa bed. UV purified water. Internet: Ultrafast fibre 300/100.

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A lush garden surrounds a stylish black cottage, featuring a variety of colorful flowers and tropical plants. A pathway of pebbles leads to the entrance, framed by vibrant greenery. The scene is complemented by the distant hills and a clear blue sky.

Home in Thames

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Tropical beach side cottage.

Fabulous on Thames coast. Stylish, well appointed 1 bedroom cottage, open plan living, dining, kitchen with direct access to lovely outdoor relaxation areas. A quiet haven off the main road, only 100 mtrs easy walk to beach reserve and fishing. Enjoy the birdsong, sunrise and daytime hours in the shady, tropical garden at the rear of the house with its generous outdoor seating and dining facilities, and take in the sunset from the deck and coastal garden in the front of the house.

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A geodesic dome is showcased on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Two chairs and a small table are placed on the deck, complementing the outdoor dining area. A covered section provides shade, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape.

Dome in Thames

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Te-Ana Dome

Escape to a lovely tranquil setting in this romantic eco based retreat surrounded by nature situated only 1.5 hours from Auckland. Perfect in any weather. Situated at the start of the Kauearanga Valley with numerous bush walks and river swimming nearby. Close to the rail trail for biking or into town for a coffee. Maybe have a spa while watching the sunset over the hills, sit on the deck reading, or toast marshmallows over the gas firepit. Glamping at its best.

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A covered al fresco courtyard is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. A round dining table with colorful chairs sits in the center, surrounded by tranquil elements like a decorative fountain. Large sliding glass doors provide access to the interior space.

Guest suite in Thames

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Geoff's Pad in Thames

Our AirBnB is a separate, self-contained wing of our beautiful new home in Totara, 3kms south of Thames Township and gateway to the Coromandel Peninsula. We are about an hour’s drive from Auckland International Airport and close to the many and varied attractions of the Coromandel and the Waikato Region. Easy access to the Hauraki Rail Trail. From our elevated position there are uninterrupted views over the township, Firth of Thames and the Kauaeranga Valley.

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A lofted chillzone features a cozy area with large floor cushions and wooden side tables. Natural light enters through expansive windows, offering views of the surrounding greenery. A soft, textured rug adds warmth to the space, creating an inviting spot for relaxation.

Tiny home in Puriri

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Cabin in the Woods

Sweet little cabin in the woods that we promise is definitely not the start of a B-grade horror flick (unless you're not great with the odd bug and some low-fi living) A bit of a glamping experience - we use solar lights and a camp stove, but there is some pretty great luxury features. Theres now a wee outdoor patio area, extra comfy couches and the valleys finest loft-based chillzone that takes advantage of the awesome views of the surrounding hills.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with floral bedding and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through multiple windows, offering views of the surrounding pasture and hills. A bedside table with a lamp and a small vase of flowers enhances the serene setting.

Cottage in Thames

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

The Stolen Oak

Private rural setting with your nearest neighbour being your hosts 70 meters away. Stunning views of the Coromandel foothills and ranges from the awesome covered verandah. Cottage looks out over pasture and native wetlands. So you can always see some wildlife...and hear the moreporks at night.