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Your sanctuary at our sanctuary
Welcome to Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari! Located on the side of our visitor centre sits a spacious two-bedroom home. It is a relaxing and comfortable place to unwind, with stunning views and amazing walking trails right at your door. We are New Zealand's largest fenced eco-sanctuary, home to 2,500 kiwi which you should be able to hear at night. Your accommodation includes free access for self-guided walks through the Southern Enclosure, or book a tour to get truly immersed in nature.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Villa 142 - Central and Luxurious
Two king beds one queen bed Dble sofa bed 1 single bed on request Two bathrooms lockable garage internal access Walking distance to town Air conditioning ducted to each room Electric blankets BBQ Rice Cooker Smart TV 5 min flat walk to village Enquire re pets Fully equipped kitchen Nespresso Machine Towels/shampoo/shower gel/2 hairdryer 2 Portacot on request Wifi Unlimited Garage, with remote Park also in driveway Washing Machine Clothes line Dryer 2 bikes Secure / private back garden
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews
Te Miro Luxury Getaway
Adults-Only Private Getaway. In the countryside of Te Miro, in the heart of New Zealand's central North Island just 15 mins from Cambridge, featuring breathtaking views and spectacular sunsets. Our two-bedroom suite includes a lounge and dining area, luxurious bathroom, and private hot tub/jacuzzi. With its own private entrance, the suite is connected to one end of the owner’s residence yet remains completely secluded for your comfort and privacy. Not suitable for children under 13 yrs.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Self Contained Guest Unit
Very Central to do day trips to Rotorua, Taupo, Waitomo caves, Hobbiton. Tauranga . great views, awesome heat pump in the winter months and cool in the summer months, swimming pool and a very quiet neighbourhood. 10 minutes walk to town and 10 min drive to Golf course 15 minutes to Hamilton Airport 20 minutes to Mystery Creek (Field Days) 40 minutes to Waitomo Caves and the Hobbiton. 45 minutes to Raglan 1 hour to Rotorua 1 hour 15 minutes to Taupo 1 hour 30 minutes to Mount Maunganui
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews
The Travellers Tiny Hideaway
Tucked into our established back garden, you can enjoy a beautiful quiet private TINY home hideaway with easy entry and off-street parking. Perfect for professionals/couples (no children sorry) wanting to explore Cambridge, or make a base for day trips to all the surrounding areas – beaches, tourist attractions, cycling and more. We are a 20-25 min walk (5 min drive) to Cambridge town. Cambridge is the jewel of the Waikato and has a wonderful high street of shops, cafes and restaurants.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews
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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
Treetops studio by Lake Karapiro
Relax and unwind in our intimate studio by Lake Karapiro. Treetops studio is situated in a peaceful garden setting with lovely views over the treetops above Lake Karapiro. At the end of the drive(500m) is the Karapiro domain - enjoy a short walk to have a coffee at the Podium cafe or cycle/walk the Te Awa cycleway. We are 20mins from Hamilton airport and a great location to access local tourist attractions: Cambridge 10mins, Hobbiton 30mins, Rotorua 1hour, Waitomo caves 1 hour.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
Karapiro Lake Oasis - 150 mtr to waters edge/cycle
6 minute drive from Cambridge, opposite Karapiro lake, Mighty River Domain, 100 metres away! Fieldays Mystery Creek 20 mins , 30 minutes Hobbiton, 1 hour Waitomo caves, 20 minutes Hamilton airport, 1 hour to Rotorua and 2 hours to Auckland. Guests love the location, stunning views, gardens, the quiet, birdsongs, comfy bed and beautiful linen, immaculately clean and spacious property, a private balcony where you can watch the world go by!" Perfect for singles or couples.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Hillside Cottage
Nestled between grassland and trees, this guest house is the perfect place to soak up New Zealand’s beautiful nature. Relax watching the birds and scenic hills or get hands on with the family pets. You can feed the alpacas or visit the chicken to collect some eggs. There is always a spare paddock for horsey people visiting the area and plenty of room to park a trailer or boat. We are located 10 min away from Hobbiton, Karapiro lake and 15 min from Cambridge town centre.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
The Cottage at The Willows, Cambridge, Waikato
Relax in your own space in this super comfortable and cozy one bedroom cottage. Wake up to the views across the neighboring horse farm. Enjoy all amenities with full kitchen, coffee machine, washing machine and bathroom. Space for extra guests with the clever use of a pull down bed in the living area. Breakfast supplies provided, with eggs from the free ranging chickens on the property. An easy 5 min drive in to explore Cambridge, and all the area offers.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews
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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviewsPopular amenities for Waipa District vacation rentals
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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- Agrodome
- Hakarimata Summit Track
- Kuirau Park
- Hamilton Zoo
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