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Stylish Black Cottage for two- Okoroire
Inside our spacious newly renovated Black Cottage, you have a small full kitchen with farmhouse sink, large fridge/freezer, gas cooktop, microwave, air fryer, and Nespresso. In the lounge area there’s a smart screen tv- Netflix . Through the slider barn door to a large bedroom with plush king bed, laden with luxury linen and a walk in wardrobe leaving you ample space,+ comfortable reading chair. Walk though to the walk in tile shower, handbasin and toilet- there is also a Laundry in your room.

The Penthouse Studio at Lake Tarawera
This spacious studio apartment is set in native bush at Lake Tarawera, at the back of a lake-front property. However, it does have great views of the lake. It has one main room which includes a kitchen area, a dining room table, a lounge and beds and there's a separate bathroom. It is accessed up a flight of stairs with a laundry for use downstairs. Wifi is available. There is an outdoor patio, with comfortable furniture, sun umbrella and magnificent views across the lake to the mountain.

The Cabin - Fantail Grove, Hamurana, Rotorua.
The Cabin is located at Hamurana, in a 2 acre garden setting 350m from Lake Rotorua. Located 120 m from the owners house and is completely private. All around are Sugar Maples with ferns and native plants underneath which attract the fantails. Purpose built and architecturally designed in 2019 as a holiday retreat using passive home guidelines. The cabin is a 15 minute drive from Rotorua CBD, close to all tourist attractions while allowing you the peace and quiet of a luxury retreat.

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 kitchenette, 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!

Walnut Farm homestay
Our place is self contained , separate from the main house. 2 bedrooms are upstairs access 2nd bedroom through first. No full oven but several other cooking options. One hour to Rotorua or Tauranga, less than 30 mins to Rotorua lakes or Whakatane .15 mins drive to Kawerau closest New World supermarket. Homestay is behind our house so follow the gravel drive around ours to park next to our woodshed. Sorry no EV charge available but charging stations are close by in Kawerau or Whakatane

Central Valley Haven With Spa
Welcome to Nava Deena: Your Romantic Retreat in the Heart of Tauranga! **Not suitable for children under 13yrs** Discover Nava Deena, a truly stunning one-bedroom designer home situated on a serene acre of land right in the center of Tauranga. Our property is a unique sanctuary that blends the tranquility of rural views with the convenience of city living. Imagine waking up to the sight of sheep grazing in our peaceful valley and enjoying the evening sunsets from your private hot tub.

Lynley Cottage & hot tub
A modern tiny home with its own private off street parking and entrance. Located at the rear of a residential home, this tiny home has its own private spa pool with outdoor lighting to accent the surrounding tropical plants. Omokoroa has an abundance of walkways and cycleways and this home is located on the doorstep of scenic trails with harbour views. 4 mins drive from the supermarket, bars and restaurants, golf course and 7 mins drive to main beach and amenities. No cleaning fee.

Te Kāinga Rangimārie
Welcome to Te Kāinga Rangimārie – a cosy, peaceful retreat on a 2ha lifestyle property with beautiful lake views. Enjoy nature, animals and a relaxed rural setting, while being close to Rotorua and Taupō attractions, including Wai-o-tapu and our local natural hot pools. The unit sleeps up to 4 and has two connected rooms, a bathroom and kitchenette. The main kitchen is shared with me in the main house. Three friendly dogs are part of the household. Newly renovated in August 2026.

Rustic ‘n cozy country gem in the heart of Te Puna
Escape to this popular semi-rural cottage studio that boasts a light, bright, & calm setting with modern rustic charm & breath-taking natural views. Awaken to sunrises over Mt Maunganui & unwind to stunning sunset views over the Kaimai Ranges. The guesthouse features a luxurious king-sized bed, kitchenette, bathroom, balcony & garden. 12/20 mins from Tauranga CBD & Mt Maunganui, Minden Meadows is an ideal base to explore nearby Rotorua, Matamata, Waihi, Whakatane & local beaches.

The Love Shack Lake Rotoiti. Absolute Lake Edge.
Romantic & secluded this self-contained cottage is nestled amongst native bush. Metres from the water's edge, with jetty & ramp, free use of kayaks, Stand up paddleboards. 25 minutes from Rotorua, just 15 minutes from the airport. 5 minutes to the nearest cafe. Enjoy bushwalks or world-class mountain biking in the Redwood Forest. kayaking on the lake or even take in a rafting trip on the famous Kaituna river. A 2017 Bach of the Year -Gold medalist for the "Charm" category.

The North End Studio
The North End Studio is a purpose built studio unit, with a separate entrance along a private boardwalk. Well thought out and with some homely touches it has everything you need for a relaxing getaway. The kitchenette is equipped with a 2 burner induction cooktop, microwave, grill press and BBQ, perfect for self catering. The studio has extensive wrap around decking for al fresco dining, surrounded by beautiful native gardens, perfect for that relaxing afternoon drink.

Serenity Hill Cabin - Magical Views in Awakaponga
Set high in the hills of Awakaponga in the Eastern Bay of Plenty, Serenity Hill Cabin offers stunning coastal views over Rangitaiki Plains and the Pacific Ocean to Moutohora (Whale Island) and Whakaari (White Island). Soak in the cedar hot tub and enjoy these amazing views. The cabin offers a luxurious Queen bed, bar fridge, coffee/tea, and milk. Separate bathroom, BBQ, bistro table & loungers. View our video on YouTube search: 'Serenity Hill Luxury Glamping Cabin'
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