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Mountain View Retreat
There is 1 cabin with bedroom ,1 cabin with kitchenette and couch and 1 cabin with toilet and shower...Private, next to bush and stream with view of the mountain..There is lots of outdoor space to relax in..with outdoor fireplace...the sound of running water..bush... close to rail trail..and bush walks, in the heart of gold mining history. lf you like peace and nature you will be happy here. Grab a bean bag and a book,sit in the bush or on the bush edge and allow nature to nurse you and relax.

The Garden Retreat Waitawheta
This couples Retreat is ideal for that relaxing , rejuvenating break. This calm stylish space will let you do that. Set in beautiful gardens with views to nearby hills,excellent hikes and river walks nearby.What else could you need for that getaway. A well fitted out cabin with all modern facilities available. Kitchen with cooking facilities and all you require. Queen size bed and inside bathroom with towels,shampoo and body wash supplied. Outside sitting area with barbecue for you to use.

The Shepherd's Hut
Take a breath of fresh air at our peaceful and rustic country getaway. At our stunning Maungatautari hut, you'll feel a million miles away from anywhere, while being only minutes from local international sporting venues, Takapoto Estate and Karapiro Domain. Only 20mins drive from Cambridge. Our delightful cabin offers the best of country life with your very own private deck, hot tub and Queen-sized bed. Basic kitchen facilities, TV and bathroom are all provided. What more could you want?

Gorgeous Glamping in Karangahake
Glampers, come with a sigh of relief. Our spacious hand crafted Cabin is waiting for you to relax and laze about at the end of a day exploring the Karangahake Gorge. Hungry? Feast under the Dining Canopy, take in the views of the Gorge and Mountain. Sleepy? Be lulled to sleep by the river and sounds of nature. Walk the local path in 5 min to the main entrance of historic walks, cycleways and rivers. Drive 5 min to L&P bottle selfies, Paeroa or 20min to sandy feet, Waihi Beach.

Owharoa Hideaway
Owharoa Hideaway offers couples a self contained stay in a rural setting. A north facing aspect located above the Karangahake Gorge just a short walk/drive from the Owharoa Waterfall where the most scenic parts of the Hauraki rail-trail cycle-way can be accessed. Modern fittings are used throughout the luxurious semi-detached bathroom that is nestled amongst trees. From the cottage deck survey the Coromandel and watch tui, bellbird, kereru, kaka and more vie for your attention.

Private Boutique Cabin & Ensuite. 2 Mins To Town!
Secluded, boutique miner's cabin. Private garden. Perfect micro-break nestled moments from Paeroa township. All modern conveniences like Smart TV, Wi-Fi, Air-Con, Heat Pump, En-suite and Kitchenette. Private garden. Quality linen and towels. Arrive at your convenience with lock box entry. There's a cycle shed & off street parking. So quiet yet so close to town! The perfect base to explore the Coromandel whether you want to relax, re-charge or ignite an adventure!

Rest at Rahu
Escape to "Rest at Rahu," a serene haven, surrounded by lush greenery. You're spoilt for choice with excellent dining options 10-20 minutes away and Waihi Beach just a 25-minute drive, indulge in relaxation. Explore Karangahake Gorge walkways 5 minutes down the road. Return to bask in peaceful ambiance, whether in the outdoor bath, on the deck, by the fire, or stargazing from the hammock. It's a special retreat to recharge, create lasting memories, and really relax.

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.

Wildberry Cottage - Modern Country Escape
A slice of country magic just a short drive from Rotorua! Hosted by Sarah & Paul — Airbnb Host of the Year Finalists 2025 Purpose-built in 2020, this modern Scandinavian-inspired cottage combines warmth, comfort and coziness with a stunning rural setting. Set on 8.5 acres of rolling farmland with large mature trees for privacy. Whether you’re seeking romance, family adventure, or a quiet escape from the world, Wildberry Cottage is an unforgettable destination.

Waitawheta Cottage
Our whimsical cottage is perched near the top of the tranquil Waitawheta Valley at the gateway into the Northern Kaimai Ranges. Enjoy river swimming and hiking right from the property or just relax on the deck and enjoy the beauty of the valley. 5 minute drive to the Hauraki Rail Trail and the award-winning Falls Retreat restaurant. 10 minutes drive into the heart of the Karangahake Gorge and Waihi and 15 minutes through to Paeroa or out to Waihi Beach.

Coromandel Sanctuary
Situated on the crest of the Coromandel ranges on the 309 road. Mahakirau Forest Estate comprises almost 600 ha of native forest. Each site is convenated by QEII National Trust who describe Mahakirau "outstanding for it's ecology and wildlife value with brown kiwi, kaka, Hochsetetter's and Archey's frogs all present". A spacious house in a bush setting, sit back and relax, take a bush walk down to the stream on the property and star gaze at night.

Train stay with epic river views and outdoor baths
Unplug and unwind: Peaceful nights and outdoor adventure await. Perched above the breath-taking Karangahake Gorge, this retreat includes a restored train carriage, cosy cabin and twin outdoor baths. Explore nearby bush walks and cycle the Hauraki Rail Trail. 2 Bikes and 2 kayaks available to borrow. Watch the sunrise from the deck and unwind in nature. Perfect for couple getaways or for solo travellers needing a quiet reset.
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