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The exterior of a stone house is shown with a covered porch featuring white columns. Bright green grass and a view of the water are visible, while a vibrant rainbow arcs across the sky, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Guest suite in Whakatīwai
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 560 reviews

The Pearl of Whakatiwai

The Pearl of Whakatiwai. A completely restored Bed/kitchen/dining room with separate shower and toilet. This house was built in the 50's and so we have lovingly recreated the whole 50's vibe for your enjoyment. Right on the edge of the Firth of Thames you can lie in bed and see the views that go on forever. A great little kitchen with new oven and fridge, plus all the tools you need if you want a "foodie" get away. We do not have a TV, but great WiFi. Great fishing right on your doorstep.

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An exterior view of a modern house is presented, showcasing a well-manicured garden filled with rose bushes and native plants. A spacious patio is visible, accompanied by an umbrella-shaded seating area. Clear blue skies complement the serene landscape.
Guest suite in Tauranga
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Bel Tramonto Luxurious Rustic Elegance

Bel Tramonto is Italian for "beautiful sunset" and there are plenty of those on offer at this peaceful and private rural retreat. Enjoy them from the secluded hot tub overlooking a native bush valley complete with waterfall. Within half an hour you can be at the beautiful beaches of Mt Maunganui & Papamoa or enjoying the tourism Mecca of Rotorua A 1650 hectare all terrain playground is five minutes away, offering a range of activities. Auckland is a 2.5 hour drive away or a 30 minute flight.

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Guest suite in Auckland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Botanical Retreat•Waitakere Ranges•Hike•Relax•Dine

✨ Titirangi Retreat ✨ Gateway to the stunning Waitakere Ranges & West Coast beaches; perfect for surfing, sightseeing & hikes. 15 min walk to the vibrant Titirangi Village with Te Uru art gallery & delicious eateries 🍽️ Set in a lush botanical setting with views of the Cityscape; stay & enjoy the stylish space with a gorgeous array of plants, full kitchen, 62” smart TV w/ Netflix or head out exploring ☀️ 25 mins o/p ✈️ Airport 🌊 Piha Beach 🏙️ CBD 🏉 Eden Park 🎶 Trust & GO Stadiums

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A private deck features two comfortable chairs placed around a small table, overlooking scenic coastal views. The ocean glistens under clear blue skies, and a soft throw lies draped over the railing, enhancing the relaxed ambiance of the space.
Guest suite in Hot Water Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

HotVue for 2 At Hot Water Beach

Fantastic views of Hot Water Beach & gorgeous sunsets await you at this delightful private apartment with ensuite & kitchenette. Relax in the spa pool with a lovely view of the beach. Spa robes provided Enjoy full privacy with your own entrance to come and go as you choose. My Guests all say "2 nights were not enough - wish we had stayed longer!!" Situated on a private road & if you are looking for a quiet getaway, away from the traffic & crowds this could be the perfect spot for you !!

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Guest suite in Karapiro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 535 reviews

Lake Edge Stunning views Karapiro

Lake Edge..Lake Karapiro stunning uninterrupted views of the finishing Line of The Worlds Best Rowing, Kayaking, Canoeing, Hydroplanes, Wakarama Water Skiing. Directly opposite Don Rowlands Dam Road Open 10 min HOBBITON 20 min Waikato River Trail 15 min 10 mins CAMBRIDGE 10 mins AVANTIDRONE 50 minutes Waitomo Caves 5 min Boatshed Wedding Auckland International 1 hour 45 min. Australian International Flights into HAMILTON AIRPORT 20 min Guests privacy separate Pavilion from main d

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A private outdoor area is framed by lush tropical plants, featuring a spa pool on a wooden deck. In the background, the imposing mount Manaia is visible against a clear blue sky, with sunlight illuminating the scene.
Guest suite in Whangārei Heads
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Adorable 1 bedroom oasis with private spa & sauna

This beach haven is a light-filled, private paradise oasis with views of majestic mount Manaia. Located in beautiful Taurikura bay in the Whangarei heads. This one bedroom apartment is the perfect spot for a getaway. You’ll enjoy the large, outdoor area and deck, complete with a warm outdoor shower, your very own private spa pool and sauna. Bikes & kayaks for you to explore the area. Located 5 min from the beach and world renowned hiking trails, beaches, fishing, surfing - the list goes on.

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An outdoor bathing area is surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence, providing privacy. A smooth, freestanding white bathtub rests on a wooden deck, with potted plants and flowering arrangements enhancing the serene environment.
Guest suite in Ōakura
5 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Oakura Studio

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. The studio is separate, fully fenced, lovely and private. It includes a relaxing little Zen garden area. The TV has all of the subscriptions. The kitchenette has a microwave, toaster, Nespresso coffee machine, coffee pods, kettle & fridge. The stunning Oakura surf beach and Black Sand Pizzeria is just a 15 minute walk away, the cute little Oakura village, cafes and restaurants, a 12 minute walk away, and the Kaitake Ranges a 15 minute walk.

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An inviting outdoor swimming pool is framed by glass fencing, offering panoramic views of rolling hills and lush greenery. Two lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, creating a serene space for relaxation. Clear blue skies enhance the tranquil atmosphere.
Guest suite in Te Miro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 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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A barrel sauna constructed from natural wood features a full glass front, revealing expansive views of the ocean and lush hillside. Surrounding foliage adds to the tranquil setting, while soft sunlight bathes the scene, enhancing the serene ambiance of this remote location.
Guest suite in Raglan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

Barrique Studio w/Sauna @ Barrelled Wines Raglan

Just search 'Barrelled Wines Raglan'—we're more than just a place to stay; discover our vineyard, wine, and coastal escapes. Travellers seeking a tranquil retreat will love this peaceful self-contained studio just 30 minutes from Raglan. Whether you’re after relaxation or surf, this cosy studio with luxurious barrel sauna is ideal for solo travellers or couples. Set within our private vineyard, overlooking Ruapuke Beach, this is a rare chance to stay remote without compromising on comfort.

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A wooden patio table is set with two matching chairs, offering a view of the lush green lawn and the shimmering lake in the background. An umbrella provides shade, while a few lounge chairs are visible nearby. The sky is bright with scattered clouds.
Guest suite in Rotorua
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

Parawai Bay Lakeside Retreat

Welcome to the gorgeous Parawai Bay, Lakeside Rotorua. Located just 10 minutes drive from Rotorua city centre or a short cycle, run or walk down the Ngongotaha trail. We are positioned directly on the Lakes edge with stunning panoramic views. Wake up to the seamless views from your luxurious Bed. Open up the bi-fold doors onto your own private patio area. Relax in the Spa. Take the Paddle Boards or Kayaks out or soak up the sunshine. Make use of the E-scooters & Bikes or Netflix & chill.

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A wooden deck chair is positioned on a grassy area, overlooking a valley at sunset. The sky is filled with soft hues of orange and blue, while distant mountains frame the serene landscape. Lush vegetation adds a natural touch to the setting.
Guest suite in Maraetotara
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Eco Studio Retreat Maraetotara Valley

Our place is a unique architectural designed passive solar straw bale home, with recycled native wood and natural clay finish. Enjoy the warmth, peaceful feel and views of the beautiful Maraetotara valley and relax in the natural spring water hot tub. The 30 sqm studio is located within the main house, has a separate entrance, private deck and parking with EV charger. Kitchen with toaster, microwave, fridge, induction cooktop and electric BBQ on deck. Breakfast pack for the first day.

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A hot tub is situated amidst lush tropical landscaping, with the wooden exterior of the guest suite visible in the background. Tall palm trees and greenery envelop the area, contributing to a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Auckland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Tropical Oasis • Hot Tub, Glasshouse & Ensuite

Escape to a lush urban oasis – perfect for a romantic retreat, peaceful staycation or Auckland stopover. Te Kawa offers a unique blend of relaxation and luxury with a fairy-lit glasshouse, inviting hot tub, and intimate atmosphere for a truly memorable experience. Architecturally designed with curated interior, the guest suite features a queen bed, ensuite, work desk, balcony, coffee & tea facilities – adjoining the host’s home yet offering privacy. • 25 min to Airport • 15 min to CBD

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