Family-friendly holiday rentals in Tauherenikau

Unbelievable Peace at Underhill Cottage B+B

You’ll love my place - the peacefulness of the setting, comfy bed and tranquility of the countryside. Wake to native birds singing. Close to parks, public swimming baths, walks & the train. 15 Minute walk from Featherston Township with its quirky shops, cafes and famous Cheese Shop. Designed for couples seeking a quiet retreat, or overseas guests seeking a touch of country life. Also caters for up to 2 additional guests using the bedsettee (additional charge applies). English + German spoken

'The Cottage'

‘The Cottage’, is a cosy, self-contained cottage situated in the lovely Kaitoke countryside, a 40 minute drive from Wellington; 20 from the Wairarapa and 10 from Upper Hutt. 'The Cottage', is also the perfect location for access to the Rimutaka Incline Trail and Aston Norwood Gardens & Cafe. It is a modern two-bedroomed cottage, which could accommodate up to four guests. From the lounge, you can enjoy watching the animals play in the paddock below or the birds fluttering around in the trees.

Longforde Cottage

Welcome to Longforde, a very special, charming and beautifully furnished cottage attached to our main home but completely independent with your own access and landscaped to ensure your absolute privacy. Set on 4 acres of stunning gardens, each room has private rural views of the countryside and Tararua ranges. We are located at the end of one of Greytowns most beautiful streets, a walkable 2km into the shops and cafes. As well, we are on a popular walking and biking route to the Waiohine river.

Cosy Greytown Retreat

Take a break and unwind in picturesque Greytown. There is something to see and do, whatever the season. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, this two bedroom unit is perfect for a couple looking to enjoy some quiet time away. After a day of shopping or taking a bike ride along the rail trail come back to the log fire which makes for a perfect setting to sit back, relax, read a book or watch a favourite movie. Offering two bedrooms - one queen bed and one double bed for a comfortable stay.

Cosy Cabin ~outdoor bath~stars~donkeys

Our self-contained, double-glazed, fully insulated compact cabin is well appointed. It stands alone on our 3 acre lifestyle property, private from our house with fabulous views to the Remutakas. There is an outdoor dining area with a BBQ. Relax in the ~outdoor bath~ under the stars in front of the wee fire (kindling & wood supplied). We have a kune kune pig (Sophie), small dog (Lucy), sweet Huntaway (Ruby), donkeys (Phoebe, Anna, Zeb & Lily) & August (cat). All very friendly.

#1 Guest Pick - 5 o’clock Somewhere

Contemporary and modern escape on 1 ha of gorgeous woodland, located just 7 mins from Masterton. Fully air-conditioned, this hidden gem has 3 spacious bedrooms 2 bathrooms, (master ensuite). Step outside to the terraced gardens bursting with colour - grab a cold one and lounge in the sun. Enjoy the spa pool under the stars or gather around the outdoor fire. Perfect for families, friends, or a quiet weekend away! 🍻 Book now, rarely available, this stunning spot is just for you.

Gorgeous Garden Cottage

Kew Cottage Idyllic character home nestled in a much loved cottage garden. Tasteful in decor the cozy living spaces flow seamlessly to the sun-drenched garden. Enjoy al fresco dining under the grapevines or finish the day with toasted marshmallows on the outdoor open fire. Comprising two bedrooms, one bathroom two heat pumps, large utility space and much more. This home away from home is centrally located and an easy walk to central Greytown- shops cafes and bars.

The Gatehouse - vintage cottage with rural views

Relax on the sunny window seat with views over surrounding paddocks in this charming vintage cottage. The deck is a sunny peaceful spot for morning coffee and the plumpy fireside sofa perfect for sinking into with a glass of wine. The Gatehouse is only six minutes drive from Martinborough and 11 minutes to Greytown. It has two bedrooms with queen beds, one a four poster, a kitchen/dining space and new bathroom with shower (high pressure system installed Oct 2022).

Boutique Greytown cottage

Nestled in the back garden of a century-old house, is a sunny, self-contained, private cottage. Two sets of french doors open into a private garden. The cottage is 3 minutes walk to the vibrant centre of Greytown with cafes and boutique shops. A continental breakfast is provided. Discounts are provided for longer stays. A small foldaway bed is available at an additional fee for one child under 12. Otherwise the maximum number of guests is two.