Holiday houses in Waikato

Pukeko Lane's "Kowhai House - a simple blend "

Kowhai House has a unique location atop a bluff that provides unrivaled views over native bush on three sides and rural farming on the other. Being a new build, our focus has been on providing an elegant, stylish get away, with all the mod cons, should our guests need to catch up on the busy world outside. Be sure to check out our second listing Tui Lodge and cabin, recently listed to compliment Kowhai House. Its ideal for couples or larger groups (two couples travelling together or a family)

TealCornerCabin Nature retreat Kathrynmacphail1@g

Finalist in Airbnb Best Nature Stay Dogs must not be aggressive and as they will share the space with sheep be trained or on a leash. Rustic hand built cabin, solar powered only with basic ammenities. Great to unwind and get back to simpler living. Recycled and natural products used in the cabin Close to Hobbiton, TeWaihou Blue springs and Waiwere falls Wear long clothing in the evenings as there are insects by the river Arriving late, follow the solar lights down the drive to your cabin

Akatea Hill - Peaceful, secluded, rural hideaway

AirBNB Host Awards Winner 2024 - Best Nature Stay. Escape to your handcrafted cabin in the heart of a preserved remnant of native bush, with views of the rolling farmland and a peep of Mt. Karioi. You can sit in complete privacy, reconnect with nature, and enjoy a hot chocolate or a glass of wine as the Tui, Piwakawaka, and Kereru duck and dive around the trees. This is a unique style of accommodation - coming to stay here is a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and tranquility.

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?

The Hilly House, Private Boutique Accommodation

The Hilly House is a hillside property in the heart of the Whitehall district, surrounded by beautiful rural views. Very private. Outdoor baths for relaxing in peace, star gazing with a glass of wine or two. Our friendly and inquisitive llamas will come over to greet you, you can fine their pellets inside the house. There are many lovely walks nearby. Blue Springs in Putaruru, 40 mins. Sanctuary Mt Maungatautari, 35 mins and 10 mins from Lake Karapiro and Cambridge with amazing eateries.

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

Kotare Lakeside Studio Apartment

You won’t want to leave this charming, one-of-a-kind place. Right on the edge of the beautiful lake Rotoiti. Relax to the sound of the lapping waves and native bird song. Bifold doors open onto your private deck right by the waters edge. Park your boat/jet ski on the jetty ready for your next adventure AND you can even bring your fur child with you. Outside bath is "rustic" Outstanding bush walks, water falls, hot pools, glow worms and only 20 mins from Rotorua. We wash your dishes!

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.

The Rimu Hut: Luxury riverside and off-grid

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Nestled on the banks of the Marokopa River near the base of the Hereranga Range west of Waitomo, this spot quiets your mind and reinvigorates your soul. At The Farm, we are all about providing the opportunity for people to find the space they need to disconnect from the busy world we live in. Come share this special place. Not your average off-grid cabin. Powered by 4Kw with more battery than you will ever need. Leave the lights on!

NZ Summer House

Don't be fooled by the name, the NZ Summer house is idyllic all year round. Set on an equestrian lifestyle property down a quiet country lane. Open your bedroom doors to the relaxing pool area or private outdoor courtyard off the bedroom and enjoy a cup of coffee with the sounds of nature. 30 minutes from the CBD and close to award-winning restaurants, vineyards and the west coast beaches. Bring your walking shoes or bikes, we are within walking distance to the Riverhead forest.

Hakarimata Hideaway with Magical Gloworm Tour.

Nestled at the foot of the Hakarimata range, the cabin is completely private and separate from the hosts residence. It is the perfect retreat, a place to break up your journey or as a base for the many tourist, cycling or walking activities the Waikato has to offer. The cabin has a queen-sized bed with ensuite. The kitchenette has gas hobs with small fridge, kettle, toaster, and all basic utensils. Milk, tea and coffee are included. There’s wifi and a TV with Chromecast.

Kaimai Views Escape

Escape to the tranquil embrace of nature at Kaimai Views Escape, nestled amidst the uninterrupted and rolling countryside. With breath taking views as far as the eye can see, our idyllic Airbnb property offers an inviting respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're craving a romantic getaway or a rejuvenating break, our sunny north-facing rural property promises an unforgettable stay in harmony with the natural treasures that surround it….