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Raglan waterfront romantic cottage
Very private, very pretty and very tranquil waterfront cottage only a stones throw from great coffee, cafes and restaurants. Enjoy your own special piece of paradise right in town in Raglan with waterfront living and spectacular views that change as often as the tide. Warm yourselves in front of the fireplace and snuggle up in the big comfy beds. Only a short stroll to shops,or simply stay home with a nice wine soaking up the beautiful evening sunset. This is what holiday memories are made of!

Soak watching the sun set at Coastal Acres Escape.
Feel your worries slip away as you journey through rolling green pastures to Coastal Acres Escape. Just 1.5 hours from the CBD and you’ve arrived. Pause for a moment. Take in a deep breath of sea air. You are standing on the deck. The Tasman sea stretches out below you between towering dune cliffs. The sun is getting low, casting a warm glow over the surrounding pastures. There is no one around. Just you and the horizon. Take a sip. Fire up the bbq. Enjoy dinner with the best view in the world.

Gardeners' Cottage (Breakfast included)
This charming Cape Cod-style cottage offers tranquil and private country-style accommodation. Breakfast is included, featuring a selection of muesli, yogurt, toast, and spreads. Inside the cottage, you'll find a convenient kitchenette equipped with a small fridge, microwave, convection oven, hobs, and a toaster. Nestled amidst berry farms and renowned country-style cafes, restaurants, and boutiques, Gardeners Cottage is just a 10-minute drive from downtown Hamilton & 15 minutes from Cambridge.

Pheasant Farm Cottage
A beautiful cottage set apart from Homestead in park like, private, rural setting on dry stock block. Easy access to cycle trails, Kauaeranga valley bush walks (The Pinnacles) & fishing spots. We are perfectly situated for easy day trips to Hot water beach or Cathedral cove & many other Coromandel beaches. We are 5 mins drive to Thames town, cafes & restaurants. Come relax & unwind & recharge your batteries. We are 1 hour 20 mins from Auckland international Airport. Sorry no late check-out.

Rose Cottage Karaka-Private farm stay outdoor bath
Private romantic and tranquil farm stay only 44 km from Auckland CBD. Rose Cottage is a newly built stand alone cottage on our Karaka farm. Snuggle in to your private garden walled off by nature or explore the main garden, farm or native bush. You will have all the comforts of home including a super king bed, tiled bathroom with walk-in shower, washer/dryer, ducted aircon, outdoor dining area and an outdoor bath for 2. Close to Auckland and Auckland Airport yet calm, quiet and peaceful.

The Pavilion
Perched on prime Raglan real estate this upmarket, character bungalow affords seclusion in a central location. Treat yourself! Adventures await! Walk to Raglan’s retail hub in 10 mins. Make the 8km pilgrimage to Manu Bay Reserve, the Holy Grail of NZ surfing. Maybe instead, from the comfort of the great room dial it back and marvel at the light changes and tidal swings as you look across Kaitoke inlet onto Mount Karioi. Our space is designed for couples or solo travelers. 🙂

Karearea Farm Cottage
Karearea Cottage is on 4 acres with a horse/donkey next to the cottage. We are central to the Waikato, minutes from the Waikato Expressway/SH1 - approx. an hours drive to Auckland, west coast surfing/fishing beaches like Raglan, 90 mins to east coast Coromandel's world renowned beautiful beaches, a short drive to Hakarimata bushwalks with 800 year old Kauri, Golf Course, Hot Pools, Huntly Speedway, 20 minutes to Hamilton, Hampton Downs Raceway, and lovely cafe's a short drive.

Hillside Cottage
Nestled between grassland and trees, this guest house is the perfect place to soak up New Zealand’s beautiful nature. Relax watching the birds and scenic hills or get hands on with the family pets. You can feed the alpacas or visit the chicken to collect some eggs. There is always a spare paddock for horsey people visiting the area and plenty of room to park a trailer or boat. We are located 10 min away from Hobbiton, Karapiro lake and 15 min from Cambridge town centre.

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….

Wildberry Cottage -secluded modern farm retreat
NZ Host Of The Year finalist, 2025. Wildberry Cottage is on a farm, 15 minutes from Rotorua in the Bay of Plenty. Purpose-built in August 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. With only a few friendly sheep as neighbours, this is your chance to unwind and relax and enjoy the seclusion.

Rimu Cottage Lake Views with Spa
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This peaceful country cottage has views that are uplifting and stunningly beautiful. Farm animals and lake views to soak up while you are in the spa or on the deck enjoying a wine, an ultimate getaway . Fully equipped open plan with separate master bedroom, bathroom and modern kitchen. Large double glazed windows from every room capture the magnificent views of Lake Rotorua.

The Country Cottage
Come, relish and disconnect from the hustle and bustle in the city and stay in the delightful Cottage on our farm estate. With Te Awamutu town centre located only 5km from the Cottage, you can enjoy all the town has to offer. The Tennis Court and Swimming Pool are available for guests to enjoy. Centrally located to many towns, attractions and activities for all to enjoy
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