Holiday rentals with a sauna in Waikato River

French Style Cottage

Welcome to our gorgeous french style cottage with lake views and front deck.... Situated in a great area of central Taupo, just a short walk to the lake front and 15 minutes walk to the town centre, this French Style Cottage is the perfect place to stay for your next getaway. The cottage consists of 2 bedrooms (one with a queen bed, one with single) and there is also a sofa bed in the living room if required. The 3rd bedroom is set up as a wellness room with the infrared sauna. High quality linen is used on the beds and towels are provided. Eco friendly cleaning products are also used. If you are arriving by car, there is ample off street parking available. The cottage is situated in a quiet residential street but close enough to everything that is required. The closest large supermarket is a 20 minute walk, there is a smaller superette, fabulous cafe, fruit and veg shop, and butcher a mere 10 minutes walk away. Taupo is an incredible place to explore - kayaking, boating, the mountains, cafes. restaurants, the lake and surrounding rivers, amazing bush walks and mountain bike tracks. It is also the most beautiful place just to chill and absorb the incredible surroundings. As hosts we can leave you to be completely independent or help you with what you require be it a massage therapist, a private yoga class, organic healthy food, or just recommendations as to what there is available in our beautiful town. Quiet, simple, relaxing, healing, and gentle on the soul, the cottage has a beautiful energy. We look forward to meeting you soon.

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Shaftesbury Glade Cottages near Manawaru Village

Self Catering Accommodation in a rural retreat, close to the Kaimai Range, only a short drive from the renowned Mineral Spas of Te Aroha and the rural towns of Matamata (world famous as Hobbiton), as well as Morrinsville. The peaceful retreat with two cottages set in a woodland oasis. Specifically designed for couples wanting that romantic getaway. Additional features include an outside bath in amongst trees with hot water from a wood fired water heater and a Swedish/Danish styled steam sauna.

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Kingfisher cottage -outdoor bath, fire, sauna

King fisher cottage is a tranquil eco cottage set on the rivers edge of 11 acres of wild farmland and beautifully landscaped gardens that offer total privacy. The cottage has a semi-outdoor bath for bathing while star gazing, a kitchenette, living area & bedroom. There is no wifi & minimal phone reception, the perfect place to get away and unwind an enjoy nature. PLEASE NOTE: June through to September the track is too soft for a car so you need to park in the carpark and walk 40m to cottage.

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The Abode

The Abode, a short walk to everywhere, is a cosy well appointed apartment, ideally situated in the heart of Mt Maunganui between the main surf beach & harbour. Enjoy views of the swimming pool and a glimpse through trees of the ocean from balcony. There is a sauna and gym. A private right of way to the ocean is a bonus .The Abode is an all-season getaway. Everywhere is a short walk; surf beach, harbour, Mt Mauao walking tracks, cafés, restaurants & boutique shopping on Mount MainStreet.

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G Spot (upper level) with spa

Located in the heart of Whale Bay this apartment is just steps away from the coastline and surf. Enjoy your morning coffee while watching surfers out front or in the evenings with a glass of wine while taking in the stunning ocean views and sunset. Inside, the apartment is beautifully furnished with a sleek and modern design. But the real highlight of this apartment is the large deck and private spa. Imagine soaking in your own hot tub while gazing out at the beach and sunset - pure bliss!

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The Tiny Timber Project + Sauna - Rotorua

Welcome to The Tiny Timber Project — your modern retreat in Rotorua. Perched on the slopes of Tihiotonga, our newly built home + sauna offers stunning views over Lake Rotorua and the lush Whakarewarewa Forest. Step outside and you’re moments from world-class mountain bike trails, lake adventures, and peaceful forest walks. After a day of exploring, unwind on the deck or sink into the outdoor stone bath as the sun sets. The perfect base to relax, recharge, and experience the best of Rotorua.

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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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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.

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Raglan Rural Retreats - Rimu Tent

Experience a relaxing Raglan getaway - glamping style! Be treated in our luxurious tent, with all the amenities you need to relax and unwind. A private space to sit back & sip a glass of wine while around the fire pit. Enjoy a relaxing spa under the stars, or detox in our beautiful traditional Finnish style cedar sauna. Set on a peaceful rural farm with friendly alpacas & ducks, only 8 minutes drive from Raglan township. Leave feeling refreshed after a break away from your busy life.

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Kauaeranga Vista Tui Sunset Cabin

Tui Sunset Cabin offers a rustic yet comfortable glamping experience, nestled in a serene, setting overlong the Kauaeranga Valley and River. The cabins features a super king bed, a lounging deck, and a smart TV for cozy movie night in bed. The separate, rustic covered kitchenette, shower and toilet enhance the cabin's unique and private atmosphere. Bonus a 40 -50 minutes infrared sauna session with your choice of health, detox, sport great relaxation after a day adventu

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Nestled in Nature•3 Bedroom•Spa Pool•Sauna

Spa Pool, Sauna, Pilates Equipment & Ocean Views near Manu Bay and Ngarunui Beach. Escape to a private treetop retreat surrounded by native forest just minutes from Ngarunui Beach and Raglan’s famous surf points. Enjoy sweeping views of Mt Karioi and the Tasman Sea while relaxing in your private spa pool and sauna. This peaceful nature hideaway is perfect for surfers, couples, friends and families looking to experience the best of Raglan.

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Rotorua Glamping, Outdoor Bath Sauna, Valley Views

Perfectly situated just 2 minutes from the Waikite Valley hot pools and a quick 10-minute drive to the Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland, our DomeHome ensures convenient access to local attractions. While the area beckons exploration, our snug retreat invites you to luxuriate in extraordinary comforts when relaxation calls. Immerse yourself in this serene sanctuary, where you can unwind while surrounded by magnificent views.

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