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River Song Cabin Ripples Retreat Waitomo - Magical
Wake to birdsong and the gentle river at Ripples Retreat's River Song cabin — a handcrafted luxury retreat set in landscapes made famous by The Hobbit. Soak together in your private outdoor bath, stargaze by night, or take the kids kayaking and fishing just steps away. Perfect for romantic escapes or a family holiday, the cabin sleeps five with a king studio and a cosy bunk nook. Just 2 hrs to Hobbiton, it’s the ideal base to explore the North Island. Stay 4+ nights and enjoy a free farm tour!”

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

SeaView Retreat - Stunning Spring & Amazing Views
Are you seeking a secluded retreat for two, where you can sit in an outdoor bath and sip champagne, while watching an incredible sunset? Listen to surf as you lie under amazing stars, viewing the Milky Way in all its glory! Watch deer as they scamper in front of the deck, and if you are lucky, see Orcas as they swim up the coast? Based near Karioitahi Beach (less than 55 minutes from Auckland Airport), our Award Winning Seaview Retreat will ensure you have incredible memories to treasure.

On the harbour, spa and kayak
Relax and Recharge on the harbour 🏝️ Enjoy a peaceful escape in this self-contained studio on a quiet peninsula, 10 minutes from Raglan. Swim or fish from the private jetty, paddle to Okete Falls at high tide with complimentary kayaks, & unwind in your own private hot tub overlooking the harbour. *Absolute harbour front *Private spa/hot tub *Free use of single & double kayak We live upstairs in the main house—nearby if needed, but your space is fully private. No pets or parties please.

Rangitahi Paradise
Let us share our dream with you! Our home has recently been completed and offers stylish and open plan living with water access 30m away. Watch the children paddle board and swim whilst you relax on our large deck overlooking the peaceful estuary at Rangitahi. A walking track in front of the house meanders through the development and passes The Hut cafe 100m up the road. The laid back vibe of Raglan town is a short 20 minute walk away which is filled with trendy shops, cafes and restaurants.

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

The Gazebo
The Gazebo is a unique small space at the end of the Raglan harbour. Privately sited on a small farm founded on permaculture principles, The Gazebo features native timber, a mezzanine relaxation platform, and unique indoor-outdoor living spaces. With an outdoor galley kitchen and gas-heated shower among the magnolias, you will have all the comforts of home while being brought into the outdoors. The private outdoor bath overlooking the sunset across the harbour is a stand-out feature.

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.

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!

The Love Shack Lake Rotoiti. Absolute Lake Edge.
Romantic & secluded this self-contained cottage is nestled amongst native bush. Metres from the water's edge, with jetty & ramp, free use of kayaks, Stand up paddleboards. 25 minutes from Rotorua, just 15 minutes from the airport. 5 minutes to the nearest cafe. Enjoy bushwalks or world-class mountain biking in the Redwood Forest. kayaking on the lake or even take in a rafting trip on the famous Kaituna river. A 2017 Bach of the Year -Gold medalist for the "Charm" category.

River View Cottage
Beautiful hideaway, amazing views over the Waikato river and farmland. A few minutes drive to the supermarket, Mystery Creek( Field days)Velodrome, and Hamilton City. Punnet cafe and a local 4 square ( convenience store) are walking distance, located directly on Te Awa river ride which is also a great walking path! This cottage has everything you need, including a full kitchen with dish drawer and oven, a washing machine and heat pump/Air con. All linen provided.

Nikau studio Whale bay Raglan - Forest Retreat
Relax at a unique and tranquil getaway, cosy, romantic and immersed in nature. An open plan studio nestled next to a gentle stream on the native forested foothills of Whale bay, Raglan. An easy 6 min walk to the surf at Whale bay, Indicators or Outside Indicators a few mins drive to Manu bay or Ngarunui beach. Warm and cosy with a beautiful open fire, modern insulation & large double glazed sliding doors. The heat pump heats the studio within 15mins.
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