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A wooden deck offers an expansive view of the surrounding landscape, featuring lush greenery and rolling hills under a clear blue sky. The natural scenery invites relaxation and is framed by ferns and trees, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Chalet in Waitomo Caves
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Te Tiro Cottage Two & Glowworms

We have two beautiful “Pioneer-style” cottages nestled in amongst the stunning Waitomo landscape. Enjoy fantastic panoramic views of the central North Island and mountains in our two self-contained, pioneer-style cottages (sleep 4 persons). - Cottage set-up to sleep 4 people - 2 Adults and 2 children - 2 Couple (Cozy) The price is for a up to 4 guests. Our place is great for couples, solo adventurers, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets). We are a 15-20 minute drive past the Waitomo Village so it pays to eat before you come up or bring supplies with you. There is a two element cook top and a microwave. The cottage is one room with a queen bed down and a small loft above that has two single mattresses in it. Cosy but cute. Each cottage has its own bathroom about 8 steps from the cottage. We would love you to come and share our little piece of paradise. The accommodation is nestled within a bush setting on top of a hill where you can see out over the whole central north Island. You even have your own grotto only meters from your door where you can sit quietly surrounded by a galaxy of Glow-worms. Enjoy the starry nights and peace and quiet of the country. You are more them welcome to wander around the farmland and enjoy the fantastic views, check out the Dab Chick Pond and beautiful native bush. Amazing views/Glowworms/Native bush/Caves/Black Water Rafting. If we are not going to be home there is still family around to help out if needed. Check in is from 3pm/ check out at 10am.

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A charming house is set on a green, gently sloping lawn, featuring a brick exterior and a welcoming front porch. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a gravel pathway leads to the entrance. Lush trees and shrubs provide a natural backdrop.
Home in Waitomo Caves
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Rural farmhouse.

This house is situated on a working farm so on occasion there will be stock work nearby, (with the accompanying acoustics) other times it will be just the surrounding rural views to keep you company. The property is located within minutes from the Waitomo Glowworm Caves and all the other attractions that this region offers. Spend a couple of nights and visit the West Coast eg Kawhia with it's great fishing or dig your own hot pools. Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room.

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The tiny home is surrounded by lush greenery and features a wooden entrance deck. A hammock chair is suspended on the exterior, and large glass doors offer a glimpse inside. The structure is framed by bare trees against a partly cloudy sky.
Tiny home in Pirongia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The Potter’s Pad

The Potter’s Pad is a gorgeous, private tiny home in the foothills of Pirongia Mountain, with stunning countryside views in every direction The perfect place to experience off grid living but with all the luxuries. Beautifully furnished and full of unique handmade pottery, relax in our hammock chairs and soak up the sunset by the outdoor fire pit Talk to the horses while you listen to the nearby stream and birdlife instead of traffic, although only a two minute drive in to Pirongia Village

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A wide view of lush green fields stretches towards a gently sloping mountain. Fences delineate sections of the landscape, which is dotted with trees. The scene is illuminated by clear skies, showcasing the serene beauty of the surrounding countryside.
Farm stay in Pokuru
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Country Stay with Mount Kakepuku Views

Breathe the fresh country air at this contemporary architecture retreat. On the outside, the home features a sleek industrial aesthetic and a private outdoor bath, while the inside bursts with a boutique design style, neutral greys, and wood accents. The country stay is located down a typical New Zealand country road. Surrounded by dairy farms and kiwi fruit orchards, guests may see farmers about their daily work. Feel free to wave out to them if they drive past in their tractors.

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Two patio chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a serene landscape of grassy hills and trees. A small table sits nearby, adding to the inviting outdoor space. Natural light fills the room through large sliding glass doors.
Cabin in Te Anga
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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!

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A vibrant countryside view is showcased from a private deck, featuring rolling green hills under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. The landscape includes manicured lawns and a winding road leading through the serene rural environment.
Guesthouse in Te Kuiti
5 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Painted Skies - Country Guest House

'Painted Skies' is a modern two bedroom guest house situated on our 20 acre lifestyle block 3km from the Te Kuiti township in the heart of the King Country. Come and relax on your own private deck with a glass of bubbles and experience our extensive views to the west and picturesque sunsets. When darkness falls, listen to the night song of our resident moreporks and enjoy the stunning view of the stars. During the summertime you will look down upon beautiful dahlia gardens.

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The exterior of the accommodation is presented, featuring a single-story structure with a spacious deck and multiple large windows. Seating areas with wooden chairs are visible, surrounded by well-maintained green lawns and various shrubs, contributing to the rural setting.
Home in Te Kuiti
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Hunts Farm - Te Kūiti

We welcome you to our relaxed and peaceful accommodation, 2km from the main street in Te Kūiti. We are a working farm, where we live onsite with our family, and have accommodation to share with you. The accommodation is set amongst our home and main gardens. Stay here to experience the beauty of rural New Zealand living, with stunning views, yet being located close to town. The spacious deck and outdoor lounge allow you to spread out and make yourself at home.

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A spacious open-plan living area features a modern suspended fireplace, providing warmth and a focal point. Natural wood accents cover the walls, and a large rug complements the wooden flooring. Soft seating areas and a dining table are visible, accompanied by gentle lighting that creates a cozy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Raglan
5 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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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A wooden dining set featuring a rectangular table and four chairs occupies a wooden deck. Soft mist blankets the green fields in the background, with gentle hills rising under a pastel sky at dawn.
Farm stay in Piopio
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Waitui Rest, peaceful rural farm cabin

In the heart of the stunning King Country nestled between two small native forest blocks, this small modern converted farm quarters provides a great rural escape. Located just minutes from the quaint township of Piopio and a 35 minute drive to the famous Waitomo Caves. On a working dairy farm, Waitui Rest provides a great place for couples looking for a romantic weekend away or a convenient stop when travelling between Waikato and Taranaki.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious studio building is set amongst well-maintained gardens, visible from a lush green lawn. Sunlight filters through the leaves of a nearby tree, creating a serene ambiance. Comfortable seating options are available on the porch, providing a perfect spot to enjoy the surrounding landscape.
Farm stay in Hangatiki
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 694 reviews

The Silk Tree Studio (Nr. Waitomo Caves)

Time to relax in a peaceful quiet location with beautiful views. A very spacious self-contained studio, set amongst gardens of the main house with young dairy stock all around. Light breakfast included, Toast, Spreads, Yogurt, Orange Juice, Fresh Milk, and Cereals. Sit in your private spa pool after a busy day and watch the sun go down and the stars in the evening, they are so clear.

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A spacious bedroom features a wooden headboard with soft white bedding. Textured pillows are arranged neatly, and a decorative wall piece adds visual interest above the bed. A bedside table with a lamp and a small plant are situated beside the bed.
Guesthouse in Otorohanga
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Number 38 near Waitomo Caves

Escape to tranquility. A peaceful rural surrounding, two minute drive to Otorohanga the Kiwiana capital of New Zealand and the gateway to Waitomo and it's many attractions. Stay two nights and explore the region? Centrally located to a host of areas. Hobbiton, Matamata, Raglan, Marokopa falls, Kawhia where you can dig a hot pool in low tide, all less than an 1 hours drive away.

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A sweeping view of rolling hills and distant mountains is captured under a moody sky. Sunlight highlights patches of greenery, while darker clouds create a dramatic contrast in the scenery, showcasing the tranquility of the rural landscape.
Farm stay in Waitomo Caves
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 697 reviews

Rock Retreat B&B,stunning views.

Experience the peace and tranquility whilst absorbing stunning mountain and limestone views of the central North Island and our wild west coast hill country. We pride ourselves on being an eco friendly,self sufficient accommodation. Free guided walk of our stunning Stubbs QE11 ,800 acre native bush covenant if you book 3 nights or more.Bookings required in advance.

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