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Mountain View Retreat
There is 1 cabin with bedroom ,1 cabin with kitchenette and couch and 1 cabin with toilet and shower...Private, next to bush and stream with view of the mountain..There is lots of outdoor space to relax in..with outdoor fireplace...the sound of running water..bush... close to rail trail..and bush walks, in the heart of gold mining history. lf you like peace and nature you will be happy here. Grab a bean bag and a book,sit in the bush or on the bush edge and allow nature to nurse you and relax.

Argyll Reserve Studio
We welcome you to stay in our self contained studio, positioned on the ground floor of our home. The 1x bedroom studio features kitchen, bathroom, living space with aircon, an outdoor courtyard & roadside parking. It has its own private access, seperate from the main house entrance. If you’re concerned with noise, this perhaps isn’t the place for you as our living room is directly above the studio. We have a young family & 2 dogs who can be noisy at times. Generally from 8pm to 7am it’s quiet.

Countryside Views, Matamata
Our small unit provides a welcoming place for travellers to stay. Although small our place is cozy, with a comfortable bed, wifi & Netflix, cooking facilities and utensils, with all the views of the Kaimai that one could want. A peaceful getaway - not completely shunned from society but, just enough to de-stress and relax. Feeling keen enough to brave the night? Lay on the deck and behold the wonders of the sky illuminated by thousands of twinkling stars. We aim to be a home away from home.

Sweet Retreat
This studio-sized cabin is self-contained and approximately 100 meters from the main house. It has a very comfortable Queen-size bed with an electric blanket for colder months. A spacious deck with waterfall views and walnut trees compliments the cabin. It is situated on a 20-acre rural property, with a 20-minute drive to downtown Tauranga and a 10-minute drive to Bethlehem and Tauriko Crossing, offering dining and shopping options. Continental breakfast is included. Uber Eats also delivers!

River Gardens Apartment
This is a quirky unit that has been separated out from the main house with its own ranch slider entry and a double door in hall way separating it out, it has high ceiling in living zone, native timber floors in service areas and the bedroom is spacious with a view out to garden . It is clean, modern and close to Bethlehem shops restaurants cafes takeaways and bar. The property is set on the banks of the Wairoa river with amazing views from many aspects when venturing, gardens and lawns .

Kauri Lodge - 2 bedroom self contained by Tauranga
Kauri Lodge is a tranquil hideaway in the hills of Pahoia located just 2 min from Black Walnut Venue, 5 mins to Pahoia Beach, 10 mins to Omokoroa, 20 mins to Tauranga & 30 mins to The Mount. The lodge is self-contained & sits on a stunning lifestyle block surrounded by avocados & kiwifruit. The interior is stylish, unique & oozes atmosphere. With 2 bedrooms, separate living/kitchen area, wood burner fireplace. It's perfectly placed for a cozy weekend away. Enjoy the birds, views & peace.

Unique Retreat - Waterfall, Bush & Glowworms
Welcome to our guest suite at the Unique Retreat. With outstanding views over the Bay of Plenty and beyond, a sunrise over the Mount to behold. Tranquil surrounds set on 8 acres with bush and waterfalls and to top it all off, an amazing display of glow worms appear at night, prepare to be dazzled and amazed - definitely a rare find. Enjoy a refreshing swim in our unique rock-scaped, salt water pool, with a pebble shoreline and a cave hidden under the waterfall. Please read on........

Rustic ‘n cozy country gem in the heart of Te Puna
Escape to this popular semi-rural cottage studio that boasts a light, bright, & calm setting with modern rustic charm & breath-taking natural views. Awaken to sunrises over Mt Maunganui & unwind to stunning sunset views over the Kaimai Ranges. The guesthouse features a luxurious king-sized bed, kitchenette, bathroom, balcony & garden. 12/20 mins from Tauranga CBD & Mt Maunganui, Minden Meadows is an ideal base to explore nearby Rotorua, Matamata, Waihi, Whakatane & local beaches.

Tiny House · B&B · Cozy Escape · Spa Pool
🏡 Ideal for couples and solo travellers seeking peace, comfort, and connection. Adults-only for a quiet, restorative stay. Enjoy a free breakfast, explore organic gardens, and recharge in nature. Our resident pets—Lilly the cat, Ralph the Maine Coon, and Mini & Dini the friendly chickens—add a touch of joy and character to your stay. Spa pool available for private use (extra charge applies). A tranquil escape for romantic getaways, wellness-focused stays, and mindful travellers.

Panoramic views, stunning pool house in Minden
Your own private sanctuary, nestled in the Minden hills, 10 minutes drive from Tauranga city and the Mount. You have the most exquisite panoramic views out to the Kaimai's, Mount, Papamoa hills and beyond. Continental breakfast, tea and coffee will be provided during your stay. Wake up with the sunrise and enjoy a quick dip before your poolside breakfast or morning coffee. A beautiful, private getaway with everything you could possibly need to take some time to rest and relax.

Kakariki Garden
Kakariki Haven is a self-contained private flat with outlook to garden. Suitable for couple or a single; with lounge/kitchen, and double bedroom with ensuite. Free internet. TV screen and Chromecast allows visitors to watch TV on Demand, Youtube etc. Close to the Omokoroa village. Fish, swim, or take the ferry over to Matakana Island. Local cafes. Omokoroa Golf Club, walkways, thermal pools. Everything's here! Breakfast provided: muesli, yoghurt, fresh fruit.

Studio on the Park. Value, comfort, privacy.
A comfortable private residence overlooking 60 hectare reserve. Restful and peaceful space with super comfy king bed. City close country quiet, your studio has its own entry and off street parking with separate outdoor seating space. Enjoy the walks and listen to the birds. Smart TV , Netflix and recent WiFi upgrade.Complimentary continental breakfast on first night.Everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. We look forward to welcoming you.
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The Abode a short walk to everywhere

Country Bliss couples oasis, Private garden & fire
When is the best time to visit Whakamarama?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $203 AUD | $166 AUD | $166 AUD | $174 AUD | $172 AUD | $170 AUD | $177 AUD | $189 AUD | $204 AUD | $204 AUD | $174 AUD | $220 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 12°C | 10°C | 8°C | 7°C | 8°C | 9°C | 11°C | 13°C | 16°C |
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