Waterfront holiday rentals in Whanganui River

‘The Lake House’ Spacious Family Waterfront

Magic location. Relax and unwind. Peace and serenity in beautiful Hatepe. It’s perfect for both Winter and Summer, just 15 mins to Taupo/Turangi and 45 mins to the Mountain. Famous trout fishing, mountain biking and hiking. Our house offers kayaks for the whole family, bikes, and all your lakeside essentials. There are 2 separate, cosy living areas, 3 fireplaces and underfloor heating. The kitchen boasts one of the best views from anywhere and with dining either inside or out, you will love it!

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• Lakefront, easy access to the water • Private balcony with magnificent lakeviews & evening sunsets • Surrounded by native trees filled with birdsong • Private access to the Ngātorioirangi Māori Carvings • Private lounge, Smart TV • Kitchenette-Nespresso Coffee Machine • Fridge, microwave, toaster, pantry items • Home baked sourdough bread & cookies • Breakfast made from garden produce • Underfloor heating & air conditioning • Ceiling fan & opening windows in bedroom • Laundry • Free parking

Award-winning Penthouse: Your unforgettable stay

Immerse yourself in the distinctive character of our architecturally designed penthouse, set in the heart of Whanganui. Nestled in the iconic 1914 award-winning 'Johnston and Co.' building, our family's beloved apartment offers an ideal base for exploring the wonders of Whanganui or simply unwinding in a luxurious urban oasis. Prepare to be enchanted by the seamless fusion of old-world charm and modern sophistication. We eagerly await to make your stay a memorable and delightful experience.

Lakeside Romantic retreat at Richmond Park

Richmond Park, close to duddings lake Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique tiny house, sip your morning coffee from the elevated deck overlooking the lake. Plenty of walks to explore on this 110 acre farm and riding stables with a mixture of contours and experiences. Enjoy a picnic by the lake. If you’re lucky you might see some of the wild samba deer. Bring your horse and make the most of our equestrian facilities This house has stairs and not suitable for some people

Richcrest Farm Stay-Self contained Cabin

Richcrest Cabin is built for two people. Off the grid and eco-friendly. Set beside a small lake and totally private. Enjoy the company of New Zealand's beautiful birds, Tui, Fantail and an abundance of Kereru. The cabin provides a stunning peaceful private retreat to escape from the trappings of modern life. Double glazed, fully insulated, infinity gas and a 100 year old weeping willow tree to relax and unwind under. Situated on a traditional New Zealand sheep and beef hill country farm.

Soothing Riverside Cabin, Taumarunui

No cleaning fee, minimum 2 night stay. Cabin is a bedroom only, toilet, shower and kitchen located separately a few metres away. You are on the tip of a peninsula in the Whanganui River. Lie in bed and watch the fish rise in the morning, sit around the fire in the evening enjoying the peace and quiet after a swim. Mountains are 40 mins away, kayaking tours 10 mins away and Taumarunui is 12km. Please don't bring water, free, safe water is provided. Limiting plastic is much appreciated.

Kuratau - Unit 10

For a perfect break on the shores of picturesque Lake Taupo, treat yourself to a stay at Braxmere – the ultimate in Southern Lake Taupo accommodation. Whether you’re seeking a weekend escape, or planning an extended holiday in one of the most popular parts of New Zealand, Braxmere offers you the complete experience. With 10 self-contained units, we are nestled in a quiet, secluded location, you’ll find everything you need to unwind and revel in the fresh air.

Renovated Tauranga Taupo river view Gem

Renovated fully fenced cosy cottage and caravan as the 3rd bedroom with a full bathroom located in the small cabin right next to the caravan that can be used if booking for 7 or more people. The property is right next to the river on a small country road that heads to the lake you can just about fish out the front door into the Tauranga-Taupo River a trout fishermen’s Dream. A friendly small community made up of Bach owners and a few permanent residents

Luxury Blacksands Ocean View Lodge

Welcome to your own private slice of haven at Waipipi Beach! Nestled right on the magical black sandy shores of South Taranaki. Whether you’re seeking a romantic retreat or a fun-filled family vacation, every aspect of this modern lodge is architecturally designed to ensure you experience the full beauty of this coastal paradise and enjoy the breathtaking scenery from the moment you wake up until you drift off to sleep.