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A cozy room features large French doors opening to an outdoor patio, allowing natural light to enter. Two stylish chairs are positioned next to a plant, with a unique wall-mounted coat rack and ensuite visible in the background.
Guest suite in Hokowhitu
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Private Room in central location with parking

A unique private space, attached to the main house but with a completely separate entrance. A freshly decorated space with ensuite, kitchenette cabinet and an outdoor patio to relax in the sunshine. Access to the laundry behind the garage is available which includes a wash tub, washing machine and fridge. Guests may also use the outdoor bbq. All this is free of charge. In a central location within walking distance to the best pubs, restaurants and shopping that Palmerston North has to offer.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a soft grey throw and neatly arranged towels. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, while a bright yellow chair adds a pop of color. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
Apartment in Palmerston North
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Tranquil Open Outlook, Complimentary Breakfast

Our home is set on the city boundary just 8 minutes from the City Centre, 5 minutes from Palmerston North Hospital, 15 minutes to Massey University and very well positioned for walking, tramping and biking tracks around the Manawatu . Our modern home is on 2.5 acres and surrounded by open countryside with great views to the windmills and just outside the apartment, we have a lovely Highland cow named Toffee who shares the paddock with some Wiltshire sheep, an interesting self shearing breed.

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A floor lamp with a nature-themed design casts warm light in the foreground. The softly lit sleeping area features a spacious bed with striped bedding, positioned against a wall. A ceiling fan and light fixtures provide additional illumination in the tranquil space.
Loft in Palmerston North
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 719 reviews

Exquisite, Modern & Comfortable Studio in West End

5 minutes’ drive from central Palmerston North. Spacious (60m2) in a nice neighborhood. Has ensuite with shower, vanity, toilet BUT NO FULL kitchen. Has wardrobe, microwave, hair dryer, Smart TV/NETFLIX, toaster, plates, cutlery, chopping board, small oven, electric kettle, fridge, heat pump, tea, coffee & milk. NB; Breakfast ISN'T included. Free parking on premises/street. Laundromat & dairy/convenience shop are nearby. Several restaurants/supermarkets and River-walk in 15-20 minutes’ walk.

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The cottage exterior features dark wooden cladding and a sloped green metal roof. A small porch is visible, accompanied by potted plants and a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. Surrounding greenery and distant hills create a serene rural setting.
Guesthouse in Turitea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Self-contained cottage in the hills near Massey

Our cosy one bedroom cottage offers the tranquility of a rural retreat just 8 mins from Massey Uni and 15 mins from the city centre. Sleep in peace and wake to views of the Tararua foothills. The double-glazed cottage is cute, warm and spacious with a lounge, top quality Queen bed & bathroom with washing machine. Totally self-contained with hosts nearby if you need anything. Free wifi, + smart TV with freeview and DVD player. EV charger. Continental breakfast included for first two nights.

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The open-plan living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a light-colored couch and a cozy armchair. A wooden coffee table is situated on a patterned rug. A TV sits atop a wooden unit, while the kitchenette is visible in the background, equipped with basic amenities.
Guest suite in Hokowhitu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Adorable relaxing two bedroom place with courtyard

Private self-contained apartment with two bedrooms, open plan living, dining, kitchenette and bathroom. Master bedroom with Queen bed. Second bedroom can be used as bedroom or as separate dedicated office. Portable cot available. Large floor to ceiling windows and sliding door in living area open into a private self-enclosed patio with BBQ. Apartment has heatpump, is fully insulated and double glazed throughout. TV has NZ Freeview. Wireless and wired Internet access throughout.

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A serene landscape features a tranquil pond reflecting the morning sky, surrounded by lush grasses and vibrant plants. The rising sun casts a gentle glow, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting. Trees and a seating area are visible in the background, inviting relaxation.
Farm stay in Halcombe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

'Brookfields'-Farm stay Hideaway

Set in an idyllic setting, this lifestyle block is only 10 minutes from Feilding but feels like a world away! At Brookfields you can retreat to the farm and also enjoy the native bush walks and Makino stream. You can also feed the sheep, ducks and pigs and play with the dogs! The September lambs are very cute. Have a massage with therapeutic grade essential oils and tuning forks, a special treat. This whole property is smoke free!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the home is highlighted by warm lighting that casts a welcoming glow onto the covered deck. Lush green lawn surrounds the house, and a bridge spans a small stream, connecting to the vibrant garden filled with colorful flowers.
Guest suite in Palmerston North
5 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Kawau - House Upstairs - private area

Kawau is a new home built in the character style of the 1900's. Situated on 1.5 acres with a large lawn. Take the bridge over the Little Kawau stream to wander the paths of our garden or relax on our covered decks. We are adjacent to Schnell Wetlands walkways. 5 minutes from PN Airport and 10 minutes to Manfeild, the centre of Palmy, or Ashhurst for the famous Gorge Walk. We are unable to accommodate children under the age of 12.

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A compact kitchen area features white cabinetry and a large window above a farmhouse sink. Modern appliances include a microwave, refrigerator, and oven. A coffee maker is present on the countertop, with two teal chairs visible at the dining table nearby.
Tiny homes in Terrace End
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Cozy self-contained Tiny Home

Welcome to our delightful cozy tiny home, nestled in a quiet suburb of Palmerston North. Perfect for solo travelers or couples, you'll find everything needed for a relaxing stay. Originally designed for my mother, it was the ideal space for her. Now, we're excited to share this retreat as an Airbnb. A true tiny home, fully equipped with essential amenities. If there's anything else you might need, we're always to happy to assist!

Top guest favourite
The two-storey studio features a light-colored exterior with large windows allowing ample natural light. A vibrant blue door adds a pop of color, while potted plants are positioned by the entrance. Surrounding greenery enhances the serene setting.
Guesthouse in Palmerston North
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Atelier35

Two-storey studio set in peaceful rear garden of hosts' home. Self-contained & fully equipped, 2kms to airport, 1km to hospital, 4 kms to the Square. and 6kms to Massey University and the Science Centres. Off-Street parking. Free pick-up and return to airport. Can accommodate up to 4 people, 1 Queen bed + 1 single bed upstairs, 1 ottoman single bed in Living Room. By prior arrangement extra bed (1) may be provided.

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A single-story townhouse is framed by a neatly maintained yard and mature shrubs. A concrete driveway leads to a single garage, while the brick facade is complemented by a tiled roof. Large windows allow natural light into the living area.
Home in Takaro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Marnie's Haven Quiet, homely in central location

We'd love to welcome you to our stand alone townhouse in a quiet established neighbourhood! Spacious open plan living opens to a private patio with a fenced yard. The kitchen is fully equipped. 3 bedrooms include an ensuite with bath in 2nd bathroom.2xqueen beds 2xsingle. Latest smart TV for connecting all games and devices. Convenient location to Arena, shops, hospital and city. Single garage is avaliable.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a restored cottage is visible, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and a gravel driveway. A small garden with rocks is featured in the foreground. The entrance steps lead to a welcoming porch under a gently sloped roof, complemented by a water tank on the side.
Cottage in Palmerston North
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Cottage

A private self contained cottage in a rural setting. This restored 1930's cottage is very cosy and comfortable. A heat pump is available for those chilly nights. The Cottage is located on a lifestyle block approximately 14 km from the centre of Palmerston North. The cottage looks out over a pond and paddocks with ducks and sheep. Guest access is by keypad on the main entry gate to the property.

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The exterior of a building is presented, featuring a decorative sign reading 'Tuscany.' The structure showcases a smooth beige façade, with dark wood accents and multiple small balconies. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, enhancing the inviting appearance of the property.
Guesthouse in Palmerston North Central
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Tuscany #2

Private entrance with own lockbox. Free off street parking. Separate bedroom with queen bed, ensuite with large bath. Private courtyard. Warm and sunny open plan living and dining room with heat pump, smart TV and unlimited wifi. Walking distance to hospital, close to Terrace End shops, the airport, service station and cafe. First day continental breakfast provided plus tea & coffee.

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