Family-friendly vacation rentals in Waikato

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Cabin in Okoroire

Blue Springs Cabin , relaxation central

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Enjoy the peacefulness and serenity this unique location has to offer. Enjoy a refreshing swim , relax in the outdoor bath tubs or try your hand at catching a trout. Enjoy the tranquil sound of nature from every aspect. Hot water via gas califont , flushing toilet , solar power , fridge , unlimited WiFi. Note : cabins location requires travelling down a farm track. If track is wet , we offer a vehicle for transportation down to the location.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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A wooden deck features a tall bar table accompanied by two sturdy stools, offering a vantage point over rolling green hills. The landscape is bathed in soft evening light, creating a serene backdrop of nature.

Cabin in Maungatautari

The Shepherd's Hut

Take a breath of fresh air at our peaceful and rustic country getaway. At our stunning Maungatautari hut, you'll feel a million miles away from anywhere, while being only minutes from local international sporting venues, Takapoto Estate and Karapiro Domain. Only 20mins drive from Cambridge. Our delightful cabin offers the best of country life with your very own private deck, hot tub and Queen-sized bed. Basic kitchen facilities, TV and bathroom are all provided. What more could you want?

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

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The interior of the Housetruck features warm wooden paneling and a lofted sleeping area. A cozy seating area is paired with a small table, while vibrant red curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. Decorative elements add character to the charming environment.

Tiny homes in Pirongia

Fleetwood Mack Housetruck in Pirongia

Stay in a Housetruck built from recycled/reused materials on the back of a Mack Truck. A Queen bed in the front loft and one single bed in the back. The Housetruck has basic kitchen facilities. Jug, toaster, fridge and microwave. A shower inside the truck, it runs from a califont so is set to one temperature using one tap. Please note that the toilet is located in a separate building about ten steps away along with the washing machine. You have unlimited private access to these.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

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Cottage in HAMILTON

Gardeners' Cottage (Breakfast included)

This charming English-style cottage offers tranquil and private country accommodation. Breakfast is included, featuring a selection of muesli, yogurt, toast, and spreads. Inside the cottage, you'll find a convenient kitchenette equipped with a small fridge, microwave, convection oven, hobs, and a toaster. Nestled amidst berry farms and renowned country-style cafes, restaurants, and boutiques, Gardeners Cottage is just a 10-minute drive from downtown Hamilton & 15 minutes from Cambridge.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

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Farm stay in Whakamaru

Sunlit Cabin @ Forest Edge

Escape to the Sunlit Cabin, a peaceful off-grid retreat on our working Angus cattle and sheep farm beside native forest. Wake to the sounds of farm life, watch the sun set behind Mount Titiraupenga and Pureora Forest, soak beneath the stars in your private refurbished soaking-tub trough, and unwind by the crackling firepit. Thoughtfully designed with modern comforts and powered by the sun, it's the perfect place to disconnect from the everyday, slow down, and reconnect with nature.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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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 Waitomo District

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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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A bright and airy living space features large glass doors opening to a scenic balcony. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a round coffee table on a soft carpet. Comfortable seating is arranged around the television, with a dining area visible to one side.

Cottage in Huntly

Karearea Farm Cottage

Karearea Cottage is on 4 acres with a horse and pony next to the cottage. We are central to the Waikato, minutes from the Waikato Expressway/SH1 - approx. an hours drive to Auckland, west coast surfing/fishing beaches like Raglan, 90 mins to east coast Coromandel's world renowned beautiful beaches, a short drive to Hakarimata bushwalks with 800 year old Kauri, Golf Course, Hot Pools, Huntly Speedway, 20 minutes to Hamilton, Hampton Downs Raceway, and lovely cafe's a short drive.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

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A large two-story guest house is displayed, featuring a rustic black exterior with a metal roof. A porch extends from the front, adorned with open beams and a seating area. Surrounding grassy areas and trees create a natural setting against a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Karapiro

Hillside Cottage

Nestled between grassland and trees, this guest house is the perfect place to soak up New Zealand’s beautiful nature. Relax watching the birds and scenic hills or get hands on with the family pets. You can feed the alpacas or visit the chicken to collect some eggs. There is always a spare paddock for horsey people visiting the area and plenty of room to park a trailer or boat. We are located 10 min away from Hobbiton, Karapiro lake and 15 min from Cambridge town centre.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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Farm stay in Marotiri

"The Farmer's Rest"-Sunsets in outdoor bath

Welcome to The Farmers Rest an Off-Grid Cabin on a Scenic Dairy Farm - Perfect Sunsets & Tranquil Escape Escape to nature with our unique off-grid cabin nestled amongst the hills on our peaceful dairy farm. Located 30 minutes from Taupo, our charming cabin offers a serene getaway, perfect for those looking to disconnect and unwind. Wake up to crisp country air, and end your day in the in the bath with breathtaking sunsets over the rolling hills and the starry night sky.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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A modern cabin exterior is showcased, featuring a spacious deck with a pergola. Colorful flowering shrubs, including pink and purple blooms, surround the deck area, enhancing the outdoor space. Large glass doors reflect natural light, connecting the interior with the inviting landscape.

Guesthouse in Onewhero

Modern Rural 2brm Cabin with Amazing Views

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil, rural getaway. Sit out on the deck with a glass of wine, soak in the view and let the world melt away. This modern 2 bedroom cabin is fully selfcontained, seperate from main house, with everything you need to relax. 45mins from Auckland airport and located halfway between Auckland and Hamilton CBD's, the surrounding district offers stunning natural walks, surf beaches, adrenalin adventures, vinyards and fine dining options.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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A riverside view features a wooden dock with a patterned blanket draped over a metal chair. Lush greenery surrounds the tranquil water, which reflects the clear blue sky, creating a peaceful setting for relaxation.

Cabin in Okoroire

RiversideRetreat EcoCabin Kathrynmacphail1@gm ail.

Recharge your soul 🌿 Solar only cabin. Rustic with basic ammenities , hand built,natural cleaning products, linens and recycled materials Dogs welcome but no aggressive dogs please Enjoy the river pontoon or laze on the hammock, enjoy the ambience of the fire pit or hot tub. There are insects so please bring long layers for protection Close to Hobbiton, Te Waihou Blue springs and Waiwere falls Arriving late, follow the solar lights down drive.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 820 reviews

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An outdoor terrace is depicted with a white dining table surrounded by six yellow chairs. A hot tub is positioned nearby, with lush green hills visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

Home in Parawera

Panetapu House

Nostalgic Rural Retreat, Close to everything, miles away from anyone. Panetapu House is located just 2 hours from Auckland Airport, and 45 minutes from both Hobbiton and Waitomo Caves. 1hr15 from Rotorua and 1hr20 from Taupo. Nearby is Sanctury Mountain-Maungatautari, Otorohanga Kiwi House, both just 25mins away. Or just relax, put a record on, enjoy the space, and unwind in the Hot tub.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews