Vacation rentals with a fireplace in Waitomo District

River Song Cabin Ripples Retreat Waitomo - Magical

Wake to birdsong and the gentle river at Ripples Retreat's River Song cabin — a handcrafted luxury retreat set in landscapes made famous by The Hobbit. Soak together in your private outdoor bath, stargaze by night, or take the kids kayaking and fishing just steps away. Perfect for romantic escapes or a family holiday, the cabin sleeps five with a king studio and a cosy bunk nook. Just 2 hrs to Hobbiton, it’s the ideal base to explore the North Island. Stay 4+ nights and enjoy a free farm tour!”

Remote Seaside Getaway at Taharoa

Stay at our seaside holiday home at Te Waitere, Taharoa. 180° views across the estuary out to the waves breaking on the Kawhia bar. A perfect spot to spend summer with your loved ones or just to get away from it all and have some quiet time alone. Our holiday home sits atop land that was once the Lemon Point Mission Station at Te Waitere Peninsula. On over 12 acres of land with access to the beach a few minutes walk away by road or take the route across the paddocks if you want private access.

Orchard Valley, Waitomo Boutique Glamping

Our bespoke safari tent overlooks an orchard dotted with kiwifruit vines, allowing you to disconnect and detox from the outside world. Wake up and soak in the majestic sunrise from the deck while overlooking fields blanketed in green, and listen to the morning song of native birds. Our lavish offering is the ideal space for some seclusion and provides a chance to indulge yourself in the comforts of home, away from home. We invite you to sit back, relax and revel in our little slice of paradise.

Secluded Farm Retreat

Welcome, are you looking to recharge or escape the hustle and bustle of the city. This cottage is snuggled in a secluded valley and has panoramic views of the lush green farmland and native New Zealand bush. There is a 2 hour walk to the historic Lime Mine through a Bush Reserve, or just watch the cows meandering pass the house from the window seat. We have everything you need to make your stay comfortable plus no noise, no light pollution, a great get away spot, indoor shower & outdoor baths

Te Tiro Glamping Tent & Glowworms

Escape to Te Tiro Glamping, a luxurious retreat 13 minutes from Waitomo Caves tours, with scenic walks and natural wonders nearby. Sleep in a cozy Lotus Belle tent, explore your private glowworm grotto under starry skies. Soak in a clawfoot bath serenaded by native birds. Enjoy a fully-equipped kitchen, continental breakfast, and pet-friendly accommodation. Perfect for couples, can fit 4 at a pinch. Experience Waitomo's magic in comfort and style. Your unforgettable glamping adventure awaits!

Marokopa one four double one

Relax with the whole family at this idyllic secluded retreat in the West Coast town of Marokopa . Wonderful views of mountains river, sea and sunsets. Private spa pool and Pool table. Kids toys, games and playground. Easy walk to beach and river. Set on elevated site with nature bush surroundings. Fishing diving and hiking are popular activities. Sight seeing attractions nearby are the Waitomo Caves, and more. Please note there are NO shops in Marokopa so be well prepared for your stay.

Little Gem Mokau

Relax at our renovated 1970s retro beach bach set among pohutukawa trees. Enjoy sea views from multiple decks, ideal for lounging, dining, or savouring the ocean breeze. Featuring a comfortable Ecosa bed and modern, arty, retro decor, the bach blends nostalgia with contemporary comfort. Perfect for couples, and solo adventurers, it offers a stylish, serene retreat that refreshes and inspires. If you need more room, Snappers Sleepout for two is also available. See separate listing.

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!

Gods Rock Cabin - a unique experience

Look out to a forested coastal view and watch the sun go down on the sea or shine on the limestone rocks in the morning . Cabin has all amenities for an amazing off grid glamping experience. Transport to cabin is by 4x4 ( provided with host driving ) a 15 min drive or you can hike through hill country overlooking sea views takes about 35 mins . Car parking at main lodge . Waitomo caves is 30mins , guests must bring their own food for their stay , coffee/tea provided.