Cottage vacation rentals in Manawatū-Whanganui

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Cottage in Feilding

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Bellview Cottage Feilding

Come make your selves at home at our fully self contained freshly renovated cottage with beautiful views over looking Feilding with private off street parking in front of cotage. With everything you need provided to make your selves breakfast. Its a 15min walk (3 minutes by car) to the center of Feilding where the farmers markets are held on Fridays. 7 minute drive to Manfeild park 16 minute drive from Palmerston North airport. There is additional parking if required (please advise if needed)

May 18 – 25

R1,530 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Kakahi

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Rua Awa - a rural gem with breakfast provisions.

Rua Awa Lodge offers picturesque self contained accomodation set on 20 acres of gardens, orchards, expansive lawns, native bush, (cattle and sheep, seasonal) and views of Mt Ruapehu, Mt Ngauruhoe and Mt Tongariro. We border a Department of Conservation reserve that resonates with the sound of birdsong, enjoy nature on your doorstep, private access to the Whanganui and Whakapapa Rivers, great fishing, swimming and walking. Or simply stay put read a book, relax and soak up the classic NZ scenery.

May 15 – 22

R2,617 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Te Horo Beach

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Fully-fenced beach bach retreat "Nick's Bach"

Comfy Kiwi bach one block back from the beautiful & quiet Te Horo beach. Fully fenced garden, great for kids or pets. Modern kitchen complete with dishwasher. Heatpump to keep the whole house warm. Recently decorated & updated. Two separate bedrooms, one with a comfy queen bed & the other with two singles. Both have bedside cabinets and drawer storage. Sunny, fully fenced section with a swing & pirate boat to keep the kids entertained. Spacious deck for alfresco meals & relaxing in the sun.

Jul 6 – 13

R1,487 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Ohingaiti

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Ohingaiti Farm Cottage

Located on State Highway 1... 2 hours south of Taupo, 2 hours north of Wellington & 1 hour to Ohakune. Enjoy a wine on the deck looking out at the operating sheep and beef farm. Our restored shearers quarters are modern, warm, bright and comfortable. Double glazed, fireplace, insulated, infinity gas and beautifully decorated. We have free Wifi. ChromeCast on the TV. Pet friendly and kennels can be provided. Meals can be provided! Check out Insta/FB for our latest photos & info.

May 18 – 25

R2,170 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Napier

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

'Railway Cottage'- Classic 1950s style bach.

Original classic 1950's style cottage, situated in Bay View, offering a genuine Kiwi bach experience. One minute walk to the beach. Pet and school-aged child friendly accommodation. Fully fenced back yard. Semi-rural coastal setting, twelve minutes from Napier City Centre, seven minutes to HB airport. Close to cycle trails Walking distance to: Crab Farm Winery The Art Shed Bellatino's Food Lovers Market Spot Harley Coffee Snapper Café at Napier Holiday Park ( part of the cycle trail)

Sep 24 – Oct 1

R1,647 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Rangataua

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Misty Mountain Hut - Ruapehu

Misty Mountain Hut-Ruapehu is located in the sleepy little village of Rangataua, 5 minutes distance to Mountain road going up to the Turoa skifield and Ohakune. The 1 bedroom colonial villa has a beautiful view of the mountain. Unlimited wifi and a new firebox with plenty of firewood to ensure you are warm in winter. My favourite time here is summer for amazing walks/cycling up mountains to enjoy majestic views. Misty Mountain Hut supports local staff by paying $40/hr for cleaning.

Oct 19 – 26

R1,588 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Ongarue

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Wairere Farm Cottage Ongarue

Wairere Cottage is the perfect place to stay before or after biking the Timber Trail. Situated 2 ks down a private driveway off SH4. Wairere Cottage sits peacefully on our working sheep & beef farm. 5 mins to Ongarue village, 40 mins drive to TeKuiti, 20 mins to Taumarunui. Makes it an ideal base to go off mountain biking(Timber trail), walking, railcarts, jetboating, golfing all in Taumarunui. With Skiing at Mt Ruapehu. Stunning night sky ( Weather permitting)

Aug 26 – Sep 2

R2,567 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Kinloch

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

Whakaipo Cottage, tranquility, comfort and views

This cozy cottage offers beautiful views! With a covered outdoor area with bifold windows, you will be able to enjoy them at any time. Tranquility, comfort and relaxation, just a few minutes away from lake Taupo and only 10 minutes drive to Taupo town - This place is perfect to escape real life and enjoy a break! It is private with modern furniture, a well equipped kitchen and and alpacas just outside, which you can feed. Plenty of parking space!

Apr 12 – 19

R1,591 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Oruanui

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Bellbird Ridge Cottage (10 mins from Taupo)

Bellbird Ridge Cottage is a peaceful and private retreat where you can enjoy the serenity of country life and still be close to all the action. Only 10 minutes from Taupo, we're surrounded with activities including trout fishing, tramping, horse riding, tandem skydiving, bungy jumping, white water rafting, quad bike adventures etc. New Zealand's famous thermal areas are all nearby and locally we have hot pools where you can relax.

Mar 12 – 19

R1,760 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Waipatu

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Modern country 3 bedroom cottage

Our cottage is located on a quiet, no exit road only 5 minutes drive to Hastings, 7 minute drive to Havelock North, and only a 15 minute drive to Napier. There is a fantastic Farmers market every Sunday at the local Showgrounds which is only a 3 minute drive away. A cycle way runs through our road and links to several different cycle tracks covering Hawke’s Bay. Our place is good for couples, small groups and families (with kids).

May 25 – Jun 1

R1,949 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Hastings

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Rural Retreat

This purpose-built cottage is situated in a rural setting, featuring views of the rolling hills and Kaweka ranges. Sit back and soak in the views or get out and enjoy what the Bay has to offer. PLEASE NOTE: We can only host a maximum of 2 adults and 2 children (ages 4-12 only). Absolutely no children under age 4, we are on a working lifestyle/farm property and it is too dangerous. You must send a request to book children.

Jun 17 – 24

R2,014 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Taupo

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Bach 63: Stunning Lake Views!

Bach 63 is a 1950's authentic, quintessential kiwi bach. It has stunning 180 degree views over beautiful Lake Taupo. It has a funky retro feel. Well appointed with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Huge out door covered deck, private location. Cafés and bar/brasserie 5 min. 8 minutes from CBD. Newly redecorated in December 2022, refurbished bathroom August 2023

Apr 22 – 29

R2,923 ZAR per night