Vacation rentals in South Taranaki District

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A uniquely structured treehouse presents natural wooden elements and a playful slide. Surrounded by lush trees, soft evening light highlights the slanted roof and deck area. An accolade badge indicating 'Small Home of the Year 2022' adds a distinctive touch to the image.

Treehouse in Korito

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

The Treehouse: Off-grid Retreat

Shaded in a canopy of macrocarpa trees at the base of Mt Taranaki national park, The Treehouse is a grown-up childhood sanctuary. Built from recycled materials, a repurposed spiral staircase takes you up the multiple levels of The Treehouse to a secluded living space nestled between the trees. Kick back in the canopy, swoop on the swings or shoot down the slide. This self-contained treehouse is powered by renewable energy and is only a short drive to New Plymouth, local beaches and the mountain.

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A wooden staircase leads to a loft area, showcasing exposed beams and warm wooden paneling. The kitchen is visible in the background, featuring modern appliances and cabinetry. Natural light from overhead fixtures softly illuminates the space, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Farm stay in Okaiawa

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

The Shelter

With wooden interior and carpeted floors with free standing fireplace, our accomodation is both spacious yet cosy. The master bedroom has a cabin feel to it with a comfy bed and views out onto farmland. The Loft is a spacious cosy area with low ceilings which the teenagers will love but tall people may not enjoy it as it's only about 1.75 cm at the highest point . large couches for watching netflix or relaxing on the deck. we are not set up for young children and think it's best suited to 8+ age

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A modern lodge is seen against a backdrop of a snow-capped mountain, showcasing its wooden exterior. The entrance is marked by a stone feature with the number '162.' Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the serene rural setting.

Guest suite in Stratford

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Mountain Lake Lodge

Our self contained apartment offers unique semi rural accommodation with amazing mountain views suited for tourists & travelers to enjoy all our region offers. Relax in the living area with comfortable lounging, dining table with full kitchen incl. dishwasher. Indulge yourself in a luxury queen size bed. A second bedroom offers a king single. A sofa bed is available if needed. A continental breakfast is provided. Cooked breakfast available weekends $15 per person. Laundry $10 wash & dry

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A large window frames a serene view of the ocean and surrounding greenery. Natural light fills the space, highlighting a cozy sleeping area furnished with a neutral palette. A small table and chairs are positioned outside, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal scenery.

Tiny home in Warea

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Seafront, Sauna & Architecture_The Surf Nest_Tiny

Welcome to the Surf Nest, a unique getaway experience steps from the Tasman Sea with the magnificent Mount Taranaki and its ranges as backdrop. This architecturally designed, award-winning guesthouse offers you an escape to unwind and recharge. Only a 10 min drive to Ōkato, 20 min to Ōakura and 35 min to New Plymouth, it is close to everything, yet feels remote. Enjoy the simplicity of waking up to the sound of birds and waves with a view on private surf breaks. It doesn't get better than this!

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A spacious property is surrounded by lush gardens and large trees, providing a serene setting. A pathway of stepping stones leads through the well-maintained lawn towards the main entrance, inviting a peaceful outdoor experience.

Guest suite in Hāwera

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

McArthur Park B&B with views of Mt. Taranaki

Welcome to McArthur park, located only minutes from Hawera with views of Mt Taranaki . Enjoy a spacious super king bedroom with views of the garden and the mountain. A second, smaller queen bedroom is available with for an additional $30 per person. Both bedrooms access a sunny kitchenette area to enjoy a delicious continental breakfast. YOUR OWN PRIVATE BATHROOM Also available is your own private lounge area with a baby grand piano, sky tv and wifi throughout the house. We hope you enjoy !!

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A spacious living area features a bright red vintage sofa, complemented by two green armchairs. A low coffee table holds an assortment of magazines and games. Large windows provide natural light and showcase views of the landscaped garden outside.

Guesthouse in Rahotu

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

New Host finalist with spa, stunning views

Mid-century Mountain Lakehouse is true to its name. A newly built mid-century styled retreat sited to showcase stunning views of Taranaki Maunga and our landscaped gardens and lake. If you love mid-century style and vintage design, you'll be in retro-heaven discovering what's here for you to use and enjoy. We have curated a collection of vintage pieces that evoke Kiwi holidays of yesteryear and added modern luxuries. The Lakehouse is self-contained and private, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

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A modern cabin is framed by lush native vegetation and manicured lawn. The structure features a spacious balcony with glass railings, offering a seamless view of the surrounding landscape. Architectural details include wooden paneling and decorative elements along the exterior.

Tiny home in New Plymouth

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Mangorei Heights - Tui Cabin - No Cleaning Fees

Mangorei Heights, a beautiful modern cabin, located at the foot of the Pouakai ranges and the famous Taranaki Tarns trek. A peaceful setting with exceptional views of Mt Taranaki, as well as an expansive view out over the ocean and upper North Island. Just 15mins from New Plymouth CBD, this is the perfect place to get away from life's chaos, put your feet up and relax any worries away…. Also inquire about our massage & platter services when booking! Make it the ultimate relaxing stay-cation.

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The exterior of the house is illuminated by soft lighting against a twilight sky, featuring a silhouette of Mount Taranaki in the background. The layout includes a path of stepping stones leading towards the entrance, complemented by a well-maintained grassy area.

Guesthouse in Stratford

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Peachy On Pembroke - Stunning Mountain View

If you are looking for a serene escape or a base for adventure, Peachy is the perfect place to stay, with a stunning mountain view from the lounge and deck. Peachy is centrally located to explore the natural beauty and activities the Taranaki region has to offer. Gateway to The Forgotten World Highway-one of the most scenic and historic routes in the area. Mt Taranaki - 16 kms Dawson Falls/Wilkes Pools - 24 kms Lake Mangamahoe - 31 kms Tawhiti Museum, Hawera - 31 kms New Plymouth - 39 kms

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A tiny home is showcased with a striking mountain backdrop of Taranaki, whose peak is capped with snow. The building features a dark roof and large windows that reflect warm interior lighting, blending harmoniously with the surrounding landscape.

Cabin in Korito

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 657 reviews

ecoescape: self-contained off-grid tiny-home

Hi I am Edward! check out our insta @ecoescape for more photos + info! This escape is a 2 part tiny home nestled at the base of Taranaki with unmatched mountain views. 15 mins from town and the beach, a stone throw to the mountain and bike tracks this self-contained tiny home is a perfect spot for those wishing to visit Taranaki for an adventure or to unwind. Powered from both solar panels and hydro turbines, this place is as "off-the-grid" as it gets. We look forward to having you stay!

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A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed topped with large, soft pillows. Two adjustable reading lights are mounted above wood shelving, with a small decorative item present. A window reveals a view of the garden, and a rolled towel and gift sit on the bed.

Guesthouse in Pākaraka

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Cosy guest sleep out with sauna on dairy farm

* No cleaning fees :) * Relax and unwind on our small peaceful farm guest sleep out. One bedroom one bathroom sleep out with kitchenette. One king size bed and a pull out sofa bed. Would suggest this for children only for the limited room. Can provide a travel cot for infants if organised in advance. 10 mins drive away from Kai Iwi beach and a 20-25mins drive to Whanganui. We are situated on the main highway but far enough to not hear traffic. Great location for kids to run around.

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A dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six chairs, set on a patterned rug. Natural light enters through tall windows, illuminating the room. A sideboard is visible, alongside a wall adorned with a framed artwork and greenery from a nearby plant.

Cottage in Kaupokonui

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Secluded Country Cottage with Mountain View

Welcome to Kaupokonui Cottage – built in the early 1900s and set on a private hedge lined property, this cosy homestead is the perfect place to relax, unwind and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Ideal for families, groups of friends, or someone simply wanting some space to getaway. Conveniently located close to the Kaupokonui beach, a short drive to Manaia township and a quick trip to Hawera or Opunake, the cottage makes a great base to explore all that South Taranaki has to offer.

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A modern retreat with a dark metal roof and wooden cladding features a welcoming entrance. The outdoor area is enclosed by low wooden fencing, providing privacy while allowing views of the surrounding landscape. Grass and low shrubs frame the walkway leading to the entrance.

Guesthouse in Stratford

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Te Toru Views - Couples Retreat

Te Toru Views - Couples Retreat Nestled between Dawson Falls, Wilkies Pools, and the Stratford Mountain House. Majestic views of Mount Taranaki, Ruapehu, Tongariro, and Ngauruhoe. Distant Sea Views over Hawera. 8.4km to Dawson Falls. 2.9km to Cardiff Centennial Walkway. 5.8km to Hollard Gardens. 9.9km to Mount Egmont viewing Platform. Take this time to Indulge in a luxury cultural wellness journey. Your Host is a Qualified Massage Therapist with an onsite studio.