Vacation rentals with a sauna in Waikato River

Shaftesbury Glade Cottages near Manawaru Village

Self Catering Accommodation in a rural retreat, close to the Kaimai Range, only a short drive from the renowned Mineral Spas of Te Aroha and the rural towns of Matamata (world famous as Hobbiton), as well as Morrinsville. The peaceful retreat with two cottages set in a woodland oasis. Specifically designed for couples wanting that romantic getaway. Additional features include an outside bath in amongst trees with hot water from a wood fired water heater and a Swedish/Danish styled steam sauna.

Waimahana - Luxury By The Lake

Stylish & cosy apartment a stone's throw away from the shores of Lake Taupo. Perfect for a romantic getaway, girls' weekend or small family holiday. Indulge in the apartment's facilities by taking a dip in the geothermally heated pool & hot pool, steaming your stresses away in the sauna, or keeping fit at the gym! Enjoy a glass of wine or your BBQ favourites on the spacious outdoor patio, where you can catch a glimpse of Lake Taupo. Located next to the Great Lake Lion's Walk and Hot Water Bay.

RnR, Ruru's nest Retreat

Welcome to RnR Raglan. Ruru's nest Retreat boasts all the qualities of the dictionary definition of R&R; rest & recreation, rest & recuperation, rest & relaxation. Set at the top of a valley filled with native bush, this one bedroom tiny home is set on its own patch of land with extensive views of the Raglan Harbour. Beside the large deck is a double trunk Kahikatia tree, home to a resident Ruru. There are also countless other native trees, creating a beautiful habitat for many native birds.

Couples Retreat

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy the spa and sauna in a secluded native palmed decked area. Less than a minutes walk to the beach for that early morning swim. Cycle the local trails and lunch at the nearby cafe's. Those keen on fishing just less than 2 minute drive to the boat ramp. The apartment is self contained with onsite parking and own entrance. The kitchenette has microwave ,electric pan and an air fryer and the 2 person BBQ is perfect for your self catering needs.

French Style Cottage

Beautiful cottage on a private fenced section. Has a wellness room with infra red sauna. 2 bedrooms, one with a queen bed the other has a single bed. The cottage suits a couple and a third person. Off street parking at the back of the house, plenty of room to park a boat. No gate over driveway. Small front lawn with a lavender garden and view of the lake from the front deck. Large living room with french doors to deck. A beautiful space with a healing energy, perfect spot to relax and unwind.

G Spot (upper level) with spa - couples retreat

Located in the heart of Whale Bay this apartment is just steps away from the coastline and surf. Enjoy your morning coffee while watching surfers out front or in the evenings with a glass of wine while taking in the stunning ocean views and sunset. Inside, the apartment is beautifully furnished with a sleek and modern design. But the real highlight of this apartment is the large deck and private spa. Imagine soaking in your own hot tub while gazing out at the beach and sunset - pure bliss!

Barrique Studio w/Sauna @ Barrelled Wines Raglan

Just search 'Barrelled Wines Raglan'—we're more than just a place to stay; discover our vineyard, wine, and coastal escapes. Travellers seeking a tranquil retreat will love this peaceful self-contained studio just 30 minutes from Raglan. Whether you’re after relaxation or surf, this cosy studio with luxurious barrel sauna is ideal for solo travellers or couples. Set within our private vineyard, overlooking Ruapuke Beach, this is a rare chance to stay remote without compromising on comfort.

The Hilly House, Private Boutique Accommodation

The Hilly House is a hillside property in the heart of the Whitehall district, surrounded by beautiful rural views. Very private. Outdoor baths for relaxing in peace, star gazing with a glass of wine or two. Our friendly and inquisitive llamas will come over to greet you, you can fine their pellets inside the house. There are many lovely walks nearby. Blue Springs in Putaruru, 40 mins. Sanctuary Mt Maungatautari, 35 mins and 10 mins from Lake Karapiro and Cambridge with amazing eateries.

Romantic Retreat

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Little Sequoia is a private, secluded guest house on our property. Little Sequoia is a seperate dwelling on its own, set amongst beautiful gardens and trees. Escape in the peaceful surroundings while enjoying the use of the Sauna & Spa haven. Talk a walk around the beautiful gardens & look out for the native birds amongst the trees. Short 10 minute drive to Taupo township, award winning restaurants & bars on the Lake side.

Kauaeranga Vista Tui Sunset Cabin

Tui Sunset Cabin offers a rustic yet comfortable glamping experience, nestled in a serene, setting overlong the Kauaeranga Valley and River. The cabins features a super king bed, a lounging deck, and a smart TV for cozy movie night in bed. The separate, rustic covered kitchenette, shower and toilet enhance the cabin's unique and private atmosphere. Bonus a 40 -50 minutes infrared sauna session with your choice of health, detox, sport great relaxation after a day adventu

Haven Rest sauna retreat - near the city centre

Nestled near the heart of the city, this charming retreat offers the perfect escape to relax and recharge. It’s all about effortless beauty, with every corner thoughtfully curated to highlight the charm and character of this cozy cottage. Whether you’re unwinding with a drink by the fire pit or indulging in a rejuvenating session in your very own steam sauna and ice bath, this is your place to breathe, pause, and reset. Thoughtfully designed as a home away from home.

Volcanic vistas

Private retreat set on 22 acres with 1.2km of walking tracks and lots to entertain kids and adults alike; amazing views over Okareka and Mt Tarawera, bird watching, star gazing, trampoline, monkey bars and spa pool. Close to lakes, mountain biking, and Redwood shopping centre. Bespoke shipping container, 1x King and 1x bunks with 1 x fold out couch. Adjoining pumice quarry but no residential neighbours, enjoy the peace!