Vacation rentals with a washer and dryer in Waitomo Caves

Romantic Riverside Cabin • 4-Poster • Waikato Lux

River Song Cabin at Ripples Retreat is all people imagine about NZ — rolling hills, a calm river & birdsong. Hand-built on our family farm & surrounded by Hobbit landscapes, this romantic king studio sleeps 5 across 3 beds including a cosy bunk nook. Couples love the outdoor bath & stargazing; families enjoy kayaking, fishing & meeting the sheep. Many stay 3–5 nights for waterfalls, glowworms, Hobbiton & beaches — or as a soft landing or gentle goodbye to NZ. Stay 4+ nights for a free farm tour.

Gardeners' Cottage (Breakfast included)

This charming Cape Cod-style cottage offers tranquil and private country-style 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.

Rural farmhouse.

This house is situated on a working farm so on occasion there will be stock work nearby, (with the accompanying acoustics) other times it will be just the surrounding rural views to keep you company. The property is located within minutes from the Waitomo Glowworm Caves and all the other attractions that this region offers. Spend a couple of nights and visit the West Coast eg Kawhia with it's great fishing or dig your own hot pools. Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room.

"Punga Lodge" the Mountain Sanctuary

Punga Lodge is 20 mins SE of Cambridge 10 mins from Lake Karapiro, hosting everything from Rowing World Cups to Hydroplane racing, waterski comps and triathalons. It is 20 mins away from Hobbiton and the entrance to MEI Sanctuary. Being 1 hr drive from Raglan, Mt Maunganui, Taupo and Rotorua. We aim to provide clean and comfortable indoor outdoor living while enjoying beautiful views, peace and tranquility whilst relaxing in your own mountain hideaway with amazing stargazing opportunities.

The Boatshed Luxury Waterfront

Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway or somewhere to relax and unwind, The Boatshed ensures an unforgettable stay. Situated by the Raglan Wharf, overlooking the Whaingaroa Harbour, this new apartment has all on offer. Drift away in a heavenly king-size bed and relax viewing the glistening waterfront. The Boatshed boasts modern, elegant, and sophisticated décor with all the mod cons included. Great location for fishing too, large garage for boat storage and 2mins to the boat ramp.

Lake Edge Stunning views Karapiro

Lake Edge..Lake Karapiro stunning uninterrupted views of the finishing Line of The Worlds Best Rowing, Kayaking, Canoeing, Hydroplanes, Wakarama Water Skiing. Directly opposite Don Rowlands Dam Road Open 10 min HOBBITON 20 min Waikato River Trail 15 min 10 mins CAMBRIDGE 10 mins AVANTIDRONE 50 minutes Waitomo Caves 5 min Boatshed Wedding Auckland International 1 hour 45 min. Australian International Flights into HAMILTON AIRPORT 20 min Guests privacy separate Pavilion from main d

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.

Country Stay with Mount Kakepuku Views

Breathe the fresh country air at this contemporary architecture retreat. On the outside, the home features a sleek industrial aesthetic and a private outdoor bath, while the inside bursts with a boutique design style, neutral greys, and wood accents. The country stay is located down a typical New Zealand country road. Surrounded by dairy farms and kiwi fruit orchards, guests may see farmers about their daily work. Feel free to wave out to them if they drive past in their tractors.

Free Range Farmstay

Enjoy a peaceful private apartment (main bedroom, ensuite & kitchenette). 2nd bedroom available which sleeps 3 (internal staircase to our private residence between bedrooms). Surrounded by farmland on the main tourist route between Waitomo/Hobbiton/Rotorua/Karapiro/Cambridge. We live downstairs with our 3 children, cat & dog. You are welcome to use our swimming pool, spa (hot tub), tennis court & BBQ area (with fire pit). Perfect accommodation for singles, couples or families!

Kahurangi Cottage Holiday Accommodation

Escape the hustle and bustle; relax and unwind in the sleepy harbour town of Kawhia. An easy 2.5 hr drive from Auckland. Kahurangi cottage is the perfect accommodation in Kawhia from which to explore the area. You can drive to Waitomo caves in 1.5 hrs away along a scenic, winding road. Ocean beach is 5 km away, where you can soak in Te Puia hot springs at low tide. Kawhia is known for its annual Kai festival on Waitangi weekend and whaleboat racing on New Year's day.

Hunts Farm - Te Kūiti

We welcome you to our relaxed and peaceful accommodation, 2km from the main street in Te Kūiti. We are a working farm, where we live onsite with our family, and have accommodation to share with you. The accommodation is set amongst our home and main gardens. Stay here to experience the beauty of rural New Zealand living, with stunning views, yet being located close to town. The spacious deck and outdoor lounge allow you to spread out and make yourself at home.

Waikato Jaks.

Fully self contained guest unit with kitchenette and ensuite. Quiet rural setting, very private. Located on a side road off the main road from Te Awamutu through to Rotorua and Taupo. Waitomo caves 43km's Arapuni 28km's River walks and Maungatautari hiking within 20km's A great stopover between Auckland, Rotorua, Taupo, Tauranga, Hobbiton, Waitomo, Waihou river (Blue Spring) and National Park - Mt Doom, Tongariro crossing, Ohakune and Ruapehu ski fields.