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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!”

River Belle Glamping

River Belle is set on a working farm only 10 minutes away from the city of New Plymouth. A secluded Glamping site set on 160 acres next to Mangaoraka river. A geodesic dome luxuriously fitted out, is accompanied by a amenities hut, providing a charming kitchen and separate bathroom. The hut has an outdoor bath with view of Mt Taranaki. River Belle Glamping offers truly unique and romantic couples get away. *Please note we use a composting toilet system and we can not host children or pets*

Mill House - Villa on Forgotten World Highway

This lovely villa was built in the early 1900’s by the McCluggage Family, who operated sawmills in the area. Their endeavors included the construction of a tunnel, in 1924, at the rear of the property to provide access to timber on the Whangamomona Saddle where it still remains today. Mill House is a fully furnished, four bedroom/one bathroom home that comfortably sleeps eight. Whether you are travelling through or looking to getaway, Mill House can provide you with tranquility and relaxation.

Te Maunga Cottage Set on 30 acre Organic Farm

An idyllic rural setting with a modern refurbished 2024 cottage containing all the things you need for a relaxing well catered holiday. We are on the property a working farm but all your spaces are your own. Well positioned for access to tourist attractions: beaches, city and mountain. From the moment you enter the driveway you can feel yourself de-stressing. Herbs & Vegetables in raised bed garden behind cottage- help yourself. We grow lots of our own food & love to share when available.

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.

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!

The Stay on Egmont

Welcome to The Stay on Egmont. Nestled in the quiet Egmont Village at the base of our Maunga, the road to the mountain is straight out the gate. The cottage is a quiet retreat 10 mins from New Plymouth city. Wake up to the call of Tui and the sound of a stream running outside. Only a 10 minute drive into New Plymouth and beaches, 5 mins to the Egmont National Park. The Village hosts a cafe, petrol station, large mountain bike park, NZ's largest Holden Museum with luge and mini golf.

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.

A little bit of country

Guest room separate to the main house. Its a large studio room with en-suite. We're out in the country on a large lifestyle block, only 5mins from Inglewood which is a great little town, and 20mins from New Plymouth. Its a peaceful spot with a great view of Mt Taranaki from our garden. Our place is shared with 2 dogs (outside dogs), 3 cats (probably wouldn't see them), chickens and cattle on the farm From Sept - Oct we have lambs that are being hand fed. :-)

Hawk House on Dorset

Add me to your watch list by clicking ❤️ on top of page. Walk in and instantly feel relaxed. ( you can thank me later ) Beautiful country views, just a short drive to beaches/cafes 2 bedrooms, large pull out couch in lounge , fully equipped kitchen, ample secure off street parking, even trailers and trucks Free wifi Smart TV Pet friendly Outdoor Bath (star gazing ) 5 hole putting green, putters and balls provided perfect for families, couple or business people

Villa Retreat accommodation, Private gardens.

Whether its a few days away, a relaxing break or passing through, our modern villa studio offers all the comforts of home. - Our cosy studio has a comfortable bed with fresh linens, towels and WiFi. - A complimentary continental breakfast is included in your stay. - Set in a private garden, with off street parking. - A peaceful retreat where you can unwind and relax. - Less than 1k from State highway 3 and 16 km from the New Plymouth CBD.

The Black Yurt

MAX OCCUPANCY 2 Adults & 2 Children under 12 The Black Yurt is situated within Oakura. The surf beach, a number of cafes/restaurants, a pharmacy and a convenience store are within walking distance. Several hiking trails can be found nearby. Accessible via a private staircase, this yurt offers you a comfortable king-size bed, lounge area and kitchenette. The bath and shower are outdoors. A separate small building contains the toilet.