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The Chocolate Yurt is situated in an eco village in the Motueka River Valley, just 15 kilometres from the town of Motueka, offering a tranquil retreat amidst native bush. The yurt has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The yurt provides a cosy and comfortable space for up to three guests, with a single bedroom and bathroom. Enjoy stunning views of the Motueka River Valley and Tasman Bay, cook outdoors with a view, relax under the stars through the skylight, and embrace a sustainable lifestyle with alternative power, composting toilet, and solar-powered hot water.

This renovated Bedford truck, offering unique Onekaka accommodation, is situated midway between Takaka and Collingwood, a one-minute drive from the Mussel Inn and three minutes from Onekaka Beach, boasting breathtaking views of the Onekaka Estuary and Farewell Spit.
The self-contained unit sleeps two, features a bedroom, sitting area with fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, modern bathroom, garden, parking, and internet access; enjoy nearby Golden Bay attractions including Takaka and Collingwood.

This Oakura yurt is situated a short walk from Oakura's surf beach, cafes, and restaurants.
The self-contained dwelling, sleeping four, features a king-size bed, queen-size futon (available on request), kitchenette with fridge, private outdoor bath and shower, and a heat pump for year-round comfort.

This charming log cabin is situated just a short drive from Mount Stewart and within easy reach of Mount Lyford and Mount Malingson, offering stunning mountain views. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The two-bedroom cabin provides a comfortable and private space for guests, with a fully equipped kitchen and a cosy living area. Enjoy the fresh mountain air on the terrace or balcony, relax in the sauna or jacuzzi, and make the most of the garden and barbecue facilities.

This castle is located in a tranquil rural setting near Upper Moutere, just 5 kilometres from Neudorf and within 20 kilometres of Kahurangi Estate and Mahana Estates. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The castle has 8 bedrooms and a floor area of 400 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, room service, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen.

The Point Villas is situated on the outskirts of Taupo, just a short drive from the town centre and Lake Taupo. The resort has received excellent ratings for both its location and user experience.
The villas offer a tranquil and comfortable setting, with a garden for relaxation. Amenities include a private beach, golf course, outdoor pool, tennis courts, and luxurious features such as private pools and whirlpool baths.

This holiday park cabin in Waihi Beach is located a short walk from the north end of the beach and within a 5-minute drive of the town's shops and cafes, with easy access to amenities such as a dairy, surf club, and cafes within 400-500 metres.
Accommodation for up to six guests includes a caravan with a queen bed and an annex with three bunks and a double sofa bed, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, Weber BBQ, covered deck with solar lighting and heater, and access to holiday park facilities including a wood-fired pizza oven and gym.

This Napier beachside cottage boasts stunning Pacific Ocean views, situated near the city centre offering easy access to Napier's attractions.
The one-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps two guests and features a private courtyard with a hot tub, a private dining area with daily continental breakfast, Netflix, free Wi-Fi, and free use of bicycles including a tandem.

Tekoa Lodge Raurimu is situated in Raurimu, just 21 kilometres from Taranaki Falls and 27 kilometres from Whakapapa, offering a peaceful retreat close to the stunning Mount Ruapehu. This chalet has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This five-bedroom house comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests and provides a spacious living area, dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy the beautiful mountain views from the sun terrace, take advantage of the ski storage during the winter season, and explore the nearby hiking trails and ski slopes.

This chalet is situated just a short drive from Turangi's key attractions, including the i-SITE Visitor Centre and River Vineyard, offering a peaceful retreat in the surrounding countryside. It has received very good ratings from previous guests.
The chalet provides a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including a restaurant, bar, tennis court, and business centre. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi and parking.

This charming chalet is situated in Rangataua, just 21 kilometres from the popular Turoa ski resort, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling town. The chalet is conveniently located for exploring the surrounding natural beauty.
This cosy dwelling provides comfortable accommodation for two guests. The chalet features a fully equipped kitchenette, a private garden, and free parking, making it a perfect base for exploring the region.

This family-friendly lodge is located just six miles from Mount Lyford, Mount Stewart, and Mount Malingson, offering easy access to hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities. The property has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area.
This four-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests, making it ideal for large families or groups of friends. The lodge offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a garden, a tennis court, and a terrace, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

The Bavarian Chalet is situated in Ohakune, just 18km from the popular Turoa ski field, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the region. This chalet consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The chalet spans 150 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests, with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, a garden, a hot tub, and a bar on-site.

The Rimu Hut, a self-catering cottage on the Tamata Estate farm near the Marokopa River, lies west of Waitomo and close to the base of the Hereranga Range, offering secluded riverside tranquility approximately 80km from Waitomo Caves.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps four, boasting a full kitchen, private deck with cape cod chairs, Starlink internet, solar power, rainwater collection, and 4WD access via a farm track; child-friendly but requiring parental supervision due to river and farm proximity.

Flag Range Retreat, a self-catering lodge near Sherenden in rural Hawke's Bay, offers stunning views of the Tutaekuri River and Kaweka Ranges, approximately 30 minutes (48km) from the nearest shops.
This modern, well-insulated cottage boasts a double-glazed open-plan design, sleeping two guests, with a fully equipped kitchen (including a Nespresso machine and dishwasher), a private cedar hot tub, and a continental or cooked breakfast included; nearby activities include hiking in the Kaweka Ranges and visits to De La Terre winery.

This Lyford lodge is situated 2.4 kilometres from Mount Stewart and within 10 kilometres of Mount Cookson, Mount Peter, and Mount Malingson.
Each of the five cabins offers private hot tubs, well-equipped kitchens with stovetops, spacious patios, private yards, barbecue grills, a picnic area, and complimentary WiFi in public areas, with free self-parking available.