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7 Unique places to stay in Thames

Guest-Favourite Unique Stays for Families in Thames

Elevate your holiday by choosing waterside family-friendly unique stays in Thames that offer ample space.

Grafton Cottage & Chalets - Thames
9.2 996 reviews

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

B&B, Thames
Grafton Cottage & Chalets is located in Thames, offering easy access to the town's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for both its location and overall experience.
The bungalow provides comfortable accommodation for families and pet owners alike. It features a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, garden, and bar, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Rural Getaway - Thames
9.3 9 reviews

Rural Getaway

chalet, Thames
This private chalet is located 106 kilometres from Auckland Airport, offering a secluded escape for two guests.
This 30 square metre accommodation features one bedroom and one bathroom, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, and garden access, with pets and families welcome.

Best Thames unusual places with a garden

Swing Bridge Huts, Near The Pinnacles - Thames
10 52 reviews

Swing Bridge Huts, Near The Pinnacles

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This shepherd's hut, situated beside the Kauaeranga River, offers a secluded riverside escape minutes from Thames town centre.
The cosy dwelling, sleeping two, features a double bed, wood burner, hot shower, composting toilet, private deck with fire bowl, and access to a shared kitchen hut with BBQ; forest trails and swimming holes are nearby.
Te-ana Dome - Thames
9.8 466 reviews

Te-ana Dome

bubble, Thames
This eco-friendly bubble retreat is located 1.5 hours from Auckland and a short distance from the Thames township, in the peaceful Kauearanga Valley. The accommodation has been rated excellent for cleanliness, location and by previous guests.
The bubble has a private deck, bathroom and a small courtyard with a firepit. It has a kitchenette, a spa, WiFi and can accommodate two guests. The bubble offers a unique glamping experience with modern amenities, close to the rail trail, cafes and bush walks.
Rural Getaway - Thames
9.3 9 reviews

Rural Getaway

chalet, Thames
This private chalet is located 106 kilometres from Auckland Airport, offering a secluded escape for two guests.
This 30 square metre accommodation features one bedroom and one bathroom, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, and garden access, with pets and families welcome.
Grafton Cottage & Chalets - Thames
9.2 996 reviews

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

B&B, Thames
Grafton Cottage & Chalets is located in Thames, offering easy access to the town's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for both its location and overall experience.
The bungalow provides comfortable accommodation for families and pet owners alike. It features a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, garden, and bar, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Thames

  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Thames?

    Thames has a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters. Pack layers, as the weather can change quickly. You'll definitely want a raincoat and some sturdy walking shoes for exploring the region's many trails. Don't forget a hat and sunscreen for those sunny days!
  • Is there Wi-Fi or good mobile phone coverage in and around Thames?

    You'll find Wi-Fi at most cafes and restaurants in Thames. Mobile phone coverage is generally good, but can be patchy in some remote areas. It's always a good idea to download maps and offline content before heading out on a hike.
  • What other cities should you visit around Thames?

    From Thames, you can easily visit the Coromandel Peninsula's charming towns, like Whitianga, Hahei, and Coromandel Town. If you're looking for a larger city, Auckland is just a couple of hours' drive away.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Thames before booking?

    Thames has some fantastic unique stays, from cosy cabins in the bush to historic homesteads. Just be sure to check the location and amenities before booking, as some might be more remote than others. And if you're planning a stay during peak season, book well in advance!

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Top-Rated Unique Stays with a Hot Tub in Thames

Every premier waterfront unique stay in Thames comes equipped with its own private hot tub.

Te-ana Dome - Thames
9.8 466 reviews

Te-ana Dome

bubble, Thames
This eco-friendly bubble retreat is located 1.5 hours from Auckland and a short distance from the Thames township, in the peaceful Kauearanga Valley. The accommodation has been rated excellent for cleanliness, location and by previous guests.
The bubble has a private deck, bathroom and a small courtyard with a firepit. It has a kitchenette, a spa, WiFi and can accommodate two guests. The bubble offers a unique glamping experience with modern amenities, close to the rail trail, cafes and bush walks.
Grafton Cottage & Chalets - Thames
9.2 996 reviews

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

B&B, Thames
Grafton Cottage & Chalets is located in Thames, offering easy access to the town's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for both its location and overall experience.
The bungalow provides comfortable accommodation for families and pet owners alike. It features a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, garden, and bar, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

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Grafton Cottage & Chalets - Thames
9.2 996 reviews

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

B&B, Thames
Grafton Cottage & Chalets is located in Thames, offering easy access to the town's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for both its location and overall experience.
The bungalow provides comfortable accommodation for families and pet owners alike. It features a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, garden, and bar, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Search Unique Stays by the Shore in Thames

Explore beautiful shoreline paths whilst basing your trip at comfortable, coastal unique stays in Thames.

Yurt Thames : Gateway To The Coromandel - Thames
9.9 181 reviews

Yurt Thames : Gateway To The Coromandel

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Popular 5-Star Unusual Places to Stay in Thames

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Grafton Cottage & Chalets - Thames
9.2 996 reviews

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

B&B, Thames

Unique Stays with a Pool in Thames

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Grafton Cottage & Chalets - Thames
9.2 996 reviews

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

B&B, Thames
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