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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.

Dickson Holiday Park - Thames
8.3 487 reviews
Thames
12/08 – 16/08
£38/nighttotal: £152 (4 )

Dickson Holiday Park

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resort , Thames
Dickson Holiday Park offers a family-friendly resort experience located within a regional park in Thames, placing guests within 3.2 kilometres of Burke Street Wharf and Goldmine Experience, and 4.8 kilometres of Thames Historical Museum and Goldfields Shopping Centre.
This accommodation provides a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a separate children's pool, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking, with laundry facilities and amenities such as microwaves and refrigerators available in common areas.
Rural Getaway - Thames
9.3 9 reviews
Thames
20/06 – 27/06
£65/nighttotal: £455 (7 )

Rural Getaway

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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

Yurt Thames : Gateway To The Coromandel - Thames
9.9 169 reviews
Thames
20/06 – 27/06
£37/nighttotal: £259 (7 )

Yurt Thames : Gateway To The Coromandel

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yurt , Thames
This yurt is located in the foothills of the Coromandel, a short walk from Thames township, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the town. The yurt has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
This unique dwelling can accommodate two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a dedicated outdoor space with a swing seat and loungers. Guests can enjoy outdoor cooking with the exclusive use of a BBQ and relax in the peaceful surroundings.
Dickson Holiday Park - Thames
8.3 487 reviews
Thames
12/08 – 16/08
£38/nighttotal: £152 (4 )

Dickson Holiday Park

1 2
resort , Thames
Dickson Holiday Park offers a family-friendly resort experience located within a regional park in Thames, placing guests within 3.2 kilometres of Burke Street Wharf and Goldmine Experience, and 4.8 kilometres of Thames Historical Museum and Goldfields Shopping Centre.
This accommodation provides a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a separate children's pool, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking, with laundry facilities and amenities such as microwaves and refrigerators available in common areas.
Rural Getaway - Thames
9.3 9 reviews
Thames
20/06 – 27/06
£65/nighttotal: £455 (7 )

Rural Getaway

1 2
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.
Barn Bunker, Near The Pinnacles - Thames
10 98 reviews
Thames
17/09 – 20/09
£122/nighttotal: £366 (3 )

Barn Bunker, Near The Pinnacles

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farm , Thames
This modern barn studio, situated in the Kauaeranga Valley, is a 15-minute drive from Thames town and close to hiking trails such as the Pinnacles, Cookson Kauri forest and Crosby's Hut.
The 50 square metre open-plan self-catering unit sleeps two, features a king-size bed, Warmington log burner, fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, and ample parking for two cars on a working farm.

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
9.8 449 reviews
Thames
12/08 – 16/08
£108/nighttotal: £432 (4 )

Te-ana Dome

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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.

Best pet friendly Thames unique stays

Among the 2 accommodations in Thames, here are the 2 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Dickson Holiday Park - Thames
8.3 487 reviews
Thames
12/08 – 16/08
£38/nighttotal: £152 (4 )

Dickson Holiday Park

1 2
resort , Thames
Dickson Holiday Park offers a family-friendly resort experience located within a regional park in Thames, placing guests within 3.2 kilometres of Burke Street Wharf and Goldmine Experience, and 4.8 kilometres of Thames Historical Museum and Goldfields Shopping Centre.
This accommodation provides a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a separate children's pool, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking, with laundry facilities and amenities such as microwaves and refrigerators available in common areas.
Rural Getaway - Thames
9.3 9 reviews
Thames
20/06 – 27/06
£65/nighttotal: £455 (7 )

Rural Getaway

1 2
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.

Search Unique Stays by the Shore in Thames

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

Dickson Holiday Park - Thames
8.3 487 reviews
Thames
12/08 – 16/08
£38/nighttotal: £152 (4 )

Dickson Holiday Park

1 2
resort , Thames

Popular 5-Star Unusual Places to Stay in Thames

For something truly distinct, a luxury unique stay near the water in Thames redefines high-end travel.

Kauaeranga Vista Tui Sunset Cabin - Thames
9.8 223 reviews
Thames
17/09 – 20/09
£106/nighttotal: £318 (3 )

Kauaeranga Vista Tui Sunset Cabin

1 2
cabin , Thames

Handpicked Unique Stays with a Pool in Thames

Opt for a waterside unique stay in Thames with a pool to upgrade your coastal break.

Dickson Holiday Park - Thames
8.3 487 reviews
Thames
12/08 – 16/08
£38/nighttotal: £152 (4 )

Dickson Holiday Park

1 2
resort , Thames
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