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The Dome Waikino

Waikino

The lodge consists of 1 bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries, and a seating area.

The lodge offers a sun terrace. There is a garden with a barbecue at this property and guests can go hiking and cycling nearby. Secluded, had everything we needed, absolute calm. The perfect spot to get away from everything. And Amir was a fantastic host !

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9.4
Superb
113 reviews
Price from
£77
per night

Amazing Kiwi Lodge

Whangamata

Located in Whangamata, 1.9 km from Whangamata Beach, Amazing Kiwi Lodge provides accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning and access to a garden with an outdoor swimming pool. The accommodation features a hot tub. Great hosts and very comfortable studo lodge

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9.5
Exceptional
110 reviews
Price from
£107
per night

Kauri Lodge Karapiro

Karapiro

Just 5 minutes' drive from Lake Karapiro, Kauri Lodge Karapiro offers free WiFi, mountain views and accommodation with a patio.

Kauri Lodge Karapirois 15 minutes' drive from both Hobbiton Movie Set and Cambridge Town Centre. This holiday home is an hour drive from Waitomo Caves, Tauranga and Rotorua. Wonderful apartment. Very clean and lovely host

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9
Superb
180 reviews
Price from
£104
per night

Wairua Lodge - Rainforest River Retreat

Whitianga

Nestled amongst a lush valley, Wairua Lodge guests enjoy free continental breakfast and free in-room Wi-Fi. Guests can relax outdoors in the hot tub or enjoy the romantic treetop bathhouse.

Wairua Lodge is a 15-minute drive from Whitianga and a 30-minute drive from Hotwater Beach. Cathedral Cove is a 35-minute drive and Auckland International Airport is a 2.5 hour drive away. Everything was perfect. We loved the kindness of the owners. The flat is gorgeous and well equiped with great quality fourniture. You will always find everything you need. The rooms are huge and the wiew from the windows is stunning. Breakfast was delicious with a lot of homemade products (honey, eggs, bread). There is paths on the property build by the owners to visit the forest. Cherry on the cake, the outdoor bathtub is amazing ! EVERYTHING WAS PERFECT! 🥰

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9.9
Exceptional
230 reviews

La Casa Te Puru Lodge 3 stars

Te Puru

La Casa Te Puru Lodge features panoramic views of Thames, Hauraki Gulf and the rugged Coromandel Ranges. This unique Mediterranean-style villa offers rooms with views of the ocean or the Firth of Thames. Guests enjoy free parking and free WiFi. Everything was perfect! Gorgeous view, spotlessly clean and best of all the most gracious hosts Christine and Drew.

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9
Superb
221 reviews
Price from
£72
per night

Hare's Rest

Taupo

Boasting a terrace and room service, Hare's Rest is attractively set in Taupo, 31 km from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park and 31 km from Orakei Korako - The Hidden Valley. This lodge has a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking. The personal touch, cozyness and the cleanliness , most of all warm welcome.

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9.8
Exceptional
71 reviews
Price from
£168
per night

Lakeview Lodge Karapiro 5 stars

Cambridge

Located at Lake Karapiro with Maungatautari Mountain backdrop, Lakeview Lodge Karapiro offers luxurious lodges with beautiful views.

The spacious lodges feature living and dining areas, a fully-equipped kitchen and both indoor and outdoor entertaining areas. Thé excellent lake views, drew us to the verandahs each night to enjoy the sunsets, starry skies and a beverage or two - even my grandson joined us for the moments of enjoying nature with hot chocolate - The lodge is very well designed and catered to our large group four queen rooms one twin share three toilet/showers large dining lounge area and well catered kitchen and laundry. Would definitely come back. Helen and Steven are wonderful hosts and offered us foods for breakfast - very thoughtful. Various points of interest - the sculptures and night lighting in the gardens, alpacas and family dogs, the veggie garden which Helen offered some food from . Thank you

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9.3
Superb
31 reviews
Price from
£387
per night

WoodyHanger Lodge 5 stars

Whitianga

Ideally located just 5 minutes' drive from Whitianga town centre, WoodyHanger Lodge features views over Mercury Bay and is just metres away from native bush. It boasts an outdoor pool with bay views. Free WiFi is offered. breakfast was very good . the location is spectacular. Views of Mercury bay are stunning

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9.7
Exceptional
96 reviews
Price from
£121
per night

Mercury Ridge

Cooks Beach

Set 10 km from Cathedral Cove, Mercury Ridge offers a garden, a shared lounge and air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi.

The lodge offers a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries, a hairdryer and shower. A fridge is also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. The accommodation is perfect and the hosts attention to detail fantastic. Amazing views and a level of luxury above the price.

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9.8
Exceptional
14 reviews
Price from
£347
per night

The Flying Trout Boutique Lodge 5 stars

Taupo

Featuring an on-site tennis court, The Flying Trout Boutique Lodge is located in Taupo. Each spacious suites offers elegant décor and some provide views of the surrounding alpine area. Guests enjoy free WiFi and free breakfast daily. Flying trout boutique lodge is one of the most beautiful places I have stayed in the world . We had a lovely suite upstairs with a panoramic view of lake Taupo . Breakfast is wonderful and Karen will insure you are pleased with everything served . Rob is helpful with area info and a few nights he drive us in to town for dinner . We would definitely stay at this charming lodge again - treat yourself if you are in lake Taupo

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9.7
Exceptional
92 reviews
Price from
£320
per night

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