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Plume Villas

Matakana

Set in Matakana, 5.3 km from Sculptureum, Plume Villas offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Located around 50 km from North Harbour Stadium, the resort with free WiFi is also 50 km away from QBE Stadium Function Centre. The property is non-smoking and is situated 35 km from Gibbs Farm. brilliant, better than expected, they have thought of everything we could have wanted in a small property. we had a 1 bedroom on the edge with a deck that seemed to get a lot of sunshine, great for evening drinks. we also liked Matakana and the whole area

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9.3
Superb
163 reviews
Price from
£197
per night

Pacific Rendezvous Resort 3 stars

Tutukaka

A 20-minute walk from Pacific Bay, Pacific Rendezvous Resort features private beach access. The property offers an outdoor pool, barbecue facilities and rooms with ocean or harbour views. Guests receive 100MBs of free WiFi per 24 hours. Ian was very kind and the facility spotless

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9.1
Superb
400 reviews
Price from
£112
per night

Parehua Resort 5 stars

Martinborough

Set on a large country estate with sweeping gardens and panoramic views of the Wairarapa wine-growing region, Parehua Resort features an open-air bar and fine dining restaurant.

All accommodation at Parehua Resort Martinborough has been individually designed, with artwork and furnishings by New Zealand designers. Spacious, clean, comfortable, private accommodation. Beautiful setting next to vineyards.

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9.1
Superb
971 reviews
Price from
£121
per night

Beachfront Resort 4 stars

Whitianga

Featuring direct beach access, this resort has a barbecue area overlooking the ocean. Each self-contained apartment includes a private balcony or patio. Many apartments also have stunning ocean views and outdoor furniture. Amazing stay right on the beachfront. Saw the sunrise. Gorgeous hot tub. Sadly, we were only there for 1 night checked in late and left super early in the morning but still appreciated the friendly accommodating staff and location.

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9
Superb
153 reviews
Price from
£103
per night

On The Point - Lake Rotorua 5 stars

Rotorua

Surrounded by Lake Rotorua, On The Point -Lake Rotorua is a luxury retreat featuring spectacular views to Mokoia Island. Guests can enjoy fine dining in the restaurant or indulge in a massage or treatment at the day spa. Exceptional location, service, with friendly welcoming staff who went above and beyond to make sure we enjoyed our time in New Zealand. Everything was immaculate and so well done. Getting to pet the ponies and sheep and donkeys while enjoying the beautiful view of the lake was a bonus!

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9.3
Superb
97 reviews

Treetops Lodge & Estate 5 stars

Horohoro

Situated in the heart of an eco and wilderness park, Treetops Lodge & Estate offers luxurious suites and villas with views of the forest and lakes. The Treetops Spa combines modern products and techniques with indigenous and therapeutic Maori treatments. This place is phenomenal. The food is great, the staff is so attentive and work so hard to make things personally special for the guests. Plus the property is unreal - so many trails to explore, a beautiful water fall exclusive to the property, I only wish we'd stayed longer!

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9.5
Exceptional
13 reviews

Rydges Formosa Auckland Golf Resort 4 stars

Beachlands, Auckland

Set in Auckland, 20 km from Howick Historical Village, Rydges Formosa Auckland Golf Resort offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. This 4-star resort offers a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and free WiFi. Guests can have a drink at the bar. Clean, beautiful, peaceful and quiet. Perfect for a family of four people

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8.1
Very good
1,025 reviews
Price from
£106
per night

Skotel Alpine Resort 3 stars

Whakapapa Village

Situated in the heart of Tongariro National Park, Skotel Alpine Resort offers a restaurant, a hot tub and a terrace bar with a fireplace. Most accommodations boast stunning mountain or region views.

The highest hotel in New Zealand, Skotel Alpine is 10 minutes’ drive from the Whakapapa Ski Fields. Tongariro Alpine Crossing is 20 minutes’ drive away. Offered a good location close to the numerous natural walks in the area. Room and bathroom was clean and amenities were provided. There was a good view from our balcony as well. Staff were friendly and helpful. Overall, would recommend and return.

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8
Very good
1,944 reviews
Price from
£52
per night

Kennedy Park Resort Napier 4 stars

Napier

Featuring an outdoor pool and a children’s playground with jumping pillow, this holiday park offers self-contained Hawke’s Bay villas and studios. A restaurant, BBQ facilities, and rooms with free WiFi are on site.

Kennedy Park Resort is a 5-minute drive from Napier city centre and a 15-minute drive from Napier Airport. The National Aquarium of New Zealand is only 3 km away. Play and game area. Kids enjoyed a lot.

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8.2
Very good
1,587 reviews
Price from
£39
per night

Taupo Debretts Spa Resort 5 stars

Taupo

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort is just 800 metres from Lake Taupo crater lake. It has a natural thermal spa and is only 5 minutes' drive from the Taupo town centre. Free Wi-Fi is available.

DeBretts Spa offers a wide variety of accommodation options including studio and family motels to spa chalets and luxury lodges. Had an absolutely wonderful time here, room was perfect, staff awesome, facilities great and the cream on the top was a wonderful location. This has been on our bucket list for a while and am soooooo happy we went and will most definitely go again and recommend to others 😊

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8.2
Very good
4,556 reviews
Price from
£47
per night

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