Vacation rentals in Manawatu River

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A private deck is featured outside the converted shipping container, furnished with a small black table and chairs. Large glass doors provide access to the interior, while a modern overhang offers shaded outdoor space. Surrounding greenery enhances the rural setting.
Guesthouse in Manawatu-Wanganui
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Cosy in containaBulls - Bed and Breakfast

Situated within our homely block in Bulls with rural views and all day sun is a converted shipping container with separate access that we would love to host you in! We provide a SUPER comfy queen bed, ensuite, air con, private deck, wifi, Smart TV with streaming services and a kitchenette with microwave, jug, toaster, sandwich press and minifridge. A simple delicious breakfast and hot drink supplies also await. The perfect place for a stopover on your road trip, or to set up as a central base!

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A bright yellow submarine rests among tall redwood trees, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden ramp leads to the entrance, inviting guests to explore this unique accommodation. The submarine's rounded shape and large porthole windows create a whimsical focal point in the serene, rural landscape.
Place to stay in Marton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 895 reviews

Yellow Submarine

NO CLEANING FEE Ticked off your bucket list, but still need more? 1960's: All aboard for the magical mystery tour with the Beatles and their Yellow Submarine, powered by love; because that's what makes the world go round Cold War superpower scenario: "Hunt for Red October"puts you in charge of nuclear mutually assured destruction,will soviet or US flinch first? 1943 North Atlantic: you are unterseeboot commander happy hunting stricken conveys with torpedo's, then oops..depth charges,blind panic

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The cottage exterior features dark wooden cladding and a sloped green metal roof. A small porch is visible, accompanied by potted plants and a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. Surrounding greenery and distant hills create a serene rural setting.
Guesthouse in Turitea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Self-contained cottage in the hills near Massey

Our cosy one bedroom cottage offers the tranquility of a rural retreat just 8 mins from Massey Uni and 15 mins from the city centre. Sleep in peace and wake to views of the Tararua foothills. The double-glazed cottage is cute, warm and spacious with a lounge, top quality Queen bed & bathroom with washing machine. Totally self-contained with hosts nearby if you need anything. Free wifi + smart TV with freeview and DVD player. EV charger (type2). Breakfast ingredients provided for first 2 nights.

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A comfortable living area features two plush sofas and a coffee table. Natural light illuminates the space through large windows, offering views of the surrounding landscape. Decorative elements, including a chandelier and a flower arrangement, enhance the inviting atmosphere of the room.
Cottage in Feilding
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Bellview Cottage Feilding

Come make yourselves at home at our fully self-contained freshly renovated cottage with beautiful views overlooking Feilding with private off-street parking in front of cottage. With everything you need provided to make yourselves breakfast. It's a 15min walk (3 minutes by car) to the centre of Feilding where the farmers markets are held on Fridays. 7-minute drive to Manfeild Park 16-minute drive from Palmerston North airport. There is additional parking if required (please advise if needed)

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A small, single-story building features a light-colored exterior with large windows. A wooden deck extends from the front, complemented by potted plants. Satellite dish is mounted on the roof, and a spacious driveway is visible in front of the structure.
Guest suite in Palmerston North
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 814 reviews

Contactless check-in, private sleepout, close CBD

Our Airbnb is a family home, close to the city center, about 7 to 10 minutes walking distance to the Plaza, Restaurants, Supermarkets, parks, and Centre Energy Trust Arena. our place is quiet and relaxing. It has a private bathroom,study room and a private parking space. The Bus stop is outside the property, convenient for those who want to visit around the town. It is suitable for single or two individuals, couples, or families with children.we allocate the price to the number of guests.

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The exterior of the guesthouse features a dark timber façade with large glass doors opening onto a wooden deck. Outdoor seating for two is positioned on the deck, surrounded by a landscaped garden with neatly trimmed grass and trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Feilding
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

South Street Lodge

This beautiful two bedroom guesthouse provides a full kitchen, dining, lounge, work nook, bathroom with separate toilet, and full laundry facilities. Located directly across the road from Manfeild entrance and Kowhai Park, walking distance to the heart of Feilding, and only 15 minutes drive to Palmerston North makes this guesthouse a great choice for those looking to attend a Manfeild event, business meetings, visiting friends or family in the area or simply having a trip away.

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A compact kitchen area features white cabinetry and a large window above a farmhouse sink. Modern appliances include a microwave, refrigerator, and oven. A coffee maker is present on the countertop, with two teal chairs visible at the dining table nearby.
Tiny home in Palmerston North
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Cozy self-contained Tiny Home

Welcome to our delightful cozy tiny home, nestled in a quiet suburb of Palmerston North, just steps from the beautiful Manawatu River — perfect for getting outdoors and exploring. Ideal for solo travelers or couples, you'll find everything needed for a relaxing stay. Originally designed for my mother, it was the perfect space for her, and now we're excited to share this peaceful retreat as an Airbnb. A true tiny home, fully equipped with all the essential amenities.

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Four alpacas stand in a green paddock, with vibrant grass surrounding them. Their fur is a mix of colors, including beige and light brown. The animals are positioned closely together, displaying a variety of postures while some gaze towards the camera.
Tiny home in Bunnythorpe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Welcome to Alamea House

Fully self-contained two bedroom tiny home amongst some of the properties Alpacas. Continental breakfast included: milk, bread, eggs and choice of cereals and spreads. Located in the Manawatu just 10 minutes from Palmerston North and 10 mins from Feilding. Convenient to Manfield Chris Amon raceway or Robertson Prestige Speedway. Trailers, car transporters and larger vehicles can be accomodated on request.

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The exterior of a restored cottage is visible, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and a gravel driveway. A small garden with rocks is featured in the foreground. The entrance steps lead to a welcoming porch under a gently sloped roof, complemented by a water tank on the side.
Cottage in Palmerston North
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Cottage

A private self contained cottage in a rural setting. This restored 1930's cottage is very cosy and comfortable. A heat pump is available for those chilly nights. The Cottage is located on a lifestyle block approximately 14 km from the centre of Palmerston North. The cottage looks out over a pond and paddocks with ducks and sheep. Guest access is by keypad on the main entry gate to the property.

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Guesthouse in Palmerston North
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Kawau - Loft - spacious 2 level accommodation

Kawau Loft is a private, totally self-contained accommodation space above our standalone garage. It has been completely renovated to provide a 2-level spacious, modern living space with all amenities - a home away from home. The loft and main house is on 1.5 acres with a large lawn and gardens you are free to wander. We are unable to accommodate children under the age of 12.

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The exterior of the unit features a brick facade with light brown and cream tones. A small wooden deck area is visible in front of the entrance. A white plastic chair is positioned on the deck, and a series of windows with horizontal blinds are seen above it.
Condo in Palmerston North
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Central 1 bedroom unit

Comfortable, cosy and convenient. Fantastic location with osp for 2 cars. 400 metres to city centre and supermarkets. Award winning restaurants and cafes only a few doors away. $5.00 from each booking is donated to your choice from I am Hope, Woman's Refuge, Trees that Count, or the local foodbank.

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Apartment in Palmerston North
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Cherished Nest Apartment 3

Cherished Nest is Located in the Rosaria lodge Building. Apartment 3 has one Queen size bed a modern and warm space, the ensuite has a lovely shower as well, a small kitchen plus balcony, this is a private space and not shared. There is an outside spa, 25.00 per hour, per stay

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