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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, 354 reviews

Comforta-Bull container in Bulls!

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, 881 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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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a soft grey throw and neatly arranged towels. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, while a bright yellow chair adds a pop of color. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
Apartment in Palmerston North
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

Tranquil Open Outlook, Complimentary Breakfast

Our home is set on the city boundary just 8 minutes from the City Centre, 5 minutes from Palmerston North Hospital, 15 minutes to Massey University and very well positioned for walking, tramping and biking tracks around the Manawatu . Our modern home is on 2.5 acres and surrounded by open countryside with great views to the windmills and just outside the apartment, we have a lovely Highland cow named Toffee who shares the paddock with some Wiltshire sheep, an interesting self shearing breed.

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A floor lamp with a nature-themed design casts warm light in the foreground. The softly lit sleeping area features a spacious bed with striped bedding, positioned against a wall. A ceiling fan and light fixtures provide additional illumination in the tranquil space.
Loft in Palmerston North
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 728 reviews

Exquisite, Modern & Comfortable Studio in West End

5 minutes’ drive from central Palmerston North. Spacious (60m2) in a nice neighborhood. Has ensuite with shower, vanity, toilet BUT NO FULL kitchen. Has wardrobe, microwave, hair dryer, Smart TV/NETFLIX, toaster, plates, cutlery, chopping board, small oven, electric kettle, fridge, heat pump, tea, coffee & milk. NB; Breakfast ISN'T included. Free parking on premises/street. Laundromat & dairy/convenience shop are nearby. Several restaurants/supermarkets and River-walk in 15-20 minutes’ walk.

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A private pool area features a light blue pool surrounded by a gray stone patio. Two white lounge chairs are positioned near the water, and the wooden house is complemented by lush greenery and colorful plants in the background.
Guest suite in Dannevirke
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

5peaks Dannevirke Peaceful Guest Suite

Our peaceful 1-bedroom guest suite has everything you need for your Dannevirke stay. We provide free continental breakfast. During your stay, you can also enjoy the convenience of the pool, private bathroom, full kitchen, secure off street parking. Our Airbnb is within driving distance to several popular restaurants, hikes, and cafes. An ideal base to explore Dannevirke. The bedroom area is located in a loft with stairs for access. We also have a friendly boxer dog who will love to say hello.

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A Tiny Home is depicted against a backdrop of grassy fields and trees. Its modern design features large windows reflecting beautifully in a calm pond nearby. A wooden deck extends from the home, providing an outdoor space to enjoy the serene rural setting.
Farm stay in Marton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Induna Farm - Idyllic Tiny Homestay

Beautifully presented one bedroom Tiny Home separate to the main house with private access. Quiet location on our lifestyle block. Spacious, bright and airy, rural farmstay. Free WIFI, plus breakfast makings with fresh farm eggs. Parking for multiple cars or trailers. Just 5 minute drive from Marton, 30 minutes to historic Whanganui & 40 minutes to Palmerston North. With just 5 mins to SH1 and SH3, New Plymouth, Mt Taranaki, Mt Ruapehu and Wellington are all within an easy 2-2½ hour drive.

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A rustic pathway leads to a guest suite, flanked by lush greenery and native vegetation. The structure features a modern metal roof and large windows, providing panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Soft sunlight filters through the trees, enhancing the tranquil rural setting.
Guest suite in Aokautere
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Burnside Aokautere. A comfortable country escape.

A country escape located 4km’s up the Pahiatua Track. Approximately 8-10 minute drive to the outskirts of town, Massey University, the IPU Tertiary Institute and to our local Summerhill shopping centre with a supermarket, takeaways, laundry, café’s and restaurants. Palmerston North's CBD is about 13 km's. Your private entrance leads to a guest suite attached to our house with a lounge, separate double and single bedrooms, a bathroom and a kitchenette with basic supplies for preparing meals.

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A tranquil view showcasing a small lake surrounded by lush greenery, with a cabin visible near the water's edge. A large weeping willow tree offers shade, while rolling hills and farmland provide a picturesque backdrop. The scene conveys a sense of privacy and natural beauty.
Farm stay in Waituna West
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Richcrest Farm Stay-Self contained Cabin

Richcrest Cabin is built for two people. Off the grid and eco-friendly. Set beside a small lake and totally private. Enjoy the company of New Zealand's beautiful birds, Tui, Fantail and an abundance of Kereru. The cabin provides a stunning peaceful private retreat to escape from the trappings of modern life. Double glazed, fully insulated, infinity gas and a 100 year old weeping willow tree to relax and unwind under. Situated on a traditional New Zealand sheep and beef hill country farm.

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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, 813 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 113 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.

Top guest favorite
A serene landscape features a tranquil pond reflecting the morning sky, surrounded by lush grasses and vibrant plants. The rising sun casts a gentle glow, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting. Trees and a seating area are visible in the background, inviting relaxation.
Farm stay in Halcombe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

'Brookfields'-Farm stay Hideaway

Set in an idyllic setting, this lifestyle block is only 10 minutes from Feilding but feels like a world away! At Brookfields you can retreat to the farm and also enjoy the native bush walks and Makino stream. You can also feed the sheep, ducks and pigs and play with the dogs! The September lambs are very cute. Have a massage with therapeutic grade essential oils and tuning forks, a special treat. This whole property is smoke free!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the home is highlighted by warm lighting that casts a welcoming glow onto the covered deck. Lush green lawn surrounds the house, and a bridge spans a small stream, connecting to the vibrant garden filled with colorful flowers.
Guest suite in Palmerston North
5 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Kawau - House Upstairs - private area

Kawau is a new home built in the character style of the 1900's. Situated on 1.5 acres with a large lawn. Take the bridge over the Little Kawau stream to wander the paths of our garden or relax on our covered decks. We are adjacent to Schnell Wetlands walkways. 5 minutes from PN Airport and 10 minutes to Manfeild, the centre of Palmy, or Ashhurst for the famous Gorge Walk. We are unable to accommodate children under the age of 12.

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