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Soak watching the sun set at Coastal Acres Escape.
Feel your worries slip away as you journey through rolling green pastures to Coastal Acres Escape. Just 1.5 hours from the CBD and you’ve arrived. Pause for a moment. Take in a deep breath of sea air. You are standing on the deck. The Tasman sea stretches out below you between towering dune cliffs. The sun is getting low, casting a warm glow over the surrounding pastures. There is no one around. Just you and the horizon. Take a sip. Fire up the bbq. Enjoy dinner with the best view in the world.
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Raglan View Cottage • Spa Pool
Escape to this peaceful Raglan retreat on one of Raglan's most sought-after roads. Perfect for couples, surfers, or anyone seeking a relaxing getaway. Just 4 minutes from the world-famous Manu Bay surf break, 3 minutes from Ngarunui Beach, & a short drive to Raglan's cafés and shops. Enjoy beautiful harbour & township views from the sunny front deck, then unwind in the private three-person spa pool after a day of surfing, swimming or exploring. The perfect base for your next Raglan holiday.
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Kaitoke Cottage
This cosy modern cottage is nestled amongst native trees and birdlife. Just steps from the scenic Kaitoke Walkway, this modern one-bedroom abode combines cosy comfort with a light footprint. The cottage offers an open living area, separate bedroom, bathroom and a private patio-area, all crafted with sustainable materials. The cottage is located in the back of our family property with private access and carpark. We provide fresh linen and towels, tea & coffee, and basic cooking facilities.
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Gardeners' Cottage (Breakfast included)
This charming English-style cottage offers tranquil and private country accommodation. Breakfast is included, featuring a selection of muesli, yogurt, toast, and spreads. Inside the cottage, you'll find a convenient kitchenette equipped with a small fridge, microwave, convection oven, hobs, and a toaster. Nestled amidst berry farms and renowned country-style cafes, restaurants, and boutiques, Gardeners Cottage is just a 10-minute drive from downtown Hamilton & 15 minutes from Cambridge.
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Panoramic Oceanview Hideaway @ Island View Cottage
Welcome to Island View Cottage, your gorgeous and private getaway. Relax with massive ocean views from the lounge and every bedroom. Access the huge deck from every room, with shade and sunshine at all times of day. Make yourself at home on 1.5 acres, with full kitchen, washer, dryer, outdoor seating and BBQ, walk-in wardrobe, work desk and ample parking. Enjoy Netflix and unlimited super-fast Starlink satellite broadband. Bring your furry best friend, to make your vacation complete.
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Karearea Farm Cottage
Karearea Cottage is on 4 acres with a horse and pony next to the cottage. We are central to the Waikato, minutes from the Waikato Expressway/SH1 - approx. an hours drive to Auckland, west coast surfing/fishing beaches like Raglan, 90 mins to east coast Coromandel's world renowned beautiful beaches, a short drive to Hakarimata bushwalks with 800 year old Kauri, Golf Course, Hot Pools, Huntly Speedway, 20 minutes to Hamilton, Hampton Downs Raceway, and lovely cafe's a short drive.
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Retreat on Whitehills Romantic Cottage
Retreat on Whitehills is a beautiful cottage we have purpose built especially for that perfect romantic getaway. We have an outdoor bed for wine and nibbles for watching the stunning countryside sunsets, a cozy fire pit, luxury spa and infra red sauna . Luxury, cozy and comfortable. Only 30 mins from the CBD in the country but only 10-15 min from the beautiful beaches of the HBC. Perfect for your honeymoon, anniversary or proposal even very small weddings are just perfect here.
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Hillside Cottage
Nestled between grassland and trees, this guest house is the perfect place to soak up New Zealand’s beautiful nature. Relax watching the birds and scenic hills or get hands on with the family pets. You can feed the alpacas or visit the chicken to collect some eggs. There is always a spare paddock for horsey people visiting the area and plenty of room to park a trailer or boat. We are located 10 min away from Hobbiton, Karapiro lake and 15 min from Cambridge town centre.
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Sugar Cliff Vista Couples Retreat
Nestled along the picturesque banks of the Huka River, "Sugar Cliff Vista Couples Retreat" stands as a beacon of tranquility and adventure, beckoning couples to embark on a journey of discovery and romance in the heart of Taupo. The retreat boasts an unrivalled vantage point, with an infinity view of Bungy and River. The world below unfolds like a tapestry, painted with hues of emerald green and a soothing melody, a constant reminder of the natural beauty that surrounds.
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Omakana Cottage with Farm Views & Cedar Hot Tub
Cozy and private cottage with sweeping farm views and a wood-burning cedar outdoor spa - perfect for relaxing under the stars. Enjoy open-plan living, a comfy sofa, a well-equipped kitchen, a king size bed and panoramic windows. Wake up to sunrise views, stroll the property, or visit nearby beaches and the Matakana Farmers' Market. Ideal for a romantic getaway or peaceful escape. Just a short drive away is the charming village of Matakana & beautiful Omaha Beach.
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Kaimai Views Escape
Escape to the tranquil embrace of nature at Kaimai Views Escape, nestled amidst the uninterrupted and rolling countryside. With breath taking views as far as the eye can see, our idyllic Airbnb property offers an inviting respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're craving a romantic getaway or a rejuvenating break, our sunny north-facing rural property promises an unforgettable stay in harmony with the natural treasures that surround it….
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Wildberry Cottage - Modern Country Escape
A slice of country magic just a short drive from Rotorua! Hosted by Sarah & Paul — Airbnb Host of the Year Finalists 2025 Purpose-built in 2020, this modern Scandinavian-inspired cottage combines warmth, comfort and coziness with a stunning rural setting. Set on 8.5 acres of rolling farmland with large mature trees for privacy. Whether you’re seeking romance, family adventure, or a quiet escape from the world, Wildberry Cottage is an unforgettable destination.
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