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A comfortable lounge area is depicted, featuring a light grey sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A circular wooden coffee table is centrally placed, and a flat-screen television is positioned against a wall. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors that lead to a balcony.
Apartment in Hamilton Central
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Super Central Apartment! Close to Stadiums & City

Perfectly positioned by both Waikato Stadium & Seddon Park, within walking distance to restaurants and inner city shopping, with a Countdown, Mediterranean & Asian supermarket on our block. Our comfortable and quiet 1 bedroom apartment offers all you need for a short or long stay. With a fully equipped kitchen, pull out couch for extra guests and spacious bathroom with washing machine. Our large sheltered balcony offers a private spot to relax with seating space and room for a yoga mat or two.

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A modern three-story building stands prominently, featuring a symmetrical façade with multiple windows and balconies. Parking spaces are visible in front, accommodating several vehicles, including a bright yellow car. The entrance is centrally located, framed by a welcoming entranceway.
Apartment in Hamilton Central
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

City CBD Studio apartment with FREE secure carpark

This is a sunny top floor, centrally located, easily accessible STUDIO apartment with a free secure carpark in the building. Netflix, Sky Sport, Fast Fibre, Alexa, coffee machine, soda stream and chilled water are included. A full size bbq is on the deck. Restaurants, bars, cafe’s and everything that the Hamilton CBD has to offer is all within a short walk. Access to the Waikato river trail is 25 metres from the building. An away from home oasis for a busy executive or professional couple.

Top guest favorite
The cottage exterior features a light blue wooden facade adorned with white trim and a metal roof. Lush green plants, neatly trimmed hedges, and flower beds enhance the inviting facade, with a small seating area framed by potted greenery. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior.
Cottage in Tamahere
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Gardeners' Cottage (Breakfast included)

This charming Cape Cod-style cottage offers tranquil and private country-style 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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A modern living area includes a tan sectional sofa and two armchairs that complement the design. A large screen displays the Netflix logo, and natural light fills the space through expansive windows that look out onto a balcony and surrounding greenery.
Villa in Hamilton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Central, Luxury Designer Home + Views -By KOSH

Located in Central Hamilton, this property is a combination of convenience & luxury! ✨ 📍Walk » Waterworld, Te Rapa 📍2 min »Te Rapa Race course 📍3 min » St Andrews Golf course 📍5 min » Waikato Stadium 📍5 min » Hamilton Centre or The Base 📍10 min » Waikato Regional Theatre 📍10 min » Globox Arena 📍10 min » Hamilton Gardens 📍20 min » Hamilton Airport 📍40 min » Waitomo, Raglan or Hobbiton ✅ Tea & Coffee ✅ AC/Heating Add to your Wishlist by clicking the ♥️ in the upper-right corner

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The exterior showcases a modern, three-story house with a dual garage featuring wooden doors. A gated entrance leads towards the accommodation area, framed by greenery, providing a welcoming approach. Ample off-street parking is available on a paved surface.
Guest suite in Chedworth
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Crosby Suite Spot

Welcome to Crosby Suite Spot Quality, modern and private one bedroom suite, separate living room with kitchenette and all your home comforts. Perfect for couples or business travellers, but can accommodate extra guests with sofa bed. Nearby: Expressway: 2 min Supermarket & Mall: 2 min Hamilton Gardens: 5 min CBD or The Base shopping centre: 10 min Hobbiton: 35 min Raglan: 45 min Waitomo Caves: 55 min Cafe's and restaurant: 3 min walk No cleaning fee, 2+ nights discount

Top guest favorite
Two chickens are seen in the foreground, one with a brown mottled coat and the other white. The background reveals a covered outdoor deck and a spacious living area, set in a well-maintained green lawn with sunlight streaming in.
Guesthouse in Puketaha
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Hart Farm B&B - No Cleaning Fee

Beautiful and spacious guest suite with separate bathroom and private entrance. The main room has a king-size bed and a comfortable lounge area with a TV, coffee/tea/breakfast-making facilities and a dining area. The second room has two single beds. The bathroom is large and modern and was brand new in 2019. There is a covered outdoor deck with rural views to neighbouring farms and there is ample parking for cars/trailers/campervans. Continental breakfast is complimentary.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features comfortable seating with a plush sofa and a patterned armchair. A wooden coffee table sits atop a decorative rug, while a dining area with stylish chairs is visible in the background. Natural light floods the space through large windows.
Vacation home in Tamahere
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Executive Apartment in Tamahere

Come and enjoy our private, modern two bedroom apartment, quiet and private with its own entrance. Located perfectly just 10 mins drive from central Hamilton and also 10 mins from the airport, Mystery Creek, the Velodrome, Hamilton Gardens, Waikato Uni and Ruakura. It is fully self contained with a modern kitchen and spacious living area. Both bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms. Only 1.2kms off the Waikato River Trail it is a perfect base for those wanting to explore by bike.

Top guest favorite
The cabin interior features large windows that invite natural light, offering views of the surrounding trees. A queen-sized bed is positioned against the wall. A seating area includes a light-colored sofa and a small table with chairs, enhancing the room's spaciousness.
Tiny home in Ngāruawāhia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 607 reviews

Hakarimata Hideaway with Magical Gloworm Tour.

Nestled at the foot of the Hakarimata range, the cabin is completely private and separate from the hosts residence. It is the perfect retreat, a place to break up your journey or as a base for the many tourist, cycling or walking activities the Waikato has to offer. The cabin has a queen-sized bed with ensuite. The kitchenette has gas hobs with small fridge, kettle, toaster, and all basic utensils. Milk, tea and coffee are included. There’s wifi and a TV with Chromecast.

Top guest favorite
A cozy cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, with large windows offering ample natural light. A wooden deck extends from the structure, providing a place to enjoy the views of the garden. The exterior features a warm, earthy tone that blends with the natural surroundings.
Guesthouse in Tamahere
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

River View Cottage

Beautiful hideaway, amazing views over the Waikato river and farmland. A few minutes drive to the supermarket, Mystery Creek( Field days)Velodrome, and Hamilton City. Punnet cafe and a local 4 square ( convenience store) are walking distance, located directly on Te Awa river ride which is also a great walking path! This cottage has everything you need, including a full kitchen with dish drawer and oven, a washing machine and heat pump/Air con. All linen provided.

Top guest favorite
A queen bed is presented with patterned cushions and a decorative pillow featuring a butterfly motif. An art print adorns the wall above, accompanied by two bedside lamps that emit a warm glow. A wooden side table and a small bookshelf complete the cozy atmosphere.
Place to stay in Fairfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,028 reviews

Gully hideaway apartment

Kia ora & thanks for checking out our little piece of paradise. Right on the edge of Ranfurly gully, our little apartment is close to everything, offering privacy, peace & a little luxury. We're down a long drive, at the end of a cul de sac, so you’ll wake to native bird song from the gully, not traffic noise. Whether you're working, on holiday, here for an event, seeking a calm oasis or looking for a romantic rendezvous, the Hideaway is a lovely place to stay.

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A modern bathroom features a sleek sink and toilet alongside a spacious walk-in shower with a clear glass door. Wall tiles display a hexagonal pattern, while large mirrors enhance the sense of openness and light.
Apartment in Hamilton Central
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Parkhaven Apartment- Fast Fibre and Sunsets

Relax and take a break in this modern space located in the heart of Hamilton City with convenience at its best. There is a café on the ground floor and the apartment is in walking distance to Seddon Park, Waikato Stadium, Waikato River, Hamilton Lake, the InterCity coach terminal, 2 mainstream supermarkets, 2 asian supermarkets and 1 Mediterranean store, central shopping and an abundance of bars and restaurants. No animals in the apartment please.

Top guest favorite
A small outdoor deck features a round table adorned with a decorative tile pattern and potted plants. Two woven chairs sit nearby, while alpacas and sheep graze peacefully in the background, framed by mature trees and the lush greenery of the paddock.
Tiny home in Whatawhata
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

The Zen Hideaway

Enjoy the lovely setting of this peaceful spot in nature at The Zen Hideaway. Set amongst mature trees in a farm paddock just off the road, The Zen Hideaway is the perfect spot to relax and unwind from life’s demands with a coffee or wine in hand, overlooking lush green farmland and animals. At 6x3m this tiny home is brand new & cosy, with a full ensuite and kitchenette, wifi, queen bed, bbq and even a beautiful outdoor bath!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Hamilton?

    Hamilton has a temperate climate with mild summers averaging around 73°F (23°C) and cooler winters often around 53°F (12°C). The city experiences regular rainfall throughout the year, so don't forget to pack an umbrella.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Hamilton?

    Visitors in Hamilton often explore the Hamilton Gardens, visit the Waikato Museum, or enjoy a stroll around Hamilton Lake Domain. Shopping and dining in the vibrant Hamilton Central precinct is also a common activity.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Hamilton?

    The most popular time to visit Hamilton is during the summer months, December to February, when the weather is warm. Events like the Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival in February and Balloons over Waikato in March attract many visitors.

  • What are the best places to stay in Hamilton?

    Central Hamilton is well-liked due to its proximity to attractions like the Waikato Museum and Hamilton Gardens. The suburb of Hamilton East is another favored area, known for its vintage shops and eateries. Rural areas outside the city offer more serene, countryside stays.

  • What are the best places to visit in Hamilton?

    The Hamilton Gardens and Waikato Museum are popular places to visit. For nature lovers, the Hamilton Zoo and Hamilton Lake Domain are frequently suggested. Victoria Street is a hit for shopping and dining.

  • What are some hiking trails in Hamilton?

    Hamilton doesn't fall short of hiking trails. The Hakarimata Walkway offers a challenging climb with rewarding views. For more leisurely walks, try the Hamilton Lake Domain or the trails in Claudelands Park.

  • What are some family activities to do in Hamilton?

    Families can engage with nature at Hamilton Zoo or the Hamilton Gardens. For a more interactive experience, visit the Waikato Museum. If you're after adventure, the Waterworld aquatic center has multiple pools and slides.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Hamilton?

    Explore the Hobbiton Movie Set about an hour's drive away, or venture to Waitomo Glowworm Caves, another hour's drive. Rotorua, with its geothermal wonders, is also a popular day trip at approximately 100 miles (161 km) from Hamilton.

  • Do townhouse rentals in Hamilton have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 townhouse rentals with air conditioning in Hamilton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Hamilton have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 110 apartment rentals with free parking in Hamilton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Hamilton?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 420 vacation rentals in Hamilton featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Hamilton?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Hamilton. Choose from more than 100 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there Hamilton vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 70 vacation homes with pools in Hamilton, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Hamilton?

    Hamilton has more than 500 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do tiny house rentals in Hamilton have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 tiny house rentals with wifi in Hamilton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Hamilton have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 guesthouse rentals with a kitchen in Hamilton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in bed and breakfast rentals in Hamilton?

    Experience the best of Hamilton with our bed and breakfast rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Hamilton?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 510 homes with a kitchen, over 570 homes with wifi, over 550 homes with free parking, over 350 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Hamilton

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,050 vacation rentals in Hamilton

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Hamilton vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ37 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 60,960 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    480 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    410 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,020 of Hamilton vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Hamilton rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Hamilton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Hamilton's top spots, include Hamilton Gardens, Hoyts Te Awa, and Victoria Cinema

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