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A modern living area features a comfortable grey sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A sleek coffee table sits in front, accompanied by a stylish lamp. A wall-mounted TV is visible, with a staircase leading to the upper level. Natural light flows in through large windows.
Home in Hamilton

Modern 2BR by Gardens & Cafes

Tidy, modern 2-bedroom townhouse near Hamilton Gardens. Just a short walk to the river, local shops, and Hamilton East’s best cafes and restaurants. Positioned just 2 km from the city centre, this clean and comfortable base is ideal for business travellers and holidaymakers alike. Well equipped with: -A full kitchen -Two ensuite bathrooms -Two king beds -4K Samsung Smart TVs in every room -Heating and air conditioning in every room -Washer/dryer -One off-street car park -Universal EV charger

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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A comfortable bedroom is furnished with a spacious bed adorned with white linens and a decorative throw. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side. Natural light fills the room through a large window, offering a view of greenery outside.
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Private Guest Suite

Enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. 4 mins from Hamilton Zoo, 10-15 mins from base Te rapa , hamilton centre place, hamilton lake, Hamilton garden and Hospital. You will experience living in a comfortable rooms with luxurious private bathroom and a personal lounge that opens to a large deck. Close to all the amenities; easy commute to locations like Raglan, Waitomo Caves, Hobbiton, tauranga and Rotorua. Pleasant experience in a family home "Home away from home"

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
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A spacious outdoor area is highlighted with a wooden deck featuring a dining table and modern chairs. A landscaped pond with bubbling urns is visible, alongside a gas barbecue. The home is framed by a well-maintained lawn and surrounded by lush greenery.
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The Entertainer

Securely set behind electronic gates in a prime River Rd location, no stone has been left unturned with this stylish renovation. An emphasis was placed on entertaining, and the outdoor living is simply superb enhanced with a gas fireplace, outdoor tv and soothing fish pond. Very sunny with all the creature comforts including Spa, central ducted air-con and double glazing. Extensively landscaped. Fully functional home with all the necessities to enjoy a staycation - you’ll feel right at home!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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The contemporary exterior of a two-story unit is shown, featuring a gray facade and a clean, well-maintained pathway. Two white chairs are positioned on the porch, inviting relaxation. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the overall appeal against a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Te Kowhai

Relaxing country getaway!

Enjoy a tranquil urban country stay at Te Kowhai. Large grounds, central to local bush walks, cafes, the local 4square supermarket and a 10min drive to Hamilton shopping centre The Base or 15min drive into the city centre. 2bdrm unit with 2 queen beds. Seperate toilet as well as toilet in main bathroom, single garage for parking or to store bikes etc. portacot available if required. Lots of parking available for motor homes etc. near new unit with open plan living and large decking area.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
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A spacious living area is highlighted by two comfortable sofas and a round coffee table atop a soft, textured rug. A tall lamp provides gentle lighting, and large windows offer views of the surrounding greenery, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
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Central 60s refurbished cutie

Centrally located between the city and the Base shopping precinct, our refurbished stylish 60s inspired 3-bedroom home puts you close to all the action of Hamilton. Private and positioned off the road, we offer a well-appointed kitchen, beautifully styled bedrooms with options for 2 couples or a family, modern bathroom, large private deck, full laundry facilities, and off street parking . Popular facilities Te Rapa pool complex and St Andrew’s golf course are less than a 5 min drive away

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
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Cottage in HAMILTON

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews
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An inviting living area features a sleek wall-mounted TV displaying Netflix. Comfortable seating options include woven chairs surrounding a wooden coffee table. The space is complemented by indoor plants, while a glimpse of a modern kitchen is visible through the glass doors.
Villa in Hamilton Central

Luxury, Central City Villa with Sundeck -By KOSH

Looking for an Executive stay in Central Hamilton? This is the one... 📍Walk » River walks 📍Walk » Hamilton Lake 📍Walk » Supermarkets, Bars & Restaurants 📍2 min » Waikato Hospital 📍5 min » BNZ Theatre 📍5 min » Waikato Stadium 📍5 min » Claudelands Event Centre 📍10 min » Famous Hamilton Gardens 📍15 min » Hamilton Airport 📍50 min » Waitomo, Raglan or Hobbiton ✅ 280 Mbps WIFI ✅ Tea & Coffee ✅ Central AC/Heating Add to your Wishlist by clicking the ♥️ in the upper-right corner

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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A modern two-story house features an eye-catching orange exterior with large windows. The welcoming entrance is accessed via a set of stone steps, surrounded by well-maintained grass and landscaping. A spacious driveway leads to the garage, offering ample parking space.
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Spacious Family Retreat with SPA

Welcome to your perfect family retreat! Enjoy movie nights in the cozy living area or unwind in the outdoor spa, this 5-bedroom architectural gem is designed to offer an unparalleled experience of comfort and luxury. With its impressive high ceilings and open-plan layout, fully equipped kitchen, kid-friendly furniture, it sets the stage for unforgettable family gatherings and memorable celebrations. Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Hamilton

The Gully Hideaway apartment

Kia ora! Welcome to our little eco retreat in the city. Located on the edge of the Ranfurly gully nature reserve, It's a peaceful, beautiful and special place where you’ll wake to native bird song, not traffic noise. If you're on holiday, a work visit, romantic rendezvous, or just seeking somewhere calm & quiet away from the crowds, the Hideaway is a perfect place to rest & recover. Don't take our word for it - check out the recent video review link in our photos!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1144 reviews
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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 West

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!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews
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The open-plan living area features two orange sofas adorned with decorative cushions, arranged around a glass coffee table. A large window allows natural light to fill the space, framing views of greenery outside. A modern lamp adds additional lighting to the warm setting.
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Walk to Lake, Hospital & CBD – Prime Location

Lemon Tree Cottage is a comfy spot just a minute’s walk from the hospital and close to the lake and CBD. You can chill out in the bright living room, cook in the full kitchen, and you can get a good night’s sleep in air-conditioned bedrooms. Take peaceful walks by the lake or you can relax in the garden. And the best part? For every night you stay, we donate $10 to help treat the awesome NICU staff to lunch at the hospital.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
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Guesthouse in Te Kowhai

Bespoke container home in rural setting

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Rural setting surrounded with horses Private setting Great outdoor space for you to relax in Enjoy the outdoor bath Please note there is no TV but good WiFi. We are happy for kids to stay but there isn't a dedicated space. Located on a lifestyle bloc Located 5.8kms to the base shopping Centre Minutes from Frontera and the inland port 4kms to the te awa River trial

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Hamilton Zoo

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

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Hamilton Gardens

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Bridal Veil Falls

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Hoyts Te Awa

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Condo rentals with wifi

Guest favorite
The spacious living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with orange and yellow cushions. A wooden coffee table sits on a patterned rug, while a decorative basket contains items on top. Bright lighting enhances the modern decor, creating a comfortable gathering space.
Condo in Hamilton

City Centre Style

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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An open-plan living area is visible, featuring a modern kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances. A gray sofa is positioned in front of a wooden dining table with four chairs. Shelves filled with books are placed against one wall, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Condo in Hamilton

Modern in Hillcrest 2 bathrooms

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom is presented, featuring a light-colored bed frame with a floral-patterned comforter. Two white pillows are arranged neatly on the bed, alongside a folded set of towels. A bedside table with a lamp is positioned next to the bed, and natural light enters through the window.
Condo in Hamilton Central

Central Stadium Apartment 101

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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The exterior of the condo features a modern architectural style with a blend of textured white and brown walls. Large windows allow natural light to enter, and a small landscaped area with greenery is visible in front. A garage door is prominently displayed.
Condo in Hamilton Central

Modern 2 bdrm Condo, walk to city and hospital

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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A bedroom is featured with a spacious bed adorned in light pink bedding. A bedside table and chair are present. Outside, a private deck hosts a small round table with two folding chairs, overlooking green fields and trees under a cloudy sky.
Condo in Kihikihi

Free Range Farmstay

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews
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Condo in Hamilton Central

2BD Exec Apt CBD river and city views with parking

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Top guest favorite
An inviting open-plan living area is presented, featuring a comfortable gray sofa and a green accent chair. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by a dining table and white chairs. Light enters through sliding doors leading to an outdoor deck and garden.
Condo in Hamilton East

2 bed apartment near CBD with off-street parking

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Condo in Hamilton

Modern stay in Flagstaff Hamilton

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Family-friendly house rentals

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Home in Hamilton

Luxury Lake Escape

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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A spacious home is set in a lush garden landscape, featuring an inviting swimming pool surrounded by neat stone pathways. The exterior showcases large expanses of glass and wooden accents, providing a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living areas.
Home in Tamahere

Rare Gem in Tamahere - for 14+ space galore

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
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A bright living area is showcased, featuring a modern sofa beside a wooden chair and small side table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting wooden flooring. A fireplace with a mirror above it adds to the cozy ambiance of the room.
Home in Hamilton

Beautiful home in Hayes Paddock

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area is shown, featuring a sectional sofa adorned with cushions. A plush white rug covers the floor, while a modern coffee table sits at the center. Natural light enters through the windows, and a large television is mounted on a stand.
Home in Hamilton

Entire 3-Bedroom House +Kitchen+Secure Parking

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
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An open-plan living area is shown, featuring a modern kitchen with a sleek countertop and sink. A cozy seating area is visible, accompanied by a dining table set for gatherings. Large windows provide natural light, with indoor plants adding a touch of greenery.
Home in Hamilton

Stylish, Fresh Haven (for up to 8 guests)

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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A modern kitchen and dining area are showcased, featuring a wooden table with bench seating, sleek bar stools, and large windows allowing natural light. The kitchen includes contemporary cabinetry and quality appliances, with minimalist design elements contributing to a spacious feel.
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New Build With Unbeatable Views - 3 Bedrooms house

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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An A-frame wooden house is positioned in a lush green setting. The exterior features large windows and a welcoming porch area, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with purple flowers. The roof is angled, complementing the design, and native trees are visible in the background.
Home in Hamilton

Reasons Eco Lodge | Nature A-Frame in Hamilton

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Top guest favorite
An expansive deck is presented, featuring a comfortable outdoor lounge area and dining space. A large umbrella provides shade, and lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the natural setting. Glass railings offer unobstructed views of the tranquil gully.
Home in Hamilton

Luxury Gully Retreat | Spa | Private Escape

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Top guest favorite
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

Super Central Apartment! Close to Stadiums & City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
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The open-plan lounge area features large windows that provide views of greenery outside. A comfortable gray sofa and two light gray armchairs are arranged around a wooden coffee table. Decorative cushions add a touch of color to the seating.
Apartment in Hamilton

Private, modern 3 BR Apartment in Central Hamilton

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
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Apartment in Hamilton Central

Spacious Modern Townhouse with parking

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of a modern studio is shown, featuring sliding glass doors that open to a pathway. Soft lights illuminate the area, while sheer curtains provide privacy. A welcome mat is placed at the entrance on a dark-toned surface, surrounded by a grassy area.
Apartment in Hamilton

The Studio

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews
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A well-lit sleeping area features a spacious bed with a light-colored quilt and neatly arranged pillows. A small desk with a lamp sits adjacent, complementing the minimalist decor. The wooden floor adds warmth to the room, creating a comfortable atmosphere.
Apartment in Hamilton

Ty-ar-y-bryn

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 778 reviews
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A modern living space features large windows allowing natural light and views of the outdoors. A comfortable sofa sits adjacent to a small wooden table. The open kitchen includes bar seating, sleek cabinetry, and modern appliances, with a television mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Hamilton Central

Awesome location and recently renovated

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
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A dining area with a wooden table and six black metal chairs is visible, complemented by a cozy living space featuring a gray sofa. A television is positioned opposite the sofa, and an open kitchen area with modern appliances can be seen in the background.
Apartment in Hamilton Central

Hamilton CBD Apartment

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of the unit showcases a mix of modern wooden and brick elements under a metal roof. Large windows are aligned symmetrically, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A landscaped area with planters and a gravel pathway enhances the inviting entrance.
Apartment in Cambridge

Whare Marama

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Other great vacation rentals near Hamilton Zoo

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A cozy lounge area features a large window allowing natural light, paired with a stylish television stand and decorative shelving. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table adorned with a woven tray holding a vase of flowers and decorative items.
Bungalow in Hamilton

M&K Home, Chic 4BR, 3-min Walk to Mall, Accessible

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Top guest favorite
A well-maintained garden path leads to a set of steps surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges and manicured lawns. The vibrant greenery is complemented by neatly arranged shrubs and ornamental plants along the edges, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Guest suite in Hamilton

Hamilton - Top Location Superb 2-Bedroom Unit

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews
Guest favorite
A well-furnished sleeping area features a spacious bed with neutral bedding, complemented by decorative throws. A large round rug is positioned on the wooden floor, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Three framed images adorn the wall above the bed, adding visual interest.
Apartment in Hamilton

Suburban Studio

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews
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Guest suite in Hamilton

Moreland Hideaway

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews
Top guest favorite
A handcrafted cabin is immersed in lush native bush, framed by dense greenery and ferns. Scenic views of the surroundings are visible from the spacious deck, providing a serene spot to unwind and reconnect with nature.
Cabin in Waikato District

Akatea Hill - Peaceful, secluded, rural hideaway

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews
Guest favorite
The modern building features a contemporary design with large glass windows and a spacious outdoor area. Lush greenery is visible in the landscaped yard. A clear blue sky provides an inviting backdrop, showcasing the structure's architectural elements.
Apartment in Hamilton

Lakeside - Minutes to Waikato , Braemar Hospitals

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
Guest favorite
A round, woven swing chair is shown in a grassy area, featuring a person comfortably seated and reading a book. The modern cabin with large glass panels is visible in the background, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
Guesthouse in Waikato District

Blackwood Cabin, Three Streams Raglan

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews
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The exterior of the tiny house is displayed, featuring a modern design with a combination of dark cladding and brick. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, surrounded by green grass and trees. The street is visible in the background, providing an inviting and accessible atmosphere.
Tiny home in Hamilton Central

Beautiful tiny house near Hamilton Lake

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews