Family-friendly vacation rentals in Hauraki District

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Hauraki District

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The image shows two cabins nestled among dense greenery, with a mountainous backdrop. One cabin has large windows and an outdoor deck, while the other appears more compact. The clear sky above highlights the tranquil setting among the trees.

Guesthouse in Karangahake

Mountain View Retreat

There is 1 cabin with bedroom ,1 cabin with kitchenette and couch and 1 cabin with toilet and shower...Private, next to bush and stream with view of the mountain..There is lots of outdoor space to relax in..with outdoor fireplace...the sound of running water..bush... close to rail trail..and bush walks, in the heart of gold mining history. lf you like peace and nature you will be happy here. Grab a bean bag and a book,sit in the bush or on the bush edge and allow nature to nurse you and relax.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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A wooden bridge arcs gracefully over a small stream, surrounded by lush greenery. Pathways lined with various plants and flowers invite exploration. The tranquil garden setting offers a peaceful atmosphere with natural elements integrated throughout the space.

Guest suite in Thames

THE BROOK private and peaceful entire guest suite

Great location - 10 mins walk to cafe's, restaurants, supermarket and Hospital. 75 mins drive from Auckland International Airport. Our home offers separate private guest accommodation in the downstairs of our house, with separate access for guests' convenience. Thames is well situated for travelers exploring the scenic Coromandel Peninsula, the Kauaeranga Valley and other attractions within the area. Easy access to walking tracks and the Hauraki Rail Trail. Beaches are within an easy drive.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

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A wooden bench is situated on a deck, overlooking a lush green lawn dotted with pohutukawa trees. The ocean is visible in the background, framed by the trees, with two nearby islands adding charm to the coastal view.

Home in Whangamata

Best spot in Whangamata: 1950's beachfront bach

Set amongst pohutukawa trees, this original 50's holiday house is located right on Whangamata beach. Enjoy unobstructed views of the ocean from the deck and huge front lawn. The famous Whenuakura (Donut Is.) is opposite as well as Hauturu Motu (Clark Is.), accessible on foot at low tide - a Kiwi rite of passage. Minutes to the local shops, bars and cafes and a short walk to the nearest convenience store. A great children's playground can be found at Island View Reserve at the end of the road.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

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The exterior of a Mongolian yurt is illuminated at twilight, showcasing its unique round shape and vibrant colors. Soft lighting from candles on a nearby table highlights a pathway lined with stones and flourishing flora, creating an inviting ambiance around the yurt.

Yurt in Thames

Yurt Thames : Gateway to the Coromandel

If you've ever dreamed of a unique stay in a magical Mongolian yurt, we welcome you to experience it in ours. Our property, though a mere 10 minute walk into Thames township, is a peaceful and quiet oasis of abundant flora and fauna, nestled in the foothills of the beautiful Coromandel. Thames offers many attractions: visit museums and mines, walk the bush tracks, swim in the river or up the coast, dine in a diversity of restaurants/cafe's, go to the Saturday market, and ride the rail trail.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

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A charming cottage is set within a peaceful rural landscape, featuring a wraparound porch with white chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a clear blue sky. The building is painted white with a blue roof, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Cottage in Thames

Pheasant Farm Cottage

A beautiful cottage set apart from Homestead in park like, private, rural setting on dry stock block. Easy access to cycle trails, Kauaeranga valley bush walks (The Pinnacles) & fishing spots. We are perfectly situated for easy day trips to Hot water beach or Cathedral cove & many other Coromandel beaches. We are 5 mins drive to Thames town, cafes & restaurants. Come relax & unwind & recharge your batteries. We are 1 hour 20 mins from Auckland international Airport. Sorry no late check-out.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 649 reviews

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An open-plan cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck with seating and an umbrella. The structure is surrounded by various plants and trees, providing a serene environment. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing accessibility to the space.

Cabin in Waihi

The Garden Retreat Waitawheta

This couples Retreat is ideal for that relaxing , rejuvenating break. This calm stylish space will let you do that. Set in beautiful gardens with views to nearby hills,excellent hikes and river walks nearby.What else could you need for that getaway. A well fitted out cabin with all modern facilities available. Kitchen with cooking facilities and all you require. Queen size bed and inside bathroom with towels,shampoo and body wash supplied. Outside sitting area with barbecue for you to use.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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Train in Karangahake Gorge

Train stay with epic river views and outdoor baths

Unplug and unwind above the breath-taking Karangahake Gorge — the perfect couple's getaway. This retreat features a restored train carriage, cosy cabin, and twin outdoor baths, with peaceful nights and outdoor adventure at your doorstep. Explore nearby bush walks, cycle the Hauraki Rail Trail, or borrow one of our 2 bikes and 2 kayaks. Watch the sunrise from the deck and let nature do the rest. This is a rustic stay — please read the full listing to make sure it's the right fit for you.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

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A geodesic dome is showcased on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Two chairs and a small table are placed on the deck, complementing the outdoor dining area. A covered section provides shade, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape.

Dome in Thames

Te-Ana Dome

Escape to a lovely tranquil setting in this romantic eco based retreat surrounded by nature situated only 1.5 hours from Auckland. Perfect in any weather. Situated at the start of the Kauearanga Valley with numerous bush walks and river swimming nearby. Close to the rail trail for biking or into town for a coffee. Maybe have a spa while watching the sunset over the hills, sit on the deck reading, or toast marshmallows over the gas firepit. Glamping at its best.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

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A rustic retreat features a modern black structure with expansive glass windows, providing an unobstructed view of the surrounding countryside. A spacious outdoor area is shown with logs for firewood neatly stacked, and a sturdy wooden fence encloses the property, enhancing the natural setting.

Farm stay in Whakatīwai

The Bus Depot.

The Bus Depot is a rustic retreat overlooking the beautiful firth of Thames. A beautifully restored 1979 Bedford bus which has all the modern comforts but still retains original features of the bus, this area has sleeping for two along with kitchen area, fridge, gas stove and a dining area on the covered deck. From the daybed to the loft space or going for a walk on the farm or just sitting in front of the fire you can enjoy the views at this outstanding location.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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A covered al fresco courtyard is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. A round dining table with colorful chairs sits in the center, surrounded by tranquil elements like a decorative fountain. Large sliding glass doors provide access to the interior space.

Guest suite in Thames

Geoff's Pad in Thames

Our AirBnB is a separate, self-contained wing of our beautiful new home in Totara, 3kms south of Thames Township and gateway to the Coromandel Peninsula. We are about an hour’s drive from Auckland International Airport and close to the many and varied attractions of the Coromandel and the Waikato Region. Easy access to the Hauraki Rail Trail. From our elevated position there are uninterrupted views over the township, Firth of Thames and the Kauaeranga Valley.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

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A charming cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, featuring a spacious wooden deck and well-maintained landscaping. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a mountain view can be seen in the distance, enhancing the serene countryside setting.

Cottage in Waihi

Waitawheta Cottage

Our whimsical cottage is perched near the top of the tranquil Waitawheta Valley at the gateway into the Northern Kaimai Ranges. Enjoy river swimming and hiking right from the property or just relax on the deck and enjoy the beauty of the valley. 5 minute drive to the Hauraki Rail Trail and the award-winning Falls Retreat restaurant. 10 minutes drive into the heart of the Karangahake Gorge and Waihi and 15 minutes through to Paeroa or out to Waihi Beach.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

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A spacious outdoor deck provides unobstructed views of the ocean, framed by expansive glass doors. Green coastal vegetation lines the shoreline, with clouds dotting the sky above. A wooden table is positioned on the deck, perfect for enjoying the serene landscape.

Home in Whiritoa

Beachfront House at Whiritoa, Coromandel

Beautiful, modern house with expansive ocean views. Watch the sun rise, the moon rise and the magical rose coloured sunsets that reflect off of the south cliff face. Located directly in front of the council reserve and sand dunes. Set on a quiet cul de sac and toasty warm with a large heat pump for winter and outdoor shower in summer. Swim in the sea and then have a wine on one of the large deck spaces. So much to offer from this beachfront property.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews