Vacation rentals in Manawatu River

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An outdoor living space features two round, cushioned chairs with floral prints on the cushions. Large glass doors provide a view into the interior dining area, where a wooden table surrounded by chairs is visible, along with a cozy seating area in the background.
Home in Koputaroa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

The Cabin Noir

Looking for a peaceful quiet weekend away or passing through on your journey north or south? The Cabin Noir is just the place for you. Located just 2 minutes off SH1 and 10 mins north of Levin, the Cabin Noir has amazing views of the Tararuas. Our newly renovated 2 bedroom cabin is just the ticket for a night or 3 away. We can sleep up to 6 comfortably, has a full kitchen, brand new bathroom with large shower, washing machine and drier, 2 bedrooms and a comfortable fold-out couch in the lounge.

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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, 380 reviews

Cosy in containaBulls - Bed and Breakfast

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, 940 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 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, 461 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 269 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, 861 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.

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A well-lit living area features a comfortable grey sofa with decorative pillows, a round coffee table, and a dark-framed mirror. Large glass doors open to a spacious deck overlooking the greenery, with a dining table positioned nearby, enhancing the home's inviting ambiance.
Home in Feilding
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Sunny & Modern On A Peaceful Section

Located just a short 5-minute drive to Feilding’s town centre & 15 minutes to Palmerston North. This very tidy standalone home has a full kitchen, washing machine & clothesline, making for a practical & easy stay. 3 large bedrooms – all with Queen-size beds. bed. Continental Breakfast supplies provided for your stay. Whether you’re in town for pleasure or work; visiting friends & whānau; or just exploring our gorgeous country, you’ll find a comfy, warm and inviting home awaiting you.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 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.

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An outdoor bathing area features a freestanding tub against a wooden backdrop. Fairy lights are suspended from the overhead beams, adding a soft glow. A wooden cabinet with decorative items and a towel hanger complete the space, creating a relaxing atmosphere.
Home in Palmerston North
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

The Eclectic Escape - Romantic & Outdoor Bath

This little cutie is a great place to relax & unwind. Quiet enjoyment only - no parties. Read entire listing before booking. Security camera on entrance (reflect guests accurately). Master bedroom; Queen Second bedroom; King (or 2 singles on request) Pullout in lounge; double (available on request otherwise padlocked in place) Shared driveway. Separate parking and fencing. Private entry. Fully and privately fenced space 2-Person Outdoor bath. Deck has outdoor blinds

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A cozy studio space features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, complemented by a mustard throw. A grey sofa adorned with colorful cushions offers a comfortable seating area. Natural light enters through multiple windows, creating a bright atmosphere, enhanced by a stained glass panel.
Guesthouse in Feilding
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Tui Studio

Come make yourself at home in our freshly renovated fully self-contained Tui studio nestled in native bush. It's a 15min walk (3 minutes by car) to the centre of Feilding where the farmers markets are held on Fridays. 7-minute drive to Manfeild Park 16-minute drive from Palmerston North airport. With private off-street parking. There is additional parking if required (please advise if needed) With everything you need provided to make yourselves breakfast.

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a light-colored facade with a welcoming porch featuring two lantern-style lights. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and a small garden, creating a serene rural setting.
Cottage in Palmerston North
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Cottage

A private self contained cottage in a rural setting. This restored 1930's cottage is very cosy and comfortable. A heat pump is available for those chilly nights. The Cottage is located on a lifestyle block approximately 14 km from the centre of Palmerston North. The cottage looks out over a pond and paddocks with ducks and sheep. Guest access is by keypad on the main entry gate to the property.

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Place to stay in Āpiti
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

The Last Church in Apiti

The Last Church in Āpiti is the ultimate escape to relax and discover the stunning Manawatū. Located in the quaint village of Āpiti, set in a valley at the base of the Ruahine Ranges, this renovated Sunday School is a cosy and quirky base to explore the ranges, glow worms, swimming holes, and more. We have a roaring wood burner fire and an outdoor cast iron bath tub for you to enjoy.

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