Vacation rentals in Manawatu River

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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, 378 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, 939 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, 453 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 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, 858 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 serene landscape features a tranquil pond reflecting the morning sky, surrounded by lush grasses and vibrant plants. The rising sun casts a gentle glow, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting. Trees and a seating area are visible in the background, inviting relaxation.
Farm stay in Halcombe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

'Brookfields'-Farm stay Hideaway

Unit is available this weekend- 22nd-23rd May! Do you or your kids need time with a puppy? Our Border Collie pup is 6 weeks old and loves to play! Set in an idyllic setting, this lifestyle block is only 10 minutes from Feilding but feels like a world away! At Brookfields you can retreat to the farm, bush and stream! You can also feed the sheep, ducks and pigs and play with the adult dogs! Have a massage with therapeutic grade essential oils and tuning forks, a special treat.

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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, 138 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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The open-plan living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a light-colored couch and a cozy armchair. A wooden coffee table is situated on a patterned rug. A TV sits atop a wooden unit, while the kitchenette is visible in the background, equipped with basic amenities.
Guest suite in Palmerston North
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Adorable relaxing two bedroom place with courtyard

Private self-contained apartment with two bedrooms, open plan living, dining, kitchenette and bathroom. Master bedroom with queen bed. Second bedroom can be used as bedroom or as separate dedicated office. Portable cot available. Large floor to ceiling windows and sliding door in living area open into a private self-enclosed patio. Apartment has heatpump, is fully insulated and double glazed throughout. TV has NZ Freeview. Wireless and wired Internet access throughout.

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A single-story house is featured, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with green grass and established plants. The building has large windows and a welcoming front entrance. A double garage is visible to the left, offering convenient parking options. A clear blue sky completes the scene.
Home in Palmerston North
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Spacious and warm 3br house.

Come and relax in our lovely comfortable Airbnb with an open-plan living area and sheltered deck. It is situated on a large section with a lovingly maintained garden, making it suitable for a family get away or for use when in town on a business trip. The Esplanade and river walk are only 800m away and the CBD is a quick 1.5km drive. We are also in close proximity to Massey University and UCOL. The friendly host will ensure you have everything you need.

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The exterior of the home is highlighted by warm lighting that casts a welcoming glow onto the covered deck. Lush green lawn surrounds the house, and a bridge spans a small stream, connecting to the vibrant garden filled with colorful flowers.
Guest suite in Palmerston North
5 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Kawau - House Upstairs - private area

Kawau is a new home built in the character style of the 1900's. Situated on 1.5 acres with a large lawn. Take the bridge over the Little Kawau stream to wander the paths of our garden or relax on our covered decks. We are adjacent to Schnell Wetlands walkways. 5 minutes from PN Airport and 10 minutes to Manfeild, the centre of Palmy, or Ashhurst for the famous Gorge Walk. We are unable to accommodate children under the age of 12.

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Four alpacas stand in a green paddock, with vibrant grass surrounding them. Their fur is a mix of colors, including beige and light brown. The animals are positioned closely together, displaying a variety of postures while some gaze towards the camera.
Tiny home in Bunnythorpe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Welcome to Alamea House

Fully self-contained two bedroom tiny home amongst some of the properties Alpacas. Continental breakfast included: milk, bread, eggs and choice of cereals and spreads. Located in the Manawatu just 10 minutes from Palmerston North and 10 mins from Feilding. Convenient to Manfield Chris Amon raceway or Robertson Prestige Speedway. Trailers, car transporters and larger vehicles can be accomodated on request.

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An aerial view showcases two charming buildings, one with a green roof and white exterior, surrounded by spacious lawns and trees. A vehicle is parked nearby, indicating accessibility. The scenic backdrop of rolling hills adds to the tranquil environment.
Place to stay in Āpiti
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 381 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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A single-story cabin features an open layout with sliding glass doors providing access to the outdoor area. The patio is framed by green grass, while the structure's modern design includes wooden beams and a chimney. Natural light fills the interior spaces from multiple angles.
Farm stay in Cheltenham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Adorable 1 room place in the country.

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy access to a working dairy farm with plenty of space for long walks. This cabin shares a central entrance and courtyard with the host's house.

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