Farmstay vacation rentals in North Island

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A person enjoys a relaxing soak in a white freestanding bathtub, positioned outdoors beside a lush green landscape. Nearby, a small wooden table holds a bottle of wine, a glass, snacks, a book, and a blue towel, adding to the tranquil setting.

Cabin in Piopio

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

River Song Cabin Ripples Retreat Waitomo - Magical

Wake to birdsong and the gentle river at Ripples Retreat's River Song cabin — a handcrafted luxury retreat set in landscapes made famous by The Hobbit. Soak together in your private outdoor bath, stargaze by night, or take the kids kayaking and fishing just steps away. Perfect for romantic escapes or a family holiday, the cabin sleeps five with a king studio and a cosy bunk nook. Just 2 hrs to Hobbiton, it’s the ideal base to explore the North Island. Stay 4+ nights and enjoy a free farm tour!”

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The safari tent is positioned on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and open fields. An outdoor area features seating and a bathing space, with views of the ocean and distant hills illuminated by the golden light of sunset.

Tent in Manaia

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Te Kouma Heights Glamping

Set on Farm land with endless ocean views is our safari tent Best Airbnb nature stay finalist in 2024! Experience off grid living fully equip with solar power,Luxury King size bed,Wood burner heating,Full kitchen set for all your self catering needs. Soak in our two claw foot baths while taking in the views of the Coromandel Harbour,or enjoy a shower with equally amazing views Outside you will find a brazier perfect for smores. Inside the tent you will find games,books,robes & hot water bottles.

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Two freestanding twin bathtubs are placed side by side on a covered deck, offering views of the grassy hillside and the ocean beyond. Natural light fills the space through large windows, with a wine glass and a small wooden tray of snacks resting on the tubs.

Cottage in Āwhitu

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Soak watching the sun set at Coastal Acres Escape.

Feel your worries slip away as you journey through rolling green pastures to Coastal Acres Escape. Just 1.5 hours from the CBD and you’ve arrived. Pause for a moment. Take in a deep breath of sea air. You are standing on the deck. The Tasman sea stretches out below you between towering dune cliffs. The sun is getting low, casting a warm glow over the surrounding pastures. There is no one around. Just you and the horizon. Take a sip. Fire up the bbq. Enjoy dinner with the best view in the world.

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An exterior view of a modern house is presented, showcasing a well-manicured garden filled with rose bushes and native plants. A spacious patio is visible, accompanied by an umbrella-shaded seating area. Clear blue skies complement the serene landscape.

Guest suite in Tauranga

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Bel Tramonto Luxurious Rustic Elegance

Bel Tramonto is Italian for "beautiful sunset" and there are plenty of those on offer at this peaceful and private rural retreat. Enjoy them from the secluded hot tub overlooking a native bush valley complete with waterfall. Within half an hour you can be at the beautiful beaches of Mt Maunganui & Papamoa or enjoying the tourism Mecca of Rotorua A 1650 hectare all terrain playground is five minutes away, offering a range of activities. Auckland is a 2.5 hour drive away or a 30 minute flight.

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A rustic cabin built from natural materials sits on a grassy landscape, surrounded by trees. The serene river runs nearby, while a clear sky hints at changing weather. Seating areas are provided outdoors, inviting relaxation in nature.

Farm stay in Okoroire

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

TealCornerCabin Nature retreat Kathrynmacphail1@g

Finalist in Airbnb Best Nature Stay Dogs must not be aggressive and as they will share the space with sheep be trained or on a leash. Rustic hand built cabin, solar powered only with basic ammenities. Great to unwind and get back to simpler living. Recycled and natural products used in the cabin Close to Hobbiton, TeWaihou Blue springs and Waiwere falls Wear long clothing in the evenings as there are insects by the river Arriving late, follow the solar lights down the drive to your cabin

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The image features a spacious outdoor area with vibrant green grass and flowering plants in pots. Rolling green hills and mountains are visible in the background under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. A picnic table can be seen in the distance, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Guesthouse in Hikuai

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Pauanui Farm - idyllic hideaway

This beautiful and private holiday home is set on a peaceful little farm surrounded by native bush with panoramic wide open views. Sit back, relax and enjoy some quiet days away in this spacious and tastefully furnished studio providing you with a fully equipped kitchen, powerful rain head shower, super comfortable bed and free unlimited wifi. Beaches, hiking tracks, waterholes, supermarkets, restaurants and cafes are very close by. The perfect base for exploring the Coromandel Peninsula.

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A wooden deck features a tall bar table accompanied by two sturdy stools, offering a vantage point over rolling green hills. The landscape is bathed in soft evening light, creating a serene backdrop of nature.

Cabin in Maungatautari

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

The Shepherd's Hut

Take a breath of fresh air at our peaceful and rustic country getaway. At our stunning Maungatautari hut, you'll feel a million miles away from anywhere, while being only minutes from local international sporting venues, Takapoto Estate and Karapiro Domain. Only 20mins drive from Cambridge. Our delightful cabin offers the best of country life with your very own private deck, hot tub and Queen-sized bed. Basic kitchen facilities, TV and bathroom are all provided. What more could you want?

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A comfortable living area is highlighted by soft seating and a wooden coffee table. Large windows offer expansive views of the green landscape and distant city skyline. Natural light fills the space, complemented by decorative lighting fixtures and neutral tones.

Guesthouse in Karaka

5 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Karaka Seaview Cottage

A peaceful , private , luxuriously appointed replica of an original NZ Settler's cottage located in the heart of Karaka. Lovely spaces to take advantage of both morning and afternoon sun, stunning gardens and view , a tennis court and swimming pool . Spacious Italian tiled bathroom with walk in rain shower and luxury toiletries. A separate dressing room . Gloriously comfortable Sealy Crown Jewel Bed with Frette linen , and a pillow selection. Fully equipped designer kitchen.

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An inviting outdoor seating area is showcased, featuring two comfortable chairs and a small table. Expansive views of rolling hills and the coastline are visible, framed by a wooden structure with a slatted design, allowing natural light to fill the space.

Cottage in Hautere

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Romantic and Adventurous #2

Ride, roam relax at our mountain bike park. Maximum peace and quiet on top of a hill with nothing but views. Once you have finished relaxing you can go for a mountain bike ride and choose from 20 tracks. Cold? No problem, the fire will be set up ready to light upon arrival. Cheese board and wine supplied when you arrive and a breakfast basket of locally sourced/ NZ made produce all included in your stay. Don't forget your togs for the hot tub with an incredible view.

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Cottage in Rotorua

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Wildberry Cottage -secluded modern farm retreat

NZ Host Of The Year finalist, 2025. Wildberry Cottage is on a farm, 15 minutes from Rotorua in the Bay of Plenty. Purpose-built in August 2020, this modern Scandinavian-inspired cottage combines warmth, comfort and coziness with a stunning rural setting. Set on 8.5 acres of rolling farmland with large mature trees for privacy. With only a few friendly sheep as neighbours, this is your chance to unwind and relax and enjoy the seclusion.

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The open-plan living area features large glass doors providing unobstructed views of the sunset over the hills and Lake Taupo. A spacious seating area includes a low wooden coffee table and various cushions arranged on a long sofa. Natural light enriches the interior atmosphere.

Home in Kinloch

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Dreamy sunsets over Lake Taupo & Ruapehu

Our modern home is 15 minutes from Taupō yet feels like a private hideaway. Quiet and secluded, it looks out to Lake Taupō and Mount Ruapehu, with stunning sunsets. Ideal year-round, it has outdoor areas with BBQ, large windows and a double-sided fireplace. Whakaipo Bay is 5 minutes away for swimming or walking, with plenty of bush tracks nearby. Not suitable for children. Washing machine, hairdryer, toiletries and iron not provided.

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A spacious wooden deck features vertical posts casting long shadows towards the horizon. A modern stone bath is positioned in the foreground, with the sun setting in the background, illuminating the landscape of native bush.

Tiny home in Lower Kaimai

5 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Pukeko Lane's "Kowhai House - a simple blend "

Kowhai House has a unique location atop a bluff provides unrivaled views over native bush on three sides and rural farming on the other. Being a new build, our focus has been on providing an elegant, stylish get away, with all the mod cons, should our guests need to catch up on the busy world outside. Be sure to check out our second listing Tui Lodge and cabin, recently listed to compliment Kowhai House.