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A private cottage is depicted featuring a wooden deck with an outdoor dining table and chairs. The red bi-fold doors open to a stylish interior, surrounded by lush green lawn and garden plants. A clear blue sky enhances the tranquil setting.
Guesthouse in Stratford
5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Cottage 51

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Take a stroll around the park like gardens which can be accessed via steps to the left of the cottage or go for a fifteen minute walk to the town centre & enjoy breakfast at one of our local restaurants. If you prefer to cook your own breakfast, supplies can be had from the Woolworths supermarket just ten minutes walk away. After a relaxing start to your day you'll be ready to explore the sights & sounds the taranaki region has to offer. Welcome.

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A spacious studio is highlighted by a wooden bed with soft bedding, accompanied by a patterned sofa and a small table. An art easel rests nearby, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Textured walls display a mix of pastel colors under soft lighting.
Guesthouse in Ōkato
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Ōkato Retro Studio, Taranaki, New Zealand

Cosy self-contained studio, located on Surf Highway 45, the main route through Ōkato village, one of Taranaki’s most historic and creative areas. Only 20 minutes from New Plymouth but far enough to enjoy village life. Explore the mountain or coastal scenic areas with this studio as your base. Fun and stylish this unique space is perfect for those looking to stay somewhere a bit different. Pets allowed - 2 max. Please book your pets in when booking - there is a $30 pet fee. No pets on furniture.

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A studio layout is displayed, featuring a spacious bed with a patterned duvet. A sofa sits nearby, alongside a small dining table. A kitchenette equipped with essential appliances, including a fridge and microwave, can be seen in the background, with natural light filling the room.
Guesthouse in Pākaraka
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Peaceful Country Cottage 20 mins from Whanganui

This fully self-contained cottage sits on a 15 acre lifestyle property. Enjoy the peace and quiet and beautiful views. The cottage has a studio layout, with Queen bed and sofa bed situated in the living area. There is a kitchenette, with microwave, toaster, kettle and fridge. There is also an en suite toilet and separate bathroom. The cottage was originally the laundry for the farm homestead and still has some of the original period features. Located a convenient distance from Whanganui city.

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A spacious living area features a bright red vintage sofa, complemented by two green armchairs. A low coffee table holds an assortment of magazines and games. Large windows provide natural light and showcase views of the landscaped garden outside.
Guesthouse in Rahotu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Mid-Century Retreat | Hot Tub, Mountain & Gardens

Mid-century Mountain Lakehouse is true to its name. A newly built mid-century styled retreat sited to showcase stunning views of Taranaki Maunga and our landscaped gardens and lake. If you love mid-century style and vintage design, you'll be in retro-heaven discovering what's here for you to use and enjoy. We have curated a collection of vintage pieces that evoke Kiwi holidays of yesteryear and added modern luxuries. The Lakehouse is self-contained and private, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

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The exterior of the house is illuminated by soft lighting against a twilight sky, featuring a silhouette of Mount Taranaki in the background. The layout includes a path of stepping stones leading towards the entrance, complemented by a well-maintained grassy area.
Guesthouse in Stratford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Peachy On Pembroke - Stunning Mountain View

If you are looking for a serene escape or a base for adventure, Peachy is the perfect place to stay, with a stunning mountain view from the lounge and deck. Peachy is centrally located to explore the natural beauty and activities the Taranaki region has to offer. Gateway to The Forgotten World Highway-one of the most scenic and historic routes in the area. Mt Taranaki - 16 kms Dawson Falls/Wilkes Pools - 24 kms Lake Mangamahoe - 31 kms Tawhiti Museum, Hawera - 31 kms New Plymouth - 39 kms

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A spacious living area features a grey sectional sofa, accented with throw pillows. A round rug anchors the seating arrangement, while a wooden side table holds decorative items. The open kitchen is visible in the background, complemented by a dining table and art pieces on the walls.
Guesthouse in Kai Iwi
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

The Paddock

This new build rural property is located 18km from Wanganui and 10km from Kai Iwi Beach giving you the best of both worlds; near enough to town also tucked away enough to enjoy and relax in the serenity of the country side. The Paddock has one bedroom with a queen size bed and sofa bed, plenty of room for your luggage, tastefully decorated in a french country cottage style with large stacker doors that take in the view, ready to welcome in the mornings with a coffee from the coffee bar.

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A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed topped with large, soft pillows. Two adjustable reading lights are mounted above wood shelving, with a small decorative item present. A window reveals a view of the garden, and a rolled towel and gift sit on the bed.
Guesthouse in Pākaraka
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Cosy guest sleep out with sauna on dairy farm

* No cleaning fees :) * Relax and unwind on our small peaceful farm guest sleep out. One bedroom one bathroom sleep out with kitchenette. One king size bed and a pull out sofa bed. Would suggest this for children only for the limited room. Can provide a travel cot for infants if organised in advance. 10 mins drive away from Kai Iwi beach and a 20-25mins drive to Whanganui. We are situated on the main highway but far enough to not hear traffic. Great location for kids to run around.

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A serene view showcases neatly arranged rows of lavender plants protected by green planting guards. In the background, Mount Taranaki rises majestically against a clear blue sky, adding to the tranquil landscape.
Guesthouse in Hāwera
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Self contained studio- Lavender Farm

Escape the ordinary at our unique, cost-effective studio on a working lavender and Truffle farm—A perfect base while traveling for a family event or a peaceful getaway to explore the delights of Taranaki. Sleeps 4 (2 adults, 2 kids) with separate toilet/shower, kitchenette (has everything you need to cook a meal), and garden views. Wander lavender fields, explore truffle oaks, or relax by the fire pit. Easy self check-in makes it ideal for couples, families, or solo explorers.

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A modern retreat with a dark metal roof and wooden cladding features a welcoming entrance. The outdoor area is enclosed by low wooden fencing, providing privacy while allowing views of the surrounding landscape. Grass and low shrubs frame the walkway leading to the entrance.
Guesthouse in Stratford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Te Toru Views - Couples Retreat

Te Toru Views - Couples Retreat Nestled between Dawson Falls, Wilkies Pools, and the Stratford Mountain House. Majestic views of Mount Taranaki, Ruapehu, Tongariro, and Ngauruhoe. Distant Sea Views over Hawera. 8.4km to Dawson Falls. 2.9km to Cardiff Centennial Walkway. 5.8km to Hollard Gardens. 9.9km to Mount Egmont viewing Platform. Take this time to Indulge in a luxury cultural wellness journey. Your Host is a Qualified Massage Therapist with an onsite studio.

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A spacious bedroom features a queen-size bed with a white quilt and accent pillows. A bedside table holds a lamp, and a doorway opens to a view of the outdoors. Natural light streams in, highlighting the neutral wall colors and soft carpet.
Guesthouse in Manutahi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Whispers of the Valley

Welcome to your perfect countryside getaway – a stylish and serene haven where modern design meets nature’s tranquillity. Nestled in the heart of the countryside, our contemporary guest house offers a peaceful retreat, designed for those who seek comfort, style, and relaxation far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Just a short drive to local shops, restaurants, cafes and the breathtaking Mount Taranaki, pristine beaches and scenic hiking trails.

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A spacious studio cabin features light wooden walls and a large window allowing natural light. A dining table with wooden chairs is situated next to a kitchen area with essential appliances. A cozy seating area with a couch is also present, creating an inviting space.
Guesthouse in Kaimiro
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

blueberryhills cabin under the mountain

Nestled under Mount Taranaki, very peaceful & private, a rural setting yet 15 minutes to New Plymouth. Enjoy your stay in a tidy & spacious studio cabin with private bathroom. A perfect base for the Taranaki's famous garden festival 27 Oct - 5 Nov 15 mins to Mount Taranaki's visitors carpark. 10 mins from Lake Mangamahoe, a stunning park that offers Mountain biking, walking and tracks park. separate from our house.

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A single-level cottage is set against a clear blue sky, featuring large glass doors that open to a spacious deck. An outdoor dining area made of natural wood is visible on the deck, surrounded by greenery and a few decorative plants.
Guesthouse in Pembroke
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Te Maunga Rest Nest | Stratford

Relax, unwind and enjoy our tranquil and private country getaway. Our cottage is nestled at the base of beautiful Mount Taranaki located just over 5 kms from Stratford township and close to the Egmont National Park Boundary. Easy access to all the best mountain tracks, or with experience even brave a summit. Weather permitting you can enjoy some great mountain views from the property to the West and East of the country.

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