Family-friendly vacation rentals in Taranaki

The Treehouse: Off-grid Retreat

Shaded in a canopy of macrocarpa trees at the base of Mt Taranaki national park, The Treehouse is a grown-up childhood sanctuary. Built from recycled materials, a repurposed spiral staircase takes you up the multiple levels of The Treehouse to a secluded living space nestled between the trees. Kick back in the canopy, swoop on the swings or shoot down the slide. This self-contained treehouse is powered by renewable energy and is only a short drive to New Plymouth, local beaches and the mountain.

River Belle Glamping

River Belle is set on a working farm only 10 minutes away from the city of New Plymouth. A secluded Glamping site set on 160 acres next to Mangaoraka river. A geodesic dome luxuriously fitted out, is accompanied by a amenities hut, providing a charming kitchen and separate bathroom. The hut has an outdoor bath with view of Mt Taranaki. River Belle Glamping offers truly unique and romantic couples get away. *Please note we use a composting toilet system and we can not host children or pets*

Seafront, Sauna & Architecture_The Surf Nest_Tiny

Welcome to the Surf Nest, a unique getaway experience steps from the Tasman Sea with the magnificent Mount Taranaki and its ranges as backdrop. This architecturally designed, award-winning guesthouse offers you an escape to unwind and recharge. Only a 10 min drive to Ōkato, 20 min to Ōakura and 35 min to New Plymouth, it is close to everything, yet feels remote. Enjoy the simplicity of waking up to the sound of birds and waves with a view on private surf breaks. It doesn't get better than this!

Tiny Home Luxury Farm Escape

Driving down Kaipi Rd you enter Our Paradise, a Secluded Peaceful Stunning Design Tiny Home with views of sunsets, tranquil bush scenery, nestled amongst a gorgeous garden & stream. Offering luxurious design & furnishings for your escape. A Queen private bedroom. Parking in front. Located 10 mins to Fitzroy beach, New Plymouth central shopping & Pukekura Park for concerts. 20 minutes from iconic Mount Taranaki for a day of hiking, 2 minute's drive from Lake Mangamahoe mountain bike track

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.

Oakura Studio

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. The studio is separate, fully fenced, lovely and private. It includes a relaxing little Zen garden area. The TV has all of the subscriptions. The kitchenette has a microwave, toaster, Nespresso coffee machine, coffee pods, kettle & fridge. The stunning Oakura surf beach and Black Sand Pizzeria is just a 15 minute walk away, the cute little Oakura village, cafes and restaurants, a 12 minute walk away, and the Kaitake Ranges a 15 minute walk.

ecoescape: self-contained off-grid tiny-home

Hi I am Edward! check out our insta @ecoescape for more photos + info! This escape is a 2 part tiny home nestled at the base of Taranaki with unmatched mountain views. 15 mins from town and the beach, a stone throw to the mountain and bike tracks this self-contained tiny home is a perfect spot for those wishing to visit Taranaki for an adventure or to unwind. Powered from both solar panels and hydro turbines, this place is as "off-the-grid" as it gets. We look forward to having you stay!

The Stay on Egmont

Welcome to The Stay on Egmont. Nestled in the quiet Egmont Village at the base of our Maunga, the road to the mountain is straight out the gate. The cottage is a quiet retreat 10 mins from New Plymouth city. Wake up to the call of Tui and the sound of a stream running outside. Only a 10 minute drive into New Plymouth and beaches, 5 mins to the Egmont National Park. The Village hosts a cafe, petrol station, large mountain bike park, NZ's largest Holden Museum with luge and mini golf.

Post Office Cottage - Historic Rural Charm

Welcome to Post Office Cottage, a perfect retreat for couples seeking a charming country getaway. This cute cottage, decorated with post office memorabilia, combines historic charm with comfort, offering a cozy stay in Egmont Village. Located 10 mins drive from New Plymouth, nestled at the base of Mt Taranaki, the cottage provides easy access to the National Park, local attractions, mountain bike trails and the city. You'll have the best of both worlds – tranquility & convenience.

Self Contained Studio/Sleepout

Detached from the main house, this is a sleepout/studio. Guests love the quiet and secure neighbourhood location. Local shopping centre with supermarket, chemist and library are 10mins walk/5mins drive from the house. We are a 5mins drive from NP airport/10mins drive to New Plymouth CBD and approx 30mins drive to Mt Taranaki. Walking distance to Bell Block Beach and the scenic Coastal Walkway from Bell Block to NP in an hour. Great for a weekend/short visit to the region.

Kaitake Kabana - Unique Studio Retreat

Escape to the tranquility of Kaitake Kabana, an off-grid studio retreat space, nestled in the foothills of the Kaitake Ranges. This space is ideal for two, perfect for couples looking for a getaway (but can sleep up to 4 people with an extra mattress on the floor). The bathroom space and kitchenette are detached from the main living space. There is no wifi here and limited reception, come to embrace the serenity and switch off from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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.