Vacation rentals in Waiau

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A charming log cabin is set against a backdrop of snow-covered mountains and blue skies. Snow blankets the surrounding area, with wooden decking and steps leading to the entrance. The structure showcases authentic rustic features, inviting warmth amid the winter landscape.

Cabin in Lyford

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

The Log Cabin Mt Lyford

A truly special romantic hideaway tucked away in native bush, where the serenity & mountain surrounds are yours to immerse in and enjoy. The authentic log cabin enjoys all day sun with surrounding alpine mountain, & hilltop views. Outdoor areas provide a haven for relaxation and the opportunity of sitting under a canopy of an aged wisteria vine whilst listening to the abundant bird-life, BBQing a delightful meal, or simply taking in the solitude and the breathtakingly refreshing mountain air.

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A rustic stone wall creates a boundary around a lush green field, with rolling hills visible in the background. A metal silhouette of a person appears to leap joyfully above the wall, framed by the branches of a nearby tree.

Ranch in Motunau

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Coringa Farm Cottage HC BB hi

Coringa Farm Cottage is the home block of the original 7000 acre Coringa Station, Unique landscape surrounded by nature. Located 5 minutes from Motunau Seaside village, & 10 minutes from Greta Valley Pub & Cafe, Scargill Golf Club & Wedding Venue. This farm runs sheep & cattle, therefore shearing, lambing, weaning, drenching, draughting, training sheep dogs & horses, are operating throughout the year. Guests may explore farm on foot or mountain bike with permission. Welcome to Coringa.

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The image captures natural thermal pools surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A gentle slope descends towards the pools, which feature several levels and inviting blue water. The mountains rise in the background, creating a serene atmosphere just a short walk from the property.

Guest suite in Hanmer Springs

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Casa Maria central accommodation. Walk Everywhere!

Welcome to Casa Maria, your home in the heart of 'old town' Hanmer Springs, New Zealand. Only a stone's throw from the best Hanmer Springs has to offer; Thermal Pools & Spa, Forest Walks & Mountain Bike trails, Top Restaurants & Cafes, Retail Shopping & more! Newly renovated. Off street parking. Separate entrance & private garden. Fully equipped kitchenette & bathroom. Free Wifi and a SmartTV with features like NETFLIX. Air Conditioning. Well maintained, clean & dry room. Enjoy your stay!

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The exterior of the self-contained house is showcased, featuring a large deck with a wooden railing. The structure is supported by posts, and large glass doors invite natural light indoors. The surrounding greenery and a clear blue sky create a serene setting.

Cottage in Domett

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Little House at Little Owl Farm, Gore Bay

Situated on a hilltop with magnificent all-round views of North Canterbury farmland, Gore Bay and the distant Kaikoura ranges, this new self-contained house resides on a small scale organic vegetable farm. This characterful and supremely comfortable abode is double-glazed with a plush 3-seater lounge for taking in the views. There is a cook's kitchen, wood burner, stylish bathroom and outside seating on the deck to check out the speccy evening sunsets. It has wifi and all linen provided.

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A wooden ledge is shown with a ceramic cup, overlooking sweeping views of the ocean and mountains. Lush green foliage frames the scene, enhancing the sense of connection to nature. The calm water reflects the soft colors of the landscape.

Guesthouse in Kaikōura

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Clifftop Cabins Kaikoura - Ruby

Stunning sunsets and uninterrupted views to the north, the lower Cabin - Ruby named after the rock formation in the ocean below. Offers unparalleled views of the Kaikoura coastline. Walking distance to the beach and just a 5 minute drive from local cafes and restaurants, you'll find the Clifftop Cabins tucked away on the peaceful Kaikoura Peninsula. Enjoy magical sunsets from the outdoor bath, or relax on the lawn with a glass in hand, ready to spot a passing whale or pod of dolphins.

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A modern dwelling is framed by lush gardens and a rocky path, with the scenic hills rising in the background. Soft lighting captures the building's sleek exterior, highlighting its vibrant entrances and large windows, while the surrounding flora adds natural texture.

Home in Kaikōura

5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Black Mountain Rukuruku

Black Mountain is situated in the foot hills of the Kaikoura Seaward Ranges and 6km North of the Kaikoura township. The home is designed for short and long term stays, is very private and enjoys a rural aspect. Bedroom, living, dining, bath and deck all enjoy mountain and garden views and it is possible to see the ocean from the surrounds. On arrival you will find freshly some freshly prepared provisions - probably enough for a little breakfast for two on me for your first morning!

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A spacious log cabin is enveloped in a blanket of snow, showcasing its rustic charm. Snow-covered trees surround the property, while the sky transitions to a soft blue, creating a serene winter landscape.

Home in Lyford

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Outdoor Tubs | Location | Tranquility

Relax in front of a crackling fire, soak in the luxurious bath & spot a shooting star above, indulge in breathtaking mountain vistas. This space caters for all, whether you are looking for a romantic couples getaway, family holiday or spot to hang with friends. Create memories, view wildlife, enjoy hiking trails mountain biking and the ski field at your doorstep for endless adventures. Mount Lyford caters to all - whether its friends or families, there are activities for all.

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A modern tiny house exterior features a spacious wooden deck with two black Adirondack chairs and a small barrel table. Large glass sliding doors open to an inviting interior, with a barbecue grill positioned nearby and the gentle curves of the surrounding landscape visible.

Tiny home in Waipara

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Romantic Vineyard getaway, hot tub & awesome views

Our Wine Pod, a beautiful Tiny House, sits privately nestled on the Georges Road Winery & Vineyard, with panoramic views across the vines to the hills & alps beyond. Enjoy the hot tub under the stars, relax on the deck, enjoy a complimentary wine tasting up at the Winery, use our complimentary bikes to explore the area, with kitchen and bbq (bring your own supplies or purchase local antipasto fare at our Cellar Door), luxury bedding, bluetooth sound and with breakfast included.

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An elevated view of the Shepherds Hut showcases its rustic exterior and surrounding decks. Private outdoor spaces include a woodfired bath and seating areas with bright umbrellas, all set against a backdrop of native vegetation and scenic mountainous terrain.

Shepherd’s hut in Hanmer Springs

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

The Shepherds Hut - boutique retreat.

Set high up on Acheron Heights out of view and nestled into the side of Conical Hill you will find THE SHEPHERDS HUT RETREAT...Hanmer Springs most unique couples (or singles) boutique accommodation with arguably Hanmer Springs best views. Featuring private decks, outdoor woodfired bath, direct access to forest walks and stargazing to rival the best. Indulge, immerse, relax and soak up the incredible forest and mountain views.

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Expansive fields and rolling hills are depicted under a partly cloudy sky. The warm tones of the landscape contrast with the cool hues of the clouds, creating a serene atmosphere. A few trees are visible, adding depth to the rural scenery.

Farm stay in Waiau

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Art Cottage

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. A fully self-contained wee gem. This a small and modern 2 story cottage with fabulous views. 2 bedrooms, one double and one with 2 single beds, wee lounge and a kitchen. Locate on a small farm in rural North Canterbury. 56km from Hanmer Springs and 77km from Kaikoura this wee gem is located on the Alpine Pacific Tourist Route. 5km from the village of Waiau,

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A dining area is presented with a white table surrounded by four chairs featuring dark frames and natural fiber seats. A potted orchid decorates the table, and large windows provide views of the greenery outside. Natural wood paneling adds to the cabin-like ambiance.

Chalet in Hanmer Springs

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Scandinavian Holiday Retreat

Scandinavian Holiday Retreat Beautifully renovated Scandinavian 3 bedroom holiday retreat. Beautiful interior decor set in a tranquil setting with stunning views. Walking distance to town and close to forest walks. The house accommodates 6 guests with 2 queen beds and 2 singles. Fitted with a heat pump to keep you warm and cosy and french doors out to a deck for Summer dining. Enjoy all that Hanmer has to offer!

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An aerial view of the light blue guest studio is presented, featuring large glass doors that provide natural light. The surrounding green fields and distant snow-capped mountains create a scenic backdrop. A cozy outdoor seating area is situated on the gravel pathway.

Farm stay in Hapuku

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

'White Caps' - Loft bed, ocean & mountain views

Experience the Sunrise spectacular at 'White Caps Kaikoura'. Quiet, relaxing & peaceful - sunrise view from your bed - starry skies - close-up mountains - spacious, light & airy - beautiful wood throughout - creative touches - outdoor deck - secure parking - toast and cereal is included - and a wee bit of whale whimsy throughout. Truly, a home away from home.