Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Waikato River

Kawakawa Hut with outdoor “crystal” bath

A small but special little place tucked neatly between rolling hills. Kawakawa Hut provides a simple but comfy getaway for two in a beautiful countryside. Close by lies the vegetable garden, and friendly cows graze just over the fence. Further out over surrounding farmland you can see Tongariros snow capped mountains in the distance, so sit back and enjoy. The hut is off grid and is built of repurposed materials so that your stay has a low environmental impact. Awarded BEST NATURE STAY, NZ 2023

Czar’s Rest

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Taupo district, 15 mins to town, our Airbnb tiny home, shaped like a chuck wagon, offers stunning valley and distant mountain views. The large deck is perfect for relaxing and soaking in nature. Inside, cozy interiors maximize comfort and natural light. Relax in an outdoor bath under the stars. Enjoy peace and quiet, away from city life, with modern amenities. Perfect for a serene and memorable escape. Please check out our two night discount special offer.

Blue Springs Cabin , relaxation central

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Enjoy the peacefulness and serenity this unique location has to offer. Enjoy a refreshing swim , relax in the outdoor bath tubs or try your hand at catching a trout. Enjoy the tranquil sound of nature from every aspect. Hot water via gas califont , flushing toilet , solar power , fridge , unlimited WiFi. Note : cabins location requires travelling down a farm track. If track is wet , we offer a vehicle for transportation down to the location.

The Barn, designers dream, romantic beach hideaway

Created by an artist & interior designer, this bespoke holiday hideaway, the Barn at Bowentown, is perfect for a romantic getaway. Every little detail has been thought of - luxury bed linens and complimentary robes, TVs in both lounge and bedroom, two person bath and full kitchen. Nestled into a private corner of reserve a short walk to both Waihi Beach and Anzac Bay, the Barn is surrounded by trees and has its own private entrance and courtyard with lounging chairs, outdoor shower & BBQ.

Lone Oak Eco Cabin Kathrynmacphail1@gm a i L

Experience our bespoke, solar powered cabin, rustic but surrounded by nature. With an outdoor bath, ( not hot tub) overlooking the river. This private area is perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with yourself. Wear covering clothing outdoors for insects 15 minutes from Hobbiton, close to Te Waihou Blue spring and Waiwere falls. Arriving at night, follow the solar lights. Dogs are welcome but no aggressive dogs. Please take your waste with you, we have don’t have bins in rural areas.

Foudre Suite w/Hot Tub @ Barrelled Wines Raglan

Just search 'Barrelled Wines Raglan' — we're more than just a place to stay; discover our vineyard, wine, and coastal escapes. Nature, hot tub, privacy and magical sunsets — this self-contained guest house with queen bed ticks all the boxes for a memorable getaway, just 30 minutes from charming Raglan township. Overlooking Ruapuke Beach and set within our private vineyard at the foothills of Mt Karioi, this is a unique opportunity to stay at a remote location without compromising on comfort.

Villa 142 - night rate includes all ABB charges

Two king beds one queen bed Dble sofa bed 1 single bed on request Two bathrooms lockable garage internal access Walking distance to town Air conditioning ducted to each room Electric blankets BBQ Rice Cooker Smart TV 5 min flat walk to village Enquire re pets Fully equipped kitchen Nespresso Machine Towels/shampoo/shower gel/2 hairdryer 2 Portacot on request Wifi Unlimited Garage, with remote Park also in driveway Washing Machine Clothes line Dryer 2 bikes Secure / private back garden

Kotare Lakeside Studio Apartment

You won’t want to leave this charming, one-of-a-kind place. Right on the edge of the beautiful lake Rotoiti. Relax to the sound of the lapping waves and native bird song. Bifold doors open onto your private deck right by the waters edge. Park your boat/jet ski on the jetty ready for your next adventure AND you can even bring your fur child with you. Outside bath is "rustic" Outstanding bush walks, water falls, hot pools, glow worms and only 20 mins from Rotorua. We wash your dishes!

Modern 2‑Bedroom Retreat + Sleepout/Office

A cosy 2-bedroom house with a 1-bedroom sleepout that also doubles as an office. Perfect for families and couples who want to blend work and play, or small groups who are respectful of the house and its neighbours. We are also Pet-friendly Just a 15-minute walk to town and beaches, 10 minutes to a safe swimming spot, and 5–10 minutes’ drive to Raglan’s famous surf. Kick back on the deck, enjoy the open-plan living, or use the sleepout to plan your next step, or check in with work

Nikau studio Whale bay Raglan - Winter Retreat

Relax at a unique and tranquil getaway, cosy, romantic and immersed in nature. An open plan studio nestled next to a gentle stream on the native forested foothills of Whale bay, Raglan. An easy 6 min walk to the surf at Whale bay, Indicators or Outside Indicators a few mins drive to Manu bay or Ngarunui beach. Warm and cosy with a beautiful open fire, modern insulation & large double glazed sliding doors. The heat pump heats the studio within 15mins.

'Villa Casa Maria' Luxury Tuscan Villa

Welcome to ‘Villa Casa Maria’ WOW! Once you arrive, you'll never want to leave 'Villa Casa Maria' transports you to the tranquil hillsides of Tuscany, lovingly hand crafted mud brick farmhouse, with its own beautiful clear stoney bottom river winding through the property Set well back from the road down a winding drive, Villa Casa Maria, is surrounded with expansive lush green lawns and gardens. It is an amazing quiet waterside Oasis.

Train stay with epic river views and outdoor baths

Unplug and unwind: Peaceful nights and outdoor adventure await. Perched above the breath-taking Karangahake Gorge, this retreat includes a restored train carriage, cosy cabin and twin outdoor baths. Explore nearby bush walks and cycle the Hauraki Rail Trail. 2 Bikes and 2 kayaks available to borrow. Watch the sunrise from the deck and unwind in nature. Perfect for couple getaways or for solo travellers needing a quiet reset.