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An exceptional “John Scott” an architectural dream
We would love to welcome you to our unique John Scott home/apartment (with radiators!). The New Zealand Architect, John Scott, was an eccentric chap and was renowned for designing unique buildings. Our home doesn’t disappoint and we are excited to share it with the air bnb community. A self contained wing of our home is located in a tranquil spot. A five minute drive or a stroll along the lakefront will get you into town. We are a few minutes walk from the Botanical Gardens and the lakefront.

Karapiro Lake Views
Karapiro Lake View is an 8 year old modern 4 bedroom home overlooking the lake and the international Rowing course. Boat ramp and swimming 200 m away at the end of the street, and the rowing course and cafe are 5 minutes walk just the other side of the Karapiro dam. 2 canoes, paddles and lifejackets, sunny outdoor decks, BBQ and fantastic views make this a special place to relax. Also a concept 2 rowing machine, and 2 bicycles. 1.5 hrs from AKL Airport - perfect after an international flight

Te Tiro Glamping Tent & Glowworms
Escape to Te Tiro Glamping, a luxurious retreat 13 minutes from Waitomo Caves tours, with scenic walks and natural wonders nearby. Sleep in a cozy Lotus Belle tent, explore your private glowworm grotto under starry skies. Soak in a clawfoot bath serenaded by native birds. Enjoy a fully-equipped kitchen, continental breakfast, and pet-friendly accommodation. Perfect for couples, can fit 4 at a pinch. Experience Waitomo's magic in comfort and style. Your unforgettable glamping adventure awaits!

Lake Edge Stunning views Karapiro
Lake Edge..Lake Karapiro stunning uninterrupted views of the finishing Line of The Worlds Best Rowing, Kayaking, Canoeing, Hydroplanes, Wakarama Water Skiing. Directly opposite Don Rowlands Dam Road Open 10 min HOBBITON 20 min Waikato River Trail 15 min 10 mins CAMBRIDGE 10 mins AVANTIDRONE 50 minutes Waitomo Caves 5 min Boatshed Wedding Auckland International 1 hour 45 min. Australian International Flights into HAMILTON AIRPORT 20 min Guests privacy separate Pavilion from main d

Exhale Rotorua: Cozy Lakeside Oasis
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Whether you are visiting Rotorua for a romantic retreat or a business trip, our Cozy Lakeside Oasis will tick the boxes. This is a fully self contained studio suite, with separate access on the edge of our family home. You have full access to the entire property which includes a hot tub spa pool, fire pit and trampoline. Kayaks and stand up paddleboards are available if you would like a touch of adventure. These facilities are all shared.

Lakeside - Minutes to Waikato , Braemar Hospitals
With your own private patio enjoy a peaceful stay in this modern centrally located 1 bedroom apartment with separate living and work space. You have your own kitchenette with refrigerator and microwave for heating food. Sleep well on the Deluxe Superior King size bed with quality linen and beautifully appointed tiled ensuite. Double sofa bed available for two extra guests if required. Free parking, Private Rd, Wifi, Netflix, Sky, YouTube. Airport approximately 12 km South of Lakeside.

Views over Whakaipo Bay
Our home sits high on a hill with amazing views over Lake Taupo and the surrounding countryside. The two bedroom cottage has a separate lounge area with a well stocked kitchenette, heat pump and large deck plus a private patio. Just down the hill is Whakaipo Bay recreational area with calm swimming waters and access to the W2K track. Our home is perfect for anyone who is looking for a rural outlook only minutes from town. It is the perfect place to sit back, relax and enjoy the view!

Parawai Bay Lakeside Retreat
Welcome to the gorgeous Parawai Bay, Lakeside Rotorua. Located just 10 minutes drive from Rotorua city centre or a short cycle, run or walk down the Ngongotaha trail. We are positioned directly on the Lakes edge with stunning panoramic views. Wake up to the seamless views from your luxurious Bed. Open up the bi-fold doors onto your own private patio area. Relax in the Spa. Take the Paddle Boards or Kayaks out or soak up the sunshine. Make use of the E-scooters & Bikes or Netflix & chill.

Treetops studio by Lake Karapiro
Relax and unwind in our intimate studio by Lake Karapiro. Treetops studio is situated in a peaceful garden setting with lovely views over the treetops above Lake Karapiro. At the end of the drive(500m) is the Karapiro domain - enjoy a short walk to have a coffee at the Podium cafe or cycle/walk the Te Awa cycleway. We are 20mins from Hamilton airport and a great location to access local tourist attractions: Cambridge 10mins, Hobbiton 30mins, Rotorua 1hour, Waitomo caves 1 hour.

It's Spring at Riverside Cottage on Lake Rotorua
Nestled on the banks of the peaceful Ngongotaha trout stream, Riverside Cottage is your perfect Rotorua retreat. Wake to birdsong and watch the sun set over the water and valley beyond. We’re a short drive to Rotorua’s restaurants and hot pools— close to Mitai Māori Village, Zorb, the Gondola, and Luge. Paradise Valley is nearby as are a local café, bakery, and superette. Riverside Cottage has all key amenities — comfy beds, fast WiFi, well-stocked kitchen and a washing machine.

Watershed - Lake Karapiro
Our house has an attached guest suite and is located two minutes walk from the lake and Don Rowlands centre, licenced Podium Cafe, boat ramp . You cannot get closer. We are 20 mins from Hobbiton, 25 mins to world famous Hamilton Gardens, 55 mins to Rotorua, and 40 min to Waitomo caves. A great 2-3 day round trip. The unit has two bedrooms with ensuites, its own lounge area and kitchenette . Room 1 has a King size bed and Room 2 two king singles. There is also a double sofabed.

Boutique Luxe in Taupo with World Class Views
Come and experience our stunning lakeside home with spectacular views of Tongariro National Park and its three mountains. You’ll be surrounded by 24 hectares of lush, tranquil bush and birdlife. Only 10 mins to Taupo to enjoy restaurants, adventure activities and hot thermal pools. View the world-renowned Huka Falls and the nearby Maori rock carvings. The local area has an abundant selection of walks, cycle trails and flyfishing spots. The best of North Island’s beauty awaits you
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