Off the Beaten Track offers a selection of gorgeous handpicked rural properties, perfect for a special escape and the best bit is, you won’t find any of them on a main road in New Zealand. Our places are unique, private and secluded and provide unforgettable memories from the moment you leave your house and come to one of ours.

The best holidays and experiences really are Off the Beaten Track!

 
SPECIALS
Everyone likes a special, and we have some great deals to get Off the Beaten Track! Browse our collection
below of great incentives to treat yourself. Keep checking in as these are updated regularly.


Riverview Treehouse
Riverview Treehouse
LUXURY | DIGITAL DETOX | HIKIN...
Taoroa Junction, Manawatu-Whanganui
Sleeps up to 4 • From $330 per night
BOOK 4 PAY 3
Stunning Historic Retreat
Stunning Historic Re...
VILLA | HISTORIC HOMESTEAD | F...
Rangiwahia, Manawatu-Whanganui
Sleeps up to 10 • From $120 per night
BOOK 4 PAY 3
Rustic Country Haven
Rustic Country Haven
COTTAGE | COUNTRY WALKS | RURA...
Rangiwahia, Manawatu-Whanganui
Sleeps up to 6 • From $140 per night
FREE FARM TOUR
Waitomo Riverside Cabin
Waitomo Riverside Ca...
GUEST HOUSE | RIVERSIDE | ROMA...
Piopio, Waikato
Sleeps up to 5 • From $450 per night
Breathtaking River Retreat
Breathtaking River R...
CABIN | ROMANCE | STUNNING VIE...
Taoroa Junction, Manawatu-Whanganui
Sleeps up to 4 • From $360 per night
STAY 3, SAVE $50
Unwind in Comfort
Unwind in Comfort
HUT | UNPLUG | AUTHENTIC FARM ...
Weston, Oamaru
Sleeps up to 2 • From $185 per night
SWEET AS FOR THE FAMILY
Escape with the family for some quality time making great forever memories. Connect the kids with the outdoors
and fun things to do that will get them offline, off the grid and off the couch


Off the Grid Eco Lodge
Off the Grid Eco Lod...
LUXURY | OFF THE GRID | WALKIN...
Glorit, Auckland
Sleeps up to 4 • From $280 per night
The Beach Cottage
The Beach Cottage
COTTAGE | DIRECT BEACH ACCESS ...
Matira, Waikato
Sleeps up to 11 • From $175 per night
Boutique Stone Cottage Near Rail Trail
Boutique Stone Cotta...
COTTAGE | CYCLING TRACKS | FAR...
Middlemarch, Otago
Sleeps up to 6 • From $245 per night
Private Escape (4 guests)
Private Escape (4 gu...
LUXURY | LUXURY | FARM TOUR | ...
Karapiro, Waikato
Sleeps up to 4 • From $875 per night
Studio in the Gardens
Studio in the Garden...
GUEST HOUSE | MOUNTAIN BIKING ...
Tikitere, Bay Of Plenty
Sleeps up to 3 • From $160 per night
Stunning Garden Views B&B
Stunning Garden View...
LUXURY | LUXURY | WHITE KIWI |...
Gladstone, Wairarapa
Sleeps up to 2 • From $310 per night
Heart of the South Retreat
Heart of the South R...
LUXURY | STUNNING VIEWS | SCEN...
Ashburton Lakes, Canterbury
Sleeps up to 6 • From $360 per night
Chalet In The Country - Suite B
Chalet In The Countr...
GUEST HOUSE | RELAXATION | CHA...
Kaeo, Northland
Sleeps up to 6 • From $275 per night
ROMANTIC RETREATS
Whether you want to mark a special occasion or simply find that perfect escape combining privacy, serenity
and a little bit of luxury to share with the one you love.


Kōtare Lodge
Kōtare Lodge
FARMSTAY | HUNTING | FIRE PIT
Ahititi, Taranaki
From $575 per night
Sleeps up to 10
Crystal Clear Views Suite
Crystal Clear Views ...
PRIVATE ROOM | ROMANTIC ESCAPE...
Marlborough, New Zealand
From $280 per night
Sleeps up to 2
Stylish Retreat with Majestic Views
Stylish Retreat with...
LUXURY | PANORAMIC VIEWS | OUT...
Te Anau, Southland
From $850 per night
Sleeps up to 5
Rustic Eco-friendly Cottage
Rustic Eco-friendly ...
LODGE | DIGITAL DETOX | BUSH W...
Tora, Wairarapa
From $150 per night
Sleeps up to 4
Unique Pohutukawa Escape
Unique Pohutukawa Es...
VILLA | PEACEFUL ESCAPE | BEAC...
Hapuku, Canterbury
From $300 per night
Sleeps up to 2
Blissful Country Haven
Blissful Country Hav...
LUXURY | RELAXING RETREAT | OU...
Raglan, Waikato
From $250 per night
Sleeps up to 4
Kōtare Cottage
Kōtare Cottage
FARMSTAY | OUTDOOR TUB | BREAT...
Ahititi, Taranaki
From $345 per night
Sleeps up to 6
Unique Carriage Stay
Unique Carriage Stay
BED AND BREAKFAST | UNIQUE ACC...
Hapuku, Canterbury
From $300 per night
Sleeps up to 2
GET OFF THE GRID
Leave the world behind! Unplug, disconnect, leave the devices at home and take the opportunity to connect
with nature somewhere in the middle of New Zealand nowhere.


Rustic Eco-friendly Cottage
Rustic Eco-friendly ...
LODGE | DIGITAL DETOX | BUSH W...
Tora, Wairarapa
Sleeps up to 4 • From $150 per night
The Hunter's Shack
The Hunter's Shack
CABIN | FARMSTAY | HUNTING
Pukeokahu, Manawatu-Whanganui
Sleeps up to 4 • From $140 per night
Riverview Treehouse
Riverview Treehouse
LUXURY | DIGITAL DETOX | HIKIN...
Taoroa Junction, Manawatu-Whanganui
Sleeps up to 4 • From $330 per night
Table Hill Hut
Table Hill Hut
CABIN | RELAX IN LUXURY | SCEN...
Owaka, Otago
Sleeps up to 4 • From $480 per night
Mountain View Off-Grid Cottage
Mountain View Off-Gr...
COTTAGE | OFF-GRID | BEAUTIFUL...
Charleston, West Coast
Sleeps up to 5 • From $240 per night
Heart of the South Retreat
Heart of the South R...
LUXURY | STUNNING VIEWS | SCEN...
Ashburton Lakes, Canterbury
Sleeps up to 6 • From $360 per night
Luxury Waterfall & Native Bush Glamping
Luxury Waterfall & N...
LUXURY | WAKE UP TO BIRD SONG ...
Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand
Sleeps up to 4 • From $250 per night
Mountain View Off-Grid Hut
Mountain View Off-Gr...
HUT | OFF-GRID | BEAUTIFUL VIE...
Charleston, West Coast
Sleeps up to 2 • From $135 per night
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Our recent reviews

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    words are inadequate - this generational family home is a "gem". It is/was a privalege to be able to stay - clearly Amanda (and family) love being a...

    - Bob



    Tranquil Villa in the Hills
    Pohokura, Taranaki
    VILLA | RURAL VIEWS | PEACEFUL RETREAT
     
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    Super friendly hosts, Ray and Jessie, shared their knowledge and enthusiasm for their venture with us. Fed the alpacas and learnt heaps! Generously sh...

    - Amanda



    Fiordland Alpaca Cottage
    Manapouri, Southland
    COTTAGE | MEET THE ANIMALS | NEARBY WALKS
     
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    Another great stay, thank you! Kids had a great time exploring the beach, rock pools and little waterfalls. Such a serene spot. Perfect bach!

    - Nerissa



    The Beach Cottage
    Matira, Waikato
    COTTAGE | DIRECT BEACH ACCESS | DIGITAL DETOX
     
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    Mill House is a wonderful place to stay. Spacious, comfortable, well equipped and with great views. The beds are really comfortable and sitting on the...

    - Alison



    Tranquil Villa in the Hills
    Pohokura, Taranaki
    VILLA | RURAL VIEWS | PEACEFUL RETREAT
     

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