This is a great week-long base to explore the Waikato, Bay of Plenty and Rotorua regions offering a huge variety of landscapes and attractions. Its breathtaking views of the untouched countryside, Kaimai Ranges, the North Island's tallest waterfall and Mount Te Aroha is unparalleled.
This is a great week-long base to explore the Waikato, Bay of Plenty and Rotorua regions offering a huge variety of landscapes and attractions. Its breathtaking views of the untouched countryside, Kaimai Ranges, the North Island's tallest waterfall and Mount Te Aroha is unparalleled.
Book the whole house for your friends and family or enjoy one of our stunning rooms for two. Either way, you are sure to have the best stay.
Alternatively book the housewithnonails for "any reason you might want to gather" and use it as an event place. Imagine yourself in a back yard wedding and retire to the barn around a candlelit long table. Celebrate your engagement or birthday and gather around the firepit under the stars. Take your small business on a retreat with accommodation onsite. Set up a workshop and demonstrate your skills.
Create a photoshoot setting using the uniquely handcrafted setting as your backdrop.
Explore the local walkways laden with native bush, birds and flora, historic gold mining relics and hot mineral pools. Play golf on beautiful courses. Take a canoe up the Waihou River. Kyak the Karapiro River and cycle the mighty Waikato. Or cycle the Hauraki Rail Trail of which we are on Section E close to Matamata. Climb the Mount at Mount Maunganui, then surf the beach. Explore the black sands of Raglan. Flyfish the local rivers or be taken by a guide hunting in the bush. BMX the local forests. Discover an eco-sanctuary of rare birds. Or just simply relax in the beautiful spacious house.
This property is set in a great location! Just 20 minutes to Paeroa leading to the Karangahake Gorge, windows walk and historic walks. 20 minutes from the famous Hobbiton movie set and half an hour from Hamilton's world-renown city gardens. 40 minutes from the geothermal activity of Rotorua.
We are centrally placed to access all kinds of land or water based activities and offer a great spot to return to in the evenings to relax around a fire pit with a drink conversation and meal.
About your host, jen
Jen and Dewi love sharing their unique home . They have four grown up children with 4 grand children. They love travelling and people. They believe their home uniquely crafted home set in the countryside offers an amazing venue for holidaying and gathering for your special event.
Essential Stay Info
Lodge
Luxury
Family Friendly
Rural Views
Single Safe
Check in time: 4pm
Check out time: 10.30am but am flexible
Activities on or nearby this property
Outdoor Bath | Hot Tub
Relaxation
Star Gazing
Eating and Drinking
A full kitchen is available to use with three fridges, solid fuel cooker, gas hobb, electric oven, microwave and basic utensils. We offer meals at our dining table with us, and outside using an outside kitchen facility. Jen loves cooking and can prepare wonderful breakfast lunches and dinners with atmosphere. Let her know in advance.
Bedding Configuration
Loft - 1x super kingsize and 1x King single beds.
Sunny room-, 1x queen and 1x single beds
Middle room-1x queen
Kingpost room-1x kingsi...
Loft - 1x super kingsize and 1x King single beds.
Sunny room-, 1x queen and 1x single beds
Middle room-1x queen
Kingpost room-1x kingsize bed
Wing-2x kingsize beds, 1x single
Office-1x kingsize bed
More info about the property
Handcrafted wooden barn home sleepng 16 fashioned after an ancient building method called Timber framing, set in a field in hamlet of Wardville under kaimai ranges. Three stories including large groun...
Handcrafted wooden barn home sleepng 16 fashioned after an ancient building method called Timber framing, set in a field in hamlet of Wardville under kaimai ranges. Three stories including large ground floor, solarium, loft and wing.
Unique kiwi experiences for you
Cycle the Hauraki Rail Trail
Visit Hobbiton Movie set
Soak in the unique mineral waters at Te Aroha spas
What we love about this property
It is set in the heart of the Waikato countryside at the foot of the Kaimai Mamaku National Park very close to the Wairere Falls, Mount Te Aroha walkways and historic spa town with unique mineral wate...
It is set in the heart of the Waikato countryside at the foot of the Kaimai Mamaku National Park very close to the Wairere Falls, Mount Te Aroha walkways and historic spa town with unique mineral waters and old gold mining walks.
Amenities
Bath tub
BBQ
Campfire available
Clothes Dryer
Dishwasher
Drinking Water
Dump point nearby
DVD Player
Electric blankets
Fan
Fridge (or cooling facility) available
Gas available
Hair dryer
Heating (electric, gas or fireplace)
Hot Water Available
Iron
Jug/Kettle
Linen Provided
Microwave
North Island
Oven
Picnic Table
Power Available
Property Manager on site
Rubbish bin
Sealed roads only
Shower
Swimming Pool
Toaster
Toilet
Towels Provided
TV
Washing Machine
Wifi Available
Extras you might like to add
These will be available to select during the booking progress
Cooking locally sourced grassfed Tomahawk steaks over a wood fire on our outdoor asador set under the stars. Accompanied by chimmichurri sauce made from our very own onsite herb garden. Served with vegetables, salad and a homemade dessert of pavlova, cream and berries during the summer, and berry crumble, ice cream and custard in the winter.
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