Arapuni Suspension Bridge
57 Arapuni Road, Arapuni 3481 FAMILY FRIENDLY 60 min from Hamilton 75 minutes from Taupo Open 24 hours a day 365 days a year FREE The historic Arapuni Power Station truly is a hidden gem nestled away beneath the Arapuni Suspension bridge. Be sure to catch a glimpse of this iconic South Waikato structure on […]
Jones Landing
Jones Landing Road, Arapuni 3481 FAMILY FRIENDLY 60 min from Hamilton 75 minutes from Taupo Open 24 hours a day 365 days a year FREE A spacious grassy area by the river’s edge that is framed by towering rocky bluffs, making it a favored destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With amenities like a playground, boat ramp, […]
Jones Landing Camping
Jones Landing Road, Arapuni 3481 60 min from Hamilton 75 min from Taupo Freedom camping is welcomed at Jones Landing. A permit is required. There is a large flat area of grass along the river edge as well as a toilet block, BBQ area, playground, boat ramp and jetty. Nestled along the serene Waikato River, […]
Dunham’s Point Reserve
1105 Ongaroto Road, Kinleith 3078 90 min from Hamilton 30 min from Taupo Dunham’s Point is situated on Lake Whakamaru with access from Ongaroto Road. It is one of the South Waikato’s designated camping areas. The reserve has stunning views of the Waikato River with it’s unusual rocks visible beneath the waters and the high […]
Lake Whakamaru Reserve
Ongaroto Road, Kinleith 3492 90 min from Hamilton 35 min from Taupo Freedom camping is welcomed at Lake Whakamaru Reserve. A permit is required. There is a huge stretch of grass along the river edge as well as a toilet block, BBQ area and boat ramp. The Whakamaru Reserve is situated on the edge of […]
Lone Oak Cabin
provided on booking Putāruru 60 min from Hamilton 65 min from Taupo Experience our bespoke, solar powered cabin surrounded by nature. With an outdoor bath ( not hot tub) overlooking the river- this private area is perfect for unwinding and reconnecting. A double story cabin hand built from locally sourced wood. It even has an […]
Riverside Retreat
provided on booking Putāruru 50 min from Hamilton 60 min from Taupo Rustic, hand built ( not a sterile hotel room) natural cleaning products, linens and recycled materials (nothing fancy) Wake up to river views from your swinging king size bed, enjoy a “cold one” on the floating pontoon or laze around in one of […]
Cherry Tree Rise
provided on booking Tokoroa 60 min from Hamilton 45 min from Taupo Entire Self-Contained cottage nestled in a spacious tranquil rural environment. Our cottage can be booked as the entire house, or as 2 separate suites. Open plan lounge, kitchen and dining. Sleeps up to 8, Two bedrooms with super king size beds (can be […]
Teal Corner Cabin
provided on booking Okoroire 53 min from Hamilton 76 min from Taupo Finalist in Airbnb Best Nature Stay. Rustic hand built cabin. Recycled and natural products used, not a pristine hotel room Teal Corner Cabin Reconnect with nature and relax From the deck of the cabin or the stainless outdoor hot tub, you overlook the […]
The Shed
provided on booking tokoroa 60 min from Hamilton 45 min from Taupo A private, modern, spacious 2 bedroom guesthouse only 3 kms from Tokoroa In a lovely rural setting. Location is only 55 kms from Taupo and Rotorua and only 30kms from the famous Putaruru Blue Spring walkway, one hour drive to Hamilton, 45 minute […]