Family-friendly holiday rentals in Tararua District

Exquisite, Modern & Comfortable Studio in West End

5 minutes’ drive from central Palmerston North. Spacious (60m2) in a nice neighborhood. Has ensuite with shower, vanity, toilet BUT NO FULL kitchen. Has wardrobe, microwave, hair dryer, Smart TV/NETFLIX, toaster, plates, cutlery, chopping board, small oven, electric kettle, fridge, heat pump, tea, coffee & milk. NB; Breakfast ISN'T included. Free parking on premises/street. Laundromat & dairy/convenience shop are nearby. Several restaurants/supermarkets and River-walk in 15-20 minutes’ walk.

5peaks Dannevirke Peaceful Guest Suite

Our peaceful 1-bedroom guest suite has everything you need for your Dannevirke stay. We provide free continental breakfast. During your stay, you can also enjoy the convenience of the pool, private bathroom, full kitchen, secure off street parking. Our Airbnb is within driving distance to several popular restaurants, hikes, and cafes. An ideal base to explore Dannevirke. The bedroom area is located in a loft with stairs for access. We also have a friendly boxer dog who will love to say hello.

Burnside Aokautere. A comfortable country escape.

A country escape located 4km’s up the Pahiatua Track. Approximately 8-10 minute drive to the outskirts of town, Massey University, the IPU Tertiary Institute and to our local Summerhill shopping centre with a supermarket, takeaways, laundry, café’s and restaurants. Palmerston North's CBD is about 13 km's. Your private entrance leads to a guest suite attached to our house with a lounge, separate double and single bedrooms, a bathroom and a kitchenette with basic supplies for preparing meals.

Stoneridge Farmstay, bed and breakfast

Stoneridge Farmstay is a peaceful drystock farm where you can enjoy the stunning rolling landscape of the Tararua region. Enjoy a quiet evening in the country amongst the birds and gardens, Wake up to the house cows be milked, visit the calves, sheep and our farm dog family. We provide a spacious room with queen bed and ensuite, continental breakfast, satellite TV, free tea and coffee facilities. Within 10 mins drive to danniverke & Norsewood. Both towns provide cafes/bars & shopping.

Camino House and Private Patio

This family friendly two storey house is situated in the heart of Woodville. This home away from home is full of character and comfort and includes modern necessities such as Wifi. There is great indoor-outdoor flow to the private patio which catches all day sun. Woodville has several cafes, antique shops, fish & chips, tavern, petrol station/EV charger and a Four Square. Close by is the Manawatu Gorge walking/cycling trails, the Tui Brewery and popular trout fishing rivers.

Takapau Yurt Experience

Situated in the side garden by the main house on a privately owned sheep farm (42 acres). Stunning views across the valley from behind the yurt and mountain views from the beautiful native garden surrounding the house. Guest bathroom is inside the main house. Breakfast is included and dinner is available at request and additional charge from my fully licenced food truck. Local superette 5mins drive away in the village, several nearby bush walks and wineries within a 15 min drive.

South Street Lodge

This beautiful two bedroom guesthouse provides a full kitchen, dining, lounge, work nook, bathroom with separate toilet, and full laundry facilities. Located directly across the road from Manfeild entrance and Kowhai Park, walking distance to the heart of Feilding, and only 15 minutes drive to Palmerston North makes this guesthouse a great choice for those looking to attend a Manfeild event, business meetings, visiting friends or family in the area or simply having a trip away.

Historic Bank in Rural Village - a great escape.

Cosy fire, Vault bathroom. Multi-night discounts. Continental breakfast. Cafe and Pub within a two minute walk. River and bush walks a plenty. A fabulous diversion encompassing spectacular views. You will be staying in the character filled, old Kimbolton BNZ Bank (complete with teller box). This is a great Digital Nomad option - with ski fields within 2.5 hours. I live in the "Managers Quarters" which are through a door from the bank (the walls are very thick).

'Brookfields'-Farm stay Hideaway

Set in an idyllic setting, this lifestyle block is only 10 minutes from Feilding but feels like a world away! At Brookfields you can retreat to the farm and also enjoy the native bush walks and Makino stream. You can also feed the sheep, ducks and pigs and play with the dogs! The September lambs are very cute. Have a massage with therapeutic grade essential oils and tuning forks, a special treat. This whole property is smoke free!

Welcome to Alamea House

Fully self-contained two bedroom tiny home amongst some of the properties Alpacas. Continental breakfast included: milk, bread, eggs and choice of cereals and spreads. Located in the Manawatu just 10 minutes from Palmerston North and 10 mins from Feilding. Convenient to Manfield Chris Amon raceway or Robertson Prestige Speedway. Trailers, car transporters and larger vehicles can be accomodated on request.

The Cottage

A private self contained cottage in a rural setting. This restored 1930's cottage is very cosy and comfortable. A heat pump is available for those chilly nights. The Cottage is located on a lifestyle block approximately 14 km from the centre of Palmerston North. The cottage looks out over a pond and paddocks with ducks and sheep. Guest access is by keypad on the main entry gate to the property.

Bird Cottage

Lovely peaceful two bedroom cottage with kitchen that was formerly a schoolhouse. Nice rural views and lots of bird life. Cottage is located on the grounds of Brookfield House in a private setting. Only 10km from the wonderful Mt Bruce Pukaha bird sanctuary. Close to friendly local tavern.