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Our top choices for Maungatautari vacation rentals

A modern house with a dark exterior, large windows, and a well-maintained garden.

1. Watershed - Lake Karapiro

Watershed - Lake Karapiro
Lake Karapiro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Great location, excellent kitchen & breakfast."
New Zealand
Dave C.
The price is CA $144
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Watershed - Lake Karapiro
A house with a covered porch, a stone fireplace, and a well-maintained lawn.

2. Karapiro Tui Cottage, 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve

Karapiro Tui Cottage, 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
Maungatautari
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Great spot for a stay over"
Australia
David
The price is CA $152
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Karapiro Tui Cottage, 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
A covered outdoor kitchen area with a dining table and chairs, a grill, and potted plants.

3. Karapiro Family Cottage, 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve

Karapiro Family Cottage, 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
Cambridge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Wonderful location and hosts highly recommend staying here."
New Zealand
Bronwyn B.
The price is CA $209
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Karapiro Family Cottage, 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
A well-maintained lawn with a gazebo, a yellow house, and a white house with a porch.

4. Fantail Cottage - 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve

Fantail Cottage - 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
Maungatautari
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"A delightful base from which to experience Karapiro"
New Zealand
Matt K.
The price is CA $159
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Fantail Cottage - 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
A covered outdoor kitchen area with a dining table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants.

5. Karapiro Country Cottages - 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve

Karapiro Country Cottages - 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
Maungatautari
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Fabulous place and wonderful host. Our extended family stayed for a wedding in the area and it was brilliant."
New Zealand
Lara D.
The price is CA $528
CA $528 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Karapiro Country Cottages - 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
A compact RV interior with a kitchenette, a small seating area, and a sleeping berth.

6. Get away from it all, relax in a 1971 Bedford bus over looking lake Karapiro

Get away from it all, relax in a 1971 Bedford bus over looking lake Karapiro
Karapiro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Nice place good views excellent host"
United States
Riley D.
The price is CA $176
CA $252 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Get away from it all, relax in a 1971 Bedford bus over looking lake Karapiro
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

7. Kauri Lodge Karapiro

Kauri Lodge Karapiro
3.0 star property
Karapiro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Great stay! We loved it!"
United States
Kristin
The price is CA $150
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Kauri Lodge Karapiro
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a marble countertop, and a large island with bar stools.

8. Karapiro Cottage

Karapiro Cottage
Karapiro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great stay!"
New Zealand
Kurt B.
The price is CA $161
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Karapiro Cottage
A wooden interior with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

9. Lovely 3 Bedroom Quiet Home with Farm Views - 10 mins to Cambridge and Hobbiton

Lovely 3 Bedroom Quiet Home with Farm Views - 10 mins to Cambridge and Hobbiton
Cambridge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay, especially for those visiting the Hobbiton Movie Set, which is only 10 minutes away. "
United States
Dan T.
The price is CA $219
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Lovely 3 Bedroom Quiet Home with Farm Views - 10 mins to Cambridge and Hobbiton
A two-story building with a covered porch and a small adjacent shed.

10. Karapiro Cottage 3 bedrooms

Karapiro Cottage 3 bedrooms
Karapiro
The price is CA $230
CA $345 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Karapiro Cottage 3 bedrooms
A bedroom with a bed, a chandelier, and a view of greenery outside.

11. Cambridge Coach House

Cambridge Coach House
4.0 star property
Leamington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Friendly staff and no fuss check in and check out."
Australia
Neville
The price is CA $122
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Cambridge Coach House
A modern, compact cabin with a deck and outdoor seating area, surrounded by a wooden fence and lush greenery.

12. Country Tiny House With spa

Country Tiny House With spa
Arapuni
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Lovely cosy stay. The perfect place for a quiet getaway- comfortable and well equipped."
New Zealand
sally o.
The price is CA $160
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Country Tiny House With spa
A single-story house with a garage, a covered patio, and a well-maintained lawn.

13. Modern Cambridge Retreat

Modern Cambridge Retreat
Cambridge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Vandghies home was nicely presented and had everything needed for a comfortable stay. The kitchen was well equipped and appliances all good, beds nice. Would stay again and recommend"
New Zealand
Liz B.
The price is CA $133
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Modern Cambridge Retreat
A large, white, two-story house with a wrap-around porch and multiple chimneys.

14. Valmai House & Motel

Valmai House & Motel
2.5 star property
Cambridge
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
The price is CA $125
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Valmai House & Motel
A modern building with a wooden door and a sign that reads "Managed by Away."

15. Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away

Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away
Cambridge
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Everything we needed, a very comfortable stay. "
Australia
Louise
The price is CA $112
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away
A modern kitchen with a central island, a built-in oven, and a large window with a view of the street.

16. Charming 3-bedroom cottage in marvellous Cambridge.

Charming 3-bedroom cottage in marvellous Cambridge.
Cambridge
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Lovely place in a great location"
New Zealand
Ryan H.
The price is CA $359
CA $536 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Charming 3-bedroom cottage in marvellous Cambridge.
A balcony with a barbecue grill and propane tank, overlooking a green landscape with trees and a distant house.

17. Berry View Cottage NEW - Waitomo Hobbiton Hamilton Gardens

Berry View Cottage NEW - Waitomo Hobbiton Hamilton Gardens
Te Awamutu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Sweet hosts and perfect place for our family"
United States
Devon H.
The price is CA $104
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Berry View Cottage NEW - Waitomo Hobbiton Hamilton Gardens
A house with a brick exterior, a green door, and a window with blinds. There are pink flowers in the front yard.

18. Quiet apartment with WiFi, parking, kitchen & bathroom in charming Putāruru -

Quiet apartment with WiFi, parking, kitchen & bathroom in charming Putāruru -
Putaruru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"I enjoyed staying here! It was comfortable and had everything I needed. I loved having a nice place to stay with my dog."
United States
Sarah J.
The price is CA $92
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Quiet apartment with WiFi, parking, kitchen & bathroom in charming Putāruru -
A doorway leading to a room with a window, a small table, and a chair.

19. Tiny-Home Garden Hideaway – Private, quiet, garden setting w/off-street parking.

Tiny-Home Garden Hideaway – Private, quiet, garden setting w/off-street parking.
Cambridge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Beautiful and quiet garden setting around the tiny house, excellent accomadation and facilities provided, combined with a friendly and helpful host"
Australia
Louis
The price is CA $93
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Tiny-Home Garden Hideaway – Private, quiet, garden setting w/off-street parking.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Maungatautari Hotel Reviews

Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

8/10 Good
"Excellent location and unit. Just a bit noisy from adjoining unit and their light coming in under the door."
Anne 1-night trip
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Ashwood Manor Motor Lodge

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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Maungatautari?

Yes, there are vacation rentals near popular attractions in Maungatautari, or you can select a secluded option if you want a relaxing place to stay.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Maungatautari has to offer?

Lovely Townhouse Recently renovated: This vacation home rental outside of Maungatautari offers a garden, a barbecue grill, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family.

What can I see and do in Maungatautari?

Lake Karapiro and Waikato River are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. While here, Maungatautari Ecological Island and Sir Don Rowlands Centre at Mighty River Domain are other places worth a visit.

What are vacation rentals like in Maungatautari?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can reserve for a short or long stay in Maungatautari. Vacation rentals feature amenities such as patios, hot tubs, and fire pits so you'll have everything you need. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can provide a sense of security away from public hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great choice for families.