If you're looking for an intimate luxury cottage in a beautiful farm setting, a 5 Star Bed and Breakfast, gourmet food, relaxation, seclusion, comfort and great hospitality then Kamahi Cottage is perfect. And it's all close to New Zealand's world famous Waitomo Caves in the central North Island.
• Stunning views, total privacy and exclusive single party occupancy
• A family-friendly stay for a maximum of 4 guests – children are very welcome
• Full gourmet breakfasts - continental style plus selection of cooked choices
• Upstairs bedroom with comfortable queen bed, luxurious bed linens, quality furnishings, electric blankets, radio/alarm clock and amazing views!
• Double sofa-sleeper downstairs for 2 extra guests or children (all linen supplied)
• Elegant & comfortable lounge and dining area with sound system, CD collection, reading library, flat screen LCD TV, ceiling fan and electric heating
• Spacious modern bathroom with shower, heated towel rail, exclusive complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, plush bathrobes, fluffy cotton/bamboo blend towels, slippers & bed socks
• Fully equipped modern kitchenette built into a handcrafted cabinet. Complete with fridge, hot plates, microwave, cookware, crockery & cutlery for those keen to self-cater
• Complimentary fresh flowers, home baked treats, freshly ground coffee, tea assortments, port and schnapps
• Outdoor furniture and hammock chairs on the veranda for relaxing and enjoying the uninterrupted panorama


Kamahi Cottage is situated on a typical New Zealand sheep and beef farm of over 1100 acres and farm tours in the comfort of a 4 Wheel Drive vehicle are available. The cottage is strategically located in the central North Island 15 minutes from Otorohanga, a small country town where all the essentials are available, and half an hour from the Waitomo Caves and Black Water Rafting adventures. The majestic West Coast, with its black iron sands, is an hour away, East Coast beaches can be reached within 2 hours, Auckland in 2½ hours and Lake Taupo in 1½ hours.

Qualmark (Guest & Hosted) rating: 5 Stars

Elegant country retreat located near the renowned Waitomo attractions. Tapanui is a 770-hectare sheep and beef farm with over 4,000 sheep and 650 cattle roaming the hillsides. The purpose built homestead offers two spacious guestrooms, the Romney in the main house with a private bathroom and the Huntaway with ensuite in the guestwing.

Experience New Zealand farming hospitality and delicious home cooked meals with New Zealand wine, while recharging from Waitomo activities. Meet the friendly farm animals and resident cat while enjoying the peace and tranqillity. Take pleasure in the uninterrupted views of the undulating countryside, which is dotted with rocky outcrpos, and pockets of bush. This is complemented by the interior of the house, native rimu wood, soft-toned furnishings, New Zealand art, and hand-knotted oriental carpets. Relax and revitalize with with comfortable, quality super-king beds quality, comfortable super-king/twin beds, cotton waffle bathrobes, toiletries, hairdryers, heated towel rails spacious ensuite and private bathroom.

In addition the substantial two bedroom Self Contained Cottage is close by for guests that require a little independence - minimum two night stay. This has been recently decorated in a style similar to the homestead and contains 1 super-king/twin and 1 queen bedroom with bath/shower and 2 toilets.
An easy 2 hour drive to Rotorua and Taupo, and 3 hours to Auckland.
Guest welcome after 4pm. Adults only, please.

Anne and Peter welcome their guests to this unique Bed and Breakfast, located five minutes walk from the heart of Hamilton City. The accommodation we offer is one studio room that sleeps up to three people (1 double and 1 single bed). The unit is separate from the main home and is tastefully decorated with native timber trim, colonial windows and french doors that open out to the pool and garden area. The accommodation is self contained with a kitchen and ensuite, and has its own private entrance.

Parnassus offers you all the calm and beauty of the New Zealand countryside only minutes off SH1 and wonderful farmhouse meals using garden fresh produce. We are a successful farming venture combining dairying, forestry, sheep and beef.

Country accommodation within minutes of Hamilton City and Cambridge. Separate self contained, modern, fully serviced, air conditioned cottages. Features Gully/Bush walks eel feeding, glow worm trek and hands on Timor pony stud experiences on 18 acres of quiet rural Tamahere. Six minutes to Mystery creek field days, Waikato University and Hamilton International airport. Short travel times to Rotorua, Hobbiton, Waitomo, Cambridge, Karipiro and the Coromandel.

Timor Pony stud offering small pony enthusiasts of all ages hands on experiences from mucking out to grooming and training. Timor ponies are delightfully placid and intelligently responsive. Families and small groups can check out our web site for more details. www.paulowniapark.co.nz Call us for a booking.