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Our top choices for Karapiro vacation rentals

A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

1. 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
$106 nightly
The price is $124
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Kauri Lodge Karapiro
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a marble countertop, and a large island with bar stools.

2. Karapiro Cottage

Karapiro Cottage
Karapiro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great stay!"
New Zealand
Kurt B.
$167 nightly
The price is $190
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Karapiro Cottage
A wooden interior with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

3. 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, (41 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.
$177 nightly
The price is $201
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
Lovely 3 Bedroom Quiet Home with Farm Views - 10 mins to Cambridge and Hobbiton
A compact RV interior with a kitchenette, a small seating area, and a sleeping berth.

4. 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.
$158 nightly
The price is $179
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
Get away from it all, relax in a 1971 Bedford bus over looking lake Karapiro
A spacious living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a bookshelf.

5. Karapiro Cottage 3 bedrooms

Karapiro Cottage 3 bedrooms
Karapiro
$240 nightly
The price is $273
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Karapiro Cottage 3 bedrooms
A bedroom with a bed, a chandelier, and a view of greenery outside.

6. 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
$84 nightly
The price is $99
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Cambridge Coach House
A modern house with a dark exterior, large windows, and a well-maintained garden.

7. Watershed - Lake Karapiro

Watershed - Lake Karapiro
Lake Karapiro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Judy was lovely and very helpful. Great facilities and location."
Australia
Sarah
$121 nightly
The price is $137
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Watershed - Lake Karapiro
A large, white, two-story house with a wrap-around porch and multiple chimneys.

8. Valmai House & Motel

Valmai House & Motel
2.5 star property
Cambridge
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Had everything we needed for one night stay"
Australia
Staci
$102 nightly
The price is $118
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Valmai House & Motel
A doorway leading to a room with a window, a small table, and a chair.

9. 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
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Beautiful and quiet garden setting around the tiny house, excellent accomadation and facilities provided, combined with a friendly and helpful host"
Australia
Louis
$82 nightly
The price is $92
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
Tiny-Home Garden Hideaway – Private, quiet, garden setting w/off-street parking.
A modern building with a wooden door and a sign that reads "Managed by Away."

10. 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
$126 nightly
The price is $126
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away
A house with a covered porch, a stone fireplace, and a well-maintained lawn.

11. 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
$126 nightly
The price is $126
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Karapiro Tui 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.

12. 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)
"I really enjoyed my stay it was great to have the option of a home cooked meal or the use of the out side kitchen."
New Zealand
Linda F.
$114 nightly
The price is $114
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Fantail Cottage - 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
A balcony with a barbecue grill and propane tank, overlooking a green landscape with trees and a distant house.

13. 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.
$116 nightly
The price is $130
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Berry View Cottage NEW - Waitomo Hobbiton Hamilton Gardens
A covered outdoor kitchen area with a dining table and chairs, a grill, and potted plants.

14. 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.
$167 nightly
The price is $167
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
Karapiro Family Cottage, 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
A compact, white, two-door laundry room with a built-in washer and dryer.

15. Modern Cambridge Retreat

Modern Cambridge Retreat
Cambridge
$123 nightly
The price is $123
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Modern Cambridge Retreat
A rustic wooden cabin with a porch, a small kitchen area, and a hanging plant.

16. Romantic night in a 'Hole in the Ground'

Romantic night in a 'Hole in the Ground'
Tauwhare
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"The nights we went here were amazing! The property had such great detail and it was a great place to stay after visiting the Hobbiton set."
New Zealand
Jess G.
$143 nightly
The price is $164
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Romantic night in a 'Hole in the Ground'
A modern kitchen with a central island, a built-in oven, and a large window with a view of the street.

17. Charming 3-bedroom cottage in marvellous Cambridge.

Charming 3-bedroom cottage in marvellous Cambridge.
Cambridge
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Great area handy to all amenities "
New Zealand
Diane B.
$335 nightly
The price is $380
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
Charming 3-bedroom cottage in marvellous Cambridge.
A covered outdoor seating area with a wooden bench, a table, and chairs.

18. A cozy studio retreat near Te Awamutu.

A cozy studio retreat near Te Awamutu.
Te Awamutu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"It's a country stay."
New Zealand
Richard M.
$104 nightly
The price is $117
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
A cozy studio retreat near Te Awamutu.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bean bag chair. There are large windows allowing natural light and a view of the outside.

19. A True Victorian | Spa, Pool & Sauna

A True Victorian | Spa, Pool & Sauna
Cambridge
$294 nightly
The price is $339
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
A True Victorian | Spa, Pool & Sauna
A modern, compact cabin with a deck and outdoor seating area, surrounded by a wooden fence and lush greenery.

20. 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.
$144 nightly
The price is $163
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
Country Tiny House With spa
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Top Karapiro Hotel Reviews

Atrium on Ulster

Atrium on Ulster

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay, the staff were friendly and very helpful, will definitely stay again, thank you 😊."
Marama 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Atrium on Ulster

Find out more about Karapiro

Everything you need to know about Karapiro vacation rentals

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Karapiro?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals where you'll be just 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from Hobbiton Movie Set, offering you a more secluded option to escape the hustle and bustle. Karapiro is known for its lake views and coffeehouses. Make sure you have time to check out the parks and restaurants during your trip.

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

Lovely Townhouse Recently renovated: This vacation home rental near Karapiro 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 Karapiro?

Lake Karapiro and Waikato River are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. In the larger area, you’ll find The Red Barn and Hobbiton Movie Set.

What are vacation rentals like in Karapiro?

Vacation rentals are privately owned accommodations you can reserve for several days or longer in Karapiro. Vacation rentals feature extras like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can offer a sense of privacy away from shared hotel elevators and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental a popular choice for families.