BE AT ONE WITH NATURE
If it’s time to power down your devices and get some well-deserved R&R, the Bay of Plenty has all the natural goodness you need. Be inspired by our gorgeous glamping and tech-free boltholes designed to leave you restored and reconnected with nature.
ATAAHUA RURU
Ataahua is nestled on the shores of the beautiful Ohiwa Harbour (20 minutes from Whakatāne) on a peaceful spot on 14 acres of harbourside, bush-covered land. A large luxury canvas tent, complete with wood-burner, has a glass sliding door allowing uninterrupted views of Ohiwa Harbour to Ōhope Spit from inside the tent. You can watch the changing tides and sun glimmer off the water from the comfort of your bed. A luxurious outdoor bath is carefully positioned with views out to the harbour.
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RIVER OAKS RETREAT
River Oaks Retreat is just a scenic 30-minute drive from Tauranga in the stunning Bay of Plenty and 2 hours and 20 minutes from Auckland. Nestled amidst lush native bush and picturesque farmland, it offers three exceptional accommodation options, each thoughtfully designed to provide the perfect blend of comfort, tranquility, and rejuvenation. Choose from the magnificent Jungle Den or the Marrakesh, both offering five-star comforts and private outdoor hot tubs, or the idyllic River Haven, tucked away in its own private clearing. It’s hard to find a more tranquil retreat than this.
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WATERCLIFF
Located 15 minutes from Tauranga, Watercliff is nestled on the banks of the Omanawa River. Sophisticated and sustainably built solar-powered cabins surrounded by native bush and fern-clad gullies await you here. Relax on spacious timber decks and listen to the river rush by. Spectacular cliffs and gorgeous sunsets provide the ultimate place to relax.
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REDWOOD FARM TINY HOUSE
The Redwood Farm Tiny House is located 15 minutes from Te Puke, and 40 minutes from Tauranga. This glass-fronted cabin is designed to maximise the view. Lie in bed and look out over rolling green farmland to the coastline beyond. On a clear day you can see Whakaari (White Island) and Mount Tarawera. Soak in the outdoor hot tub and light the fire pit after dark.
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PIKOPIKO VALLEY
Just a 10-minute drive from Paengaroa and 40 minutes from Tauranga you’ll find Pikopiko Valley, a dog-friendly glamping spot set in a bush-clad valley. The hut is close to a fresh spring water stream and nestled within beautiful landscaped surroundings. Outside on the deck, you can enjoy a soak in the bath and unwind by the fire pit in the evenings with your preferred fireside beverage and snack.
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BLACKBERRY RIDGE
Blackberry Ridge is a charming glamping spot just a short 45-drive from Whakatāne in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. Nestled on a picturesque farm, the cabin offers breathtaking panoramic views of Mount Tarawera, Mount Putauaki, and Galatea. You can cook over the firepit, using the outdoor wood oven or gas cooker or relax in the outdoor bath.
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