This spacious six-bedroom house near Tirau, Piarere, offers stunning countryside views, a short drive (approx. 20 minutes) from the Hobbiton Movie Set and minutes from Tirau's cafes and shops. The 300m² property boasts three bathrooms, sleeps twelve guests, includes a dishwasher and microwave, a children's playground, and access to a large orchard with various fruits; the entire house is available for guest use.
9.7 229 reviews
Tīrau
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$200/nighttotal: NZ$1400 (7 )
Fantail Cottage - 1 Of 3 In A Country Garden Bordering A Native Reserve
1 2
apartment , Maungatautari
This charming gîte is situated in the Karapiro district, just a short drive from Lake Karapiro and the Waikato River, offering a peaceful escape in the countryside. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The self-catering accommodation consists of private cottages, each with its own terrace and garden. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a fire pit, and access to the neighboring native reserve, perfect for exploring New Zealand's unique flora and fauna.
9.9 793 reviews
Tīrau
07/09 – 14/09
NZ$274/nighttotal: NZ$1918 (7 )
Riversideretreat Ecocabin Kathrynmacphail1@gm Ail
1 2
cabin , Okoroire
This eco-friendly lodge is located in Okoroire, a 15-minute drive from the Hobbiton movie set in Matamata, and a 10-minute drive from the Te Waihou blue springs. The lodge features a king-size bed, a hot tub, a fire pit, and a floating pontoon, and can accommodate up to 5 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends seeking a relaxing getaway.
10 159 reviews
Tīrau
07/09 – 14/09
NZ$294/nighttotal: NZ$2058 (7 )
Holiday Bliss - Tirau
1 2
house , Piarere
This charming guest house is situated in Tirau, Waikato, just 10km from Lake Karapiro and within easy reach of the Waikato River Trails and other attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The accommodation comprises one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping two guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private hot tub, a large deck, and a gourmet breakfast, as well as host-led activities like boat trips and bike hire.
9.9 568 reviews
Tīrau
14/10 – 24/10
NZ$238/nighttotal: NZ$2380 (10 )
Tealcornercabineco Retreat Kathrynmacphail1@gm Ail
1 2
gîte , Okoroire
This rustic Okoroire cabin, near Hobbiton, Te Waihou Blue Springs, and Waiwera Falls (distances unspecified), offers off-grid solar-powered accommodation for sustainable tourism. The self-catering cottage features a king-size bed suspended from chains, a jacuzzi, outdoor hot tub, fire pit, gas hob, and sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom.
9.9 115 reviews
Tīrau
07/09 – 14/09
NZ$294/nighttotal: NZ$2058 (7 )
Holiday Bliss - The Kiwi Suite
1 2
house , Piarere
This Piarere guest house, situated in the Waikato district near Tirau, offers easy access to attractions such as Lake Karapiro and Hobbiton Movie Set, all within a convenient driving distance. The self-catering property features a king-size four-poster bed, a handcrafted kitchen with matai benches, a hot tub, and accommodates two guests, with gourmet breakfast ingredients provided; nearby activities include boat trips, bike hire, and kayak hire.
9.8 94 reviews
Tīrau
14/10 – 24/10
NZ$132/nighttotal: NZ$1320 (10 )
Modern, Warm, Self-contained & Private With A/c
1 2
cabin , Tirau
This cosy cabin is situated just a couple of hundred metres from Tīrau's town centre, making it easy to access shops, cafes, and other amenities. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The cabin has one bedroom, one bathroom and can accommodate up to five guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, off-street parking, and a 46" TV, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area.
9.8 501 reviews
Tīrau
14/10 – 24/10
NZ$274/nighttotal: NZ$2740 (10 )
Lone Oak Eco Cabin Kathrynmacphail1@gm A I L
1 2
cabin , Okoroire
This solar-powered lodge near Okoroire, a 24km drive from the Hobbiton Movie Set, offers a unique off-grid experience. The self-catering property sleeps four guests in an open-plan loft layout, boasting a private outdoor bath, shower, fire pit, jetty, and garden, plus parking and a gas hob; pets are welcome.
9.8 147 reviews
Tīrau
14/10 – 24/10
NZ$199/nighttotal: NZ$1990 (10 )
Devine Riverside Hideaway
Pets By Prior Approva.
1 2
cabin , Okoroire
This off-grid, solar-powered tiny house is situated on a private dairy farm near Okoroire, 8km from Tirau Township and close to the Waihou River. The secluded riverfront property offers a peaceful retreat for adults, with a garden, a Jacuzzi, and a composting toilet, and welcomes pets by arrangement.
Tīrau
14/10 – 24/10
NZ$301/nighttotal: NZ$3010 (10 )
Welcome To Possom House!
3 2
apartment , Tirau
This character-filled apartment, once featured in 1980s TV advertisements, offers a central Tirau location within easy walking distance of local shops and cafes, and is a short 15-kilometre drive from Cambridge and 30-kilometre drive from Rotorua and Hobbiton. The refurbished accommodation sleeps up to six guests and includes three bedrooms, one bathroom, air conditioning, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, with a garden also available.
10 204 reviews
Tīrau
07/09 – 14/09
NZ$289/nighttotal: NZ$2023 (7 )
Rural Views & Modern Amenities: Morepork Range
2 2
house , Putaruru
Morepork Range is a self-catering property located in Putaruru, offering stunning views of farmland and the Kaimai and Mamaku Ranges. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This modern two-bedroom house can accommodate up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a Nespresso machine, a spacious deck, and a fire pit for relaxing evenings.
Tīrau
14/10 – 24/10
NZ$314/nighttotal: NZ$3140 (10 )
Serenity At The Edge Of The Lake
2 2
cottage , Tirau
This Piarere holiday home offers immediate access to Lake Karapiro, just 100 metres away, and the Waikato River, a 9-minute walk from your door, making it ideal for exploring the local district. This two-bedroom lodge accommodates up to six guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, on-site parking, and a barbecue, with the Tirau Golf Club and Maungatautari Ecological Island within easy reach.
Best family friendly Tīrau holiday rentals
Among the 2 accommodations in Tīrau, here are the 2 best family friendly rentals
9.6 114 reviews
Tīrau
07/09 – 14/09
NZ$418/nighttotal: NZ$2926 (7 )
Lakeview Lodge Karapiro
1 2
house , Cambridge
Lakeview Lodge Karapiro is situated just a short drive from Cambridge, Hobbiton, Waitomo Caves, and Rotorua, offering a peaceful lakeside escape with stunning views of Lake Karapiro and Maungatautari Mountain. The lodge has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The lodge comprises spacious and luxurious accommodation with a floor area of 155 square meters. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a garden, a restaurant, a fitness centre, room service, and parking.
8.8 11 reviews
Tīrau
07/09 – 14/09
NZ$117/nighttotal: NZ$819 (7 )
Quiet Apartment With Wifi, Parking, Kitchen & Bathroom In Charming Putāruru -
1 2
apartment , Putaruru
This Putaruru apartment, situated near the Waikato River, offers easy access to Eclectic Tirau (8km) and is within 50km of Hamilton, Rotorua, and Tauranga. The 65 square metre self-catering flat sleeps four, featuring a queen bed, single bed, and child bed, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, plus free Wi-Fi and on-site amenities including a children's swing and BBQ area.
Best Tīrau holiday rentals with parking
9.6 33 reviews
Tīrau
14/10 – 24/10
NZ$208/nighttotal: NZ$2080 (10 )
Country Charm With Mountain Views
1 2
apartment , Pukeatua
This Pukeatua apartment, situated 53 kilometres from Hamilton Airport, boasts stunning mountain views in a peaceful countryside setting. The one-bedroom flat offers a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private garden, terrace, parking, and sleeps up to three guests, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
9.3 84 reviews
Tīrau
14/10 – 24/10
NZ$186/nighttotal: NZ$1860 (10 )
Putaruru - Central And Cosy
1 2
apartment , Putāruru
This charming holiday home is conveniently located in Putāruru, just a short drive from the Waikato River and the Tirau Antique Village. Guests consistently rate it excellent for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The two-bedroom house comfortably accommodates up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a garden, and parking. Enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, internet access, and the option to bring your furry friend along.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Tīrau
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Tirau?
The Tīrau Domain has a lovely walking track around the lake, perfect for a leisurely stroll. If you're feeling more adventurous, the Waikato River Trail is a great option for cycling, with stunning views of the countryside. It's a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Tīrau?
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Tirau?
Tīrau is a great place for outdoor activities. You can go fishing, kayaking, or canoeing on the Waikato River. There are also plenty of hiking and biking trails in the area. If you're feeling adventurous, you could try white-water rafting on the Waikato River. You can also visit the nearby Waitomo Caves for a unique experience.
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Tirau?
Tīrau is well-connected to other towns and cities in the region. You can easily drive to Hamilton, which is about a 30-minute drive away. Rotorua, known for its geothermal activity, is about an hour's drive away. If you're looking for a bigger city experience, Auckland is about a 2-hour drive from Tīrau.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Tīrau?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Tirau?
Most vacation rentals in Tīrau offer basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and laundry facilities. You'll also often find things like Wi-Fi, heating, and outdoor areas with BBQs. Some places may even have extra features like a spa pool or a fireplace.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Tīrau?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Tirau?
The best time to visit Tīrau depends on your preferences. Summer (December to February) is warm and sunny, perfect for outdoor activities. Autumn (March to May) is beautiful with changing leaf colours. Winter (June to August) is cooler but still pleasant with clear skies. Spring (September to November) is a lovely time to enjoy the wildflowers in bloom.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Tīrau?
The Waikato region is known for its delicious lamb and beef. You can also find great seafood, especially trout, from the Waikato River. Try the local honey, which is produced in the region, and don't forget to sample the famous New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc.
Destinations nearby
Best Tīrau holiday rentals with a balcony
9.6 33 reviews
Tīrau
14/10 – 24/10
NZ$208/nighttotal: NZ$2080 (10 )
Country Charm With Mountain Views
1 2
apartment , Pukeatua
This Pukeatua apartment, situated 53 kilometres from Hamilton Airport, boasts stunning mountain views in a peaceful countryside setting. The one-bedroom flat offers a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private garden, terrace, parking, and sleeps up to three guests, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
9.6 114 reviews
Tīrau
07/09 – 14/09
NZ$418/nighttotal: NZ$2926 (7 )
Lakeview Lodge Karapiro
1 2
house , Cambridge
Lakeview Lodge Karapiro is situated just a short drive from Cambridge, Hobbiton, Waitomo Caves, and Rotorua, offering a peaceful lakeside escape with stunning views of Lake Karapiro and Maungatautari Mountain. The lodge has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The lodge comprises spacious and luxurious accommodation with a floor area of 155 square meters. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a garden, a restaurant, a fitness centre, room service, and parking.
9.7 229 reviews
Tīrau
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$200/nighttotal: NZ$1400 (7 )
Fantail Cottage - 1 Of 3 In A Country Garden Bordering A Native Reserve
1 2
apartment , Maungatautari
This charming gîte is situated in the Karapiro district, just a short drive from Lake Karapiro and the Waikato River, offering a peaceful escape in the countryside. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The self-catering accommodation consists of private cottages, each with its own terrace and garden. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a fire pit, and access to the neighboring native reserve, perfect for exploring New Zealand's unique flora and fauna.
Best pet friendly Tīrau holiday rentals
Among the 1 accommodations in Tīrau, here are the 1 best pet friendly rentals
10 145 reviews
Tīrau
14/10 – 24/10
NZ$257/nighttotal: NZ$2570 (10 )
Stylish Black Cottage For Two- Okoroire
1 2
house , Tapapa
Black Cottage is a newly renovated house in Tapapa, just a short walk from the town centre and close to local attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. This one-bedroom house comfortably accommodates two guests and features a spacious, open-plan living area. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private courtyard with a dining area, and a laundry room, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.