Canopy Camping Escapes | Rua Hiwi Hut
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Nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of Pirongia Forest Park and the farm's native bush pockets. Enjoy sweeping views from Mt Ruapehu to Mt Te Aroha and the Kaimai Ranges. Keep your eyes peeled for an array of delightful birdlife.
Rua Hiwi Hut is located 40 minutes from Hamilton, on a picturesque dry stock farm in the Waikato Hills. The super-stylish hut oozes a moody and cosy atmosphere. The interior includes a luxurious king-size bed, ensuite bathroom, and kitchenette. Let the warmth of the wood burner and music from the surround sound system set the relaxing mood for the evening. Then soak in the super wide luxurious outdoor tub to end your day perfectly. With its serene atmosphere, stunning vistas, and unforgettable sunrises, Rua Hiwi Hut is the perfect escape from the daily grind.
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$350 - 450 (Adult)
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Rua Hiwi Hut is located 40 minutes from Hamilton.
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