Canopy Camping Escapes | Venus

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$420
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318 Ohaurita Road, Te Uku, Raglan
Months of operation
All Year
Phone number
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Venus is a tranquil geodesic dome blended into nature. It is located near Raglan in the Waikato, a 1 hour and 50 minutes drive from Auckland City and a 30-minute drive from Hamilton.
Drift to sleep in a plush queen bed with lovely linens, then wake as sunlight streams through your picture-frame windows, bringing the outside world to your bedside. Warm wooden floors complement brass accents, while a botanical mural adorns the wall concealing your bathroom and kitchen. On the deck is a BBQ for magical dinner evenings. Relax in the outdoor sauna, shower and freestanding bathtub where you can soak while drinking in valley views and birdsong. After wandering nature trails, beaches, or the artistic Raglan township, return to Venus and unwind to relax and embrace the comforting countryside.
Pricing
$420 - 480 (Adult)
Proximity to Town:
10 minutes from the Raglan town centre in Waikato. 1 hour and 50 minutes drive from Auckland City and 30-minute drive from Hamilton.
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