Kids Go Free

Time

Sun 12 Jul, 9:00am - 4:00pm

Restrictions

All Ages

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Swap screens and chaos for fresh air, native birds, and space to explore. At Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari, kids go FREE into the southern enclosure these school holidays, so you can slow things down while they run ...

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Colleen Bryant - Essene Country Lodge

Essene Country Lodge

Essene Country Lodge offers a serene escape to the countryside, complete with horses, cows, pukekoes, and eels. A little bit of country, a little bit of luxury. Simple pleasures with plenty of exploring within an hour's drive - Mount Maungaui or Raglan; Rotorua or Waitomo; Lake Karapiro, Cambridge, Hamilton and Te Awamutu all within 15 minutes carefully positioned on 1.6 hectres of heritage land fully surrounded in mature trees. The house is fully equipped to service families, couples and business owners. Essene Country Lodge offers the ulitmate peace, privacy and tranquil. 1 hour 40 minutes to Auckland Airport.

The Oar & Paddle

The Oarhouse

We are now able to offer our newly completed stand alone Chalet called The Oarhouse with a much envied aspect overlooking Lake Karapiro. It has two suites each with either one Californian bed plus one single or three single beds for up to 6 guests. Each suite has its own en-suite. There is a large lounge / dining room with schist fireplace, full kitchen, separate laundry, carport and extensive decking overlooking the lake. We feel The Oar House would not be out of place amongst New Zealand’s finest.

Rural Tours Ltd

Rural Tours - Waikato Country Stays

Experience a hosted Country Stay with our rural properties available throughout the Waikato. Immerse yourself in the country lifestyle, where you can really get back to your grassroots. With a guided farm tour with your host you will learn about their farming life. Appreciate New Zealand's stunning rural landscapes, then relax for the evening with a 3 course New Zealand style meal, with complimentary beverage, prepared by your host. Enjoy conversation over the dinner table and find out all about the local hidden gems. Cooked/continental breakfast before you depart on your travels. We are NZ's largest Country Stay provider that is New Zealand owned & operated for more than 35 years.

Flying Fern Films

Epworth Retreat & Recreation Centre

Epworth Retreat & Recreation Centre is a long-standing and unique retreat owned and operated by the Methodist Church of NZ. Epworth offers affordable accommodation and stunning surroundings allowing as many families, schools, sporting and other groups the opportunity to experience the golden summers of old and much more.. Epworth is a natural paradise that provides a peaceful break from the pressures of the city living, spread out over 12 acres nestled on the shores of the Waikato river. Kayaking, archery, flying fox on site all provided by contracted adventure company, booking essential. We collaborate with Sanctuary Mountain to offer a unique nature experience being the largest nature reserve in the southern hemisphere.

Clements Hotel

The Clements Hotel

The sensitively restored and renovated building is being transformed into a boutique hotel featuring 29 guest rooms and complemented by extensive Food & Beverage (F&B) operations. Steeped in history, this property is iconic and promises to become a popular weekend dining destination with locals; opening soon, the plush basement bar will have a prohibition era vibe with an extensive cocktail list and the restaurant serves contemporary cuisine, inspired by the local Cambridge food scene, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Original features within the hotel include a magnificent sweeping staircase, stunning stained-glass, parquet flooring, high ceilings, and luxurious furnishings creating a refined and relaxed atmosphere.

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Colonial Court Motel

We offer 15 modern, spacious accommodation Studio units, 1 bedroom units and 2 bedroom unit, non-smoking complex and serviced daily. Colonial Court Motel is the ideal place to stay, catering for large groups attending wedding functions or that hideaway destination for your honeymoon or a special occasion. Whether it be Weddings, Anniversaries, Valentines Day or that special occasion your needs are catered for. All Units Feature: Complimentary tea & coffee Fully equipped kitchen with microwave Digital Sky Television & Freeview Direct dial phone All rooms non-smoking Electric blankets Heating Internet access Hairdryer Iron and ironing boards

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