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Five great days out with kids in Waikato
If you’re looking to get the family out for some fresh air or indulge in a sweet treat, these Waikato...
Sweet treats at Duck Island Ice Cream. © Hamilton Waikato
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Broadway Motel & Miro Court Villas Visit website
MATAMATA'S ONLY MOTEL IN THE CENTRE OF TOWN, with motel units to suit most budgets.20 units, standard, deluxe, executive. Studio, 1 and 2-bedroom. . . . More . . .
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Hot Water Beach: dig your own spa pool
Drop into Hot Water Beach, a few kilometres down the coast from Whitianga and remember to take a spade: the bucket is optional, but a garden spade or contractor’s shovel is not. Read the story . . .
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The Club House Visit website
The Clubhouse is set in 250acres of rolling greeen Waikato farmland and features360 degree panoramic views of rural countryside framed by distant mountain ranges.You may . . . More . . .
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East Waikato: discovering Middle Earth
Driving down into the guts of The Mighty Waikato from the Kaimāī ranges you get a good look at the land as it flexes its muscles. Read the story . . .
Hobbiton Movie Set Tours Visit website
Experience the real Middle-earth with a visit to the Hobbiton Movie Set, the bucolic setting for The Shire that featured in the Peter Jackson directed . . . More . . .
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New Zealand on film: more than hobbits and snowy mountainscapes
Movies have put New Zealand on the map. But there's much more to New Zealand film than The Lord of the Rings... Read the story . . .
Morrinsville Motel
17 units of various sizes,all recently refurbished with 5 brand new hotel style units.Swimming Pool and Spa Pool. Wireless available.Short walk to town's shops, restaurants . . . More . . .
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Thermal Explorer Highway: Auckland to Napier
How about an epic roadie straight down the North Island to the land where the languid meandering of the mighty Waikato gives way to the hiss of steam in roistering Rotorua? Read the story . . .
Eldonwood Bed & Breakfast
Eldonwood Bed & Breakfast offers luxury accommodation located in a beautiful setting just a few minutes from Matamata's main centre. It is an ideal option . . . More . . .
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Loved by the locals: East Waikato
Do what the locals do in East Waikato. Read the story . . .
Central Motor Lodge
CENTRAL MOTOR LODGE AND CONFERENCE CENTRE is Morrinsville's newest, upmarket motel, offering apartment-style accommodation in rural Waikato, ideal for family holidays and for the discerning . . . More . . .
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A road less travelled: on the trail of a hot lamb sandwich
Travelling from Auckland to Wellington via Taumarunui, Napier, Gisborne and Tauranga in search of an old-fashioned Kiwi treat. Read the story . . .
Matamata Central Motel
MATAMATA'S NEWEST MOTEL... Matamata Central Motel is your ideal accommodation provider for overnight stays while travelling through, or for staying in Matamata for the Hobbit experience. . . . More . . .
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Loved by the locals: South Waikato
Do what the locals do in South Waikato. Read the story . . .
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Loved by the locals: South Waikato
Do what the locals do in South Waikato. Read the story . . .
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