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Enjoy the peace of country style living close Cambridge, and Te Awamutu in NZ.

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Kaipaki Kids - Bedroom

2 Single Beds

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

the Green Room - queen size bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
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Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Enjoy the peace of country style living close Cambridge, and Te Awamutu in NZ.

This brand-new home in Kaipaki is ideally located on a lifestyle block 5 minutes drive from Hamilton Airport and 10 minutes drive from Cambridge. Surrounded by horses, cattle, walk under trees, beside a stream. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city.

Outdoor spa • Private and spacious • Proximity to popular destinations
Classic country living • Outdoor dining areas • Quality linen supplied • Fully equipped kitchen
Rural WiFi • Excellent for groups and families • Professional host • Grazing farm animals

Beautiful private and spacious home with vast country views and an outdoor spa
Classic country living with grazing animals
Excellent for small families and couples - weekend explorers! Your pet is welcomed once approved.

Essene Country Lodge offers a satisfying escape to the countryside for those who enjoy peace, privacy and tranquility. For those who like to relax, you can daydream by the stream, read in the garden or simply meander down to the chooks and forage in the garden.

The newly designed spacious home is carefully positioned on 1.6 hectares of heritage land fully surrounded in mature trees.

On offer is three bedrooms one queen bedroom, one king ensuite room, and two king singles in the third room, large bathroom including full bath and shower, two lounges,

Conveniently positioned close to Mystery Creek event centre, the Avantidrome and other nearby attractions include; Hobbiton (30 mins), Glowworm caves (50 mins) and Lake Karapiro (15 mins).

Special conditions: Smoking is not permitted and although family events of guests are accepted - large parties are not permitted.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

An additional guest fee applies to children over 2

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed, service animals permitted

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Gather used towels

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish

Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

No Parties allowed. Quiet time 11pm to 6am

No extra guests staying over

If you damage or break the property or contents you may be charged $450.00 being my insurance excess.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 7178461
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Ohaupo

Located in Ohaupo, this holiday home is in a rural area. Kartsport Hamilton and Riverside Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit TreeChurch and Gardens and Monavale Blueberries. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Grassroots Trust Velodrome or Seddon Park.
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Ohaupo, Waikato

What's nearby

  • TreeChurch and Gardens - 4 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Waikato River - 4 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Mystery Creek Events Centre - 5 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Kartsport Hamilton - 6 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Moondance Manor Gardens - 8 min drive - 11.1 km

Getting around

  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Propeller Restaurant & Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Boundary Restaurant + Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Mixture Eatery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Mavis & Co - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Clementine - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Enjoy the peace of country style living close Cambridge, and Te Awamutu in NZ. pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Enjoy the peace of country style living close Cambridge, and Te Awamutu in NZ.?

As of 13 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Enjoy the peace of country style living close Cambridge, and Te Awamutu in NZ. on 15 May 2026 start from AU$456, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Enjoy the peace of country style living close Cambridge, and Te Awamutu in NZ.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Enjoy the peace of country style living close Cambridge, and Te Awamutu in NZ.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Enjoy the peace of country style living close Cambridge, and Te Awamutu in NZ.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Enjoy the peace of country style living close Cambridge, and Te Awamutu in NZ. located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 2.5 mi (4 km) from TreeChurch and Gardens and within 6 miles (10 km) of Mystery Creek Events Centre and Waikato River. Kartsport Hamilton and Riverside Golf Club are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Husain A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Seamless experience and amazing hosts. Thank you for giving us such an amazing and relaxing Easter holiday. We loved the house, the land, the trees and fruits, the chickens, the spa, the fire, everything was great. We’ll definitely be back again and highly recommend this place.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Apr 2026
It was a pleasure to host you and your family. A pleasure to see you enjoy all there is to offer at Essene. We look forward yo seeing you again.
Verified

8/10 Good

Kent S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful

Nice peaceful property. Thank You.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

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Hosted by Colleen Bryant

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