Franklin District
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Raglan Hideaway - A stylish retreat in Raglan
"Loved it! Such a beautiful spot. Had everything we needed."
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

The Gazebo at Ribbonwood Farm
"Absolutely beautiful. Such a stunning spot with a beautiful view. The outdoor bath and shower were a real highlight. We also loved feeding the animals. Excellent communication from Jan who was so accommodation. Highly highly recommend!"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Retreat into nature, in rural Ngaruawahia.
Relax in the outdoor bath.
"Amazing spot, really cute and homely. We all loved our stay, they provided butter, milk and bread which was very nice of the host as most wouldn’t.We did get a bit cold but was really nice to have the fire place. Will definitely come back,"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Bow Street Studios
"A pleasant stay, clean and tidy presentation, comfy bed, clean bathrooms, great parking, in the centre of town, Cafes, shops right there"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Raglan Hideaway - A stylish retreat in Raglan
"Loved it! Such a beautiful spot. Had everything we needed."
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Retreat into nature, in rural Ngaruawahia.
Relax in the outdoor bath.
"Amazing spot, really cute and homely. We all loved our stay, they provided butter, milk and bread which was very nice of the host as most wouldn’t.We did get a bit cold but was really nice to have the fire place. Will definitely come back,"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
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Popular places to visit
Waingaro Hot Springs
Explore the great outdoors at Waingaro Hot Springs, a lovely green space in Waingaro. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Raglan & District Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Raglan & District Museum in Raglan. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.
Turangawaewae Marae
You can find out about the history of Ngaruawahia with a trip to Turangawaewae Marae. Take some time to visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Nikau Cave
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nikau Cave during your travels in Waikaretu. Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.
Old School Arts Centre
Enjoy an outing to Old School Arts Centre during your stay in Raglan. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.
Ngarauwahia War Memorial
You can find out about the history of Ngaruawahia with a stop at Ngarauwahia War Memorial. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.

