Spacious, well-equipped, warm and cozy property with easy access to cafe, fishing store, and beautiful walks. Highly recommended for families seeking a peaceful break.
Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Well priced for this locationPriced under area average
About this house rental
A place to relax and enjoy nature's attractions, on Turangi's most beautiful riverside area in Taupahi Road. This spacious and modernised riverside home is well set up with everything for comfort , so you can relax and recharge or take advantage of all the activities available close by in the Central North Island.Just two minutes walk to world famous fishing pools such as the Breakfast Pool and Major Jones. There is no shortage of local activities with fabulous river and mountain walks, some fantastic bike tracks to suit all levels of rider (2 adult bikes available in garage), hot pools , a lovely golf course 5 mins drive away, ski fields, cafes , including one cafe at the top of our driveway, and restaurants all just minutes away. The Lake is only a 5 minute drive and has a great boat ramp at Tokaanu (10 min drive). River Retreat offers excellent off street parking for cars and is right next door to Brook Mews - another holiday cottage available through bookabach which could also be booked for reunions and large group visits. Special conditions: Two night minimum stay, except for long weekends and Christmas holidays. Long weekends have a 3 night minimum stay. Linen available for additional charge. Portacot, baby bedding and highchair supplied. Smokers must smoke outside (use covered deck) . Cleaning fee of $75 applies.
Well behaved pets OK with prior arrangement.
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$75.00 per stay); Linen (Optional, NZ$60.00 per stay);
Amenities at Fabulous River Retreat 3 bedroom bach
Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly
Map of Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
Ratings and reviews
9.3 / 10
Outstanding(140 Ratings)
Summary of reviews
Spacious, well-equipped, warm and cozy property with easy access to cafe, fishing store, and beautiful walks. Highly recommended for families seeking a peaceful break.
From real guest reviews summarized by AI
10 / 10Outstanding·Jan 2026
Great communication, very helpful and good amenities. Wonderful cosy cottage - great fire on a cold rainy day. Kids loved the bikes and it was wonderful being so close to the River Trails. Would definitely stay again.
10 / 10Outstanding·Jan 2026
Pleasant, roomy kiwi bach in peaceful setting.
10 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2025
great space. great fire. comfortable beds
10 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2025
Really enjoyed staying here again - much appreciated. Host great to deal with. Fishing was also fantastic!
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Top rated by guests
9.3Outstanding
(140 Ratings)
Spacious, well-equipped, warm and cozy property with easy access to cafe, fishing store, and beautiful walks. Highly recommended for families seeking a peaceful break.
Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Well priced for this locationPriced under area average
Map of Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
About this house rental
A place to relax and enjoy nature's attractions, on Turangi's most beautiful riverside area in Taupahi Road. This spacious and modernised riverside home is well set up with everything for comfort , so you can relax and recharge or take advantage of all the activities available close by in the Central North Island.Just two minutes walk to world famous fishing pools such as the Breakfast Pool and Major Jones. There is no shortage of local activities with fabulous river and mountain walks, some fantastic bike tracks to suit all levels of rider (2 adult bikes available in garage), hot pools , a lovely golf course 5 mins drive away, ski fields, cafes , including one cafe at the top of our driveway, and restaurants all just minutes away. The Lake is only a 5 minute drive and has a great boat ramp at Tokaanu (10 min drive). River Retreat offers excellent off street parking for cars and is right next door to Brook Mews - another holiday cottage available through bookabach which could also be booked for reunions and large group visits. Special conditions: Two night minimum stay, except for long weekends and Christmas holidays. Long weekends have a 3 night minimum stay. Linen available for additional charge. Portacot, baby bedding and highchair supplied. Smokers must smoke outside (use covered deck) . Cleaning fee of $75 applies.
Well behaved pets OK with prior arrangement.
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$75.00 per stay); Linen (Optional, NZ$60.00 per stay);
Amenities
Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly
FAQs
Is parking included with this house?
Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Fabulous River Retreat 3 bedroom bach. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.
Is there a pool at this house?
We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.
Is Fabulous River Retreat 3 bedroom bach pet friendly?
Yes! This house is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.
What amenities are available at Fabulous River Retreat 3 bedroom bach?
We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, pets allowed, and family friendly.
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