The Home on the Hill

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Dates

June 2025

2

July 2025

6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Overview
Amenities
Policies
Location
Host

Entire home

6 bedrooms3 bathrooms300 sq m

Popular amenities

Washer
Parking available
Fireplace
Kitchen
Outdoor space
Free WiFi

Explore the area

Piarere, Waikato

Lake Karapiro
‪11 min drive‬
Te Waihou Walkway
‪13 min drive‬
Hobbiton Movie Set
‪30 min drive‬
Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)

Room options

Similar properties

Breakfast included
Kitchen
Parking included
Laundry

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

16 Jun - 17 Jun

Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Parking available
Barbecue grill

for 1 home

includes taxes & fees

16 Jun - 17 Jun

Breakfast included
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

16 Jun - 17 Jun

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Escape to The Home on the Hill, a rural getaway in Tirau, set on a picturesque farm with stunning countryside views. Just minutes from Tirau’s cafes and shops, it’s also a great base for exploring Hobbiton, Lake Karapiro. Perfect for couples seeking a tranquil escape or families on an adventurous holiday or friends enjoying a staycation. 45 minutes to Hamilton and Tauranga. 20 minutes to hobbiton, 50 mins to Rotorua and 1Hr 20 to Taupo.

The space
The 300m2 home sits on a 2500m2 section. The house has amazing views to the east and west- perfect for watching sunrises and sunsets. We have wonderful orchard on the section with multiple fruits - mandarins, oranges, limes, apples, plums and many more. We have a kids playground outside with swings and a slide.

The section is surrounded by farmland.
The farm is a dairy farm with cows which will be often seen in the surrounding paddocks.
Inside the house we have 6 bedrooms - each room can sleep 2 people.

We have two lounges - one is the tv room where we have a projector screen for watching movies/ tv.

The home is a minutes drive from tirau and also the Tirau golf course.

Guest access
The whole house is yours during your stay. However we ask you to please stay within the section and the driveway. Please do not go into the paddocks or onto the farm tracks.

During your stay at this holiday home, you'll be within walking distance of Tirau Golf Club. Laundry facilities are available. The holiday home includes amenities such as free WiFi and a kitchen.

The holiday home offers a kitchen, a washing machine and 2.5 bathrooms
Free WiFi
Amenities include laundry facilities
On-site recreation includes a playground
Just a 2-minute drive from Tirau Golf Club and a few minutes from Little Tirau Library

As a guest of The Home on the Hill, you'll find a garden and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property manager

Kate watkins

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

6 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

2.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area

Entertainment

Books
Games
TV

Outdoor areas

Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Heating

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift (single-level property)
Single level property
Thin carpet in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board

Safety features

No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Double-glazed windows
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

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

Load the dishwasher

Gather used towels

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Turn off any heaters

Pets

No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.

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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.