Title: Ripples Retreat Book Both Cabins Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Ripples Retreat Book Both Cabins Riverside cabin with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Ripples Retreat Book Both Cabins ![Property grounds - Ripples Retreat Book Both Cabins (Mangaotaki)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122930000/122927300/122927264/40d30211.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous - Ripples Retreat Book Both Cabins (Mangaotaki)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122930000/122927300/122927264/3e57b791.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach towels - Ripples Retreat Book Both Cabins (Mangaotaki)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122930000/122927300/122927264/4fb35acb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Ripples Retreat Book Both Cabins (Mangaotaki)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122930000/122927300/122927264/cba7d099.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Ripples Retreat Book Both Cabins (Mangaotaki)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122930000/122927300/122927264/ffb8007f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Ripples Retreat Book Both Cabins provides amenities, such as a garden and a hot tub. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire cabin 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms915 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Ripples Retreat Book Both Cabins **Exclusive Riverside Farm Stay for Families, Friends & Retreats** *Sleeps up to 11 guests | 85 m² | Two designer cabins beside the river* Escape to **Ripples Retreat**, a handcrafted riverside haven with two beautiful cabins — **River Song** and **Cascade** — each designed for comfort, connection, and creativity. Book both cabins together for the ultimate **private group stay** — perfect for families, friends, or small retreats wanting **exclusive use** of the property. Enjoy complete privacy, sweeping valley views, and direct river access for swimming, kayaking, and picnics. - **River Song Cabin** – romantic studio sleeping 5 with a four-poster king bed, cozy bunk nook, double indoor shower, and outdoor bath under the stars - **Cascade Cabin** – two-bedroom cabin sleeping 6 with king + double beds, full kitchen, large deck, and outdoor bath with double shower - Private riverside lawns, hammocks & outdoor lounges - Farm walks, native bush, and friendly animals (farm tour free with 4-night stays) - Some of the best **trout fishing** and **stargazing** in the North Island in this undiscover yet central location - See our **1** **0 day travel guide** of everything to do from Ripples Retreat a true waterfront holiday destination - 10 min to **Hairy Feet Hobbit Tours** | 25 min to **Waitomo Caves.** Day trips to **Hobbiton,** Hamilton Gardens, Waikawau tunnel. Whether you’re planning a **multi-family holiday**, a **friends’ getaway**, or an **intimate retreat**, Ripples Retreat offers space, serenity, and soul — **exclusive accommodation in the heart of Waitomo, New Zealand** ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Pool ### Internet - Available in the cabin: WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - On a river - On the waterfront ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 915 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103930000/103927300/103927295/4be59884.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Panoramic mountain and rural views - central to key destinations Te Awamutu - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 10 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=103927295&PinnedHotelID=103927295&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29490000/29485100/29485038/82ce6f20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aotea Retreat. 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special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services. ### Property is also known as 764044 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-38.42944%2C174.90714&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=FBF_r93rv8MwKmq7LJg-1ewJTH0=) Mangaotaki, Waikato #### What's nearby - Te Kuititanga-O-Nga-Whakaaro \- 49 min drive \- 27.6 miles - Big Shearer \- 49 min drive \- 27.6 miles ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Ripples Retreat Book Both Cabins have a pool? ### Is Ripples Retreat Book Both Cabins pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Ripples Retreat Book Both Cabins? ### What time is check-out at Ripples Retreat Book Both Cabins? ### Where is Ripples Retreat Book Both Cabins located? ## Have a question? 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