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Camping with just the bare essentials in some of the most beautiful locations across NZ. Expect a non-flush toilet that's intermittently serviced. Anything more is a bonus.

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South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷

Clairvale Garden and Vineyard

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Stay with us, it's much cheaper! Our welcoming accommodation is conveniently situated just a short 17-minute drive from Blenheim, and the quaint...

North Island ▷ Hawkes Bay ▷

The Woolshed Driveway

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Camp in a farm paddock beside shady trees. Many vineyards and wineries to visit connected with cycle /walking paths. A bike hire is close by...

North Island ▷ Ruapehu ▷

Poukaria Campsite

Whanganui National Park

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South Island ▷ West Coast ▷

Young Forks Campsite

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North Island ▷ Waikato ▷

Pahautea Hut Campsite

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It's pretty basic but there's a camping area next to Pahautea Hut and a shelter provided with water, sink, bench and table. There are seven...

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South Island ▷ Stewart Island ▷

North Arm Campsite

Rakiura National Park

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North Island ▷ Taupo Region ▷

Clements Road End Campsite

Kaimanawa Forest Park

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Stay deep within the native bush of Kaimanawa Forest Park. Note the 20km gravel access road. Past the Clements Clearing Camping Ground

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North Island ▷ Ruapehu ▷

Maharanui Campsite

Whanganui National Park

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North Island ▷ Taupo Region ▷

Te Iringa Campsite

Kaimanawa Forest Park

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This small basic camping ground is 4km from the start of Clements Road. There is no water here so be prepared and bring a bucket....

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North Island ▷ Manawatu - Wanganui ▷

Ngaporo Campsite

Whanganui National Park

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North Island ▷ Tairāwhiti Gisborne ▷

Te Taita A Makoro Campsite

Te Urewera

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A long narrow gravel winding road to get there - but it's worth it! Camp next to the steam and chill.

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North Island ▷ Northland ▷

Jaggers Motorhome & Caravan Park

Manaia View Farms

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Paddock for self-contained vehicles to park up. Just across the road from the reserve and beach. $10 per van per night Bookings Essential...

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North Island ▷ Waikato ▷

Greyford Farm Stayover

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We offer very easy access for all vehicles, security of being well away from the road, pet friendly - and happy for you to walk your dog on leash...

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