Travel
Dec 22, 2025
Top Things To Do in Tauranga This SummerWho doesn’t love the beach, right? The east coast of Aotearoa has plenty of magic with pristine white sand, warm swells, and a coastline that plenty of cities, regions and even countries would envy. You already know the beaches are unbeatable, but here’s what you might not know: other fantastic spots and experiences that Tauranga […]
May 3, 2025
Exploring our own backyard: The South IslandThe South Island of New Zealand is home to some of the most amazing natural attractions on the planet. There’s no shortage of incredible things to see and do down south, but some of the most popular sights across the southern regions include: Nelson & Marlborough Abel Tasman: Easy bush walks, warm beaches and safe-as […]
Apr 30, 2025
Exploring our own backyard: The North IslandIt’s no secret – Aotearoa has some pretty amazing places to see. The North Island is packed with attractions, from stunning views and local culture to fun things to do with the whānau. At RoomMate Cabins, we’re proud to be Kiwi and love exploring our own backyard. So we’ve put together a list of must-see […]
Sep 19, 2022
Around the North Island: Things to do and places to see from Manawatu to Wairarapa.Thinking about things to do this summer? Forget overseas travel… there is so much to see and so many places to explore in our own backyard! Whether you’re after ocean activities, outdoor adventures, rugged nature, or wining and dining, New Zealand has it all. In this blog we look at some of the best things […]
Sep 8, 2022
Heading south? Here’s what to see and do! (Part 2)Have you started planning your summer trips yet? Whether visiting whānau or simply taking some time out to explore, we’d highly recommend these top spots in the South Island: RoomMate Cabins’ top picks in Mid and South Canterbury and North Otago Rakaia Gorge Walkway – this relatively easy track which leads to a lookout point […]
Sep 8, 2022
Heading south? Here’s what to see and do! (Part 1)With summer on the horizon, now’s a great time to get those summer roadies planned out. Here are some of our favourite spots in the South Island. RoomMate Cabins top picks in Nelson and Marlborough It seems obvious but yes, Abel Tasman National Park is definitely worth the hype – accessible by walking, cruising or […]