Parakai Geothermal Motel at 151 Parkhurst Road, Parakai, Rodney, offers two kinds of stay. Its self-contained units each have a private mineral spa pool. Its 1900s villa has been renovated into seven en-suite rooms that share a lounge and kitchen. The whole villa can also be booked, with a private mineral hot pool and space for up to 25 guests across seven room types. The website says a minimum charge applies for eight guests.
Room types include a double, couple rooms with a king bed, and family rooms across two bedrooms. The shared kitchens have hot plates, fridges, microwaves, toasters and kettles for basic breakfast cooking. The website says the villa suits singles, couples and families. Our pick in Parakai for a private mineral pool with a family stay.