Holiday rentals with lake access in Bay of Plenty

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Guesthouse in Okere Falls

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Contemporary Pod @ Okere Falls / Lake Rotoiti

HUGO - a simple uncomplicated pod! Switch off, relax & unwind ... do as much or as little as you like. Peaceful private setting with exclusive bush track access to lake edge Te Weta Bay and jetty. Chill out & swim or launch a kayak & explore beautiful Lake Rotoiti. Bring your own boat ... or book the Water Shuttle & be whisked over to the fabulous Manupira Hot Pools - pick up & drop off service available from our jetty {state HUGO}. Take a break & treat yourself ... you deserve it!

12–19 Jul

$190 NZD per night

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Apartment in Taupo

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Fantastic views, unique ambience, peaceful setting

Wifi available. Enjoy our newly renovated one bedroom apartment overlooking the lake, town & Mount Tauhara. Whether its a romantic weekend for two or a base for your adrenalin packed holiday around the central plateau, you will find our cosy cottage an ideal base. Please note,great views also mean a bit of a climb. We have 33 steps up to our door. If you have mobility needs please check the photos before booking. This apartment block was built in 1976, so does look old and tired on the outside.

4–11 Apr

$201 NZD per night

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Guest suite in Rotoiti Forest

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 525 reviews

Lake Rotoiti, with private lake access

Welcome! If you are looking for a place to rest on your journey, or if you'd like to make this your temporary home away from home, this is the perfect place for you. We have our own private Lake Access. This is a downstairs apartment It is a self-contained unit, with its own private entrance Our location is around 18 minutes from Rotorua, the nearest supermarket for supplies is around 15 minutes away, you will pass it as you drive to us from Rotorua. Please Note: We don't cater for 2-10 year's

14–19 Jun

$136 NZD per night

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Farm stay in Rerewhakaaitu

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Rural Lake front retreat , breakfast included .

A peaceful self contained getaway between Taupo & Rotorua. Complimentary continental breakfast included. Located on Lake Rerewhakaaitu ,with lake access Great for walking, cycling, trout fishing, kayaking. Natural hot pools, Rainbow Mountain walking trail, & many more tourist attractions close by. 2 kayaks & 2 mountain bikes available for rent. Bring your own horse to stay in a covered yard for $35 per horse per night. This includes the use of a 60 x 40-metre arena & lake & trail access.

1–8 Jul

$214 NZD per night

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Home in Taupō

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Stunning Lake Views & Thermal Plunge Pool

Just metres from the lake edge & less than 3km from the town centre, this sunny iconic renovated 1970's apt is the perfect place for a bit of R&R, or make the most of all the outdoor adventure that Taupo has to offer then come home & relax in the private thermal plunge pool. A swim in the lake is just a skip across the road. Soak up the afternoon sun whilst taking in the amazing 180 degree views of the lake & mountains from the comfort of the living room or the private courtyard and balcony.

5–12 Jul

$260 NZD per night

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Apartment in Lake Okareka

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Lakeside - Loft by the Lake

Spacious self contained Loft apartment with views to the lake, a 30 second walk to waters edge and kayaks ready. Warm comfortable décor over two levels with lots of natural light and self contained. Sunny deck, off street parking. Lake Okareka is a small village surrounded by nature and a peaceful location to relax after a day exploring. Perfect for a couples retreat or travel adventurers. 3km to Forest Loop mountain bike trail. 2.5km to Blue Lake 12 minutes to CBD. Stunning local walks.

8–15 Nov

$166 NZD per night

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Guesthouse in Lake Tarawera

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 605 reviews

The Penthouse Studio at Lake Tarawera

This spacious studio apartment is set in native bush at Lake Tarawera, at the back of a lake-front property. However, it does have great views of the lake. It has one main room which includes a kitchen area, a dining room table, a lounge and beds and there's a separate bathroom. It is accessed up a flight of stairs with a laundry for use downstairs. Wifi is available. There is an outdoor patio, with comfortable furniture, sun umbrella and magnificent views across the lake to the mountain.

5–12 Sep

$205 NZD per night

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Home in Rotorua

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Wytchwood Lake House - Where Time Stands Still

Wytchwood Lake House is steps away from the lake edge - just follow the wide garden path down to the water. It is comfortably furnished, with a warm, cosy fire in winter and doors opening onto both front and back decks for summer. The sheltered back deck overlooking the garden is great for outdoor dining, while the expansive front deck overlooks Lake Rotorua, giving you great sunsets and night views of the city lights. The property is a 20 min drive from the city, down a shared drive.

2–9 Oct

$213 NZD per night

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Apartment in Okere Falls

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Tranquil Couples Retreat Rotorua- Okere Falls.

This architecturally designed bach enjoys a private sunny aspect, with stunning views across Lake Rotoiti. It is located in a quiet street surrounded by trees. Features include: full sun, north facing deck with BBQ and views of the lake, double glazing, heat pump, wood fire, full kitchen with dishwasher, large oven, gas hobs and microwave. Bring your boat and leave at jetty at the end of road for trout fishing, trips to the lake-side hot mineral pools and exploring the lake.

27 Mar – 3 Apr

$283 NZD per night

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Cottage in Okere Falls

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

The Love Shack Lake Rotoiti. Lake Edge Cottage.

Romantic & secluded this self-contained cottage is nestled amongst native bush. Metres from the water's edge, with jetty & ramp, free use of kayaks, Stand up paddleboards. 25 minutes from Rotorua, just 15 minutes from the airport. 5 minutes to the nearest cafe. Enjoy bushwalks or world-class mountain biking in the Redwood Forest. kayaking on the lake or even take in a rafting trip on the famous Kaituna river. A 2017 Bach of the Year -Gold medalist for the "Charm" category.

3–10 Sep

$347 NZD per night

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Villa in Hamurana

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Exit Ridge Lake View, Lux Villa 2bd2bth w/ HotTub

A place to breathe easy, relax and have fun in stylish comfort overlooking Lake Rotorua and rolling hills. This modern 2 bedroom 2 bathroom villa, nestled amongst boulders, native bush and modern art is one of four separate neighbouring villas suitable for up to 4 guests. Explore the private beach (shared with 3 other villas), BBQ with your friends or soak in the cedar hot tub under the stars (hot tub is shared with three other villas). Escape together to Toka Ridge.

18–25 Feb

$604 NZD per night

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Cottage in Kinloch

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

Whakaipo Cottage, tranquility, comfort and views

This cozy cottage offers beautiful views! With a covered outdoor area with bifold windows, you will be able to enjoy them at any time. Tranquility, comfort and relaxation, just a few minutes away from lake Taupo and only 10 minutes drive to Taupo town - This place is perfect to escape real life and enjoy a break! It is private with modern furniture, a well equipped kitchen and and alpacas just outside, which you can feed. Plenty of parking space!

12–19 Apr

$166 NZD per night