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The image displays a two-story black wooden house with large windows and a sloped roof, surrounded by lush greenery. The lower part features a serene lake view, reflecting the surrounding trees and mountains under a clear sky.
Loft in Lake Okareka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

Loft by the Lake - direct access to lake edge

Escape to this spacious, charming self-contained Loft, where comfort meets nature and adventure is on the door step. Enjoy stunning lake views with direct access to the water edge and kayaks ready. This 61m2 loft apartment on 2 levels is full of natural light and features warm, cosy décor, perfect for relaxing. Step outside to a private sunny deck & BBQ. Off street parking. Enjoy discount on stays 3 nights + Only 12 minutes to CBD. 3km to Forest Loop mountain bike trail. 2.5km to Blue Lake

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The living area features large open doors that offer expansive views of the lake and surrounding greenery. A cozy sofa, draped with a warm throw, invites relaxation, while natural light fills the space, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in Rotorua
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Separate apartment overlooking Lake Tarawera

Beautifully appointed guest suite, separate from the main house and with breathtaking panoramic views over the lake, a stay at Fantail Loft is the perfect antidote to the stresses of life. Sit and relax, listening to the birdsong, or take a short stroll down the hill to sheltered Otumutu Lagoon, a perfect spot to kayak and swim. Explore the stunning forest trails by bike or on foot, or take a trip over the lake to soak in the hot pools. Laundry and secure bike storage provided in the garage.

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A wooden jetty extends over the calm waters of Lake Tarawera, leading towards distant mountains. Clear reflections of the sky and landscape can be seen on the water's surface. Lush vegetation frames the view, adding to the serene lakeside atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Lake Tarawera
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 682 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.

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Large bifold doors open to reveal a breathtaking view of Lake Rotoiti. The inviting interior includes a comfortable floral-patterned armchair and a small table, with sunlight enhancing the airy feel. The natural landscape features trees lining the water's edge, providing a serene backdrop.
Tiny home in Rotoiti Forest
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Kotare Lakeside Studio Apartment

You won’t want to leave this charming, one-of-a-kind place. Right on the edge of the beautiful lake Rotoiti. Relax to the sound of the lapping waves and native bird song. Bifold doors open onto your private deck right by the waters edge. Park your boat/jet ski on the jetty ready for your next adventure AND you can even bring your fur child with you. Outside bath is "rustic" Outstanding bush walks, water falls, hot pools, glow worms and only 20 mins from Rotorua. We wash your dishes!

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A spacious deck made of light wood features a dining area and views of the surrounding natural landscape. Inside, a comfortable sleeping area is adorned with earthy tones and mood lighting. Outside, a wooden jetty extends into the tranquil water, framed by verdant foliage.
Guesthouse in Okere Falls
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

The Love Shack Lake Rotoiti. Absolute Lake Edge.

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.

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A modern villa is showcased against a dramatic sunset sky, featuring large glass windows that allow natural light to illuminate the interior. A stylish outdoor seating area, with comfortable chairs and a sofa, is surrounded by landscaped grass and boulders.
Villa in Hamurana
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Toka Ridge Lake View Lux Villa 2bd2bth w/ CedarSpa

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.

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The studio apartment features a spacious layout with a large bed and a comfortable fold-out couch. Natural light filters through the windows adorned with patterned curtains, illuminating the cozy seating area and a TV unit. Soft lighting is seen on the ceiling, enhancing the ambiance.
Apartment in Lake Okareka
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Lake Okareka, Lakehouse studio apartment

Our studio apartment is located at beautiful Lake Okareka and is approximately 100m walk from its shores. The central location is in close proximity to the Whakarewarewa Forest for Mountain Biking and walks, Lake Tarawera, the Okataina walkway and cycle track as well as the Redwoods and an approximate drive of 12 - 15 minutes to the Rotorua CBD. It is perfect for couples and solo adventurers, there is also a fold out couch that is suitable for an extra person/child.

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A view from inside the bach showcases a spacious deck surrounded by greenery, with a wooden dining table and Adirondack chairs. Lake Rotoiti is visible in the background, framed by lush trees, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Apartment in Okere Falls
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 531 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 for trout fishing, trips to the lake-side hot mineral pools and exploring the lake.

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A serene sunset casts colorful hues across the sky, with silhouettes of distant hills visible. A spacious deck is seen in the foreground, featuring comfortable seating that invites relaxation while enjoying the view over the landscape and city lights.
Cabin in Rotorua
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Redwood Bivvy

Our newly built cabin is perfectly located for adventurers wanting to explore the redwood forest and lakes or is a peaceful space for those looking to relax and unwind. Enjoy a soak in the outdoor cedar bathtub while overlooking Rotorua. A 5 minute pedal will have you in the forest, connecting to the forest loop. Local cafes and pubs are only a couple minutes drive down the hill with the CBD a 10 minute drive.

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A modern studio space is presented with a comfortable gray sectional sofa, accent pillows, and a woven rug. The dining area features a white table with chairs, and the kitchen is visible with stainless steel appliances. A compact entertainment area with a television is located nearby.
Guest suite in Lake Okareka
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Guest suite at stunning Lake Okareka

Comfortable, clean, light and modern. Well appointed studio space with everything you need for a relaxing stay. Cross the street to the beautiful Okareka lakefront and boat ramp, swimming and picnic areas. Walk the scenic wetland boardwalk and take in the nature and stunning environment, or tuck yourself in and unwind in peace just ten minutes from Rotorua city.

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A scenic view of Lake Okareka is visible from the apartment's balcony, surrounded by lush greenery. Gentle hills rise in the background, and multiple buildings are seen below, including residential structures and outdoor seating. The early morning light casts a warm glow over the tranquil lake.
Apartment in Lake Okareka
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Lake Okareka - Peninsula Paradise

On the north facing side of Acacia Road peninsula with magnificent views across Lake Okareka back toward Mt. Tarawera. Luxury base for Redwoods mountain-biking, trout fishing, Nduro/Xterra events, walking trails, Maori culture. Lake access 30m away and boatramp 700m away. NOTE: Bookings for long weekends/public holidays will need to be for a minimum 3 days.

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The exterior of a charming house is presented, showcasing a well-maintained garden with vibrant greenery and flowering plants. Large windows provide ample natural light, and outdoor seating is visible on a patio area. The surrounding landscape features lush foliage, enhancing the home's inviting appearance.
Home in Rotorua
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Millar's Hideaway | Super Cute + Great Lake Views

Escape to Millar's Hideaway, a sunny house overlooking stunning Lake Okareka, just a 10-minute drive from Rotorua. This charming single-level holiday home features a private garden with a BBQ and outdoor seating, perfect for couples. Enjoy easy access to the popular Boyes Beach (400m) for swimming and breathtaking lake views.

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