Vacation rentals in Rotorua

Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb

Top-rated holiday rentals in Rotorua

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Lake Okareka
Lakeside - Loft by the Lake
This spacious self contained Loft apartment has 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.
15–22 Jun
$147 NZD per night
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews
Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Okere Falls
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!
30 Aug – 6 Sep
$168 NZD per night
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews
Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Rotorua
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.
16–23 Aug
$160 NZD per night
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Popular amenities for Rotorua holiday rentals

Stay near Rotorua's top sights

Redwoods Treewalk150 locals recommend
Polynesian Spa131 locals recommend
Redwoods – Whakarewarewa Forest117 locals recommend
Kuirau Park59 locals recommend
Skyline Rotorua198 locals recommend
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park4 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Rotorua

Guest favourite
Farm stay in Cambridge
The Hilly House, Private Boutique Accommodation
12–19 Feb
$388 NZD per night
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Guest favourite
Tiny home in Rotorua
Links Loft
26 Jul – 2 Aug
$231 NZD per night
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Guest favourite
Tiny home in Rotorua
Tiny Home Retreat with 2 Bedrooms & Spa Pool!
25 Feb – 4 Mar
$226 NZD per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Rotorua
Urban Oasis: Modern, Cosy & Stylish with Spa
2–9 Apr
$130 NZD per night
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Rotorua
Black Door On Grand Vue
14–21 Sep
$131 NZD per night
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Matamata
Camellia Cottage
3–10 Oct
$167 NZD per night
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Tikitere
At the Lake's Edge
24–31 Aug
$155 NZD per night
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews
Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Rotorua
Pohutu Studio, Rotorua
22–29 Jun
$171 NZD per night
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 567 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Rotorua
Wytchwood Lake House - Where Time Stands Still
4–11 Jul
$188 NZD per night
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Rotorua
HAMPSON HEIGHTS
3–10 Sep
$204 NZD per night
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
Guest favourite
Villa in Rotorua
Breathtaking views, peaceful, short walk to town
5–12 Jul
$244 NZD per night
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Rotorua
Luxury apartment, hot tub & free wifi
24–31 May
$233 NZD per night
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Rotorua

Total rentals

1.2K properties

Rentals with a pool

80 properties have a pool

Pet-friendly rentals

150 properties allow pets

Family-friendly rentals

760 properties are a good fit for families

Total number of reviews

91K reviews

Nightly prices starting at

$16 NZD before taxes and fees

Destinations to explore

  1. Airbnb
  2. New Zealand
  3. Bay of Plenty
  4. Rotorua