
Beachfront holiday rental in Rotorua
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Lakeview Room with bathroom
Unwind in our serene lakeside room, complete with a private bathroom and panoramic views. Delight in feeding the ducks, enjoy a peaceful paddle in the dinghy, and let the gentle birdsong wash over you. We're conveniently located just 5 minutes from the gondola and 10 minutes from town. We’re excited to share our local insights and offer you the best recommendations for exploring Rotorua. Your perfect getaway awaits! Free use of the double kayak or dingy (Note: Not suitable for children under 13)

Mokoia Magic - outstanding lake views
A beautifully tranquil setting on the shores of Lake Rotorua. One double bedroom with an amazing view of Mokoia Island to wake up to. An optional second bedroom is also available containing two single beds, again with a lake view. Ranch sliders are close to both bedrooms and lead to a very pretty garden with outdoor seating provided and access to lake front and reserve. A separate dining area with 'fridge, kettle, toaster, microwave and rice cooker. NO FULL COOKING FACILITIES Pets live with us

Lakehouse Escape
Welcome to your dream escape! Situated on a reserve, 100m from the shores of Lake Tarawera (and a boat ramp), this location makes for the perfect holiday. Great for family fun, or a romantic getaway. This is a fabulous home right on the lake front where you will have the whole downstairs area which is self contained. This Includes your own kitchen, bathroom, lounge, deck, and two bedrooms, mins away from the Blackbarn. Initial cost is for 2 people with an additional $80/person/night thereafter

Parawai Bay Lakeside Retreat
Welcome to the gorgeous Parawai Bay, Lakeside Rotorua. Located just 10 minutes drive from Rotorua city centre or a short cycle, run or walk down the Ngongotaha trail. We are positioned directly on the Lakes edge with stunning panoramic views. Wake up to the seamless views from your luxurious Bed. Open up the bi-fold doors onto your own private patio area. Relax in the Spa. Take the Paddle Boards or Kayaks out or soak up the sunshine. Make use of the E-scooters & Bikes or Netflix & chill.

Shula's Lake House " The Boat Shed "
The Boat Shed, a lakefront self-contained studio accommodation, has a vaulted beamed ceiling, a living area, a built-in corner queen bed and a tiled ensuite. The accommodation opens onto a private deck and patio facing the lake. It is a self-contained unit with a microwave, fridge, toaster and electric jug. Continental breakfast provisions are supplied as well as Ginie’s freshly baked goodies. The linens are high quality 100% cotton and are air dried to ensure a restful night’s sleep.

Rotorua Lakefront Cottage
ABSOLUTE LAKEFRONT! Lakefront Cottage is situated just 10 steps from Lake Rotorua with breath-taking views around the caldera, across to Mokoia Island and over to Mount Tarawera. The location is very quiet, but it is only a short walk (15-20 mins) or taxi ride to the bustle of the CBD. The property is a tastefully renovated 3-Bedroom (optional 4th Bedroom) cottage with a range of amenities to ensure your comfort and enjoyment. There is ample parking for at least four vehicles.

Lake Rotoiti Lakefront - hot water creek
The hot water creek is in our bay! Wind your way through a pretty forest on the shores of Lake Rotoiti. 20 mins from Lake Rotorua. The bach is a big L shaped room with a separate bathroom. Kayak to the hot water stream in the corner of the bay. Grab a water taxi up to the Lake Rotoiti Hotpools (only accessible by boat. Lovely for swimming. Bike and walk in the forest. Note- TV does not get reception ( there are a range of DVDs onsite). Please note only 1 Queen bed now.

Hannah's Bay Lakefront | Lake Views with Kayaks
Discover the charm of Hannahs Bay Lakefront, a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom bach that accommodates 8 guests. Embrace absolute lakefront living with stunning water vistas. The deck sets the stage for a fantastic afternoon stepping out onto your front lawn which leads directly to the lake. Drag the kayaks out for a paddle and enjoy lakefront living, immersing yourself in the laid-back allure of this lakeside bach for the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation.

Lounge to Lake Rotorua
Our spacious lakefront holiday home with large lawn area, private sandy beach and safe swimming is perfect for extended family groups! Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac away from Rotorua's sulphur smells, our home is close to all Rotorua attractions and world-class fly fishing at the bottom of the garden. 6 Bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, large living areas and awesome outdoor dining. Perfect for a family lake holiday.

Koutu Hideaway By The Lake
Our spacious little cottage has two rooms and spacious bathroom. Perfect for the family get away and with a dedicated outside area for a dog that’s fenced off. Access to our private beach is also part of the package. Explore beautiful Lake Rotorua with 3 kayaks available to use with life jackets provided on request. Please note there is no oven or fully stocked kitchen. Just a microwave and a jug

Contemporary Lakeside House with Panoramic Views
A modern, open-plan & spacious home elevated above the stunning shores of Lake Rotoiti with uninterrupted, panoramic views. Offers absolute waterfront access, own private jetty and a small secluded, sandy beach. Large north & east facing decks with all day sun and magnificent views. Great in summer and cosy in winter with double-glazing throughout, heat-pumps and air conditioning.

Lakefront Oasis | Spa Pool, Kayaks + Amazing Views
Escape to Lakefront Oasis, a luxurious 3-bedroom house on Lake Rotoiti, offering a private jetty and direct lake access. Enjoy stunning sunrise views, a hot tub, and the tranquility of lakeside living. Perfect for families with children and infants, with a range of amenities for a comfortable stay. Discover Okere Falls, a short drive away.
Popular amenities for Rotorua beachfront rentals
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Lake Rotoiti Lakefront - hot water creek

Hannah's Bay Lakefront | Lake Views with Kayaks

Contemporary Lakeside House with Panoramic Views

Koutu Hideaway By The Lake
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Rotorua Lakefront Cottage

Hannah's Bay Lakefront | Lake Views with Kayaks

Parawai Bay Lakeside Retreat

Contemporary Lakeside House with Panoramic Views

Lakehouse Escape

Shula's Lake House " The Boat Shed "
When is the best time to visit Rotorua?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $203 NZD | $198 NZD | $190 NZD | $185 NZD | $218 NZD | $218 NZD | $175 NZD | $160 NZD | $201 NZD | $196 NZD | $196 NZD | $213 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 12°C | 10°C | 8°C | 7°C | 8°C | 9°C | 11°C | 13°C | 16°C |
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Rotorua holiday rentals start at $83 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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4.8 Average rating
Rotorua stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Rotorua's top spots, include Redwoods Treewalk, Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park, and Eat Street
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