Holiday rentals with lake access in Waikato River

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Apartment in Taupō

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 341 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.

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Home in Tarawera

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Lakefront Tarawera Bliss

LIMITED AVAILABILITY - PLEASE SEE BELOW* Boasting an unbeatable location on the edge of one of NZ's most picturesque lakes, with uninterrupted views of the historically significant Mt Tarawera, this home is truly magical. Enjoying direct lake and reserve access, plus the use of a tennis court, Lakefront Tarawera is a well-equipped, comfortable & spacious 2 storey, 5-bedroom home with a large deck & lawn for the ultimate fun family lakeside getaway! *AVAILABLE FOR UP TO 59 NIGHTS PER YEAR ONLY

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Cottage in Lake Tarawera

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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

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Guest suite in Rotorua

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 723 reviews

Kawaha Manor, lakeside cosy family unit

Welcome to Kawaha Manor built in 1950 our place has a lot of character with great views of the lake especially from the lawn and gazebo, the second bedroom has two single beds and the lounge has a bed settee for those extra guests the unit has just been renovated all very nice ,chandeliers and pictures of Rotorua finish it off The unit has everything all you need to bring is your clothes and food , hope to see you soon here at Lake Rotorua which is the main tourist centre in the North Island

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Home in Rotorua

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Fantail Brand New Absolute Lakefront Whole House

Safe, fully fenced and Gated, Whole house.....Gemini Lodge, Paradise next to the lake On the edge of the water of Lake Rotorua, this is the ideal getaway for a relaxing few days or some exciting rides either from the House with our own jet boat private tour, Gondola and luge rides or the beautiful Kiwi and trout sanctuary all within a 5-minute drive. Or relax in our beautiful setting and have some peace and quiet, lakefront walks and an only 10-minute drive to the centre of Rotorua town

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Home in Rotorua

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

The Starling Box "Amazing 10/10"

"Best place ever, would like stay there forever! The house is amazing, with a wonderful view over Lake Rotorua" "Amazing" 10/10(review) LIFT, WHEELCHAIR friendly, wide doors, rails shower/toilet Open plan lounge, kitchen, dining 4 b/rooms = 1 king bed, 2 queens beds, 4 fold down moveable beds Great decking, bbq Lake, garden views Unlimited WIFI Close to lake NO PARTIES OR large gatherings Linen supplied NO pets NO restaurants in walking distance Port/cot & high chair No access to garage

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Home in Taupō

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Lake View Magic with Private Geothermal Pool

Unwind in this stylish retreat, offering breathtaking views of the lake. This thoughtfully designed space features two cozy bedrooms (one with an ensuite) and a bathroom with a separate toilet. The spacious living area is perfect for relaxation, while the standout geothermal pool adds a unique touch to your stay. Enjoy the private outdoor deck, ideal for outdoor dining or lounging. Just across the road from a scenic lakeside walk, you're only a short 3km cycle to town or 2 Mile Bay.

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Apartment in Taupō

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 585 reviews

Lake Terrace Unit with Private Thermal Pool

This property has two sunny double bedrooms available with queen beds and a day bed in the living area suitable for one adult or child. The sunsets, lake and mountain views are spectacular. This is a great central spot for a summer or winter break. This is modern accommodation with a well equipped new kitchen and has everything for a relaxing stay in Taupo. The pool can be filled within an hour of arrival and is perfect after a day's tramping, skiing, kayaking or serious shopping!

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Cottage in Rotorua

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

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.

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Guesthouse in Tūrangi

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Kuratau - Unit 10

For a perfect break on the shores of picturesque Lake Taupo, treat yourself to a stay at Braxmere – the ultimate in Southern Lake Taupo accommodation. Whether you’re seeking a weekend escape, or planning an extended holiday in one of the most popular parts of New Zealand, Braxmere offers you the complete experience. With 10 self-contained units, we are nestled in a quiet, secluded location, you’ll find everything you need to unwind and revel in the fresh air.

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Home in Taupō

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Spectacular Views - Walk to Lake

Escape to our newly renovated hilltop retreat with stunning lake and mountain views in Taupo! This premium getaway promises relaxation and adventure, Perfect for families or corporate guests. Step into the lounge with a wide ranch slider opening to the deck showcasing Lake Taupo and mountain views- perfect for your morning brew or sunset cocktails. Enjoy and explore the scenic surroundings or simply unwind in style. Your dream vacation starts here.

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Home in Taupō

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Wharewaka House and garden with lakeview

Relaxing retreat in a very quiet peaceful street only a very short walk to the lake. (Close enough to carrya canoe). This home has two separate outdoor seating areas. One is a private courtyard downstairs , the other a covered balcony upstairs with barbecue. There are two separate lounges one upstairs, one downstairs, both with own TV. Excellent lake view of 180 degrees .