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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Inland water Lake Rotorua

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The rustic guesthouse is framed by lush garden foliage under a dramatic twilight sky. The golden light from the windows contrasts with the deep purple hues of the clouds, creating a serene yet captivating atmosphere in the evening.
Guest house in Rotorua
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Plum Tree Gardens (small rustic home)

Our wee rustic guesthouse is in Ngongotahā which is 7km's from Rotorua central. Our rustic guesthouse is set in our back garden along with our 4 chooks & our 8 year old Golden Lab Rex 🐶. The space is private and has a double bedroom with a comfy queen bed & basic ensuite. There's a separate lounge with kitchenette & dining space, basic TV & cozy sofa, surrounded by a deck with gas BBQ. We are by no means luxurious, but do guarantee inspiration, character & ample love for our wee rustic home.

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A modern living area features comfortable seating arrangements with a mix of sofas and cushions. A television is mounted on the wall opposite a glass coffee table, while large sliding doors open to an outdoor seating area surrounded by greenery.
Flat in Rotorua
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Relax At The Bach - Resort Style Living

Escape to the lake’s edge & enjoy a modern 2 bedroom house all to yourself. Resort style living with full use of the complex facilities at your doorstep – swimming pool, spa, tennis court, gym, boat ramp and fly fishing Oct-May. Enjoy a drink & meal at the amazing Club House Café & Bar or just 5mins down the road is the Famous Okere Falls Store. 15mins to Rotorua and 35-45mins to Papamoa/Mt Maunganui. Perfect place to relax after a day of adventures or if you just want some peace and quiet.

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A shared heated swimming pool reflects a clear blue sky, surrounded by lush greenery and wooden decking. The pool features a sleek design with infinity edges, inviting relaxation. Nearby, lounge chairs are positioned for sunbathing, contributing to a tranquil outdoor atmosphere.
Flat in Rotorua
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Luxury Living On Waters Edge With Swimming Pool

**Luxury Waterfront Living at Its Finest** Experience the ultimate in relaxation at our stunning two-bedroom apartment with heat pump. Main bedroom has a queen bed, while the 2nd room has 2x single bed. Located right on the water's edge. The resort offers exclusive access to top-tier amenities, including a shared heated swimming pool (maintained at 24°C during the summer months), a hot tub, tennis court, fitness center, and an on-site restaurant. Perfect for a tranquil and luxurious stay.

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A wooden pier extends into the calm waters of Lake Rotorua. The shoreline features soft sandy beach and greenery on the left. Under a clear blue sky, the landscape conveys a sense of peace and tranquility.
Home in Rotorua
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 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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Guest house in Rotorua
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Nine on Cochrane

Welcome to Nine on Cochrane, our newly built, self-contained guesthouse in Fairy Springs, Rotorua. The space was designed with your comfort, convenience, and relaxation in mind. Just a stone’s throw from the CBD, and a leisurely 10 minute walk to Skyline Skyrides, Canopy Tours and the local supermarket. So, whether you're here to explore, recharge, or a bit of both, Nine on Cochrane is your home base for all things relaxation and adventure. Come on in, and let the good vibes begin!

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The exterior of the guest suite is presented with a spacious patio area featuring outdoor seating. A well-maintained garden with lush greenery surrounds the entrance, showcasing a blend of tropical plants and decorative stones. Large glass doors provide a welcoming entrance to the suite.
Flat in Rotorua
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Black Door On Grand Vue

Spacious modern downstairs guest suit on Kawaha Point a quiet street views of the lake and town. Suitable for two adults only no children . No laundry facilities , double glaze separate bedroom with queen bed , work space, seperate lounge area with kitchenett ,microwave fridge , toaster and jug , (no oven or hot plate. )smart TV . Seperate bathroom. Own driveway , private entrance with keyless entry, off street private parking. We are 4.5 kilometres from town and you will need a car

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A charming wooden pod is set within a landscaped area, featuring a wooden deck with steps leading to a front entrance. Flowering plants surround the base, and a clear blue sky with scattered clouds provides a bright backdrop to the unique accommodation.
Tiny home in Hamurana
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

*Pod Paradise* Rural stay with wood fired Hot Tub

If you are looking to try something unique for your next getaway, come and stay at our Lithuanian-style pod. Situated on a small lifestyle block, enjoy a slice of rural life with chooks to feed. From the deck, you can watch the sun rise, cows grazing and sometimes in the distance White Island puff smoke off the coast. Best of all, start up a fire to heat the hot tub, keep piling on the wood and in about three hours, lie back and relax under the stunning milky way.

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Cottage in Rotorua
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Wildberry Cottage - Modern Country Escape

A slice of country magic just a short drive from Rotorua! Hosted by Sarah & Paul — Airbnb Host of the Year Finalists 2025 Purpose-built in 2020, this modern Scandinavian-inspired cottage combines warmth, comfort and coziness with a stunning rural setting. Set on 8.5 acres of rolling farmland with large mature trees for privacy. Whether you’re seeking romance, family adventure, or a quiet escape from the world, Wildberry Cottage is an unforgettable destination.

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A modern studio unit features a spacious bed dressed in muted tones, complemented by vibrant orange accent pillows. A comfortable black sofa sits nearby, and a desk is positioned facing a flat-screen TV. Natural light enters through large windows adorned with black curtains.
Guest suite in Rotorua
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

The Murray's suite - ensuite bathroom, kitchenette

Experience all that Rotorua has to offer from this centrally located, self contained unit next to Central Mall, Countdown and The Warehouse. A five minute walk to a range of restaurants, bars and the city centre; and a ten minute walk to Eat Street and the lake front. The world renowned Redwoods and mountain biking are an easy ride away, while the gondolas, luge and the many beautiful tourist attractions and pristine lakes are just a short drive by car.

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A welcoming outdoor space is presented with a wooden deck bordered by greenery. Two black chairs and a small table are visible, alongside a decorative fountain. Glass doors allow for easy access to the unit, while laundry is seen hanging on the balcony above.
Apartment in Rotorua
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1,123 reviews

Grandviews Apartment, Rotorua

Your hosts are Barbara and Phillip, semi-retired and we are happy to share the downstairs unit. It is independent of us with a parking space and a side entrance. As the unit is downstairs you can hear us walking around if we are home. Earplugs may be required for complete quiet. We are located in a lovely, well-appointed suburb of Rotorua only a 10-minute drive to the centre of town. Rotorua has a lot to offer whether you are on a budget or not.

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Home in Rotorua
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Forest Escape Perfect for Rest & Exploration

Nature lovers, rejoice! This inviting home close to the towering redwoods offers the perfect escape. Unwind after a day of adventure in the forest, or simply relax on one of many spacious decks overlooking the private backyard. Sit in sunshine or shade, this house does not disappoint. Enjoy the soothing sounds of nature, gather around for cozy evenings, and savor the peaceful atmosphere that makes this retreat feel worlds away from everyday life.

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A colorful sailboat is seen gliding across the water, with individuals onboard enjoying the experience. The background reveals a charming cottage surrounded by greenery, complemented by rolling hills under a cloudy sky. Kayaks can be spotted nearby on the shoreline.
Home in Rotorua
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

Mahoenui Lakeside Cottage

An authentic 1940's Fisherman's cottage, a relaxing lakeside retreat. Safe beach for children. Modern conveniences. Renowned area for trout fishing, 8 Km to Rotorua. Five minutes drive to tourist attractions Skyline Skyrides, the Luge, Rainbow Springs, Mitai Cultural Show. The Agrodome, the Zorb. Great mountain biking on forest trails. The cottage is "nostalgic, a little magical, and a bit like home". Perfect for couples and families.

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