Places to stay near Rotorua Central

An outdoor dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by four metal chairs, offering views of the landscape and mountains. Large windows provide access to the kitchen, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Lush greenery is visible in the background.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Rotorua Views at Pepper Tree

Kick back and relax in this boutique, calm, stylish space. Enjoy the views over the town and lake. The space is contemporary, sunny and airy and situated in a quiet, secure neighbourhood. Each double bedroom has its own wardrobe and ensuite. The kitchen has everything you need. There is a washing machine and dryer. A double garage gives you a secure place to park car and bikes. Easy access to the Redwoods, Waipa mountain biking, walking trails, and central city. A lift is available on request.

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Secluded Forest Retreat, Paradise Valley, Rotorua

Romantic getaway, total privacy within 18 acres of native bush. Disconnect from society, re-connect with yourself. Our tiny house in the trees is set amongst the ferns and pongas with seclusion in mind, only native birds as close neighbours. No road noise, off street parking. Nature permitting, you can star gaze while soaking in the outdoor bath, spot the milky way, or our very own glow worms. 15mins drive to CBD and Eat street, Gondolas, Canopy Tours, Hobbiton approximately an hour away.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 621 reviews

An open-plan living area features a spacious bed and a comfortable seating arrangement with a blue armchair and a sofa. A dining table set for two is visible, along with a kitchenette equipped with a microwave and coffee maker. Wooden walls add warmth to the space.

Loft in Rotorua

Self contained apartment, close to town and forest

Welcome to Lily and Greg's place. We have a self contained, upstairs apartment in a quiet location, just off the main street at the Southern entry to Rotorua. Enjoy the warm Lockwood style accommodation which has a queen size bed in the main living area and a bedroom with bunks. The open plan offers kitchen with a cook top, microwave and portable oven. A washing machine is available for guests. City centre is 2km and forest mountain bike tracks within 1km. We have a lock-up for your bikes.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Fantail 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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Tiny home in Rotoiti-Rotoehu

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.

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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Bungalow in Rotorua

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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

A striking sunset casts vibrant colors across the water, reflecting hues of orange, pink, and purple. Silhouetted against the sky, a wooden fence lines the foreground, framing the picturesque view of Lake Rotorua and the distant hills.

Cottage in Rotorua

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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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Trails & Tee Rotorua | Pool. MTB. Golf

Welcome to Trail & Tee Rotorua, a spacious holiday home in peaceful Glenholme, perfect for families, friends, MTB riders and golfers. Accommodating up to 9 guests, with 4 bedrooms, 6 beds and 2 bathrooms. Enjoy easy access to Rotorua’s MTB trails, golf courses, city centre and popular attractions. After a day of riding, golfing or exploring, relax by the private swimming pool. A simple breakfast, premium tea and coffee are provided. No parties or events permitted.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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.

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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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

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

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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 615 reviews

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.

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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 wooden two-story house is set amidst lush greenery, with a paved driveway leading to its entrance. Clusters of trees and shrubs provide a natural backdrop, creating a serene atmosphere. Large windows allow for ample light to enter, enhancing the natural aesthetic of the home.