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Guesthouse in Rotorua

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Riverside Cottage on Lake Rotorua

Riverside cottage is nestled on the banks of the peaceful Ngongotaha trout stream. Wake up to the sound of birdsong and views over the stream to the fields and valley beyond. You are close to Rotorua's main attractions: Mitai Māori village, Zorb, The Gondola, Luge, Paradise Valley and many others. The local amenities include a cafe, a well-stocked superette, bakeries, a chemist and post office all within walking distance. Rotorua centre is only a short, ten minute drive around the lake.

Jun 16 – 23

G$14,410 GYD per night

Home in Rotorua

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Affordable lake edge luxury at The Willows

Affordable luxury at Kawaha Point. Generously appointed 2 level, 4 bedroom home in a stunning setting - the perfect lake edge family holiday location. Sleeps up to 12 - ideal for two or more families or groups wanting to share a holiday experience and costs. An additional apartment above the garage is also available for an additional $150 per night for larger groups. This has an extra shower, toilet, kitchenette, king bedroom and single bedroom and internal access to the rest of the house.

Mar 4 – 11

G$51,120 GYD per night

Apartment in Lake Okareka

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Lakeside - Loft by the Lake

Spacious self contained Loft apartment with 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.

Nov 8 – 15

G$18,467 GYD per night

Guesthouse in Lake Tarawera

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 607 reviews

The Penthouse Studio at Lake Tarawera

This spacious studio apartment is set in native bush at Lake Tarawera, at the back of a lake-front property. However, it does have great views of the lake. It has one main room which includes a kitchen area, a dining room table, a lounge and beds and there's a separate bathroom. It is accessed up a flight of stairs with a laundry for use downstairs. Wifi is available. There is an outdoor patio, with comfortable furniture, sun umbrella and magnificent views across the lake to the mountain.

Aug 10 – 17

G$21,805 GYD per night

Home in Rotorua

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Zodiac Bay Retreat - 30 second walk to the Lake!

🌟 Discover Zodiac Bay Lake Retreat, just a stones throw away from Lake Rotorua. 🏡 Our fully furnished 5-bedroom retreat provides a haven for families, conveniently located just 5 mins drive from Rotorua City & the Skyline Skyride Luge! 🚣 Embrace nature with our complimentary kayaks, glide effortlessly from our stream to the lake, just steps away from our backyard. 🌿 Great for large families or groups, Zodiac Bay offers a well-appointed retreat, ideal for all year-round getaways.

Nov 6 – 13

G$69,937 GYD per night

Home in Rotorua

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Wytchwood Lake House - Where Time Stands Still

Wytchwood Lake House is steps away from the lake edge - just follow the wide garden path down to the water. It is comfortably furnished, with a warm, cosy fire in winter and doors opening onto both front and back decks for summer. The sheltered back deck overlooking the garden is great for outdoor dining, while the expansive front deck overlooks Lake Rotorua, giving you great sunsets and night views of the city lights. The property is a 20 min drive from the city, down a shared drive.

Jul 5 – 12

G$23,242 GYD per night

Guest suite in Rotorua

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

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 & all day sunshine!! Wake up every morning to the seamless view from your luxurious Bed. Open up the bi-fold doors onto your own private patio area. Take the Boards or Kayaks out or relax in the sunshine. Make use of our high-speed Wifi & Netflix.

Jan 2 – 9

G$61,200 GYD per night

Guest suite in Karapiro

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Lake Edge Stunning views Karapiro

Lake Edge..Lake Karapiro, stunning uninterrupted views of the finishing Line of The Worlds Best Rowing, WakaAma, Canoeing, Hydroplanes, Kayaking, Water Skiing. Directly opposite Don Rowlands Centre HOBBITON 20 min Waikato River Trail 15 min 10 mins CAMBRIDGE 10 mins AVANTIDRONE 50 minutes Waitomo Caves 5 min Boatshed Wedding Venue 1hour 45 mins International Airport Guests have total privacy separate Pavilion from main dwelling. Jetty on Lake edge, direct access to the water.

Feb 4 – 11

G$32,516 GYD per night

Cottage in Rotorua

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 246 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.

Sep 11 – 18

G$37,002 GYD per night

Cottage in Okere Falls

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

The Love Shack Lake Rotoiti. Lake Edge Cottage.

Romantic & secluded this self-contained cottage is nestled amongst native bush. Metres from the water's edge, with jetty & ramp, free use of kayaks, Stand up paddleboards. 25 minutes from Rotorua, just 15 minutes from the airport. 5 minutes to the nearest cafe. Enjoy bushwalks or world-class mountain biking in the Redwood Forest. kayaking on the lake or even take in a rafting trip on the famous Kaituna river. A 2017 Bach of the Year -Gold medalist for the "Charm" category.

Mar 30 – Apr 6

G$38,318 GYD per night

Home in Rotorua

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Mahoenui Lakeside Cottage

An authentic 1940's Fisherman's cottage, a relaxing lakeside retreat. Private, park-like grounds, 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.

Apr 9 – 16

G$28,337 GYD per night

Apartment in Lake Okareka

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Lake Okareka - Peninsula Paradise

On the north facing side of Acacia Road peninsula with magnificent views across Lake Okareka back toward Mt. Tarawera. Luxury base for Redwoods mountain-biking, trout fishing, Nduro/Xterra events, walking trails, Maori culture. Lake access 30m away and boatramp 700m away. NOTE: Bookings for long weekends/public holidays will need to be for a minimum 3 days.

Apr 14 – 21

G$23,217 GYD per night

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Waterfront apartment rentals

Apartment in Mount Maunganui

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

A Stunning Escape- with beach views

Feb 9 – 16

G$32,403 GYD per night

Apartment in Tauranga

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Stunning Waterfront Apart | w/Balcony | Full Kitch

May 27 – Jun 3

G$24,150 GYD per night

Apartment in Tauranga

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Spectacular City Waterfront Apartment

Aug 31 – Sep 7

G$24,032 GYD per night

Apartment in Tauranga

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Everything You Need – Comfortable and Spacious

Jul 7 – 14

G$10,994 GYD per night

Apartment in Mangakino

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Relax on the edge of the lake

Feb 21 – 28

G$28,312 GYD per night

Apartment in Tauranga

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Ideal location - Mt Maunganui Beach Accomm

Jul 20 – 27

G$25,971 GYD per night

Apartment in Mount Maunganui

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Blue Ocean View Apartment on Marine Parade

May 10 – 17

G$46,846 GYD per night

Apartment in Papamoa

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Premium Penthouse by the Beach

Jul 21 – 28

G$143,587 GYD per night

Waterfront house rentals

Home in Pukehina

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Beauty on the beach front

Jun 27 – Jul 4

G$21,963 GYD per night

Home in Rotorua

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Jandals & Joy Lakefront Retreat

Sep 26 – Oct 3

G$60,035 GYD per night

Home in Pukehina

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Pukehina Seaside Escape

Feb 2 – 9

G$34,471 GYD per night

Home in Rotorua

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

The Sweet Spot

Oct 16 – 23

G$38,949 GYD per night

Home in Rotorua

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

(2) Splendid Rotorua Lakeside Views

Oct 19 – 26

G$31,500 GYD per night

Home in Rotorua

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Rotorua Holiday Home - Lake views

Jun 2 – 9

G$33,623 GYD per night

Home in Pukehina

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Absolute Beachfront Sandy Feet Retreat Pukehina

May 13 – 20

G$41,015 GYD per night

Home in Papamoa

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Modern bach by the beach

Sep 27 – Oct 4

G$36,202 GYD per night

Waterfront condo rentals

Condo in Tauranga

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Roomy waterfront city apartment

Jul 15 – 22

G$14,564 GYD per night

Condo in Papamoa

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

The Lodge - Quiet ‘Luxe Hotel Style’ Accommodation

Oct 29 – Nov 3

G$27,343 GYD per night

Condo in Mourea

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Rotorua Lakefront Villa ❤️

Dec 20 – 27

G$63,132 GYD per night

Condo in Mount Maunganui

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Fabulous apartment in the heart of Mt Maunganui

Sep 19 – 26

G$27,582 GYD per night

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