Vacation rentals in Rotorua District

Plum Tree Gardens (small rustic home)

Our wee rustic guesthouse is in Ngongotahā which is 7km's from Rotorua central. The 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, a small smart 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.

Tui's Nest Redwoods-Guest suite + simple breakfast

Welcome to Tui's Nest! A beautiful, spacious, and fully self-contained Guest Suite that offers privacy. While attached to the main house, it features: Your own private entrance, private bathroom. A large bedroom and comfortable living area. Simple Breakfast included with every booking. NO Cleaning Fee! Unlimited High-Speed WIFI and TV. Chocolates on pillows, fresh flowers, fruit, juice, and a great selection of teas, coffee, and milk. The Redwood Forest is a 1-minute walk from Tui's Nest!

Separate apartment overlooking Lake Tarawera

Beautifully appointed guest suite, separate from the main house and with breathtaking panoramic views over the lake, a stay at Fantail Loft is the perfect antidote to the stresses of life. Sit and relax, listening to the birdsong, or take a short stroll down the hill to sheltered Otumutu Lagoon, a perfect spot to kayak and swim. Explore the stunning forest trails by bike or on foot, or take a trip over the lake to soak in the hot pools. Laundry and secure bike storage provided in the garage.

Modern Garden view Studio - onsite parking

Our studio is located central to Rotorua township, tourist attractions, redwood forest & much more. You have full access to your own fully self-contained private studio with separate entrance. Enjoy the views into our manicured garden from your private patio. Our quiet street offers secure parking onsite (storage for bikes/sports equipment), short walking distances to supermarkets, local shops, easy access to bus routes. Excellent choice for solo travelers, couples, business travelers.

The Cabin - Fantail Grove, Hamurana, Rotorua.

The Cabin is located at Hamurana, in a 2 acre garden setting 350m from Lake Rotorua. Located 120 m from the owners house and is completely private. All around are Sugar Maples with ferns and native plants underneath which attract the fantails. Purpose built and architecturally designed in 2019 as a holiday retreat using passive home guidelines. The cabin is a 15 minute drive from Rotorua CBD, close to all tourist attractions while allowing you the peace and quiet of a luxury retreat.

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!

Loft by the Lake - direct access to lake edge

Escape to this spacious, enchanting self-contained Loft, where comfort meets nature and adventure is on the door step. Stunning lake views and direct access to the lake with kayaks ready. The Loft is 61m2 on 2 levels , full of natural light and features warm, cosy décor, perfect for relaxing. Step outside to a private sunny deck & BBQ. Off street parking. Enjoy discount on stays 3 nights + Only 12 minutes to CBD. 3km to Forest Loop mountain bike trail. 2.5km to Blue Lake

The Love Shack Lake Rotoiti. Absolute Lake Edge.

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.

Mokoia Views Rustic Retreat

Centrally located, with elevated views. Your space is completely detached, with full privacy, carpark, lockbox entry. Making for the perfect spot for an intimate boutique feel get away. Tastefully designed modern lockwood/rustic chic complemented with rich textures in mind. Coffee & tea selection is provided within your room for your stay. Thoughtfully equipped appliances - kettle, toaster & microwave for your convenience. However no full kitchen cooking facilities.

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.

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.

Operiana Cottage

Welcome to our humble oasis, located 10 minutes out of Rotorua in the small township of Ngongotaha.The property is located two-minutes walk from lake Rotorua, so is the ideal spot for fishermen and people who enjoy water sports, such as kayaking. We also offer a spa pool to relax in for the cooler months. This has something for everyone whether you are a mountain biker or wanting a quiet place to rest. Welcome to Operiana Cottage!