Vacation rentals in Rotorua

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.

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 gatherings Linen supplied NO restaurants in walking distance Port/cot & high chair NO access to ground floor apart foyer

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.

Gardener’s dream-Tiny Home with Gated parking

This 27m² backyard tiny home is located in a handy residential suburb with 5 Minutes drive to Rotorua City Centre,15 minutes drive to Rotorua Airport. It is completely separated from the main house, with private entrance, private patio and gated parking(an outdoor security camera installed for parking area). To Government garden and the Lakefront: 6 min drive To Redwoods treewalk: 9 min drive To Te puia: 4 min drive To Skyline: 10 min drive To Wai-O-Tapu: 23 min drive

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.

Luxury apartment, hot tub & free wifi

Luxury two bedroom self contained apartment. Quality bed linens and towels. Hot tub, unlimited wifi. The apartment is below our brand new home, however, it is completely separate with your own private entrance and outdoor areas. We are two minutes walk away from Rotorua Tree Trust and a five minute drive to world class mountain biking and walking trails. This apartment is not suitable for young children who need space to run around inside.

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.

Laidlows Loft

The Laidlows Loft is an explorer's oasis. Forget all your worries in our serene and spacious spot. Our private location is nestled in the paradise of east Rotorua, only a hop, skip and jump away from the world-class Whakawerawera (Redwoods) forest. Relax in the private wing of a family home surrounded by lakes, forest and farmland. The property is quiet with beautiful views of Lake Rotorua, Redwood forest and surrounding farm land