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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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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, 135 reviews
Rural Lake front retreat , breakfast included .
A peaceful self contained getaway between Taupo & Rotorua. Complimentary continental breakfast included. Located on Lake Rerewhakaaitu ,with lake access Great for walking, cycling, trout fishing, kayaking. Natural hot pools, Rainbow Mountain walking trail, & many more tourist attractions close by. 2 kayaks & 2 mountain bikes available for rent. Bring your own horse to stay in a covered yard for $35 per horse per night. This includes the use of a 60 x 40-metre arena & lake & trail access.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Pukehina Penthouse: Exclusive luxurious beachfront
You just feel rejuvenated here. Stunning at Pukehina Beach, this property offers sunshine, sand and swimming on your doorstep with views to take your breath away. Luxurious entertaining spaces plus spa pool on the deck overlooking the beach to welcome spectacular sunrises, or a rural outlook to take in the sunsets. 3 min drive to the local Surf Club with a safe swimming beach, patrolled during summer so great for families. Laid out for indoor outdoor living, making the most of the all day sun.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 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.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 726 reviews
Loft by the Lake - views and access to lake edge
Loft Apartment Escape - private and self-contained over 2 levels where comfort meets nature. Enjoy stunning lake views with direct lake access and kayaks ready for use. This light-filled 61m² space features warm, cosy décor, a private deck with BBQ - perfect for relaxing. Set in a peaceful village surrounded by native bush and walks. Just 12 minutes to the CBD, with free off-street parking. Close to Forest Loop mountain bike trail (3km) and Blue Lake (2.5km). Discounts for 3+ night stays.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews
Rustic Rural Retreat
Enjoy this quiet rural getaway, centrally located halfway between Rotorua and Taupo. Nestled in the lower slopes of the Paeroa Ranges. Family friendly open plan living in this Rustic/modern retreat. Some of the best stargazing in the North Island! Located in a Pine plantation away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Close to Waiotapu, Waimangu and Orakei Korako thermal areas Rainbow Mountain - Hiking and Mountain-biking Whaka Forest, Best Mountainbiking in NZ Hot H2O streams nearby
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 543 reviews
Dreamy sunsets over Lake Taupo & Ruapehu
Our modern home is 15 minutes from Taupō yet feels like a private hideaway. Quiet and secluded, it looks out to Lake Taupō and Mount Ruapehu, with stunning sunsets. Ideal year-round, it has outdoor areas with BBQ, large windows and a double-sided fireplace. Whakaipo Bay is 5 minutes away for swimming or walking, with plenty of bush tracks nearby. Not suitable for children. Hairdryer, toiletries and iron not provided (sorry guests keep taking them and it’s to hard to constantly replace).
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Kotare Lakeside Studio
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, 178 reviews
"The Farmer's Rest"-Sunsets in outdoor bath
Welcome to The Farmers Rest an Off-Grid Cabin on a Scenic Dairy Farm - Perfect Sunsets & Tranquil Escape Escape to nature with our unique off-grid cabin nestled amongst the hills on our peaceful dairy farm. Located 30 minutes from Taupo, our charming cabin offers a serene getaway, perfect for those looking to disconnect and unwind. Wake up to crisp country air, and end your day in the in the bath with breathtaking sunsets over the rolling hills and the starry night sky.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviewsPopular amenities for Waimangu vacation rentals
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