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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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Romantic secluded shepherds hut lake views hot tub
A romantic and secluded spot to hideaway and enjoy nature. Backed by native ponga forest. The perfect place to relax and unwind. Sit on the swing seat with a book and glass of wine and gaze out at the spectacular views of the lake and volcano. Then fire up the hot tub bath with ample room for two and enjoy the starlit skies or a movie on the outdoor screen. Toast smores over the fire pit. Walk down for a swim at Stoney Point Beach or take out the kayak. Note: Short 25m uphill hike to the hut.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 207 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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 730 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 532 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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 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!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews
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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 493 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 609 reviews
Lake View Lake Okareka
Lake View is the perfect place to relax and unwind with uninterrupted views of Lake Okareka. At the centre of New Zealand’s Lakes District, you can enjoy the many lakes, walk on the many local walkways, mountain biking just down the road or head into Rotorua for all of the world class attractions! The perfect place to relax, unwind and enjoy the views of tranquil Lake Okareka or soak up the last of the sun from the back deck!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Tiny House Experience in Okere Falls
We are extremely proud to list our new “Tiny House" where you can live large in the Okere Falls community. Designed for couples and solo travellers who love the outdoors and want to recharge or relax in paradise. Walking distance to swimming in Lake Rotoiti, all year fly and spinner trout fishing, bush walks, whitewater kayaking and rafting, hot pools, and a great cafe with beergarden just 5 minutes down the road.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 678 reviewsPopular amenities for lake access rentals in Lake Tarawera
Lake access house rentals

Mahoenui Lakeside Cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 565 reviews
The Starling Box "Amazing 10/10"
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews
Ātaahua Lakeside Getaway + Kayaking
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Pukeko Landing - Lake Views, Spa Pool, Sleeps 7
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Wytchwood Lake House - Where Time Stands Still
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Spacious lakeside retreat at The Willows
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews
Family Lake Retreat | Lake Access + Free Kayaks
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Exhale Rotorua: Jandals & Joy Lakefront Retreat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviewsApartment rentals with lake access

Luxury Living On Waters Edge With Swimming Pool
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Addictive View
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Little Gem
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
LILAC HOUSE ON THE LAKE
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
Toru Views | Lake Views + Private Spa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Kawaha Manor Lakeside B&B
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Lakeside apartment with boat ramp & jetties
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Falling Water Retreat - private Rotorua Sanctuary
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviewsLake access cottage rentals

Rita's Cottage , quiet and close to Lake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Lakeside Luxury
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
The Shack - Boatshed and Bach
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Lake Cottage
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
Rotoiti Lakeside Cottages
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Lakefront bach by Rotorua
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 490 reviews
Lake Tarawera, spa, lawn to lake jetty & boatshed
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Hobbiton Movie Set
- Mount Maunganui
- Redwoods Treewalk
- McLaren Falls Park
- Rotorua Central
- Papamoa Hills Regional Park
- Mount Hot Pools
- Mitai Maori Village
- Agrodome
- Polynesian Spa
- Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
- Bayfair
- Waikate Valley Thermal Pools
- Pilot Bay Beach
- Baywave TECT Aquatic and Leisure Centre
- Waimangu Volcanic Valley
- Kaiate Falls
- Craters of the Moon
- Taupo Debretts Hot Springs
- Kuirau Park
- Te Puia Thermal Park
- Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village
- Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
- Tauranga Art Gallery





