Family-friendly holiday rentals in Pongakawa

Pukehina Seaside Escape

Renovated beachfront holiday home with stunning sea views, open-plan living and great indoor-outdoor flow. Two large bedrooms with good wardrobes and storage, and a third bedroom with two single beds. Fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living area opens onto a large deck and lawn area with great sun. A second deck with a barbecue catches the last of the evening sun. In addition to the indoor shower, enjoy the ambiance of a private outdoor hot water shower. Fenced off-street parking. Wifi.

The Beachhouse- absolute beachfront!

Absolute beach front 4 br, 2 storey house. Top floor has master br, newly renovated bathroom, living room & balcony all enjoying magnificent views throughout the day. Downstairs features a fireplace/tv area & an open plan dining area with stylish furniture & a new kitchen containing quality appliances. Large deck leads straight to the beach within seconds. Rustic firepit for toasting marshmallows. Access to the beach is shared with unit behind. Family bookings preferred. Linen & towels included.

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.

Te Puea Views Lifestyle Accommodation Rotorua

Relax and enjoy the bird songs around your own Seperate Accommodation at our peaceful 12 Acre Rural Property. Only 8 minutes from the Rotorua Airport, 20 minutes to the city, close to many attractions & Forest Cycle tracks. A Sparkling clean Guesthouse, sleeps 6 & a Baby, Large Super King Bed, High Quality Mattresses, 10 different pillow options, Air Conditioning, Cosy Heating, renovated kitchen, carpets and tiled floors Private Outdoor Undercover Courtyard, Pool Table and outdoor cooker

The Big Little House

Come and make yourself at home in the relaxing lakeside village of Okere Falls. Enjoy our beautiful tiny home with easy access to the surrounding sights and Lake Rotoiti. Great trout fishing on the lake and river, cafe and beer garden just 2 minutes' walk away, plus the iconic Okere and Tutea Falls walking track, where you may even see rafters and zipliners in action. Take an evening stroll to spot some of the best glow worms around, or simply enjoy the sunny microclimate of the front yard.

Farmstay Escape with spa & pet animals near beach

Escape to the Papamoa countryside at our Farmstay retreat. Situated beside the beautiful Papamoa Hills walk with lovely country views. Just 7–10 minutes from beaches, cafés & shops. Kids can feed our friendly farm animals, play on the trampoline or in the football field out front, while you relax in the double hammock. Then unwind under the stars in the spa or toast marshmallows by the firepit. Modern interior with a full kitchen, comfy beds, aircon or woodburner, depending on the season.

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

Kotare Lakeside Studio Apartment

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!

Nestled Nook | Romantic Cabin + Outdoor Baths

🌿 Your Private Countryside Nook Tucked into the hillside among the orchard and farmland, Nestled Nook is a cosy private retreat made for slowing down together. Wake to sweeping countryside views, linger over coffee, then soak in your private outdoor bath as the day fades away. With a luxurious king bed, cosy living space, thoughtful touches and complete privacy, it’s the perfect place to switch off — while still close to Tauranga, Rotorua, beaches and the best of the Bay of Plenty.

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.

Beauty on the beach front 3 beds - 2 bedrooms

Right on top of the beach the private deck overlooks the endless Pacific Ocean From sunrise to sunset!🌅 A beautiful long white sandy beach, perfect for long walks, swim, paddle or grab a boogie board Gather shells, catch a fish or dig for tuatua’s , all right on your doorstep Inside is homely and well stocked Instant relaxation loads of sunshine and comfy couches, aircon avail. Sit back enjoy the view with the peaceful sound of the waves

Gorgeous private studio - Pukehina

Take it easy at this private and tranquil getaway with farm views and a quick walk across the road to the beach. We welcome you to our home in Pukehina, newly built self-contained unit abutting the garage of our home. The unit with one bedroom features a kitchenette, bathroom, open plan living/bedroom and an outside deck with free outside parking. The studio has it's own private entrance and access away from the main house.