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.

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.

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.

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!

Toka Ridge Lake view Lux Villa 3bd2bth w/ CedarSpa

A place to breathe easy, relax and have fun in stylish artistic comfort overlooking Lake Rotorua and rolling hills. This modern 3 bedroom 2 bathroom nestled amongst boulders, native plantings and modern art is one of four separate neighbouring villas suitable for up to 6 guests. Explore the private beach (shared), BBQ undercover with your friends, take in the views or soak in the cedar hot tub under the stars (hot tub is shared with three other villas). Escape together to Toka Ridge.

Matata modern apartment with great views

Our place is close to Sports ground, beach, cafe and bush walks. You’ll love our place because of the modern facilities and the chance to experience true Kiwi hospitality . Our place is ideal for couples and business travelers. You have your own private entrance and parking. We have built this modern home to be separated into two apartments divided by privacy doors. The Apartment has many features that will delight you. In the winter the log fire keeps the place warm and cosy.

Nestled Nook | Luxury Escape + Outdoor Baths

🌄 Your Private Hillside Escape Nestled into the hillside with uninterrupted views across rolling farmland, orchards, and the ocean beyond, Nestled Nook is a luxurious retreat designed for rest, relaxation, and reconnection. Enjoy the tranquillity of your private surroundings while being perfectly positioned to explore Tauranga, Rotorua, beaches, and local attractions. An ideal escape for couples, friends, and travellers seeking comfort, privacy, and unforgettable views.

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.