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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.

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.

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.

Parawai Bay Lakeside Retreat
Welcome to the gorgeous Parawai Bay, Lakeside Rotorua. Located just 10 minutes drive from Rotorua city centre or a short cycle, run or walk down the Ngongotaha trail. We are positioned directly on the Lakes edge with stunning panoramic views. Wake up to the seamless views from your luxurious Bed. Open up the bi-fold doors onto your own private patio area. Relax in the Spa. Take the Paddle Boards or Kayaks out or soak up the sunshine. Make use of the E-scooters & Bikes or Netflix & chill.

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!

Lake Views
We offer a very special location out of town with panoramic views across rural countryside and Lake Rotorua; it is private, peaceful, and intended to be your home from home, with its own access and facilities. The accommodation is close to all that Rotorua has to offer. 5 mins to Hamurana Springs 10 mins to Agrodome (Ngongotaha) 10 mins Ngongotaha convenience stores 10 mins to Okere Falls 15 mins to Skyline Gondolas and Luge 15 mins to Countdown supermarket 20 mins Eat Street Rotorua

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!

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.

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.

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.

Redwood Ridge
Clean, modern and well-appointed accommodation in a beautiful, private location; with easy access to mountain biking trails and Rotorua’s lakes. Stunning views of Lake Rotorua, Mokoia Island and the Redwood forest. Only 300 metres from Redwood forest trails. (Lynmore link entrance). Quiet and private site in semi-rural location, but only 5 minutes drive to Lake Okareka, Lake Tikitapu (Blue Lake) and the Redwood shopping centre. 7 minutes to Rotorua CBD.
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- Mount Maunganui
- Redwoods Treewalk
- Hobbiton Movie Set
- McLaren Falls Park
- Pilot Bay Beach
- Mount Hot Pools
- Rotorua Central
- Waikate Valley Thermal Pools
- Agrodome
- Papamoa Hills Regional Park
- Taupo Debretts Hot Springs
- Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village
- Kuirau Park
- Mitai Maori Village
- Tauranga Art Gallery
- Kaiate Falls
- The Historic Village
- Baywave TECT Aquatic and Leisure Centre
- Bayfair
- Tauranga Domain
- Polynesian Spa
- ZORB Rotorua
- Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
- Craters of the Moon




