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Woodall MTB Guesthouse
Clean and simple self contained unit at the back of a residential property. Your own space and access with secure parking onsite Close to Rotorua’s famous trail networks and golf courses. Space to store your pets, bikes and golf clubs inside the unit with access to the bike wash station. Bike workshop and mechanic on site offering 10% off (ex. parts) for bike repairs. A fully enclosed garden means friendly pets are welcome. Please note; there is no air-con or kitchen facilities in this unit

Plum Tree Gardens (small rustic home)
Our wee rustic guesthouse is in Ngongotahā which is 7km's from Rotorua central. The guesthouse is set in our back garden along with our 4 chooks & our 8 year old Golden Lab Rex 🐶. The space is private and has a double bedroom with a comfy queen bed & basic ensuite. There's a separate lounge with kitchenette & dining space, a small smart TV & cozy sofa, surrounded by a deck with gas BBQ. We are by no means luxurious, but do guarantee inspiration, character & ample love for our wee rustic home.

Clean & tidy cottage - lake access, mountain views
We'd love to host you in our peaceful, fully self-contained guest cottage at Lake Rotorua! This light & airy holiday-house has everything you need including full cooking facilities (stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, utensils), all linen, washing machine and free fast wifi (NO extra cleaning or linen fees are added onto price). Less than 10 minutes into Rotorua and all the geothermal & other tourist attractions. Note: this neighbourhood does NOT have the famous Rotorua sulphur smell :)

Hot tub, Pool, Redwoods, Biking, Golf course
Kick back & relax in this warm, calm & stylish space. Tui, fantails & Kereru in the trees just outside your door. Safe off street parking down a back section. Wash down & secure lock up can be arranged for bikes on request. Soak in the hot tub. Cool off in the pool. 5 min drive to the Redwood forest, walks, bike trails, shops for food, takeaways & great cafes. Less than 10 min drive to Rotorua Golf Course. 10 min drive to our gorgeous lakes or the city centre, shops & large supermarkets.

Central Cosy Cottage
We love Rotorua & want you to love it too. So many things on our door step, choosing what to do can be hardest part, but we are happy to help. World class mountain biking trails in the Whakawerawera forest - only a 10minute cycle, central city in a 20min walk down the road and the choice of 2 golf courses close by. Hard to walk past the amazing boutique bakery, which is just around the corner. We hope our cosy bed for the night, helps your explore Rotorua and you love it as much as we do!

Modern Garden view Studio - onsite parking
Our studio is located central to Rotorua township, tourist attractions, redwood forest & much more. You have full access to your own fully self-contained private studio with separate entrance. Enjoy the views into our manicured garden from your private patio. Our quiet street offers secure parking onsite (storage for bikes/sports equipment), short walking distances to supermarkets, local shops, easy access to bus routes. Excellent choice for solo travelers, couples, business travelers.

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.

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!

Riverside Cottage Homestay on Lake Rotorua
Nestled on the banks of the peaceful Ngongotaha trout stream, Riverside Cottage is your perfect Rotorua retreat. Wake to birdsong and watch the sun set over the water and valley beyond. We’re a short drive to Rotorua’s restaurants and hot pools— close to Mitai Māori Village, Zorb, the Gondola, and Luge. Paradise Valley is nearby as are a local café, bakery, and superette. Riverside Cottage has all key amenities — comfy beds, fast WiFi, well-stocked kitchen and a washing machine.

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.

Loved Guest Space
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. All newly refurbished. Close to Forest, use of nice courtyard with BBQ, Guest space open plan above separate garage, which is separate to house, Can use of garage for bikes, Friendly sole occupier in main house which is separate to guest space. off street parking in quiet cul-de-sac. Very quiet area & 2mins ride to Whakawera forest

Cozy corner
Newly renovated studio tucked away in the back corner of our property provides a quiet private sanctuary to unwind. Central city is a 25min walk or 5 min uber or bus ride. Just around the corner from us is a boutique bakery, coffee shop, laundry mat, Convenience store & fish & chip shop. We hope you enjoy our cosy bed for the night.
Popular amenities for guest house rentals in Rotorua
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When is the best time to visit Rotorua?
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| Avg. price | £66 | £68 | £64 | £62 | £57 | £57 | £63 | £55 | £60 | £59 | £60 | £67 |
| Avg. temp | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 12°C | 10°C | 8°C | 7°C | 8°C | 9°C | 11°C | 13°C | 16°C |
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 80 holiday rentals in Rotorua

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Rotorua holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
80 of Rotorua holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Rotorua rentals

4.8 Average rating
Rotorua stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Rotorua’s top spots include Redwoods Treewalk, Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park and Eat Street
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