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8/10 Good
Kratick C.
30 Aug 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Entire home
Great View near Rotorua Lake
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Reviews
7.47.4 out of 10
Good
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Internet
- Fireplace
- Housekeeping
- Refrigerator
Explore the area
Rotorua Township, Rotorua
- Lake RotoruaPlace, Lake Rotorua3 min walk
- Te Amorangi MuseumPlace, Te Amorangi Museum6 min walk
- Polynesian SpaPlace, Polynesian Spa9 min drive
- Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)Airport, Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)3 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed
Master bedroom
1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
About this property
Great View near Rotorua Lake
The Great View near Rotorua Lake locates in an ideal spot with walking distance to touch the lakeside.
Also, the villa is with easy access to downtown Rotorua driving within 10 mins where you can fulfill your needs for shopping, cafe, souvenir etc.
Located 4 km from Rotorua Museum, 4.3 km from Tamaki Maori Village. Polynesian Spa is 5 km from Great view near Rotorua lake, Rotorua Airport is 2 km from the property.
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$80.00 per stay); Linen Using (Required, NZ$0.00 per person); deposit for any room damage if nothing damage will return before you leave by cash (Required, NZ$300.00 per stay); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/tea towels);
Also, the villa is with easy access to downtown Rotorua driving within 10 mins where you can fulfill your needs for shopping, cafe, souvenir etc.
Located 4 km from Rotorua Museum, 4.3 km from Tamaki Maori Village. Polynesian Spa is 5 km from Great view near Rotorua lake, Rotorua Airport is 2 km from the property.
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$80.00 per stay); Linen Using (Required, NZ$0.00 per person); deposit for any room damage if nothing damage will return before you leave by cash (Required, NZ$300.00 per stay); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/tea towels);
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Amenities
Washing machine
Air conditioning
Fireplace
Housekeeping
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Out side smoke is right.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Rotorua
Holdens Bay, a neighbourhood in Rotorua, is home to this holiday home. Rotorua Golf Club and Government Gardens Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve and Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park. Wonderworld Amazement Park and Rotorua Arts Village are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails.
Rotorua Township, Rotorua
What's nearby
- Lake Rotorua - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Te Amorangi Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest - 6 min drive - 5.7 km
- Polynesian Spa - 9 min drive - 8.2 km
- Skyline Rotorua - 15 min drive - 13.5 km
Getting around
- Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 4 min drive
Restaurants
- Aroma Cafe - 10 min drive
- Wendy's Hamburgers - 6 min drive
- Kebab Kitchen (Lynmore) - 6 min drive
- McDonald's - 12 min walk
- Lucky 7 Takeaways - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Great View near Rotorua Lake pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Great View near Rotorua Lake?
As of 26 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Great View near Rotorua Lake on 19 Dec 2025 start from AU$258, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Great View near Rotorua Lake?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Great View near Rotorua Lake?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Great View near Rotorua Lake located?
Located in Holdens Bay, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Rotorua and Te Amorangi Museum. Haiku Pathway is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away.
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8.0/10
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Communication
10/10
Location
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
From a partner site
4/10 Poor
Rick S.
23 Jan 2018
The house was not cleaned well and the fixtures and fittings were not of a high standard.
The house was not cleaned well and the fixtures and fittings were not of a high standard. Definitely not 5-star. No lake view and no easy lake access. Would not recommend.
Rick S.
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Mar 2020
Hi Rick thank you for your feedback, the House was cleaned fine I always hire those professional hotel cleaner to clean the house, and there are definitely lake view u can see in ur house, and all the photo post for the house its what you can see in the house, it just we probably have different standard,,and the truth is only 5 mins walk form the house to the lake so I don't really know what you mean its fine you tell me what you don't like about the house , so I can try to improve! thank you
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Michelle N.
14 Jan 2018
Great location.
Great location. Out of the middle of the town, right next to the lake. Great swimming spot at Holden Bay.
Michelle N.
About the host
Hosted by FrankHuiZ
What makes this property unique
Ideal place for bicycle riding
Languages:
Chinese (Mandarin)
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