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Mokoia Rising - Peaceful lakeside retreat
Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 572 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
- Place, Lake Rotorua1 min drive
- Place, Mitai Maori Village9 min drive
- Place, Skyline Rotorua10 min drive
- Airport, Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)24 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Mokoia Rising - Peaceful lakeside retreat
Welcome to Mokoia Rising, a serene and sun-filled cottage just 15 minutes from Rotorua city. Nestled in a very quiet, safe neighbourhood, this warm and welcoming retreat is perfect for couples, friends, or families seeking comfort, nature, and lake access - plus your very own private hot tub for winding down under the stars.
🌟 WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT
• Lake access - sunrise views included
• Hot tub and courtyard for ultimate relaxation
• Two cosy bedrooms, one bathroom - sleeps up to 5 guests
• Kayaks and youth paddle board for lake adventures
• Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals
• Peaceful, quiet location just outside the city
• Smart TV and Wi-Fi
🛏 SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS (Sleeps 5)
• Bedroom 1: King bed + Double bed (partitioned into two sleep zones, with desk and TV)
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed
🚽 BATHROOMS:
• One bathroom with shower, toilet and basin
🍽 LIVING AND DINING
• Bright, open-plan kitchen, dining and lounge
• Private courtyard with outdoor seating
• Quality kitchen appliances
• Hot tub with views of the garden and night sky
📍LOCATIONS AND DISTANCES
• Rotorua City Centre / Eat Street: 15 min drive
• Skyline Gondola, Luge, Zorb, Velocity Valley: 10 min drive
• Hamurana Springs / Canopy Tours / Agrodome: 10 min drive
• Redwoods Forest / Treewalk / Rafting: 15 min drive
• Rotorua Airport: 15 min drive
• Ngongotaha Village: 5 min drive
🚗 Central but peaceful – best of both worlds!
☕ ESSENTIALS
• TV and Wi-Fi
• All linens provided
• Washing machine
• Heatpump and A/C in living room
• Portable heaters, fans and extra blankets
• Boardgames
• Nespresso machine
• Coffee, tea and sugar provided
🏡 IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Exclusive use of the entire property
• Host available by phone or email during your stay
• Off-street parking
• No parties or loud gatherings - located in a quiet residential area
• Quiet hours 10pm-7am
• Steep walkway to lakeside - may not suit those with limited mobility
🌟 WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT
• Lake access - sunrise views included
• Hot tub and courtyard for ultimate relaxation
• Two cosy bedrooms, one bathroom - sleeps up to 5 guests
• Kayaks and youth paddle board for lake adventures
• Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals
• Peaceful, quiet location just outside the city
• Smart TV and Wi-Fi
🛏 SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS (Sleeps 5)
• Bedroom 1: King bed + Double bed (partitioned into two sleep zones, with desk and TV)
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed
🚽 BATHROOMS:
• One bathroom with shower, toilet and basin
🍽 LIVING AND DINING
• Bright, open-plan kitchen, dining and lounge
• Private courtyard with outdoor seating
• Quality kitchen appliances
• Hot tub with views of the garden and night sky
📍LOCATIONS AND DISTANCES
• Rotorua City Centre / Eat Street: 15 min drive
• Skyline Gondola, Luge, Zorb, Velocity Valley: 10 min drive
• Hamurana Springs / Canopy Tours / Agrodome: 10 min drive
• Redwoods Forest / Treewalk / Rafting: 15 min drive
• Rotorua Airport: 15 min drive
• Ngongotaha Village: 5 min drive
🚗 Central but peaceful – best of both worlds!
☕ ESSENTIALS
• TV and Wi-Fi
• All linens provided
• Washing machine
• Heatpump and A/C in living room
• Portable heaters, fans and extra blankets
• Boardgames
• Nespresso machine
• Coffee, tea and sugar provided
🏡 IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Exclusive use of the entire property
• Host available by phone or email during your stay
• Off-street parking
• No parties or loud gatherings - located in a quiet residential area
• Quiet hours 10pm-7am
• Steep walkway to lakeside - may not suit those with limited mobility
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
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
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Rotorua
Located on a lake, this holiday home is in Ngongotaha, a neighbourhood in Rotorua. Polynesian Spa and Tama-te-Kapua Meeting House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park and Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ogo or Racing Rotorua. Kayaking, rafting and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking nearby.
Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
What's nearby
- Lake Rotorua - 1 min drive - 0.0 km
- Agrodome - 8 min drive - 6.8 km
- Mitai Maori Village - 9 min drive - 8.2 km
- Skyline Rotorua - 10 min drive - 8.6 km
- Polynesian Spa - 17 min drive - 14.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Gold Star Bakery - 11 min drive
- KFC - 10 min drive
- Subway - 10 min drive
- Skyline Stratosfare - 15 min drive
- McDonald's - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Kristin
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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