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Quiet Escape with Lake Access and Kayaks | Peaceful Cosy Cottage

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Lake Rotorua
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
  • Place, Lake Rotorua
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Skyline Rotorua
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Polynesian Spa
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)
    ‪32 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

Quiet Escape with Lake Access and Kayaks | Peaceful Cosy Cottage

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 serenity.

🌟 WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT
• Lake access - sunrise views included
• Outdoor hot tub/spa pool
• Outdoor dining area and courtyard for ultimate relaxation
• Two cosy bedrooms, one bathroom - sleeps up to 5 guests
• Kayak 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

📍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
Strictly no parties, no events, no pets, no smoking.
Quiet hours 10pm - 7am as this is a quiet residential area
No use of hot tub after 10pm

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Strictly no parties, no events, no pets, no smoking. Quiet hours 10pm - 7am as this is a quiet residential area No use of hot tub after 10pm

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20096388
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

About the area

Rotorua

Located on a lake, this holiday home is in Ngongotaha, a neighbourhood in Rotorua. Mitai Maori Village and Tribal Lights Cultural Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Skyline Rotorua and Hamurana Golf Course. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ogo or Racing Rotorua. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, rafting and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking.
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Rotorua, Bay of Plenty

What's nearby

  • Lake Rotorua - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mitai Maori Village - 12 min drive - 8.9 km
  • Skyline Rotorua - 12 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Polynesian Spa - 21 min drive - 16.7 km
  • Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest - 27 min drive - 20.2 km

Getting around

  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Royal Indian Restaurant Tandoori Cuisine - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Dynasti - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Izumi Japanese Restaurant - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Quiet Escape with Lake Access and Kayaks | Peaceful Cosy Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Quiet Escape with Lake Access and Kayaks | Peaceful Cosy Cottage?

As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Quiet Escape with Lake Access and Kayaks | Peaceful Cosy Cottage on 12 Sept 2026 start from AU$495, 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.

How much is parking at Quiet Escape with Lake Access and Kayaks | Peaceful Cosy Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Quiet Escape with Lake Access and Kayaks | Peaceful Cosy Cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Quiet Escape with Lake Access and Kayaks | Peaceful Cosy Cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Quiet Escape with Lake Access and Kayaks | Peaceful Cosy Cottage located?

Located in Ngongotaha, this holiday home is steps from Lake Rotorua and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Agroventures. Agrodome and Ogo are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Kristin Leaity

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