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Cosy kiwi bach nestled into the native bush with amazing lake views

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A wooden deck with a glass ceiling overlooking a body of water and hills.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden walls, a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea.
A cozy cabin interior with a dining area, a living room, a television, and a wood-burning stove.
A kitchen with green cabinets, a red kettle, and a built-in oven.
A cozy cabin interior with a dining area, a TV, and a bed.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Lake Tarawera
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Balcony or patio

Explore the area

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Rotorua, Bay of Plenty Region
  • Place, Lake Tarawera
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Place, Polynesian Spa
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Large Single Bunk Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Cosy kiwi bach nestled into the native bush with amazing lake views

Cosy lockwood house with amazing views of Mt and Lake Tarawera. King and queen beds inside and 2 sets of king single bunk beds in the sleepout. Full kitchen with nespresso machine for morning coffee on the deck, listening to the native NZ bird chorus. 5 min walk down to the lake for going for a walk or a swim. Kayaks (2 single and 1 double) available for guest use. 15min drive to the Blue lake for walking & swimming or the nearest entrance in the Whakarewarewa Mountain Bike Park.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 11:00 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20309819
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Lake Tarawera

Lake Tarawera is home to this holiday home. Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Tamaki Maori Village are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Rotorua Arts Village and Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Racing Rotorua or Rotorua International Stadium.
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Rotorua, Bay of Plenty Region

What's nearby

  • Lake Tarawera - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest - 33 min drive - 18.1 km
  • Polynesian Spa - 41 min drive - 23.4 km
  • Lake Rotorua - 41 min drive - 23.4 km
  • Skyline Rotorua - 51 min drive - 30.8 km

Getting around

  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Bros Lynmore - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Great Spice Indian Takeaway - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Brew Bistro and Kitchen - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Good Geoge Brewing - ‬21 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cosy kiwi bach nestled into the native bush with amazing lake views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cosy kiwi bach nestled into the native bush with amazing lake views?

As of 5 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cosy kiwi bach nestled into the native bush with amazing lake views on 11 Oct 2026 start from AU$575, 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 Cosy kiwi bach nestled into the native bush with amazing lake views?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cosy kiwi bach nestled into the native bush with amazing lake views?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cosy kiwi bach nestled into the native bush with amazing lake views?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cosy kiwi bach nestled into the native bush with amazing lake views located?

Situated in Lake Tarawera, this holiday home is steps from Lake Tarawera and within 6 mi (10 km) of Lake Okareka and Buried Village. Lake Rotokakahi and Lake Tikitapu are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A charming cottage in a fantastic location with a great view. I highly recommend staying here. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026

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