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Architectural Lakehouse | Panoramic Views | Boat Mooring | Space for 14

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A modern house with a triangular roof, a balcony, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
An aerial view of a residential area with multiple houses, a well-maintained lawn, and a variety of trees.
A modern interior with a large skylight, a dining area, and a view of a lake.
A spacious living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a view through large windows.
A modern living space with a wooden dining table, black chairs, a grey sofa, and a wooden accent wall.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade and game room.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Lake Rotoiti
4 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Okere Falls, Bay of Plenty
  • Place, Lake Rotoiti
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Okere Falls Scenic Reserve
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

4 Single Beds

Common Spaces

2 Double Sofa Beds

4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Bathroom 5

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Architectural Lakehouse | Panoramic Views | Boat Mooring | Space for 14

Wake up to stunning Lake Rotoiti views at this spacious 4‑bedroom, 4-bathroom retreat surrounded by native bush and birdsong. Sleeps up to 14 guests with wraparound deck and BBQ, kayaks, ping pong, and dock for your boat/jet ski. Only 20 mins to Rotorua, 15 mins to the Redwoods, and a short stroll to Okere Falls & local café. Perfect for families, groups & lake adventures!

🌟 WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT
• Spectacular lake and bush views from every level
• Private walkway to the lake (2 min stroll)
• Dock for your boat or jet ski
• Wraparound deck with BBQ for alfresco dining
• Kayaks provided and nearby water taxi to hot pools
• Spacious layout: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, multiple living areas
• Games & fun: ping pong table and basketball hoop
• Cosy wood burner, heat pumps and portable heaters for all seasons

🛏 SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS (Sleeps 14 - Max 10 Adults)
• Bedroom 1 (Top Floor): King bed with ensuite and kitchenette
• Bedroom 2 (Middle Floor): King bed with ensuite and deck access
• Bedroom 3 (Middle Floor): King bed with ensuite and deck access
• Bedroom 4 (Lower Floor): 4x Single beds with ensuite
• Extra sleeping: 2x Sofa beds in the open mezzanine (best for kids/teens)

🚽 BATHROOMS
• Ensuite 1: Bathtub, shower and toilet
• Ensuite 2: Shower and toilet
• Ensuite 3: Shower and toilet
• Ensuite 4: Bathtub, shower and toilet

🍽 LIVING AND DINING
• Open-plan kitchen, dining and lounge with lake views
• Modern, fully equipped kitchen with quality appliances
• Indoor-outdoor flow to deck with BBQ and seating
• Wood-burning fireplace for cosy winter evenings
• Nespresso machine
• Wi-Fi and Smart TV

🏓 Entertainment
• Ping pong table on ground floor
• Basketball hoop in front yard on concrete
• Kayaks and life jackets available for use

📍 LOCATION AND DISTANCES
• Okere Falls Store and Café: 1 km / 2 min drive / 15 min walk
• Otaramarae Boat Ramp: 2 min drive
• Rotorua Airport: 12 min drive
• Supermarket: 15 min drive
• Redwood Forest (MTB and Treewalks): 15 min drive
• Rotorua City Centre: 20 min drive
• Mount Maunganui Beach: 45 min drive
• Rotorua Ziplines and White Water Rafting: 5 min drive
• Manupirua Hot Pools - accessible only by boat or water taxi (must-do!)

☕ ESSENTIALS
• Smart TVs and Wi-Fi
• All linens provided
• Washing machine and dryer
• Heat pump and A/C in living room
• Portable heaters and extra blankets available
• Nespresso machine
• Coffee, tea and sugar provided.

🏡 IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Exclusive use of the entire property
• Plenty of off-street parking
• Host available by phone or email during your stay
• Private dock for mooring boat or jet ski
• No parties or loud gatherings - located in a quiet lakeside setting
• Quiet hours 10pm-7am
No parties or events
No additional guests
Quiet hours 10pm-7am

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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
No parties or events No additional guests Quiet hours 10pm-7am

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9746405
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
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

Okere Falls

Located in Okere Falls, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Hamurana Golf Course and Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Okere Falls Scenic Reserve. Wonderworld Amazement Park and Rotorua Arts Village are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, rafting and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking.
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Map
Okere Falls, Bay of Plenty

What's nearby

  • Lake Rotoiti - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Okere Falls Scenic Reserve - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest - 20 min drive - 23.6 km
  • Polynesian Spa - 24 min drive - 25.3 km
  • Skyline Rotorua - 33 min drive - 32.8 km

Getting around

  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Okere Falls Store - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Terrace Airside - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪The Trout & Badger - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Hangar Airport Café - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Pikiao Rugby League Club - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Architectural Lakehouse | Panoramic Views | Boat Mooring | Space for 14 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Architectural Lakehouse | Panoramic Views | Boat Mooring | Space for 14?

As of 28 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Architectural Lakehouse | Panoramic Views | Boat Mooring | Space for 14 on 19 Aug 2026 start from AU$726, 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 Architectural Lakehouse | Panoramic Views | Boat Mooring | Space for 14?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Architectural Lakehouse | Panoramic Views | Boat Mooring | Space for 14?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Architectural Lakehouse | Panoramic Views | Boat Mooring | Space for 14?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Architectural Lakehouse | Panoramic Views | Boat Mooring | Space for 14 located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Lake Rotoiti and Okere Falls Scenic Reserve. Tutea Falls is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.4/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house. Great location. Really helpful hosts
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Apr 2026
Thanks for the kind words Rachel… you’re always welcome back 👍
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
Great location. Very sizeable home.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 9 June 2026
Thank you, Tim. We're glad you enjoyed the home. With plenty of space to spread out and an excellent location, it makes a great base for exploring everything Rotorua has to offer 🌿
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luis Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

We had a great time there, definitely will come back again
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darren B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing property, extremely well maintained, warm and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful views. Great location

Beautiful views. Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect retreat

Beautiful home. Stunning views and walks. Fully functional kitchen.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grace W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peace & Bliss

This house has been a favourite to date so far. Beautiful architecture and the view is stunning. It gives off the most comforting modern vibes! The most stunning humble about for adults and children. I will definitely book back here again for another holiday.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A very wet Easter

A lovely property, very clean and the communication with the property manager was excellent. We were inside a lot because of the very wet weather and there was plenty of room and comfort. The only down side was that the painted decks were extremely slippery in the wet and a few of us slipped over on them.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

NV L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Such a relax stay in my dream house

I recently stayed at a property that truly exceeded my expectations. The space was not only spacious and airy with high ceilings, but it also provided a sense of comfort that made the stay exceptionally pleasant. Each room came with its own private bathroom, which added a layer of convenience and privacy. The cleanliness of the place was impeccable, and every corner of the house was well-maintained. Additionally, the views from the property were impressive, offering a serene and beautiful backdrop to our stay. The house was also fully equipped with all the necessary amenities, ensuring that we had everything we needed at our fingertips. Overall, this was a fantastic place to stay, and I would highly recommend it to anyone looking for comfort and quality.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

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