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Central Villa - Character Home, Walk to CBD

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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with a sink and stools.
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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel range hood, a microwave, an oven, and a sink with a dish rack.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Games
    A rare find - enjoy a variety of games available on-site.
  • At the centre of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Tamaki Maori Village
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Garden

Explore the area

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Rotorua, Bay Of Plenty
  • Place, Rotorua Central Mall
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Kuirau Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Polynesian Spa
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Single Bunk Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Central Villa - Character Home, Walk to CBD

Summary:

A beautifully renovated character villa you can walk from into town, minutes from Kuirau Park's free geothermal pools...



📍 Walk » Kuirau Park (free geothermal park) & the CBD

📍 5 min » Polynesian Spa, Wai Ariki Spa & Te Puia

📍 10 min » Skyline Gondola & Luge, Canopy Tours, Zorb & Redwoods Forest

📍 15 min » Rotorua Airport



✅ Renovated character villa - charm plus modern comfort

✅ Sleeps 6 - two queens plus a kids' bunk room

✅ Deck, BBQ, washer & dryer

✅ 58 Mbps WIFI



The Space:

Central Villa is a beautifully renovated character home in the central Victoria neighbourhood - original villa charm with modern comfort, and close enough to walk into the CBD or over to Kuirau Park's free geothermal pools. Three bedrooms, a private deck and easy off-street parking make it a comfortable base for families or groups.



HIGHLIGHTS

⭐️ Renovated character villa - keeps its original charm with modern comforts

⭐️ Walk to the CBD, Kuirau Park's free geothermal pools, cafes and restaurants

⭐️ Sleeps 6 across two queen rooms and a kids' bunk room

⭐️ Private deck with BBQ and outdoor furniture

⭐️ Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher

⭐️ Washing machine and dryer for longer stays

⭐️ Free off-street parking in the driveway, plus on-street

⭐️ Just 5 minutes to Te Puia and the lakefront



- BEDROOMS -

Bedroom 1: Queen bed

Bedroom 2: Queen bed

Bedroom 3: Bunk beds (great for the kids)

Sleeps 6 in total. All bedding and linen supplied.



- BATHROOMS -

One full bathroom, plus a separate toilet.



- LIVING AREA -

Comfortable living areas open off a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, oven, stove and fridge, and a dining table for the group. A washing machine and dryer are on hand for longer stays.



- OUTDOOR AREA -

A private outdoor space with a deck, BBQ and outdoor furniture - a relaxed spot for alfresco meals and downtime.



- PARKING -

Free off-street parking in the driveway, plus on-street parking.



Guest Access:

You'll have the whole villa to yourselves - all three bedrooms, the fully equipped kitchen, the living areas, and the private deck with its BBQ. There's a washing machine and dryer for your use, and free parking in the driveway and on the street.



The Neighborhood:

Central Villa sits in the central Victoria neighbourhood, one of the most walkable pockets of Rotorua. You can stroll to Kuirau Park with its free geothermal pools and steaming footbaths, and on into the CBD for cafes, restaurants and shops. Te Puia's geysers and the lakefront hot pools at Polynesian Spa and Wai Ariki Spa are around five minutes away, with the Redwoods Forest, Skyline, Canopy Tours and Zorb all roughly ten.



Getting Around:

The central location makes getting around easy - the CBD and Kuirau Park are a short walk, with bus stops nearby and free parking in the driveway and on the street. Te Puia, the lakefront and central Rotorua are around 5 minutes by car, the Redwoods, Skyline, Canopy Tours and Zorb roughly 10, and Rotorua Airport about 15 minutes.



Other Things to Note:

WIFI runs at around 58 Mbps. A washing machine and dryer are provided, handy for longer stays. The home is a renovated character villa, so it keeps some of its original period features alongside the modern updates.



Interaction with Guests:

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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
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About the area

Rotorua

Victoria, a neighbourhood in Rotorua, is home to this holiday home. Tamaki Maori Village and Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Rotorua Central Mall and Rotorua Night Market. Waimangu Cauldron and Lakes Performing Arts Centre are also worth visiting.
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Rotorua, Bay Of Plenty

What's nearby

  • Rotorua Central Mall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kuirau Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Tamaki Maori Village - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Eat Street - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Polynesian Spa - 2 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Columbus Coffee - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Thai Central Restaurant Rotorua - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Scope - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Black Label Bbq - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Chinese Delights - ‬7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Central Villa - Character Home, Walk to CBD pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Central Villa - Character Home, Walk to CBD?

As of 21 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Central Villa - Character Home, Walk to CBD on 27 July 2026 start from AU$530, 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 Central Villa - Character Home, Walk to CBD?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Central Villa - Character Home, Walk to CBD?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Central Villa - Character Home, Walk to CBD?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Central Villa - Character Home, Walk to CBD located?

Located in Victoria, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Waimangu Cauldron and Polynesian Spa. Rotorua Central Mall and Lakes Performing Arts Centre are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

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10/10

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10/10

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10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

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10/10 Excellent

penny e.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful central location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alana H.

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

Rotorua bliss

Our stay at this property was so nice. The house was situated close to local shops and Rotorua information centre which was a meeting place for a few tours we bookedThe house was clean, inviting, spacious and had everything we needed. Perfect location and such a great vibe!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very spacious and cosy. Close to amenities, without having them across the road. Great kitchen with plenty of crockery and cutlery for longer stays.Easy, covered parking.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

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