Vacation rentals in Matahina Forest

Rural Lake front retreat , breakfast included .

A peaceful self contained getaway between Taupo & Rotorua. Complimentary continental breakfast included. Located on Lake Rerewhakaaitu ,with lake access Great for walking, cycling, trout fishing, kayaking. Natural hot pools, Rainbow Mountain walking trail, & many more tourist attractions close by. 2 kayaks & 2 mountain bikes available for rent. Bring your own horse to stay in a covered yard for $35 per horse per night. This includes the use of a 60 x 40-metre arena & lake & trail access.

Separate apartment overlooking Lake Tarawera

Beautifully appointed guest suite, separate from the main house and with breathtaking panoramic views over the lake, a stay at Fantail Loft is the perfect antidote to the stresses of life. Sit and relax, listening to the birdsong, or take a short stroll down the hill to sheltered Otumutu Lagoon, a perfect spot to kayak and swim. Explore the stunning forest trails by bike or on foot, or take a trip over the lake to soak in the hot pools. Laundry and secure bike storage provided in the garage.

The Penthouse Studio at Lake Tarawera

This spacious studio apartment is set in native bush at Lake Tarawera, at the back of a lake-front property. However, it does have great views of the lake. It has one main room which includes a kitchen area, a dining room table, a lounge and beds and there's a separate bathroom. It is accessed up a flight of stairs with a laundry for use downstairs. Wifi is available. There is an outdoor patio, with comfortable furniture, sun umbrella and magnificent views across the lake to the mountain.

Lake Rotoiti, Rotorua, with private access

Welcome! If you are looking for a place to rest on your journey, or if you'd like to make this your temporary home away from home, this is the perfect place for you. We have OUR OWN PRIVATE LAKE ACCESS and can cater for boat trailers. It is a downstairs, self-contained, with its own private entrance Our location is around 18 to 20 minutes from Rotorua, the nearest supermarket for supplies is 15 minutes away, you will pass it as you drive to us from Rotorua. We don't cater for 2-10yr olds

Kotare Lakeside Studio Apartment

You won’t want to leave this charming, one-of-a-kind place. Right on the edge of the beautiful lake Rotoiti. Relax to the sound of the lapping waves and native bird song. Bifold doors open onto your private deck right by the waters edge. Park your boat/jet ski on the jetty ready for your next adventure AND you can even bring your fur child with you. Outside bath is "rustic" Outstanding bush walks, water falls, hot pools, glow worms and only 20 mins from Rotorua. We wash your dishes!

Lake Views

We offer a very special location out of town with panoramic views across rural countryside and Lake Rotorua; it is private, peaceful, and intended to be your home from home, with its own access and facilities. The accommodation is close to all that Rotorua has to offer. 5 mins to Hamurana Springs 10 mins to Agrodome (Ngongotaha) 10 mins Ngongotaha convenience stores 10 mins to Okere Falls 15 mins to Skyline Gondolas and Luge 15 mins to Countdown supermarket 20 mins Eat Street Rotorua

Serenity Hill Cabin - Magical Views in Awakaponga

Set high in the hills of Awakaponga in the Eastern Bay of Plenty, Serenity Hill Cabin offers stunning coastal views over Rangitaiki Plains and the Pacific Ocean to Moutohora (Whale Island) and Whakaari (White Island). Soak in the cedar hot tub and enjoy these amazing views. The cabin offers a luxurious Queen bed, bar fridge, coffee/tea, and milk. Separate bathroom, BBQ, bistro table & loungers. View our video on YouTube search: 'Serenity Hill Luxury Glamping Cabin'

Tranquil Couples Retreat Rotorua- Okere Falls.

This architecturally designed bach enjoys a private sunny aspect, with stunning views across Lake Rotoiti. It is located in a quiet street surrounded by trees. Features include: full sun, north facing deck with BBQ and views of the lake, double glazing, heat pump, wood fire, full kitchen with dishwasher, large oven, gas hobs and microwave. Bring your boat for trout fishing, trips to the lake-side hot mineral pools and exploring the lake.

Bush haven private studio

Surrounded by the bush, our unique cosy studio is a welcome retreat. Breakfast and good coffee is provided for our guests. Situated at the top of a hill with good views. We are within walking distance to the beautiful Nga Tapuwai o Toi walking track, 5 mins drive to Ohope beach and Whakatane town. Listen to the call of native birds, including Kiwi. Sit on the deck and watch the sun go down. This is a great place to unwind and relax.