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Rotorua Views at Pepper Tree
Kick back and relax in this boutique, calm, stylish space. Enjoy the views over the town and lake. The space is contemporary, sunny and airy and situated in a quiet, secure neighbourhood. Each double bedroom has its own wardrobe and ensuite. The kitchen has everything you need. There is a washing machine and dryer. A double garage gives you a secure place to park car and bikes. Easy access to the Redwoods, Waipa mountain biking, walking trails, and central city. A lift is available on request.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Mountain View Retreat
3 bedroom house with fibre, central Kawerau location, overlooking river reserve and mountain. 1 km from town centre, NW supermarket, 2 Chargenet sites. Dairy and resthome a short walk away. Gateway to the Tarawera Forest and the Tarawera Falls - permit required - only available on weekends. A short walk to the Tarawera River. Kawerau is 20 minutes drive to Lake Rotoma, 30 minutes to Whakatane, and about an hour's drive to Rotorua, Tauranga and Opotiki for sightseeing or outdoor activities.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
Secluded Forest Retreat, Paradise Valley, Rotorua
Romantic getaway, total privacy within 18 acres of native bush. Disconnect from society, re-connect with yourself. Our tiny house in the trees is set amongst the ferns and pongas with seclusion in mind, only native birds as close neighbours. No road noise, off street parking. Nature permitting, you can star gaze while soaking in the outdoor bath, spot the milky way, or our very own glow worms. 15mins drive to CBD and Eat street, Gondolas, Canopy Tours, Hobbiton approximately an hour away.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Pukehina Penthouse: Exclusive luxurious beachfront
You just feel rejuvenated here. Stunning at Pukehina Beach, this property offers sunshine, sand and swimming on your doorstep with views to take your breath away. Luxurious entertaining spaces plus spa pool on the deck overlooking the beach to welcome spectacular sunrises, or a rural outlook to take in the sunsets. 3 min drive to the local Surf Club with a safe swimming beach, patrolled during summer so great for families. Laid out for indoor outdoor living, making the most of the all day sun.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Camp Cabin - Ocean & Island views. Whakatane area.
Camping with a cabin...! Now with a outdoor bath. Enjoy the peace and quiet of your very own camping spot. Everything provided....just arrive. Instead of putting up a tent...a little cabin room is ready for you. Comfy dbl bed with mosquito net meaning you can sleep with doors wide open all night. Wake up to stunning views over ocean and islands - just a 5min walk through the paddock to the secluded beach. Hot shower under the stars. Outdoor bath to soak away the cares. Seperate toilet.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews
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.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 731 reviews
Walnut Farm homestay
Our place is self contained , separate from the main house. 2 bedrooms are upstairs access 2nd bedroom through first. No full oven but several other cooking options. One hour to Rotorua or Tauranga, less than 30 mins to Rotorua lakes or Whakatane .15 mins drive to Kawerau closest New World supermarket. Homestay is behind our house so follow the gravel drive around ours to park next to our woodshed. Sorry no EV charge available but charging stations are close by in Kawerau or Whakatane
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Kotare Lakeside Studio
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!
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Nestled Nook | Romantic Cabin + Outdoor Baths
🌿 Your Private Countryside Nook Tucked into the hillside among the orchard and farmland, Nestled Nook is a cosy private retreat made for slowing down together. Wake to sweeping countryside views, linger over coffee, then soak in your private outdoor bath as the day fades away. With a luxurious king bed, cosy living space, thoughtful touches and complete privacy, it’s the perfect place to switch off — while still close to Tauranga, Rotorua, beaches and the best of the Bay of Plenty.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Matata modern apartment with great views
Our place is close to Sports ground, beach, cafe and bush walks. You’ll love our place because of the modern facilities and the chance to experience true Kiwi hospitality . Our place is ideal for couples and business travelers. You have your own private entrance and parking. We have built this modern home to be separated into two apartments divided by privacy doors. The Apartment has many features that will delight you. In the winter the log fire keeps the place warm and cosy.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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'
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Wildberry Cottage - Modern Country Escape
A slice of country magic just a short drive from Rotorua! Hosted by Sarah & Paul — Airbnb Host of the Year Finalists 2025 Purpose-built in 2020, this modern Scandinavian-inspired cottage combines warmth, comfort and coziness with a stunning rural setting. Set on 8.5 acres of rolling farmland with large mature trees for privacy. Whether you’re seeking romance, family adventure, or a quiet escape from the world, Wildberry Cottage is an unforgettable destination.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviewsPopular amenities for Putauaki vacation rentals
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