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Karapiti Lodge - Stunning Rural Getaway

Vacation home in Ngakuru with kitchen and balcony

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Terrace/patio
TV, books
Interior
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathrooms3767 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Ngakuru, Waikato Region
  • Place, Waikite Valley Thermal Pools
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)
    ‪32 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ngakuru

This vacation home is located 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Waikite Valley Thermal Pools and 7.3 mi (11.8 km) from Lake Rotokakahi. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Waikite Valley Thermal Pools - 10 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland - 18 min drive - 11.9 miles
  • Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest - 18 min drive - 13.9 miles
  • Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute - 20 min drive - 15.1 miles
  • Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve - 21 min drive - 15.3 miles

Getting around

  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 28 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Karapiti Lodge - Stunning Rural Getaway

Summary:
Karapiti Lodge is a truely impressive rural getaway situated just 20min from Rotorua City. This property if grand in every way and lends itself perfectly to extended family or friends coming together for a relaxing and peaceful break away from the hustle and bustle of every day life.

The Space:
The lodge offers a spacious retreat for groups of up to ten guests, nestled between two working dairy farms. The open-plan living area, encompassing the living room, dining room, and kitchen, forms the heart of the home. This space seamlessly flows onto two decks, providing options for sun or shade. The ground-level deck is an ideal outdoor entertaining area, complete with a BBQ and outdoor furniture, and connects to the second living area. The master bedroom is a spacious haven with a king bed, walk-in wardrobe, bathroom, and a separate toilet. Bedrooms two, three, and four are located on the ground floor and share a full bathroom. Bedroom five, situated upstairs, also features a king bed, a small kitchenette, and a full bathroom. Throughout the house, you'll find touches of love and care, making it a stunning holiday home.

Guest Access:
You'll have access to the whole property while you're staying at the Lodge.

The Neighborhood:
Karapiti Lodge is situated in Ngakuru, just 20min drive from Rotorua City. In addition to this, the house is just 8min drive from the Waikite Valley Hot Pools and the Waikite Valley Golf Course, both excellent facilities.

Getting Around:
Please note that having your own vehicle is recommended during your stay, as public transportation in the Ngakuru area is limited. The nearest major airport is Rotorua Airport (ROT), approximately a 45-minute drive away. Taupo Airport (TUO) is also an option, about an hour's drive.

Interaction with Guests:
We'll be available by phone, text or email during your stay. We can also stop into the house if you need personal assistance.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,767 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Ngakuru, close to Waikite Valley Thermal Pools and Te Pā Tū.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What do couples enjoy most about Karapiti Lodge - Stunning Rural Getaway?

Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.

Does Karapiti Lodge - Stunning Rural Getaway have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), which is 17.8 mi away (28 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Karapiti Lodge - Stunning Rural Getaway?

Yes, every accommodation at Karapiti Lodge - Stunning Rural Getaway comes with a balcony.