Located in Kawaha Point, this vacation home is adjacent to Lake Rotorua and within a mile (2 km) of Skyline Rotorua. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park - 11 min drive - 1.6 miles
Volcanic Hills Winery - 11 min drive - 1.4 miles
Getting around
Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Royal Indian Restaurant Tandoori Cuisine - 3 min drive
Izumi Japanese Restaurant - 3 min drive
BurgerFuel - 19 min walk
Aorangi Peak Restaurant - 10 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.
Kawaha on the Lake - Private Beach & Kayaks
Summary:
A stunning four-bedroom home on the shores of Lake Rotorua - breathtaking lake views, your own private beach and kayaks, and the city just minutes away.
📍 4-5 min » Skyline, Zorb & Canopy Tours
📍 8 min » Polynesian Spa & Wai Ariki Spa
📍 11 min » Te Puia
📍 14 min » Redwoods Forest
📍 18 min » Rotorua Airport
✅ Private lake access with a sandy beach & kayaks
✅ Sleeps 9 across four bedrooms
✅ 29 Mbps WIFI
The Space:
A beautiful four-bedroom home right on the shores of Lake Rotorua, with breathtaking lake views and its own private access down to a sandy beach. Set over two levels down a long driveway, the home has a warm, open living area with a fireplace, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a garden with a BBQ and outdoor seating looking out over the water - the perfect spot to relax and make the most of the lakeside setting.
HIGHLIGHTS
⭐️ Private lake access - a path from the front lawn down to a sandy beach
⭐️ Kayaks to explore the lake
⭐️ Breathtaking lake views
⭐️ Sleeps 9 across four bedrooms
⭐️ Warm open-plan living with a fireplace
⭐️ Fully-equipped kitchen, plus a garden with BBQ and outdoor seating
⭐️ Long driveway with plenty of off-street parking
⭐️ Just a 5-minute drive to the Rotorua CBD, and close to Skyline, Zorb and Canopy Tours
- BEDROOMS -
Bedroom 1 (Master, upstairs): Queen bed
Bedroom 2 (upstairs): Queen bed
Bedroom 3 (downstairs): Queen bed
Bedroom 4 (upstairs): Single-over-double bunk bed
Sleeps 9 in total. All bedding and linen supplied.
- BATHROOMS -
Two full bathrooms - one downstairs and one upstairs.
- LIVING AREA -
An open-plan living, dining and kitchen area with a fireplace, opening out to a garden with a BBQ and outdoor seating and lovely lake views. There's a comfortable living area to relax in after a day out.
- PARKING -
Off-street parking down the long driveway, with plenty of room, plus free parking on the street.
Guest Access:
You'll have the whole house to yourselves - all four bedrooms, both bathrooms, the fully-equipped kitchen and the living areas, plus the garden with its BBQ and outdoor seating. You'll also have your own private access to the lake: a path leads from the front lawn down to a sandy beach, and there are kayaks for you to explore the water.
The Neighborhood:
Kawaha Point is one of Rotorua's loveliest lakeside neighbourhoods - quiet and leafy, right on the shores of Lake Rotorua, yet just a five-minute drive from the CBD. Some of Rotorua's most popular attractions are close by, including Skyline's gondola and luge, Zorb and Rotorua Canopy Tours, all around five minutes away. The lakefront, Government Gardens and the hot pools at Polynesian Spa and Wai Ariki Spa are about eight minutes by car, with Te Puia's geysers around eleven and the Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest about fourteen.
Getting Around:
Having a car is recommended to make the most of your stay, and there's plenty of off-street parking down the driveway plus free street parking. There's also a bus stop nearby with services into the city. By car, Skyline, Zorb and Canopy Tours are all four to five minutes away, Polynesian Spa and the lakefront about eight, Te Puia eleven, the Redwoods fourteen, and Rotorua Airport about eighteen.
Other Things to Note:
WIFI runs at around 29 Mbps. The property has its own lake access and a sandy beach, and is not fully fenced, so children should be supervised near the water at all times. The home is set over two levels with internal stairs.
Interaction with Guests:
If you need anything at all during your stay, just send us a message 💬 - happy to help 😊
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 2,153 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
Rules
To help keep our homes and neighbours safe, we may require the lead guest to provide a government-issued photo ID before check-in. In line with Air...
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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, 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: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Kawaha Point, just steps from Lake Rotorua. You'll also find Skyline Rotorua and Mitai Maori Village within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Kawaha on the Lake - Private Beach & Kayaks?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Kawaha on the Lake - Private Beach & Kayaks a good place to stay for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each house, and some feature lake view.
Are there hot tubs at Kawaha on the Lake - Private Beach & Kayaks?
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.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Kawaha on the Lake - Private Beach & Kayaks?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), which is 8.2 mi away (19 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Kawaha on the Lake - Private Beach & Kayaks?
Yes, every house at Kawaha on the Lake - Private Beach & Kayaks comes with a balcony and some offer lake views.
Kawaha on the Lake - Private Beach & Kayaks Reviews
Reviews
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Amazing stop on our honeymoon! Gorgeous views of the lake, close to everything, and were super helpful when we accidentally locked ourselves out would absolutely stay here again especially if it was with more people! Thanks for everything!