Family-friendly vacation rentals in Rotorua District

Peaceful Country Retreat - 10 mins to hot pools

A 2 bedroom quaint cottage, overlooking your own little petting farm. This property is a great option for families with children wanting to get away from city life or a romantic getaway for a couple. Rural enough to have the relaxing farm feel, while close enough to the city to be within range of all the major attractions Rotorua has to offer. The cottages private back garden boasts beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. There's a full 6 acres to roam, plenty of space for kids to play.

Forest Manor Apartment - Walk/Bike to the Redwoods

GOOD SIZED seperate apartment in our home. A large bedroom (comfortably sleeps 4), lounge (with Netflix), dining and kitchen. Good for families, singles & couples. You have off street parking & self access is via your own entrance courtyard. Forest access is amazing: 100's km of hilking and biking trails across the road. 5km from the centre of town and good restaurant/cafes/takeaways/local shops within 1km. There is some noise travel in the kitchen area as it is adjoined to our home.

Luxury Hot Tub + Stylish 2-Bedroom Tiny Home

✨ Stylish Tiny Home in Rotorua – ideal for couples, family fun or adventure. Unwind in a private hot tub with 49 jets & LED waterfalls, perfect for stargazing or relaxing after a big day out 🏡 Secluded backyard setting with caring onsite hosts nearby 🎨 Vibrant artwork, cozy interiors & Insta-worthy design 📍 5 mins to CBD, near golf, biking & attractions 🍳 Kitchenette, Baby BBQ, Wi-Fi, parking, coffee, teas, spa towels & luxe essentials 🛏 2 separate bedrooms – queen + double & single bunk

Modern Garden view Studio - onsite parking

Our studio is located central to Rotorua township, tourist attractions, redwood forest & much more. You have full access to your own fully self-contained private studio with separate entrance. Enjoy the views into our manicured garden from your private patio. Our quiet street offers secure parking onsite (storage for bikes/sports equipment), short walking distances to supermarkets, local shops, easy access to bus routes. Excellent choice for solo travelers, couples, business travelers.

Luxury Living On Waters Edge With Swimming Pool

**Luxury Waterfront Living at Its Finest** Experience the ultimate in relaxation at our stunning two-bedroom apartment with heat pump. Main bedroom has a queen bed, while the 2nd room has 2x single bed. Located right on the water's edge. The resort offers exclusive access to top-tier amenities, including a shared heated swimming pool (maintained at 24°C during the summer months), a hot tub, tennis court, fitness center, and an on-site restaurant. Perfect for a tranquil and luxurious stay.

Exhale Rotorua: Cozy Lakeside Oasis

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Whether you are visiting Rotorua for a romantic retreat or a business trip, our Cozy Lakeside Oasis will tick the boxes. This is a fully self contained studio suite, with separate access on the edge of our family home. You have full access to the entire property which includes a hot tub spa pool, fire pit and trampoline. Kayaks and stand up paddleboards are available if you would like a touch of adventure. These facilities are all shared.

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!

Te Kainga Rangimarie

Welcome to Te Kāinga Rangimārie, the house of peace and harmony! I am offering a quiet accommodation on a 2ha lifestyle property that supports a sustainable, self-sufficient life and has breathtaking lake views. The AirBnB is a unit next to the main house for up to 4 people, ideal for a couple or family with kids. The unit has a bathroom and basic kitchenette items, the main kitchen is shared with me in the main house. I have 3 large dogs that are very friendly and love guests.

*Pod Paradise* Rural stay with wood fired Hot Tub

If you are looking to try something unique for your next getaway, come and stay at our Lithuanian-style pod. Situated on a small lifestyle block, enjoy a slice of rural life with chooks to feed. From the deck, you can watch the sun rise, cows grazing and sometimes in the distance White Island puff smoke off the coast. Best of all, start up a fire to heat the hot tub, keep piling on the wood and in about three hours, lie back and relax under the stunning milky way.

Grandviews Apartment, Rotorua

Your hosts are Barbara and Phillip, semi-retired and we are happy to share the downstairs unit. It is independent of us with a parking space and a side entrance. As the unit is downstairs you can hear us walking around if we are home. Earplugs may be required for complete quiet. We are located in a lovely, well-appointed suburb of Rotorua only a 10-minute drive to the centre of town. Rotorua has a lot to offer whether you are on a budget or not.