At this holiday home you'll be steps from Lake Okareka and 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Lake Tikitapu. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .Home features 3 bathrooms, a balcony and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. Netflix, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this Lake Okareka holiday home include Polynesian Spa and Skyline Rotorua.
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest - 10 min drive - 7.1 km
Polynesian Spa - 16 min drive - 12.4 km
Tamaki Maori Village - 17 min drive - 12.7 km
Skyline Rotorua - 23 min drive - 17.3 km
Getting around
Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
Ciabatta Bakery - 13 min drive
Bp - 13 min drive
McDonald's - 17 min drive
Eastwood - 17 min drive
Burgerfuel - 11 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.
Waterfront Escape | Lake Okareka Waterfront Living
Summary: Enjoy all that a Waterfront holiday home at Lake Okareka can offer, perfect for large families wanting a private lawn to lake aspect. The living area opens onto a huge deck which is great for firing up the weber BBQ, relaxing and looking out over the lake. This property also neighbours a special wetlands boardwalk, so there's a heap of activities right on the doorstep. Private Jetty however please note that sudden drops in lake levels can limit larger boats.
The Space: Waterfront Escape is a spacious 5-bedroom house offering stunning lake views. The open-plan living area downstairs features a full kitchen, lounge, and dining area that opens onto a large deck, perfect for entertaining. A second lounge area provides a cozy retreat and can be closed off for privacy. The ground floor also includes three bedrooms (one with an ensuite), a main bathroom, laundry facilities, and a double garage.
Upstairs, the master bedroom boasts an ensuite bathroom and a private deck with lake views. A fifth bedroom offers two single beds and two trundle beds for additional guests. The property features a front deck leading to the lawn and a private jetty for lake access. Boat launching is available nearby. Note: this is a well-loved home and has some signs of wear and tear, adding to its relaxed charm.
Guest Access: You'll have access to the entire house, including the five bedrooms, three bathrooms, kitchen, living areas, and outdoor spaces like the garden, patio, and BBQ area. Enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, a fireplace, and lake views. Please note that one bedroom unit is available for separate rental.
The Neighborhood: Nestled in the tranquil lakeside community of Lake Ōkareka, our holiday home offers a serene escape just a short 15-minute drive from the heart of Rotorua. The pristine waters of Lake Ōkareka are perfect for fishing, swimming, waterskiing, and wakeboarding. Enjoy the peace and quiet of this stunning location, while still being close to the vibrant attractions and dining options of Rotorua.
Getting Around: For those arriving by car, Waterfront Escape offers free parking on the premises and free street parking. The property is located at Lake Ōkareka so please note that public transport options are limited. Taxis are available, but can be expensive. The nearest major transit hub or airport, Rotorua Airport (ROT), is approximately a 20-minute drive away. Driving directions are available upon request.
Interaction with Guests: We're available by phone, message or email during your stay. If you need personal assistance, we can stop in so just let us know.
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 2,906 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
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
Rules
Quiet hours between 10pm and 7am please
No Events or Parties
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
Waterfront Escape Lake Okareka
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Frequently asked questions
Does Waterfront Escape | Lake Okareka Waterfront Living have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is Waterfront Escape | Lake Okareka Waterfront Living family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as highchairs and travel cots, it's no surprise that Waterfront Escape | Lake Okareka Waterfront Living is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Waterfront Escape | Lake Okareka Waterfront Living?
No, Waterfront Escape | Lake Okareka Waterfront Living does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Waterfront Escape | Lake Okareka Waterfront Living?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.
Are pets allowed at Waterfront Escape | Lake Okareka Waterfront Living?