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Fisherman's Retreat on Lake Tarawera

Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Lake Tarawera

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Property grounds
Property grounds
TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Lake Tarawera, Rotorua
  • Place, Lake Tarawera
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Polynesian Spa
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Place, Skyline Rotorua
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)
    ‪24 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Lake Tarawera

On lake.A stay at this vacation home places you within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Tarawera and 3 miles (5 km) of Buried Village. Lake Okareka and Lake Rotokakahi are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Lake Tarawera - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest - 16 min drive - 10.8 miles
  • Polynesian Spa - 22 min drive - 14.1 miles
  • Skyline Rotorua - 29 min drive - 17.2 miles
  • Lake Rotoiti - 30 min drive - 20.8 miles

Getting around

  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Vis Teahouse - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Airstream Café - ‬9 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.

Fisherman's Retreat on Lake Tarawera

**Only available during peak season**
Comfortable three bedroom home, with great scenic views over lake and hills. Modern fully fitted kitchen with full oven and 2 x fridge/freezer, open plan kitchen/lounge/dining. Kitchen has full facilities (oven/microwave/dishwasher). Lounge has TV with DVD player, Wifi and smart TV. Large deck area with outside table, chairs and gas BBQ. 2 kayaks available to use. Games, books, cards and puzzles available. Main bedroom has King bed, 2nd bedroom has 2 x bunks (sleeps 4) and 3rd bed has 1 x queen - sleeping 8 in total. Only duvets, blankets and pillows supplied - Bring your own linen, sheets, pillow cases and towels please. Plenty of parking for cars. Cell phone coverage.

Few minutes in car to Boat Shed Bay or Stoney Point to launch your boat, or walk 100m across the road and you are at the lake side.
Enjoy the peace and quiet, the birdsong or try your hand at fishing in Lake Tarawera (fishing licence required). Use this peaceful location as a base for the many activities Rotorua has to offer.
Available during peak season to rent. Families preferred. Max 8 people. (Sorry, not suitable for large groups of adults.)
We seem to be a popular choice for guests while attending weddings at The Black Barn.

Special conditions:
Smoking allowed only outside, and please pick up butts.
Dogs and pets are NOT allowed.

Extras: Cleaning NZ$80.00 per stay - HomeAway add this on automatically;
Please bring your own linen (towels/sheets and bed linen/tea towels)

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: smoking is only allowed outside

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby

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

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Garden
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

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

Please bring your own linen (towels/sheets and bed linen/ tea towels). These are not provided.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is only allowed outside

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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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 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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Fishermans Retreat Lake Tarawera House
Fishermans Retreat Lake Tarawera
Fishermans Retreat Tarawera
Fishermans Retreat At Tarawera
Fishermans Retreat at Lake Tarawera Lake Tarawera
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Fisherman's Retreat on Lake Tarawera to the airport?

This vacation home is 14 mi (26-min drive) away from the Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Fisherman's Retreat on Lake Tarawera have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Fisherman's Retreat on Lake Tarawera offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Fisherman's Retreat on Lake Tarawera?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Fisherman's Retreat on Lake Tarawera?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Fisherman's Retreat on Lake Tarawera?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Fisherman's Retreat on Lake Tarawera have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Fisherman's Retreat on Lake Tarawera have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Fisherman's Retreat on Lake Tarawera to downtown Lake Tarawera?

This vacation home is 0.4 mi away from Lake Tarawera.