Lake Okareka stay.With a stay at this Lake Okareka vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Okareka and 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Tikitapu. Also, Lake Rotokakahi is within 3 miles (5 km) and Buried Village is within 6 miles (10 km).
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest - 10 min drive - 4.4 miles
Polynesian Spa - 16 min drive - 7.7 miles
Eat Street - 17 min drive - 8.2 miles
Skyline Rotorua - 23 min drive - 10.8 miles
Getting around
Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
Ciabatta Bakery - 14 min drive
Dak Jib Korean Fried Chicken - 16 min drive
Pataka Kai - 17 min drive
Rotorua Club Inc - 17 min drive
McDonald's - 17 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.
The Boat Shed | Lake Okareka
Summary: Escape to The Boat Shed, a charming house perfectly situated on the north-facing side of Acacia Road, offering stunning views of Lake Okareka and Mt. Tarawera. Ideal for couples and small families, this getaway boasts easy lake access, a deck for morning coffee, and proximity to Redwoods mountain biking, fishing, and Maori cultural experiences. Enjoy the morning sun and create lasting memories in this tranquil setting.
The Space: The Boatshed apartment offers a unique multi-level living experience. The ground floor features a convenient kitchenette and bathroom. The kitchenette is equipped with a fridge/freezer, microwave, bench-top oven, single induction cooktop, and kitchen sink, along with essential cutlery and crockery. Moving to the second floor, you'll find a comfortable lounge area complete with a Smart TV and a Queen bed. The bed can be separated from the lounge area with a pull-down privacy screen, offering flexibility and space. The third floor boasts a second Queen bed in the A-frame loft area. Please note that due to the A-frame design, this bedroom has reduced headroom on one side. A sliding wooden screen shutter provides privacy and separates the mezzanine upper level from the second floor.
Guest Access: During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to the entire apartment. Please note that the driveway and parking area are shared with the main house.
The Neighborhood: Lake Okareka is a lovely quiet lakeside neighbourhood. It's just a short drive from town and just 5min to The Redwoods Forest
Getting Around: The property is 10min drive into the city, we recommend having your own vehicle when staying here.
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 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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 807 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
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
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
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is The Boat Shed | Lake Okareka to the airport?
This vacation home is 9.3 mi (22-min drive) away from the Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does The Boat Shed | Lake Okareka have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does The Boat Shed | Lake Okareka offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The Boat Shed | Lake Okareka?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at The Boat Shed | Lake Okareka?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at The Boat Shed | Lake Okareka?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does The Boat Shed | Lake Okareka have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does The Boat Shed | Lake Okareka have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is The Boat Shed | Lake Okareka to downtown Rotorua?