Kiwi Retreat by Aotearoa Escapes | House in Rotorua

4 Bedroom House in Hamurana, Rotorua
Welcome to this spacious lakeview home in peaceful Ngongotahā. With four bedrooms and a self-contained minor dwelling downstairs, it comfortably sleeps up to twelve guests. Enjoy open-plan living, a deck with lake views, a covered barbecue area, and plenty of outdoor seating. For extra convenience, there’s secure boat parking and room for additional vehicles. In the evenings, gather around the outdoor fire pit for late-night s’mores and good company, making your Rotorua stay even more memorable.
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Spacious Lakeview Retreat in Ngongotahā
Welcome to your perfect getaway. This three-story, four-bedroom home sleeps up to twelve guests and offers the ideal balance of comfort, space, and adventure. Located in peaceful Ngongotahā, you will enjoy a rural setting with stunning views of Lake Rotorua and Mokoia Island while still being only 10 to 15 minutes from Rotorua city center.
Highlights
Lake views from the balcony, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation
Covered outdoor barbecue area, additional barbecue on the deck, and multiple outdoor seating areas
Private parking for cars and boats, plus a convenient fish cleaning station
Quiet rural location with beautiful views of native bush and surrounding farmland
Things to Do
Ngongotahā is known for its fishing, with Lake Rotorua offering excellent rainbow and brown trout opportunities and easy boat access. The Ngongotahā Stream is a popular fishing spot, especially during spawning season.
Nature lovers will enjoy the nearby Mt Ngongotahā Scenic Reserve, featuring walking tracks through native bush and panoramic views of Rotorua. The Skyline Gondola and Luge are also close by, offering a mix of scenic beauty and adventure. Other nearby attractions include geothermal parks, The Redwoods for forest walks and mountain biking, and several other lakes perfect for swimming and kayaking.
Convenience
You are just a short drive from Rotorua’s restaurants, shops, and attractions while enjoying a peaceful retreat away from the city. The home is fully equipped with everything you need for a relaxing and memorable stay.
Guests will have exclusive access to the entire property throughout their stay, including all indoor and outdoor areas. The only exception is the locked shed, which is not available for guest use.
This three-story lakeview home is perfect for families or groups, offering four bedrooms, multiple living areas, and space for up to twelve guests. The main level features an open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area with large windows and a deck overlooking Lake Rotorua.
The downstairs level includes a private minor dwelling with its own bathroom, small kitchen and sink, and a laundry room, providing extra comfort and flexibility for larger groups.
Outside, enjoy a covered barbecue area, additional deck barbecue, outdoor seating, boat parking, and a fish cleaning station. The home is well-equipped, thoughtfully furnished, and designed for a relaxing and convenient stay.
Ngongotahā is more of a rural village than a city suburb, so public transit is limited. Here’s what’s available:
Bus Service: Rotorua has a local bus network operated by Baybus, and Ngongotahā is on a main route. Buses run between Ngongotahā and Rotorua city center, but service is limited compared to larger cities (usually every 30–60 minutes during the day, fewer in the evenings).
Taxis and Rideshares: Local taxi services and rideshares like Uber and Ola are available, though wait times may be longer outside the city center.
Car is Recommended: Most guests prefer having their own vehicle, especially if they plan to explore multiple lakes, attractions, and scenic spots in the Rotorua region.
Prior to your stay, we require you to complete a pre-arrival form and sign and agree to our rental conditions.
We require a $500 security deposit hold.
We do not permit smoking inside the property. If you do violate this policy, we will charge you $300 for the additional cleaning services required.
Pets are strictly prohibited.
This 4 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Security/Safety, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This House is less than 3 km from Hamurana, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 4 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Hamurana. Enjoy your stay in Hamurana at this House.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Towels provided
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2 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Games
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 1679 sq ft (156 sq m)
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Russian
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On the lake
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In a rural location
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Fenced yard
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Hamurana house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Hamurana house have a swimming pool?
No, this Hamurana house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Hamurana house?
Best-rates for the Hamurana house starts from $468 per night with includes TV, Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, Laundry, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, Parking, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Kitchen with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.
Is Hamurana house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Hamurana house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Hamurana house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Hamurana house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Hamurana house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Hamurana house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Hamurana house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.