Rotoma holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Rotoma to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, such as parking and air conditioning. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Rotoma

  • Scenic Lakes: Enjoy the stunning Lake Rotoma and nearby Lake Rotoiti, perfect for swimming and kayaking.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Unwind at local hot springs and waterfalls, offering a peaceful retreat.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Discover holiday parks and camps, ideal for a fun-filled family getaway.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Embrace outdoor pursuits like hiking and fishing in the picturesque surroundings.
  • Nearby Rotorua: Explore Rotorua's geothermal wonders and recreational activities, enhancing your visit.

Top attractions near Rotoma

Rotoma, nestled in the beautiful Bay of Plenty, offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Explore the stunning Lake Rotoma and nearby Lake Rotoiti, or unwind at the local hot springs and waterfalls. Ideal for families and couples, you can also discover nearby camps and retreats that enhance your experience in this scenic paradise. Embrace the tranquility and natural beauty that Rotoma has to offer for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Lake Rotoma: A stunning lake surrounded by scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor activities. Enjoy the tranquil beach vibes and breathtaking views while soaking in the natural surroundings.
  • Awakeri Hot Springs: A serene hot spring retreat offering wellness and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the soothing thermal waters, surrounded by lush landscapes, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Te Whakarewarewa: A vibrant cultural village showcasing Māori heritage. Experience traditional performances and learn about the rich culture, making it a unique insight into New Zealand’s indigenous history.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Rotoma, indulge in a rejuvenating experience at Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa, located 27.4km away. Immerse yourselves in the serene wellness vibes, perfect for couples seeking relaxation and a touch of luxury together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Rotoma can have a blast at the Whakatane Aquatic Centre, located 29.0km away. With its family-friendly atmosphere, this aquatic centre offers plenty of fun activities for kids and a relaxing environment for parents to unwind.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Rotoma can enjoy a round of golf at Whakatane Golf Club, only 27.4km away, or take a scenic stroll along the Whakatane River Walk, located 30.6km away, both offering a fantastic outdoor experience amidst stunning landscapes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Rotoma

When you're planning a trip—whether it's with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—be sure to set your filters according to your key priorities. Here are some handy booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Rotoma with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Rotoma with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring there are suitable amenities for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Rotoma: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly special without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Rotoma: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Rotoma

Rotoma, nestled in the Bay of Plenty, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and serene scenery. Experience the stunning Lake Rotoma, ideal for swimming and kayaking, or unwind at family-friendly holiday parks. With friendly locals and a relaxed atmosphere, you'll find the perfect spot for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family holiday. Nearby Rotorua adds to the charm with its geothermal wonders and recreational activities, making it a must-visit destination.

  • Kawerau: Nestled approximately 4.8km from Rotoma, Kawerau is a charming suburb known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities such as golfing on scenic courses or relaxing in local spas. The area is home to beautiful lakes, inviting hot springs, and lush parks, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Kawerau offers a delightful blend of experiences that will leave you enchanted.
  • Manawahe: Located around 6.4km from Rotoma, Manawahe is another picturesque suburb that attracts travelers looking for outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The region is perfect for those who enjoy spa treatments and body care, providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle. Manawahe boasts stunning lakes and family-friendly beaches, making it a great spot for a day out with loved ones. The serene environment and breathtaking landscapes will surely enhance your vacation experience.
  • Putauaki: Situated about 8.0km from Rotoma, Putauaki is a suburb that captivates visitors with its outdoor allure and romantic vibe. Here, you can pamper yourself at local spas or unwind at luxurious resorts. The area features beautiful lakes, rejuvenating hot springs, and scenic parks, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're looking for a couple's getaway or an adventure-filled day, Putauaki offers a tranquil escape into nature's embrace.

Best time to go to Rotoma

If you're planning a trip to Rotoma, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and February.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, booking a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a handy space for you to plan new adventures, keep your travel arrangements on track, or review and sort your bookings. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are conveniently organised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Rotoma getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Rotoma with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Rotoma

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Rotoma a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Awakeri Hot Springs (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
  • Whakatane Aquatic Centre (18.3 mi / 29.4 km)
  • Whakatane Golf Club (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)
  • Whakatane River Walk (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Rotoma

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Rotoma is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Rotoma (4.6 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Awakeri Hot Springs (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Lake Rotoiti (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
  • Lake Tarawera (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
  • Lake Okareka (19 mi / 30.6 km)

Transport options to and around Rotoma

Fly into Whakatane (WHK), the closest airport, located 15.8 mi (25.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), which is 19.7 mi (31.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Rotoma?
The average price for a holiday home in Rotoma is determined by a number of factors, including property type, season and length of stay. Whether you're in search of a sprawling villa with room to move around or a quaint cabin just enough for two, just enter your dates of travel to find stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Rotoma?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your Rotoma travel dates to view your available options on Bookabach. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your beach house.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Rotoma?
Age restrictions can differ between properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Rotoma you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Rotoma for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Rotoma varies according to the property. Just enter your chosen dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of creature comforts such as air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to find somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Rotoma.

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