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Rotorua Rustic Cottage

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A rustic wooden interior with a wood-burning stove, a dining table with chairs, and a red telephone booth decoration.
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a television mounted on the wall, a wooden bench, and a sliding glass door leading to a grassy yard.
Living area
Room
A cozy room with wooden walls, a sofa, a chair, a clock, and a sign.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Horohoro, Waikato Region
  • Place, Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Rotorua Rustic Cottage

Tucked away under the stunning Horohoro Bluffs, our private cottage for two is perfect for a quiet relaxing getaway. Just 15 mins from Rotorua Town. Pet friendly, plenty of parking for boats, trailers, campervans and vehicles. Free wifi, quiet rural setting - perfect to unwind. 10 mins to Waipa Mountain Bike tracks, BMX. 2 mins to Motorcross tracks. Ideal for couples, mountain bikers or anyone wanting a peaceful country stay close to Rotorua's best attractions

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  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
Rotorua Rustic Cottage Escape

House Rules

Check in after 2:30 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Need to bring a porta cot
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Put key back in lock box pleaae
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Horohoro

Horohoro is home to this cottage. Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Polynesian Spa are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Waikite Valley Thermal Pools and Waimangu Cauldron. Rotorua Arts Village and Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre are also worth visiting.
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Horohoro, Waikato Region

What's nearby

  • Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest - 11 min drive - 17.1 km
  • Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute - 12 min drive - 18.2 km
  • Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve - 13 min drive - 18.9 km
  • Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village - 15 min drive - 19.6 km
  • Polynesian Spa - 17 min drive - 21.8 km

Getting around

  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 24 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Rotorua Rustic Cottage pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Rotorua Rustic Cottage?

As of 4 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rotorua Rustic Cottage on 5 June 2026 start from NZ$280, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Rotorua Rustic Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Rotorua Rustic Cottage?

Check-in begins at 2:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Rotorua Rustic Cottage?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Rotorua Rustic Cottage located?

Situated in Horohoro, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Lake Ohakuri, Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute. Rotorua Golf Club and Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Karen Gardiner

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I am a midwife, so busy with work a lot of the time. I breed Maine Coon cats and my husband and I are car enthusiasts. I enjoy
My property and lucky to be able to call it home

Why they chose this property

In spring we are surrounded by cherry blossoms, the Horohoro Bluffs are spectacular and we are still very close to town

What makes this property unique

Peaceful, every time you go outside you see something different, the birds are amazing and you can here the morepork at night
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