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Lochside retreat
Located just a 5-minute walk to the lake in the heart of Kinloch Village. An inviting fireplace offers cozy warmth on chilly evenings. King-sized bed with crisp linens and plush pillows awaits. Two Sliding doors open to a private deck (can be enclosed) with a kitchen (hotplate, pot, air fryer, frypan, coffee machine, tea, & milk in a small fridge), fireplace, private bathroom, and a stunning view from the outdoor bath and shower (hot water). Rustic comfort.Note:We have bees in close proximity :)
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Sunset dreamer
Overlooking the shores of Lake Taupo at beautiful Wharewaka, perfection! Set up for relaxation this modern home offers a sun-drenched deck and space for everyone. Open plan kitchen and dining ensure no one misses out. The deck is a late afternoon sun trap. Enjoy barbeques in the evening with uninterrupted lake and mountain views. as the sun sets on your very special holiday. This holiday home has been well thought out. It is modern, stylish and fresh. You will feel invigorated after your stay.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
Rural Lake front retreat , breakfast included .
A peaceful self contained getaway between Taupo & Rotorua. Complimentary continental breakfast included. Located on Lake Rerewhakaaitu ,with lake access Great for walking, cycling, trout fishing, kayaking. Natural hot pools, Rainbow Mountain walking trail, & many more tourist attractions close by. 2 kayaks & 2 mountain bikes available for rent. Bring your own horse to stay in a covered yard for $35 per horse per night. This includes the use of a 60 x 40-metre arena & lake & trail access.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
The Penthouse Studio at Lake Tarawera
This spacious studio apartment is set in native bush at Lake Tarawera, at the back of a lake-front property. However, it does have great views of the lake. It has one main room which includes a kitchen area, a dining room table, a lounge and beds and there's a separate bathroom. It is accessed up a flight of stairs with a laundry for use downstairs. Wifi is available. There is an outdoor patio, with comfortable furniture, sun umbrella and magnificent views across the lake to the mountain.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 730 reviews
Loft by the Lake - views and access to lake edge
Loft Apartment Escape - private and self-contained over 2 levels where comfort meets nature. Enjoy stunning lake views with direct lake access and kayaks ready for use. This light-filled 61m² space features warm, cosy décor, a private deck with BBQ - perfect for relaxing. Set in a peaceful village surrounded by native bush and walks. Just 12 minutes to the CBD, with free off-street parking. Close to Forest Loop mountain bike trail (3km) and Blue Lake (2.5km). Discounts for 3+ night stays.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews
Views over Whakaipo Bay
Our home sits high on a hill with amazing views over Lake Taupo and the surrounding countryside. The two bedroom cottage has a separate lounge area with a well stocked kitchenette, heat pump and large deck plus a private patio. Just down the hill is Whakaipo Bay recreational area with calm swimming waters and access to the W2K track. Our home is perfect for anyone who is looking for a rural outlook only minutes from town. It is the perfect place to sit back, relax and enjoy the view!
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 625 reviews
Fantail Absolute Lakefront Whole House
Safe, fully fenced and Gated, Whole house.....Gemini Lodge, Paradise next to the lake On the edge of the water of Lake Rotorua, this is the ideal getaway for a relaxing few days or some exciting rides either from the House with our own jet boat private tour, Gondola and luge rides or the beautiful Kiwi and trout sanctuary all within a 5-minute drive. Or relax in our beautiful setting and have some peace and quiet, lakefront walks and an only 10-minute drive to the centre of Rotorua town
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Kotare Lakeside Studio
You won’t want to leave this charming, one-of-a-kind place. Right on the edge of the beautiful lake Rotoiti. Relax to the sound of the lapping waves and native bird song. Bifold doors open onto your private deck right by the waters edge. Park your boat/jet ski on the jetty ready for your next adventure AND you can even bring your fur child with you. Outside bath is "rustic" Outstanding bush walks, water falls, hot pools, glow worms and only 20 mins from Rotorua. We wash your dishes!
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Boutique Luxe in Taupo with World Class Views
Come and experience our stunning lakeside home with spectacular views of Tongariro National Park and its three mountains. You’ll be surrounded by 24 hectares of lush, tranquil bush and birdlife. Only 10 mins to Taupo to enjoy restaurants, adventure activities and hot thermal pools. View the world-renowned Huka Falls and the nearby Maori rock carvings. The local area has an abundant selection of walks, cycle trails and flyfishing spots. The best of North Island’s beauty awaits you
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews
The Love Shack Lake Rotoiti. Absolute Lake Edge.
Romantic & secluded this self-contained cottage is nestled amongst native bush. Metres from the water's edge, with jetty & ramp, free use of kayaks, Stand up paddleboards. 25 minutes from Rotorua, just 15 minutes from the airport. 5 minutes to the nearest cafe. Enjoy bushwalks or world-class mountain biking in the Redwood Forest. kayaking on the lake or even take in a rafting trip on the famous Kaituna river. A 2017 Bach of the Year -Gold medalist for the "Charm" category.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews
Toka Ridge Lake View Lux Villa 2bd2bth w/ CedarSpa
A place to breathe easy, relax and have fun in stylish comfort overlooking Lake Rotorua and rolling hills. This modern 2 bedroom 2 bathroom villa, nestled amongst boulders, native bush and modern art is one of four separate neighbouring villas suitable for up to 4 guests. Explore the private beach (shared with 3 other villas), BBQ with your friends or soak in the cedar hot tub under the stars (hot tub is shared with three other villas). Escape together to Toka Ridge.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Tranquil Couples Retreat Rotorua- Okere Falls.
This architecturally designed bach enjoys a private sunny aspect, with stunning views across Lake Rotoiti. It is located in a quiet street surrounded by trees. Features include: full sun, north facing deck with BBQ and views of the lake, double glazing, heat pump, wood fire, full kitchen with dishwasher, large oven, gas hobs and microwave. Bring your boat for trout fishing, trips to the lake-side hot mineral pools and exploring the lake.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 610 reviewsPopular amenities for lake access rentals in Bay of Plenty
Lake access house rentals

The Starling Box "Amazing 10/10"
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews
Mahoenui Lakeside Cottage
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 568 reviews
Wytchwood Lake House - Where Time Stands Still
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Ātaahua Lakeside Getaway + Kayaking
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Exhale Rotorua: Jandals & Joy Lakefront Retreat
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews
Norfolk House
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Cottage over the Lake
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Bach on the Bay- location, views, character, charm
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviewsApartment rentals with lake access

Bright & Stylish, Walk to shops ,cafes and lake.
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews
Luxury Living On Waters Edge With Swimming Pool
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Lake Terrace Unit with Private Thermal Pool
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 660 reviews
Acacia Bay gem overlooking the lake
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 747 reviews
Little Gem
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Apartment Twelve superior Apt near lake, garage
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Lake Okareka - Peninsula Paradise
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Lake View Lake Okareka
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviewsLake access cottage rentals

Rotorua Lakefront Cottage
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews
Bach 63: Stunning Lake Views!
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews
★★★ Black Lake Cottage ★★★
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
Renovated Tauranga Taupo river view Gem
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
The Taupo Cottage. Lake views & fully renovated
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Rita's Cottage , quiet and close to Lake
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Lake Tarawera, spa, lawn to lake jetty & boatshed
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Lakeside Luxury
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviewsDestinations to explore
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