Family-friendly holiday rentals in Rotorua

Rotorua Views at Pepper Tree

Kick back and relax in this boutique, calm, stylish space. Enjoy the views over the town and lake. The space is contemporary, sunny and airy and situated in a quiet, secure neighbourhood. Each double bedroom has its own wardrobe and ensuite. The kitchen has everything you need. There is a washing machine and dryer. A double garage gives you a secure place to park car and bikes. Easy access to the Redwoods, Waipa mountain biking, walking trails, and central city. A lift is available on request.

Ātaahua Lakeside Getaway + Kayaking

This charming lakeside retreat offers stunning lake views and two kayaks for your enjoyment. The home’s cozy and inviting atmosphere is enhanced by large windows that flood the space with natural light. Inside, you’ll find comfortable seating, a modern dining area, and tastefully decorated interiors. A lush, green lawn extends to the water’s edge, with a lockable gate providing both security and relaxation. 2 queen beds and 3 single beds make it perfect for families or groups a perfect getaway.

Peaceful Country Retreat - 10 mins to hot pools

A 2 bedroom quaint cottage, overlooking your own little petting farm. This property is a great option for families with children wanting to get away from city life or a romantic getaway for a couple. Rural enough to have the relaxing farm feel, while close enough to the city to be within range of all the major attractions Rotorua has to offer. The cottages private back garden boasts beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. There's a full 6 acres to roam, plenty of space for kids to play.

Secluded Forest Retreat, Paradise Valley, Rotorua

Romantic getaway, total privacy within 18 acres of native bush. Disconnect from society, re-connect with yourself. Our tiny house in the trees is set amongst the ferns and pongas with seclusion in mind, only native birds as close neighbours. No road noise, off street parking. Nature permitting, you can star gaze while soaking in the outdoor bath, spot the milky way, or our very own glow worms. 15mins drive to CBD and Eat street, Gondolas, Canopy Tours, Hobbiton approximately an hour away.

Rotorua Redwoods Family Holiday Home

This beautiful new holiday home nestled on the edge of the Rotorua Redwoods is perfect for family getaways. Featuring sunny, open plan living with indoor outdoor flow onto a large deck and a dining table for 10. The kitchen features an island with bar stools ensuring the cooks are included in the convo. You’ll be on the forest trails in 60 seconds flat, a few minutes drive to a shopping hub including eateries, gym, motion entertainment and only a short drive to Blue, Okareka & Tarawera lakes.

The Starling Box "Amazing 10/10"

"Best place ever, would like stay there forever! The house is amazing, with a wonderful view over Lake Rotorua" "Amazing" 10/10(review) LIFT, WHEELCHAIR friendly, wide doors, rails shower/toilet Open plan lounge, kitchen, dining 4 b/rooms = 1 king bed, 2 queens beds, 4 fold down moveable beds Great decking, bbq Lake, garden views Unlimited WIFI Close to lake NO PARTIES OR gatherings Linen supplied NO restaurants in walking distance Port/cot & high chair NO access to ground floor apart foyer

Family Apartment with Alpacas at Hideaway

Hideaway of Rotorua is a professionally operated lodge-style stay set across 14,000 sqm of open lawn, gardens, and alpaca grounds. Ideal for 2 to 4 guests, this self-contained family apartment offers two separate sleeping areas, a kitchen, bathroom, and private patio for a relaxed stay with farm-style charm. A small bag of alpaca feed is provided at check-in for each apartment. We’re 1 minute from Mitai Māori Village, ZORB, Skyline, and 3D Trick Art Gallery, and 3 minutes from Agrodome.

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

Toka Ridge Lake view Lux Villa 3bd2bth w/ CedarSpa

A place to breathe easy, relax and have fun in stylish artistic comfort overlooking Lake Rotorua and rolling hills. This modern 3 bedroom 2 bathroom nestled amongst boulders, native plantings and modern art is one of four separate neighbouring villas suitable for up to 6 guests. Explore the private beach (shared), BBQ undercover with your friends, take in the views or soak in the cedar hot tub under the stars (hot tub is shared with three other villas). Escape together to Toka Ridge.

Mokoia Views Rustic Retreat

Centrally located, with elevated views. Your space is completely detached, with full privacy, carpark, lockbox entry. Making for the perfect spot for an intimate boutique feel get away. Tastefully designed modern lockwood/rustic chic complemented with rich textures in mind. Coffee & tea selection is provided within your room for your stay. Thoughtfully equipped appliances - kettle, toaster & microwave for your convenience. However no full kitchen cooking facilities.

Wildberry Cottage - Modern Country Escape

A slice of country magic just a short drive from Rotorua! Hosted by Sarah & Paul — Airbnb Host of the Year Finalists 2025 Purpose-built in 2020, this modern Scandinavian-inspired cottage combines warmth, comfort and coziness with a stunning rural setting. Set on 8.5 acres of rolling farmland with large mature trees for privacy. Whether you’re seeking romance, family adventure, or a quiet escape from the world, Wildberry Cottage is an unforgettable destination.

Rimu Cottage Lake Views with Spa

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This peaceful country cottage has views that are uplifting and stunningly beautiful. Farm animals and lake views to soak up while you are in the spa or on the deck enjoying a wine, an ultimate getaway . Fully equipped open plan with separate master bedroom, bathroom and modern kitchen. Large double glazed windows from every room capture the magnificent views of Lake Rotorua.