Rural retreats
Listings
Blarney Lodge Fly Fishing Retreat
http://www.blarneylodge.co.nz/
Single, double and executive suite rooms. Guiding service available for up to 2 anglers.
Situated on the shores of Lake Rerewhakaaitu, 35 minutes from Rotorua city, and within an hour's drive of 16 lakes.
Hamurana Country Estate
Secluded, boutique country lodge offering twelve en-suite rooms with lake and rural views. Facilities include a tennis court, petanque terrain, swimming pool, BBQ area and helipad. Situated fifteen minutes from Rotorua and twenty minutes from the airport.
Lake Tarawera Lodge
http://www.laketarawera.co.nz/
Six 2-bedroom cottages set in spacious grounds on the shores of Lake Tarawera. Spa pool, tennis court, laundry, children's playground. Resident fishing guide, and trout room for preparing and smoking the catch. Fifteen minutes drive from Rotorua.
Nicara Lakeside Lodge
4 en-suite guest rooms with DVD players and broadband internet connections. Kayaks and bikes for guest use, a home theatre room, large lounge and grounds. Two private beaches, a jetty, helicopter and floatplane access. Located on the shores of Lake Rotorua, in the small village of Ngongotaha, 8km north of Rotorua.
Okareka Lake House
Luxury 5-bedroom house sleeping up to 10, set in landscaped grounds on the shores of Lake Okareka. Two living areas, dining room, fully equipped kitchen, breakfast room, library and entertainment theatre. Private beach, helicopter pad, jetty and boadshed. Located a 12-minute drive from Rotorua.
On the Point Lodge
Lodge set in spacious grounds overlooking Lake Rotorua and Mokoia Island. Suites with private spa bath, Sky TV and DVD player, lounge and dining area. Private self-contained log chalet with open air hot tub. Facilities include a gymnasium, tennis court, and a private beach with jetty. Ten minutes drive from Rotorua.
Solitaire Lodge
http://www.solitairelodge.co.nz/
Lodge situated on an exclusive, privately owned peninsula on the shores of Lake Tarawera. Variety of suites with LCD TV, spa baths, dining areas. Guest lounge and library, terrace spa pool.
Swiss Lodge Rotorua
Variety of accommodation in a peaceful retreat on the shores of Lake Rotorua. Private beach and jetty, lakeside open-air spa, Finnish sauna, laundry facilities. Situated near the tip of Kawaha Point, a leafy peninsula on the western shore, five minutes drive from the city centre.
Te Ngae Country Lodge
Lodge in spacious grounds overlooking Lake Rotorua, with two bedrooms with private bathrooms, plus a suite with lounge and bathroom. Facilities include Sky TV, laundry, phone/fax and internet access, courtesy transfers from Rotorua airport. Located five minutes drive from the airport.
Treetops Luxury Lodge
A sanctuary and retreat set in 2,500 acres of secluded native forest and game reserve, with seven trout streams, four lakes and over 70 kilometers of hiking trails. Suite rooms with spa baths, and 8 private self-contained villas. Located approximately 15km from Rotorua airport.
Wildwood Lakeside Lodge
http://www.wildtrout.co.nz/accomodation.htm
Self-contained cabin with private spa, set in five acres of lakeside grounds. Private beach frontage. Twenty minutes drive from central Rotorua.