Book Rotorua District holiday rental accommodation: short-term rental properties & homes

Find the perfect place for you stay in Rotorua District by choosing from 369 houses, 50 apartments and other holiday rentals. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and parking. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Central Kuirau Cottage with park views

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Pohutukawa Lake House. Relax in comfort in our well equipped lake house.

Sleeps 7 · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

Track leads to this gorgeous private beach.

LAKE ROTOITI Waterfront. Sleeps 11. Exclusive private beach with jetty.

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Choose a holiday rental for your Rotorua District getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Rotorua District with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Rotorua District

Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Rotorua District a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Waikite Valley Thermal Pools (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
Springfield Golf Club (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
Off Road NZ (18.3 mi / 29.4 km)
Kiwi360 (30 mi / 48.3 km)
Rotorua Golf Club (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Rotorua District

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Rotorua District. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Lake Tikitapu (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
Lake Okareka (4 mi / 6.5 km)
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
Waimangu Volcanic Valley (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
Lake Tarawera (5.9 mi / 9.6 km)

Transport options to and around Rotorua District

Fly into Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), the closest airport, located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rotorua District when booking a holiday home?

One of the more popular areas to get a Rotorua District holiday home is Okere Falls. When you book your holiday home with Stayz, you can look forward to having the whole place to yourselves. So you won’t have to share it with anybody apart from your group.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Rotorua District?

Houses are the most popular type of holiday home in Rotorua District, according to our data. Even if you’ve got a different idea in mind, Stayz has properties in all sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your perfect Rotorua District pad.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Rotorua District?

Property type, length of stay and season are some factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your perfect escape. From cosy chalets to expansive luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes provide incredible value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Rotorua District?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you’ll pay for your beachside escape. Click on your Rotorua District travel dates to see your options on Stayz. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your holiday home.

What are popular home amenities in Rotorua District?

When it comes to home amenities that people look for in Rotorua District, a microwave oven, off-street parking options and a washing machine rank highest. With Stayz holiday homes, you’ll discover options to suit your style and taste, whether you’re planning to get away with your partner, family members or even pets.

Are there large group holiday homes in Rotorua District?

Choose from 94 holiday properties in Rotorua District that can sleep 10 or more guests. Whether you’re planning a trip with extended family or some kind of special event, there’s enough room to get your group together under the same roof.

What are the top attractions for families in Rotorua District?

Keeping the kids occupied during your Rotorua District holiday is a cinch with these top family-friendly attractions:

Waikite Valley Thermal Pools
Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
Waimangu Volcanic Valley

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Rotorua District?

Take off with your loved ones and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 70 two-bedroom holiday homes Rotorua District has to offer.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Rotorua District?

Whether you want to stay in touch with world events, send some emails or post a pic to social media, there are 122 holiday homes with WiFi in Rotorua District. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your holiday.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Rotorua District?

We advise checking with the Rotorua District holiday home you’re considering on Stayz as age restrictions differ. However, it’s normally 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Rotorua District for?

The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Rotorua District depends on the property. Simply enter your chosen travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of creature comforts such as full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you’re sure to discover the perfect place to call your home away from home in Rotorua District.