10/10 Excellent
Robert B.
26 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice stsy
Robert B.
Stayed 11 nights in Mar 2025
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Stay at a 100 y.o. geothermal property in central Rotorua!
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Reviews
9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
- Rotorua Central Mall4 min walk
- Polynesian Spa14 min walk
- Eat Street19 min walk
- Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)17 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Common area 1
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Futon
Kumara Loft
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Single Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Stay at a 100 y.o. geothermal property in central Rotorua!
The Kūmara House has character, charm, humour, and a whole lot of warmth & adventure within these walls!
This listing is a self-contained flat with its own cozy lounge, kitchen, and dining downstairs. This open plan space is perfect for family time and gathering a small group over a meal or board games. It also has incredible sunlight breaching in through the windows throughout the day!
Upstairs is a loft bedroom & en-suite with plenty of wardrobe space. With windows on all 3 sides of the room, this space is well lit, warm, and perfectly tucked away.
Available on request:
- Sofa bed and day bed is available for extra guests in the lounge. Please send a request for extra guests. Charges apply.
- There is also a thermal plunge pool in the main house accessible to guests when the main house is open. So please check with us if you're interested in using it.
We also have private rooms available inside the main house. Please send an inquiry for larger groups.
This listing is a self-contained flat with its own cozy lounge, kitchen, and dining downstairs. This open plan space is perfect for family time and gathering a small group over a meal or board games. It also has incredible sunlight breaching in through the windows throughout the day!
Upstairs is a loft bedroom & en-suite with plenty of wardrobe space. With windows on all 3 sides of the room, this space is well lit, warm, and perfectly tucked away.
Available on request:
- Sofa bed and day bed is available for extra guests in the lounge. Please send a request for extra guests. Charges apply.
- There is also a thermal plunge pool in the main house accessible to guests when the main house is open. So please check with us if you're interested in using it.
We also have private rooms available inside the main house. Please send an inquiry for larger groups.
Property manager
Paula McIntosh
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 3–17
Always! Pls be mindful of stairs with no safety.
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Not allowed in upstairs carpet area.
Upon request
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 12
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number 7559857
About the area
Rotorua
Victoria, a neighbourhood in Rotorua, is home to this holiday home. Polynesian Spa and Blue Baths are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Skyline Rotorua and Waimangu Cauldron. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Racing Rotorua or Rotorua International Stadium.
Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
What's nearby
- Rotorua Central Mall - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Tamaki Maori Village - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Polynesian Spa - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Eat Street - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 7 min walk
- Scope Cafe Rotorua - 8 min walk
- Kfc - 11 min walk
- Pizza Hut - 5 min walk
- El Mexicano Zapata Express - 11 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Adam L.
8 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent property close to town
Adam L.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Una T.
1 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
ROTORUA
Una T.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ann V.
26 Jan 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely
Ann V.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
10/10 Excellent
cathy A.
6 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
So welcoming!
cathy A.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Shonal K.
9 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Short stay
Shonal K.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
6/10 Okay
Scott N.
11 Mar 2025
Liked: Check-in, listing accuracy
A rental more fitting for AirB&B
Scott N.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
8/10 Good
Doug J., Nebraska
19 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
kiwi expedition
Doug J.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lacey I.
2 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect
Lacey I.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
8/10 Good
J and H G.
12 Feb 2025
J and H G.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025
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