10/10 Excellent
Maggie W.
12 February 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home in an amazing location
Maggie W.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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Mokoia Rising - Peaceful lakeside retreat
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 572 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
- Lake Rotorua1 min walk
- Mitai Maori Village8 min drive
- Skyline Rotorua9 min drive
- Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)25 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining Area
About this property
Mokoia Rising - Peaceful lakeside retreat
Welcome to Mokoia Rising, your peaceful lakeside retreat in Rotorua. Located in a quiet, safe area just outside the city, this charming 3-bedroom cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort and serenity, making it an ideal getaway for families, friends, or couples.
Comfortably sleeping up to 6 people, with one bathroom, a private courtyard, lake access, and even a hot tub!
Step inside, and you’ll be greeted by a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel right at home. The rooms are filled with natural light and the kitchen is well equipped for preparing home-cooked meals. Follow the little pathway down to the lake- the sunrises from here can't be beat!
Located just 15 minutes from the city centre, and so close to many attractions.
Canopy Tours, Hamurana Springs, Skyline (gondola, luge, zip line and mountain biking), Zorb, Velocity Valley, Agrodome, 3D trick art gallery, Amaze Me - are all within a 10 minute drive from here.
The redwood forest, city centre, treetop walk, white water rafting and airport are all 15 minutes away.
At Mokoia Rising, we invite you to relax, recharge, and enjoy the beauty of Lake Rotorua from the comfort of your own cosy lakeside retreat. We look forward to welcoming you!
Strictly no parties, no events, no pets, no smoking.
Quiet hours 9pm - 7am as this is a quiet residential area
Comfortably sleeping up to 6 people, with one bathroom, a private courtyard, lake access, and even a hot tub!
Step inside, and you’ll be greeted by a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel right at home. The rooms are filled with natural light and the kitchen is well equipped for preparing home-cooked meals. Follow the little pathway down to the lake- the sunrises from here can't be beat!
Located just 15 minutes from the city centre, and so close to many attractions.
Canopy Tours, Hamurana Springs, Skyline (gondola, luge, zip line and mountain biking), Zorb, Velocity Valley, Agrodome, 3D trick art gallery, Amaze Me - are all within a 10 minute drive from here.
The redwood forest, city centre, treetop walk, white water rafting and airport are all 15 minutes away.
At Mokoia Rising, we invite you to relax, recharge, and enjoy the beauty of Lake Rotorua from the comfort of your own cosy lakeside retreat. We look forward to welcoming you!
Strictly no parties, no events, no pets, no smoking.
Quiet hours 9pm - 7am as this is a quiet residential area
Property manager
Kristin
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Rotorua
Located on a lake, this holiday home is in Ngongotaha, a neighbourhood in Rotorua. Mitai Maori Village and Tribal Lights Cultural Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Skyline Rotorua and Hamurana Golf Course. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ogo or Racing Rotorua. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, rafting and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking.
Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
What's nearby
- Lake Rotorua - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Mitai Maori Village - 8 min drive - 7.0 km
- Agrodome - 8 min drive - 6.1 km
- Skyline Rotorua - 9 min drive - 7.5 km
- Polynesian Spa - 14 min drive - 12.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 10 min drive
- Wendy’S - 10 min drive
- Gold Star Bakery - 11 min drive
- Burgerfuel - 9 min drive
- Kfc - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
About the host
Hosted by Kristin
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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