Parawai Lakehouse Sanctuary
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Entire home
Popular amenities
- WasherWasher
- Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
- Outdoor spaceOutdoor space
- KitchenKitchen
- Air conditioningAir conditioning
- FireplaceFireplace
Explore the area
- Mitai Maori Village4 min drive
- Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park4 min drive
- Skyline Rotorua5 min drive
- Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)23 min drive
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About the area
Rotorua
What's nearby
- Mitai Maori Village - 4 min drive
- Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park - 4 min drive
- Skyline Rotorua - 5 min drive
- Rotorua Central Mall - 10 min drive
- Polynesian Spa - 11 min drive
Getting around
- Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 6 min drive
- Burgerfuel - 6 min drive
- Gold Star Bakery - 8 min drive
- Wendy’S - 6 min drive
- Kfc - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
Parawai Lakehouse Sanctuary
With three bedrooms in the main house as well as a detached sleepout, the property can comfortably sleep up to 12 guests.
Bedroom 1: King bed and ensuite
Bedroom 2: Double bed and single bed
Bedroom 3: 2 sets of bunks (one set has a double bed on the bottom)
Sleepout: Double bed and ensuite
Additional: foldaway portable single bed
There are a total of three bathrooms and the kitchen is large and well equipped with everything you might need for entertaining.
The main house is spacious and accommodating. With a generously sized living room, a separate sitting room with extra sofas and a dining room that seats 8-10- there is ample space for large groups to spread out and enjoy.
For those needing to stay connected, there is complimentary high speed internet (unlimited), as well as a smart TV with Netflix. High quality commercial linen is provided and there is plenty of off street parking. Heating is no issue for winter stays- with a fireplace, heat pump and heaters throughout.
The single garage sized games room featuring table tennis, fuse ball and air hockey tables, ensures kids (of all ages!) will have hours of fun.
The house has a private jetty and four exclusive use kayaks for lake explorations. Life jackets and paddles are also provided. The nearby Waiteti Stream offers some of the regions best trout fishing and is only a few minutes away. The local 'Trout Man' offers affordable trout fishing lessons for those interested to learn too.
Here to experience Rotoruas renowned world class mountain bike trails? We have a secure store shed for mountain bikes with a bike stand, repair rack and wash down station. Skyline MTB park is just 5 minutes away, with gondola assisted uplifts and world class trails of varying terrain for all ability levels. The Whakarewarewa forest is 15 minutes away - with walking and biking trails for people of all abilities. Bike hire (standard and electric) is available from both these locations through Mountain Bike Rotorua.
An easy 10 minute drive will you have in the heart of Rotorua City and amongst an array of world famous attractions. From zip-lining, lugeing, white water rafting, thermal hot pools, Maori culture experiences, the Zorb, Hells Gate, Agroventures, Velocity Valley, Wai-Ariki Spa, Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland, and so so much more!
See for yourself why Parawai Lakehouse has been one of Rotoruas most loved holiday homes for so many years.
The house is at the end of a shared driveway. There is plenty of safe off street parking outside the house.
Your host will be available at all times during your stay to answer any questions you may have.
Parawai Lake House is located in Ngongotaha Village, just 10 minutes from the heart of Rotorua City. There are a range of convenience stores in the village, including a Four Square supermarket, several takeaway stores, a bottle shop, chemist and cafe.
A cycle trail begins at the end of the road, which leads into town and beyond. The redwood forest is a 15 minute drive away, with world class mountain biking trails and walking trails to suit people of all abilities.
There is no shortage of attractions in Rotorua, from thermal hot pools, luging, adventure parks and the Zorb, treetop walks, canopy tours and many more! Make Parawai Lake House your base for all your Rotorua adventures. You won't regret it!
Rotorua has Uber and taxi services.
There is also a bus service from Ngongotaha to Rotorua.
There is a cycleway at the end of the road which leads right into town and beyond.
This is a much loved family home, so please keep this in mind when booking and be respectful of this when staying. The house is located in a quiet residential area, with permanent neighbours. We have a strict no party policy in place and quiet hours are between 10pm-7am.
As the property has unfenced access to the lake, adults should closely supervise young children while outside to ensure they are safe around water.
Quiet hours 10pm-7am
No parties, hens, stags, events, or extra guests
No strong smelling cooking
Property manager
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free internet
Parking and transport
- Car recommended
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower/bathtub combination
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Netflix
- Streaming services
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
- Unlimited smartphone data usage
Location highlights
- On a lake
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Kayak on site
- Table tennis on site
- Water sports equipment on site
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Swimming nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- 1 unit
- Garden
- Unit size: 1,776 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-out
Special check-in instructions
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Important information
You need to know
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Parawai Lakehouse Sanctuary have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Parawai Lakehouse Sanctuary?
As of 21 June 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Parawai Lakehouse Sanctuary on 15 July 2024 start from AU$1,022.61, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Parawai Lakehouse Sanctuary family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a BBQ, highchairs and children's books, it's no surprise that Parawai Lakehouse Sanctuary is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Parawai Lakehouse Sanctuary?
No, Parawai Lakehouse Sanctuary does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Parawai Lakehouse Sanctuary?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Parawai Lakehouse Sanctuary?
No, pets are not allowed.
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