The Love Shack, Lake Rotoiti. Ultimate Lake Edge Escape provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Active travellers can enjoy kayaking at this cottage. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 229 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
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About this property
The Love Shack, Lake Rotoiti. Ultimate Lake Edge Escape
Gold medal-winning accommodation and popular all year round, this lake edge property is located at Okere Fall, Lake Rotoiti. A short 15 minutes from Rotorua Airport. 25 minutes into central Rotorua, and 30 minutes to Papamoa Beach,45 minutes to Tauranga. 5-minute drive to the Okere Falls cafe. Described by many as " A Modern Scandinavian" twist to the Kiwiana-themed bach, The Love Shack has a rustic blend of plywood walls, mood feature lighting, and lush soft furnishings that makes for a romantic and relaxing escape. The Love Shack has a luxurious queen-size Sleepy Head Chiropractic bed- super comfy! The sleek kitchen is fitted with a modern cooktop, microwave, and filtered H20 on tap along with a full-sized fridge/freezer for extended stays. A Weber Baby Q BBQ makes outdoor cooking a breeze. The Love Shack is 29 square metres in total inside space, plus a deck and garden area. The Shack has an Ensuite off the bedroom and not a full bathroom. Private jetty offers the option to bring your boat and try your luck at fishing for Rainbow Trout, or just playing on the water and visiting the many bays and beaches including the famous Manupirua Hot Pools which are only accessible by boat. Visit the Okere Falls Food Store/Cafe/Beer Garden by boat or a short stroll. A great place to stock up on their extensive beer range. There are numerous activities close by including bush walks, white water rafting, golfing, and thermal attractions. Enjoy some of the best Mountain biking tracks in the world, the Redwood forest is 25 minutes from here or just kick back and enjoy kayaking on the lake. We have a selection of kayaks as well as stand up paddleboards for guests to use. Off-road parking is situated at the top by the main house with a short walk down steps and a concrete path to the Love Shack( less than 1 minute). PLEASE NOTE : A reasonable fitness level of fitness is required to walk the short distance Up & Down to the Shack. There is NO direct car access to the Shack. Let us know in advance if you would like to bring your boat or jet ski so we can give you special instructions about Launching across at the Waipuna boat ramp and it's a wee just 10 minutes cruise across to us. Remember that our inlet is strictly 5 knots. Special conditions: MINIMUM STAY IN THE LOVE SHACK IS 2 NIGHTS. (Long weekends minimum three nights-ie Auckland Anniversary weekend, Waitangi, Easter, Anzac, Kings Birthday, Matariki, Labour weekend.
A compulsory $70 cleaning fee applies which covers removing guest rubbish, guest recycling, and laundry.
Guests are provided with all linen, including sheets, shower, and swimming towels, bedding, kitchen tea towels. A well-stocked tea and coffee caddy along with some BBQ essentials(oil, salt, pepper, handy towels). We also provide Body wash, Shampoo, conditioner, toilet paper, Hand wash, hand sanitiser, Face wipes(for makeup removal), sanitizing wipes, and BBQ wipes.
If wishing to bring a jet ski or boat, please let us know in advance of your stay so we can clear some room on our jetty and give you clear instructions on where to launch and park trailers.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Freezer
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchenette
Microwave
Paper towels
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Smart TV
Stereo
Video library
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift (single-level property)
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
In a rural location
On a lake
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
Kayak
Water sports equipment
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Minimum two night stay applies - along with a compulsory cleaning fee of $60 which covers laundry and removal of guest rubbish and recycling.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
Events
No events 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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
About the area
Located in Okere Falls, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Te Amorangi Museum and Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Wonderworld Amazement Park and Rotorua Arts Village. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Racing Rotorua or Rotorua International Stadium. Surfing/body boarding and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and mountain biking nearby. Visit our Okere Falls travel guide
Is The Love Shack, Lake Rotoiti. Ultimate Lake Edge Escape pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Love Shack, Lake Rotoiti. Ultimate Lake Edge Escape?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Love Shack, Lake Rotoiti. Ultimate Lake Edge Escape?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Love Shack, Lake Rotoiti. Ultimate Lake Edge Escape?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Love Shack, Lake Rotoiti. Ultimate Lake Edge Escape located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Rotoiti, Okere Falls Scenic Reserve and Tutea Falls. Lake Rotorua and Wonderworld Amazement Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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