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The Love Shack, Lake Rotoiti. Ultimate Lake Edge Escape

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Overlooking the tranquil Lake Rotoiti, The Love Shack offers a serene escape with a luxurious queen size Sleepy Head Chiropractic bed and sleek kitchen. Enjoy outdoor cooking on the Weber baby Q bbq or try your luck at fishing for Rainbow Trout from your private jetty. With numerous activities nearby, including bush walks and kayaking on the lake using our selection of kayaks or stand-up paddleboards.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 229 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 312 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

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 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

Property is also known as

Love Shack Luxury Lake Edge Escape House Okere Falls
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Love Shack Luxury Lake Edge Escape Okere Falls
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The Love Shack luxury Lake Edge Escape.
The Love Shack luxury Lake Edge Escape. Cottage
The Love Shack luxury Lake Edge Escape. Okere Falls
The Love Shack luxury Lake Edge Escape. Cottage Okere Falls

About the area

Located in Okere Falls, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Polynesian Spa and Te Amorangi Museum 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 Ogo. Surfing/body boarding and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby.
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Okere Falls, Bay of Plenty

What's nearby

  • Lake Rotoiti - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa - 15 min drive - 14.3 km
  • Polynesian Spa - 25 min drive - 23.6 km
  • Mitai Maori Village - 28 min drive - 28.4 km
  • Skyline Rotorua - 28 min drive - 28.8 km

Getting around

  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Robert Harris Cafe - Airport - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Okere Falls Store - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Terrace Airside - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Pikiao Rugby League Club - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Okawa Bay Takeaways - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Love Shack, Lake Rotoiti. Ultimate Lake Edge Escape pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this 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 steps from Lake Rotoiti and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Okere Falls Scenic Reserve. Lake Rotorua and Hamurana Springs are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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