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Our top choices for Tarawera Forest holiday rentals

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"The cabin had everything we needed. We enjoyed staying in a rural setting out of the noisy city. The host was really helpful and friendly and gave excellent local recommendations "
Australia
Karla
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Captivating rural beauty, serene getaway, nestled midway Rotorua & Taupo.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"Fantastic concept but lacks quality cooking items, a fridge way below capacity for the amount of guests that can be accommodated, no Wifi and lacks not having an 80 inch tv in the dining area to cater for sporting groups or large family gatherings etc. A beautiful place with an amazing view of the lake."
Australia
Noel B.
The price is NZ$2,125
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Serene Lakeside Escape in Brand New Luxury House!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"It was very clean and tidy. Everything we needed for our one night stay. "
New Zealand
Amie S.
The price is NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Guests Suite 5 minutes to Redwoods
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"House was clean and nicely set up, beds very comfortable, functional kitchen and access to property and bathroom great for accessibility via wheelchair access if required. The property was central and easy to access. Only downside for location is being on a busy main road with loads of heavy trucks passing but adjusted to traffic noise after the first night. Very generous with bedding linen, towels etc, made the stay effortless and like being at home, would recommend this place to families and...
New Zealand
Rita V.
The price is NZ$472
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Close to Trade Central Mall, 3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6, Wheelchair friendly
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (68)
"Beautiful spot with excellent amenities. Clean cozy and awesome hosts."
Canada
Caith
The price is NZ$686
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Gemini Lodge Rotorua Lake side paradise
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay."
United States
Meghan L.
The price is NZ$776
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Tui Brand New Lakefront accommodation Whole House

Aparthotel in Inner City

Quest Rotorua Central
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1067)
"Good location."
United States
Kostya
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Quest Rotorua Central

Holiday Home in Whakarewarewa

Steam land stay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"All good and nice place to stay"
New Zealand
Conchita C.
The price is NZ$476
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Steam land stay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Plenty of space to spread out, very generous sized bedrooms. Nice and quiet too."
New Zealand
Kay A.
The price is NZ$586
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Forest City Villa for big families/10mins to city centers

Apartment in Rotorua

Rose Apartments and Spa
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81)
"A great place to stay."
Australia
Natalie
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
Rose Apartments and Spa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"A cozy home, great for family, kids had lots of fun."
United States
Henry
The price is NZ$493
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Adventure Haven - your cozy and family-friendly home
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (73)
"Accurately described, very spacious."
United States
Grace R.
The price is NZ$493
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Renovated perfection next to Redwoods now 30% off
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"Enjoyed our stay"
New Zealand
Iniel R.
The price is NZ$356
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Cozy and private guest suite/apartment
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (47)
"Warm and cozy clean and tidy"
New Zealand
berline f.
Hotel quality stay in the heart of Rotorua with Spa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"House was nice. Location suited us"
Australia
Clare S.
The price is NZ$480
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Lake, mountain view cottage - Entire house

Holiday Home in Koutu

Lakeside Landing Rotorua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"It was a great stay with our family. Place was good location with very clean and welcoming house."
Australia
Kurt B.
The price is NZ$858
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Lakeside Landing Rotorua

Holiday Home in Ohinemutu

Lakefront Rotorua in Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"I think it’s a good property and we had great time staying here. "
New Zealand
Ritesh C.
The price is NZ$1,355
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Lakefront Rotorua in Town

Holiday Home in Glenholme

Devon Eleven
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Great place to stay and we very much felt at home! It’s a perfect location for all the activities in the area. The host is very communicable and helpful. "
United States
ELISABETH C.
The price is NZ$518
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Devon Eleven

Chalet in Fairy Springs

2 double and 1 sofa beds chalet 7C
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"The property was good and clean. I highly recommend it. Just need to provide a small table or foldable table."
Australia
Ruby Mae
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
2 double and 1 sofa beds chalet 7C
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"Beautiful home, well kept and great location."
Australia
MELANIE
The price is NZ$531
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Beautiful Brand New Four-bed home near Redwood
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Everything you need to know about Tarawera Forest holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Tarawera Forest holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Tarawera Forest holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Tarawera Forest holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Tarawera Forest. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Tarawera Forest holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Tarawera Forest holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as NZ$179 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Tarawera Forest?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Tarawera Forest, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tarawera Forest has to offer?

Parkview Holiday Home: This holiday home rental outside of Tarawera Forest is in the historical district, and equipped with laundry facilities and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a stovetop, a microwave and kitchenware.

What can I see and do in Tarawera Forest?

While you're exploring the area, Mount Tarawera and Lake Tarawera are a couple of picturesque spots to get outside and enjoy nature. In the wider area, you’ll find Lake Rotoiti and Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa.

What are holiday rentals like in Tarawera Forest?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Tarawera Forest. Holiday rentals provide amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a holiday rental can provide a sense of privacy away from public hotel lifts and busy lobbies while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a great option for a family getaway.