Lake Okareka, family friendly home, the best holiday location NZ has to offers.

Escape to The Calder Cottage, the charming lakefront cottage with breathtaking Lake Okareka and Mount Tarawera views.

Discover the tranquil retreat at our beautifully renovated six-sleeper, three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home, nestled in the serene beauty of Lake Okareka, just 9 km from Rotorua. With its charming cottage-style decor and modern comforts, this is the ideal destination for families or groups of friends seeking relaxation and adventure.

Key Features:

Stunning Views: The spacious covered deck offers spectacular vistas of Lake Okareka and Mount Tarawera, perfect for unwinding or dining alfresco.

Fully Equipped Kitchen: Cook up a storm with all the essentials, including a Nespresso coffee machine for your morning brew.

Comfort and Convenience: A bright living space, washing machine, and tumble dryer ensure your stay is as comfortable as possible.

Ample Parking: Large, flat section with off-road parking for your boat, trailer, and vehicles.

Garage Access: Secure garage space for bikes and outdoor gear to keep everything safe and organised.

Outdoor Paradise: There is direct access to Lake Okareka for water activities and scenic walks on track around the lake (approximately 10 km). Nearby biking trails are available for cycling enthusiasts.



Discover Nearby Attractions:

The cottage is located only 1 km from the beautiful Blue Lake and the Boyes Beach Reserve—a popular spot for swimming, fishing, picnicking, and children's playground—and 4.3 km from the historic Buried Village, near Rotorua's famous Redwood Forest and Treewalk.

Whether you're looking to relax by the lake or explore the area's stunning natural beauty and cultural attractions, this holiday home is your perfect sanctuary. Book your getaway today and experience everything this enchanting location has to offer!



Please note: This is a peaceful retreat with strict adherence to the noise curfew at 10:00 p.m. The cottage has no fireworks policy, as the area is blessed with indigenous bird life and a rescue centre in close proximity.