Title: Black Cottage | Beautiful Central Cottage for Two Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Black Cottage | Beautiful Central Cottage for Two Apartment with kitchen, near Polynesian Spa ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111880000/111873600/111873505/7d31cb7e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111880000/111873600/111873505/690c7a0c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111880000/111873600/111873505/9c5ea8f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111880000/111873600/111873505/e8bb70d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111880000/111873600/111873505/606883d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Black Cottage | Beautiful Central Cottage for Two provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom753 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Washer - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Black Cottage | Beautiful Central Cottage for Two Summary: Escape to the Black Cottage, a charming one-bedroom apartment in Rotorua's Glenholme. Perfect for couples seeking a relaxing getaway, this cozy retreat offers a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable living area, and a convenient location. Just a short drive from the Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, with secure bike storage available, it's an ideal base for exploring the region's natural beauty. The Space: The cottage features a comfortable living area, a small dining space, a fully equipped kitchen, and a full bathroom on the ground floor. The living room includes a fold-out sofa; please inform us if you require it, and we will provide extra linens. Step outside from the living room to a charming patio area, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or a refreshing drink in the afternoon sun. Upstairs, you'll find the master bedroom with a luxurious king-size bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Guest Access: Guests have full access to the apartment. This includes the master bedroom upstairs and the living room, which features a sofa bed. The full bathroom is also for your exclusive use. While the owners reside in the main dwelling approximately 20 meters away, the apartment remains separate. The driveway and parking area are shared. The Neighborhood: Black Cottage is situated on Sophia Street, a beautiful leafy residential street bordering the Rotorua Gold Club and just a short drive or ride to many attractions such as Te Puia, The Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and of course the CBD. Getting Around: Public transport is easily accessible from Black Cottage. Parking is available with free parking on the premises and street parking. Rotorua Airport is approximately a 10-minute drive away. Interaction with Guests: We're available by phone, message or email during your stay. If you need personal assistance, we can stop in so just let us know. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - 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: 753 square feet ## Similar properties ![Executive Studio, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5500000/5493200/5493196/eb3007d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quest Rotorua Central Inner City - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 1,048 reviews £96 includes taxes & fees 23 Oct - 24 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=5493196&PinnedHotelID=5493196&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46310000/46304000/46303901/50a6c508.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Biking & Walking Tracks, Within Meters Of The Redwoods. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 677058362646b4001043ea94 ## About the area Glenholme, a neighbourhood in Rotorua, is home to this apartment. Skyline Rotorua and Rotorua Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Rotorua Central Mall and Rotorua Night Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Racing Rotorua or Rotorua International Stadium. [Visit our Rotorua travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua.dx6048125) [View more Apartments in Rotorua](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Apartments.d6048125-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-38.15557%2C176.24846&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=oVvJNOMYad4i-j_32XjzDDI5Q84=) Rotorua, Bay of Plenty ### What's nearby - Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles - Rotorua Central Mall - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles - Polynesian Spa - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles - Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest - 8 min drive - 2.0 miles ### Getting around - Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 15 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Ciabatta Bakery - ‬3 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Pantry D'or - ‬4 min walk - ‪Pataka Kai - ‬3 min drive - ‪Kfc - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Black Cottage | Beautiful Central Cottage for Two pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Black Cottage | Beautiful Central Cottage for Two located? > Located in Glenholme, this apartment building is within 1 mile (2 km) of Springfield Golf Club, Racing Rotorua and Rotorua Golf Club. Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Waimangu Cauldron are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Black Cottage | Beautiful Central Cottage for Two Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa S. 24 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very nice and cleanly little cottage! Was a perfect little home base for our few days down in Rotorua ##### Melissa S. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emily A. 13 Jun 2025 Liked: Listing accuracy ##### Emily A. 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