Title: Blue Cottage on the Lake 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 home # Blue Cottage on the Lake Cottage in Rotorua with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112110000/112100400/112100361/21b0f974.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112110000/112100400/112100361/5c885102.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112110000/112100400/112100361/58dd9593.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112110000/112100400/112100361/c8c58312.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112110000/112100400/112100361/10650924.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Blue Cottage on the Lake provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Air conditioning - Kitchen £185 includes taxes & fees 13 Nov - 14 Nov ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Blue Cottage on the Lake Blue Cottage, a romantic couples retreat or small family Cottage, offers a serene lake front setting, just a 10 minute drive from Rotorua City.The cottages charm lies in it's cozy and retro-themed interior, complete with comfortable beds and well equipped Kitchen. Its the perfect haven for friends on holiday, business travelers and family's alike. Great indoor/ outdoor flow, large doors opening to private deck and Lake at your fingertips. Smaller groups of 4 people preferred for safety and space. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### 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 (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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. ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-38.096966,176.22733&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7C%7CngFykrr%60%40%3FS%3FQ%40U%3FQ%40U%3FQ%40U%40Q%40UBQ%40QBUBOBU%40QBSDQBUDQBQDQDQDQDQDSFQDQFQDOFQFQFOHQFMFQHOHOFMHSHMHOHKJOHOJMHKJMJMJMJKHMLKJKJKLKJILKJGLKLILILKJGLENILGLILENELILENELENELENALGNANCLENANCNAN%3FLCN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%40N%3FLBN%3FN%40NBN%40LDNBN%40LFN%40NDLDLDNDLDNHLDLDLHNFLHLDJFLJLHLHLJJFLJJHLJJJJJLJHLJJJLJLJLHJJLHNJNHJHNHLHRFLHNHNFPFLHPFNFPFPDNFPFPDPDRDPDPDPDPBPDPBTDPBRBP%40TBNBT%40PBP%40T%40P%40T%3FP%40T%40P%3FT%3FP%3FR%3FT%3FP%3FTAPAT%3FPATAPARCRAPCRCRARCPCREPCRERCPEPEPEPEREPEPGPGPENGPGPGNIPGLGRILINGLIRILINIJKNILKNIJKNKJKNKHIJMLKJKJMJKFMLKFMJMHMFMLKFMDMHOHMFMDMDOHMDOBMFMDODO%40MDOBO%40MDOBOBO%40O%3FMBO%3FO%40O%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAO%3FMCO%3FOAOCOCMEOAOCMEOAMEOEMGOCMEMIOEMEMGMIOIMEKGMMMGMIMKKGMMKGMKKKKKMMIKKIKOKKKOIKKOIMKOIKIOIMISGMIOIMGSGMIQGOGQGQEOGQEQGQEQESEQEQEQCQESCSEQCSAQCSCSCSAQCSASAQAU%3FQAU%3FQAU%3FQ%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=D8BeokoRLcWcV1tVV-PvJHBKyrY=) Rotorua, Bay of Plenty #### What's nearby - Mitai Maori Village - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - Skyline Rotorua - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles - Eat Street - 9 min drive - 4.0 miles - Polynesian Spa - 10 min drive - 5.1 miles #### Getting around - Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 25 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Gold Star Bakery - ‬10 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬9 min drive - ‪Aorangi Peak Restaurant - ‬16 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Blue Cottage on the Lake pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Blue Cottage on the Lake? > As of 16 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blue Cottage on the Lake on 13 Nov 2025 start from £184.56, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Blue-Cottage-On-The-Lake.h112100361.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Where is Blue Cottage on the Lake located? > Located in Ngongotaha, this cottage is steps from Lake Rotorua and within 3 mi (5 km) of Skyline Rotorua and Agroventures. Volcanic Hills Winery and Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Blue Cottage on the Lake 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 #### Luke W. 22 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great place to stay, clean and tidy, had everything we needed ##### Luke W. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jaimee T. 21 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relax and Unwind The property was fantastically kept, the owner was quick to reply to questions and the location and quietness was spectacular. We enjoyed the cottage so much we ended up spending more time there, than doing our planned activities! Highly recommend, will definitely be staying there again in the future. ##### Jaimee T. 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