Title: Laze by the Lake - Holiday Home - Stunning Views of Lake Rotoiti Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=45520641&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Laze by the Lake - Holiday Home - Stunning Views of Lake Rotoiti ## Photo gallery for Laze by the Lake - Holiday Home - Stunning Views of Lake Rotoiti ![Outdoor dining - Laze by the Lake - Holiday Home - Stunning Views of Lake Rotoiti (Tikitere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45530000/45520700/45520641/b42c64ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Laze by the Lake - Holiday Home - Stunning Views of Lake Rotoiti (Tikitere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45530000/45520700/45520641/20362567.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Laze by the Lake - Holiday Home - Stunning Views of Lake Rotoiti (Tikitere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45530000/45520700/45520641/2394f61a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Games room - Laze by the Lake - Holiday Home - Stunning Views of Lake Rotoiti (Tikitere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45530000/45520700/45520641/554256df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, bed sheets - Laze by the Lake - Holiday Home - Stunning Views of Lake Rotoiti (Tikitere)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45530000/45520700/45520641/dd9aa0d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Laze by the Lake offers a serene escape with its minimalist open-plan living, overlooking the panoramic views of sparkling Lake Rotoiti. Enjoy free-flowing dining and lounging areas that seamlessly blend into the expansive deck, perfect for sundowners or picnics. With kayaks on site and an outdoor shower, you're all set for hours of fun on the water. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8220 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Laze by the Lake - Holiday Home - Stunning Views of Lake Rotoiti Nestled in lush bush, Laze by the Lake is your dream escape from the hustle and bustle of the big city. The minimalist and trendy open plan living faces the main attraction - the panoramic view of sparkling Lake Rotoiti will take your breath away! Living and dining at Laze by the Lake is a free-flowing area with huge bi-fold doors opening out to the expansive deck overlooking the lake - a magic place for sundowners. You'll love having your very own picnic table for summer breakfasts, lunches and dinners, before heading out for hours of fun on the water. There's plenty of room to park the boat, as well as 3 kayaks onsite (2x adult and 1x child size) to take out for a paddle across the tranquil lake. Laze by the Lake has an outdoor shower for a quick rinse off, before heading to the games room! A true holiday highlight, the games room features a pool table, Space Invaders arcade machine, TV with SKY and plenty of board games and puzzles. This is the ultimate hangout zone for kids big and small! Leave your worries behind and Laze by the Lake today! ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio - Walkway to water ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - 3 steps to reach entrance - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No lift - Designated smoking areas ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - On a lake ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - Double-glazed windows - Garden - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Unit size: 220 square feet ## Similar properties ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1131300/1131218/210b3a68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ibis Rotorua Rotorua - Parking included - Air-conditioning - Laundry room - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; 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 deadlock 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Laze by the Lake Tikitere Laze by the Lake Private vacation home Laze by the Lake Private vacation home Tikitere ## About the area Located on a lake, this holiday home is in Tikitere, a neighbourhood in Rotorua. Polynesian Spa and Te Amorangi Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Skyline Rotorua and Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools. Travelling with kids? Consider Rotorua Arts Village and Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, snorkelling and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking. [Visit our Rotorua travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua.dx6048125) [View more Holiday homes in Rotorua](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6048125-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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-38.04157%2C176.36139&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zcJYBbh8xXRidnueaO4ubUgf4rk=) Tikitere, Bay Of Plenty ### What's nearby - ![Lake Rotoiti featuring a lake or waterhole and tranquil scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6052731/0864ae02-fa64-4e67-95ef-ea6ac21ee9cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Rotoiti 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest which includes forests, night scenes and a suspension bridge or treetop walkway](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6126700/5bad7f0c-8a42-483a-a9e9-18582cefd11f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest 21 min drive \- 13.1 miles - ![Polynesian Spa featuring a pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108090/7dcc835d-d3bf-4b0d-a95e-6b3666a422cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Polynesian Spa 24 min drive \- 14.7 miles - ![Skyline Rotorua](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6170998/4baeead8-1912-47ba-8a95-9389a93a4532.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Skyline Rotorua 30 min drive \- 17.9 miles - Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa 9 min drive \- 3.6 miles ### Getting around - Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) 14 min drive ### Restaurants - Okere Falls Store 18 min drive - Terrace Airside 15 min drive - Robert Harris Coffee Roasters 15 min drive - Pikiao Rugby League Club 14 min drive - Te Ngae Fish Supply ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Laze by the Lake - Holiday Home - Stunning Views of Lake Rotoiti pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Laze by the Lake - Holiday Home - Stunning Views of Lake Rotoiti ? ### What time is check-in at Laze by the Lake - Holiday Home - Stunning Views of Lake Rotoiti ? ### What time is check-out at Laze by the Lake - Holiday Home - Stunning Views of Lake Rotoiti ? ### Where is Laze by the Lake - Holiday Home - Stunning Views of Lake Rotoiti located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Laze by the Lake - Holiday Home - Stunning Views of Lake Rotoiti Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 7 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeremy H. 26 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lake holiday Great property and location to enjoy Lake Rotoiti. Perfect for teens with the games room, and views are amazing. ##### Jeremy H. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hamish R. 11 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Postcard Sunset by the lake Superb setting with great facilities and superb sunsets. Can't go past this place , one of the best lakeside settings in Rotoiti, highly recommended. ##### Hamish R. Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Crystal M. 12 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Lake House Amazing property with an amazing view, we went for a boating weekend and this house is the perfect location. Boat ramp just down the road, ski lane right out in front of the house and hot springs so close to the house. We loved our trip and can't wait to come back. ##### Crystal M. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Siobhan R. 13 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house for families Really enjoyed our stay. The games room was a real hit with the children and the setting is stunning. Nice large space for a big group. Communication from host was very good. Would love to come back and experience in summer! ##### Siobhan R. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Jamie M. 10 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet getaway Love the remote location and the beautiful view from inside and outside the bach. The kids had fun with the games and pool table. Heat is mostly from a wood burning stove. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/2413b1e1-8fb4-4a0c-9485-f8145a1dcc9b-1754792552333.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Jamie M. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Carter Y. 4 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication Disliked: Location The view is amazing. However access to the property is challenging. It’s quite rural with a long off-road access. Really difficult without a 4x4\. Also no WiFi which should be carefully read through the listing. ##### Carter Y. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nadia R. 8 Jun 2025 ##### Nadia R. 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