Title: Serenity on Sophia | Executive Living + Spa Pool 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 # Serenity on Sophia | Executive Living + Spa Pool ![TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99770000/99767700/99767619/2a68a7dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99770000/99767700/99767619/686c034b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99770000/99767700/99767619/1144dffb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99770000/99767700/99767619/d3af62bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99770000/99767700/99767619/6f7694a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In Rotorua, Serenity on Sophia offers a tranquil retreat with an entertaining area that opens onto a spacious deck and garden. Unwind in the spa pool or explore the surroundings with ample space for bikes and toys in the garage. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61722 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Hot tub - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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. ### Serenity on Sophia | Executive Living + Spa Pool Summary: Serenity on Sophia is a stunning three bedroom executive townhouse completed in late 2023 as a purpose built holiday home. All spaces are light and bright with quality fittings to ensure you have the best stay possible in Rotorua. The entertaining area opens onto a large deck which gives access to the garden and spa pool. A fantastic spot for friends to meet with three King Size Beds, two bathrooms and plenty of room for bikes and toys in the garage. The Space: Downstairs: The ground floor encompasses a Kitchen, Living Room, and Dining Room, creating a spacious area for gatherings. There's also a Bathroom and a Laundry room for added convenience. You'll find a Garage for parking and a Deck with an Entertaining area, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Bedroom Two is fitted with a King Bed. Upstairs: The Master Bedroom boasts a King Bed for a restful stay. Bedroom Three offers another King Bed, accommodating multiple guests. A Bathroom and an Office complete the upper level. Guest Access: Guests have exclusive access to the entire townhouse. The rear of the building is a separate two-bedroom townhouse that is rented separately. The Neighborhood: Nestled in the charming Glenholme neighborhood of Rotorua, Serenity on Sophia offers a tranquil escape with convenient access to local attractions. A short drive will take you to the renowned Polynesian Spa (approx. 5 minutes), offering rejuvenating geothermal bathing experiences. For those seeking adventure, the Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village (approx. 10 minutes) provides a fascinating glimpse into Maori culture. Dining options abound, with a variety of restaurants and cafes a quick drive away in the Rotorua city center (approx. 5-7 minutes). Explore local shops and boutiques for unique souvenirs and gifts. The neighborhood itself is known for its peaceful atmosphere and tree-lined streets, perfect for leisurely strolls. You'll find a blend of residential charm and easy access to Rotorua's most popular destinations. Getting Around: Navigating Rotorua from Serenity on Sophia is a breeze. You'll find free parking in the garage and on the street. Rotorua Airport (ROT) is a quick 10-minute drive, making arrival and departure simple. While public transport is available, the best way to explore is by car. The city center, with its restaurants and shops, is a 5-7 minute drive. Consider using taxis or ride-sharing services for additional convenience. 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 ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - 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) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - 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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 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 673553c9e545800013a3b580 ## About the area Glenholme, a neighbourhood in Rotorua, is home to this holiday home. Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve and Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Skyline Rotorua and Waimangu Cauldron. 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 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-38.15655%2C176.25183&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=68WPHzFJcUSB2aqJvgwKBn-cpv0=) Rotorua, Bay Of Plenty ### What's nearby - Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles - Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Rotorua Central Mall - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles - Polynesian Spa - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles ### Getting around - Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 13 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Ciabatta Bakery - ‬20 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive - ‪Pantry D'or - ‬9 min walk - ‪Eastwood - ‬9 min drive - ‪geyser cafe - ‬11 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Serenity on Sophia | Executive Living + Spa Pool pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Serenity on Sophia | Executive Living + Spa Pool? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Serenity on Sophia | Executive Living + Spa Pool? > Checkout is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is Serenity on Sophia | Executive Living + Spa Pool located? > Located in Glenholme, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Rotorua Golf Club, Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Racing Rotorua. Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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