Title: Stillwater Residence - Lakeview Serenity Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6048125&destination=Rotorua%2C+Bay+of+Plenty+Region%2C+New+Zealand&selected=122339559&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Stillwater Residence - Lakeview Serenity Retreat ## Photo gallery for Stillwater Residence - Lakeview Serenity Retreat ![Property grounds - Stillwater Residence - Lakeview Serenity Retreat (Rotorua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122340000/122339600/122339559/23c89c0d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, stereo - Stillwater Residence - Lakeview Serenity Retreat (Rotorua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122340000/122339600/122339559/eb14023c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Stillwater Residence - Lakeview Serenity Retreat (Rotorua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122340000/122339600/122339559/a63611d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Stillwater Residence - Lakeview Serenity Retreat (Rotorua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122340000/122339600/122339559/3688186e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi, bed sheets - Stillwater Residence - Lakeview Serenity Retreat (Rotorua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122340000/122339600/122339559/56b4458a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Stillwater Residence - Lakeview Serenity Retreat provides amenities, such as a garden and a hot tub. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms2 bathrooms2153 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - 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. ### Stillwater Residence - Lakeview Serenity Retreat Summary: If you like the place, please feel free to save ❤ us, so you can easily find us again! Welcome to Stillwater Residence, a beautifully designed retreat offering a warm, Zen, and relaxing atmosphere with peaceful lake view, park-like lawn, spa pool and generous space for up to 10 guests, and every modern comfort for a memorable Rotorua getaway. You’ll feel at ease the moment you arrive, a Guest Favourite lake home many travellers wish to return to again and again. The Space: Wake up to sunrise views over Mokoia island, step straight onto the lake, and enjoy calm mornings swimming, boating, or having coffee on the deck while the lawn stretches out in front of you. The home is spacious, peaceful, and thoughtfully set up for families and multi-generation stays, with less than a 15-minute drive to Rotorua’s top attractions. Clean, comfortable, and quietly special — the kind of place you’ll want to save and come back to. Unwind in the indoor bathtub, enjoy a slow breakfast in the light-filled living space, or sip a chilled glass of wine in the garden as you take in the lake breeze. Within 10-minutes drive to Rotorua’s top attractions, this home is perfectly set for both relaxation and adventure, a tranquil escape crafted for those who appreciate peaceful design, natural beauty, and effortless comfort. This elegant 5-bedroom home has been thoughtfully designed for families and groups. The open-plan living, dining, and kitchen areas flow together seamlessly, allowing everyone to stay connected. The lounge is warm and inviting, featuring a fireplace, heat pump, and a 65-inch smart TV with a high-fidelity sound system, perfect for movie nights or relaxed moments together. Large windows invite natural light and frame calming lake views. The interiors feature soft Zen tones and a subtle lemongrass aroma, creating a sense of balance and calm from the moment you arrive. Highlights & Amenities • Quality furnishings and comfortable open-plan living • Fully equipped kitchen with Nespresso coffee machine, dishwasher, rice cooker, and full cookware & cutlery (including chopsticks) • Hotel-quality mattresses, dual duvets, and two pillow types; electric blankets and oil heaters provided for winter comfort • Starlink high speed wifi • 34 jets / 5 Hydro-Massage seats spa pool • 2 bathrooms including indoor bathtub, hair dryers, and two separate toilets with smart-toilet technology • Lakefront outdoor shower • High-end Bluetooth speaker and outdoor BBQ / gas grill • Laundry facilities with washing machine & dryer, ideal for longer stays or families • Meadow-style garden landscape with soft, soothing lawn • Sound-insulated rooms for comfort and privacy Peaceful mornings, playful days, and luxurious comfort in the evenings, that’s what makes Stillwater Residence such a special place to stay. We look forward to hosting you for a truly memorable time by the lake in beautiful Rotorua. Guest Access: Guests have exclusive access to the entire home, ensuring privacy and plenty of space, with ample on-site and off-street parking, high-speed Wi-Fi, and convenient self check-in on arrival. A private walkway leads directly to the lake’s edge, perfect for peaceful morning strolls or quiet moments by the water. Please note: there is another house, Stillwater Cottage, located at the front of the property (which is currently undergoing a renovation). Stillwater Residence is peacefully set at the rear, oriented toward the lake views and with direct access to the water, ensuring a quiet and private stay. The Neighborhood: Perfectly located just outside the bustle yet close to everything Rotorua is loved for, Stillwater Residence makes exploring easy and effortless. Within 15 minutes’ drive: • Skyline Rotorua – gondola rides, luge & panoramic views • Rotorua Canopy Tours – award-winning native-forest zipline • Redwoods Forest – world-class walking & biking trails • Agrodome & Kiwi Hatchery – family-friendly farm & wildlife encounters • Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley – geothermal wonders & Māori culture • Eat Streat & Lakefront Boardwalk – Rotorua’s vibrant dining hub • Polynesian Spa and other rejuvenating spa experiences – wellness retreats • Rotorua, Springfield & Lakeview Golf Clubs – all nearby Within an hour’s drive: • Blue Spring – crystal-clear water & scenic walk • Hamurana Springs – tranquil forest trail with turquoise pools • Hobbiton Movie Set – iconic Lord of the Rings experience • Waitomo Glowworm Caves – enchanting underground wonder • Mt Tarawera Volcanic Track – dramatic crater hikes • Wai-O-Tapu & Waimangu Valleys – colourful geothermal landscapes • Okere & Kaiate Falls – beautiful nature walks and waterfalls • Mount Maunganui – beach paradise with panoramic summit walk • Cambridge, Tauranga & Taupō golf courses – around an hour away Getting Around: We recommend your own vehicle but public transport is also easy to get in the area with a bus top just down the road. Other Things to Note: A Note from the Owners At Stillwater, we believe travel is more than simply staying somewhere beautiful, it’s about feeling cared for and at ease. We’ve created this home with the same attention and comfort we love to experience when travelling ourselves. Every detail, from the Zen-inspired interior to the comfort of each bed has been thoughtfully chosen to help our guests unwind and breathe in the tranquillity of nature. We hope you leave feeling rested, inspired, and refreshed by the gentle spirit of Rotorua. Interaction with Guests: We'll be available by phone, message or text and can stop in for personal assistance if you need us. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Kayak - Optional golf privileges - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - 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21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:30 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 6906703c4c71b10013cce814 ## About the area Ngongotaha, a neighbourhood in Rotorua, is home to this holiday home. Skyline Rotorua and Volcanic Hills Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park and Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve. Travelling with kids? Consider Agroventures and aMAZEme. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby. 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