Title: Riverstone Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Riverstone ## Photo gallery for Riverstone ![Terrace/patio - Riverstone (Lake Tarawera)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41970000/41963600/41963506/658ecabe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Family House | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Riverstone (Lake Tarawera)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41970000/41963600/41963506/9522e520.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family House | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Riverstone (Lake Tarawera)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41970000/41963600/41963506/7f35eb42.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family House | Living area | TV, fireplace, Netflix, books - Riverstone (Lake Tarawera)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41970000/41963600/41963506/ececf781.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Riverstone (Lake Tarawera)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41970000/41963600/41963506/21c09fce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of a terrace, a firepit and a garden at Riverstone. In addition to an outdoor entertainment area, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 11 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Riverstone Along with a garden, this smoke-free holiday home has barbecues and a picnic area. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a fireplace at reception. The holiday home has 5 bedrooms and offers a Tempur-Pedic bed and a private yard. A kitchen comes with a fridge and an oven, and guests will also find upscale touches, such as a fireplace and a jetted bath. Housekeeping is available on request. Guest accommodation at this holiday home is accessible via exterior corridors and offers fireplaces and espresso makers. Rooms open to furnished patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Tempur-Pedic beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. Kitchens offer full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include baths or showers with in-room jetted baths and a rainfall showerhead. Bathrooms are also outfitted with slippers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Televisions come with satellite channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Sandy beach nearby ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Espresso maker - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Toaster ### Dining - Chef service ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Down comforter - Premium bedding - Tempur-Pedic mattress ### Bathroom - 3 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub or rainfall showerhead - Shampoo - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Separate dining area - Separate sitting area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Netflix - Streaming services - TV with satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Dock - Firepit - Free firewood - Furnished patio - Garden - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Telescope - Terrace - Walkway to water - Yard ### Laundry - Laundry detergent - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Blackout drapes - Housekeeping on request - Iron/ironing board - Restaurant dining guides ### Things to do - Kayaking ### 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) ### General - Access via exterior corridors - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37960000/37955700/37955696/25e107f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### As You Do | Walk to the Redwoods with Spa Pool Lynmore - 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Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 6 per cent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash 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 This property is professionally cleaned 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. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services. ### Property is also known as Riverstone Lake Tarawera Riverstone Private vacation home The Wright House at Lake Tarawera Riverstone Private vacation home Lake Tarawera ## About the area Located in Lake Tarawera, this holiday home is near the beach. 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 Lake Tarawera travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tarawera.dx6048127) [View more Holiday homes in Lake Tarawera](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tarawera-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6048127-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-38.18054%2C176.38751&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=xYCXKlEpTAL_qVJo151ffQ8zM4Y=) 297 Spencer Road, Lake Tarawera, 3076 ### What's nearby - ![Lake Tarawera featuring a lake or waterhole and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108134/ae36d94b-8bdf-48c6-a851-0a140b957f8b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Tarawera 10 min walk \- 0.6 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 18 min drive \- 11.3 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 \- 14.6 miles - ![Lake Rotorua](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108094/c3c69607-dd07-4b7d-b17b-0484ce85037c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Rotorua 24 min drive \- 14.6 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 31 min drive \- 17.9 miles ### Getting around - Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) 33 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 23 min drive - Great Spice Indian Takeaway 22 min drive - King Dragon Chinese Takeaway 24 min drive - The Baking Patch 22 min drive - Curry Mehak 20 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Riverstone pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Riverstone? ### What time is check-in at Riverstone? ### What time is check-out at Riverstone? ### Where is Riverstone located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Riverstone 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Staff & service ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 16 Mar 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The house is in a beautiful position, fantastic for large groups with seperate living and sleeping areas. Amazing access to the lake, and all the amenities you could ever need. Highly recommend. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020 ---