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# Waitawa Retreat

## Photo gallery for Waitawa Retreat

![House, 3 Bedrooms | 3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Waitawa Retreat (Rotorua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37600000/37595200/37595177/f87c9168.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit)

![House, 3 Bedrooms | Living area | LED TV - Waitawa Retreat (Rotorua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37600000/37595200/37595177/c7e5ed6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![House, 3 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio - Waitawa Retreat (Rotorua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37600000/37595200/37595177/0aca3d62.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![House, 3 Bedrooms | Living area | LED TV - Waitawa Retreat (Rotorua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37600000/37595200/37595177/7494f12b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Front of property - Waitawa Retreat (Rotorua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37600000/37595200/37595177/a9601421.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

 Waitawa Retreat provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 

### Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

## Popular amenities

- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Waitawa Retreat

This smoke-free holiday home features barbecues, free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The holiday home has 3 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a patio. Guests will find a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. 

Air-conditioned accommodation at this holiday home offers washers/dryers and an iron/ironing board. Rooms open to patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Kitchens offer full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. 

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. LED televisions are featured in guestrooms. 

## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in the house: Free WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Free self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking

### Kitchen

- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven

### Bedrooms

- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 1 private bathroom
- Shower/bathtub combination
- Towels provided

### Living spaces

- Separate dining area
- Separate sitting area

### Entertainment

- LED TV

### Outdoor areas

- Barbecue grill
- Patio

### Laundry

- Washer/dryer

### Comfort

- Air conditioning

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoke-free property

### Services and conveniences

- Iron/ironing board

### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM 

Minimum check-in age - 18 

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

### Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments 

There is no front desk at this property

Guests will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information prior to arrival; access will be through a private entrance

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools 

### Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

### Events

No events allowed 

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted 

### Payment types at the property

## Important information

### Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: 

- Deposit: NZD 250 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property. 

### Optional extras

- Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 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 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

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted 

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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 

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.

### National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

### Property is also known as

Waitawa Retreat Rotorua

Waitawa Retreat Private vacation home

Waitawa Retreat Private vacation home Rotorua

## About the area

Lynmore, a neighbourhood in Rotorua, is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve and Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park, while Te Amorangi Museum and Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village are cultural highlights. Skyline Rotorua and Waimangu Cauldron are also worth visiting. [Visit our Rotorua travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua.dx6048125)

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4 Waitawa Place, Rotorua, Rotorua, 3010

### What's nearby

- ![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  
13 min walk \- 0.7 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  
3 min drive \- 1.6 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  
4 min drive \- 2.5 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  
11 min drive \- 5.8 miles
- Redwoods Gift Shop & Visitor Centre  
10 min drive \- 2.0 miles

### Getting around

- Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)  
6 min drive

### Restaurants

- Ciabatta Bakery  
3 min drive
- McDonald's  
4 min drive
- Kebab Kitchen (Lynmore)  
5 min walk
- Wendy's Hamburgers  
6 min walk
- Eastwood  
7 min drive

## Frequently asked questions

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