Kundaniwas | Lake Okareka Tiny House + Lake Views | Apartment in Rotorua

9.4 (26 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  5 Guests
Lake Okareka Apartment | Kundaniwas | Lake Okareka Tiny House + Lake Views

2 Bedroom Apartment in Lake Okareka, Rotorua

Summary:
Experience the charm of Kundaniwas, a 'small house by the lake', nestled on the shores of Lake Okareka in Rotorua. This cozy tiny house offers a serene escape with stunning lake views and direct access to the Okareka Walkway and bird sanctuary. Enjoy comfortable amenities and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway in the heart of New Zealand's natural beauty.
The Space:
Step into our charming tiny house, a thoughtfully designed space offering comfort and convenience. The ground level features a fully equipped kitchen, ideal for preparing delicious meals. Relax in the cozy lounge area and enjoy the convenience of a bathroom with a washing machine.
Head up the stairs to the upstairs bedroom, a private sanctuary boasting a comfortable queen-sized bed. Please be aware, the stairs are quite steep and may not be suitable for those with limited mobility.
Additionally, there's a separate bunk room, just a few meters from the main house, accessible externally. This room offers three single beds in built-in bunks and its own private bathroom with a shower and toilet, perfect for a second couple or the kids.
Enjoy the beautiful lake and make use of our complimentary kayaks for water adventures.
Guest Access:
Guests will have exclusive access to the entire tiny house, including the fully equipped kitchen, cozy lounge area, bathroom, and upstairs bedroom with a queen-sized bed. The owner's main residence is on site and they come and go but everything is quite seperate with a shared driveway the only shared space. Enjoy the convenience of a washing machine. Outside, feel free to utilise the complimentary kayaks for adventures on Lake Okareka. The property also includes parking for one vehicle in the carport. Please note the driveway is steep.
The Neighborhood:
Lake Okareka is a charming lakeside community, a short 10-15 minute drive from Rotorua's city center. You'll find the tranquil Lake Okareka perfect for swimming, boating, and fishing, offering a peaceful escape. Enjoy the natural beauty and the convenience of being close to Rotorua's attractions while staying in this serene setting.
Getting Around:
Navigating to and from Kundaniwas is straightforward. We offer parking for one vehicle in the carport, accessible via a steep driveway. Rotorua Airport (ROT) is conveniently located approximately 20 minutes away by car. The city center, with its shops, restaurants, and attractions, is a short 10-15 minute drive. While public transport isn't readily available directly from the property, taxis and ride-sharing services provide easy access to the main transit hubs. Consider planning your journeys in advance. For exploring the wider region, having your own transport is advisable. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Lake Okareka and the surrounding areas!
Other Things to Note:
The driveway is steep and parking is limited to one vehicle in the car port.
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.

This 2 Bedrooms Apartment provides accommodation with Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, for your convenience. This Apartment features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Apartment has 2 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this Apartment has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Lake Okareka. Enjoy your stay in Lake Okareka at this Apartment.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Security/Safety
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • 2 bathrooms
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 2 bedrooms
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine
Parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Entertainment
  • TV
General
  • Unit size: 807 sq ft (75 sq m)
  • English
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Highchair
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Natalie H.
Jun 25, 2025 05:38:52 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: We enjoyed our stay so much. It was just far enough from Rotorua but close enough to explore easily. Everything was clean and well taken care of.
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