Stillwater Residence - Lakeview Serenity Retreat | Haus in Rotorua

Summary:
Welcome to Stillwater Residence, a beautifully designed retreat offering a warm, Zen, and relaxing atmosphere with peaceful lake views, generous space for up to 10 guests, and every modern comfort for a memorable Rotorua getaway. Start your morning with a coffee by the lake — the direct walkway offers one of the best spots to watch the sunrise over Mokoia Island.
The Space:
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
• 2 bathrooms including indoor bathtub, hair dryers, and two separate toilets with smart-toilet technology
• 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 (note: new lawn may be taped off briefly while establishing)
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 we also look after). 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 recommedn 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.

This 5 Schlafzimmer Haus provides accommodation with Grillen/Kochen im Freien, Kinderfreundlich, Internet, for your convenience. This Haus 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 Haus has 5 Schlafzimmer and 2 Badezimmer to make you feel right at home.

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