Title: A Lakeside Story - Lakefront at Okere Falls - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A Lakeside Story - Lakefront at Okere Falls Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for A Lakeside Story - Lakefront at Okere Falls ![Dining - A Lakeside Story - Lakefront at Okere Falls (Okere Falls)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120710000/120704200/120704124/6b52742a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - A Lakeside Story - Lakefront at Okere Falls (Okere Falls)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120710000/120704200/120704124/c8620b95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - A Lakeside Story - Lakefront at Okere Falls (Okere Falls)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120710000/120704200/120704124/2b31b9d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, travel crib, WiFi, bed sheets - A Lakeside Story - Lakefront at Okere Falls (Okere Falls)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120710000/120704200/120704124/62e05f31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - A Lakeside Story - Lakefront at Okere Falls (Okere Falls)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120710000/120704200/120704124/de3de9e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A Lakeside Story - Lakefront at Okere Falls provides amenities like a firepit and a garden. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1292 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - 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. ### A Lakeside Story - Lakefront at Okere Falls Summary: Welcome to A Lakeside Story, your perfect getaway on the shores of Lake Rotoiti. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom lakefront home sleeps up to 9 guests and is designed for families and friends to relax, play, and create lasting memories. The Space: Step inside to find a bright, welcoming home that comfortably sleeps 9\. With three bedrooms, one full bathroom plus an additional toilet, everyone has the space they need. The open-plan living area flows out to a huge sun-drenched deck – the perfect spot for morning coffee, long lunches, or sunset BBQs overlooking the lake. Outdoors, the fun really begins. Kids will love the large lawn for games and running around, while adults can relax by the fire pit or take one of the provided kayaks out to explore Lake Rotoiti. With the water right at your doorstep, you’ll have that true Kiwi lakeside experience. Guest Access: Guests have full access to the entire home, deck, lawn, and lakefront. Kayaks are available for use, and there’s plenty of space to relax both indoors and out. The Neighborhood: Located at Okere Falls, you’re just minutes from the famous Okere Falls Store for great food and coffee, and close to walking tracks, waterfalls, and adventure activities like rafting and ziplining. Rotorua city is only a short drive away for restaurants, attractions, and geothermal wonders. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,292 square feet ## Similar properties ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33550000/33548900/33548856/218b0f32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Rotoiti Views, Tikitere - Stunning Lake Views Tikitere - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 195 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-20&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=33548856&PinnedHotelID=33548856&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109530000/109523300/109523272/8c41e9a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Classic Rotoiti Lakefront | Private Jetty & Views! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services. ### Property is also known as 68c2599d2315e90011691723 ## About the area ![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-38.02151%2C176.34732&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=T_TwSXDULKSYwENp6qJ4r4zGEmM=) Okere Falls, Bay of Plenty Region #### What's nearby - Lake Rotoiti \- 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - Okere Falls Scenic Reserve \- 11 min walk \- 0.9 km - Tutea Falls \- 18 min walk \- 1.5 km - Polynesian Spa \- 19 min drive \- 22.2 km - Skyline Rotorua \- 21 min drive \- 27.3 km #### Getting around - Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 14 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Okere Falls Store - ‬9 min walk - Noodle Canteen - ‪The Trout & Badger - ‬6 min drive - ‪Pikiao Rugby League Club - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A Lakeside Story - Lakefront at Okere Falls pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at A Lakeside Story - Lakefront at Okere Falls? ### What time is check-out at A Lakeside Story - Lakefront at Okere Falls? ### Where is A Lakeside Story - Lakefront at Okere Falls located? ## Have a question? 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