Title: Black Cottage | Beautiful Central Cottage for Two - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=111873505&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Black Cottage | Beautiful Central Cottage for Two Apartment with kitchen, near Polynesian Spa ## Photo gallery for Black Cottage | Beautiful Central Cottage for Two ![Interior - Black Cottage | Beautiful Central Cottage for Two (Rotorua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111880000/111873600/111873505/7d31cb7e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Black Cottage | Beautiful Central Cottage for Two (Rotorua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111880000/111873600/111873505/606883d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Black Cottage | Beautiful Central Cottage for Two (Rotorua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111880000/111873600/111873505/d3be6e24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Black Cottage | Beautiful Central Cottage for Two (Rotorua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111880000/111873600/111873505/e8988f2c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Black Cottage | Beautiful Central Cottage for Two (Rotorua)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111880000/111873600/111873505/9c5ea8f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Black Cottage | Beautiful Central Cottage for Two provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom753 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Black Cottage | Beautiful Central Cottage for Two Summary: Escape to the Black Cottage, a charming one-bedroom apartment in Rotorua's Glenholme. Perfect for couples seeking a relaxing getaway, this cozy retreat offers a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable living area, and a convenient location. Just a short drive from the Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest, with secure bike storage available, it's an ideal base for exploring the region's natural beauty. The Space: The cottage features a comfortable living area, a small dining space, a fully equipped kitchen, and a full bathroom on the ground floor. The living room includes a fold-out sofa; please inform us if you require it, and we will provide extra linens. Step outside from the living room to a charming patio area, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or a refreshing drink in the afternoon sun. Upstairs, you'll find the master bedroom with a luxurious king-size bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Guest Access: Guests have full access to the apartment. This includes the master bedroom upstairs and the living room, which features a sofa bed. The full bathroom is also for your exclusive use. While the owners reside in the main dwelling approximately 20 meters away, the apartment remains separate. The driveway and parking area are shared. The Neighborhood: Black Cottage is situated on Sophia Street, a beautiful leafy residential street bordering the Rotorua Gold Club and just a short drive or ride to many attractions such as Te Puia, The Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and of course the CBD. Getting Around: Public transport is easily accessible from Black Cottage. Parking is available with free parking on the premises and street parking. Rotorua Airport is approximately a 10-minute drive away. 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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - 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Jan 19, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-18&endDate=2026-01-19&selected=69820825&PinnedHotelID=69820825&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ### Property is also known as 677058362646b4001043ea94 ## 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-38.15557%2C176.24846&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=oVvJNOMYad4i-j_32XjzDDI5Q84=) Rotorua, Bay of Plenty #### What's nearby - Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village \- 13 min walk \- 1.1 km - Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute \- 13 min walk \- 1.1 km - Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve \- 13 min walk \- 1.1 km - Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest \- 19 min walk \- 1.7 km - Rotorua Central Mall \- 3 min drive \- 1.9 km #### Getting around - Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 15 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Ciabatta Bakery - ‬3 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Pantry D'or - ‬4 min walk - ‪Rotorua Club Inc - ‬17 min walk - ‪Pataka Kai - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Black Cottage | Beautiful Central Cottage for Two pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is Black Cottage | Beautiful Central Cottage for Two located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Black Cottage | Beautiful Central Cottage for Two 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa S. Jul 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very nice and cleanly little cottage! Was a perfect little home base for our few days down in Rotorua ##### Melissa S. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ryan S. Nov 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Cute little cottage in a easy to get around area. Owners were really sweet and caring. Washer access, but no dryer. ##### Ryan S. Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emily A. Jun 13, 2025 Liked: Listing accuracy ##### Emily A. 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