Title: Back of Beyond Cottage | Lake Rotoehu Getaway - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=101205929&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Back of Beyond Cottage | Lake Rotoehu Getaway Vacation home in Lake Rotoma with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Back of Beyond Cottage | Lake Rotoehu Getaway ![Exterior - Back of Beyond Cottage | Lake Rotoehu Getaway (Lake Rotoehu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101206000/101205929/47ac5bea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Back of Beyond Cottage | Lake Rotoehu Getaway (Lake Rotoehu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101206000/101205929/f283a88f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Back of Beyond Cottage | Lake Rotoehu Getaway (Lake Rotoehu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101206000/101205929/d5e8a48e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets - Back of Beyond Cottage | Lake Rotoehu Getaway (Lake Rotoehu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101206000/101205929/51aa28d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Back of Beyond Cottage | Lake Rotoehu Getaway (Lake Rotoehu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101206000/101205929/457bf8e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in a quiet lakeside community, Back of Beyond Cottage at Lake Rotoehu offers an idyllic retreat where nature and comfort blend seamlessly. Stroll to the lake for prime fishing spots or explore its serene waters by kayak. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61345 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - 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 home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Back of Beyond Cottage | Lake Rotoehu Getaway Summary: Welcome to Back of Beyond Cottage at Lake Rotoehu! Our three-bedroom retreat is a haven for those seeking tranquility in a quiet lakeside community. A short stroll to the lake offers prime fishing spots for your prize rainbow trout, and kayaks invite you to explore its serene waters. Recharge in this idyllic low-key getaway where nature and comfort seamlessly intertwine. Your escape to serenity awaits! The Space: The property boasts three charming bedrooms. Each bedroom is furnished with a queen-sized bed, ensuring a comfortable stay. For outdoor enjoyment, there's a barbecue grill for preparing delicious meals and kayaks available for exciting lake adventures. A covered outdoor area provides an ideal space for dining and relaxation, offering both shade and shelter from the elements. Guest Access: Enjoy access to the complete holiday home, encompassing the kitchen, living areas, three bedrooms, and a bathroom. Outside, make use of the garden, outdoor seating, and BBQ grill. There is heaps of parking at the property and the lake is just a short walk away. The Neighborhood: Nestled in the charming lakeside community of Lake Rotoehu, our holiday home offers a tranquil escape. You'll find yourself surrounded by friendly locals and the serene beauty of the lake, perfect for fishing and kayaking, just a stone's throw away. Rotorua, with its vibrant attractions, is approximately a 35-minute drive, offering a blend of relaxation and adventure. Getting Around: This property is located in Lake Rotoehu, and is approximately a 35-minute drive from Rotorua. Please note that public transportation options are limited in this area, so having your own vehicle is recommended for getting around. 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 ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Boat - 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 - 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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 ### Property is also known as 6735547c36d2e000122886ea ## 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-38.02231%2C176.54850&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=diqvE_51_EpYvu-bE-CwrP5uVSo=) Lake Rotoehu, Bay Of Plenty #### What's nearby - Lake Rotoehu \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Lake Rotoiti \- 12 min drive \- 9.9 km - Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest \- 39 min drive \- 41.1 km - Polynesian Spa \- 42 min drive \- 43.6 km - Skyline Rotorua \- 49 min drive \- 48.9 km #### Getting around - Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 31 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Rotoma Roadhouse Cafe and Takeaways - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Back of Beyond Cottage | Lake Rotoehu Getaway pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Back of Beyond Cottage | Lake Rotoehu Getaway? ### What time is check-out at Back of Beyond Cottage | Lake Rotoehu Getaway? ### Where is Back of Beyond Cottage | Lake Rotoehu Getaway located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Back of Beyond Cottage | Lake Rotoehu Getaway 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 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heidi L., Auckland NZ Jan 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay Gorgeous cottage in an amazingly peaceful setting. Lovely place to relax with the family. Rotorua on the doorstep ##### Heidi L. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lauren D. Dec 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This was our second visit to this welcoming bach by the lake . Very tidy and comfortable accommodation in a convenient location by the lake , for our favourite hot spring. Fresh towels and linen provided and kitchen is well stocked with utensils to make meals . We appreciate these details and will be back . ##### Lauren D. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hunter G. Jan 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cottage Great property, clean,tidy and well equipped. Will be staying again. Thank you ##### Hunter G. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Simon C. Nov 9, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Back of Beyond Cottage Lives up to its name. Great fire. ##### Simon C. 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