[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Mokoia Rising - Peaceful lakeside retreat Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Smart TV, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111970000/111961200/111961145/a48cec38.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111970000/111961200/111961145/17b58a51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111970000/111961200/111961145/084ac88f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111970000/111961200/111961145/8b4e3995.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111970000/111961200/111961145/83d10b1f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At Mokoia Rising - Peaceful lakeside retreat, you can look forward to golfing on site, a garden, and laundry facilities. Adventurous travelers may like the kayaking at this vacation home. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom775 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Mokoia Rising - Peaceful lakeside retreat Welcome to Mokoia Rising, a serene and sun-filled cottage just 15 minutes from Rotorua city. Nestled in a very quiet, safe neighbourhood, this warm and welcoming retreat is perfect for couples, friends, or families seeking comfort, nature, and lake access - plus your very own private hot tub for winding down under the stars. 🌟 WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT • Lake access - sunrise views included • Hot tub and courtyard for ultimate relaxation • Two cosy bedrooms, one bathroom - sleeps up to 5 guests • Kayaks and youth paddle board for lake adventures • Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals • Peaceful, quiet location just outside the city • Smart TV and Wi-Fi 🛏 SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS (Sleeps 5) • Bedroom 1: King bed + Double bed (partitioned into two sleep zones, with desk and TV) • Bedroom 2: Queen bed 🚽 BATHROOMS: • One bathroom with shower, toilet and basin 🍽 LIVING AND DINING • Bright, open-plan kitchen, dining and lounge • Private courtyard with outdoor seating • Quality kitchen appliances • Hot tub with views of the garden and night sky 📍LOCATIONS AND DISTANCES • Rotorua City Centre / Eat Street: 15 min drive • Skyline Gondola, Luge, Zorb, Velocity Valley: 10 min drive • Hamurana Springs / Canopy Tours / Agrodome: 10 min drive • Redwoods Forest / Treewalk / Rafting: 15 min drive • Rotorua Airport: 15 min drive • Ngongotaha Village: 5 min drive 🚗 Central but peaceful – best of both worlds! ☕ ESSENTIALS • TV and Wi-Fi • All linens provided • Washing machine • Heatpump and A/C in living room • Portable heaters, fans and extra blankets • Boardgames • Nespresso machine • Coffee, tea and sugar provided 🏡 IMPORTANT INFORMATION • Exclusive use of the entire property • Host available by phone or email during your stay • Off-street parking • No parties or loud gatherings - located in a quiet residential area • Quiet hours 10pm-7am • Steep walkway to lakeside - may not suit those with limited mobility ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - On a lake ### Things to do - Boat - Golf - Kayak - Fishing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rafting nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 775 square feet ## Similar properties ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99870000/99866200/99866111/3c7bd29d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Parkview Holiday Home Rotorua - Kitchen - Washer - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews CA $181 CA $208 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=99866111&PinnedHotelID=99866111&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3520000/3512200/3512184/d8c6c317.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama Mourea - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.0 Wonderful 560 reviews CA $199 CA $229 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=3512184&PinnedHotelID=3512184&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37994400/37994315/3973e545.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Renovated perfection next to Redwoods now 30% off Owhata - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 8.8 Excellent 66 reviews CA $184 CA $303 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=37994315&PinnedHotelID=37994315&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7110000/7105600/7105518/4ca7ea09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alpin Motel & Conference Centre Whakarewarewa - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Parking included 8.6 Excellent 608 reviews CA $124 CA $145 total includes taxes & fees Oct 27 - Oct 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=7105518&PinnedHotelID=7105518&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46310000/46304000/46303901/50a6c508.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Biking & Walking Tracks, Within Meters Of The Redwoods. 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Quiet hours 9pm - 7am as this is a quiet residential area ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 334418 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-38.056545,176.21255&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:h%60ggFmoor%60%40%3FU%3FQ%3FU%40Q%40U%3FQ%40U%40Q%40UBQ%40QBUBQ%40SBSBQDQBSDSBQDQDQDQDQDSDQFQFQDOFQFQFOHQFMFSHMHOFMHOHOHOHMJOHMJOHKJOHKLKJMHMLKJKJKLGJMLKJGLKLILGLIJILGNILGLELILENILENELELENANGLCNCNALCNEN%3FNCNALCN%3FNAN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FLBN%40NBN%3FNDLBN%40NBLBNFL%40NDLDNDLDLHNDLHLDLFNHLFJHLHLFLHLJJFLJJLLFJJJJLJHLJLJJJJJNHJJNHLJNHLHLHPHNFLHNHLFRFLHPFNFPFPDNFPDPFPDRDPDPDPDPBPDRBRDPBP%40RBRBPBT%40PBP%40T%40P%40T%3FP%40T%3FP%40T%3FP%3FT%3FR%3FPAT%3FPAT%3FPATAPATCPAPCTCPCRARCPEPCTENCREPEPEPEPERGPEPGPELGRGPGNIPGLGRILINGLINIPIJINKNILKNIJKNKJKJKLILMJKHKLMFKLMJKFMJMHMFMHKHMFOHMFMFMFODMHMDODMDODM%40ODMDOBOBM%40ODO%3FO%40OBMBO%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAO%3FMCOCOAO%3FOEMAOCOCMEOEOAMEMEOEMEOIMEMGMGMGOIMGKIMIMGMIMKKGMKKMMGKMKIMKIMKMMKIKKOIKKOIMKOIOIOIMIOGMIOIMGSGMIQGOGQGSEMGQGQEQESEQEQEQEQCSEOCUEQCQCSASCQCUAQCQAUAQAU%3FQAUAQ%3FU%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=iUbz5NfcAGlYB16kPkVtrGCBBuI=) Rotorua, Bay of Plenty #### What's nearby - Lake Rotorua - 1 min drive - 0.0 km - Agrodome - 8 min drive - 6.8 km - Mitai Maori Village - 9 min drive - 8.2 km - Skyline Rotorua - 10 min drive - 8.6 km - Polynesian Spa - 17 min drive - 14.3 km #### Getting around - Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 25 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Gold Star Bakery - ‬11 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬10 min drive - ‪Aorangi Peak Restaurant - ‬17 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mokoia Rising - Peaceful lakeside retreat pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Mokoia Rising - Peaceful lakeside retreat? > As of Oct 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mokoia Rising - Peaceful lakeside retreat on Oct 17, 2025 start from CA $277.31, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Rotorua-Hotels-Mokoia-Rising-Peaceful-Lakeside-Retreat.h111961145.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Mokoia Rising - Peaceful lakeside retreat? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Mokoia Rising - Peaceful lakeside retreat? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Mokoia Rising - Peaceful lakeside retreat located? > Located in Ngongotaha, this vacation home is steps from Lake Rotorua and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Agroventures. Agrodome and Ogo are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Mokoia Rising - Peaceful lakeside retreat Reviews 9.8 ### 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) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniela G. May 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Everything you need Lovely, clean place with well equipped kitchen and comfy beds. Use of kayaks is a bonus and we really enjoyed the spa. We had a great stay! ##### Daniela G. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ali R. May 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful haven This was such a wonderful find - we’ll absolutely be booking again!Beautiful Bach with everything you could possibly need for a very comfortable stay. Highly recommend! ##### Ali R. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Andre' B. Apr 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Quiet retreat This is a very beautiful place,and you can enjoy a break from the rush of life. ##### Andre' B. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David P. Apr 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxed and quiet. Great place. Quiet neighbourhood. Good communication from host. ##### David P. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maggie W. Feb 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful home in an amazing location We really enjoyed our stay. The home was incredibly clean and really cozy, the hot tub was great in the evening after going down to the lake for a swim, even took the kayaks provided out which was fun. Beautiful location and really lovely host. Definitely would come back here :) ##### Maggie W. 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