"The house was wonderful easy to find, close to venue."
Summer from New Zealand
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"Lovely view and nice location in a nicer smelling part of town."
Sarah from Australia
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"Great stay and had everything our family needed."
Tai from New Zealand
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"It was very large and suitable for a group of 7-8 pax."
Menon from Singapore
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"We absolutely loved our stay here. The views, the space and the privacy were perfect."
Khristal from Australia
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Ridge Retreat in Rotorua: native-bush holiday home with spa bath and fireplace
Accommodation
Ridge Retreat is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home in Rotorua. The fully equipped kitchen has a dishwasher and microwave. Guests can use a washing machine with powder provided and a dryer.
Outdoor Amenities
Ridge Retreat has an outdoor seating area and barbecue facilities. An outdoor furniture set is placed on the property. A fireplace is set up for immediate use.
Parking & Practicalities
Ridge Retreat provides free on-site and off-site private parking and street parking. The property has heating throughout and is non-smoking. A TV, free toiletries, and free WiFi in public areas are available.
Location & Surroundings
Ridge Retreat is 12 km from Rotorua Regional Airport. The property is surrounded by native bush and is close to Rotorua and all tourist activities. A lake is a 2-minute drive away, and Rotorua's shops, main road, and town center are within 10 to 15 minutes by car.
Guest Extras
Ridge Retreat has two toilets and a spa bath for family stays. The host supplies oil, salt, pepper, tea, coffee, paper towel, and wood for the fire. Natural light fills the living spaces.
Extras: Host-provided wood for the fire and kitchen basics
Parking: Free on-site and off-site private parking
“This Rotorua property truly understands family relaxation. Its spacious, naturally lit interiors are complemented by practical amenities like a well-equipped kitchen and laundry, while the fireplace and spa bath add welcome comfort after a day exploring the nearby lakes, which are just a short drive away.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Nzbayofplenty
Select your room type
Ridge Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
160 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
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Facilities
Ridge Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ridge Retreat Location
4 Ridge Road, Rotorua, 3076,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Tarawera s Hot Water Beach
2.06 km
Landmark
Lake Okareka Walkway
630 m
Landmark
Blue Lake
2.27 km
Landmark
Horse Trekking Lake Okareka
1.42 km
Park
Lake Okareka Reserve and Walkway
1.54 km
Landmark
Tikitapu Nature Walk
2.02 km
Park
Blue Lake TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.06 km
Landmark
Blue Lake Track
2.07 km
Landmark
Lake Tikitapu
2.9 km
Landmark
Lake Okareka
3.17 km
Camping
Lake Okareka Campground
2.77 km
Landmark
Western Okataina Walkway
2.87 km
Landmark
Whakarewarewa Red Woods Mountain Bike Park
2.93 km
Landmark
Buried Village of Te Wairoa
2.96 km
Landmark
Lake Rotokakahi
3.46 km
Landmark
The Rock
3.18 km
Landmark
Whakarewarewa Forest
3.52 km
Landmark
Blue lake and green lake
3.27 km
Landmark
Buried Village
3.27 km
Landmark
Redwoods
3.58 km
Landmark
Tuhourangi
4.43 km
Landmark
Tokorangi Pa
4.47 km
Landmark
Clearwater Cruises
4.63 km
Landmark
Tarawera Trail
4.73 km
Landmark
Te Amorangi Museum
6.66 km
Nearby
Lake Okareka Walkway
190 m
Explore Rotorua
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Okareka Walkway
8 minutes walking
Scenic walkway around Lake Okareka, ideal for leisurely strolls and birdwatching.
Horse Trekking Lake Okareka
18 minutes walking
Guided horseback rides through beautiful landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.
Tikitapu Nature Walk
25 minutes walking
Nature trails offering stunning lake views and a peaceful environment for walking.
Buried Village of Te Wairoa
35 minutes walking
Historic site showcasing the 1886 eruption's impact, featuring museum exhibits.
Mountain Biking at Whakarewarewa Red Woods
30 minutes driving
Thrilling mountain biking trails through towering redwoods, offering various skill levels.
Relaxation at Lake Okareka Reserve
19 minutes walking
Tranquil spot for picnics, swimming, and enjoying nature in a serene setting.
The Lake House
5 minutes drive
Casual dining with lakeside views, specializing in fresh seafood and seasonal dishes.
Stratosfare Rotorua
15 minutes drive
Fine dining with panoramic views, known for its buffet and local specialties.
Rotorua Night Market
10 minutes drive
Family-friendly market with food, crafts, and live performances, held on Thursday nights.