Ornate bronze picture frame marks the Tapapakanga Regional Park, cared for by the Auckland Regional Council. Beautiful coastal scenery.

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Our top choices for Tapapa vacation rentals

Interior

Nibble Nook Farm Cottage

Nibble Nook Farm Cottage
Tapapa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Great stay. Private abd has everything you need. "
New Zealand
Cameron K.
The price is AED 399
AED 632 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Nibble Nook Farm Cottage
Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | Balcony view

Kauri Lodge Karapiro

Kauri Lodge Karapiro
3.0 star property
Karapiro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"The cutest little lodge with wonderful hosts. The place is bigger than expected and would be perfect for families or larger groups. Well stocked kitchen and bathrooms. It was a hidden gem and we woke up to a beautiful sunrise. Great location for those visiting Hobbiton."
Australia
Nazlia
The price is AED 410
AED 474 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Kauri Lodge Karapiro
Exterior

Watershed - Lake Karapiro

Watershed - Lake Karapiro
Lake Karapiro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"Great location, excellent kitchen & breakfast."
New Zealand
Dave C.
The price is AED 378
AED 502 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Watershed - Lake Karapiro
Superior Studio | Terrace/patio

Ripple Rotorua

Ripple Rotorua
3.5 star property
Fairy Springs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (525 reviews)
"Nice clean room, lovely staff, had everything we needed."
Australia
Levi
The price is AED 289
AED 333 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Ripple Rotorua
Outdoor dining

Karapiro Family Cottage, 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve

Karapiro Family Cottage, 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
Cambridge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Perfect for our one night stay. Clean and comfortable. Nice breakfast. Friendly people"
New Zealand
John & Christine B.
The price is AED 551
AED 614 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Karapiro Family Cottage, 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Karapiro Cottage

Karapiro Cottage
Karapiro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Great location, easy access and beds comfortable!"
New Zealand
Maria G.
The price is AED 480
AED 742 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Karapiro Cottage
Outdoor dining

Country Tiny House With spa

Country Tiny House With spa
Arapuni
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Perfect for us, awesome setting on a sunny Waikato day."
New Zealand
Greg N.
The price is AED 420
AED 598 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Country Tiny House With spa
Terrace/patio

Karapiro Tui Cottage, 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve

Karapiro Tui Cottage, 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
Maungatautari
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Great spot for a stay over"
Australia
David
The price is AED 399
AED 462 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Karapiro Tui Cottage, 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
Outdoor dining

Blue Cottage on the Lake

Blue Cottage on the Lake
Ngongotaha
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great place to stay, clean and tidy, had everything we needed "
New Zealand
Luke W.
The price is AED 523
AED 878 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Blue Cottage on the Lake
Interior

Lakeview Mountain-view 3BR Home close to Rotorua Centre

Lakeview Mountain-view 3BR Home close to Rotorua Centre
Pomare
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Nice place comfortable."
New Zealand
Martin G.
The price is AED 420
AED 806 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Lakeview Mountain-view 3BR Home close to Rotorua Centre
Terrace/patio

Toka Ridge Lake View Lux Villa 4bd2bth w/ HotTub

Toka Ridge Lake View Lux Villa 4bd2bth w/ HotTub
Hamurana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"The house was amazing & very well presented. Great living space for the family to spread out (inside & out) Having a few condiments available was soo good, especially the selection of teas & coffees. The private beach was a hit along with the use of the kayaks"
New Zealand
Helen N.
The price is AED 1,724
AED 1,933 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Toka Ridge Lake View Lux Villa 4bd2bth w/ HotTub
Exterior

Brookfield Breakaway

Brookfield Breakaway
Brookfield
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"Great communication & very helpful. Thank you."
Australia
Tim
The price is AED 201
AED 255 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Brookfield Breakaway
Outdoor dining

Wake Up by the Lake | Private Jetty, Kayaks & Cosy Comforts

Wake Up by the Lake | Private Jetty, Kayaks & Cosy Comforts
Ngongotaha
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Beautiful property - comfortably snd tastefully furnished with amazing views of the lake. We lived rhe outdoor deck. "
United States
Scott M.
The price is AED 829
AED 1,243 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Wake Up by the Lake | Private Jetty, Kayaks & Cosy Comforts
Property grounds

Peaceful Country Vibes - Close to Town

Peaceful Country Vibes - Close to Town
Hamurana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Quiet, everything you need. Slept really well. Friendly host. Close to town but far enough out that felt like a rural stay. Would stay again without hesitation "
Australia
paul b.
The price is AED 409
AED 749 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Peaceful Country Vibes - Close to Town
Terrace/patio

Toka Ridge 1bd Lake View Lux Villa w/ HotTub

Toka Ridge 1bd Lake View Lux Villa w/ HotTub
Hamurana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Beautiful place. "
United States
Douglas
The price is AED 1,012
AED 1,136 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Toka Ridge 1bd Lake View Lux Villa w/ HotTub
Interior

Ngongotaha Lakeside Lodge- Lakeview Apartment

Ngongotaha Lakeside Lodge- Lakeview Apartment
Ngongotaha
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Great place to stay handy to local attractions great view over lake"
New Zealand
Colin M.
The price is AED 441
AED 779 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Ngongotaha Lakeside Lodge- Lakeview Apartment
Terrace/patio

Ngongotaha Cottage | 2Bed close to Skyline

Ngongotaha Cottage | 2Bed close to Skyline
Ngongotaha
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"My kids and had a great stay. The home was well equips and the hot tub was a hit, especially since it was winter."
United States
Aimee R.
Ngongotaha Cottage | 2Bed close to Skyline
Exterior

Fantail Cottage - 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve

Fantail Cottage - 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
Maungatautari
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay it was great to have the option of a home cooked meal or the use of the out side kitchen."
New Zealand
Linda F.
The price is AED 419
AED 419 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Fantail Cottage - 1 of 3 in a country garden bordering a native reserve
TV, fireplace, books

The Home on the Hill

The Home on the Hill
Piarere
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Great place to stay at."
New Zealand
Abhishek C.
The price is AED 1,137
AED 1,712 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
The Home on the Hill
Dining

Luxury Lakeview Farmhouse Boutique Rotorua Hot Tub Lake Rotorua Views & Animals

Luxury Lakeview Farmhouse Boutique Rotorua Hot Tub Lake Rotorua Views & Animals
Hamurana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"We loved our stay it was awesome. We would love to stay again ☺️"
Australia
Acaysha
The price is AED 1,374
AED 1,374 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Luxury Lakeview Farmhouse Boutique Rotorua Hot Tub Lake Rotorua Views & Animals
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Top Tapapa Hotel Reviews

Summit Motor Lodge

Summit Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The place was easy to find and had all the amenities needed. Pool was clean and useable even in winter and aircon unit kept the room warm."
Jasmine 4-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Summit Motor Lodge

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Tapapa?

Yes, you can find vacation rentals where you'll be just 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from Hobbiton Movie Set, giving you a secluded option if you'd like a quiet spot to stay.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Tapapa has to offer?

Beautiful lakeview & 6 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms & Renovated & Close to Rotorua CBD: This vacation home near Tapapa is located on a lake and has a patio, a garden, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind.

What’s there to see and do in Tapapa?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Hobbiton Movie Set, or get outside and enjoy nature at Te Waihou Walkway. In the larger area, you’ll find The Red Barn and Off Road NZ.

What’s a vacation rental in Tapapa like?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties where you can stay for a long or short time in Tapapa. Vacation rentals feature amenities such as hot tubs, fire pits, and patios so your stay will be comfortable. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a vacation rental can provide a sense of security away from public hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a popular choice for a family trip.