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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi - Poolside Stay with City Views | Close to the Redwoods for Forest Adventures (Rotorua)
Clareview Cottage, with its sprawling city views, offers a stylish retreat just minutes from the city centre and redwood forest. Unwind in the spacious undercover deck area or take a refreshing dip in the saltwater swimming pool after exploring nearby attractions like geothermal spas and mud pools.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 470 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Poolside Stay with City Views | Close to the Redwoods for Forest Adventures

  • Unwind in style and comfort at Clareview Cottage - a modern 2-bedroom retreat with a sparkling saltwater pool and panoramic city views. Just 5 mins to Rotorua City and Redwood Forest, it’s the perfect base for relaxation, adventure, or a romantic getaway.

    🌟 WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT
    • Two stylish bedrooms with premium queen beds (sleeps four)
    • Full-size saltwater swimming pool (not heated)
    • Spacious undercover deck with city views
    • Modern kitchen and laundry with all essentials
    • Comfortable living area opening onto deck
    • Air conditioning, BBQ and high-speed Wi-Fi

    🛏 SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS (Sleeps 4)
    • Bedroom 1: Queen bed
    • Bedroom 2: Queen bed

    🚽 BATHROOMS
    • Bathroom 1: shower, toilet and basin with underfloor heating

    🍽 LIVING AND DINING
    • Open-plan living area with tasteful décor and city views
    • Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
    • Nespresso machine
    • Covered outdoor deck for morning coffee or evening wine
    • BBQ area to enjoy alfresco dining

    🏊 POOLSIDE RELAXATION
    • Saltwater swimming pool (unheated)
    • Sun loungers for relaxation
    • Perfect spot to cool off after exploring Rotorua

    📍 LOCATION AND DISTANCES
    • Rotorua City Centre: 3 km / 5 min drive
    • Redwood Forest (mountain biking and walks): 3 km / 5 min drive / 10 min cycle
    • Skyline Luge and Gondola: 7 km / 10 min drive
    • Rotorua Canopy Tours (zipline in native forest): 7 km / 10 min drive

    🚴 Keen mountain bikers can ride directly to the Redwoods and access world-class trails right from your door!

    ☕ ESSENTIALS
    • Smart TVs and Wi-Fi
    • All linens provided
    • Washing machine and dryer
    • Heat pump and A/C in living room
    • Portable heaters and extra blankets available
    • Nespresso machine
    • Coffee, tea and sugar provided.

    🏡 IMPORTANT INFORMATION
    • Exclusive use of the entire property
    • Host available by phone or email during your stay
    • Shared entry driveway with neighbouring house
    • Off-street parking available
    • No parties or loud gatherings - located on a quiet residential street.
    • Quiet hours 10pm-7am
    No parties or events
    Quiet hours 10pm - 7am
    No smoking or additional guests
    Pool hours 9am-9pm

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 754 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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

Rules

No parties or events Quiet hours 10pm - 7am No smoking or additional guests Pool hours 9am-9pm

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Pomare, a neighbourhood in Rotorua, is home to this holiday home. Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Polynesian Spa are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Springfield Golf Club and Rotorua Golf Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Rotorua International Stadium or Racing Rotorua. Visit our Rotorua travel guide
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Rotorua, Bay of Plenty

What's nearby

  • Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
    Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
    7 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Polynesian Spa
    Polynesian Spa
    8 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Skyline Rotorua
    Skyline Rotorua
    10 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Rotorua International Stadium
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Springfield Golf Club
    6 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)
    19 min drive

Restaurants

  • River’s Catch
    13 min walk
  • Columbus Coffee
    6 min drive
  • Jp’s On Jervis
    3 min drive
  • Pantry D'or
    5 min drive
  • Chinese Delights
    6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Poolside Stay with City Views | Close to the Redwoods for Forest Adventures have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Poolside Stay with City Views | Close to the Redwoods for Forest Adventures pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Poolside Stay with City Views | Close to the Redwoods for Forest Adventures?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Poolside Stay with City Views | Close to the Redwoods for Forest Adventures?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Poolside Stay with City Views | Close to the Redwoods for Forest Adventures?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Poolside Stay with City Views | Close to the Redwoods for Forest Adventures located?

Located in Pomare, this holiday home is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Rotorua International Stadium and within 3 miles (5 km) of Springfield Golf Club and Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute. Waimangu Cauldron and Rotorua Golf Club are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Poolside Stay with City Views | Close to the Redwoods for Forest Adventures Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Michael B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Well appointed and good location

House with great kitchen and bathroom, comfy beds and a chill out deck with views. close to city centre- only 5 mins drive . Ticked all our boxes
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property in a nice neighborhood just a short drive away for most activities around Rotorua.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sue J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing outdoor space.Very comfortable beds.Good kitchen equipment
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joan M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best self-catering property in NZ. Modern, clean, spacious, well appointed. Fabulous kitchen/living area with lovely outdoor space, stunning view. Lots of little extras. Superb pool. Highly, highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025