Comfortable home base - walk to attractions!

Entire home in Rotorua, New Zealand

  1. 6 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 4 beds
  4. 2 baths
Hosted by Kerry
  1. Superhost
  2. 9 years hosting

Listing highlights

Top 10% of homes

This home is highly ranked based on ratings, reviews, and reliability.

Self check-in

Check yourself in with the lockbox.

Extra spacious

Guests love this home’s spaciousness for a comfortable stay.
Families, couples, friends!


Park and walk to a number of Rotorua's most popular tourist attractions

Plenty of room to relax in comfort after a day sightseeing, exploring or mountain biking.

Linen and towels provided and swimming towels should you choose to enjoy the lakes or hot thermal pools Rotorua has to offer

Gas hot water - great water pressure

Easy off street parking plus lockable bike storage

The space
An open plan living, kitchen and dining area make Blackwood an ideal space for families, couples or friends to relax

Complimentary breakfast items and snacks are provided - please enjoy!

Blackwood is walking distance to some of Rotorua's great attractions. The house is on the main road making it super easy to find and convenient for you to leave the car behind and walk to Skyline Luge, Rotorua Canopy Tours Ziplining, Rabbit Mini Golf, Mitai Maori Village and 3D Trick Art Gallery.
Please keep in mind the central location does mean there is potential for traffic noise.

Board games and cards are available for those quiet evenings in

We can accomodate children and infants and can provide a portable cot (pack'n'play) and linen and highchair ( by request at time of booking)

Children's toys and books are stored in a vintage suitcase in the living room to keep your little ones amused

A child safety gate is installed at the kitchen entrance ( for use if needed)

☆☆ See our other listings for options if you are a smaller group or family only requiring 2 bedrooms/1 bathroom ☆☆

Guest access
You have use of the entire house during your stay ( including the laundry with washing machine, dryer and airer)

The keys are located in a lockbox on the front deck/patio and your code to access these will be sent a couple of days prior to your stay

Please park vehicles on the left side of the house ( by the front patio)

We do ask you to keep the driveway to the right of the house clear as we occasionally access the workshop at the back of the property

Other things to note
Guest Discounts - We have great relationships with a few of our favourite tourism providers and are able to offer discount codes to you when you visit

Secret Spot Hot Tubs

Canopy Tours Ziplining

Paradise Valley Wildlife Park

Zorb Rotorua

Te Puia Māori Cultural & Geothermal

Wai Ariki Luxury Pools & Spa


Cleaning/Servicing - Blackwood is cleaned to the highest of standards for your stay As the house is equipped with a washing machine, dryer, vacuum cleaner and cleaning supplies, we do not come in to clean or change towels or linen during your stay unless negotiated earlier ( altered cleaning/linen fee may apply)
You are more than welcome to use the facilities to refresh linens/towels if you like

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free driveway parking on premises
TV

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Rated 4.96 out of 5 from 355 reviews.

Guest favorite
This home is in the top 10% of eligible listings based on ratings, reviews, and reliability

Overall rating

  1. 5 stars, 97% of reviews
  2. 4 stars, 3% of reviews
  3. 3 stars, 0% of reviews
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  5. 1 stars, 0% of reviews

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

Guest reviews mention

Where you’ll be

Rotorua, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand

Blackwood is centrally located, close to the northern tourist hub and walking distance to the Supermarket, Medical centre, Laundromat and numerous food and takeaway stores
Skyline Luge, Rotorua Canopy Tours Zipline, Rabbit Mini Golf, 3D TrickArt Gallery and Mitai Maori Village are all within 1km!
It is also less than a 4km drive to Rotorua lakefront, city centre, Kuirau Park and popular Eatstreat where you'll find great restaurant options

Meet your host

Superhost
1,092 reviews
4.96 out of 5 average rating
9 years of hosting
Born in the 60s
Where I went to school: Napier and Papakura
My husband David and I live in Rotorua We love spending time with family and friends and regularly find ourselves with a house full of both!! We enjoy kayaking and walking when we have time and we spend a lot of our time renovating (at home and for family and others) We love meeting new people, connecting with our local community, spending time with our ever-growing family and discovering new places

Kerry is a Superhost

Superhosts are experienced, highly rated hosts who are committed to providing great stays for guests.

Co-hosts

  • David

Host details

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Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 3:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
6 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm
Potential for noise