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Our top choices for Tapapa vacation rentals

A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

1. Kauri Lodge Karapiro

Kauri Lodge Karapiro
3.0 star property
Karapiro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Great stay! We loved it!"
United States
Kristin
$106 nightly
The price is $123
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Kauri Lodge Karapiro
A modern kitchen with wooden flooring, a dining area with a sofa and chairs, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

2. Paradise Valley Lodge

Paradise Valley Lodge
3.5 star property
Ngongotaha Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"This is a family friendly property that offers plenty of room for activities, whether that is inside or out. Was nice and tidy. The fire place made the property nice and Casey. Great place to stay."
Australia
Jaylene
$105 nightly
The price is $122
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Paradise Valley Lodge
A residential property with a stone exterior, a covered porch, and a concrete driveway.

3. 1 Double Beds Studio 95 Aquirus Drive

1 Double Beds Studio 95 Aquirus Drive
2.0 star property
Kawaha Point
$69 nightly
The price is $79
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
1 Double Beds Studio 95 Aquirus Drive
A hotel room with two single beds, a small black nightstand, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

4. 2 Bedroom Garden Chalet

2 Bedroom Garden Chalet
2.0 star property
Fairy Springs
$72 nightly
The price is $84
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
2 Bedroom Garden Chalet
A wooden deck with a hot tub and a view of a lush garden.

5. Ripple Rotorua

Ripple Rotorua
3.5 star property
Fairy Springs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (535 reviews)
"Such a great place to stay. Super close to Skyline, good size rooms, comfy beds, and really lovely staff. Our favourite place to stay in Rotorua!"
Australia
Kym
$78 nightly
The price is $90
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Ripple Rotorua
A compact room with a bed, a small desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

6. 2 Double 1 Sofa bed chalet unit B

2 Double 1 Sofa bed chalet unit B
2.0 star property
Western Heights
$81 nightly
The price is $93
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
2 Double 1 Sofa bed chalet unit B
A hotel room with a bed, a black sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, and a microwave on a small table.

7. 1 Double 1 Sofa Beds Garden Chalet 9C

1 Double 1 Sofa Beds Garden Chalet 9C
2.0 star property
Western Heights
$81 nightly
The price is $93
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
1 Double 1 Sofa Beds Garden Chalet 9C
A residential property with a wooden deck, a sliding glass door, and a small set of stairs leading to the door.

8. 2 Double 1 Single 1 Sofa Beds Studio A

2 Double 1 Single 1 Sofa Beds Studio A
2.0 star property
Fairy Springs
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"I did not like there was no actual kitchen or dining space. Did not stay for the full length paid for id like some sort of reimbursement. This wasa"
Australia
MEA
$91 nightly
The price is $105
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
2 Double 1 Single 1 Sofa Beds Studio A
A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, and a view of an outdoor patio.

9. 5 Bedroom House at 7 Salisbury Road

5 Bedroom House at 7 Salisbury Road
2.0 star property
Fairy Springs
$217 nightly
The price is $250
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
5 Bedroom House at 7 Salisbury Road
A spa area with a pool, a towel, and a massage chair.

10. 18th Avenue Thermal Motel

18th Avenue Thermal Motel
3.5 star property
Tauranga South
7.8 out of 10, Good, (283 reviews)
"Place pretty run down, however the place is clean and the beds comfortable"
Australia
Rochelle
$74 nightly
The price is $85
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
18th Avenue Thermal Motel
A compact kitchen with a dining area, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a toaster.

11. 3 Bedroom House A 3 Frank St

3 Bedroom House A 3 Frank St
2.0 star property
Koutu
$195 nightly
The price is $224
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
3 Bedroom House A 3 Frank St
A bedroom with two beds, a sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a TV.

12. 2 double and 1 sofa beds chalet 7D

2 double and 1 sofa beds chalet 7D
2.0 star property
Fairy Springs
$111 nightly
The price is $128
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
2 double and 1 sofa beds chalet 7D
A compact kitchen with a stove, sink, and microwave.

13. 3 Bedroom House at 9 Steeles Lane

3 Bedroom House at 9 Steeles Lane
2.0 star property
Western Heights
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Very unhappy about arriving the house to find it hadn't been serviced rotten food in the oven so we didn't dear use the oven the entire stay Had to clean all the plates and cups cutlery. The house had a musty smell that no matter how much you sprayed air freshener. Also was unaware that they had 2 other accommodation on the property which meant we had to share property with strangers . Only good thing about this house was the bathroom shower. Definitely wouldn't recommend it to anyone. Feel I...
Australia
Cheryl
$176 nightly
The price is $202
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
3 Bedroom House at 9 Steeles Lane
A backyard with a white shed, a wooden fence, and a grassy area with trees.

14. 1 Double 1 Sofa Beds Garden Chalet B

1 Double 1 Sofa Beds Garden Chalet B
2.0 star property
Selwyn Heights
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The place wasnt refreshed for our stay. Dust inside all the cups and on the tables etc. A dead roch sitting in the container that held the tea n sugar. Need to supply 2 more towels as there was 2 people staying 2 nights and we only had 2 towels. Lawns were unkept. Theres a tin shed ryt out where the bed is. It was scratching n banging up on the wall and keeps you from falling into deep sleep. The blue pillow cases had dribble stains on the fabric. If these details where more tended to it would...
Australia
Daphne
$84 nightly
The price is $97
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
1 Double 1 Sofa Beds Garden Chalet B
A single-story mobile home with a stone retaining wall and a gravel pathway leading to the front door.

15. 3 Bedroom House A

3 Bedroom House A
2.0 star property
Selwyn Heights
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"good location for work team"
New Zealand
Zale
$194 nightly
The price is $223
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
3 Bedroom House A
A room with a bed, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, and a window with curtains.

16. 3 Bedroom House at 95 Aquirus Drive

3 Bedroom House at 95 Aquirus Drive
2.0 star property
Kawaha Point
$162 nightly
The price is $187
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
3 Bedroom House at 95 Aquirus Drive
A bedroom with two beds, wooden flooring, and large windows with curtains.

17. 4 Double Beds and 2 Sofa Bed chalet

4 Double Beds and 2 Sofa Bed chalet
2.0 star property
Koutu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
$121 nightly
The price is $139
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
4 Double Beds and 2 Sofa Bed chalet
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small kitchenette with a sink, and a microwave.

18. 1 Bedroom garden chalet 7B

1 Bedroom garden chalet 7B
2.0 star property
Fairy Springs
$94 nightly
The price is $110
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
1 Bedroom garden chalet 7B
A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a computer, and a window.

19. 2 double and 1 sofa beds chalet 7C

2 double and 1 sofa beds chalet 7C
2.0 star property
Fairy Springs
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"The property was good and clean. I highly recommend it. Just need to provide a small table or foldable table."
Australia
Ruby Mae
$95 nightly
The price is $111
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
2 double and 1 sofa beds chalet 7C
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Top Tapapa Hotel Reviews

Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

10/10 Excellent
"What a great base for a couple of days in Rotorua. A great location for discovering the park and Government Gardens. The room was spacious, clean and well equipped."
Alan 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Bella Vista Motel Rotorua

Find out more about Tapapa

Everything you need to know about Tapapa vacation rentals

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Tapapa?

Yes, you can find vacation rentals close to the most popular points of interest in Tapapa, or you can go with a more secluded option if you want a relaxing place to stay.

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

Rose Lake Retreat - Spa Pool, Lake Views, Sleeps 8: This vacation home rental near Tapapa offers a fireplace, a private yard, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the hot tub 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 Wairere Falls 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.