"The Fidgety Fantail" , $130 - $180 RatingRatingRatingRatingRating

8 Alexander Rd, Lake Tarawera, Rotorua
Ref #: 3379
Max guests: 8
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
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Fully self contained log house;few years old. In a garden setting,next to a reserve (which has a new playground) & close to boat ramp and a good swimming beach. Dog friendly.Perfect for children. Sheltered,sunny & quiet Large,grassy section.2 bedrooms inside, plus 2 sleepouts close to the house.One sleepout has a double bed and the other a set of bunks. A cute semi outside bathroom between the sleepouts. Has a verandah,large deck & carport in a garden setting. Mature fruit trees, grape vines, feijoas, rasberries etc.Swing & climbing frame.Well behaved & housetrained dogs welcome.Kayaks to share with holiday home next door & bikes supplied. Heat pump for winter. The Fat Pigeon holiday home right next door is also owned by us, making it ideal for 2 families who are friends to rent one each.Room for a boat and lots of space for children to run around and play.Also room for a tent.Swing,treehut & climbing frame for children. Portacot provided.Bikes,board games,lego, cricket set etc to use. TV & phone. Use this home as a base to see Rotorua sights as well as using the lake environment. Large fenced area for safety for children (& dogs

"Thank you Liz & Mike,
A fabulous place to stay. This is a perfect place to retreat to. Quiet & so well set up with everything we needed.The garden setting, the art work & the extra, quirky outdoor bathroom means this place has the X factor.
We'll be back,Roger,Anne & Eliza

"Have had Easter weekends away for the past 20 yrs & this is one of the most enjoyable & delightful spots" Kerr family
We have a pontoon boat to do trips on the lake.20% discount for guests See www.thefatpigeontoo.blogspot.com

Set in a mature garden ;close to nice swimming spot & boat ramp.Will suit anyone from families, couples to the older set

.We offer guests a "wet boat shed" ie a boat shed in the water on the edge of the lake to drive your boat in & out of. $10 day for guests. Leave your boat locked in the for your stay & no need to be putting your boat in & out of the water. So convenient.

One of NZ's Great Walks(4 day walk) is currently being constructed around Lake Tarawera. The first leg from The Buried Village to Hotwater Beach is nearly completed. We can do pick ups & drop offs with our boat "THE FAT PIGEON TOO" www.thefatpigeontoo.blogspot.com We also offer trips on the lake. (see website)
Bed layout: 1 Queen(s), 1 Double(s), 2 Single(s), 2 Double Bunk(s), 1 Cot(s)
Nearest main airport: Rotorua
Distance: 20kms
  • Linen not provided
  • Disabled access: please enquire
  • Children welcome
  • No smoking
  • Pets allowed
  • BBQ
  • Bikes
  • Boat parking
  • CD player
  • Clothes line
  • Dishwasher
  • DVD
  • Electric blankets
  • Electric heat
  • Extra Toilet
  • Fridge
  • Heat pump
  • Iron
  • Microwave
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor Shower
  • Oven
  • Phone
  • Portacot
  • Shower
  • Stereo
  • Toaster
  • TV
  • Washing Machine
  • Log House
  • Kitchen

Rates & availability

Start date End date Duration Guests Rate Extra people
20th Dec 31st Jan Nightly 6 180 15
Easter - - 6 180 15
Public Holidays - Nightly 6 150 15
School holidays - Nightly 6 150 15
Rest of year - Nightly 6 130 15
Rates: $10 per person per stay for linen
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Availability: Available all year.

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What a great little place but plenty of room for lots of us. It was very relaxing but we were still provided with as much entertainment as we needed. The trip on lake was fantastic and a added bonus. We were all very comfortable and would ... Read more
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robyn53 Stayed June 2008

Nearby attractions & activities

As well as doing pick up & drop offs to the walks around sections of the lake from our boat, we also offer trips on the lake. eg 2 & half hours to Hotwater Beach (see website) We can tailor a trip to suit you. 20% discount to guests in our holiday homes. "A fantastic experience"

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Day phone: 07 3628608
Evening phone: 073628608
Fax: 073628963

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