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About the Hotel

67-69 Whittaker Road, Rotorua, New Zealand

Close to Lake Rotorua

Very good

7.3

7.9

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3.7

3.9

Loved by guests

Comfortable beds
Thermal pools
Quiet location
Friendly staff

"We spent the long weekend in Rotorua and I think found the best old school Kiwi holiday park."

Tracy C from New Zealand

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"Loved this place, easy to book and communication was great."

Kimberlee W from New Zealand

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"Cosy Cottage is on the lake, with hot pools and close to town."

Valentina from United States

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Accommodations

Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park offers thermally heated camping sites, setting it apart as the only campsite in Rotorua with this feature. Accommodations include family-friendly two-bedroom flats and spacious cottages, providing options for up to 7 guests. Geothermal heating ensures warm stays during winter, with a reliable supply of hot water for showers.

On-Site Amenities

The holiday park includes hot geothermal mineral pools and a large outdoor swimming pool, open during summer months. Guests can utilize the large geothermal steam oven for cooking, offering a unique culinary experience. The park also has provisions for motorhomes and tents, accommodating families and independent travelers alike.

Location and Access

Located just under 2 km from Rotorua city center, Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park provides easy access to local attractions. Guests can reach the lakeshore, known for its hot water beach, within a short walk. A pleasant stroll through Kuirau Park or Ōhinemutu village offers additional access to city shops and amenities.

Family-Friendly Options

Accommodations include a range of configurations from cabins to larger tourists flats, catering to families with children. Child-friendly amenities are available, with several rooms equipped for various sleeping arrangements. The park encourages family activities, with opportunities to explore the geothermal area and wildlife nearby.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The holiday park welcomes pets during the low season or by specific arrangement, allowing families to travel with their dogs. This policy is highlighted by ensuring pets can enjoy the grounds while remaining leashed. The park's natural environment is conducive for walks and exploration with pets.

Highlights

Location: Located just under 2 km from Rotorua city center

Accommodations: Thermally heated camping sites and family-friendly two-bedroom flats

On-Site Amenities: Hot geothermal mineral pools and a large geothermal steam oven

Family-Friendly Options: Child-friendly amenities and various sleeping arrangements

“For those seeking an old-school Kiwi holiday, this place near Rotorua shines with its thermal comforts and budget-friendly appeal. The unique geothermal steam oven and hot pools stand out, creating a memorable, relaxing stay. It's a practical choice for families and RV travelers exploring the area.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureHot Pools!

The hot pools were awesome, even in the rain! They were clean and had different temperatures. So relaxing after a long day.

KerryM from New Zealand

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DiningHangi Time!

Cooking our own hangi in the provided pit was the highlight! Delicious food, dripping off the bone. A real cultural experience.

Kimberlee from New Zealand

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking my campervan was easy. The paved site was small, but the location to town was great. Quiet at night, which was nice.

Dale from Canada

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Room FeaturesComfy beds!

The beds in our cabin were super comfy, soft, clean and warm! The cabin had everything we needed for a short stay.

Brianna from Australia

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

One-Bedroom Cottage

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Basic Cabin Toilet

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

485 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Hot spring bath

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

67-69 Whittaker Road, Rotorua, New Zealand

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67-69 Whittaker Road, Rotorua, New Zealand

City landmarks

Landmark

Kuirau Park

5200 ft

Landmark

Polynesian Spa

1.7 mi

Landmark

Tamaki Maori Village

1.6 mi

Golf Course

Government Gardens

1.7 mi

Zoo

Rainbow Springs Nature Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Lake Rotorua

1.1 mi

Landmark

Saint Faith's Anglican Church

4200 ft

Landmark

Te Wananga o Aotearoa

3100 ft

Landmark

Fred W Wylie Memorial Statue

4900 ft

Race track

Skyline Rotorua

1.5 mi

Landmark

Ohinemutu

4600 ft

Mall

Eat Street

1.1 mi

Landmark

Fancy Meow Cat Cafe

1.1 mi

Landmark

Matariki Cultural Centre

1.0 mi

Mall

Rotorua Lakefront

1.0 mi

Landmark

Arawa War Memorial Statue

1.0 mi

Landmark

Mitai Maori Village

1.2 mi

Landmark

Hot Water

2300 ft

Landmark

Lake Rotoiti

1.3 mi

Landmark

Lake Tarawera's Hot Water Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Rotorua Eat Street

1.1 mi

Landmark

Tama-te-Kapua Meeting House

2100 ft

Mall

Central Mall

1.5 mi

Public Building

Rotorua District Council

1.2 mi

Landmark

Red Stag Timber-Waipa Saw Mill

1.2 mi

Public Building

Rotorua High Court

1.2 mi

Landmark

Te Hahi o te Whakapono

4500 ft

Landmark

Rotorua Lakefront Boardwalk

5200 ft

Landmark

Rotorua Government Gardens Historic Area

1.5 mi

Landmark

Sulphur Point

1.5 mi

Nearby

Rotorua Islamic Centre

2000 ft

Public Thermal Area

2000 ft

Rotorua Full Gospel Church

2000 ft

Living Well Church

2000 ft

Restaurants

Wendy's Fish Shop

2300 ft

2 Tarewa Street

Explore Rotorua

Kuirau Park

20 minutes' walk

Hot thermal pools and lush gardens await at Kuirau Park. A unique site with free admission and walking paths throughout.

Polynesian Spa

6-minute drive

World-renowned thermal spa offering relaxing mineral pools and wellness treatments in a stunning lakeside setting.

Rainbow Springs Nature Park

30 minutes' walk

Home to native wildlife including kiwis, this family-friendly park features walking trails and educational experiences.

Government Gardens

6-minute drive

Historic gardens showcasing beautiful landscapes and geothermal views, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.

Ziplining at Skyline Rotorua

5-minute drive

Thrilling zipline adventure through the forest canopy. Book in advance for a unique aerial experience over Rotorua.

Relaxation at The Spa Rotorua

6-minute drive

Indulge in rejuvenating treatments and mineral pools. A perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation and pampering.

Wendy's Fish Shop

9 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its fresh fish and chips. A local favorite with generous portions and a relaxed setting.

Rotorua Eat Street

5-minute drive

A culinary hub featuring diverse eateries. Great for groups with varied tastes, offering everything from burgers to sushi.

Mitai Maori Village

5-minute drive

Cultural performances and traditional feasts. A family-friendly experience highlighting Maori heritage and customs.

Fancy Meow Cat Cafe

5-minute drive

A quirky cafe where guests can enjoy drinks and snacks while interacting with adorable cats. Unique and cozy atmosphere.

Getting around town

City Centre

Rotorua18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Rotorua (ROT)17 min · 7.0 mi

Tauranga Airport (TRG)102 min · 42.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop29 min · 1.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for additional charge.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Chinese, Hindi, PanjabiÂ / Punjabi

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Former name

Cosy Cottage International Holiday Park

FAQs

About Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park

What is the distance of Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park from Rotorua Regional Airport?

Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park is located 5 km from Rotorua Regional Airport.

What facilities are available for recreation at Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park?

Facilities at Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park include free access to geothermal mineral spa pools, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a children's playground, and barbecue facilities.

Is parking available at Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park?

Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.

What kitchen amenities do rooms at Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park have?

All accommodation types at Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park feature kitchenettes equipped with a microwave, toaster, stove top, kettle, and refrigerator.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park?

Check-in at Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park is at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

Are there any dining options at Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park?

While there are no on-site dining options, nearby restaurants include Maharaja Indian Take Away, EL Burrito Mexican Bar & Grill, and Koutu Fish Shop, all within 1 km.

Is there a swimming pool at Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park?

Yes, Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool for guests.

What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Cosy Cottage Thermal Holiday Park?

Nearby attractions include Kuirau Park geothermal reserve (2 km), Rotorua Lakefront (1 km), and Government Gardens (3 km).