Located close to Buried Village and Lake Okareka, Spencer Lodge provides a terrace, a garden, and a sauna. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 3 indoor/outdoor hot springs or hot tub, and indulge in a deep-tissue massage. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Parking included
Free WiFi
Spa
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Spencer Lodge
This smoke-free vacation home features a sauna, a hot tub, and spa services. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and barbecue grills are onsite. The vacation home has 4 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a Select Comfort bed. A kitchen comes with a refrigerator and an oven, and guests will also find upscale touches like a private hot tub and a fireplace. Housekeeping is not available.
This vacation home offers 4 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature private hot tubs and fireplaces. Rooms open to furnished patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas and include desks. Select Comfort beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Smart televisions come with Netflix. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers.
Recreational amenities at the vacation home include a hot tub and a sauna.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages and sports massages. There are 3 indoor/outdoor hot springs open between 8:00 AM and 11:00 PM.
Property amenities
Beach
Sandy beach (direct access)
Pool/Spa
3 indoor/outdoor hot springs
Deep-tissue massages
Hot springs open from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Hot springs water temperature - 104 ºF
Hot tub
Private hot tub
Sauna
Sports massages
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 8:30 PM on request
Free self parking on site
Family friendly
Children's books
Children's games
Children's toys
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Oven
Stovetop
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Egyptian cotton sheets
Rollaway/extra bed: NZD 75 per night
Select Comfort mattress
Bathroom
5 private bathrooms
Bathrobes
Bathtub or shower
Deep soaking bathtub
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Slippers
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Entertainment
Netflix
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Furnished patio
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Yard
Laundry
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Comfort
Ceiling fan
Heating
Pets
Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
No elevator
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Blackout drapes
Free bottled water
Iron/ironing board
No housekeeping service
Tour and ticket assistance
Location highlights
Near the airport
Things to do
Helicopter/airplane tours
Ecotours nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Spelunking nearby
Ziplining nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 75.0 per night
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Bed sheets fee: NZD 15 per person, per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Airport shuttle fee: NZD 50 per vehicle (one-way)
Airport shuttle fee per child: NZD 50 (one-way), (from 2 to 17 years old)
Rollaway bed fee: NZD 75.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Hot springs access available from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
National rating
Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.
Property is also known as
Spencer Lodge Lake Tarawera
Spencer Lodge Lake Tarawera
Spencer Lodge Private vacation home
Spencer Lodge Private vacation home Lake Tarawera
About the neighborhood
Located in Lake Tarawera, this vacation home is near the airport and near the beach. Buried Village and Polynesian Spa are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Tarawera and Lake Okareka. Lake Tikitapu and Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest are two other places to visit that come recommended. Relax and indulge in the area's hot springs, or seek out an adventure with cave exploring, ecotours, and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Lake Tarawera travel guide
3076, Bay Of Plenty, Lake Tarawera, 144 Spencer Rd
What's nearby
Lake Tarawera
18 min walk - 1.5 km
Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
18 min drive - 17.0 km
Polynesian Spa
24 min drive - 22.3 km
Tamaki Maori Village
24 min drive - 22.7 km
Skyline Rotorua
30 min drive - 27.6 km
Getting around
Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)
25 min drive
Restaurants
Airstream Café
9 min drive
Vis Teahouse
6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Spencer Lodge pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Spencer Lodge?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Spencer Lodge?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Does Spencer Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 6:00 AM–8:30 PM on request. A fee of NZD 50 per vehicle applies.
Where is Spencer Lodge located?
Situated near the airport, this luxury vacation home is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Lake Tarawera and 2.6 mi (4.3 km) from Buried Village. Lake Okareka and Lake Tikitapu are also within 6 mi (10 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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