Our spacious comfortable home has three guest rooms; including 2 with Queen beds on the first floor, one with a private balcony. These rooms have lovely views over the lake and beyond. The twin bedded room is on the ground floor overlooking the mature garden with flowering shrubs and lawns.

The dining room has amazing views over the lake, lounge with log burning stove for the cooler evenings, Sky TV and garden seating for dining and relaxing to enjoy the peace and tranquillity during your stay.

Fine views across Lake Rotorua to the volcanic Mount Tarawera in the distance and eastward to the coast bordered by the Te Waerenga Scenic Reserve with many native trees and ferns and farmland with herds of deer, sheep and cattle. Common visitors to the garden include Tuis, Bell Birds and Wax-Eyes. Relax in our well established garden of Camellias, Azaleas and Rhododendrons. Pick your own lemon for the evening Gin and tonic.

Experience our country lifestyle - Visit our calves, sheep and lambs and Arab endurance horses. Not to mention Fluff the house cat.

Liz competes and breeds Arab horses and welcomes other enthusiasts. Accompanied horse riding for experienced riders only can be arranged.

Walks nearby to the Hamurana Spring through Redwood trees. The spring feeds the crystal clear river flowing into the lake.

• Trout fishing can be arranged
• Hamurana lake side reserve provides bathing and BBQ facilities.
• 9 hole golf course
• White water rafting and kayaking
• Local Maori culture and concerts
• Thermal wonderlands to explore
• 20 minutes from Rotorua with the historic Bath House and Government Gardens

Your hosts, John & Liz Dentice, are well travelled with farming backgrounds. We would be delighted to give you a tour of our stock.