The Shepherds Legacy hut with lake and mountain views/pet friendly | Cabin in Bay of Plenty

10.0 (8 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Lake Tarawera Cabin | The Shepherds Legacy hut with lake and mountain views/pet friendly

1 Bedroom Cabin in Lake Tarawera, Bay of Plenty

This beautifully appointed, fully self-contained hut features a luxurious queen bed, cosy sofa, a well-equipped kitchen, and a stylish bathroom with a shower, vanity, and flushing cartridge toilet. There is an easy to use wireless projector if you want to watch a movie.
Step out onto your private deck to enjoy the Weber BBQ, a fire pit for stargazing evenings, and a romantic outdoor claw foot bath with a privacy screen—perfect for soaking while taking in the stunning views.
The setting is truly special—overlooking paddocks where sheep and fallow deer graze, just a short stroll to the shores of Lake Tarawera at Stoney Point. Guests are welcome to use our kayaks or Canadian canoe to explore the lake, and breakfast packs or platters can be ordered to make your stay even more relaxing.
With so much to see and do nearby—discover the Buried Village, enjoy trout fishing, walk to Tarawera Falls or hike the scenic Tarawera Trail. The sparkling Blue Lake and towering Redwoods Forest are just a short drive away, as is horse trekking at Lake Okareka and world-class mountain biking. You can also take a lake taxi to the natural hot pools and Hot Water Beach, or visit Rotorua’s many geothermal attractions—only 20 minutes by car.
Whether you're looking for adventure or tranquility, Shepherds Legacy offers a unique and unforgettable glamping experience in one of New Zealand’s most beautiful lake districts.

This 1 Bedroom Cabin provides accommodation with Pet Friendly, TV, Security/Safety, for your convenience. This Cabin features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Cabin has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this Cabin has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Lake Tarawera. Enjoy your stay in Lake Tarawera at this Cabin.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Toilet paper
  • Soap
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
  • Shampoo
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 1 bedroom
Kitchen
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • 1 total (up to 77 lbs per pet)
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • 4 stairs to reach property
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Note from host: Outside only.
  • Smoke-free property
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
Activities
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Kayak on site
Entertainment
  • Games
  • Books
  • TV
General
  • Unit size: 269 sq ft (25 sq m)
  • Local artist showcase
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Living plant wall
  • English
  • In the mountains
Guest Services
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living plant wall
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Firepit
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
Spa
  • Hot tub

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 22
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
1 total (up to 77 lbs per pet) note from host: 1 dog. stock friendly as sheep and deer on site. pets allowed restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted;outside only.

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Ross A.
Feb 2, 2026 08:11:34 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Beautiful hut and location! Wonderful fit out, super cosy and spectacular views from the hut/deck. Owners super accommodating. Would be epic in the winter with all the blankets and pillows. We will be back
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FAQ's

Is this Lake Tarawera cabin pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Lake Tarawera cabin have a swimming pool?

No, this Lake Tarawera cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Lake Tarawera cabin?

Best-rates for the Lake Tarawera cabin starts from $223 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Kitchen, Laundry, Internet, Parking, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Pet Friendly, TV, Security/Safety, Entertainment, Hot Tub with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Lake Tarawera cabin a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Lake Tarawera cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Lake Tarawera cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Lake Tarawera cabin?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Lake Tarawera cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Lake Tarawera cabin?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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