Nestled just 800 meters from the stunning Lake Ohakuri and centrally located between Rotorua and Taupo, our Atiamuri holiday house offers the perfect setting for large groups, families, and cycling enthusiasts looking to explore Central North Island's natural beauty and world-class cycling trails.

Perfect for Large Groups and Families

Our spacious Atiamuri holiday house is specifically designed to accommodate large groups with ease and comfort. With 7 bedrooms and sleeping arrangements for up to 21 guests, there's ample space for extended family gatherings, friend reunions, or multi-family holidays without feeling cramped.

Key features that make our property ideal for groups include:

  • Expansive living areas where everyone can gather, share meals, and create memories
  • Multiple bathrooms to eliminate morning queues and provide ample privacy
  • Large, well-equipped kitchen perfect for preparing family meals
  • Extensive outdoor space including a spacious deck with BBQ facilities
  • Plenty of parking space for multiple vehicles and bike trailers
  • Lake access for water activities the whole family can enjoy
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Central Location for World-Class Cycling Trails

The Atiamuri holiday house is strategically positioned at the heart of some of New Zealand's most spectacular cycling experiences. For cycling enthusiasts, our location offers the perfect base to explore numerous world-class trails while enjoying comfortable accommodation with all the amenities needed to recover after a day on the bikes.

Waikato River Trails

1.5km from property Grade 2-3 (Easy-Intermediate) 103km total (multiple sections)

The closest cycling option is the stunning Waikato River Trails, with access points just minutes from our holiday house. These trails follow the mighty Waikato River through scenic reserves, exotic forests, and past several hydroelectric dams and lakes. The Atiamuri section offers particularly beautiful views of Lake Ohakuri.

Waikato River Trails Near Atiamuri

Great Lake Trail

35 minutes drive Grade 3 (Intermediate) 71km total trail

A short drive away is the spectacular Great Lake Trail along the shores of Lake Taupo. This trail offers breathtaking views of New Zealand's largest lake and the mountains of Tongariro National Park, with several sections catering to different skill levels.

Timber Trail

45 minutes drive Grade 2-3 (Easy-Intermediate) 85km total

The incredible Timber Trail through Pureora Forest is within easy driving distance. This two-day adventure takes riders through ancient native forests, across spectacular suspension bridges, and along historic logging tramways.

Redwoods Mountain Bike Park (Rotorua)

40 minutes drive Grade 1-6 (All levels) 130km+ of trails

For mountain biking enthusiasts, the world-famous Redwoods in Rotorua is just a 40-minute drive away. With over 130km of continually evolving trails, it caters to every skill level and has been rated as one of the world's best mountain biking destinations.

Perfect Base for Your Cycling Adventure

Secure your stay at our Atiamuri holiday house and access multiple world-class cycling trails!

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Cyclist-Friendly Amenities

Our Atiamuri property caters specifically to the needs of cycling groups with thoughtful amenities:

  • Secure bike storage area to keep your valuable equipment safe
  • Bike washing facilities to clean off mud after trail rides
  • Large parking area with space for bike trailers and multiple vehicles
  • Laundry facilities for washing cycling gear after a day on the trails
  • Hot water outdoor shower ideal for rinsing off before entering the house
  • Maps and information about local cycling routes and conditions
  • Spacious living areas for planning routes and socializing after rides

Beyond Cycling: Additional Activities

While our Atiamuri property is perfect for cycling enthusiasts, it offers much more for groups with varied interests:

Water Activities on Lake Ohakuri

With the property just 800m from Lake Ohakuri, water activities are a major attraction:

  • Swimming in the clear, calm waters of the lake
  • Fishing for rainbow and brown trout
  • Kayaking and paddleboarding
  • Boating and waterskiing (boat ramp nearby)
  • Jet skiing and wakeboarding

Nearby Attractions

Our central location between Rotorua and Taupo puts you within easy reach of numerous attractions:

  • Thermal hot springs and spas for post-ride relaxation
  • Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park (15 minutes drive)
  • Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland (30 minutes drive)
  • Huka Falls and Aratiatia Rapids (30 minutes drive)
  • Rotorua's tourist attractions (40 minutes drive)
  • Taupo's activities and restaurants (35 minutes drive)

Perfect for Family Gatherings

The property's layout and amenities make it ideal for family reunions and multi-generational gatherings:

  • Spacious open-plan living area for group meals and socializing
  • Large outdoor deck with BBQ for al fresco dining
  • Comfortable bedrooms with various sleeping arrangements
  • Indoor entertainment options including TV, games, and WiFi
  • Beautiful lake views and outdoor spaces for relaxation
  • Central location accessible from multiple North Island centers

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Planning Your Group Stay or Cycling Trip

When organizing a large group stay or cycling adventure at our Atiamuri property, here are some tips to ensure a smooth experience:

For Cycling Groups:

  • Bike transportation: Consider how you'll transport bikes to the property. Our large parking area can accommodate trailers.
  • Trail planning: With so many nearby options, plan your routes based on group skill levels and interests.
  • Bike hire: If not bringing your own bikes, rental options are available in both Rotorua and Taupo.
  • Shuttle services: For one-way trails, book shuttle services in advance during peak seasons.
  • Weather preparation: Central North Island weather can change quickly. Pack appropriate gear for variable conditions.

For Large Groups:

  • Bedroom allocation: Plan sleeping arrangements in advance to suit different family units or couples.
  • Meal planning: The large kitchen makes group catering easy, but consider pre-planning menus.
  • Activity scheduling: With diverse interests, create a flexible schedule that accommodates different activities.
  • Early booking: Especially during summer and holiday periods, book well in advance to secure your dates.
  • Transportation: Consider carpooling arrangements for excursions to nearby attractions.

Whether you're planning a cycling adventure with friends, a family reunion, or a multi-family holiday, our Atiamuri property offers the perfect balance of space, comfort, and access to Central North Island's best attractions, especially its world-class cycling trails.

Book your stay today and discover why our Atiamuri holiday house is the ideal accommodation for large groups and cycle enthusiasts!