Up to 25 minutes walking distance,
or 5 minutes by car:
Ohinemutu Maori village.
Kuirau Thermal Park and scented garden.
Lakefront boats, helicopters and floatplanes.
Lake Rotorua foreshore walkway.
Weekend craft market.
Government gardens.
Polynesian spa.
Blue baths.
Rotorua Museum.
Visitor information centre.
24 hour medical centre.
Hospital.
Aquatic centre swimming complex.
Maori magic cultural show.
24 hour supermarket, liquor store.
Takeaways and bakery.
Main restaurant area and Pizza Hut.
E mail and Internet cafes.
City centre shops.
Within 10 minutes by car:
Skyline Skyrides Gondola Restaurant and Luge.
Rainbow Springs Trout and wildlife sanctuary.
Rainbow farm show.
Mountain Action horse rides and quad bikes.
Agrodrome adventure park and farm show.
The zorb.
Whakarewarewa arts and crafts centre and Thermal park.
Short Golf and mini Golf.
Golf courses and driving range.
Indoor go carts.
Redwood forest walks and mountain bike tracks.
Within 25 minutes by car:
Waiotapu Thermal reserve.
Waimangu thermal reserve.
Waikite Hot pools.
Hells gate thermal park and Spa.
The maze.
Blue and Green lakes.
Buried village.
5 Golf courses.
Bush walks.
Tours departing from Cosy Cottage:
Nightly Maori Hangi and concert dinner shows.
Buffet dinner at Skyline Skyrides.
Rafting trips.
Shuttles and day tours to Thermal Parks.