Taupo and Rotorua for families. Welcome to Koura Lodge, Lake Rotorua\’s most unique luxury lake-edge accommodation. Situated on the tip of Kawaha Point, a private, peaceful location, just five minutes drive from Rotorua City Centre. Our unique lakefront retreat nestles in an established garden setting with panoramic views over Lake Rotorua to Mokoia Island, Mt Tarawera and beyond. Sheltered from the prevailing winds, and away from traffic noise and sulphur fumes, Koura Lodge makes for a stress free, relaxing holiday. The Lodge offers a variety of luxury accommodation, with all 10 rooms featuring magnificent lake views and private ensuites. A private jetty, lakeside spa/sauna and tennis court are just a few of the on-site facilities you can enjoy at Koura Lodge. Rotorua is approximately three hours drive from Auckland City and two and a half hours from Auckland Airport. Koura Lodge is located near the tip of Kawaha Point, a peninsula on the western shores of Lake Rotorua, just five minutes drive from the City Centre and 20 minutes drive from Rotorua Airport.