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A design-savvy bach in Lake Rotoiti with a back story

A design-savvy bach in Lake Rotoiti with a back story

Gill South
Last updated: 4 April 2025 | 3 min read
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Discover the Rotoiti Lake House, a stylish bach in Tumoana Bay, Lake Rotoiti. Originally built in 1961 by architect Guy Natusch, it's considered one of NZ's first prefabricated houses.

Now a modern 131sqm home, it features two bedrooms, a bunkroom, and open-plan living. This quiet, lakefront property includes a shared jetty and boat facilities in an exclusive bay, sought-after for its geothermal stream and serene atmosphere, just 15 minutes from Okere Falls.

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