The Umpires Retreat - Quiet home in Acacia Bay

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A living room with a sofa, armchair, TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A spacious living area with a large TV, comfortable seating, a kitchen with a central island, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.
A dining area with a table and chairs, a kitchen with cabinets and a bookshelf, and a living area with a sofa and a fireplace.
A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a view of greenery outside.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue
  • Balcony
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Taupo, Waikato
  • Place, beach near Te Kopua Point
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Acacia Bay
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Taupō Hot Springs
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Bunk Beds

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Umpires Retreat - Quiet home in Acacia Bay

This spacious home is conveniently located in a quiet cul de sac just a short walk to the Lake, local shops and restaurant. The Umpires Retreat provides a perfect base to explore the region with Taupo town just 5km journey.

The lounge, kitchen and dining area are an open plan with a log fire for cosy winter stays. The lounge opens out via French doors onto a large covered courtyard with outdoor furniture and BBQ, perfect for those summer days and nights when you just want to kick back and relax.

The home has Three bedrooms offering various bedding configurations and two bathrooms.
• Bedroom 1 : 1 King Bed
• Bedroom 2 : 1 King Bed
• Bedroom 3 : 2 Single Bunk Sets

There is a well-fenced lawn at the rear, enough room for the kids to play safely. The garage is available to store the bikes but not vehicles, you can park a boat or vehicle on the drive in front of the garage.

WiFi is available. It is not unlimited and is capped at 2GB per day. Please be considerate of your use and do not stream or download.

This is a modern Kiwi Bach as we know and love, it is a simple and affordable shared home with no frills, made for families to enjoy and make lasting memories of Great Lake Taupō. For this reason, there may be a level of personal belongings.

This is a family home in a quiet residential area, not suitable for large groups of adults. An additional guest surcharge applies for more than 6 people.
When making a booking request please include information on the age range of the guests intending to stay and your plans for while you are in Taupō.

We have a strict no large group or parties policy, disruption to the neighbours will not be tolerated. If we are notified of parties or illegal activity you will be evicted.

You will be required to complete a check in form prior to arrival (excluding identity verified, Airbnb accounts) which will include a copy of your ID and the details of all guests intending to stay at the property. Failure to complete this form will result in the booking being cancelled.

The guest named on the booking is responsible for the property for the duration of the stay and must take all reasonable care of the house. For breakages or damages be aware that you will be charged for the repair or replacement plus a 10% handling fee. It`s your responsibility to familiarise yourself with potential hazards or situations during the stay and take appropriate care or actions if needed.

All properties must be left reasonably clean and tidy, ensuring all furniture and appliances are returned to where they were. A general service clean is included, but if the property requires extra cleaning, you could be charged an additional $50.00 per hour, this includes BBQ’s, excess rubbish, soiled linen and odour removal.

All bookings are accepted on the basis that you have read, understand, and agree to abide by the Terms and Conditions and House Rules.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
By booking, you agree to our full Rental Agreement. Cards are charged 30 days prior to arrival, or upon acceptance if booking within 30 days.
Please share guest ages and trip plans for Taupo when booking. Strict no-party policy. Disruption or illegal activity results in eviction.
Pre-arrival check-in form with ID is required. Guests cover damage costs plus 10%. Please leave the home tidy; extra cleaning & rubbish is $50/hr.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20011236
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Taupō

Acacia Bay, a neighbourhood in Taupō, is home to this holiday home. Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Golf Club Taupō are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Taupō and Waikato River. Spa Thermal Park and A.C. Baths are also worth visiting.
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Taupo, Waikato

What's nearby

  • beach near Te Kopua Point - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • beach near Acacia Bay - 6 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 12 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Spa Thermal Park - 16 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 19 min drive - 10.7 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Crafty TROUT Brewing Co. - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Huka Honey Hive - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Japan Deli - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Heli Cafe - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Umpires Retreat - Quiet home in Acacia Bay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Umpires Retreat - Quiet home in Acacia Bay?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Umpires Retreat - Quiet home in Acacia Bay on 19 Oct 2026 start from AU$630, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Umpires Retreat - Quiet home in Acacia Bay?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Umpires Retreat - Quiet home in Acacia Bay?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Umpires Retreat - Quiet home in Acacia Bay?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Umpires Retreat - Quiet home in Acacia Bay located?

Located in Acacia Bay, this holiday home is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Lake Taupō and within 6 miles (10 km) of Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp. Taupō Museum and Art Gallery and Waikato River are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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