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Highlights
- Make yourself at homeGuests love the comfortable living areas, perfect for unwinding.
- Private fenced-in yardOne of the few properties with a fully fenced outdoor space.
- Your private hideawayGuests love the secluded location for peace and quiet.
1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 2
Popular amenities
- Garage parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue
- Fenced yard
Explore the area
Two Mile Bay (2 Mile Bay), Taupo
- Three Mile BayPlace, Three Mile Bay16 min walk
- Four Mile BayPlace, Four Mile Bay4 min drive
- Waipahihi Botanical GardensPlace, Waipahihi Botanical Gardens5 min drive
- Taupō Airport (TUO)Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)8 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Outdoor bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Quiet cottage in 2 Mile Bay
This cozy wee bach is tucked away on a private rear section in 2 Mile Bay, close to the lake. The cottage has 1 bedroom (queen bed), an open plan kitchen, dining and lounge. Shower, toilet in cottage and an extra toilet outside in the laundry. There is a garage for storing bikes etc. A heat pump heats the area quickly and there is a heater in the bedroom. The kitchen is equipped with basic essentials for your stay. All linen provided.
A short walk down to the Sailing Club for coffee by the lake in the morning or enjoy a glass of wine and pizza watching the sunset over the lake from the bar. A new Woolworths supermarket and shop complex with an Asian takeaway is a 2 minute drive or a 10 minute walk. Also a very good Fish and Chip shop close by. Taupo town centre is a short drive along the lakefront.
Popular walking/biking paths by the lake are just down the hill.
Special conditions:
Must be respectful house guests
Smoking outside only
No parties or young groups
Leave tidy as we don't charge a cleaning fee
No dogs NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave
A short walk down to the Sailing Club for coffee by the lake in the morning or enjoy a glass of wine and pizza watching the sunset over the lake from the bar. A new Woolworths supermarket and shop complex with an Asian takeaway is a 2 minute drive or a 10 minute walk. Also a very good Fish and Chip shop close by. Taupo town centre is a short drive along the lakefront.
Popular walking/biking paths by the lake are just down the hill.
Special conditions:
Must be respectful house guests
Smoking outside only
No parties or young groups
Leave tidy as we don't charge a cleaning fee
No dogs NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 3–17
Inform the owner first
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
2 night minimum stay
To be respectful of our bach
No loud music or parties
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20038276
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
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
Two Mile Bay, a neighbourhood in Taupō, is home to this cottage. Taupō Hot Springs and The Landing Lake 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 Three Mile Bay. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Spa Thermal Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
Two Mile Bay (2 Mile Bay), Taupo
What's nearby
- Three Mile Bay - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Four Mile Bay - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
- Taupō Hot Springs - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
- Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 5 min drive - 2.2 km
- Spa Thermal Park - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
Getting around
- Taupō Airport (TUO) - 6 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 6 min drive
- Two Mile Bay Sailing Club - 6 min walk
- Cafe Baku - 7 min drive
- Espresso Cove Taupo - 2 min drive
- Waterside - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Quiet cottage in 2 Mile Bay pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Quiet cottage in 2 Mile Bay?
As of 11 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Quiet cottage in 2 Mile Bay on 25 Sept 2026 start from AU$305, 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 Quiet cottage in 2 Mile Bay?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Quiet cottage in 2 Mile Bay?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Quiet cottage in 2 Mile Bay?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Quiet cottage in 2 Mile Bay located?
Located in Two Mile Bay, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Four Mile Bay are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by WendyTo5
We live in Waikato and enjoy letting guests stay in our wee holiday spot to enjoy the sights and experiences the Taupo area has to offer
Why they chose this property
We love being able to walk/bike by the lake just down the hill, and walking down for a swim in summer. Taupo is a very vibrant area with so much to do.
What makes this property unique
Cute, private, clean and fresh. With a sunny garden area to eat outdoors in summer. Excellent location.
Languages:
English
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