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10/10 Excellent
jacqui c.
28 Jan 2026
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jacqui c.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Apartment
Private Studio - Perfect for short stays in Taupo.
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom0+ bathroomsSleeps 2
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking available
Explore the area
Taupo, Waikato
- Four Mile BayPlace, Four Mile Bay5 min walk
- Five Mile BayPlace, Five Mile Bay10 min walk
- The Landing Lake TaupōPlace, The Landing Lake Taupō13 min walk
- Taupō Airport (TUO)Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)3 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchenette
About this property
Private Studio - Perfect for short stays in Taupo.
This private detached dwelling, one bed studio is ideal for 1–2-night stay. It is perfectly situated only 5km to the Taupo township and 2km from the airport, A supermarket and excellent cafe/restaurant options are also just 2km away. Local attractions include- Debrett's Hot-Springs, Mini Golf, Ten Pin Bowling and the iconic 2 Mile Bay Sailing Club. And best of all only a 3-minute walk to the lake. The famous Lions Walk - a cycle/walk/run lakeside track is on your doorstep, ideal for leisurely exercise or intensive training.
The studio includes a queen-sized bed, a private ensuite bathroom and a mini kitchen - microwave, bar fridge, toaster, coffee and tea facilities, crockery and cutlery, all set up for easy convenience.
Safe, undercover carport parking is provided. Enjoy and relax while sitting in the private outdoor area. This tranquil setting makes this studio accommodation very appealing for a single person or a couple wishing for a short stay in Taupo.
Whether it be a stay over for one of Taupo’s many events or driving through on a short stopover, this studio accommodation is particularly well situated.
The studio includes a queen-sized bed, a private ensuite bathroom and a mini kitchen - microwave, bar fridge, toaster, coffee and tea facilities, crockery and cutlery, all set up for easy convenience.
Safe, undercover carport parking is provided. Enjoy and relax while sitting in the private outdoor area. This tranquil setting makes this studio accommodation very appealing for a single person or a couple wishing for a short stay in Taupo.
Whether it be a stay over for one of Taupo’s many events or driving through on a short stopover, this studio accommodation is particularly well situated.
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 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
Frequently asked questions
Is Private Studio - Perfect for short stays in Taupo. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Private Studio - Perfect for short stays in Taupo.?
As of 1 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Studio - Perfect for short stays in Taupo. on 6 Apr 2026 start from AU$163, 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 Private Studio - Perfect for short stays in Taupo.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Private Studio - Perfect for short stays in Taupo.?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Private Studio - Perfect for short stays in Taupo.?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Private Studio - Perfect for short stays in Taupo. located?
Located in Wharewaka, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Four Mile Bay, Five Mile Bay and The Landing Lake Taupō. Three Mile Bay and Lake Taupō are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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10/10 Excellent
Geoffrey
18 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Friendly hosts, lovely new property would highly recommend to anyone looking at staying there.
Geoffrey
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Lauren B.
12 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The space was clean, well kept, and perfect for a quick stay. Our hosts were the perfect level of communicative and letting us have our privacy. Would absolutely stay here again, and/or recommend to friends going to Taupo
Lauren B.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Carol J.
29 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little studio , lovely and clean and in a quiet area.
Carol J.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Michael C.
21 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very good thank you so quite and peaceful
Michael C.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Scott F.
22 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ideal spot
Ideal spot for a short stay in a wonderful part of the world.
Scott F.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Mark
20 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great spot for swimming in lake (walkable). Lovely modern clean suite set apart from house. Very private and well provided for. Highly recommend.
Mark
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Patricia
13 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
This property was perfect for us. Easy parking, lovely proprietors, unit was so lovely with everything one needed in it, clean, great shower, comfortable bed, complimentary fruit, just everything one needs and so comfortable and clean. 10 out of 10.
Patricia
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Gary W.
5 May 2025
Gary W.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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