Welcome to 270 Degrees – Where Comfort Meets Stunning Lake Views
Nestled in the sought-after Waipahihi area, 270 Degrees is an architecturally designed, apartment-style home offering modern comfort and elevated views stretching across Lake Taupō, the majestic Kaimanawa Ranges, Mount Tauhara, and down to the southern mountains.
The Space Upstairs: Step into a spacious, open-plan living area designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Two sun-soaked decks capture natural light from sunrise to sunset, while the central, well-equipped kitchen makes cooking and hosting effortless. The master bedroom provides a peaceful retreat with a conveniently connected bathroom. Downstairs: All bedrooms open directly onto the lawn, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The bathroom features a shower-over-bath setup - ideal for families. A lift ensures easy access to the upper level for guests, luggage, or chilly bins.
Location Highlights Perfectly positioned for lakeside leisure and local convenience: A short walk to the local dairy, Botanic Gardens, and the scenic Lions Walk along Lake Taupō. Cafés, restaurants, and eateries all within easy walking distance.
Sleeping Arrangements Bedroom 1: Queen bed Bedroom 2: Queen bed Bedroom 3: 2 x King single beds Bedroom 4: Child’s single bed (under 45 kg) with a single trundler underneath (Please let us know in advance if you would like the trundler bed made up)
Additional Information Pet-Friendly: Small dogs (under 10kg) welcome by prior arrangement - please provide a photo. The section is partially enclosed. Smoking: Permitted outdoors only. Neighbour Consideration: This is a quiet residential area - please be respectful of noise levels. Your Booking Includes:The entire home and garage are exclusively yours to enjoy during your stay.
Book your stay at 270 Degrees and enjoy the best of Taupō in comfort, style, and stunning surroundings! 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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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Waipahihi, a neighbourhood in Taupō, is home to this holiday home. Maori Carvings and A.C. Baths are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Taupō Hot Springs. The Landing Lake Taupō and Spa Thermal Park are also worth visiting.
Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
Three Mile Bay - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Spa Thermal Park - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
Getting around
Taupō Airport (TUO) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Dixie Brown's Cafe - 6 min drive
Starbucks - 4 min drive
Cafe Baku - 5 min drive
The Coffee Club Taupo - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 270 Degrees - Modern Home with great views pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 270 Degrees - Modern Home with great views?
As of 6 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 270 Degrees - Modern Home with great views on 18 Sept 2025 start from AU$215, 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 270 Degrees - Modern Home with great views?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 270 Degrees - Modern Home with great views?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 270 Degrees - Modern Home with great views?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 270 Degrees - Modern Home with great views located?
Located in Waipahihi, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Waipahihi Botanical Gardens, Taupō Hot Springs and Lake Taupō. Three Mile Bay and Wairakei Geothermal Power Station are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Reviews
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Lovely views of the lake. Very handy to Town. Lots of space and beautifully clean. Just bring ear plugs if you want to sleep as Roma aren’t very sound proof. Botanical gardens at top of the street.
Hera D.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Oct 2025
Thank you for your review, and feedback. We’d love to welcome you back anytime!
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