Chalet 8 - The Retreat

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A wooden deck with a table and chairs overlooking a lake with boats and a dock.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a television, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
24 04 21 Taupo 544 HR
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A kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a double sink, and a window overlooking a garden.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the beach and sea.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Lake Taupō

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Spa pool on site
  • Swimming pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Taupo
  • Place, Lake Taupō
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Taupō Museum and Art Gallery
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom

+2
1 Crib, 1 King Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 3 Single Beds

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms

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About the area

Taupō

Located on the beach, this chalet is in Nukuhau, a neighbourhood in Taupō. Lake Taupō and Waikato River reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include A.C. Baths and Spa Thermal Park. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Taupō Hot Springs are also worth visiting.
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Taupo

What's nearby

  • Lake Taupō - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 1 min drive - 0.0 km
  • Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
  • beach near Tongariro South Domain - 2 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Lone Star Taupo - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Burgerfuel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Fast and Fresh Bakery Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Master of India - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Chalet 8 - The Retreat have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Chalet 8 - The Retreat?

As of 14 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Chalet 8 - The Retreat on 4 May 2027 start from AU$357, 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.

Is Chalet 8 - The Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, this chalet allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 99 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Chalet 8 - The Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Chalet 8 - The Retreat?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Chalet 8 - The Retreat?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Chalet 8 - The Retreat located?

Nestled on the beach, this Nukuhau chalet is within 2 mi (3 km) of Lake Taupō, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Waikato River. Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Beautiful, fully equipped, modern chalet with excellent views! Hosts are friendly and great to chat to. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2026
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