Welcome to your home away from home in beautiful Taupo! This warm and inviting 3-bedroom home is the perfect base for families, couples, or friends looking to relax and explore everything the region has to offer. Located just minutes from Lake Taupo, local cafés, restaurants, hot pools, and many popular attractions, you’ll be perfectly positioned to experience the best of the area while still enjoying a peaceful place to relax and unwind after a day of adventure.
Located within walking distance to Lake Taupō, DeBretts Hot Pools, local restaurants, and only 4km from the town centre, this spacious and comfortable home is the perfect base for your next getaway. Boasting a large open-plan lounge and dining area, the home comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 well-appointed bedrooms. Bedding configuration, • Bedroom 1 – King bed with private ensuite featuring vanity, toilet, and shower • Bedroom 2 – Queen bed • Bedroom 3 – Queen sofa bed with additional mattress for extra comfort The main bathroom includes a vanity, toilet, and shower. Guests can enjoy: • Complimentary Wi-Fi • Complimentary tea and coffee • Quality hire-serviced linen with all beds made prior to arrival • One towel and face cloth provided per guest Please bring your own extra towels for the beach or hot pools. This home is ideal for friends or couples visiting Taupō for golf trips, fishing adventures, skiing, sightseeing, shopping weekends, or simply a relaxing escape. Guests have full access to the entire home during their stay. Please note: • Maximum of 6 guests strictly enforced • No parties, gatherings, events, or loud groups • No smoking or vaping inside the property
The whole home is yours to access and enjoy including the spacious double garage.
We like to give our guests their privacy but Kerry is available by phone or text to answer any questions and we are only ever 10-15 minutes drive away if needed in an emergency.
Rotorua is only one hours drive and Hawkes Bay within 1.5 hours drive for a day of sightseeing and for the active traveller the Ski field and Tongariro crossing is an 1.5 hours drive. The Glowworm Caves are also 2 hours drive and Hobbiton 1.5 hours making Taupo the heart of the North Island and the perfect place to stay and explore from. Strictly No parties, Gatherings , events or loud groups. If more guests stay than what is on the booking could result in being asked to leave the property.
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Property # 20288961
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. Lake Taupō and Maori Carvings reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Taupō Hot Springs. A.C. Baths and Spa Thermal Park are also worth visiting.
Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
beach near Kaimanawa Reserve - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Spa Thermal Park - 6 min drive - 5.0 km
Getting around
Taupō Airport (TUO) - 7 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Dixie Brown's Cafe - 6 min drive
The Coffee Club Taupo - 6 min drive
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Cafe Baku - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Relax & Unwind Close to Lake & Town pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Relax & Unwind Close to Lake & Town?
As of 8 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Relax & Unwind Close to Lake & Town on 7 July 2026 start from AU$423, 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 Relax & Unwind Close to Lake & Town?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Relax & Unwind Close to Lake & Town?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Relax & Unwind Close to Lake & Town?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Relax & Unwind Close to Lake & Town located?
Located in Waipahihi, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Taupō Hot Springs. Wairakei Geothermal Power Station and Lake Taupō are also within 2 miles (3 km).