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10/10 Excellent
Anna T.
2 Nov 2020
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Great weekend away by the lake!
Anna T.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020
Entire home
Lakefront house
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- FireplaceA rare find - cosy up in front of a warm, inviting fireplace.
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 9
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Dog-friendly
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue
Explore the area
Tauranga Taupo, Waikato
- Turangi i-SITE Visitor CentrePlace, Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre13 min drive
- Tongariro National Trout CentrePlace, Tongariro National Trout Centre14 min drive
- River VineyardPlace, River Vineyard15 min drive
- Taupō Airport (TUO)Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)22 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 9)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bunk room
2 Single Bunk Beds and 1 Single Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Ensuite off bedroom 1
Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Lakefront house
Lovely home situated on the lake front, 30 minutes south of Taupo. The home has 3 bedrooms, a bunk room that sleeps 5, 1 king bed , and California king bed, with 2 bathrooms,and 2 lounges for everyone to have their own space.
At this lakeside location, the house is on the shores of southern end of Lake Taupo. It's a handy spot between Turangi - 15 minutes away and Taupo, 30-minute drive.
The local store has a cafe and groceries.
It is a sunny and warm house, with full access to the lake to swim or launch your boat, or kayaks.
Fully equipped kitchen.
Heat pump for cold winter nights, and a fire place.
BBQ and outdoor table and chairs provided.
At this lakeside location, the house is on the shores of southern end of Lake Taupo. It's a handy spot between Turangi - 15 minutes away and Taupo, 30-minute drive.
The local store has a cafe and groceries.
It is a sunny and warm house, with full access to the lake to swim or launch your boat, or kayaks.
Fully equipped kitchen.
Heat pump for cold winter nights, and a fire place.
BBQ and outdoor table and chairs provided.
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House Rules
Check in after 2:30 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Please put rubbish in yellow bag and Recyling in bins provided at the curbside when you leave
If you break something, please just let us know.
Bed sheets are provided, please strip beds on leaving and put all sheets in laundry area.
Cleaner is required after your stay
Important information
You need to know
Property # 9376959
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
This property accepts credit cards
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
About the area
Tauranga Taupo
Located in Tauranga Taupo, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a lake. Lake Taupō and Tongariro National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include The Landing Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. Taupō Hot Springs and A.C. Baths are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking.
Tauranga Taupo, Waikato
What's nearby
- Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre - 13 min drive - 17.9 km
- Tongariro National Trout Centre - 14 min drive - 21.5 km
- River Vineyard - 15 min drive - 18.2 km
- Tokaanu Thermal Pools - 18 min drive - 24.6 km
- Tongariro National Park - 19 min drive - 27.2 km
Getting around
- Taupō Airport (TUO) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
- Licorice Cafe - 4 min drive
- Licorice Cafe - 9 min walk
- Tomi's - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Lakefront house pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Lakefront house?
As of 14 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lakefront house on 15 June 2026 start from AU$375, 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 Lakefront house?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Lakefront house?
Check-in begins at 2:30 PM.
What time is check-out at Lakefront house?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Lakefront house located?
Situated on a lake, this holiday home is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Lake Taupō and within 9 miles (15 km) of Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre and River Vineyard. Tongariro National Trout Centre and Tokaanu Thermal Pools are also within 12 miles (20 km).
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