Kensington Gem-Family Getaway

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Explore the area

Taupo, Waikato

Taupo Hot Springs4 min drive
Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre6 min drive
Spa Thermal Park7 min drive
Taupo (TUO)7 min drive

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen

Balcony

Garden

About this property

Set on a sunny and private section, in a quiet residential street with great outdoor entertaining. A home away from home, a place to relax and chill and enjoy time with those that matter the most. The house is super family friendly, private and plenty of space for everyone. The lake is an easy stroll down the hill and the Town Centre only a short distance away. Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun.

Bring the boat, kayak, bikes, fishing rod and a good book. Set across 2 levels, this wonderful property has just been renovated to the highest standard with you as guests in mind.
Whether you prefer to fire up the BBQ or relax on the deck while taking in the views, you will love this home.
This is the perfect meeting point to gather with friends and family and make memories.
Just a 2 minute walk to the local dairy and fish & chips or take the car and you will be in town in less than 6 minutes.

PLEASE NOTE – This property is STRICTLY not suitable for parties, gatherings, events, or loud groups.
The whole home is yours to access and enjoy.
Please note the garage is not available.

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.

This is a very safe and family friendly neighborhood.

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.

Amenities

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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 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

About the area

Taupo

This holiday home is located in Richmond Heights, a neighbourhood in Taupo. Taupo Hot Springs and The Landing Lake Taupo are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Spa Thermal Park. A.C. Baths and Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley are also worth visiting.

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Taupo, Waikato

What's nearby

Taupo Hot Springs - 4 min drive
Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 6 min drive
Spa Thermal Park - 7 min drive
Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp - 7 min drive
Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 8 min drive

Getting around

Taupo (TUO) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

McDonald's - 6 min drive
Dixie Brown's - 6 min drive
Master of India - 6 min drive
Mole & Chicken Restaurant, Cafe & Bar - 4 min drive
Plateau - 5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Kensington Gem-Family Getaway pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Kensington Gem-Family Getaway?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kensington Gem-Family Getaway?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Kensington Gem-Family Getaway located?

Located in Richmond Heights, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Lake Taupo, Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Three Mile Bay. Taupo Hot Springs and Four Mile Bay are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

10/10 Excellent

Barbara B.

28 Apr 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Brilliant getaway

The location was spot on, recently renovated house was fit for purpose with lovely views of the lake. Comfortable beds and house was spotless, we all thoroughly enjoyed our stay and definitely will be back.

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig and Callie B.

10 Feb 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic family stay

Beautiful home great for families or groups. Lovely and clean and modern, and has everything you need

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

skyla k.

24 July 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful

The house was beautiful and clean and the views were amazing, the fireplace really topped it off to give it a real warm and cozy feeling. Kerry was awesome as we requested an early check in and he made it happen along with everything else. Also the beds were super comfy.

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023