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Kaka Retreat - Taupo Holiday Home

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A cozy cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a small round table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A cozy cabin interior with a kitchenette, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bookshelf.
A cozy living room with a sofa and a dining area with a table set for four.
A dining area with a table set for four, a window with curtains, and a wooden chair with a tray.
A wooden chair with a shelf, a bookshelf with books, and a radio.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Highlights

  • Walkable and wonderful
    Guests love the walkable location for its easy access on foot.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Garden

Explore the area

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Taupo, Lake Taupo
  • Place, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō Museum and Art Gallery
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Kaka Retreat - Taupo Holiday Home

You'll find what you need here, from essential amenities to thoughtful extras like a highchair, a selection of books, a little pantry with basic essentials, and a washing machine to keep things fresh during your stay. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom gem is perfect for a family with two children or a romantic escape for a couple.

The location is amazing for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Situated perfectly for a round-the-lake cycle and Ironman events, you'll have easy access to these exciting activities. A short drive into town brings you to the heart of Taupo, where you can explore the vibrant local culture.

For those looking to explore the natural wonders of the region, it is conveniently close to popular destinations such as the AJ Hackett Taupo Bungy & Swing, just a 4-minute drive away. Don't forget to visit the stunning Huka Falls, only a 12-minute drive from your doorstep. But that's just the beginning – Taupo has many more captivating destinations waiting for you to discover!

Kaka Retreat is your perfect base for a memorable Taupo adventure. Whether you're a young family seeking quality time together or a couple in search of a romantic retreat, this is the place for you.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9890591
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Taupō

Taupō Central, a neighbourhood in Taupō, is home to this holiday home. Maori Carvings and A.C. Baths are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Taupō and Waikato River. Spa Thermal Park and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting.
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Taupo, Lake Taupo

What's nearby

  • beach near Kaimanawa Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Spa Thermal Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Waterside - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee Club Taupo - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Lone Star Taupo - ‬12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Kaka Retreat - Taupo Holiday Home pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Kaka Retreat - Taupo Holiday Home?

As of 6 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kaka Retreat - Taupo Holiday Home on 14 Sept 2026 start from AU$319, 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 Kaka Retreat - Taupo Holiday Home?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Kaka Retreat - Taupo Holiday Home?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kaka Retreat - Taupo Holiday Home?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Kaka Retreat - Taupo Holiday Home located?

Located in Taupō Central, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Lake Taupō, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery. Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Maori Carvings are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

8.0/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

8.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Sally B.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place to stay.Toilet was not clean but overall good amenities.Would have been nice for the price to have more tv channels but good place to stay with the dog
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Nov 2025
Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re glad to hear you found the property a nice place to stay and enjoyed the amenities overall. We appreciate your comments regarding the toilet will share these with the local team for ongoing improvements. We’d love to welcome you back for another stay. Reputation & Resolutions Coordinators.
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8/10 Good

Fiona O.

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

Cosy batch in a fabulous location

Location was fantastic, around the corner from a four square, cafe, fish and chip shop ans 10 min walk to the main Taupo shops and lake. House was nice and comfortable.
Stayed 11 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Jan 2025
Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our excellent location—it’s one of the things we’re most proud of, and we’re glad it made your stay even better. We’d love to host you again next time you’re in the area.

About the host

Hosted by Bachcare Holiday Homes

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