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Poppy's Bach - Lake Taupo Holiday Home

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Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8145 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Taupo, Lake Taupo
  • Place, Waipahihi Botanical Gardens
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō Hot Springs
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Wairakei Geothermal Power Station
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Poppy's Bach - Lake Taupo Holiday Home

This beautifully designed retreat is a short walk to the lake and the 2-mile Sailing Club, offering the ultimate Taupo getaway.

Step outside to the 400 metre squared back yard, perfect for boats, trailers, and cars or simply relax on the expansive deck. Inside, the open-plan living area upstairs boasts a cozy lounge with an 85-inch TV, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen— all with breathtaking views. Enjoy alfresco dining with the BBQ and unwind by the gas fire or heat pumps on cooler evenings.

Four spacious bedrooms on the top floor provide ample accommodation. With modern bathrooms, including an ensuite, everyone can enjoy privacy and comfort. A double garage provides peace of mind for locking away your jet skis, bikes and cars.

For extended family gatherings or holidays away, you are able to book the entire house (at an extra cost) suitable for 12 guests in total. This will include the downstairs unit with an extra 2 spacious bedrooms, a large lounge area with an 80-inch TV as well as a kitchenette.

Located just a five-minute drive from Wharewaka supermarket and The Landing, Poppy's Bach is close to tenpin bowling, mini-putt, arcade games, and more. Enjoy family fun at the indoor bounce park or relax with a meal at Mavericks Restaurant and a treat at Sugar Mumma's dessert bar. The nearby Richmond shops offer everything you need, from groceries to dining options.

Experience the best of Taupo from the comfort of Poppy's Bach.
Please note that the listing for this property is for the upstairs accommodation. You are able to book the upstairs unit or the entire home. This can be requested at an extra cost.

Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.

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House Rules

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Taupō

Waipahihi, 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 Three Mile Bay. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Taupō Hot Springs are also worth visiting.
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Taupo, Lake Taupo

What's nearby

  • Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Three Mile Bay - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Spa Thermal Park - 5 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Baku - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Poppy's Bach - Lake Taupo Holiday Home pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Poppy's Bach - Lake Taupo Holiday Home?

As of 13 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Poppy's Bach - Lake Taupo Holiday Home on 22 July 2026 start from AU$420, 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 Poppy's Bach - Lake Taupo Holiday Home?

On-site parking is available at the property.

Where is Poppy's Bach - Lake Taupo Holiday Home located?

Located in Waipahihi, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Lake Taupō. Three Mile Bay and Taupō Hot Springs 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

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Mar 2025
We’re grateful for your 5-star rating, Mark, and pleased to know you had a great stay. If there’s anything specific you’d like to share, we’d love to hear more. Feel free to reach out anytime. Reputation & Resolutions Coordinators, Bachcare.

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