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A relaxing spa tub is positioned outdoors, offering expansive views of the surrounding hills and Lake Taupo. Lush greenery frames the area, enhancing the serene atmosphere. The clear blue sky is reflected on the water's surface, inviting guests to unwind and enjoy nature.
Home in Taupō
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Whakaipo Sunsets with Spa

Only 10 minutes drive from town, our house sits high up on a hill over looking Whakaipo Bay, Lake Taupo's western bays and the surrounding farmland. Feel like you are in the middle of nowhere while only being minutes from the lively town of Taupo. Our large front porch and yard is the perfect place to enjoy time with your loved ones. Only minutes to Whakaipo Bay- a large calm bay that is the perfect swimming spot for the whole family. Sit back, relax and enjoy the views- in our new spa!

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A scenic view of the lake and surrounding landscape is presented, with Mount Tauhara visible in the background. The image captures residential homes along the waterfront, framed by lush greenery and palm trees, under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
Apartment in Acacia Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Fantastic views, unique ambience, peaceful setting

Wifi available. Enjoy our one bedroom apartment overlooking the lake, town & Mount Tauhara. Whether its a romantic weekend for two ( no children) or a base for your adrenalin packed holiday around the central plateau, you will find our cosy cottage an ideal base. Please note,great views also mean a bit of a climb. We have 33 steps up to our door. If you have mobility needs please check the photos before booking. This apartment block was built in 1976, so does look old and tired on the outside.

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Large windows frame panoramic views of Lake Taupo and the surrounding landscape. The light-colored walls and dark beams of the ceiling enhance the openness of the space. A comfortable chair is positioned near the window, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenery.
Home in Acacia Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Breath Taking View over the Lake

Enjoy breath taking panoramic views across Lake Taupo, Mount Tauhara and the White Cliffs. This holiday house consists of 4 bedrooms, 1 living room with new aircon, 1 family room with powerful aircon and fireplace, 3 bathrooms including a masters en suite with balconies, the bedrooms are facing towards the lake, you will wake up to the amazing view of the lake. New concrete car park and another car port with shed, plenty of car parking for boat, van and trailers in front of the house.

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An outdoor deck area features comfortable seating, including woven chairs and floor cushions, arranged around a central coffee table. Lush greenery surrounds the space, with expansive views of Lake Taupo and distant mountains visible in the background under a soft sky.
Home in Acacia Bay
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

The DECKHOUSE

Nestled in the heart of Acacia Bay, this all day, sun filled house is the place to stay. Relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings and spectacular views of lake Taupo. Open plan Kitchen dining/ lounge with heat pump/ air conditioner. Two minute walk to the lake, bush walks, Tennis courts playgrounds and popular swimming bays in Acacia Bay. Kayak hire just down the road! Local dairy and Restaurant are only a short 2 minute drive and 8 minute drive to Taupo Town. Enjoy your stay!

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A wooden deck features a round table accompanied by four chairs, providing an unobstructed view of the tranquil lake and surrounding landscape. Sunlight casts distinct shadows across the deck, while vast blue waters stretch towards distant mountains on the horizon.
Guest suite in Taupō
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Boutique Luxe in Taupo with World Class Views

Come and experience our stunning lakeside home with spectacular views of Tongariro National Park and its three mountains. You’ll be surrounded by 24 hectares of lush, tranquil bush and birdlife. Only 10 mins to Taupo to enjoy restaurants, adventure activities and hot thermal pools. View the world-renowned Huka Falls and the nearby Maori rock carvings. The local area has an abundant selection of walks, cycle trails and flyfishing spots. The best of North Island’s beauty awaits you

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A comfortable living space features large windows framing expansive lake views. A soft gray sofa is positioned alongside a round coffee table, complemented by decorative cushions. The room's high wooden ceiling adds an element of spaciousness, while a small side table and entertainment unit enhance functionality.
Home in Acacia Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Stunning panoramic Lakeview , spa pool & privacy

Come and share our gorgeous private & stunning panoramic lake view property with spa set in mature park grounds. 8 mins from town and 3mins drive to the lake in Acacia Bay. Three bedrooms one with stunning lake views & a king bed. Two bedrooms with garden views and a queen bed /double. (All bathrooms and toilets upstairs ). Designer kitchen and outdoor deck with full lake views and a spa with gorgeous lake view and bbq. Unlimited parking for your car and boat.

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Guest suite in Acacia Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Birdsong on Mapara

Semi detached sunny compact studio joined to main dwelling by deck located on our lifestyle section. Studio has a deck divided from the main dwelling by a screen for privacy. Private entrance/lock box. Kitchenette, continental breakfast provisions on first morning supplied - microwave available (no stove top or oven) . There is a TV with chrome cast only. There is no free to air TV, Netflix etc). Off street park. You will need a car as there is no public transport.

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A modern living area is shown with large windows offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. A comfortable sofa is positioned alongside an accent chair, and a coffee table holds magazines. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a dark feature wall opposite a sleek fireplace.
Home in Taupō
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Peaceful Luxury Retreat with Lake Views & Spa Pool

When you book this stunning property you can do so knowing that you've chosen to stay at one of the most beautiful locations Taupo has to offer. This architecturally designed home has everything you could ever ask for, including underfloor heating to keep you warm and toasty through the colder months, as well as one of the most stunning views you could ever hope for. This truely is more than a BnB, it's a luxury destination that you'll never want to leave.

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A spacious bedroom is visible, featuring a super king bed adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light filters in from a nearby window, illuminating the neutral tones of the walls. A bedside table and lamp are positioned beside the bed, while a cozy lounge area is seen through the doorway.
Apartment in Acacia Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Stylish Retreat | Peaceful & Private Escape

Welcome to your home away from home! Nestled in the picturesque and sought-after lakeside village of Acacia Bay, our private, modern apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and luxury for both short and long stays. Just minutes from a fantastic bar/restaurant and the lake for a refreshing swim, you'll enjoy the tranquility of a quiet neighbourhood. Take advantage of the beautiful 5km loop walk to explore the scenic surroundings.

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The open-plan living area features large glass doors providing unobstructed views of the sunset over the hills and Lake Taupo. A spacious seating area includes a low wooden coffee table and various cushions arranged on a long sofa. Natural light enriches the interior atmosphere.
Home in Kinloch
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Dreamy sunsets over Lake Taupo & Ruapehu

Our modern home is 15 minutes from Taupō yet feels like a private hideaway. Quiet and secluded, it looks out to Lake Taupō and Mount Ruapehu, with stunning sunsets. Ideal year-round, it has outdoor areas with BBQ, large windows and a double-sided fireplace. Whakaipo Bay is 5 minutes away for swimming or walking, with plenty of bush tracks nearby. Not suitable for children. Washing machine, hairdryer, toiletries and iron not provided.

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A wooden deck area is shown, featuring a rectangular table and two chairs beneath a large umbrella. Lush greenery surrounds the space, with a scenic view of the lake and rolling hills in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Acacia Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

817A On the Lake at Acacia Bay

Sunny and private 2-bedroom cottage on the water's edge at beautiful Acacia Bay. Just a 7-minute drive to the town centre and a 10-minute walk to the local bar/brasserie and store. Well-appointed with everything you need for a comfortable stay. We take extra care to disinfect frequently touched surfaces between bookings, and all our linen is top quality and professionally laundered. Smart TV and Wi-fi available. No cleaning fee.

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A breathtaking sunset casts warm hues over rolling hills and serene landscapes. The sun lowers behind a distant hill, illuminating the sky in shades of orange and gold. The foreground features lush greenery, enhancing the tranquil rural setting.
Guest suite in Taupō
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Panoramic Haven with Lake views

When you book to stay last Panoramic Haven you can wake each morning to the most expansive and breath taking views, taking in a peaceful rural outlook and stunning vista out across Lake Taupo. During your stay you'll have the entire North Wing of the house to yourselves. With your own private entrance and two beautiful rooms, a thoughtfully appointed kitchenette, and a clean and fully equipped bathroom.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Acacia Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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