Holiday rentals with a patio in Kuratau

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Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. The view across the lake to Acacia Bay will keep you mesmerized. Entrance through a ranch slider from your own north facing deck. Private access is available to the Botanical Gardens where mature native trees provide a lush canopy covering breathtaking walks before you settle in with a glass of wine on your own deck watching the lake and listening to all the bird life. Included is separate bedroom with a queen bed, a modern tiled bathroom, smarttv

A rare “John Scott” an architectural dream

We would love to welcome you to our unique John Scott home/apartment (with radiators!). The New Zealand Architect, John Scott, was an eccentric chap and was renowned for designing unique buildings. Our home doesn’t disappoint and we are excited to share it with the air bnb community. A self contained wing of our home is located in a tranquil spot. A five minute drive or a stroll along the lakefront will get you into town. We are a few minutes walk from the Botanical Gardens and the lakefront.

Warm, cosy with Geothermal Hot Pool

A quiet, cosy, two bedroom, centrally heated unit. Enjoy the large geothermal hot pool. A full sized pool table, smart tv, wifi. A small kitchenette to prepare light meals and snacks, plus a small, private cottage garden to enjoy native birds and trees. Taupo is 50 minutes drive from our home. We are in easy reach of some of NZ's' most stunning hikes. An Easy 35 minutes to Whakapapa ski field and Tongariro Crossing, plus local river walks, supermarket and eateries 10 mins. Not a party house

Hilden Haven

Be surprised by this tranquil, private and fully self contained downstairs guest suite, all on one level. Situated close to the town centre, lake front, hospital and within easy commute to the Taupo motorsport park. Set in a forest like garden and on the boarder of an attractive reserve you can enjoy your own sunny and secluded space waking up to the sound of the birds. Take a 5min stroll to our popular bar/restaurant or grab a takeaway and finish the evening with a soak in the hot pool.

Adorable and spacious 1-bedroom unit, free parking

Lovely, 1-bedroom, self contained unit, double glazed windows. Own courtyard in a sunny garden, the courtyard includes a private area for you to lockup 2 bikes. Close to Taupo lake and town. This unit is in the lower part of our home, which is a 2-storey building. Your access, courtyard and living areas are all completely separate from ours, with off street parking. Your privacy during your stay is our utmost consideration and therefore we take all steps necessary to leave you to relax.

Cosy Cottage Retreat Motuoapa

Welcome to our little part of paradise, fully self contained cosy cottage, with off street parking, 5 minutes walk to the local marina and lake, stopping off for brekkie or lunch at the local cafe. For those fisherpeople you will be 10 to 20 minutes drive from world class trout/fly fishing spots. Turangi is 10 minutes drive south, with great cafes and restaurants, 40 minutes to Mt Ruapehu for fabulous skiing and the Sky Waka. Turangi is the hub for the adventure tourism activities.

Wai Marino Deluxe tree-house, Outdoor Bath

Perched above the lake in picturesque Acacia Bay, this spectacular holiday home boasts views that are nothing short of exceptional. Cleverly designed over three levels to seamlessly blend in with the tree-clad surroundings which gives a deluxe tree hut feeling where you can wake up to the birds chirping. A romantic getaway or some time out with the family, this stunning holiday home won't disappoint.

Panoramic Retreat

This unique place has a style all its own. If tranquility and a peaceful outlook with stunning views overlooking Whakaipo Bay appeals, then this bespoke accommodation is worth your stay. Only 15 mins form Taupo township and tucked into a rural subdivision Panoramic Retreat is ideal to enjoy the tourist attractions and events the Taupo region offers, yet provides accommodation with privacy and style.

Chalk Farm Stay

Enjoy stunning lake views from this quiet and peaceful setting in the hills above lake Taupo close to the picturesque village of Kinloch. Detox from all technology and unwind. Your bespoke hideaway is designed for ultimate relaxation. Take in the view from your private hot tub or snuggle indoors by a warm, cosy fire on those cooler nights.