Holiday houses in Mangakino

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Luxury Lake House Retreat

Pour yourself a drink and unwind by the fire as the sun rises over breathtaking lake views. Indulge in a spa-like experience with the luxurious outdoor shower, or take a short stroll to your own jetty where kayaks & SUPs await your next adventure. Soak in the spa pool while taking in the stunning surroundings, then as evening falls, gather around the fire pit with a glass of wine and good company. Designed for relaxation, connection, and unforgettable moments -this is lake living at its finest.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Kokopu Lodge - Korari Cres (with spa pool)

Welcome to Kokopu Lodge, a renovated three-bedroom bach on Korari Cres, Mangakino. Just a short walk to the lakefront & boat ramp. Highlights: Well-equipped kitchen with French doors opening to a covered outdoor area, plus a pergola with adjustable louvres for sun or shade. Dine alfresco with a BBQ and large outdoor table. Relax in the spa pool (hot tub) after a day on the water or river trails. Full of character, this Kiwi bach has been updated for comfort while keeping its relaxed feel.

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The exterior of a classic Kiwi Bach is displayed, featuring a modern black facade. Wooden steps lead to a front porch, and large windows provide a view of the open living space inside. A carport is visible to the side, enhancing accessibility.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Black Beauty - A Multi Family Escape for 12 & Spa!

Black Beauty offers spacious, comfortable accommodation for up to 12 guests across two private living areas—ideal for families or groups, with year-round comfort. The main house has two queen bedrooms and an open-plan kitchen/living area. The cabin adds another queen room and a large rumpus/living space, each with a full bathroom—perfect for teens or extra guests needing space. With room to relax or gather, and flexible sleeping options, the hardest part might be deciding who sleeps where!

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An outdoor dining area features a sturdy wooden table surrounded by four black metal stools. The deck is bordered by lush greenery and offers a relaxed setting. The space is flooded with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for outdoor meals.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Spacious Lake House - Linen Provided

Spacious lakeside family retreat, well equipped with modern amenities. Perfect for family fun or getaways with friends. Walking distance to Lake Maraetai, Mangakino Golf Course, local shops, restaurants and cafes. The property is fully fenced & secure with generous off street parking for your boat & vehicle. The perfect place for those who seek water sports & the Timber Trail and Waikato River Trail is easily accessible. Taupo and other surrounding lakes are within a 35 minute drive.

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

The lake Haus

You can relax with family and friends at this peaceful place to stay. A modern house over looking farmland and lake Maraetai. Recently renovated with a new kitchen, bathroom, double joinery, large deck, spacious lawn with a trampoline, 6 person spa pool, outdoor heater, bbq and patio fire. Heating and air con inside with two heat pumps. Short walk to the local shops, playgrounds, mountain bike tracks and lake. Plenty of driveway parking for cars and a boat. Situated in a Quiet cul de sac.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Farm stay in Whakamaru

Sunlit Cabin @ Forest Edge

Escape to the Sunlit Cabin, a peaceful off-grid retreat on our working Angus cattle and sheep farm beside native forest. Wake to the sounds of farm life, watch the sun set behind Mount Titiraupenga and Pureora Forest, soak beneath the stars in your private refurbished soaking-tub trough, and unwind by the crackling firepit. Thoughtfully designed with modern comforts and powered by the sun, it's the perfect place to disconnect from the everyday, slow down, and reconnect with nature.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A kitchen window frames a scenic view of trees, showcasing vibrant autumn foliage as the sun sets. A kettle and toaster are positioned on the countertop beside a sink, providing a functional space for meal preparation while enjoying the natural surroundings.

Guesthouse in Tokoroa

Quiet Gettaway

The quiet gettaway is a peaceful and private unit. Guests are able to feel at home and relax amongst nature. The unit faces a reserve full of trees that provide gorgeous sunset views. Tokoroa is an ideal location for travelers wanting to explore the central North Island. It is short driving distance to many great NZ attractions. The accommodation is located on the edge of a small and friendly rural town. Beautiful green Waikato country side with dairy farms are next to the reserve.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Guesthouse in Atiamuri

Te Kāinga Rangimārie

Welcome to Te Kāinga Rangimārie – a cosy, peaceful retreat on a 2ha lifestyle property with beautiful lake views. Enjoy nature, animals and a relaxed rural setting, while being close to Rotorua and Taupō attractions, including Wai-o-tapu and our local natural hot pools. The unit sleeps up to 4 and has two connected rooms, a bathroom and kitchenette. The main kitchen is shared with me in the main house. Three friendly dogs are part of the household. Newly renovated in August 2026.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

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 Taupo

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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Farm stay in Marotiri

"The Farmer's Rest"-Sunsets in outdoor bath

Welcome to The Farmers Rest an Off-Grid Cabin on a Scenic Dairy Farm - Perfect Sunsets & Tranquil Escape Escape to nature with our unique off-grid cabin nestled amongst the hills on our peaceful dairy farm. Located 30 minutes from Taupo, our charming cabin offers a serene getaway, perfect for those looking to disconnect and unwind. Wake up to crisp country air, and end your day in the in the bath with breathtaking sunsets over the rolling hills and the starry night sky.

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A cozy living area is visible, featuring a grey sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A patterned rug occupies the floor, while a wall-mounted television and audio speakers are positioned nearby. An open kitchen and dining space are seen in the background, with a small red dining set and modern appliances.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Such a Cute Getaway!

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located place. The shops are a 5 minute walk away and we are one street away from the lake. The property is fully fenced with loads of off street parking. It is also pet-friendly. It's super cute, clean, tidy and great for a comfortable stay. One room has a super king bed; the other is a queen size. There is a single fold up stretcher bed and linen in the wardrobe.

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