Guesthouse holiday rentals in Taupo District

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Top-rated Guesthouses in Taupo District

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Top Guest favourite

A spacious bedroom is designed with natural wood paneling, featuring a king-sized bed adorned with decorative pillows. Sunlight enters through glass sliding doors, which open to a view of the outdoors. A cozy seating area includes a chair and side table, creating a relaxed vibe.

Guesthouse in Taupō

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Our Happy Place Cottage

Sunny, cosy and comfortable cottage on owner's property. Located Acacia Bay, 8 min from Taupo township. Kitchenette with toaster, kettle, fridge, toastie maker and microwave. Salt, pepper, serviettes, hand towels provided. Separate bathroom with shower and toilet. Outside seating area to enjoy the semi-rural setting. Off street parking with designated parking area. Large enough for car and trailer. Lock up for bicycles on request. Extra towels for lake or local hot pools swimming are available.

Top Guest favourite

A serene lake view is captured from a garden setting, featuring smooth water reflecting distant mountains capped with snow. Lush greenery lines the foreground, with nicely trimmed hedges and expansive lawns complementing the tranquil scenery.

Guesthouse in Kinloch

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Lake view B&B Studio

Our warm and sunny Lake view studio is in a garden setting located adjacent to our Lake front residence. Off street parking, direct access to the Lake. Small kitchen with microwave, coffee machine, fridge, toasted sandwich maker, Weber BBQ, Pizza cooker, air fryer. You have your our own private en-suite. Super King size bed, Leather couch, dining table. Heat pump for Summer cooling or heating during the Winter months. Complementary continental breakfast is left in your room. Free view TV

Guest favourite

A panoramic view of Lake Taupo and lush countryside is visible through large glass doors. The scene showcases rolling green hills under a clear blue sky, creating a serene backdrop for relaxation. A wooden deck extends towards the landscape.

Guesthouse in Taupō

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews

Views over Whakaipo Bay

Our home sits high on a hill with amazing views over Lake Taupo and the surrounding countryside. The two bedroom cottage has a separate lounge area with a well stocked kitchenette, heat pump and large deck plus a private patio. Just down the hill is Whakaipo Bay recreational area with calm swimming waters and access to the W2K track. Our home is perfect for anyone who is looking for a rural outlook only minutes from town. It is the perfect place to sit back, relax and enjoy the view!

Top Guest favourite

A cozy living area features a spacious bed with a rust-colored blanket and a comfortable seating arrangement. Natural light pours through the glass door, revealing a view of Lake Taupo. A fan and decorative plants enhance the calm ambiance, while a television is positioned across from the seating.

Guesthouse in Taupō

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Idyllic Getaway - with great views of Lake Taupo

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. A perfect weekend getaway with couples in mind. Huge one bedroom apartment with views of Lake Taupo. Self check-in with off street parking, 50 inch smart TV with Netflix and YouTube. Complete with air con/heat pump, full bathroom, kitchenette and Wi-Fi. A two minute walk to fish and chip shop, bar, liquor shop and dairy and a five minute drive to Taupo town centre. A small continental breakfast snack and a few extras provided for your stay.

Top Guest favourite

The exterior of a cozy cottage is displayed, featuring a light-colored facade and a large front deck with wooden steps, surrounded by potted plants. Large windows allow natural light, and the entrance is marked by glass doors and a side window.

Guesthouse in Motuoapa

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite

A black wooden building is framed by a lush green lawn and garden, featuring multiple large windows that invite natural light. Two lounge chairs are placed on the grass, alongside a low table, offering a comfortable outdoor seating area. A clear blue sky provides a serene backdrop.

Guesthouse in Taupō

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

Kowhai Hideaway

Enjoy all the comforts of a well appointed hotel in this apartment style hideaway. Located just 400m from Lake Taupo, you are perfectly situated to take advantage of the popular Two Mile Bay Reserve, Boat Ramp, Lions Walk and the Iconic Two Mile Bay Sailing Club - the perfect spot to relax with a drink and wood fired pizza while taking in the panoramic views across the lake. Just minutes to town by car, or enjoy a stroll along the Lions walk to reach the town centre.

Guest favourite

The bright studio room features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, complemented by neutral-toned cushions. A cozy sitting area includes a light-colored couch and a round wooden dining table with white chairs. Large windows provide natural light and views of greenery.

Guesthouse in Taupō

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 946 reviews

Haven in Taupō

In the popular holiday haven of Acacia Bay, this is a great base to leap in to water/hiking adventures or to just curl up on the couch with a little Netflix. The lake is just around the corner (literally!) and there's much to see & do. Your space is newly renovated with a kitchenette, yummy cereals, comfy extras like games, books, wifi and Chromecast. Your haven is 6 mins by car to the centre of town, 3 mins walk to the lake, 1 min walk to a local pub & store.

Superhost

A spacious sleeping area features a comfortable bed with a decorative animal-themed pillow and soft linens. A cozy grey sofa provides seating, complemented by a minimalistic coffee table. Natural light filters through the large windows, enhancing the calming color scheme of the room.

Guesthouse in Taupō

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

The French Cottage - great wifi - private and safe

The Cottage is a boutique living space, recently renovated and refurnished to a high standard, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable experience for your stay in Taupo. Fully self contained, with a brand new super comfy bed, it is a private haven, although we're not far away if there's anything we can do to help. With unlimited internet, it's own private outdoor setting, it's the perfect option for weekend break, a longer stay, or if you're just passing through.

Top Guest favourite

A cozy lounge area is highlighted by a black leather couch adorned with soft, textured cushions and a warm throw. A small wooden table displays a selection of cheese, crackers, strawberries, and two glasses of white wine, inviting relaxation in a welcoming space.

Guesthouse in Taupō

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

2-Mile Bay Hideaway

Located in the heart of Taupō's 2-Mile Bay, the hideaway is perfect for a mid-week stay to break the road trip or a weekend getaway to enjoy all that Taupo has on offer. The stand-alone unit has everything you need to relax and unwind or base yourselves for an adventure-packed weekend on the slopes. Safe parking for bermbuster weekends 😎 Cozy and warm, spend the evenings binging netflix or enjoy a BBQ in your own private courtyard watching the sunset.

Top Guest favourite

A spacious studio features a bright and airy atmosphere, highlighted by a comfortable bed with soft linens. A cozy seating area, adorned with a neutral-colored sofa, complements a light-toned coffee table. The design includes sleek white walls and beams, enhancing the minimalist aesthetic.

Guesthouse in Taupō

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 1,145 reviews

Lake Studio-A gorgeous retreat-700m from the lake

Welcome to Lake Studio...In a quiet corner of Taupō, our cosy studio is your peaceful escape from the daily grind. Whether you’re seeking a romantic retreat for two, a solo adventure, or simply a quiet place to recharge, our thoughtfully designed space offers all the comforts you need. Relax with a coffee, stroll to the lake, explore nearby trails, or just curl up and unwind. Comfort, calm, and your home away from home - all in one place.

Guest favourite

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 Taupō

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.

Top Guest favourite

A quaint cottage is nestled in a lush bush setting, surrounded by greenery and a vibrant flowering bush. A wooden deck is visible, offering seating space. The pathway leads to a shaded entrance, creating an inviting connection to nature.

Guesthouse in Waitahanui

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 580 reviews

Rainbows End Cottage

A cute, clean and cosy cottage in a peaceful and secluded native bush setting. Only a 2 minute stroll to the Lake or the beautiful spring fed Waitahanui River, and 10 minutes from the centre of Taupo township. 58 inch LED TV, Blu Ray DVD and movies as well as a heat pump air conditioner and free WiFi. Linen and bedding is provided. Please send an enquiry regarding pets prior to sending a booking request.