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Top Guest favourite
A dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by six light-colored chairs. Large glass doors open to picturesque views of the green garden and Lake Taupo beyond. Neutral curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Home in Taupō
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Norfolk House

Escape the city and relax in this Hampton style hideaway. Sip your morning coffee as the mist clears over the lake. This house sits on a quiet 3000 square meters corner sight, with extensive views of Lake Taupo. Hidden from the road, and out of view from the neighbours, it is the perfect retreat and base for your next Taupo adventure. Sunsets are Spectacular, and best viewed from the undercover outside terrace, or while sitting in the Alpine Spa. On a colder evening inside next to the fire.

Guest favourite
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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 314 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!

Guest favourite
A spacious dining area features a round table surrounded by modern chairs, with large sliding glass doors revealing expansive views of Lake Taupo and distant mountains. Lush greenery frames the outdoor scenery, enhancing the light-filled atmosphere of the space.
Home in Wharewaka
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Sunset dreamer

Overlooking the shores of Lake Taupo at beautiful Wharewaka, perfection! Set up for relaxation this modern home offers a sun-drenched deck and space for everyone. Open plan kitchen and dining ensure no one misses out. The deck is a late afternoon sun trap. Enjoy barbeques in the evening with uninterrupted lake and mountain views. as the sun sets on your very special holiday. This holiday home has been well thought out. It is modern, stylish and fresh. You will feel invigorated after your stay.

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A freestanding black bathtub is positioned outdoors among lush ferns and greenery. A wooden feature wall provides a natural backdrop, and a small wooden shelf displays a bottle of bath product. The setting offers a serene environment for relaxation.
Home in Taupō
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Marigold Cottage - Includes Bikes & Kayaks

Beautifully presented and positioned for all-day sun, this is a great base for your next Taupo escape. Walk/bike to town and the lake, or drive in just 2 minutes. The home is warm and comfortable with a large boat shed to store your toys. There are 2 kayaks and 2 retro cruiser bikes for you to use. The kitchen and bathroom are modern with new flooring throughout. The property is fully fenced and close to several playgrounds and takeaway shops. The outdoor bath is utter bliss all year round.

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living area features a wooden dining table surrounded by six chairs. A stove stands in the corner next to a clock mounted on the wall. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating a well-equipped kitchen in the background.
Home in Taupō
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Calida's Cosy Cottage

A 5mins drive from town or the lake or a 15mins walk to either. The entire home and garden are yours to enjoy. If cosy, private, quiet and a 'Home Away From Home' are what you are looking for, this small, 2-bedroom gem is it. Suitable for a maximum of two adults, you'll find a well-equipped kitchen, 2 comfy queen beds, bose speaker, sun-drenched deck, coffee machine and a roaring fire each evening. Off-street parking for 2 vehicles. Rear entrance is covered so you and your gear remain dry.

Top Guest favourite
A well-lit sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, complemented by several decorative pillows. A cozy throw blanket is draped across the bed. A small plant and a bedside table add subtle touches, while a closet space is visible in the background.
Home in Two Mile Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

2 Mile Bay Guesthouse - Taupō

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. A quiet sheltered sunny spot a short stroll from the lake and popular 2 Mile Bay Sailing Club. Our guest wing is fully self contained and private, you can keep to yourself or we are just next door if you need anything (we are a family with 2 children aged 7 and 9). The room has separate access and soundproofing between but noting you may hear an occasional noise from us. The kitchenette provides a toaster, jug, fridge and coffee machine.

Guest favourite
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, 202 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.

Guest favourite
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, 109 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.

Top Guest favourite
A guest room features a queen bed with a patterned throw and a comfortable couch adorned with cushions. A wall-mounted TV is positioned across from the bedding area. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the soft carpeted floor.
Home in Acacia Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Relax on Ramsay

Entire Guest Suite, ensuite & own entrance. Guest room with ensuite bathroom, queen bed, couch, T.V. with free view & chrome cast, kitchenette with microwave, fridge, toaster, kettle, tea/coffee, crockery, cutlery, heat pump, air conditioning, BBQ available on request, outdoor seating & WiFi. Room is attached to garage where laundry facilities (washer/dryer machine - all in one) are available, ranch slider with own deck which captures lovely afternoon/evening sun.

Top Guest favourite
A bedroom features a queen double bed dressed in white linens, with a soft blanket draped across the top. A landscape artwork depicting a mountain is mounted above the bed. A lamp and a bedside table are positioned beside the bed, with a mirrored wardrobe in view.
Home in Richmond Heights
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

Great location, great shower, great beds!

I’m so happy to be able to share my wonderful home with others and supplement my pension 😀 The AirBnb rooms are separate from my part of the home. There’s 2 rooms and a bathroom. The bedroom has a queen double bed. The lounge has a king double bed and couch with a tv, a microwave, toaster, jug and fridge. It is quite roomy 6x4 mtrs. There is a small step up to the shower so take care coming out of it. You will enjoy beautiful Taupo. 😎

Top Guest favourite
A serene lake view features a sailboat gliding across calm waters, framed by lush vegetation in the foreground. Distant mountains stand against a clear blue sky, reflecting the peaceful atmosphere of the area.
Home in Acacia Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Taupo Acacia Bay Haven, BEST amazing lake views.

Location!!Location!!Location!! Our house has extensive, close stunning lake views, only 8 minutes (7 kms) drive into Taupo town. A car is necessary as we’re NOT in town! Clean, comfortable, private, peaceful 3 bedroom house surrounded by trees & bush and not in busy suburbia. Sleeps 5. Just across the road from the lake and 2 Bays. New ensuite bathroom and heat pump/air conditioner and new 55” Sony TV. We’ve had many return guests.

Top Guest favourite
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, 134 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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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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