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Taupo vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 335 homes, 51 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Taupo that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include parking and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Take in the lakeside beauty of Taupo

The lake, waterfalls and hot springs are a perfect backdrop to your vacation home in Taupo. Renowned for its fishing, spas and biking, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Taupo

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Travelers enjoy fun activities like biking and swimming. Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that Taupo has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Taupo Hot Springs (2 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Wairakei International Golf Course (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Golf Club Taupo (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley (4.4 mi / 7 km)
  • Mind Junction (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • The Kinloch Club (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Taupo

Taupo is famous for its panoramic lake views, waterfalls and hot springs. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Taupo. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Spa Thermal Park (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Taupo Hot Springs (2 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Craters of the Moon (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Huka Falls (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Lake Taupo (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)

Transportation options to and around Taupo

The nearest airport is in Taupo (TUO), located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Taupo when booking a vacation rental?

Among the most popular locations to get a vacation property in Taupo is Nukuhau. Find your perfect stay on Vrbo and experience this area like a local.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Taupo?

The most sought-after types of vacation rentals in Taupo are houses. Looking for something different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match our guests' unique requirements, so you'll see properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal fit is waiting for you — snap up yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Taupo?

Length of stay, season and property type are some of the conditions that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find the ultimate escape. From cozy chalets to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer terrific value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Taupo?

Prices for beach houses in Taupo will vary depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you're traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Taupo?

Yes. There are. Choose from 387 vacation homes that roll out the welcome mat in Taupo on Vrbo. Our furry companions need a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a property where Rover can lap up the good times.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Taupo?

Add a whole other level of fun to your trip by staying in one of the 54 houses with a private pool in Taupo. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend carefree days frolicking in a swimming pool that's just for you.

What are popular rental amenities in Taupo?

Ski-in/ski-out facilities, a lake view and nearby museums rank as the most popular rental amenities in Taupo. Whether you're heading away on your own, with your spouse or a group of friends, Vrbo will help you find a vacation rental that matches your tastes with all the conveniences you're looking for.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Taupo?

With 84 vacation rentals that can host 10 or more people in Taupo, you won't have to keep your invite list short. From family get-togethers to events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.

Are there vacation rentals in Taupo that welcome kids?

With 387 family-friendly vacation properties available in Taupo, now is a great time to introduce the kiddos to the pleasures of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to look for stays that come with amenities perfect for traveling families, such as extra bedrooms, backyards, bunk beds and entertainment areas.

What are the top attractions for families in Taupo?

Keeping the kids amused during your stay in Taupo is a snap with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Huka Falls
  • Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa
  • Taupo Hot Springs

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Taupo?

Yes, Taupo has 17 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Often situated in prime areas because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom rental is perfect if you're getting away with your partner or a buddy. And with plenty of home comforts like air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while enjoying this terrific destination.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Taupo?

Gather your besties and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the 65 two-bedroom vacation homes Taupo has to offer.

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