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Magical in Mapara - Lake and mountain views
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Reviews
8.8 out of 10
Excellent
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4753.5 sq ft
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Taupō, Waikato
- Place, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp4 min drive
- Place, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre5 min drive
- Place, Taupō Museum and Art Gallery5 min drive
- Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)15 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Magical in Mapara - Lake and mountain views
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Air conditioning
Parking available
Mountain view
Barbecue grill
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the neighborhood
Taupō
Located on a lake, this vacation home is in Acacia Bay, a neighborhood in Taupō. Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Golf Club Taupō are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Spa Thermal Park and A.C. Baths. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Taupō Hot Springs are also worth visiting.

Taupō, Waikato
What's nearby
- Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 4 min drive - 5.4 km
- Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 5 min drive - 5.7 km
- Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 5 min drive - 5.7 km
- Spa Thermal Park - 7 min drive - 7.8 km
- A.C. Baths - 8 min drive - 8.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 7 min drive
- Japan Deli - 6 min drive
- Dixie Brown's Cafe - 8 min drive
- Replete Food Company - 7 min drive
- Cafe Baku - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Check-in
9.2/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
Feb 1, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
8/10 Good
Janelle
Jan 11, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Janelle
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Brendan M.
Feb 13, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Anniversary weekend stay
Brendan M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Elizabeth G.
Jan 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Elizabeth G.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Arnold B.
Feb 24, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good view
Arnold B.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Alan C.
Apr 17, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Acacia Bay Lake View
Alan C.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
craig m.
Jul 23, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome Spot to stay !
craig m.
Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
Simone R.
Dec 19, 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic view!!!!
Simone R.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Anna W.
Nov 8, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful views and home comforts
Anna W.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Verified
8/10 Good
Pip M.
Apr 21, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stunning view
Pip M.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2022
Verified
8/10 Good
Bryson M.
Jan 31, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
No internet or tv much was disappointing.Also no boat parking should be advertised.
Bryson M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022
Verified
6/10 Okay
Joy M.
May 6, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in
Very handy 2catch up with extended family living and staying in area. Spacious comfortable.
Joy M.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Steyn L.
Jan 6, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing
Steyn L.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
David D.
Oct 29, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent place to stay
David D.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Oct 7, 2020
The property was in a great location.
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Antonia T.
Feb 4, 2018
Amazing location & view, cooking facilities however were very basic with no oven and only a BBQ
Antonia T.
From a partner site
6/10 Okay
Bronwyn G.
Jan 30, 2018
The property has fabulous views, and is very spacious for four adults.
Bronwyn G.
Archival
8/10 Good
Catherine H.
Jan 12, 2017
Good location and very well appointed apartment
Catherine H.
Archival
6/10 Okay
Jan 27, 2016
We have stayed at this property 3 or 4 times, it is a shame the lovely view is starting to disappear
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Jan 12, 2016
Beautiful views, excellent location and a peaceful atmosphere.
Archival
8/10 Good
Nov 22, 2015
great location and all the amenities you need.
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Paul S.
Jan 15, 2014
Place was perfect, yes it was a house under a house, but...
Paul S.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
claire w.
Nov 23, 2025
claire w.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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