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Close to town family home

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A two-story house with a garage, a covered driveway, and a car parked in the driveway.
A backyard with a trampoline, a tree, and a house in the background.
A staircase with wooden railings and carpeted steps leading to an upper floor.
A covered outdoor area with a black leather sofa, wooden table, and chairs. There is a small table with a vase and a red chair. A blue toy car is visible near the window.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, and stainless steel appliances. There is a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Private fenced-in yard
    One of the few properties with a fully fenced outdoor space.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard

Explore the area

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Taupo, Waikato
  • Place, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō Museum and Art Gallery
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Twin Beds

2 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Bathroom 4

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Close to town family home

3 bedroom 2 story family home with a view of town and the lake. Spacious outdoor lawn area and undercover BBQ area.
Close to town and lake and fully fenced
Cosy family home with excellent heating and cooling. Great for families or couples wanting to have a comfortable stay in Taupo.
Fully equipped kitchen with amenities.
Plenty of space for everyone to relax and enjoy.
Secured Double Garage with plenty of space for bikes, sporting equipment etc.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Flexible check-in available (contact host in advance of arrival)
Flexible check-out available (contact host to arrange)
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3119677
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Taupō

Located on a lake, this vacation home is in Nukuhau, a neighborhood in Taupō. A.C. Baths and Maori Carvings are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Spa Thermal Park and Taupō Hot Springs. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley are also worth visiting.
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Taupo, Waikato

What's nearby

  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • beach near Tongariro South Domain - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • beach near Kaimanawa Reserve - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crafty TROUT Brewing Co. - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Japan Deli - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Roquette Restaurant & Bar - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Victoria's Kitchen - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Finn MacCuhal's Irish Pub - ‬20 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Close to town family home pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Close to town family home?

As of Jul 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Close to town family home on Nov 30, 2026 start from $420, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

Where is Close to town family home located?

Located in Nukuhau, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Waikato River and Lake Taupō. Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

New Years 2024/25 in Taupo

Very lovely place to call home for a few days and nights - great location to get to town; hosts were very responsive on the day we checked in when it was unusually warm; hosts were also very helpful ahead of our visit with advice, information, etc.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Jan 23, 2025
Thanks Heather for the nice feedback, its exactly what we like our visitors to experience.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfort

Beautiful Home and views. Highly recommend...
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Jan 6, 2024
Excellent guest leaving the house is great condition after staying. More than welcome to come back.

About the host

Hosted by Bryant Gray

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