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Riverbank Retreat - Spacious, family home near the Waikato River.

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A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.
A two-story modern house with a garage, a balcony, and a gated driveway.
A modern living room with two sofas, a glass coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A wooden deck with a barbecue grill, a round wooden table, and blue chairs.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
This vacation home offers space for 10 guests with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It sits near Waikato River and Spa Thermal Park.

Highlights

  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Spa Thermal Park
Sleeps 10•4 bedrooms•5 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Taupō, Waikato
  • Place, Spa Thermal Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Twin Bunk Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Riverbank Retreat - Spacious, family home near the Waikato River.

Riverbank Taupo Retreat is a 4 bedroom holiday home with a comfortable, warm, and family-friendly atmosphere. This home is perfect for a relaxing family stay or as a base for all the adventure that Taupo has to offer!

This home has 3 double bedrooms each fitted with Queen beds, and 1 bedroom with 2 single bunk sets and 2 bathrooms - so there`s room for the whole family!

• Bedroom 1: 1 Queen Bed
• Bedroom 2: 1 Queen Bed
• Bedroom 3: 1 Queen Bed
• Bedroom 4: 2 Single Bunk Sets (suitable for children)

With an open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area that opens out onto an expansive deck, Wi-Fi and a heat pump available, this home has everything you need.

Situated a minute`s walk to Cherry Island and the Waikato River, where you can watch the bungy & swing or take the scenic walk or mountain bike track to the Huka Falls, this Taupo accommodation offers great location. With a central location plus plenty of space & comfort, Riverbank Retreat is the place to be!

This is a family home in a quiet residential area, not suitable for large groups of adults. An additional guest surcharge applies for more than 8 people.
When making a booking request please include information on the age range of the guests intending to stay and your plans for while you are in Taupō.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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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
By booking, you agree to our full Rental Agreement. Cards are charged 30 days prior to arrival, or upon acceptance if booking within 30 days.
Please share guest ages and trip plans for Taupo when booking. Strict no-party policy. Disruption or illegal activity results in eviction.
Pre-arrival check-in form with ID is required. Guests cover damage costs plus 10%. Please leave the home tidy; extra cleaning & rubbish is $50/hr.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9878639ha
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 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

Taupō Central, a neighborhood in Taupō, is home to this vacation home. Golf Club Taupō and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp 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. Taupō Hot Springs and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting.
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Taupō, Waikato

What's nearby

  • Spa Thermal Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A.C. Baths - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 3 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Crafty TROUT Brewing Co. - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Huka Honey Hive - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Japan Deli - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Heli Cafe - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Riverbank Retreat - Spacious, family home near the Waikato River. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Riverbank Retreat - Spacious, family home near the Waikato River.?

As of Aug 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riverbank Retreat - Spacious, family home near the Waikato River. on Aug 25, 2026 start from $227, 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.

What time is check-in at Riverbank Retreat - Spacious, family home near the Waikato River.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Riverbank Retreat - Spacious, family home near the Waikato River.?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Riverbank Retreat - Spacious, family home near the Waikato River. located?

Located in Taupō Central, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Waikato River, Spa Thermal Park, and A.C. Baths. Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and Golf Club Taupō are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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