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Kaihua Cottage - Family Friendly home with WiFi

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A modern kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a bedside table, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.
A modern house with a deck, outdoor seating, and a satellite dish.
A single-story house with a covered porch, a front yard with trimmed bushes, and a clear blue sky.
A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and living room.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Private fenced-in yard
    One of the few properties with a fully fenced outdoor space.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Lake Taupō

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Taupo, Waikato
  • Place, Lake Taupō
    ‪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)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

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About the area

Taupō

Nukuhau, a neighbourhood in Taupō, is home to this holiday home. Lake Taupō and Waikato River reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Spa Thermal Park and A.C. Baths. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Taupō Hot Springs are also worth visiting.
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Taupo, Waikato

What's nearby

  • Lake Taupō - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • 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 Taupō Central - 4 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Waterside - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Baku - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lone Star Taupo - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Fast and Fresh Bakery Cafe - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Replete Food Company - ‬19 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Kaihua Cottage - Family Friendly home with WiFi pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 9 total) with a maximum weight of up to 99 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Kaihua Cottage - Family Friendly home with WiFi?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Kaihua Cottage - Family Friendly home with WiFi?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kaihua Cottage - Family Friendly home with WiFi?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Kaihua Cottage - Family Friendly home with WiFi located?

Located in Nukuhau, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Waikato River and Lake Taupō. Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 128 out of 157 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 25 out of 157 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 157 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 157 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 157 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The stay was amazing. Lovely big house with lots of outdoor space. Owners very accommodating when I wanted to extend our stay. Really great location. Will stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great holiday home

Great holiday home good location great for puppy
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good size property that suited us well
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Was a very nice place to stay

Loved the modern style home
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Nov 2021
Thank you for your lovely review, we hope to host you again another time.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
second time staying here. House is super well equipped, very clean, and has comfortable furniture and great outdoor areas.We will definitley stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great stay

Great base for our trip to Taupo. Handy location and nice and quiet. Awesome being able to bring our wee dog too.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Work trip stay

My colleagues really enjoyed staying here, they said it was great.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Nov 2023
Thank you for your review
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Absolutely fabulous we will definitely stay there again

In laws from Aussie absolutely loved taupo
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Check-in, communication, location

Great place

Awesome location and place to stay. The kids loved the building blocks and little playground. Would definitely want to sray again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Amazing modern property perfect for families!

Perfect property for a family getaway. Very modern home and only a few minutes from the town centre.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Fantastic stay

Awesome thanks
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Out team really enjoyed staying in the house. Very warm and comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Sept 2025
We’re pleased to hear your team enjoyed their stay!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great

Lovely place! We had an excellent time and everything we needed was there.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great house and value

We stayed here for the first time and were very impressed with the room and layout of the property. Certainly will use again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place

A fabulous house with everything you need. Very comfortable for all ages.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Home away from home

Fantastic property for a family stay, absolutely everything you need with loads of space and a great play area for children. Close to town. Would love to stay again
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Feb 2025
Thank you for your review Robyn.
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Wedding trip

Good location clean good garden for kids
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Fantastic Taupo property

We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at this property. Everything was clean & tidy. The kids loved the outdoor play area. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Nov 2021
Thank you for your kind review, we hope to host you again another time.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Fab Group Base

Was the perfect spot to come together and to relax, easy spot to travel or walk into town. Had everything we needed and some. Super happy with our stay and would recommend x100
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Lovely property

Fantastic stay, everything you need. Location perfect would be back for sure. One little suggestion would be to include a coffee machine :)
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Nov 2024
Thank you for your review and feedback Nadine.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous property. Thank you for letting the team including our dogs stay. The second gate was awesome & the dogs loved the back yard. Beds were comfortable & lovely water pressure in the showers. Parking for amazing & if you would have us, we will be back. Thank you. So much
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 14 May 2026
We’re so glad you and your dogs enjoyed the property! We’d be more than happy to host you again anytime.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Amazing holiday location

Property is very well stocked, had everything we needed (Except a coffee machine ). Layout of the property was fantastic - so much room for the kids to run around. Parking was great for our 3 cars. Highly recommend and will be booking again!
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Warm, cosy and comfortable. Plenty of space, the lounge is huge! Rooms are all warm. The house had been nicely modernised.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Nov 2025
Thank you for your lovely feedback! We’re glad you enjoyed the property and would be happy to welcome you back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Excellent

Warm and cozy clean and homely place to stay. Will be back in the future, Thanks!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Apr 2025
We're pleased to hear you enjoyed your stay. We’d love to welcome you back in the future!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great house - everything you need

Beautifully clean and maintained property - perfect for a family. Fully fenced flat section. Highly recommend
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
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