Welcome to Lakefront at 5 Mile, an ultimate family-friendly lake house nestled right on the shores of Taupo’s stunning 5 Mile Bay. With uninterrupted views, direct access to the lake, and everything you need for a relaxing or adventure-filled getaway, this is the perfect spot for your next Taupo escape.
Step straight from the deck to the water’s edge. The home offers indoor-outdoor flow, with multiple deck areas, a BBQ, and a covered alfresco space for year-round enjoyment.
Inside, the house is warm and welcoming, featuring a wood-burning fire in the main living area, plus heat pumps/air-conditioning both upstairs and downstairs for year-round comfort. The well-equipped kitchen makes cooking a breeze, while the 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (including an ensuite) provide plenty of space for up to 12 guests.
Lakefront at 5 Mile has something for everyone: • Kayaks, bikes, and kids’ scooters for lakeside adventures • Board games for cosy evenings in • Plenty of parking, with room to bring your boat or jet ski • Laundry facilities including washing machine and dryer
Whether it’s a family holiday, a getaway with friends, or a peaceful lakeside retreat, Lakefront at 5 Mile offers the perfect base to enjoy all that Lake Taupo has to offer.
Please note: the property is not fenced at the lakefront, so young children must be supervised at all times.
Room Configuration -
Upstairs - Bedroom 1 (master with ensuite): 1 x Queen Bed Downstairs - Bedroom 2: 1 x Queen + 1 x Single Bed Bedroom 3: 1 x Single over Double Bunk Bed + 4 x Single Beds
House Rules and Information -
Parking: 3 x off street parking, including boat parking. Guests have access to the garage for the kayaks/bikes and for storage of personal items, but please note there is no space to park a vehicle inside.
*Security Cameras: There are external cameras set up at the front and rear of the property for security purposes.
Linen included – we are a holiday home management company who use professionally laundered linen & towels.
Cleaning – exit clean included in nightly rate.
STRICTLY no parties, events or loud groups. Neighbours are very close and are to be respected at all times.
Minimum check in age: 25
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Waitahanui
Five Mile Bay, a neighbourhood in Waitahanui, is home to this holiday home. The Landing Lake Taupō and Taupō Hot Springs are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Five Mile Bay and Lake Taupō. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and A.C. Baths are also worth visiting.
Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 12 min drive - 15.7 km
Huka Falls - 16 min drive - 27.5 km
Getting around
Taupō Airport (TUO) - 3 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 11 min drive
Crafty TROUT Brewing Co. - 12 min drive
Japan Deli - 11 min drive
Roquette Restaurant & Bar - 11 min drive
Two Mile Bay Sailing Club - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Lakefront at 5 Mile pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Lakefront at 5 Mile?
As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lakefront at 5 Mile on 3 May 2027 start from £562, 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 at Lakefront at 5 Mile?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Lakefront at 5 Mile?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Lakefront at 5 Mile?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Lakefront at 5 Mile located?
Located in Five Mile Bay, this holiday home is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Five Mile Bay and within 3 miles (5 km) of The Landing Lake Taupō and Four Mile Bay. Three Mile Bay is 3.1 mi (5 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by Lakeside Accommodation and My Stays
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests