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Great Lake Getaway: Your Spacious Taupo Retreat

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A deck with a sofa, coffee table, and a round table with chairs.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, a living room with a sofa and a TV, and a large window with a view of greenery.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, and a dining area with white chairs.
A stone staircase leading up to a building, surrounded by lush greenery and trees with autumn leaves.
A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a view of greenery outside.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Lake Taupō
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Arcade/game room
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Taupō, Waikato Region
  • Place, Lake Taupō
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō Museum and Art Gallery
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Great Lake Getaway: Your Spacious Taupo Retreat

Welcome to Great Lake Getaway, a popular holiday home perfectly positioned to help you make the most of everything Taupo has to offer. This generous 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is designed with families in mind, offering a wonderful mix of social spaces and modern comforts.

The heart of the house is the spacious living and dining area, which flows naturally into a modern kitchen. Whether you’re sharing a meal or relaxing after a day of adventure, there is plenty of room for everyone to spread out.

Downstairs, the dedicated games room complete with a table tennis table is sure to be a hit with the kids (and the competitive adults!), providing the perfect secondary space for entertainment.

Sleeping Arrangements:
Bedroom 1: 1 x Super King bed with ensuite.
Bedroom 2: 1 x Super King bed.
Bedroom 3: 1 x King bed.
Bedroom 4: 2 x King Single beds. Please note: This is a walk-through room, making it an ideal setup for children or close family members.

The outdoor spaces are a true highlight of this property. To the front, a large deck serves as your front-row seat to views across Lake Taupo and Mount Ruapehu.
When the sun goes down, head to the backyard to enjoy the fantastic outdoor area. Fire up the BBQ and gather around the outdoor fire.

Located on Gillies Avenue, you are close to the town centre and lake.
With off-street parking available, there is plenty of room for the boat or cars.

Pet Friendly: Max 1 small to medium dog. Pets must not be left unattended and guests are asked to be respectful of neighbours and their pets. Please advise at booking if bringing a dog.

We look forward to hosting you at Great Lake Getaway for your next Taupo adventure!
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

Pets allowed: less than 99 kg per pet (limit 9 pets total)
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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 # 20284092
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

Taupō

Taupō Central, a neighbourhood in Taupō, is home to this holiday home. 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.
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Taupō, Waikato Region

What's nearby

  • Lake Taupō - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • beach near Taupō Central - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 5 min drive - 3.2 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Baku - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Lone Star Taupo - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Replete Food Company - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Master of India - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Great Lake Getaway: Your Spacious Taupo Retreat 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 Great Lake Getaway: Your Spacious Taupo Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Great Lake Getaway: Your Spacious Taupo Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Great Lake Getaway: Your Spacious Taupo Retreat?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Great Lake Getaway: Your Spacious Taupo Retreat located?

Located in Taupō Central, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Lake Taupō and Spa Thermal Park. Waikato River and Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

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
House was great and had loads of room for everyone.Beds were comfortable.Excellent communication from Harcourts which made our stay easy and enjoyable.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026

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