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With Spa! & 5 min drive to town centre/lake

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Reviews
10

Exceptional

2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6300 sq m

Popular amenities

  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen

Explore the area

Map
Taupo, Waikato
  • Popular LocationTaupo Hot Springs4 min drive
  • AirportTaupo (TUO)7 min drive
  • Popular LocationSpa Thermal Park7 min drive
  • Popular LocationWairakei Geothermal Power Station8 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

With Spa! & 5 min drive to town centre/lake

Summary:
Welcome to your getaway in our character home where relaxation meets convenience! Dive into our private hot tub, where you can soak away the day's adventures.

Embrace the tranquility of the surroundings while being within easy reach of the excitement and attractions the area offers.

** Promotion - Stay 3 nights pay for 2 (*T&Cs below)

** The cleaning fee for this property is variable. Please see ‘Other Things to Note’ for details

The Space:
Welcome to our stunning retreat!

The upper level boasts two bedrooms, both with king beds and panoramic lake views. Enjoy well-appointed amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious lounge with a Smart TV for endless entertainment, a sofa bed for additional guests, a modern bathroom featuring a shower and a bath, and a laundry area with a washing machine and dryer for your convenience.

Outside, relax in the spa or dine al fresco in the garden area. You are welcome to use the BBQ, but please note that it is offered ‘as is’ and ensure it is cleaned before your departure as it is not part of our cleaners' schedule.

Please be mindful that spa usage is restricted to before 9 pm to respect the tranquility of our neighbors. While we strive to ensure its availability, occasional maintenance may affect access.

Parking is a breeze with our secured double garage, and additional room for up to 4 cars in the driveway.

Just a leisurely 5-minute walk away, you'll find convenience at your fingertips with a local corner store, a well-stocked bottle shop, and a delicious fish and chips shop.

A stroll down the hill will take you to the tranquil shores of Lake Taupō, and the 'Two Mile Bay Sailing Club', where you can unwind with a refreshing drink or indulge in a mouthwatering pizza while soaking in breathtaking lake views.

For those seeking adventure, embark on a scenic journey along the renowned Great Lake Pathway, offering picturesque views of the expansive lakefront. Just a short drive away, you'll find relaxation and rejuvenation at 'Taupō DeBretts Spa Resort', or immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the town center, brimming with local shops, cafes, and attractions.

Come experience the perfect blend of convenience, natural beauty, and relaxation at our retreat in Richmond Heights, Taupō.

Your family escape begins here!

While the downstairs area will be locked during your stay, you'll have exclusive access to the upper level and the double garage.

Guest Access:
Check-in instructions will be sent to your message thread three days before your check-in date.

The Neighborhood:
This house is a quick walk to a dairy, a ‘fish & chip’ shop and a liquor store. If you continue to the bottom of the hill, you will find the popular ‘Two Mile Bay Sailing Club’ where you can enjoy a drink or one of their fabulous woodfire pizzas.

From there you can continue on the Great Lake Pathway to walk into town with coffee and ice cream stalls along the way.

Other Things to Note:
*Stay 3 nights pay for 2 promotion details:

• Promotion applies to stays from Sunday to Thursday, during the current month.
• Excludes weekends, public holidays, and school holidays.
• The additional free night must be requested at the time of booking.

To take advantage of the promotion please check with us first to see if your dates qualify. You will need to book 2 nights and we will block the third consecutive night from the calendar for you to enjoy.

This listing advertises a ‘base’ cleaning fee, which accommodates 1-2 guests. Additional linen and resources are required for larger bookings, so an additional $10 per guest will apply for any bookings of more than 2 guests. We will charge the extra fee separately closer to your check-in date.

To take advantage of the promotion please check with us first to see if your dates qualify. You will need to book 2 nights and we will block the third consecutive night from the calendar for you to enjoy.

When booking, please advise how many beds you require, and we will prepare that quantity for you. A highchair and baby cot may be available on request. Please enquire before booking (bedding for the cot is not provided).

Breakfast items are not provided but there is plenty of tea, coffee, and basic cooking necessities such as salt, pepper and oil.

For the sake of our neighbours, noise must be kept indoors and to a minimum after 10pm. There are strict no parties, smoking or pets rules in all Be My Guest properties.

If you are booking this property on a platform other than Airbnb, an authorisation hold is required. This hold will be captured as a ‘preauthorisation of funds’ from your payment card, prior to arrival and will be auto released 2 days from check-out, so long as no damage or costs have been incurred. The 'hold' for this property is $350.

All Be My Guest linen comes from our professional linen supplier. It is thermally disinfected at temperatures high enough to eliminate germs and risks such as Covid-19. In order to keep linen costs for your stay economical, we do not provide face cloths.

This property has two security cameras, one overlooking the front door and the driveway and the second one at the back pointing towards the backyard. The cameras DO NOT monitor indoor spaces

Interaction with Guests:
The house has a key lock on the door. We will provide the pin number 3 days before your check-in date.

If you need anything during your stay, please contact us through the app during regular business hours. If you have an emergency after hours, please call our after-hours number (number will be send with check-in instructions). Please ring, do not text as texts are not monitored.

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Water view

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Taupo

This holiday home is located in Richmond Heights, a neighbourhood in Taupo. Lake Taupo and Three Mile Bay reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Taupo Hot Springs. The Landing Lake Taupo and Spa Thermal Park are also worth visiting.
Map
Taupo, Waikato

What's nearby

  • Taupo Hot Springs - 4 min drive
  • Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 6 min drive
  • Spa Thermal Park - 7 min drive
  • Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp - 7 min drive
  • Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Taupo (TUO) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Dixie Brown's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Master of India - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mole & Chicken Restaurant, Cafe & Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Plateau - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is With Spa! & 5 min drive to town centre/lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at With Spa! & 5 min drive to town centre/lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at With Spa! & 5 min drive to town centre/lake?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is With Spa! & 5 min drive to town centre/lake located?

Located in Richmond Heights, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Lake Taupo, Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Three Mile Bay. Taupo Hot Springs and Four Mile Bay are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

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10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dallas B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
So much space
So lovely to find a fully equipped property in the heart of Taupo that is large enough to accommodate extended family. Lots of little extras including an amazing spa pool. 2 min walk to local dairy and fish n chip shop. Had everything we needed and more. Thoroughly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

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