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Spacious Holiday Home 5minute walk to the Lake

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Outdoor dining
Living area
Dining
Exterior
Private kitchen

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Scenic water view

    Relax and unwind with top-rated water views, offering a scenic experience.

  • Centrally-located

    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Close to The Landing Lake Taupō
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • On-site fitness centre
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Taupo, Waikato
  • Place, Four Mile Bay
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Five Mile Bay
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, The Landing Lake Taupō
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Spacious Holiday Home 5minute walk to the Lake

This impressive spacious Holiday home is located in Old Wharewaka one of Taupo,s most desirable areas.
It is only a short walk to the Lake edge and childrens playground.
A 5 minute drive and you are in the middle of Taupo town centre and even less time to restaurants, new supermarket , Bowling alley, Cafe . Mini golf course and boat ramp.
Inside this beautifully presented home you will find 3 double bedrooms .master with ensuite and walk in wardrobe. 2 living rooms. Family bathroom . Modern kitchen fully equipped with dishwasher
new hob and oven.
Double garage with auto door . Laundry with washing machine and dryer.
Plus outdoor entertainment areas with BBQ and large deck with Lake views.
Bedding consists of 2 Queen beds and 2 single Linen and Duvets are supplied.
2 extra parking spaces..
This is a lovely quiet area with excellent views.
Pease vacate property by10.30am.
enjoy your stay cheers.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17

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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

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 9802360
Property # 9802360
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

Wharewaka, a neighbourhood in Taupō, is home to this holiday home. Lake Taupō and Four Mile Bay reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include The Landing Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. Taupō Hot Springs and Spa Thermal Park are also worth visiting.
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Map
Taupo, Waikato

What's nearby

  • Four Mile Bay - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Five Mile Bay - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • The Landing Lake Taupō - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Three Mile Bay - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 10 min drive - 6.1 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Two Mile Bay Sailing Club - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Baku - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Espresso Cove Taupo - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Waterside - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Spacious Holiday Home 5minute walk to the Lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Spacious Holiday Home 5minute walk to the Lake?

As of 18 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Spacious Holiday Home 5minute walk to the Lake on 20 Sept 2026 start from £311, 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 Spacious Holiday Home 5minute walk to the Lake?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Spacious Holiday Home 5minute walk to the Lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Spacious Holiday Home 5minute walk to the Lake?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Spacious Holiday Home 5minute walk to the Lake located?

Located in Wharewaka, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Four Mile Bay and Lake Taupō. The Landing Lake Taupō and Five Mile Bay are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 100 out of 113 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 113 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 113 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 113 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 113 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay for the whole family
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Aug 2026
Thank you for staying with us, and glad you enjoyed your stay cheers Lorraine
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and property worked well for us
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Mar 2026
Thank you glad your visit went well
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Very welcoming hosts and a wonderful place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our second stay in two weeks as its such a great property
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Mar 2026
Thanks Anneka, always welcome . Cheers Lorraine
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home, very tidy, very clean, perfect place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Mar 2026
Thank you for your kind words please come again
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect home from home
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Was a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a beautiful house located near the lake in a nice neighborhood. The views are stunning and the house fantastic.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
beautiful home and spot in taupo
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely large house clean and tidy. Garage was super handy thanks heaps!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved the spaciousness of the place, the proximity of the bnb to the main town centre and the wonderful sunsets from the upper deck. Will definitely be going back here!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great stay

Great place to relax clean and awesome location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Oct 2023
Thanks Ben we are glad you enjoyed your stay. Cheers Lorraine
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect for our stay

Perfect place for our stay, neat and clean and great location so close to the lake.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very helpful and pleasant owner who provided us with a quiet, clean and comfortable home from home for a week. Very happy all round so thank you.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely spacious and well presented home in great location just 5 mins walk from the lake
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Jan 2026
Thank you Annie glad everything worked out Cheers Lorraine
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely home in a peaceful yet convenient location that suited us all perfectly. We thoroughly enjoyed our week exploring Taupo and the surrounding area.Thank you Lorraine
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Mar 2026
Thanks Annie you are welcome anytime. Cheers Lorraine
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great location.

We enjoyed our stay. The house is very roomy and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great home for a family or group of friends to enjoy a holiday together.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice spacious and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house. Top location. Hearty recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely comfortable house in quiet area. Quick walk to lake. House had all we needed for a couple of days while on our New Zealand road trip. Good check in and easy to communicate with owner.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Feb 2026
Thanks Joanne all the best with your road trip. Cheers Lorraine
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place to stay

Fantastic house, in a nice quiet location. Thanks Lorraine for allowing us to stay in your lovely house.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Apr 2024
Our pleasure please come again
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely perfect for our needs. Would highly recommend this light and bright, well furnished and stocked home.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property to stay with amazing location close to lake. Shops. We will come back again for sure..Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great stay

Light and spacious property with everything you could need.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

About the host

Hosted by Lorraine Ireland

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Ex Hawkes Bay farmers ,enjoy family, horses and patchwork

Why they chose this property

The views and peacefulness

What makes this property unique

Private, quiet area with nice views of the Lake and Mountains.
Beautiful home , clean and welcoming

Languages:

English

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