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Kinder Surprise - Acacia Bay with Lake Views

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A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a balcony with outdoor seating and a view of the landscape.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, wooden stools, and a large refrigerator.
A dining area with a wooden table and leather chairs, a painting on the wall, and a view through the glass door.
A house entrance with a glass door, a doormat, and a balcony with a railing.

Reviews

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

Highlights

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

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Taupō, Waikato
  • Place, beach near Te Kopua Point
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Acacia Bay
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, beach near Waikereru Point
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony

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About the area

Taupō

Acacia Bay, 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 wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Taupō and Waikato River. Spa Thermal Park and A.C. Baths are also worth visiting. Waterskiing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Taupō, Waikato

What's nearby

  • beach near Te Kopua Point - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • beach near Acacia Bay - 5 min drive - 2.2 km
  • beach near Waikereru Point - 6 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Lake Taupō - 8 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 16 min drive - 9.6 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Lone Star Taupo - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Burgerfuel - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Fast and Fresh Bakery Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Master of India - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Kinder Surprise - Acacia Bay with Lake Views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Kinder Surprise - Acacia Bay with Lake Views?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Kinder Surprise - Acacia Bay with Lake Views?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kinder Surprise - Acacia Bay with Lake Views?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Kinder Surprise - Acacia Bay with Lake Views located?

Located in Acacia Bay, this holiday home is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Lake Taupō and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Waikato River are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.4/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Spotlessly clean, spacious, great location and comfortable. Think this has become our new Taupo favourite
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Sept 2026
Thanks for your lovely review! We are so pleased you enjoyed your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved the home and the great location.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Acacia Bay bliss!

House had everything we needed, including lots of different indoor and outdoor living spaces. Fantastic location. So close to shops and an easy walk to a great swimming bay.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Feb 2025
Thank you for your review
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Taupo Retreat

Great concert weekend with friend’s lovely house great location will book again
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Lots of room. Quiet neighborhood.

Came for the lake and four of his had plenty of room here.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Mar 2025
We're glad to hear that you had plenty of space to relax and enjoy your time by the lake. We hope to welcome you back for another great stay in the future!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place

This property was perfect for 8 of us for our 4 night stay. Very spacious house so weren't feeling cramped at all. The place was very clean and location was perfect. Great communication.Would definitely stay again if needing a big property.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Apr 2025
Thank you for your lovely review! We're so pleased to hear the house was a great fit for your group and that you enjoyed the space.We'd be delighted to welcome you back anytime!
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was well suited to our needs. Some trouble at Check-In due to faulty entry keypad and no readily accessible alternative or backup battery.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A lovely big home with great lake views. The house was very spacious, a big room for everyone. The living area had comfortable couches and again big. The house was warm. Comfortable beds. Fully equipped kitchen. Board games for the kids. Clean. Close to a dairy. Great communication from host. Only 7min from Taupo, easy to find. Overall, very impressed and would happily return.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Oct 2025
Thank you for your wonderful review! We’re so glad you enjoyed the home. It’s great to hear our communication and location made your stay even easier. We’d be delighted to welcome you back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Well situated walking distance to restaurant Owners need to fix a couple of little issues they are probably not aware ofSink in en-suite wouldn’t empty tap over sink in kitchen wobbly and about to fall off and curtains in main bedroom very hard to open and close house was otherwise beautiful and well presented
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Nov 2025
Thank you for your helpful feedback! We’re glad you enjoyed the home. We appreciate you bringing those maintenance issues to our attention for our team to address.We hope to welcome you back again soon.
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Kinder surprise

Unfortunately the bbq was absolutely filthy and had to clean it as best we could for our planned Friday evening meal .overall the Bach was lovely and tidy and suited our adult members well and very comfortable nice enjoyable weekend thanks.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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