10/10 Excellent
Enni T.
19 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enni T.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Entire home
Stunning Lake Views in Acacia Bay
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Reviews
8.0 out of 10
Very good
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Taupo, Waikato
- Place, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp4 min drive
- Place, Taupō Museum and Art Gallery5 min drive
- Place, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre5 min drive
- Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)15 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 4
1 Single Bunk Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Stunning Lake Views in Acacia Bay
Summary:
Experience the charm and relaxation of a classic Kiwi bach in beautiful Acacia Bay, Taupō's gem!
Featuring four bedrooms and plenty of indoor and outdoor areas, this is the perfect retreat for families.
Reserve your stay now for cherished moments!
Stay 3 nights pay for 2 deal - T&Cs below
The Space:
🌊 Welcome to Your Lakeside Getaway
Enjoy relaxed lake living in this welcoming home, perfectly set up for families and groups, with beautiful views and plenty of space to unwind.
🏠 Inside the Home
Upper level:
Light-filled dining area with heat pump / air-conditioning
Panoramic views of the lake and the children’s playground across the road
Fully equipped kitchen for easy, home-style meals
Bathroom with shower/bath plus a separate toilet
Comfortable lounge with a smart TV and stunning lake outlook
Ground floor:
Large open space with bunk beds (double on the bottom, single on top)
Second smart TV — perfect for kids or extra guests
Second bathroom for added convenience
🌞 Outdoor Living
Two decks (front and back), ideal for morning coffees or sunset dinners. Relax, dine, and soak up the lake atmosphere any time of day.
🛌 Sleeping Arrangements
Sleeps up to 9 guests across 4 rooms:
Two rooms with queen beds (Upper Level)
One room with two single beds (Upper Level)
Bunk setup (Ground Floor)
🧺 Practical Comforts
Laundry off the kitchen with washing machine & dishwasher
Plenty of off-street parking (garage not available)
📍 Location Highlights
Quiet, friendly neighbourhood with mostly holiday homes
Walk downhill to The Bay Bar & Brasserie
Nearby dairy for essentials
Fun pirate ship playground just across the road
Short drive to L’Arte Café & Gallery
Lake access and kayak hire from the nearby pontoon
✨ Your relaxed Taupō lakeside escape awaits!
Guest Access:
Check-in instructions will be sent to your message thread three days before your check-in date.
Other Things to Note:
🌙 Stay 3 Nights, Pay for 2!
Valid Sunday–Thursday this month (excludes weekends, public holidays, and school holidays).
The free night must be requested when booking. Please check with us to see if your dates qualify.
🏡 Good to Know
No parties, smoking, or pets
Please keep noise low and indoors after 10 pm
Hens or stag dos are not permitted
✨ What’s Included
Starter essentials: tea, instant coffee, sugar, milk, oil, salt & pepper, toiletries, and cleaning basics
Professional linen and one body towel per guest
Highchair and cot availability: Please request before booking to avoid disappointment - Bedding for the cot is not provided.
TVs are smart TVs (no free-to-air channels)
ℹ️ A Few Final Details
$250 pre-authorisation applies for non-Airbnb bookings
Security camera at the front door/driveway only
Interaction with Guests:
We have a key box and will share the pin number in your message thread, three days before your check-in date. If you need anything during your stay, please contact us through your booking app or call us on the number provided (please note - text messages are not monitored).
Experience the charm and relaxation of a classic Kiwi bach in beautiful Acacia Bay, Taupō's gem!
Featuring four bedrooms and plenty of indoor and outdoor areas, this is the perfect retreat for families.
Reserve your stay now for cherished moments!
Stay 3 nights pay for 2 deal - T&Cs below
The Space:
🌊 Welcome to Your Lakeside Getaway
Enjoy relaxed lake living in this welcoming home, perfectly set up for families and groups, with beautiful views and plenty of space to unwind.
🏠 Inside the Home
Upper level:
Light-filled dining area with heat pump / air-conditioning
Panoramic views of the lake and the children’s playground across the road
Fully equipped kitchen for easy, home-style meals
Bathroom with shower/bath plus a separate toilet
Comfortable lounge with a smart TV and stunning lake outlook
Ground floor:
Large open space with bunk beds (double on the bottom, single on top)
Second smart TV — perfect for kids or extra guests
Second bathroom for added convenience
🌞 Outdoor Living
Two decks (front and back), ideal for morning coffees or sunset dinners. Relax, dine, and soak up the lake atmosphere any time of day.
🛌 Sleeping Arrangements
Sleeps up to 9 guests across 4 rooms:
Two rooms with queen beds (Upper Level)
One room with two single beds (Upper Level)
Bunk setup (Ground Floor)
🧺 Practical Comforts
Laundry off the kitchen with washing machine & dishwasher
Plenty of off-street parking (garage not available)
📍 Location Highlights
Quiet, friendly neighbourhood with mostly holiday homes
Walk downhill to The Bay Bar & Brasserie
Nearby dairy for essentials
Fun pirate ship playground just across the road
Short drive to L’Arte Café & Gallery
Lake access and kayak hire from the nearby pontoon
✨ Your relaxed Taupō lakeside escape awaits!
Guest Access:
Check-in instructions will be sent to your message thread three days before your check-in date.
Other Things to Note:
🌙 Stay 3 Nights, Pay for 2!
Valid Sunday–Thursday this month (excludes weekends, public holidays, and school holidays).
The free night must be requested when booking. Please check with us to see if your dates qualify.
🏡 Good to Know
No parties, smoking, or pets
Please keep noise low and indoors after 10 pm
Hens or stag dos are not permitted
✨ What’s Included
Starter essentials: tea, instant coffee, sugar, milk, oil, salt & pepper, toiletries, and cleaning basics
Professional linen and one body towel per guest
Highchair and cot availability: Please request before booking to avoid disappointment - Bedding for the cot is not provided.
TVs are smart TVs (no free-to-air channels)
ℹ️ A Few Final Details
$250 pre-authorisation applies for non-Airbnb bookings
Security camera at the front door/driveway only
Interaction with Guests:
We have a key box and will share the pin number in your message thread, three days before your check-in date. If you need anything during your stay, please contact us through your booking app or call us on the number provided (please note - text messages are not monitored).
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
Add dates for prices
Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Water view
Parking available
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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
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
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
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.
About the area
Taupō
Acacia Bay, a neighbourhood in Taupō, is home to this holiday home. Lake Taupō and Waikato River reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Spa Thermal Park and A.C. Baths. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Taupō Hot Springs are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
Taupo, Waikato
What's nearby
- Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 4 min drive - 5.0 km
- Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 5 min drive - 5.4 km
- Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 5 min drive - 5.4 km
- Spa Thermal Park - 7 min drive - 7.5 km
- A.C. Baths - 7 min drive - 8.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 7 min drive
- Dixie Brown's Cafe - 8 min drive
- Cafe Baku - 8 min drive
- Replete Food Company - 7 min drive
- Waterside - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.0
Very good
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window6.0/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.0/10
Communication
9.0/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
6/10 Okay
Stacey M.
19 Oct 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stacey M.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
About the host
Hosted by Be My Guest
Languages:
English
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