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Character Retro Cottage
Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony
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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6645.8 sq ft
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Explore the area

Taupo Central, Waikato
- Place, Spa Thermal Park15 min walk
- Place, A.C. Baths2 min drive
- Place, Taupō Hot Springs3 min drive
- Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)11 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Character Retro Cottage
Recently restored 2 brm plus sleepout, settlers cottage 10 min walk to town and lake, (2 mins by car). French doors and rimu floors compliment the retro deco. Large fully fenced rear section with lots of deck area, flat lawn and mature trees. You can also enjoy the outdoor fireplace next to the grape vine and large sun umberella over the outdoor table. Good heaters and full insulation mean you will be warm even on the coldest nights. There's a Queen bed in one bedroom and a double bed /bunk in the other that sleeps three (one up two down). Lounge has a fold out couch for emergencies. Most suitable for one or two couples on their own looking for a cosy romantic get away or a small family - no teenage parties please..=)
This is a typical kiwi bach with a mixture of original and new. A perfect place to chill.
Dogs welcome provided they are housetrained and don't jump on the couches or beds. This is a very special place for us so please only guests who are willing to treat it as their own..=)
Special conditions:
* Minimum two night stay off peak and 3 nights during summer.
* Prices quoted for two guests, additional guests $20 per night each.
* Pets welcome $10 per night with prior approval, but not on the beds or sofas please.
* $60 cleaning charge applies to all bookings
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$60.00 per stay); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/Duvet covers/tea towels);
This is a typical kiwi bach with a mixture of original and new. A perfect place to chill.
Dogs welcome provided they are housetrained and don't jump on the couches or beds. This is a very special place for us so please only guests who are willing to treat it as their own..=)
Special conditions:
* Minimum two night stay off peak and 3 nights during summer.
* Prices quoted for two guests, additional guests $20 per night each.
* Pets welcome $10 per night with prior approval, but not on the beds or sofas please.
* $60 cleaning charge applies to all bookings
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$60.00 per stay); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/Duvet covers/tea towels);
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 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
Located in Taupō Central, a neighbourhood in Taupō, this holiday home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Golf Club Taupō and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp 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. Travelling with kids? Consider Spa Thermal Park and A.C. Baths. Kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking/biking trails nearby.

Taupo Central, Waikato
What's nearby
- Spa Thermal Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- A.C. Baths - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
- Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
- Taupō Hot Springs - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
- Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 2 min drive
- Baked With Love Eatery - 17 min walk
- Jolly Good Fellows - English Bar - 15 min walk
- Piccolo - 20 min walk
- Wild Bean Cafe - 18 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by malcan266
What makes this property unique
Close to cafes and lake
Languages:
English, German
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