Kokopu Lodge - Korari Cres (with spa pool)

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A spacious living room with two cream-colored sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a view of a garden through a window.
A modern mobile home with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a small deck.
A compact kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a gas stove.
A small, single-story mobile home with a covered porch, a small patio area, and a backyard with a lawn and a few plants.
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

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

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
Sleeps 63 bedrooms5 beds

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Mangakino, Mangakino
  • Place, Mangakino Recreation Reserve
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Maraetai
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō Hot Springs
    ‪58 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪61 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed and 1 Child Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Kokopu Lodge - Korari Cres (with spa pool)

Welcome to Kokopu Lodge, a renovated three-bedroom bach on Korari Cres, Mangakino.
Just a short walk to the lakefront & boat ramp.

Property Highlights:

Well-equipped kitchen with French doors opening to a covered outdoor area, plus a pergola with adjustable louvres for sun or shade.

Dine alfresco with a BBQ and large outdoor table.

Relax in the spa pool (hot tub) after a day on the water or river trails.

Full of character, this Kiwi bach has been updated for comfort while keeping its relaxed feel.

Key Features:
- Private, fully fenced, and flat section with ample parking for cars and boats
- Gas hot water ensures a worry-free supply
- Alarmed for added security

Accommodation Details:
- Duvets, blankets, and pillows provided
- Linen and towels are available for an additional $65 per stay

Guest Review:
"Great property, wonderful character! Brilliant deck with BBQ and spa pool. Comfortable beds and everything you could need was there. Will be back for sure!!"

Explore Mangakino:
- Perfect for hiking/tramping and mountain biking enthusiasts, surrounded by the Waikato River Trails and Timber Trail
- Scenic 9 hole golf course on the shores of Lake Maraetai
- Motocross track a few kilometres away
- Six freshwater lakes nearby for wakeboarding, water-skiing, rowing, and powerboating
- Proximity to Pureora Forest Park with impressive bush walks and New Zealand's largest Totara Tree

Nearby Locations:
- 90 minutes to Whakapapa for snowboarding or skiing, 50 minutes to Rotorua, 40 minutes to Taupo

Special Conditions:
- Two-night minimum stay, three-night minimum stay over long weekends
- Pets (dogs) allowed with prior approval
- No events or parties
- Maximum occupancy: Strictly 6 people

Extras:
Linen available for an additional NZ$65.00 per stay (optional)
Note: Under Kiwi bach tradition, guests are expected to bring their own linen (towels/sheets/tea towels).

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
Pls enquire to bring your well behaved family dog
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20005991
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 is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; 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, 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

Mangakino

Mangakino is home to this holiday home. Mangakino Golf Club and The Timber Trail are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mangakino Recreation Reserve and Waikato River. Waterskiing and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby.
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Mangakino, Mangakino

What's nearby

  • Mangakino Recreation Reserve - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Lake Maraetai - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa - 51 min drive - 72.6 km
  • Huka Falls - 56 min drive - 76.9 km
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 58 min drive - 85.5 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Dam Cafe & Lodge - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Mangakino District Services And Citizens Club - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Muckys - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Kokopu Lodge - Korari Cres (with spa pool) pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Kokopu Lodge - Korari Cres (with spa pool)?

As of 26 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kokopu Lodge - Korari Cres (with spa pool) on 3 Sept, 2026 start from S$430, 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 Kokopu Lodge - Korari Cres (with spa pool)?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Kokopu Lodge - Korari Cres (with spa pool)?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kokopu Lodge - Korari Cres (with spa pool)?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Kokopu Lodge - Korari Cres (with spa pool) located?

Situated in Mangakino, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Waikato River, Lake Maraetai and Mangakino Recreation Reserve. Mangakino Golf Club is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Amber

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What makes this property unique

Wifi, spa pool, easy walk to the lakefront

Languages:

English
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