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Stones throw to great fishing
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Reviews
9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Turangi, Taupo
- Place, Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre15 min walk
- Place, Lake Taupō5 min drive
- Place, Tongariro National Park6 min drive
- Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)42 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Stones throw to great fishing
Some of the worlds best trout fishing at your front door.
Twenty minutes drive to the Chateau Tongariro and the largest ski field in NZ ( Mt Ruapehu ). Tramp the Tongariro crossing and experience NZs first World Heritage Park.
Special conditions:
Rental based on family of 2 $20 per night for each extra person. Minimum 2 night booking, 3 night min for long weekends,4 night min for school holidays, a mandatory $85 cleaning fee applies. Smoking outside only please.
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$85.00 per stay); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/tea towels);
Twenty minutes drive to the Chateau Tongariro and the largest ski field in NZ ( Mt Ruapehu ). Tramp the Tongariro crossing and experience NZs first World Heritage Park.
Special conditions:
Rental based on family of 2 $20 per night for each extra person. Minimum 2 night booking, 3 night min for long weekends,4 night min for school holidays, a mandatory $85 cleaning fee applies. Smoking outside only please.
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$85.00 per stay); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/tea towels);
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
NZ$20.00 Per pets
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
About the area
Turangi
Located in Turangi, this holiday home is next to a golf course and on the waterfront. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Tongariro National Trout Centre, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Taupō and Tongariro National Park. Kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and horse riding nearby.

Turangi, Taupo
What's nearby
- Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Lake Taupō - 5 min drive - 7.1 km
- Tongariro National Park - 6 min drive - 8.9 km
- Whakapapa Ski Area - 41 min drive - 62.5 km
- Taupō Hot Springs - 46 min drive - 59.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Turangi Tavern - 16 min walk
- Delta Coffee - 12 min walk
- Turangi Bakery & Cafe - 14 min walk
- Thyme For Food - 13 min walk
- Mustard Seed Cafe - 14 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
16 Nov, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Daniel H.
2 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Daniel H.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Nadene J.
7 Jan, 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great wee place
Nadene J.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Beth M.
5 Feb, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place for a family to spread out
Beth M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
steve m.
30 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fish trip
steve m.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Nic H.
14 Feb, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great family stay
Nic H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2021
8/10 Good
John L.
26 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ticked the box nicely
John L.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mark G.
16 Jun, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stay
Mark G.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Mike H.
15 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
fishing trip
Mike H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Aadil W.
6 Oct, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cosy, Comfy & Relaxing
Aadil W.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Harmony T.
7 Mar, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our stay
Harmony T.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sheena B.
25 Oct, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet retreat with friends
Sheena B.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Claire O.
3 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kings birthday weekend
Claire O.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jane H.
20 Jan, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great
Jane H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sean H.
24 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfy Fishing Base
Sean H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
8/10 Good
Kereama George W.
27 Feb, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable stay
Kereama George W.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Wayne C.
27 Dec, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Xmas escape
Wayne C.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
8/10 Good
Liz J.
14 Jan, 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Turangi weekend
Liz J.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
10/10 Excellent
Robin G.
29 Jan, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for family with dogs
Robin G.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
8/10 Good
Marie M.
2 Apr, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Marie M.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Colin B.
16 Apr, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easter Hol break
Colin B.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Kylie - Anne L.
30 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Little Getaway
Kylie - Anne L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Billy J.
6 Feb, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay was great weather was questionable but Taupo turned on the sun for our summer concert tour
Billy J.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Rita M.
15 Nov, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect spot
Rita M.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Kathryn L.
14 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect place to stay with our 2 dogs.
Kathryn L.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
About the host
Hosted by Murray Jenkin
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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