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This vacation home offers space for 8 guests with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It includes 1 hot tub, 8 bicycles, video games, and various games. Enjoy activities like mountain climbing, hiking, and paddleboarding. The property features a patio and deck, along with access to nearby golf and skiing options.
Highlights
Family fun awaits
Top-rated for families.
Beach equipment
A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to The Landing Lake Taupō
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Hot tub on site
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Deck or patio
Explore the area
Taupo Central, Taupo
Four Mile Bay
Place, Four Mile Bay
5 min walk
Five Mile Bay
Place, Five Mile Bay
11 min walk
The Landing Lake Taupō
Place, The Landing Lake Taupō
13 min walk
Taupō Airport (TUO)
Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
9 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
Master bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Close to Lake; Spa Pool, Games Room
Our home is situated in a quiet lakeside suburb only 5 minutes walk to popular Wharewaka Bay (4 mile bay) and 10 minutes by car to the town centre. It is also 5 minutes by car to the airport, grocery supermarket and petrol station.
A single level home, it also has a great outdoor deck and garden area plus a spa pool to relax in. There is ample off-road parking.
The Lion's Walk (lakeside walk and cycle path) is only minutes away so you can either go for a walk/run or use the bicycles that are provided. A paddle board is also available to use.
Ideal holiday home suitable for families, couples and groups of friends. Private outdoor living spaces on easy care section.
We live in Auckland and will handle all your reservation and booking enquiries. We have a Taupo local who will greet you and handle any property queries and local knowledge requirements that you may have.
THE NEIGHBORHOOD
The Wharewaka neighborhood, sometimes known as 4 mile bay, includes a mixture of locals and holiday homes. It has a great beach, being the only north facing beach in Taupo, a young children’s playground and picnic and barbecue area.
ACCESS
-Car parking available for 3 cars -Guest access is 24/7 either by our local Taupo host or via an outside LockBox
EXTRA AMENITIES
- Spa Pool - Bicycles plus helmets - Pool table and dart board - Table tennis equipment - Paddle board with life jacket/vest - Snow sleds for children - Picnic Set including beach umbrella, chilly bin, picnic chairs and blanket - Webber barbecue plus cooking utensils - High speed fibre and unlimited broadband is provided free of charge. - Sky TV Sports, Movies, Soho, News and Discovery channels available - excluding Pay-Per-View. - Netflix via Apple TV available using your own membership details for both. - Xbox1, Play Station 5 and assorted games. - Nespresso Coffee Machine - Linen and towels provided free of charge Special conditions: HOUSE RULES - No pets allowed. - No smoking allowed inside the house. - No parties or events allowed. - No vehicles to be parked inside the garage. - Boat and water-sport equipment stored in the garage is unavailable for use (except for the paddle board). - As we live in a quiet neighbourhood, no loud noise, parties or events are allowed at anytime. - The fireplace is not to be used. Instead heat pumps have been provided for your use. - No shoes to be worn in the House.
Extras: Cleaning; Linen (included);
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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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Wharewaka, a neighbourhood in Taupō, is home to this holiday home. The Landing Lake Taupō and Taupō Hot Springs are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Spa Thermal Park. Travelling with kids? Consider A.C. Baths and Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley. Take in the nearby slopes with skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging.
Is Close to Lake; Spa Pool, Games Room pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Close to Lake; Spa Pool, Games Room?
As of 28 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Close to Lake; Spa Pool, Games Room on 6 Feb, 2027 start from S$574, 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 Close to Lake; Spa Pool, Games Room?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Close to Lake; Spa Pool, Games Room?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Close to Lake; Spa Pool, Games Room?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Close to Lake; Spa Pool, Games Room located?
Located in Wharewaka, this family-friendly Taupō holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Four Mile Bay, The Landing Lake Taupō and Five Mile Bay. Three Mile Bay and Lake Taupō are also within 1 mile (2 km).
About the host
Hosted by RickF449
What makes this property unique
Games facilities
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests