Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Taupō Hot Springs
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Balcony
Explore the area
Taupo, Waikato
beach near Kaimanawa Reserve
Place, beach near Kaimanawa Reserve
6 min walk
Taupō Hot Springs
Place, Taupō Hot Springs
16 min walk
Waipahihi Botanical Gardens
Place, Waipahihi Botanical Gardens
16 min walk
Taupō Airport (TUO)
Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
9 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Waipahihi Charm & Tranquillity
Nestled on the shores of Lake Taupo, this timeless 1930s bach has been cherished by the same family for over 50 years. Just a stone`s throw from the lake, it offers unbeatable views and a tranquil setting. With three cozy bedrooms, plenty of character, and a newly renovated bathroom, this charming home is perfect for families or couples. Whether you`re here for golf, shopping, fishing, skiing, sightseeing, or simply seeking a year-round retreat
This centrally located property is just 5 minutes from Taupo town center and a 3-minute drive from the 2 Mile Bay Sailing Centre. It`s the ideal spot to unwind by the water with a refreshing drink and a delicious wood-fired pizza. If you enjoy walking or biking, the Lions Walk is just moments away.
The home offers three bedrooms: Bedroom 1 features a king-sized bed, Bedroom 2 has a queen-sized bed, and the third bedroom includes two single beds. The bathroom has a shower and vanity, with a separate toilet for added convenience.
Please note: This property is strictly not suitable for parties, events, or loud groups.
Guest have access to the whole property, including the garage and out-house with separate toilet, you will also find the outdoor chairs to place and enjoy the BBQ and outdoor dining. Please note, from parking or the garage it is up some stairs to access the single level home.
We like to give our guests their privacy but Kerry is available by phone or text to answer any questions and we are only ever 10-15 minutes drive away if needed in an emergency.
Rotorua is only one hours drive and Hawkes Bay within 1.5 hours drive for a day of sightseeing and for the active traveler the Ski field and Tongariro crossing is an 1.5 hours drive. The Glowworm Caves are also 2 hours drive and Hobbiton 1.5 hours making Taupo the heart of the North Island and the perfect place to stay and explore from. Strictly No parties, Gatherings , events or loud groups. If more guests stay than what is on the booking could result in being asked to leave the property.
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Strictly No parties, Gatherings , events or loud groups.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20071870
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
About the area
Taupō
Located on a lake, this holiday home is in Waipahihi, a neighbourhood in Taupō. Taupō Hot Springs and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp 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. A.C. Baths and The Landing Lake Taupō are also worth visiting.
beach near Kaimanawa Reserve - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Taupō Hot Springs - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
beach near Taupō Central - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
Getting around
Taupō Airport (TUO) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Crafty TROUT Brewing Co. - 4 min drive
The Huka Honey Hive - 10 min drive
Japan Deli - 4 min drive
Heli Cafe - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Waipahihi Charm & Tranquillity pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Waipahihi Charm & Tranquillity?
As of 23 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waipahihi Charm & Tranquillity on 26 Aug, 2026 start from S$562, 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 Waipahihi Charm & Tranquillity?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Waipahihi Charm & Tranquillity?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Waipahihi Charm & Tranquillity?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Waipahihi Charm & Tranquillity located?
Located in Waipahihi, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Waipahihi Botanical Gardens, Lake Taupō and Taupō Hot Springs. Three Mile Bay and Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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