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Nice place, great lakeside location *Heated Pool *Spa Bath *Wi-Fi *SKY TV
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Reviews
9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Taupo, North Island
- Place, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre14 min walk
- Place, Taupō Museum and Art Gallery16 min walk
- Place, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp19 min walk
- Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)8 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
Nice place, great lakeside location *Heated Pool *Spa Bath *Wi-Fi *SKY TV
“Nice place, great lakeside location, strong WiFi, heated outdoor Pool and full Kitchen.”
Experience a relaxing break with the ideal central, lakeside setting - the Central on Tui apartment is ready and waiting!
* 3-minutes walk to the Lake
(this Apartment is by Lake Taupo)
* Drive right in and park
(this is one of the few places in the area with an outdoor heated pool)
* Beautiful and walkable
(this central area of Taupo is scenic and easy to get around),
You’ll be glad to know linen is included in the nightly rate.
Parking is provided directly in front of the apartment.
Located in an apartment complex alongside Lake Taupo, this 2-storey holiday unit makes for the ultimate holiday spot with a shared on-site outdoor heated swimming pool to help unwind and have a bit fun with your group or family.
Your fantastic lake getaway in Taupo Central starts with the open-plan living area that not only offers the ideal cosy and comfortable area for everyone to relax together but also opens out onto the upstairs balcony.
If you're heading to the lake during the colder months for a mid-year winter getaway, Central on Tui will have everyone toasty warm with both a heat pump and even a spa bathtub to relax in.
Only a short walk away from the main shopping strip, restaurants, cafes and bars, The Central on Tui apartment is close to everything you might need, including a good coffee to start the day. Take your pick from the many activities on offer such as fishing, swimming, hot thermal springs, water skiing and snow skiing.
With the right balance of central access and lakeside, the Central on Tui apartment welcomes you!
* Free strong Wi-Fi
* SKY TV and DVD Player
* Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool
* Linen: You’ll be glad to know linen is included in the nightly rate
* Cleaning: Professional cleaners apartment and linen
* Taupo based contactable manager for any issues
* Parking: Directly in front of unit
* Bedroom 1: Single x2
* Bedroom 2: King
* Bathroom 1: with: Shower, Hand Basin, Toilet
* Bathroom 2: with: Spa Bath, Hand Basin, Toilet
* Full kitchen
* Microwave, Fridge, Oven, Hobs, Dishwasher, Toaster
* Washing Machine, Iron and Board
* Upstairs and downstairs office desks
* Heating: Heat Pump and Wall Heaters.
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Lake view
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: less than 25 kg per pet (limit 2 pets 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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Property Registration Number 097129835
About the area
Taupō
Located on a lake, this apartment is in Taupō Central, a neighbourhood in Taupō. Maori Carvings and A.C. Baths are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Spa Thermal Park and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. Taupō Hot Springs and The Landing Lake Taupō are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.

Taupo, North Island
What's nearby
- Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Maori Carvings - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
- Spa Thermal Park - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 11 min walk
- Dixie Brown's Cafe - 11 min walk
- Cafe Baku - 11 min walk
- Replete Food Company - 13 min walk
- Waterside - 13 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.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Check-in
9.4/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
25 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
8/10 Good
Chris L.
24 Dec, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Chris L.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
8/10 Good
crewe m.
28 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
crewe m.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
8/10 Good
Gordon N.
21 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gordon N.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
Aaron S.
12 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Aaron S.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
angelique d.
1 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
angelique d.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
8/10 Good
peter o.
4 Feb, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
peter o.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
Michael L.
26 Nov, 2025
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Michael L.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
8/10 Good
Ani S.
3 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ani S.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Stan R.
27 Nov, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, location
Disliked: Communication, listing accuracy
Stan R.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Cheryl S.
26 Jan, 2026
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Cheryl S.
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8/10 Good
Peter W.
14 Dec, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peter W.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
ultspud R.
2 Aug, 2025
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ultspud R.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Anne C.
13 Nov, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Anne C.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
8/10 Good
Sarah H.
15 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sarah H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Marie K.
25 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay
Marie K.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ashleigh D.
24 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot
Ashleigh D.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jonathan
12 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Jonathan
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
caroline s.
2 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Central location
caroline s.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Alischa
16 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Alischa
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Markian F.
22 Feb, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, clean, and quiet
Markian F.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
8/10 Good
Arunachalam C.
16 Feb, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very good
Arunachalam C.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Graeme W.
17 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Taupo stay
Graeme W.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Peter M.
6 Feb, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Happy to stay here again
Peter M.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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Melvyn L.
12 Jul, 2025
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About the host
Hosted by Colleen Warin
My background is tourism and we just love offering our special apartment to our guests - it is our passion to make your stay in Taupo special.
Why they chose this property
Walking distance to Lake Taupo, Township and Cafes.
What makes this property unique
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Nearby Attractions We Recommend: Here are a few highlights we think you’ll love during your stay:
• Taupō Lakefront – Only minutes away, perfect for a walk, swim, or picnic with stunning views.
• Huka Falls – A short drive or bike ride away, this powerful waterfall is a must-see.
• Spa Thermal Park – Enjoy a scenic riverside walk and soak in the free natural hot pools.
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Coffee, Cafés & Eateries (within 500 metres): There are some fantastic spots just a short stroll from the property — each offering something unique—whether you're after lakeside views, local flavours, or specialty blends, and perfect for coffee, breakfast, or an evening meal:
• The Steaming Bean Retro coffee cart on the lakefront serving specialty iced and hot coffee.
• Jolly Good Fellows Pub A vibrant spot for craft beer and a Kiwi version of UK Pub fare.
• Double Shot Cafe Consistently good food and friendly staff, café favourite in town centre.
• Piccolo Licensed Cafe Licensed café with Supreme Coffee, excellent breakfast/lunch.
• Espresso Cove Great lakeside spot right on the Great Lake Pathway, with fantastic views.
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Market Central Taupō – Farmers’ & Craft Market
• Every Sunday, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Northcroft Reserve, Lake Taupō
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Nearby Attractions We Recommend: Here are a few highlights we think you’ll love during your stay:
• Taupō Lakefront – Only minutes away, perfect for a walk, swim, or picnic with stunning views.
• Huka Falls – A short drive or bike ride away, this powerful waterfall is a must-see.
• Spa Thermal Park – Enjoy a scenic riverside walk and soak in the free natural hot pools.
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Coffee, Cafés & Eateries (within 500 metres): There are some fantastic spots just a short stroll from the property — each offering something unique—whether you're after lakeside views, local flavours, or specialty blends, and perfect for coffee, breakfast, or an evening meal:
• The Steaming Bean Retro coffee cart on the lakefront serving specialty iced and hot coffee.
• Jolly Good Fellows Pub A vibrant spot for craft beer and a Kiwi version of UK Pub fare.
• Double Shot Cafe Consistently good food and friendly staff, café favourite in town centre.
• Piccolo Licensed Cafe Licensed café with Supreme Coffee, excellent breakfast/lunch.
• Espresso Cove Great lakeside spot right on the Great Lake Pathway, with fantastic views.
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Market Central Taupō – Farmers’ & Craft Market
• Every Sunday, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Northcroft Reserve, Lake Taupō
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English
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