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Motuoapa Bay Chalets

Cottage in Motuoapa with free parking

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Marina
Exterior
Bathroom
Lake

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is S$101
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May

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16 Tangitu St, Motuoapa, Waikato, 3382
  • Lake Taupo
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Tokaanu Thermal Pools
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Taupo (TUO)
    ‪30 min drive‬

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Deluxe Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Garden Area

  • 72 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Economy Studio, Multiple Beds, Garden Area

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Garden Area

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Cottage, 5 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden Area

  • 238 sq m
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds, 2 Single Beds, 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Bunk Beds

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About the area

Motuoapa

Located in Motuoapa, Motuoapa Bay Chalets is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Taupo and Tongariro National Park. The Landing Lake Taupo and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting. Take some time off to enjoy the hot springs in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like hiking/biking trails, skydiving and mountain biking nearby.

What's nearby

  • Lake Taupo - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre - 9 min drive - 9.3 km
  • River Vineyard - 11 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Tokaanu Thermal Pools - 13 min drive - 14.8 km
  • Tongariro Alpine Crossing - 26 min drive - 33.5 km

Getting around

  • Taupo (TUO) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bakehouse Cafe and Roasts - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Hydro Eatery - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Licorice Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Thyme For Food - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Turangi Bakery & Coffee Shop - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Motuoapa Bay Chalets

Cottage in Motuoapa with free parking
A garden, barbecues and a picnic area are available at this smoke-free cottage. Self parking is free. All 7 accommodations offer free WiFi, private gardens and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Other amenities available to guests include microwaves, hairdryers and free toiletries.
Motuoapa Bay Chalets offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. This Motuoapa cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices).
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Amenities

Parking included
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Frequently asked questions

Is Motuoapa Bay Chalets pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Motuoapa Bay Chalets?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Motuoapa Bay Chalets?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Motuoapa Bay Chalets?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Motuoapa Bay Chalets located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Lake Taupo and within 6 miles (10 km) of Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre and River Vineyard. Tongariro National Trout Centre and Tokaanu Thermal Pools are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Motuoapa Bay Chalets Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 44 out of 77 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 24 out of 77 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 77 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 77 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 77 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

9.0/10

Communication

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay and easy check in. Clean and comfortable - just what we wanted!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Price was a bit high but that was probably due to a concert in town so everyone puts their prices up. great accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Sure it's a little dated, but great value for money. Covered parking is a bonus.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nikki Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A beautiful place very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Easy Access and great for a place to stay for the night. Had everything that I needed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very nice location and easy access to the property
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gaylene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Ideal place to stay on way to Wellington
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

CHERYL

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great overnight stay on way north
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Well furnished, quiet area and easy accessibility
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean, modern, warm in July.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Summer

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Spacious, beautiful, and close to town!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Susanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Enjoyed our stay. Loved the setting. Quiet, comfortable accommodation. Will recommend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location with a cafe across the road and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Corey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The retro styled villa we had (11) was very clean and suited our needs wonderfully for a overnight refresh , highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tristan

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful spot, very quiet.

10/10 Excellent

Deepan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything was very good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Bed was comfortable, rooms bit outdated and layout wise too. Enjoyable stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very comfortable clean and perfect stay for my family. Cosy.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very neat and clean. The room had everything we needed from tea/coffee to towels and even make-up remover. The bed was a little uncomfortable but that is due to my preferences of a firm mattress and pillow. All in all is was a great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I like its location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Winfield

Liked: Room comfort, communication

Road trip

Great room, would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Property was neat and had everything we needed. Very nice play area for kids. Enjoyed our stay! Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We loved our stay. It was perfect. Great communication and a pleasure to deal with. We had everything we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Nikolay

Disliked: Room comfort
Absolutely outdated and disgusting shower and kitchen
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Studio was large and spacious, property was clean. Overall a very good stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022