House vacation rentals in Taupo District

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A serene lake view features a sailboat gliding across calm waters, framed by lush vegetation in the foreground. Distant mountains stand against a clear blue sky, reflecting the peaceful atmosphere of the area.

Home in Taupō

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Taupo Acacia Bay Haven, BEST amazing lake views.

Location!!Location!!Location!! Our house has extensive, close stunning lake views, only 8 minutes (7 kms) drive into Taupo town. A car is necessary as we’re NOT in town!Clean, comfortable, private, peaceful 3 bedroom house surrounded by trees & bush and not in busy suburbia. Sleeps 4 unless a request for 5 is made which involves an extra charge. Just across the road from the lake and 2 Bays. New ensuite bathroom and heat pump/air conditioner and new 55” Sony TV. We’ve had many return guests.

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A relaxing spa tub is positioned outdoors, offering expansive views of the surrounding hills and Lake Taupo. Lush greenery frames the area, enhancing the serene atmosphere. The clear blue sky is reflected on the water's surface, inviting guests to unwind and enjoy nature.

Home in Taupō

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Whakaipo Sunsets with Spa

Only 10 minutes drive from town, our house sits high up on a hill over looking Whakaipo Bay, Lake Taupo's western bays and the surrounding farmland. Feel like you are in the middle of nowhere while only being minutes from the lively town of Taupo. Our large front porch and yard is the perfect place to enjoy time with your loved ones. Only minutes to Whakaipo Bay- a large calm bay that is the perfect swimming spot for the whole family. Sit back, relax and enjoy the views- in our new spa!

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A freestanding black bathtub is positioned outdoors among lush ferns and greenery. A wooden feature wall provides a natural backdrop, and a small wooden shelf displays a bottle of bath product. The setting offers a serene environment for relaxation.

Home in Taupō

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Marigold Cottage - Includes Bikes & Kayaks

Beautifully presented and positioned for all-day sun, this is a great base for your next Taupo escape. Walk/bike to town and the lake, or drive in just 2 minutes. The home is warm and comfortable with a large boat shed to store your toys. There are 2 kayaks and 2 retro cruiser bikes for you to use. The kitchen and bathroom are modern with new flooring throughout. The property is fully fenced and close to several playgrounds and takeaway shops. The outdoor bath is utter bliss all year round.

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The open-plan living area features large glass doors providing unobstructed views of the sunset over the hills and Lake Taupo. A spacious seating area includes a low wooden coffee table and various cushions arranged on a long sofa. Natural light enriches the interior atmosphere.

Home in Kinloch

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Dreamy sunsets over Lake Taupo & Ruapehu

Our modern home is 15 minutes drive from Taupo but still feels like a secret hideaway. It is quiet and private with majestic views of Lake Taupo and Mount Ruapehu - the sunsets are stunning. Perfect for a getaway all year round with outdoor areas and BBQ, large windows and an indoor, double-sided fireplace. We are 5 minutes from the very beautiful Whakaipo Bay, a quiet spot to walk or have a swim. You can also enjoy plenty of bush walks around the area. Hairdryer/toiletries/iron not provided

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A circular house is surrounded by vibrant greenery and tall trees, creating a serene environment. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, framed by a gated entryway. The roof features a unique design, and the structure is partially enveloped in climbing vines.

Home in Taupō

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Redwood Lake house - Entire

Forget your worries in this spacious & serene space. Redwood Lake house has been established for the McMillan family to have time out from the busy world, a place to loose ourselves for a few days of R & R. We the family wish to share this piece of paradise with its unique setting with the wider world. You could choose to leave social media & the like at home. We have games, walks, kayaks for the lake (2 minutes walk). Time to just sit & read in the sun, inside or out. Enjoy. Relax. Refresh

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An outdoor deck area features comfortable seating, including woven chairs and floor cushions, arranged around a central coffee table. Lush greenery surrounds the space, with expansive views of Lake Taupo and distant mountains visible in the background under a soft sky.

Home in Taupō

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

The DECKHOUSE

Nestled in the heart of Acacia Bay, this all day, sun filled house is the place to stay. Relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings and spectacular views of lake Taupo. Open plan Kitchen dining/ lounge with heat pump/ air conditioner. Two minute walk to the lake, bush walks, Tennis courts playgrounds and popular swimming bays in Acacia Bay. Kayak hire just down the road! Local dairy and Restaurant are only a short 2 minute drive and 8 minute drive to Taupo Town. Enjoy your stay!

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A well-maintained lawn stretches down to the Waikato River, bordered by neatly trimmed hedges. The serene water reflects the clear blue sky, while greenery and trees line the riverbank, creating a tranquil outdoor environment. The deck area provides a clear view of this picturesque setting.

Home in Taupō

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

River View Retreat with Spa Pool - Taupo

Perched on the banks of the beautiful Waikato River this luxurious accommodation is the perfect private retreat after a day out exploring Lake Taupo. Relax in the hot-tub, or start up the outdoor gas fireplace and watch the river go by. This set-up is perfect for those cooler summer evenings or clear winter nights. Offering multiple accommodation options to cater for families or groups of up to 8 guests there are 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 living areas & 2.5 bathrooms.

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A spacious lawn surrounds a modern black house, featuring large windows and a deck. Lush greenery, including trees and bushes, adds to the natural setting. Outdoor seating options are visible, inviting relaxation amidst the serene landscape.

Home in Taupō

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Stunning panoramic Lakeview , spa pool & privacy

Come and share our gorgeous private & stunning panoramic lake view property with spa set in mature park grounds. 8 mins from town and 3mins drive to the lake in Acacia Bay. Three bedrooms one with stunning lake views & a king bed. Two bedrooms with garden views and a queen bed /double. (All bathrooms and toilets upstairs ). Designer kitchen and outdoor deck with full lake views and a spa with gorgeous lake view and bbq. Unlimited parking for your car and boat.

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A modern living area is shown with large windows offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. A comfortable sofa is positioned alongside an accent chair, and a coffee table holds magazines. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a dark feature wall opposite a sleek fireplace.

Home in Taupō

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Peaceful Luxury Retreat with Lake Views & Spa Pool

When you book this stunning property you can do so knowing that you've chosen to stay at one of the most beautiful locations Taupo has to offer. This architecturally designed home has everything you could ever ask for, including underfloor heating to keep you warm and toasty through the colder months, as well as one of the most stunning views you could ever hope for. This truely is more than a BnB, it's a luxury destination that you'll never want to leave.

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A bedroom features a queen double bed dressed in white linens, with a soft blanket draped across the top. A landscape artwork depicting a mountain is mounted above the bed. A lamp and a bedside table are positioned beside the bed, with a mirrored wardrobe in view.

Home in Taupō

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Great location, great shower, great beds!

I’m so happy to be able to share my wonderful home with others and supplement my pension 😀 The AirBnb rooms are separate from my part of the home. There’s 2 rooms and a bathroom. The bedroom has a queen double bed. The lounge has a king double bed and couch with a tv, a microwave, toaster, jug and fridge. It is quite roomy 6x4 mtrs. There is a small step up to the shower so take care coming out of it. You will enjoy beautiful Taupo. 😎

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The image features the text 'the cottage' prominently displayed in a modern font, surrounded by a circular floral design. The backdrop is black, providing contrast to the white lettering and delicate plant illustrations.

Home in Taupō

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The Cottage.

Relax and unwind in this quintessential 1960's cottage which was the first Lockwood ever built in Taupo. Nestled in the central, picturesque and highly sort after Bird Area, you are just 2 mins walk to the lake, 5 mins walk to local shops and restaurants and 15 mins walk into the CBD. This is a cosy cottage with a peaceful outdoor living area for the kids to safely play and the adults enjoy the tranquility the location has to offer.

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A outdoor space features a wooden dining table surrounded by several chairs, offering views of a lake and distant mountains. A hammock is draped nearby, while string lights illuminate the area. A firepit is present on a stone patio, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Home in Waikite Valley

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Sunshine Acres - Lake Ohakuri

A private retreat to relax with the whole family or have a romantic weekend away. Enjoy the wood fired bath and sunsets over the lake. Room for the kids with 10 acres to explore. A BBQ is available for outdoor cooking as well as a firepit with grilling. Lake access just minutes away you can bring the boat and spend the days on the water.