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An open living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable sofa and a coffee table. The adjacent kitchen and dining space are highlighted, with modern furnishings and large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A plant adds a touch of greenery to the interior.
Home in Kinloch

The Kinloch Retreat

The Retreat, designed by award winning Architects Designgroup Stapleton Elliott, is a thoughtfully equipped holiday home & the perfect base for a relaxing getaway. Lake access, MTB & walking tracks just out the door with a 3 min walk to the lakefront, perfect for adventures or relaxation. Set up for families & groups; 2 Kings, 1 Queen, 4 King-Single bunks, 2 Trundle beds and 3 bathrooms Rocket Espresso, springfree tramp, Tesla EV charger 15 min lakefront walk to store 15 min drive to Taupo

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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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 Taupo

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews
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A serene lake view is captured from a garden setting, featuring smooth water reflecting distant mountains capped with snow. Lush greenery lines the foreground, with nicely trimmed hedges and expansive lawns complementing the tranquil scenery.
Guesthouse in Kinloch

Lake view B&B Studio

Our warm and sunny Lake view studio is in a garden setting located adjacent to our Lake front residence. Off street parking, direct access to the Lake. Small kitchen with microwave, coffee machine, fridge, toasted sandwich maker, Weber BBQ, Pizza cooker, air fryer. You have your our own private en-suite. Super King size bed, Leather couch, dining table. Heat pump for Summer cooling or heating during the Winter months. Complementary continental breakfast is left in your room. Free view TV

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
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Lush greenery surrounds the calm waters of the Waikato River, reflecting the vibrant landscape. Tall trees and rocky cliffs create a serene backdrop, while colorful flowers in the foreground add a touch of brightness to the tranquil scene.
Apartment in Taupo

Peaceful river view hideaway by the Waikato river

One bedroom, one bathroom apartment with a kitchenette. Please note that there is no oven or cook top. The lounge has a heat pump for those brisk Taupo winters. Peaceful sheltered surroundings, relaxing environment, beautiful views of the Waikato river from bedroom window and the lounge. Everything you need for a great breakaway from a busy life. There is a relaxing deck where you can sit and enjoy a nice glass of wine and enjoy the view. Not suitable for children. NO smoking or Vaping.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
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Guesthouse in Atiamuri

Te Kāinga Rangimārie

Welcome to Te Kāinga Rangimārie – a cosy, peaceful retreat on a 2ha lifestyle property with beautiful lake views. Enjoy nature, animals and a relaxed rural setting, while being close to Rotorua and Taupō attractions, including Wai-o-tapu and our local natural hot pools. The unit sleeps up to 4 and has two connected rooms, a bathroom and kitchenette. The main kitchen is shared with me in the main house. Three friendly dogs are part of the household. Newly renovated in August 2026.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews
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A spacious deck overlooks the water, featuring comfortable seating arrangements and natural light. Lush trees line the shore, while clear blue skies enhance the serene lakeside setting.
Home in Taupō

Lake front Bach in Acacia Bay

Relax and unwind with amazing views from a large deck, lake front in Acacia Bay. This 1970's bach has a lot to offer the family with Tui's in the native bush, relaxing deck chairs, a trampoline, Stand up Paddleboard and kayaks. The bach has 2 bedrooms upstairs (one with a double bed and the other with 2 sets of bunks). There is a bedroom with a queen bed downstairs. In the lounge downstairs is another set of bunks. There are local shops and a local cafe, or travel 5km to Taupo.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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A dining table set outdoors is adorned with breakfast items, including glasses, juice bottles, and a cake on a tray. A decorative runner adds color, while a serene garden can be seen in the background, featuring greenery and blooming plants.
Guesthouse in Taupo

@TaupōsTreat *Outdoor Bath* *FLUFFYCHOOKS!*

Fabulous Garden & Outdoor bath. 15 minute walk to town & Lake. 5 Star Reviews from over 600 guests Ideal for Couples • Covered courtyard, large outdoor chandelier & dining area • Outdoor cast iron bath . Enchanting shared garden, veggies, fluffy chickens, fruit trees . Well equipped kitchen and washing machine • Kayak available • Free unlimited Wifi . Covered off street parking . Easy access to Taupō's many attractions . Muesli and milk provided for breakfast

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 715 reviews
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A serene view overlooking the expansive lake and distant mountains. The landscape is dotted with lush greenery and accents of trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Clear blue skies complement the tranquil waters, offering a sense of calm and natural beauty.
Home in Omori

70's Lake Haven

Throwback to the 70's with this great holiday home. Sit on the deck while watching the sunset or warm up inside by the cosy fire. Great location with a short stroll to lake access, tenis court, the town shop and weekend takeaways. Shared spaces and bedrooms are all good sizes making for a relaxing time away. Available to use: - 2 x bikes with baby seats and 4 helmets - Kayak and Kids kayak with life jackets - Trampoline - Stand up paddleboard No Wifi

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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Home in Taupō

Roam Taupo Upper Terrace Unit 4 - Spa Pool

Experience the magic of Lake Taupō in this modern 2-bedroom unit. Boasting direct lake access and panoramic views, Roam Taupō offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Start your morning with a Nespresso on the deck at sunrise. Spend the afternoon exploring the lake with our complimentary kayaks or take a scenic 15-minute stroll along the lakefront path to the CBD. End your day soaking in the spa pool under the stars.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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Home in Waitahanui

Lakefront, 5 Mile Bay - simply amazing!

Beachfront on the shores of Lake Taupo at beautiful Five Mile Bay. Perfection! Set up for relaxation this home offers two sun drenched decks and space for everyone. Open plan kitchen and dining ensure no one misses out. 2 bedrooms face the water, imagine waking up to uninterrupted lake views. This holiday home has been well thought out. It is simplistic, stylish and fresh. You will feel invigorated after your stay.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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An outdoor area features a small soaking tub, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views of the lake. A dining table with four chairs and a large umbrella provide shade. A pizza oven and a bottle of champagne sit on the table, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Taupō

Wai Marino Deluxe tree-house, Outdoor Bath

Above the lake in picturesque Acacia Bay, this spectacular holiday home boasts views that are nothing short of exceptional. Cleverly designed over three levels to seamlessly blend in with the tree-clad surroundings which gives a deluxe tree hut feeling where you can wake up to the birds chirping. A romantic getaway or some time out with the family, this stunning holiday home won't disappoint.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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The exterior of the property displays a classic Kiwi Bach style, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious patio features a spa pool and outdoor seating, while large sliding doors provide access to the interior. The driveway leads to a simple garage structure.
Home in Kuratau

Chateau de Lovelace

Chateau de Lovelace is a classic Kiwi Bach, basic but has everything you need to enjoy your stay. This two-bedroom property is ideal for small families or couples looking to get away and relax in the small lakeside village, Kuratau, found on the western side of Lake Taupo.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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