Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Taupo District

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!

Pets · Outdoor spaces · Hot tub

Bach on the Bay- location, views, character, charm

Location, location, location. A peaceful paradise with stunning views of beautiful lake Taupo and Mount Tauhara. A treasured home with a very warm and welcoming vibe - lots of unique features. The location is brilliant, overlooking Acacia Bay’s popular swimming and kayaking bay. Walk to the water in two minutes. The boat ramp is a short two min drive and we are seven minutes by car to Taupo township. The perfect spot for your next break. The views are amazing! A special Kiwi experience!

Pets · Outdoor spaces · Nearby

Resting Kiwi: Aptmnt: 2 bdroom + TV lounge + patio

Beneath towering redwoods with a bush path to the lake Resting Kiwi is a generous 4 room stylish apartment . The family friendly swimming bay means you don't have to drive anywhere to enjoy a refreshing swim, paddle board or kayak The well equipped kitchenette - includes air fryer, microwave, induction element and mini oven plus you have a private barbecue patio, outside dining, and garden / lounging furniture. Walk to the fabulous bar brasserie for dinner, L'arte art cafe, and nearby bays.

Pets · Walkability · Layout

Immaculate Character Cottage | Pet-Friendly Taupō

Immaculate Character Cottage in Central Taupó. Pet Friendly. 12pm check-in & check-out Elegant, spotless, and carefully curated — Kowhai Cottage is a private two-bedroom retreat just minutes from the lakefront and town. Enjoy luxe linens, a fully equipped kitchen with coffee machine, a wood burner, fast Wi-Fi, and a bathroom stocked with thoughtful extras. Pet-friendly with a fully fenced yard, designer touches, and peaceful vibes throughout — a guest favourite for comfort, charm, and care.

Walkability · Outdoor spaces · Nearby

Bonshaw Park Tiny Retreat

Escape the hustle and bustle to our Bonshaw Park rural tiny home. Offering a private outdoor bathtub overlooking the peaceful countryside, with an open plan kitchen and lounge, bathroom + washing machine. Approximately 10 minutes from Taupo CDB, 5 minutes from the Mount Tauhara trail. With plenty of parking & an option to park up an RV or camper for an additional cost. With outstanding sunrises and sunsets you will feel worlds away with only being a hop skip and a jump from urban Taupo.

Pets · Outdoor spaces · Hospitality

Sunlit Cabin @ Forest Edge

Escape to the Sunlit Cabin, a peaceful off-grid retreat on our working Angus cattle and sheep farm beside native forest. Wake to the sounds of farm life, watch the sun set behind Mount Titiraupenga and Pureora Forest, soak beneath the stars in your private refurbished soaking-tub trough, and unwind by the crackling firepit. Thoughtfully designed with modern comforts and powered by the sun, it's the perfect place to disconnect from the everyday, slow down, and reconnect with nature.

Pets · Outdoor spaces · Amenities

Beautiful Home with Lake Views

This charming three-bedroom home boasts an inviting ambiance. The spacious living room features ample natural light filtering through large windows, complementing the warmth of the entire home. The kitchen, adorned with modern appliances, connects seamlessly to a cozy dining area. The master bedroom offers tranquility with an ensuite bathroom, while the two additional bedrooms provide comfort and a peaceful place to relax after a long day exploring the best that Taupo has to offer.

Pets · Walkability · Checkout

★★★ Black Lake Cottage ★★★

Step back in time with this character 1940’s fishing cottage. Super warm and cosy plus an easy stroll down to the lake (230m approx). Go for a morning or evening swim or wander into town for dinner, this is Taupo at it's best. Two bedrooms, bathroom, open plan living and a large kitchen area. - Central Taupo location - 5 minute walk to the lake - Very warm and recently renovated - Nespresso coffee supplied - Unlimited WiFi - Netflix and Prime TV - SONOS speaker system

Outdoor spaces · Pets · Nearby

Luxury Taupō Escape for Families & Groups

Just 400m from the lakefront and an easy walk or bike ride to town, Lake Taupō House is designed for relaxed getaways with family and friends. Spend summer days by the pool, enjoy long evenings around the outdoor fire, and unwind in the spa after a day exploring Taupō. With multiple living spaces, indoor and outdoor dining, and room for up to 11 guests, the home is ideal for extended families, mature groups, corporate stays, fishing weekends, and special occasions.

Pets · Walkability · Check-in

Whakaipo Cottage, tranquility, comfort and views

This cozy cottage offers beautiful views! With a covered outdoor area with bifold windows, you will be able to enjoy them at any time. Tranquility, comfort and relaxation, just a few minutes away from lake Taupo and only 10 minutes drive to Taupo town - This place is perfect to escape real life and enjoy a break! It is private with modern furniture, a well equipped kitchen with alpacas and emus just outside. You can feed the alpacas. Plenty of parking space.

Pets · Outdoor spaces · Grill

The Art House on Sunset

The Art House is a charming two-bedroom Lockwood home from the 1950s that is warm and inviting. Thoughtful touches throughout make you feel at home. Recently fitted with new double-glazed windows, it's exceptionally cosy. The heat pump and fire keep you warm. The back deck, basking in sunlight, is perfect for unwinding with a glass of wine and a good book. The lake and hot water beach are just a 10-minute walk away, offering endless exploration opportunities.

Walkability · Pets · Comfort

2-Mile Bay Hideaway

Located in the heart of Taupō's 2-Mile Bay, the hideaway is perfect for a mid-week stay to break the road trip or a weekend getaway to enjoy all that Taupo has on offer. The stand-alone unit has everything you need to relax and unwind or base yourselves for an adventure-packed weekend on the slopes. Safe parking for bermbuster weekends 😎 Cozy and warm, spend the evenings binging netflix or enjoy a BBQ in your own private courtyard watching the sunset.

Walkability · Pets · Backyard