Vacation rentals in Taupō

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!

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.

Waimahana 13 Apartment

Enjoy a relaxing experience at this lakefront apartment with a short walk to town along lakefront and cafe next door. Light and open planned living/dining room with balcony to relax. Boasting a sauna, spa pool, heated swimming pool and gym with undercover parking for safety. The apartment has one separate bedroom with fully equipped kitchen and washing machine. Sparkling views of Lake Taupo, complimentary wifi, heat pump and heated flooring. Note: No dogs or EV charging is allowed at Waimahana.

Spacious and cute studio unit, close to town

Newly decorated, studio unit, situated close to Taupo town, walking distance to shops & restaurants. Fully fenced, with off street parking. A lockable space for 2 pushbikes. Private & self-contained, our studio is cozy when you want to stay in, and easy to come back to when you've been out sightseeing or at the Lake or hot pools. The heat pump & double glazed windows will keep you warm in the winter and cool in the summer. There's everything you need here for a great stay in our lovely town.

Dreamy sunsets over Lake Taupo & Ruapehu

Our modern home is 15 minutes from Taupō yet feels like a private hideaway. Quiet and secluded, it looks out to Lake Taupō and Mount Ruapehu, with stunning sunsets. Ideal year-round, it has outdoor areas with BBQ, large windows and a double-sided fireplace. Whakaipo Bay is 5 minutes away for swimming or walking, with plenty of bush tracks nearby. Not suitable for children. Hairdryer, toiletries and iron not provided (sorry guests keep taking them and it’s to hard to constantly replace).

Breath Taking View over the Lake

Enjoy breath taking panoramic views across Lake Taupo, Mount Tauhara and the White Cliffs. This holiday house consists of 4 bedrooms, 1 living room with new aircon, 1 family room with powerful aircon and fireplace, 3 bathrooms including a masters en suite with balconies, the bedrooms are facing towards the lake, you will wake up to the amazing view of the lake. New concrete car park and another car port with shed, plenty of car parking for boat, van and trailers in front of the house.

Lake Terrace Unit with Private Thermal Pool

This property has two sunny double bedrooms available with queen beds and a day bed in the living area suitable for one adult or child. The sunsets, lake and mountain views are spectacular. This is a great central spot for a summer or winter break. This is modern accommodation with a well equipped new kitchen and has everything for a relaxing stay in Taupo. The pool can be filled within an hour of arrival and is perfect after a day's tramping, skiing, kayaking or serious shopping!

Boutique Luxe in Taupo with World Class Views

Come and experience our stunning lakeside home with spectacular views of Tongariro National Park and its three mountains. You’ll be surrounded by 24 hectares of lush, tranquil bush and birdlife. Only 10 mins to Taupo to enjoy restaurants, adventure activities and hot thermal pools. View the world-renowned Huka Falls and the nearby Maori rock carvings. The local area has an abundant selection of walks, cycle trails and flyfishing spots. The best of North Island’s beauty awaits you

Sugar Cliff Vista Couples Retreat

Nestled along the picturesque banks of the Huka River, "Sugar Cliff Vista Couples Retreat" stands as a beacon of tranquility and adventure, beckoning couples to embark on a journey of discovery and romance in the heart of Taupo. The retreat boasts an unrivalled vantage point, with an infinity view of Bungy and River. The world below unfolds like a tapestry, painted with hues of emerald green and a soothing melody, a constant reminder of the natural beauty that surrounds.

★★★ 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

Lake Taupo Waterfront 2 Bedroom

Modern 2-bedroom with open-plan living, suitable for up to 6 guests. Recently renovated with brand new kitchen, bathrooms, carpet & tiles. Located right on the waterfront, giving spectacular views of the lake and mountains! Enjoy the sunsets from the outdoor picnic table, just 15m from the lake edge. The geothermal heated pool is perfect to unwind after a day of skiing, boating, cycling, or shopping!The house has everything you'll want for a relaxing Taupo getaway.

An Exceptional “John Scott” An Architectural Dream

We warmly welcome you to our exceptional John Scott home/apartment (with radiators!). John Scott is one of NZ’s premier architects renowned for designing unique buildings. Our home doesn’t disappoint and we are excited to share it with the Air BnB community. A self contained wing of our home sits in a tranquil spot. A five minute drive or a stroll along the lakefront will get you into town. We’re a few minutes walk from the Botanical Gardens and the lakefront :-)