Family-friendly holiday rentals in Acacia Bay

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 318 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 large, dark wooden structure features expansive glass doors that open to a private outdoor space. Surrounding gardens are filled with colorful flowers and lush greenery, while an umbrella provides shade over a cozy sitting area. A clear blue sky is visible above.
Flat in Acacia Bay
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Tranquil Heights

Only 2 mns drive from shop, restaurants, lake beaches, and bike tracks. 8 mns from Taupo centre. This charming self contained studio is situated at the rear of our garage, and detached from our house. It's a large open space (60m2), well decorated . Overlook on 1 acre of garden.Very peaceful and quiet surrounding. Super King Size bed, Single bed. If you book for 2 persons we will set up the Super King Size bed. Please let us know if you would like the single bed too. On parle français.

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Large windows frame panoramic views of Lake Taupo and the surrounding landscape. The light-colored walls and dark beams of the ceiling enhance the openness of the space. A comfortable chair is positioned near the window, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenery.
Home in Acacia Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

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.

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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 Acacia Bay
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 189 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 wooden deck features a round table accompanied by four chairs, providing an unobstructed view of the tranquil lake and surrounding landscape. Sunlight casts distinct shadows across the deck, while vast blue waters stretch towards distant mountains on the horizon.
Guest suite in Taupō
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

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

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Guest suite in Acacia Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Birdsong on Mapara

Semi detached sunny compact studio joined to main dwelling by deck located on our lifestyle section. Studio has a deck divided from the main dwelling by a screen for privacy. Private entrance/lock box. Kitchenette, continental breakfast provisions on first morning supplied - microwave available (no stove top or oven) . There is a TV with chrome cast only. There is no free to air TV, Netflix etc). Off street park. You will need a car as there is no public transport.

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The bright studio room features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, complemented by neutral-toned cushions. A cozy sitting area includes a light-colored couch and a round wooden dining table with white chairs. Large windows provide natural light and views of greenery.
Guest house in Acacia Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 947 reviews

Haven in Taupō

In the popular holiday haven of Acacia Bay, this is a great base to leap in to water/hiking adventures or to just curl up on the couch with a little Netflix. The lake is just around the corner (literally!) and there's much to see & do. Your space is newly renovated with a kitchenette, yummy cereals, comfy extras like games, books, wifi and Chromecast. Your haven is 6 mins by car to the centre of town, 3 mins walk to the lake, 1 min walk to a local pub & store.

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The interior of a spacious safari tent features a wooden floor with a vibrant area rug. A sofa is positioned along one side, while a small table sits nearby. Large glass doors open onto a deck, revealing outdoor seating and rolling hills in the distance.
Tent in Marotiri
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Kinloch Glamping

Perched on a hillside our glamp overlooks rolling farmland with Lake Taupo and Mount Ruapehu sitting to the south. From the deck you can witness spectacular sunsets and immense starry skies as well as the daily routine of a working farm. Situated near the holiday township of Kinloch, and just a 30 minute drive from Taupo, this luxury accommodation combines all the elements of comfort, elegance and ease while still offering those camping experiences we all enjoy.

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A spacious bedroom is visible, featuring a super king bed adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light filters in from a nearby window, illuminating the neutral tones of the walls. A bedside table and lamp are positioned beside the bed, while a cozy lounge area is seen through the doorway.
Flat in Acacia Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Stylish Retreat | Peaceful & Private Escape

Welcome to your home away from home! Nestled in the picturesque and sought-after lakeside village of Acacia Bay, our private, modern apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and luxury for both short and long stays. Just minutes from a fantastic bar/restaurant and the lake for a refreshing swim, you'll enjoy the tranquility of a quiet neighbourhood. Take advantage of the beautiful 5km loop walk to explore the scenic surroundings.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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. Washing machine, hairdryer, toiletries and iron not provided.

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A wooden deck area is shown, featuring a rectangular table and two chairs beneath a large umbrella. Lush greenery surrounds the space, with a scenic view of the lake and rolling hills in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Guest house in Acacia Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

817A On the Lake at Acacia Bay

Sunny and private 2-bedroom cottage on the water's edge at beautiful Acacia Bay. Just a 7-minute drive to the town centre and a 10-minute walk to the local bar/brasserie and store. Well-appointed with everything you need for a comfortable stay. We take extra care to disinfect frequently touched surfaces between bookings, and all our linen is top quality and professionally laundered. Smart TV and Wi-fi available. No cleaning fee.

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A modern three-bedroom home features large windows that provide abundant natural light. A spacious outdoor deck with seating overlooks the well-maintained garden, while a clean driveway leads to the garage. Lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a serene setting in a sunny landscape.
Home in Acacia Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Acacia Bay Views *No Service Fee*

We invite you to stay in our spacious and modern three-bedroom home. Perched on a sunny section with expansive lake views this is your perfect holiday destination. With a great outdoor entertaining and barbecue areas just a five minute drive from Taupo town centre you have everything you need to enjoy your time in Taupo. Accommodation includes 2 queen size beds, two single beds. Further beds my be able on request.

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