
Holiday rentals in Maunganamu
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Norfolk House
Escape the city and relax in this Hampton style hideaway. Sip your morning coffee as the mist clears over the lake. This house sits on a quiet 3000 square meters corner sight, with extensive views of Lake Taupo. Hidden from the road, and out of view from the neighbours, it is the perfect retreat and base for your next Taupo adventure. Sunsets are Spectacular, and best viewed from the undercover outside terrace, or while sitting in the Alpine Spa. On a colder evening inside next to the fire.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 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!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews
Sunset dreamer
Overlooking the shores of Lake Taupo at beautiful Wharewaka, perfection! Set up for relaxation this modern home offers a sun-drenched deck and space for everyone. Open plan kitchen and dining ensure no one misses out. The deck is a late afternoon sun trap. Enjoy barbeques in the evening with uninterrupted lake and mountain views. as the sun sets on your very special holiday. This holiday home has been well thought out. It is modern, stylish and fresh. You will feel invigorated after your stay.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Stunning Lake Views & Thermal Plunge Pool
Just metres from the lake edge & less than 3km from the town centre, this sunny iconic renovated 1970's apt is the perfect place for a bit of R&R, or make the most of all the outdoor adventure that Taupo has to offer then come home & relax in the private thermal plunge pool. A swim in the lake is just a skip across the road. Soak up the afternoon sun whilst taking in the amazing 180 degree views of the lake & mountains from the comfort of the living room or the private courtyard and balcony.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
Kowhai Studio inc breakfast and E-bikes
Nestled in the peaceful area of the Botanical gardens is our place to rest and recharge your mind and spirit. Our retreat is opposite the vast reserve surrounding you with bird song and walks into the lush New Zealand native bush. We have a secluded courtyard to sit and contemplate whilst having a glass of wine and reading magazines from our selection. Enjoy an easy bike to town or "The Lions Walk" on the lakefront on our electric bikes, a super way to see the sights and come home smiling.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 926 reviews
An Exceptional “John Scott” An Architectural Dream
We warmly welcome you to our exceptional John Scott home with a private apartment and cosy radiators - rare in NZ! John Scott is one of NZ’s premier architects renowned for designing unique buildings. Our home doesn’t disappoint and we’re delighted 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews
Luxurious Lake Taupo Two Bedroom Apartment. "Wow!"
Beautiful two bedroom apartment. Luxurious design based on passive solar house concepts, super insulated with triple glazing, heat recovery ventilation, stunning pv solar panels and polished concrete floors. Full kitchen. This is the perfect place to rest & relax! Easy 15 minute walk to lake Taupo or five minutes walk to the Botanical Gardens. Just around the corner from Taupo DeBretts thermal pools. Adventure is on your doorstep with the lake and rivers, mountains and thermal wonders!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews
Little Eden Farmlet - Guesthouse incl Breakfast
Only 10 mins from town, our place is nestled on 5 acres of park like grounds - meet our sheep, chickens, and friendly cats. You will be in the guest wing of our house, with separate entrance,ensuite, breakfast station, and fast unlimited wifi with Netflix, prime, Disney - Parking for trailer, boat - Board games and beach gear - Fireplace for cozy winter escapes - Not suitable for children or infants Perfect for a relaxing escape, a stop off between towns, or to explore the Taupo region
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
The Black Shack Taupo
We hope you will enjoy this newly renovated 2 bedroom house. Open Plan living with restored native timber floors. 2 queen sized rooms. Large bathroom. Cozy Lounge. Lake & Mountain views. 10 min stroll down hill to the lake/2 mile bay. 5 minute walk to local dairy/shop. 7 minute drive to centre to main town centre. Max guests is 4 including children & infants. Sorry - airbnb settings do not allow us to specify this in guest number settings, they only let us exclude children completely.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 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. Hairdryer, toiletries and iron not provided (sorry guests keep taking them and it’s to hard to constantly replace).
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviewsPopular amenities for Maunganamu holiday rentals
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- Rotorua Central
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