Holiday rentals in Ohakuri

Cosy rural cottage

Our self-contained cottage is set within our rural, mature garden and surrounded by farmland just off State Highway 1. We are 15 minutes from the centre of Taupo with all the tourist attractions, golf courses and our beautiful lake a 10-15 minute drive away. It is a 50 minute drive to Rotorua and 90 minutes to the ski fields. Relax in our cosy cottage after exploring the beautiful Lake Taupo district or visiting for work or play. The cottage is private up from the main house with easy parking.

The Cottage : Peaceful, Private & Near to Taupō!

Escape to the Countryside with Panoramic River Views Unwind in this peaceful countryside hideaway, offering stunning panoramic views of the Waikato River and surrounding rural landscape. This modern, open-plan space opens onto a large deck and garden—perfect for enjoying sunset drinks, morning coffee, or simply soaking in the serenity. Whether you’re here to relax or explore, this is the ideal base for your next adventure. ** Paddock & Grazing Available for Horses ** Please enquire directly.

Czar’s Rest

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Taupo district, 15 mins to town, our Airbnb tiny home, shaped like a chuck wagon, offers stunning valley and distant mountain views. The large deck is perfect for relaxing and soaking in nature. Inside, cozy interiors maximize comfort and natural light. Relax in an outdoor bath under the stars. Enjoy peace and quiet, away from city life, with modern amenities. Perfect for a serene and memorable escape. Please check out our two night discount special offer.

Fantastic views, unique ambience, peaceful setting

Wifi available. Enjoy our one bedroom apartment overlooking the lake, town & Mount Tauhara. Whether its a romantic weekend for two ( no children) or a base for your adrenalin packed holiday around the central plateau, you will find our cosy cottage an ideal base. Please note,great views also mean a bit of a climb. We have 33 steps up to our door. If you have mobility needs please check the photos before booking. This apartment block was built in 1976, so does look old and tired on the outside.

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.

Urban guest suite. Seperate from main house

The guest suite is bright, sunny and great for a short stay. With blackout blinds for privacy, darkness and temperature control. A sliding door separates the bathroom from the bedroom and we provide a heater or portable fan depending on the season. The space includes a fridge, toaster, kettle, Twinings herbal tea, instant coffee, and basic tableware. Please note there are NO cooking facilities (no oven or microwave) due to the small size of the room. Barstool and table for brekkie/cuppa tea.

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).

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) . Samsung Smart TV (Freeview TVNZ+ etc), you will require your own subscription for streaming services. Off street park. You will need a car as there is no public transport.

Te Kainga Rangimarie

Welcome to Te Kāinga Rangimārie, the house of peace and harmony! I am offering a quiet accommodation on a 2ha lifestyle property that supports a sustainable, self-sufficient life and has breathtaking lake views. The AirBnB is a unit next to the main house for up to 4 people, ideal for a couple or family with kids. The unit has a bathroom and basic kitchenette items, the main kitchen is shared with me in the main house. I have 3 large dogs that are very friendly and love guests.

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.

The woolshed - pet friendly luxury retreat

Converted woolshed, set on a small farm of 25 hectares. We have cows and horses. We are 15 min from Taupo town. The Woolshed is separate from our home, giving you privacy during your stay. From the deck area/French doors all you will see is farmland! We are directly off SH1, down a long drive way, making this a great location for those wanting a place to stay during a road trip, but also quiet and peaceful if you want a few days away!

Lake Views! 5 Minutes Drive to Town Centre

Experience breathtaking views of Lake Taupō from the comfort of this stunning home! Perfect for up to six guests, the upper level boasts captivating vistas from the bedrooms and living area. Your lakeside escape awaits! Promotion - Stay 3 nights pay for 2 (*T&Cs below) The cleaning fee for this property is variable. Please see ‘Other Things to Note’ for details.