
Lake house holiday rentals in Taupō
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Kinloch Lake House
Located in a quiet cul de sac, just a short walking distance to the lake. A two story home with a large open area upstairs offering a sofa, one queen and one double bed. Downstairs, there are two double bedrooms, with queen beds and a smaller bedroom with a double bed. A modern kitchen, dinning and lounge with ranch sliders onto the deck. A separate shower, toilet, hand basin/vanity and laundry. Lovely decks, outdoor furniture, BBQ and large pizza oven/outdoor fireplace. Fenced x 3 sides.

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.

Absolute Lakefront Two Mile Bay
- Absolute lakefront - 30 mins walk to Taupo - 2 mins walk to yacht hire and only lakefront cafe - Swimming, boating and all manner of water sports available at your door step - Ample off street parking for cars and boat - Sunset heaven -Charming, comfortable and convenient Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$90.00 per stay); NOTE: Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/pillowcases/tea towels) OR our linen is available on request for an additional cost of $10 per person for the duration of your stay

MiddleIsland-modern & insulated with 3 heatpumps
A NEW purpose built 2 bedroom house for 1-6 guests. All double glazed with bedrooms away from the main road. Warm in winter, cool in summer with 3 heatpumps or aircon in 2 king bedrooms and lounge. Our main listing is Middle Island Taupo, this is for beyond 6 month stays. Or for 3 bedroom whole house bookings. We have done our best to make it as comfortable as your own home. 3 smart tvs, wifi etc. Huge deck for outdoor dining. Generous on site parking, 2 cars or car and trailer. Full kitchen.

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.

Unbeatable Location - Spa, 50m to lake!
Featured in “20 of the Best Airbnbs in Taupō in 2025” by Urbanlist, this spacious holiday home offers breathtaking views of Lake Taupō and is perfect for families and groups With 8 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms across three levels there’s plenty of room for everyone to relax and enjoy Just 50 metres to the lakefront and a short stroll to town, you'll be close to the action while still enjoying peaceful surrounds After exploring all Taupō has to offer, unwind in the Spa or by the Fireplace

Huia Haven-Peaceful Retreat near Lake and Town
Escape to Huia Haven, where peace meets comfort in every corner. Nestled amidst a lush green garden, this charming BnB offers a peaceful haven for all travellers. Relax in any of the thoughtfully decorated rooms, and unwind in the beautiful scenic garden. Just a short stroll (600m) to the lakes edge, or into the town centre. With a fully fenced section you can relax knowing the kids are safe playing anywhere on the property. Please note that the 4th bed is a fold down bed in the lounge.

Studio apartment , close to Town
A private entrance leads upstairs to a light airy and sunny bedroom and ensuite. Views of the lake from the front window. Parking right outside the door, walk 750meters to town to enjoy breakfast at one of the many cafes. Ski slopes are just over an hour away. Fridge, kettle, microwave, tea and coffee making facilities, crockery, cutlery,wine glasses, chopping board and sharp knife . Iron and ironing board. Beach towels for a dip in the lake. Washing machine and dryer on site.

Location Location Location Free Linen Wifi Netflix
LOCATION, LOCATION PLUS. Excellent proximity to all Taupo main events, Ironman, Cycle Challenge, Supercars etc. Short walk to lake, town centre, local Sun Market, minigolf, parasailing.Added bonus of Four Square, butchery, cafe, takeaways just outside your gate. High speed wifi. Perfect to sit back, relax & enjoy all Taupo has to offer. Outdoor area with lake views & BBQ Large double garage with table tennis and ample off street parking, perfect for boats. EV stations 500mts

"The End of the Road"
The bach is well equipped, but GUESTS MUST SUPPLY OWN LINEN (sheets, pillow slips & towels), and CLEAN it before leaving. It is a fisherman's bach at the end of a quiet street. Lake Taupo is a 10 minute walk and the Tauranga Taupo River nearby. We have plenty of duvets and blankets. NO WIFI. If you are unable to clean the house before you leave or supply your own linen it's better if you find a motel or hotel nearby. We keep the price lower by not having a cleaning fee.

Treetops Retreat - Tranquil and Central ✔
Treetops Retreat is nestled amongst the native bush and secluded from the public eye. Whether you are staying for a few nights to explore Lake Taupo or passing through on business or perhaps after a tranquil place for that much needed rest and relaxation, Treetops Retreat can cater for it all. Leave the car at the property as your accommodation is located centrally and a short stroll away to Taupo's best restaurants, bars and events and of course the lake.

Bayview - Modern, Stunning Lake Views, Hot Tub
This spacious, modern home was given the name 'Bayview' due to the stunning views of the bay which can be enjoyed from the hot-tub, large sun-deck, all 4 bedrooms, both living areas and dining area. Located just across the road from the pristine shores of Lake Taupo, Bayview is the perfect place to relax, unwind and enjoy the company of loved ones. Soak in the hot-tub, or walk down the driveway and cross the street to dip your toes in the lake!
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