Holiday rentals with lake access in Taupō

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A lounge area features a comfortable gray sofa with red and white pillows, complemented by a wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs. Large windows invite natural light and showcase views of Lake Taupō. Soft carpet adds warmth to the space.
Guest suite in Wharewaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Gorgeous Views of Lake Taupō and Mount Tauhara

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Self contained upstairs Apartment with a queen bed, lounge/dining area with kitchenette and separate bathroom. Own entrance via outside stairs. Modern, comfortable sunny and warm, you can't help but relax here. Stroll to the lake and walk or bike in either direction. Swim, kayak or paddle board in the warmer months. Read a book on the deck or curl up on the couch and watch a movie. Golfing, hiking and mountain biking nearby. Close to the airport.

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A dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by six light-colored chairs. Large glass doors open to picturesque views of the green garden and Lake Taupo beyond. Neutral curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Home in Taupō
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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.

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A spacious dining area features a round table surrounded by modern chairs, with large sliding glass doors revealing expansive views of Lake Taupo and distant mountains. Lush greenery frames the outdoor scenery, enhancing the light-filled atmosphere of the space.
Home in Wharewaka
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 206 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.

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A two-story cottage is set against a clear blue sky, showcasing a welcoming façade. The balcony is adorned with potted plants, while lush greenery surrounds the property. Access stairs lead up to the entrance, emphasizing the home’s inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Taupō
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Elegant Villa

Cosy and immaculately clean, ground floor, private apartment, includes your own outdoor picnic area with views of Lake Taupo. Set amongst lovely lush gardens, this beautiful two story cottage has the BnB apartment downstairs. We offer extensive local knowledge, and happy to recommend local activities, restaurants, bars and cafes. Easy 10 minute walk to swimming beach and 30 minute walk to town center. Come and enjoy a lovely place to stay, while visiting the spectacular Taupo region.

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A panoramic view of Lake Taupo and lush countryside is visible through large glass doors. The scene showcases rolling green hills under a clear blue sky, creating a serene backdrop for relaxation. A wooden deck extends towards the landscape.
Guest house in Taupō
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 580 reviews

Views over Whakaipo Bay

Our home sits high on a hill with amazing views over Lake Taupo and the surrounding countryside. The two bedroom cottage has a separate lounge area with a well stocked kitchenette, heat pump and large deck plus a private patio. Just down the hill is Whakaipo Bay recreational area with calm swimming waters and access to the W2K track. Our home is perfect for anyone who is looking for a rural outlook only minutes from town. It is the perfect place to sit back, relax and enjoy the view!

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A two-story building is presented with a combination of white and dark wood siding. Flowering shrubs in bloom line the front, accompanied by a gravel pathway. Large windows invite natural light into the lower-level unit, enhancing the clean lines of the modern architecture.
Guest suite in Taupō
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Adorable and spacious 1-bedroom unit, free parking

Lovely, 1-bedroom, self contained unit, double glazed windows. Own courtyard in a sunny garden, the courtyard includes a private area for you to lockup 2 bikes. Close to Taupo lake and town. This unit is in the lower part of our home, which is a 2-storey building. Your access, courtyard and living areas are all completely separate from ours, with off street parking. Your privacy during your stay is our utmost consideration and therefore we take all steps necessary to leave you to relax.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 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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A spacious bed is adorned with a checked pattern duvet and plush pillows, complemented by neatly rolled towels. Natural light streams through the window, illuminating the room which features a mirror and a wall clock. A TV is mounted on the wall for entertainment.
Guest suite in Taupō
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

An Exceptional “John Scott” an Architectural Dream

We would love to welcome you to our exceptional John Scott home/apartment (with radiators!). John Scott is one of NZ’s premier architects and is 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 :-)

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A modern retreat features an entrance with a combination of wood and metal siding. Large glass doors and windows provide a clear view into the interior. Steps lead up to the front porch, surrounded by natural landscaping and stone accents.
Tiny home in Kinloch
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Lochside retreat

Located just a 5-minute walk to the lake in the heart of Kinloch Village. An inviting fireplace offers cozy warmth on chilly evenings. A King-sized bed with crisp linens and plush pillows awaits. Two Sliding doors open to a private deck (can be enclosed) with a kitchen (hotplate, pot, frypan, coffee machine, tea, and milk in a small fridge), fireplace, private bathroom, and a stunning view from the outdoor bath and shower (hot water). Note: We have bees in close proximity :)

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A charming 1940's cottage is visible, featuring dark wood siding and a red roof. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. A well-kept lawn with a small tree and hedges is situated in front, alongside a white picket fence that frames the property.
Cottage in Taupō
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

★★★ 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

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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, 290 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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Home in Hilltop
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Premium Lakefront Unit - Spa Pool - Unit 2

Discover the ultimate lakefront retreat at Roam Taupō. This modern 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit offers the ultimate getaway experience with direct lake access to the tranquil shores of Lake Taupō. Step inside and be captivated by the breathtaking lake views. Imagine waking up to sunrise over the water, enjoying your morning coffee on the deck, or unwinding after a day of adventures in your outdoor hot pool.

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