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Otupai Cottage - Taupō
9.2 13 reviews
Taupō
16/09 – 20/09
£355/nightTotal: £1420 (4 )

Otupai Cottage

4 8
house , Taupo
Otupai Cottage, located in Taupo, is situated approximately 4.8km from the Great Lake Convention Centre and Taupo Events Centre, offering easy access to major attractions.
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps 15 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking within its 8 square metre floor area.
Tranquil @ Taupo - Taupō
9.7 68 reviews
Taupō
16/11 – 20/11
£201/nightTotal: £804 (4 )

Tranquil @ Taupo

3 4
house , Taupo
This Taupo house is situated within walking distance of the Great Lake Convention Centre and a short drive from the Taupo Events Centre, making it a convenient base for exploring the town.
The 160 square metre property features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with a garden, providing ample space for families or groups.
Whakaipo Cottage, Tranquility, Comfort And Views - Taupō
9.7 893 reviews
Taupō
07/08 – 08/08
£84/nightfor 1 night

Whakaipo Cottage, Tranquility, Comfort And Views

1 2
apartment , Kinloch
This charming cottage is situated just outside Taupo, on a 3-acre property, a short drive from Lake Taupo and 10 minutes from Taupo town. The property is highly rated by guests, with excellent scores for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage is ideal for a family of four with one bedroom and one bathroom. The property offers a tranquil setting with alpacas in the paddock, a private outdoor area with bifold windows, and a unique barrel bar for enjoying drinks with a peaceful outlook.
Lakefront At 5 Mile - Taupo - Right On The Lake! - Taupō
10 4 reviews
Taupō
10/07 – 12/07
£442/nightTotal: £884 (2 )

Lakefront At 5 Mile - Taupo - Right On The Lake!

1 12
apartment , Waitahanui
Lakefront at 5 Mile, a three-bedroom house in 5 Mile Bay, Taupo, offers direct access to Lake Taupo and is approximately 10km from Waitahanui.
This lakeside property sleeps up to twelve guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, multiple decks with a BBQ, kayaks, bikes, and ample parking, including space for a boat or jet ski.

Best Taupō accommodations with a fireplace

Ultimate 5-star Getaway - Perfect For Any Season - Taupō
9.8 26 reviews
Taupō
19/12 – 23/12
£664/nightTotal: £2656 (4 )

Ultimate 5-star Getaway - Perfect For Any Season

5 2
apartment , Taupo
This five-bedroom house, situated in Taupo's prestigious Bird Area, is 0.4km from Lake Taupo and a 1.5km walk or cycle from the town centre.
The 285 square metre property boasts a spacious layout with multiple indoor and outdoor living areas, accommodating up to 11 guests, and features a heated swimming pool, spa pool, and secure parking for four vehicles.
Oak Ridge Taupō, Newly Renovated, Perfect For Contractors - Taupō
Taupō
26/06 – 27/06
£173/nightfor 1 night

Oak Ridge Taupō, Newly Renovated, Perfect For Contractors

3 3
apartment , Taupo
This newly renovated apartment in Taupo is situated 1.9 kilometres from the Taupo Events Centre and a 18-minute walk from the Great Lake Convention Centre, with the Volcanic Activity Centre and Huka Prawn Park within a 5 kilometre radius.
This spacious 3-bedroom flat, accommodating up to 6 guests, offers 130 square metres of living space with air conditioning, a well-equipped kitchen, free private parking, and garden access, ideal for families and contractors.
Studio Unit Above Waters Edge - Taupō
9.7 30 reviews
Taupō
19/12 – 23/12
£122/nightTotal: £488 (4 )

Studio Unit Above Waters Edge

1 2
studio , Taupō
This Taupō studio apartment is situated in Acacia Bay, offering spectacular views of Lake Taupō and the Kaimanawa Ranges, and is within a short distance of Taupō town centre (exact distance to be confirmed).
The self-contained unit sleeps two guests, features a kitchen, swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and parking, and provides access to a heated lap pool, spa, sauna, and tennis court within a gated community.
Kensington Gem-family Getaway - Taupō
9.9 104 reviews
Taupō
13/12 – 15/12
£230/nightTotal: £460 (2 )

Kensington Gem-family Getaway

1 4
apartment , Taupō
This Taupō apartment, situated on a quiet residential street a short walk from Lake Taupo and a short drive from the town centre, offers easy access to boating, kayaking and fishing.
The spacious two-level dwelling sleeps eight guests, boasting two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden with BBQ, parking, and excellent guest reviews.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Taupō

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Taupo?

    Taupō is brimming with stunning sights. You absolutely must visit Huka Falls, a powerful waterfall that's a short drive from the town centre. For a taste of the region's geological history, head to the Craters of the Moon geothermal area. And if you're a nature enthusiast, a trip to the Taupō Volcanic Zone is a must.
  • What are the best places to stay in Taupō?

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Taupo?

    Taupō has a vibrant events calendar. The Taupō Jazz Festival in October is a highlight, attracting musicians from across the country. In February, there's the annual Taupō Summer Festival, featuring music, food, and family fun. The annual Taupō Arts Trail in November showcases local artists.
  • What are the best places to stay with a pool in Taupō?

    Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz, The Reef Resort and Baycrest Thermal Lodge are the best places to stay with a pool in Taupō.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Taupo?

    Getting around Taupō is a breeze. The town is small enough to explore on foot or by bike. If you're venturing further afield, there are regular bus services connecting Taupō to nearby towns. For a scenic journey, you can also rent a car and drive along the shores of Lake Taupō.
  • What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Taupō?

    The best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Taupō are Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz, The Reef Resort and Acacia Lake View Motel.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Taupo?

    Taupō is a haven for adventure seekers. You can go kayaking on Lake Taupō, try your hand at white-water rafting on the Waikato River, or hike the trails in the Tongariro National Park. For a truly unique experience, take a scenic flight over the lake and surrounding mountains.
  • What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Taupō?

    The best places to stay for families and kids in Taupō are Super King And Double Bed With Homemade Breakfast, Anchorage Resort Taupo Nz and The Reef Resort.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Taupo?

    Taupō offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit every budget and taste. From luxury hotels to cosy motels and holiday parks, you'll find plenty of places to rest your head. There are also several self-catering apartments and holiday homes available for those who prefer a more independent stay.
  • What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Taupō?

    The best pet friendly places to stay in Taupō are Apartment 5, Haven In Taupō and Ashbrook Motel Taupo.

  • When is the best time to visit Taupo?

    The best time to visit Taupō depends on your preferences. Summer (December to February) is ideal for swimming and watersports, while autumn (March to May) offers stunning autumn colours. Spring (September to November) is a great time for hiking and exploring, and winter (June to August) is perfect for skiing and snowboarding at the nearby Whakapapa ski field.
  • What are the best places to stay with parking in Taupō?

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Taupo?

    Taupō is a foodie's paradise. You must try the local trout, which is renowned for its fresh flavour. For a taste of the region's volcanic activity, sample the geothermal mud coffee, a unique blend that's sure to be a conversation starter. And don't forget to indulge in some of the delicious local honey, produced by bees that forage on the region's native flora.
  • In which part of Taupo should you consider renting accommodation?

    The best area to rent accommodation in Taupō depends on what you want to be close to. If you want to be near the lake and the main attractions, the town centre is a good choice. For a quieter stay, consider the suburbs of Acacia Bay or Taupō North.

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Best Taupō accommodations with a balcony

Lake View By Town - Taupō
9.4 222 reviews
Taupō
13/11 – 15/11
£421/nightTotal: £842 (2 )

Lake View By Town

5 11
house , Taupo
Lake View by Town is a spacious house located in Taupo, just 6 kilometres from Taupo Airport and 40 kilometres from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park and The Hidden Valley. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, spanning 294 square metres. It comes equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with lake views, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a spa, a garden, and free parking and Wi-Fi.
Henry`s Bach With Wi-fi, Private Rear Garden For Alfesco Dining - Taupō
9.8 80 reviews
Taupō
26/06 – 28/06
£161/nightTotal: £322 (2 )

Henry`s Bach With Wi-fi, Private Rear Garden For Alfesco Dining

4 2
apartment , Taupō
This lakeside home in Taupo is located just 2km from the Maori Carvings and Lake Taupo, and within 3km of the Spa Thermal Park and Taupo Hot Springs, offering easy access to the town's main attractions. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This 4-bedroom property comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a patio with stunning lake views, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Apartment 7 - Waimahana - Luxury By The Lake - Taupō
10 2 reviews
Taupō
27/06 – 04/07
£123/nightTotal: £861 (7 )

Apartment 7 - Waimahana - Luxury By The Lake

1 2
apartment , Taupo
This Taupo apartment is located 3 kilometres from the Great Lake Convention Centre and 3.7 kilometres from the Taupo Events Centre, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This one-bedroom apartment, spanning 70 square metres and accommodating up to two guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, sauna, and a private balcony with tranquil views.
Hilltop House - Taupo - Taupō
9.7 65 reviews
Taupō
13/11 – 15/11
£534/nightTotal: £1068 (2 )

Hilltop House - Taupo

6 11
house , Taupo
Hilltop House - Taupo is a spacious holiday home located in Taupo, just 38 kilometres from both Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park and The Hidden Valley, offering stunning lake views and a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The house has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This six-bedroom property spans 320 square metres and features two living rooms and three bathrooms, making it ideal for large families or groups of friends. The house is equipped with a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a fireplace, a terrace, a spa, a tennis court, a garden, and parking.

Best Taupō accommodations with a kitchen

The Family Hub - Taupō
9.2 12 reviews
Taupō
29/12 – 03/01
£665/nightTotal: £3325 (5 )

The Family Hub

5 7
house , Taupo
The Family Hub in Taupo offers five-bedroom, two-bathroom self-catering accommodation, conveniently located 5.3km from the Taupo Events Centre, 7.9km from the Huka Prawn Park, and 5km from Taupo Airport.
This spacious house, boasting 8 square metres of floor area, comfortably sleeps 27 guests and includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a relaxing garden; nearby attractions include Huka Falls (10km away).
Walk To The Lake! - Secure Garage - Taupō
9.6 334 reviews
Taupō
10/07 – 13/07
£121/nightTotal: £363 (3 )

Walk To The Lake! - Secure Garage

1 2
apartment , Taupo
This Taupo holiday home is conveniently located within walking distance of shops and Lake Taupo, and close to the Two Mile Bay Sailing Club.
The 100 square metre self-catering duplex sleeps two, boasting a queen-sized bed, full kitchen, Chromecast, Wi-Fi, heat pump, secure garage, and outdoor picnic table, with thermally disinfected linen provided.
Studio Accomodation Overlooking Marina, Breakfast - Taupō
9.7 988 reviews
Taupō
27/07 – 29/07
£57/nightTotal: £114 (2 )

Studio Accomodation Overlooking Marina, Breakfast

1 2
house , Taupo
This self-contained unit is situated a short walk (less than 0.2km) from Lake Taupo and a 20-minute walk (approximately 1.6km) from Taupo town centre.
The two-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to two adults and a baby with a portacot, offers a basic kitchen with microwave, fibre broadband internet, Netflix, and breakfast supplies, plus excellent guest ratings.
Central And Cozy Two Bedroom Home - Free Wifi - Taupō
9.5 313 reviews
Taupō
07/08 – 09/08
£119/nightTotal: £238 (2 )

Central And Cozy Two Bedroom Home - Free Wifi

2 4
house , Taupō
The Retreat is a two-bedroom house situated a short drive from Taupō town centre, offering easy access to shops and restaurants.
This self-catering property sleeps five guests, boasting a modern open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, ample parking, and WiFi; all linen is provided.
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