House vacation rentals in Lake Taupo

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A serene lake view features a sailboat gliding across calm waters, framed by lush vegetation in the foreground. Distant mountains stand against a clear blue sky, reflecting the peaceful atmosphere of the area.

Home in Taupō

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Taupo Acacia Bay Haven, BEST amazing lake views.

Location!!Location!!Location!! Our house has extensive, close stunning lake views, only 8 minutes (7 kms) drive into Taupo town. A car is necessary as we’re NOT in town!Clean, comfortable, private, peaceful 3 bedroom house surrounded by trees & bush and not in busy suburbia. Sleeps 4 unless a request for 5 is made which involves an extra charge. Just across the road from the lake and 2 Bays. New ensuite bathroom and heat pump/air conditioner and new 55” Sony TV. We’ve had many return guests.

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An outdoor deck features wooden flooring and an overhead pergola, providing shaded areas. Two comfortable armchairs and a sofa are positioned for relaxation. Large windows with black frames allow for ample natural light, and easy access is provided to the interior through a glass door.

Home in Kinloch

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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.

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A relaxing spa tub is positioned outdoors, offering expansive views of the surrounding hills and Lake Taupo. Lush greenery frames the area, enhancing the serene atmosphere. The clear blue sky is reflected on the water's surface, inviting guests to unwind and enjoy nature.

Home in Taupō

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 295 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!

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A freestanding black bathtub is positioned outdoors among lush ferns and greenery. A wooden feature wall provides a natural backdrop, and a small wooden shelf displays a bottle of bath product. The setting offers a serene environment for relaxation.

Home in Taupō

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Marigold Cottage - Includes Bikes & Kayaks

Beautifully presented and positioned for all-day sun, this is a great base for your next Taupo escape. Walk/bike to town and the lake, or drive in just 2 minutes. The home is warm and comfortable with a large boat shed to store your toys. There are 2 kayaks and 2 retro cruiser bikes for you to use. The kitchen and bathroom are modern with new flooring throughout. The property is fully fenced and close to several playgrounds and takeaway shops. The outdoor bath is utter bliss all year round.

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The open-plan living area features large glass doors providing unobstructed views of the sunset over the hills and Lake Taupo. A spacious seating area includes a low wooden coffee table and various cushions arranged on a long sofa. Natural light enriches the interior atmosphere.

Home in Kinloch

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Dreamy sunsets over Lake Taupo & Ruapehu

Our modern home is 15 minutes drive from Taupo but still feels like a secret hideaway. It is quiet and private with majestic views of Lake Taupo and Mount Ruapehu - the sunsets are stunning. Perfect for a getaway all year round with outdoor areas and BBQ, large windows and an indoor, double-sided fireplace. We are 5 minutes from the very beautiful Whakaipo Bay, a quiet spot to walk or have a swim. You can also enjoy plenty of bush walks around the area. Hairdryer/toiletries/iron not provided

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with patterned bedding and coordinating throw blankets. Two bedside tables, each with a lamp, provide soft illumination. Natural light enters through two windows with shades, accentuating the calm and relaxing atmosphere.

Home in Tūrangi

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

VIDA; clean, comfy, pet friendly

Vida is a fully refurbished, stand-alone house with modern furnishings and high-quality features. Located in central Turangi, tucked away in a quiet commercial area. It is fully fenced for your dog to join you. Two-minute drive to cafes, supermarket and town. There is ample room for your boat/jet ski if you're heading out fishing on the lake. Turangi is an adventurer's paradise year round and many complete the Tongarario Alpine Crossing as it’s about the closest accommodation you will find.

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Large windows frame panoramic views of Lake Taupo and the surrounding landscape. The light-colored walls and dark beams of the ceiling enhance the openness of the space. A comfortable chair is positioned near the window, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenery.

Home in Taupō

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Breath Taking View over the Lake

Enjoy breath taking panoramic views across Lake Taupo, Mount Tauhara and the White Cliffs. This holiday house consists of 4 bedrooms, 1 living room with new aircon, 1 family room with powerful aircon and fireplace, 3 bathrooms including a masters en suite with balconies, the bedrooms are facing towards the lake, you will wake up to the amazing view of the lake. New concrete car park and another car port with shed, plenty of car parking for boat, van and trailers in front of the house.

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An outdoor deck area features comfortable seating, including woven chairs and floor cushions, arranged around a central coffee table. Lush greenery surrounds the space, with expansive views of Lake Taupo and distant mountains visible in the background under a soft sky.

Home in Taupō

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The DECKHOUSE

Nestled in the heart of Acacia Bay, this all day, sun filled house is the place to stay. Relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings and spectacular views of lake Taupo. Open plan Kitchen dining/ lounge with heat pump/ air conditioner. Two minute walk to the lake, bush walks, Tennis courts playgrounds and popular swimming bays in Acacia Bay. Kayak hire just down the road! Local dairy and Restaurant are only a short 2 minute drive and 8 minute drive to Taupo Town. Enjoy your stay!

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A spacious lawn surrounds a modern black house, featuring large windows and a deck. Lush greenery, including trees and bushes, adds to the natural setting. Outdoor seating options are visible, inviting relaxation amidst the serene landscape.

Home in Taupō

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Stunning panoramic Lakeview , spa pool & privacy

Come and share our gorgeous private & stunning panoramic lake view property with spa set in mature park grounds. 8 mins from town and 3mins drive to the lake in Acacia Bay. Three bedrooms one with stunning lake views & a king bed. Two bedrooms with garden views and a queen bed /double. (All bathrooms and toilets upstairs ). Designer kitchen and outdoor deck with full lake views and a spa with gorgeous lake view and bbq. Unlimited parking for your car and boat.

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A modern living area is shown with large windows offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. A comfortable sofa is positioned alongside an accent chair, and a coffee table holds magazines. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a dark feature wall opposite a sleek fireplace.

Home in Taupō

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Peaceful Luxury Retreat with Lake Views & Spa Pool

When you book this stunning property you can do so knowing that you've chosen to stay at one of the most beautiful locations Taupo has to offer. This architecturally designed home has everything you could ever ask for, including underfloor heating to keep you warm and toasty through the colder months, as well as one of the most stunning views you could ever hope for. This truely is more than a BnB, it's a luxury destination that you'll never want to leave.

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A bedroom features a queen double bed dressed in white linens, with a soft blanket draped across the top. A landscape artwork depicting a mountain is mounted above the bed. A lamp and a bedside table are positioned beside the bed, with a mirrored wardrobe in view.

Home in Taupō

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Great location, great shower, great beds!

I’m so happy to be able to share my wonderful home with others and supplement my pension 😀 The AirBnb rooms are separate from my part of the home. There’s 2 rooms and a bathroom. The bedroom has a queen double bed. The lounge has a king double bed and couch with a tv, a microwave, toaster, jug and fridge. It is quite roomy 6x4 mtrs. There is a small step up to the shower so take care coming out of it. You will enjoy beautiful Taupo. 😎

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The image features the text 'the cottage' prominently displayed in a modern font, surrounded by a circular floral design. The backdrop is black, providing contrast to the white lettering and delicate plant illustrations.

Home in Taupō

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The Cottage.

Relax and unwind in this quintessential 1960's cottage which was the first Lockwood ever built in Taupo. Nestled in the central, picturesque and highly sort after Bird Area, you are just 2 mins walk to the lake, 5 mins walk to local shops and restaurants and 15 mins walk into the CBD. This is a cosy cottage with a peaceful outdoor living area for the kids to safely play and the adults enjoy the tranquility the location has to offer.