Vacation rentals with lake access in Taupō

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.

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.

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.

Luxurious Lake Taupo Two Bedroom Apartment. "Wow!"

Beautiful two bedroom apartment. Luxurious design based on passive solar house concepts, super insulated with triple glazing, heat recovery ventilation, stunning pv solar panels and polished concrete floors. Full kitchen. This is the perfect place to rest & relax! Easy 15 minute walk to lake Taupo or five minutes walk to the Botanical Gardens. Just around the corner from Taupo DeBretts thermal pools. Adventure is on your doorstep with the lake and rivers, mountains and thermal wonders!

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!

An Exceptional “John Scott” an Architectural Dream

We would love to welcome you to our exceptional John Scott home/apartment (with radiators!). The New Zealand Architect, John Scott, was an eccentric chap 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 :-)

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

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 :)

★★★ 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

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.

Bach 63: Stunning Lake Views!

Bach 63 is a 1950's authentic, quintessential kiwi bach. It has stunning 180 degree views over beautiful Lake Taupo. It has a funky retro feel. Well appointed with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Huge out door covered deck, private location. Cafés and bar/brasserie 5 min. 8 minutes from CBD. Newly redecorated in December 2022, refurbished bathroom August 2023

New, luxurious, short stroll to the lake

Beautiful guest suite with queen bed and single sofa bed in a modern, up market new house on a quiet residential street with lake and mountain views. Easy stroll to Taupo Lakefront and beach. New entertainment centre with a gastropub, great cafe, mini golf and bowling is an easy 5 minute stroll. We are a short scenic drive to Taupo CBD.