Holiday houses in Tauhara Forest

The Cottage : Peaceful, Private & Near to Taupō!

Escape to the Countryside with Panoramic River Views Unwind in this peaceful countryside hideaway, offering stunning panoramic views of the Waikato River and surrounding rural landscape. This modern, open-plan space opens onto a large deck and garden—perfect for enjoying sunset drinks, morning coffee, or simply soaking in the serenity. Whether you’re here to relax or explore, this is the ideal base for your next adventure. ** Paddock & Grazing Available for Horses ** Please enquire directly.

Czar’s Rest

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Taupo district, 15 mins to town, our Airbnb tiny home, shaped like a chuck wagon, offers stunning valley and distant mountain views. The large deck is perfect for relaxing and soaking in nature. Inside, cozy interiors maximize comfort and natural light. Relax in an outdoor bath under the stars. Enjoy peace and quiet, away from city life, with modern amenities. Perfect for a serene and memorable escape. Please check out our two night discount special offer.

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.

Little Eden Farmlet - Guesthouse incl Breakfast

Only 10 mins from town, our place is nestled on 5 acres of park like grounds - meet our sheep, chickens, and friendly cats. You will be in the guest wing of our house, with separate entrance,ensuite, breakfast station, and fast unlimited wifi with Netflix, prime, Disney - Parking for trailer, boat - Board games and beach gear - Fireplace for cozy winter escapes - Not suitable for children or infants Perfect for a relaxing escape, a stop off between towns, or to explore the Taupo region

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!

Dreamy sunsets over Lake Taupo & Ruapehu

Our modern home is 15 minutes from Taupō yet feels like a private hideaway. Quiet and secluded, it looks out to Lake Taupō and Mount Ruapehu, with stunning sunsets. Ideal year-round, it has outdoor areas with BBQ, large windows and a double-sided fireplace. Whakaipo Bay is 5 minutes away for swimming or walking, with plenty of bush tracks nearby. Not suitable for children. Hairdryer, toiletries and iron not provided (sorry guests keep taking them and it’s to hard to constantly replace).

Bonshaw Park Tiny Retreat

Escape the hustle and bustle to our Bonshaw Park rural tiny home. Offering a private outdoor bathtub overlooking the peaceful countryside, with an open plan kitchen and lounge, bathroom + washing machine. Approximately 10 minutes from Taupo CDB, 5 minutes from the Mount Tauhara trail. With plenty of parking & an option to park up an RV or camper for an additional cost. With outstanding sunrises and sunsets you will feel worlds away with only being a hop skip and a jump from urban Taupo.

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.

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

Sunsets, outdoor bath, mountain views, fire pit

Welcome to The Farmers Rest an Off-Grid Cabin on a Scenic Dairy Farm - Perfect Sunsets & Tranquil Escape Escape to nature with our unique off-grid cabin nestled amongst the hills on our peaceful dairy farm. Located 30 minutes from Taupo, our charming cabin offers a serene getaway, perfect for those looking to disconnect and unwind. Wake up to crisp country air, and end your day in the in the bath with breathtaking sunsets over the rolling hills and the starry night sky.

An Exceptional “John Scott” An Architectural Gem

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

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.