Holiday rentals with lake access in Taupo District

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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.

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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. 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, air fryer, frypan, coffee machine, tea, & milk in a small fridge), fireplace, private bathroom, and a stunning view from the outdoor bath and shower (hot water). Rustic comfort.Note:We have bees in close proximity :)

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A clear blue sky frames a scenic view of Lake Taupo and Mount Tauhara. Dense greenery, including lush ferns and tall trees, borders the lakefront, enhancing the natural tranquility of the surroundings.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Bach on the Bay- location, views, character, charm

Location, location, location. A peaceful paradise with stunning views of beautiful lake Taupo and Mount Tauhara. A treasured home with a very warm and welcoming vibe - lots of unique features. The location is brilliant, overlooking Acacia Bay’s popular swimming and kayaking bay. Walk to the water in two minutes. The boat ramp is a short two min drive and we are seven minutes by car to Taupo township. The perfect spot for your next break. The views are amazing! A special Kiwi experience!

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The spacious lounge area features a comfortable sectional sofa, complemented by a recliner. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, showcasing the contemporary decor. A dining table can be seen in the background, while a compact kitchen is accessible to one side.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

MiddleIsland-modern & insulated with 3 aircons

A NEW purpose built 2 bedroom house for 1-5 guests. All double glazed with bedrooms away from the main road. Warm in winter, cool in summer with 3 heatpumps or aircon in 2 king bedrooms and lounge. Our main listing is Middle Island Taupo, this is for beyond 6 month stays. Or for 3 bedroom whole house bookings. We have done our best to make it as comfortable as your own home. 3 smart tvs, wifi etc. Huge deck for outdoor dining. Generous on site parking, 2 cars or car and trailer. Full kitchen.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Guest suite in Taupō

An Exceptional “John Scott” An Architectural Dream

We warmly welcome you to our exceptional John Scott home with a private apartment and cosy radiators - rare in NZ! John Scott is one of NZ’s premier architects renowned for designing unique buildings. Our home doesn’t disappoint and we’re delighted 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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

An exterior view of the apartment reveals a modern, dark-colored structure with neatly trimmed greenery and a bright orange front door. Windows are placed symmetrically along the wall, allowing natural light into the interior. The manicured lawn complements the well-maintained entrance.

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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!

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 619 reviews

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.

Guesthouse in Taupō

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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

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.

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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 clean kitchen space is shown, featuring a large window that offers a clear view of the lake and distant mountains. Sunlight filters through, illuminating the countertop and creating a bright atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Escape to 'Ewing Escape', Taupo

“THE VIEW, your photos don’t do it justice!” guests exclaim. View of the lake, mountain, nature. Approx 150m to Acacia Bay Beach to enjoy our pristine freshwater lake. The cottage is modern, comfortable & well equipped - full oven/hobs, fr/fr, Dolce Gusto coffee maker, fibre i/net, iron/board, hairdryer, Washing Machine with laundry pwd, & drier all inc'ed. 7km to Taupo town - close enough to visit town but away from the bustle. Uber or taxi available if you do not have a vehicle.

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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 655 reviews

A glass-walled balcony features a wooden floor and a table surrounded by colorful stools. A large umbrella provides shade, and the serene sunset over the lake and mountains reflects beautifully in the glass, creating a peaceful ambiance.

Apartment in Taupō

Lake Terrace Unit with Private Thermal Pool

This property has two sunny double bedrooms available with queen beds and a day bed in the living area suitable for one adult or child. The sunsets, lake and mountain views are spectacular. This is a great central spot for a summer or winter break. This is modern accommodation with a well equipped new kitchen and has everything for a relaxing stay in Taupo. The pool can be filled within an hour of arrival and is perfect after a day's tramping, skiing, kayaking or serious shopping!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

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

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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