Lake house holiday rentals 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.

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!

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.

Stunning Lake Views & Thermal Plunge Pool

Just metres from the lake edge & less than 3km from the town centre, this sunny iconic renovated 1970's apt is the perfect place for a bit of R&R, or make the most of all the outdoor adventure that Taupo has to offer then come home & relax in the private thermal plunge pool. A swim in the lake is just a skip across the road. Soak up the afternoon sun whilst taking in the amazing 180 degree views of the lake & mountains from the comfort of the living room or the private courtyard and balcony.

The Redwood Lake house - Entire

Forget your worries in this spacious & serene space. Redwood Lake house has been established for the McMillan family to have time out from the busy world, a place to loose ourselves for a few days of R & R. We the family wish to share this piece of paradise with its unique setting with the wider world. You could choose to leave social media & the like at home. We have games, walks, kayaks for the lake (2 minutes walk). Time to just sit & read in the sun, inside or out. Enjoy. Relax. Refresh

Escape to 'Ewing Escape', Taupo

“WOW, the view - the photos don’t do it justice” guests exclaim regularly. It will take your breath - lake, mountain, trees. A quick walk to Acacia Bay Beach to swim (or fish) in the pristine freshwater lake. The cottage is modern, comfortable, & fully self-contained inc a full oven, fridge/freezer, coffee maker, WM, drier. Only 7km to Taupo town centre - close enough to experience town but away from its hustle and bustle. Uber or taxi available if you do not have a vehicle.

Amazing Views - Sauna, Spa, Walk to Lake

Fantastic central location, only 50m to the Lake Taupō waters edge and super close to town and restaurants. Expansive gardens, brand new Outdoor Barrel Sauna, private Hot Tub and breathtaking lake views. This cozy, large family house is perfect for a Taupo getaway. There is plenty of room to spread out with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms split over 2 levels. This property was also featured in ‘20 Of The Best Airbnbs In Taupō in 2025’ on Urbanlist!

Bayview - Modern, Stunning Lake Views, Hot Tub

This spacious, modern home was given the name 'Bayview' due to the stunning views of the bay which can be enjoyed from the hot-tub, large sun-deck, all 4 bedrooms, both living areas and dining area. Located just across the road from the pristine shores of Lake Taupo, Bayview is the perfect place to relax, unwind and enjoy the company of loved ones. Soak in the hot-tub, or walk down the driveway and cross the street to dip your toes in the lake!

Private getaway close to Lake

Newly built with wonderful outdoor spaces and off street parking. Fully fenced so can bring along a fur baby. A fabulous local bar and restaurant, hairdresser and takeaway shop within walking distance as is the lake. Peaceful area with glimpses of the mountains and lake. A 5 minute drive from the town centre. Easy access to all the highways from its central location. Additional guests have access to a roll out sofa bed.

Gather Taupo - Lakefront House - Spa Pool

Gather Taupo is ideal for large families and groups, perfectly positioned directly across the road from the majestic Lake Taupō. Wake up to mountain views, spend the day exploring the lake with our complimentary kayaks, and end the evening in your private outdoor spa pool. This home is centrally located and a short drive from the town centre, offering lakeside tranquility alongside easy access to local adventures.

Walk to the Lake & Town Centre

Welcome to Trilby Cottage – where modern comfort meets unbeatable location! Just one block from the lake, enjoy cafes, restaurants, and the Sunday market all within walking distance. Only 4 mins to the lake and 10 mins to town. Named one of Taupō’s “Top 10 Holiday Homes” by Urban List for three years running. Your perfect getaway awaits!