Private suite holiday rentals in Taupō

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Quick stats about private suite rentals in Taupō

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 110 holiday rentals in Taupō

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Taupō holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 19,040 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Taupō holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Taupō rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Taupō stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated Self-Contained Units in Taupō

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Top Guest favourite
A lounge area features a comfortable gray sofa with red and white pillows, complemented by a wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs. Large windows invite natural light and showcase views of Lake Taupō. Soft carpet adds warmth to the space.
Guest suite in Wharewaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Gorgeous Views of Lake Taupō and Mount Tauhara

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Self contained upstairs Apartment with a queen bed, lounge/dining area with kitchenette and separate bathroom. Own entrance via outside stairs. Modern, comfortable sunny and warm, you can't help but relax here. Stroll to the lake and walk or bike in either direction. Swim, kayak or paddle board in the warmer months. Read a book on the deck or curl up on the couch and watch a movie. Golfing, hiking and mountain biking nearby. Close to the airport.

Top Guest favourite
A paved outdoor area is depicted, featuring a light-colored door that leads into the studio unit. Soft shadows are cast on the ground by the overhead balcony, and manicured grass lines the edge of the paved surface, creating a relaxed ambiance.
Guest suite in Taupō
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Spacious and cute studio unit, close to town

Newly decorated, studio unit, situated close to Taupo town, walking distance to shops & restaurants. Fully fenced, with off street parking. A lockable space for 2 pushbikes. Private & self-contained, our studio is cozy when you want to stay in, and easy to come back to when you've been out sightseeing or at the Lake or hot pools. The heat pump & double glazed windows will keep you warm in the winter and cool in the summer. There's everything you need here for a great stay in our lovely town.

Guest favourite
Guest suite in Taupō
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Resting Kiwi: Aptmnt: 2 bdroom + TV lounge + patio

Beneath towering redwoods with a bush path to the lake Resting Kiwi is a generous 4 room stylish apartment . The family friendly swimming bay means you don't have to drive anywhere to enjoy a refreshing swim, paddle board or kayak The well equipped kitchenette - includes air fryer, microwave, induction element and mini oven plus you have a private barbecue patio, outside dining, and garden / lounging furniture. Walk to the fabulous bar brasserie for dinner, L'arte art cafe, and nearby bays.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed topped with soft linens and decorative pillows. Natural light enters through large windows, complemented by soft curtains. A wicker pendant light hangs overhead, and a small side table is situated beside the bed, enhancing the inviting environment.
Guest suite in Taupō
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 896 reviews

Kowhai Studio inc breakfast and E-bikes

Nestled in the peaceful area of the Botanical gardens is our place to rest and recharge your mind and spirit. Our retreat is opposite the vast reserve surrounding you with bird song and walks into the lush New Zealand native bush. We have a secluded courtyard to sit and contemplate whilst having a glass of wine and reading magazines from our selection. Enjoy an easy bike to town or "The Lions Walk" on the lakefront on our electric bikes, a super way to see the sights and come home smiling.

Top Guest favourite
A modern multi-level house is observed on a hillside, featuring a mix of dark and light exterior materials. The structure is framed by rolling hills and offers expansive views of a lake and distant mountains under a clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Acacia Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Sky-high retreat, big landscapes

Take it easy at this unique, tranquil getaway. High up in the sky with vista's back to the lake, and viewing areas on property to see Mt Ruapehu. Private entrance to ground floor guest wing. All new & modern. Room to move in your own lounge, bedroom, ensuite with large walk-in tiled shower, walk in robe. Kitchenette (no cooking), with microwave, fridge, continental breakfast. Guest patio, built in seating captures afternoon sun. Approx 10 mins from Taupo. Experience something different.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area showcases a spacious gray sofa adorned with a green throw. A glass coffee table is centered on a soft rug, illuminated by natural light filtering through large windows with wooden blinds. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Guest suite in Taupō
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area is presented with a sectional sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. A television is mounted on the wall opposite, and natural light fills the space through sliding glass doors that open to an outdoor area. Decorative plants add a touch of greenery.
Guest suite in Taupō
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Hilden Haven

Be surprised by this tranquil, private and fully self contained downstairs guest suite, all on one level. Situated close to the town centre, lake front, hospital and within easy commute to the Taupo motorsport park. Set in a forest like garden and on the boarder of an attractive reserve you can enjoy your own sunny and secluded space waking up to the sound of the birds. Take a 5min stroll to our popular bar/restaurant or grab a takeaway and finish the evening with a soak in the hot pool.

Guest favourite
A serene view of the lake is visible, framed by lush greenery and vibrant trees. The expansive water reflects the clear blue sky and clouds, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The distant hills provide a picturesque backdrop to the peaceful scene.
Guest suite in Taupō
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Tidy and quiet apartment in Acacia Bay

Spacious, self-contained 50m² apartment located in quiet Acacia Bay, magnificent lake view day and night. Private entrance, no common area with the landlord. Private bathroom, new washbasin. The kitchen has been renovated and is equipped with electrical stove, new dishwasher, portable gas cooktop (can be used outdoor), microwave, fridge, kettle, air-fryer, and toaster; teabags and instant coffee are provided. A washing machine and a new heat pump cloth dryer are also provided for free.

Guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

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

Guest favourite
A comfortable lounge area features large windows that provide scenic views of the surrounding greenery. A bookshelf is filled with books, and a television is positioned on a stand. The seating includes an orange couch with soft accents, complemented by a plant and a small table.
Guest suite in Two Mile Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Lake View Gem - Watch the Sunset

Just a stones throw away from the lake, you will enjoy the views and easy stroll to the lake edge and walkway. You will have the entire bottom level of this home, your own luxury suite with doors opening onto a patio. Second bedroom also available. Your own lounge to watch the sunset across the lake. A kitchenette/laundry is also available for your use. A five minute walk away to Cafe, Restaurant, Fish & Chips and Boat Ramp. Not Suitable for children under the age of 10.

Top Guest favourite
A ground floor entry features sliding glass doors leading to a patio area. A black chair sits beside a bicycle, with a small flower pot adding a touch of greenery. Sunlight illuminates the outdoor space, highlighting the well-maintained surroundings.
Guest suite in Hilltop
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 600 reviews

Kowhai Retreat

We are a working professional couple who have lived in Taupo for 30 years. We would like to wish a warm welcome to singles or couples. We do not accommodate infants, children or animals. We are a hop, skip and a jump from the stunning Taupo lake front and easy 25 minute stroll in to town, 3 minutes by car. Happy to host short or longer stays. Super convenient location for our Taupo events such as pickups for the Tongariro Crossing, skydiving & various lake activities.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bed is adorned with a checked pattern duvet and plush pillows, complemented by neatly rolled towels. Natural light streams through the window, illuminating the room which features a mirror and a wall clock. A TV is mounted on the wall for entertainment.
Guest suite in Taupō
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

An Exceptional “John Scott” An Architectural Dream

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 :-)

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