Vacation rentals in Motuoapa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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The Grumpy Trout Lodge #Outdoors on our #doorstep!

Welcome to the ‘Grumpy Trout Lodge’! Your cosy, modern home away from home on State Highway One, 5 minutes driving distance South of Turangi where you will find all amenities, cafes and restaurants. This is a brand new, high quality accommodation specifically built for your ultimate comfort and experience. Choose your activity! We are in the midst of it. Please check out our ’guide books’ by clicking on my profile. There is plenty of information about what to do and walks to do with your dogs.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 898 reviews

The exterior of a two-story house is showcased, featuring a balcony with white railings. A vehicle is parked in the driveway, surrounded by tropical foliage and a picket fence. Bright blue skies create a clear backdrop for the modern residence.

Guest suite in Turangi

"Be our Guest"-Self-contained unit in family home

A modern studio style self-contained unit on the ground floor of our family home in Turangi. A queen-sized bed in the main room. Small kitchenette with crockery & cutlery supplied, small fridge, microwave, electric frying pan, Freeview Smart TV and Wifi. Modern private bathroom. An additional small bedroom with a single bed is perfect for a 3rd guest or more space to spread out. Close to major attractions of the area and ideal to access the Tongariro Alpine Crossing. Private access to unit.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

A spacious lawn surrounded by lush greenery leads to a tastefully renovated house with large windows. A covered deck extends from the home, offering a comfortable outdoor seating area. Trees and flowering shrubs are thoughtfully placed, enhancing the natural setting.

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Tongariro River House

Tastefully renovated fully equipt house and new sleepout. Fully insulated with double glazed windows. Large bathroom, gas hot water and large kitchen/dining/family room opening onto a large deck for alfresco living. Warm and cosy in winter (heatpump), shade in summer with large flat section of lawn, garden and trees. Very close to river within walking distance across the bridge to Turangi shops. Carport attached to house for dry access. Quiet street adjacent to the Tongariro River and park

A cozy living area showcases wooden walls and two large windows allowing natural light. A wicker sofa is positioned with decorative cushions, while a round dining table with white chairs invites meals. A minimalist wall art piece adds a touch of character.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Lochwood Ski and Summer Cottage

Lochwood is a light, spacious and warm retreat. Scandi, homely decor. A home-away-from home with a well-equipped kitchen, espresso machine, and tea and coffee facilities. A reserve and playground are across the road with a tennis court and basketball hoop 2 minutes walk away. The Motuoapa Marina and Liquorice cafe are nearby. Excellent access to Lake Taupo, Tongariro crossing, Whakapapa skifield, Tongariro River track and bike tracks, the western bays, thermal pools and Lake Rotopounamu.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews

The bright kitchen features white cabinetry with wooden countertops and a modern sink. Two windows provide natural light, overlooking greenery. Appliances include a microwave, kettle, and a coffee maker, alongside two electric hob elements. Decorative art completes the space, creating a functional cooking area.

Cottage in Turangi

ALBA cottage. Base your adventure here!

Welcome to ALBA, our little cottage. Located on a, semi-rural cul-de-sac 5 mins from Turangi. There is NO wifi Our cosy cottage has two bedrooms, large bathroom/laundry space and an open plan kitchen, dining, living area heated by a large heat pump. The mighty Tongariro River with its world famous trout fishing pools is at the end of the road, the Turangi township is a 5 min drive or a beautiful walk past the river and the Whakapapa ski field and Tongariro crossing are only 40mins away.

A modern living space features large sliding glass doors that open to a spacious balcony with scenic views of the surrounding landscape. A comfortable black leather sofa is positioned near a wooden coffee table, with a television and wooden cabinet visible in the room.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Luxury lake house perfect for family getaway.

A beautiful new spacious modern home in Motuoapa on lake Taupo, only 30 minutes from Taupo and 45 minutes from Whakapapa ski field. Great location to enjoy the lake for water skiing or fishing. The new marina /boat ramp is just 500m away. Enjoy the world famous trout fishing on the Tongariro river less than 10 minutes down the road. A/C upstairs and downstairs for summer cooling or winter heat. The amazing Tongariro Crossing track starting point at Mangatepopo is just 45 minutes away.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

A covered outdoor area features a wooden bench adorned with patterned cushions, complemented by a small coffee table. Natural light floods the space, illuminating the vibrant area rug. The surrounding garden showcases lush greenery and a small seating arrangement in the background.

Guest suite in Motuoapa

Perfect for You @Motuoapa, Lake Taupo

Welcome to beautiful, peaceful Motuoapa exactly half way between Auckland and Wellington, 40 minutes to Whakapapa ski field, 35 minutes south of Taupō and 35 minutes to the Tongariro Crossing shuttle. Our guests love having everything provided for a comfortable stay plus the bonus of free unlimited WIFI and a 32 inch TV with Freeview and Smartvu. There is plenty of free parking available (with night time security lighting) and the space is entirely private. It’s perfect for you!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

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Guesthouse in Motuoapa

Cosy Cottage Retreat Motuoapa

Welcome to our little part of paradise, fully self contained cosy cottage, with off street parking, 5 minutes walk to the local marina and lake, stopping off for brekkie or lunch at the local cafe. For those fisherpeople you will be 10 to 20 minutes drive from world class trout/fly fishing spots. Turangi is 10 minutes drive south, with great cafes and restaurants, 40 minutes to Mt Ruapehu for fabulous skiing and the Sky Waka. Turangi is the hub for the adventure tourism activities.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 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 Taupo

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

A spacious living area is furnished with soft sofas, colorful cushions, and a central coffee table draped with a vibrant blanket. Large glass doors provide scenic views of the outdoor space, while natural light floods the room through the windows.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Relax at Manawa with family & friends

Enjoy our delightful new holiday home. “Manawa” - Māori for heart - is the heart of our family, and is in the heart of the North Island, being 4 hour’s drive from Wellington or Auckland. A perfect gathering place for the extended family to make memories. “Manawa” sleeps 10 comfortably in the house with overflow to sleep 12 in the insulated and carpeted garage. From the front door, this gem opens up into the living space with a wide outlook onto the reserve from the covered patio.

A spacious holiday home is showcased with an open yard, featuring a large wooden deck that includes an umbrella. The exterior has a combination of light gray siding and large windows, providing ample natural light. A relaxed outdoor seating area is visible.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Magical Motuoapa

Welcome to our 4 bedroom holiday home in peaceful Motuoapa only 10 minutes north of Turangi and 30 minutes to Taupo. Our home is a great central base for the many activites the wider area has to offer including skiing, mountain biking, walking tracks and water sports on Lake Taupo. Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac with 3 playgrounds, a tennis court and basketball court in the area, walking distance to the lake, we would love to have you stay, relax and enjoy magical Motuoapa.