Vacation rentals in Pukawa

Lakeview Luxury in Omori

Welcome to Barron Place, where tranquility meets elegance. This spacious lakeview retreat offers an ideal getaway for families. With 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and room for 10 (6 adults max). Large glass doors open to stunning lake views. The expansive deck is perfect for morning coffee or evening BBQs. Unwind, entertain and explore, this escape has it all. *PLEASE NOTE* there is a $20 linen/towel fee per bed. Queen beds - 2 towels, single beds - 1 towel. You are welcome to bring your own linen.

Stunning Lake Retreat

This stylish and unique retreat space sets the stage for a memorable trip to a beautiful part of Lake Taupo. A stand alone spacious modern room with ensuite, separate from the main house with a stunning view of the lake. We are a short walk to the lake for swims or use our kayaks. We are surrounded by gorgeous nature walks. You may wish to treat yourself to a relaxing massage, or book in for boating excursions & water-sports, $150 for first hour, $100 per hour thereafter. Onsite parking

Cosy unit with Geothermal Hot Pool

A cosy, two bedroom, centrally heated unit. Enjoy the large geothermal hot pool after a long day. A full size pool table, smart tv, wifi. A small kitchenette for light meals and snacks, plus a we private cottage garden to enjoy native birds and trees. Taupo is 50 minutes drive from our home. We are in easy reach of some of NZ's' most stunning hikes. An Easy 40 minutes to Whakapapa ski field and Tongariro Crossing, local river walks, supermarket and eateries 10 mins. Ski season is all go.

Puka Lodge (Front Dwelling)

Puka Lodge(Front Dwelling) is a cosy 3-bedroom Lockwood home in peaceful Pukawa Bay, a short walk to Lake Taupō and the boat ramp. Sleeps 8, perfect for families, groups, fishing/ski trips or getaways. Enjoy a warm fireplace in winter, full kitchen, and boat parking. 50 mins to Tongariro National Park and close to Tokaanu Hot Pools and Oreti Timeshare Wedding Venue. Relax, unwind, and explore this ideal year-round lake escape. Puka Lodge (Rear Dwelling) can also be booked for larger groups.

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).

Kuratau River and Bush View Retreat

Luxury retreat with stunning views of bush, countryside, and Kuratau river. Perfect romantic getaway for couples featuring modern design and premium finishes. Unwind by the indoor fireplace, soak in the outdoor bath under stars, lounge on outdoor furniture in summer, or relax on the sunny window seats in this peaceful rural setting. Explore nearby bush walks, lake trails, lake and river swims, and mountain biking tracks. Ideal base for Tongariro Crossing and Mt. Ruapehu adventures.

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

Off Grid Haven

This unique place has a style all its own, nestled amongst beautiful native bush. Geothermal Hot tub, fill it up at your leisure. Fresh geothermal spring water every use. Completely off grid solar, whisper quiet back up generator, so no worries on overcast days. 500m from the southern tip of Lake Taupo. Some of the bests views of the lake and the Tongariro delta. Complete Privacy Three Queen beds, two setup as bunks A luxury escape surrounded by nature and stunning vistas!

"The Farmer's Rest"-Sunsets in outdoor bath

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.

70's Lake Haven

Throwback to the 70's with this great holiday home. Sit on the deck while watching the sunset or warm up inside by the cosy fire. Great location with a short stroll to lake access, tenis court, the town shop and weekend takeaways. Shared spaces and bedrooms are all good sizes making for a relaxing time away. Available to use: - 2 x bikes with baby seats and 4 helmets - Kayak and Kids kayak with life jackets - Trampoline - Stand up paddleboard No Wifi

Peaceful Ski Chalet – Lake Taupō Views

Escape to Omori Chalet – where rustic charm meets modern comfort, with stunning Lake Taupō and countryside views. This cozy retreat sleeps up to 8 guests, featuring warm wooden beams, a snug fireplace, and a full kitchen. Perfect for families or groups, enjoy nearby fishing, boating, ski fields, and the Tongariro Alpine Crossing. Unwind in nature and listen for the local Ruru (NZ owl) at night. A peaceful getaway for relaxation and adventure!

The Tree House with hot tub @ Wood Pigeon Lodge

The Tree House is set on a small hill in the tree tops, requiring being able to climb multiple steps for access through the bush. At the top you receive stunning views of the surrounding forest. This eco house generates its own electricity and is designed to capture the sun. The two person wood fired hot tub is the perfect way to relax after a day skiing or climbing the Tongariro Crossing.