
Vacation rentals with lake access in Taupō
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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.

Taupo Acacia Escape with Amazing Close lake views.
Private, small, sunny, self contained modern stand alone apartment just 8 minutes, 7 kms drive from Taupo town centre. On hill near lake with great lake views across to town, between North & South Acacia Bays. Open plan kitchenette/dining/ lounge. Microwave, airfryer, electric pan, rice cooker. Heat pump/ Air conditioner. Bedroom (king & single bed)with compact bathroom leads onto private deck (lovely view across lake) with table, 2 chairs and weber bbq Maximum 2 guests. Not suitable for child.

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.

An Exceptional “John Scott” an architectural dream
We would love to welcome you to our unique John Scott home/apartment (with radiators!). The New Zealand Architect, John Scott, was an eccentric chap and was 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 is located in a tranquil spot. A five minute drive or a stroll along the lakefront will get you into town. We are a few minutes walk from the Botanical Gardens and the lakefront.

Fantastic views, unique ambience, peaceful setting
Wifi available. Enjoy our one bedroom apartment overlooking the lake, town & Mount Tauhara. Whether its a romantic weekend for two ( no children) or a base for your adrenalin packed holiday around the central plateau, you will find our cosy cottage an ideal base. Please note,great views also mean a bit of a climb. We have 33 steps up to our door. If you have mobility needs please check the photos before booking. This apartment block was built in 1976, so does look old and tired on the outside.

Huia Haven-Peaceful Retreat near Lake and Town
Escape to Huia Haven, where peace meets comfort in every corner. Nestled amidst a lush green garden, this charming BnB offers a peaceful haven for all travellers. Relax in any of the thoughtfully decorated rooms, and unwind in the beautiful scenic garden. Just a short stroll (600m) to the lakes edge, or into the town centre. With a fully fenced section you can relax knowing the kids are safe playing anywhere on the property. Please note that the 4th bed is a fold down bed in the lounge.

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!

Tui Cottage - Self-contained and cosy chalet.
Tui Cottage is a cosy and private haven, with queen-sized bed & bathroom, totally separate from the main house. Tui bird song greets the day. You may be visited by Punkie, my tortoise shell quirky-tailed cat. Glimpse lake views between the trees. Tui Cottage is a non-smoking property. 5 mins walk to a local shopping centre & approximately 5 mins drive to the lakefront. Taupo is a most scenic place with many activities available & numerous tourist attractions to explore. #LOVETAUPO

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

817A On the Lake at Acacia Bay
Sunny and private 2-bedroom cottage on the water's edge at beautiful Acacia Bay. Just a 7-minute drive to the town centre and a 10-minute walk to the local bar/brasserie and store. Well-appointed with everything you need for a comfortable stay. We take extra care to disinfect frequently touched surfaces between bookings, and all our linen is top quality and professionally laundered. Smart TV and Wi-fi available. No cleaning fee.

Premium Lakefront Unit - Spa Pool - Unit 2
Discover the ultimate lakefront retreat at Roam Taupō. This modern 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit offers the ultimate getaway experience with direct lake access to the tranquil shores of Lake Taupō. Step inside and be captivated by the breathtaking lake views. Imagine waking up to sunrise over the water, enjoying your morning coffee on the deck, or unwinding after a day of adventures in your outdoor hot pool.

Taupo Pearl sparkling self - contained studio.
Laurie and Heather are delighted to welcome you to our home with a spacious guest suite. There is a kitchenette, en suite and studio room, 2 seater couch, laptop work area and private entrance. Double glazed and central heating. All on one level with level entry shower it caters for a wide range of guests. So close to town, lake, cafes and restaurants, your car might not move until you leave.
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Stylish Cottage - Walk to the Lake!

The Redwood Lake house - Entire

Stunning Lake Views & Thermal Plunge Pool

Taupo View Loft With Lake Views & Self Contained

Treetops Retreat - Tranquil and Central ✔

Absolute Lakefront Two Mile Bay

Riverside holiday home. 15 min to Taupō.Sleeps 13.

Kinloch Lake House
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Bright & Stylish, Walk to shops ,cafes and lake.

Absolute Lakefront - Views, Spa, Pool and Gym

888 Acacia - Taupo Tree House

Stunning views! Stay at the best beach in Taupō!

Waimahana - Luxury By The Lake

Acacia Bay’s Parklane A private sunny position.

Lake Terrace Unit with Private Thermal Pool

Taupo Penthouse Apartment - Unbeatable Lake Views
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Genuine Kiwi Bach on the Eastern side Lake Taupo

Taupo Retro Bach

The Little Cozy Cottage by the Lake

The Taupo Cottage. Lake views & fully renovated

Renovated Tauranga Taupo river view Gem

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When is the best time to visit Taupō?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$36,821 GYD | G$31,382 GYD | G$31,172 GYD | G$33,264 GYD | G$28,453 GYD | G$29,708 GYD | G$29,917 GYD | G$27,825 GYD | G$30,126 GYD | G$31,800 GYD | G$30,754 GYD | G$40,378 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 12°C | 10°C | 8°C | 7°C | 8°C | 9°C | 11°C | 13°C | 16°C |
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