Vacation rentals with lake access in Te Ika-a-Māui / North Island

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Treehouse in Korito

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

The Treehouse: Off-grid Retreat

Shaded in a canopy of macrocarpa trees at the base of Mt Taranaki national park, The Treehouse is a grown-up childhood sanctuary. Built from recycled materials, a repurposed spiral staircase takes you up the multiple levels of The Treehouse to a secluded living space nestled between the trees. kick back in the canopy, swoop on the swings or shoot down the slide. This self-contained treehouse is powered by renewable energy and is only a short drive to New Plymouth, local beaches and the mountain.

Jan 14 – 21

G$23,885 GYD per night

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Guesthouse in Okere Falls

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Contemporary Pod @ Okere Falls / Lake Rotoiti

HUGO - a simple uncomplicated pod! Switch off, relax & unwind ... do as much or as little as you like. Peaceful private setting with exclusive bush track access to lake edge Te Weta Bay and jetty. Chill out & swim or launch a kayak & explore beautiful Lake Rotoiti. Bring your own boat ... or book the Water Shuttle & be whisked over to the fabulous Manupira Hot Pools - pick up & drop off service available from our jetty {state HUGO}. Take a break & treat yourself ... you deserve it!

Sep 15 – 22

G$20,233 GYD per night

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Apartment in Taupo

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

Lakeview's On Richmond

Lakeview’s on Richmond is a beautiful elevated apartment with views over 2 mile Bay & the surrounding Mountains. Enjoy your early morning coffee on your own balcony or enjoy the spacious Lounge and Dining area that this apartment offers you. We are only 400mtrs approx. to the Lake, Boat Ramps, Bike Tracks, Woolworths Supermarket, 2 Mile Bay Sailing Club. A 4km drive into town with more shops, cafes and daily activities for all to enjoy. ‘Love Taupo’ and stay with us at Lakeview’s on Richmond.

Jun 25 – Jul 2

G$28,184 GYD per night

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Farm stay in Helensville

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Lakefront Residence - Your Private Lakeside Escape

An idyllic country retreat on the edge of a secluded lake just 35 minutes from Auckland. With 3 bedrooms, generous living flowing onto amazing decks, and a gorgeous tree-lined setting it’s the place to recharge batteries for up to 10 special friends. Kids will love meeting horses or kayaking (1 double, 1 single) and fishing on the lake. Or start your plans for a boutique wedding in a venue that’s as serene and beautiful as the bride (surcharge applies). LOUD PARTIES ARE STRICTLY PROHIBITED.

Aug 11 – 18

G$58,836 GYD per night

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Guesthouse in Rahotu

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

New Host finalist with spa, stunning views

Mid-century Mountain Lakehouse is true to its name. A newly built mid-century styled retreat sited to showcase stunning views of Taranaki Maunga and our landscaped gardens and lake. If you love mid-century style and vintage design, you'll be in retro-heaven discovering what's here for you to use and enjoy. We have curated a collection of vintage pieces that evoke Kiwi holidays of yesteryear and added modern luxuries. The Lakehouse is self-contained and private, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Oct 27 – Nov 3

G$35,300 GYD per night

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Cabin in Korito

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

ecoescape: self-contained off-grid tiny-home

Hi I am Edward! check out our insta @ecoescape for more photos + info! This escape is a 2 part tiny home nestled at the base of Taranaki with unmatched mountain views. 15 mins from town and the beach, a stone throw to the mountain and bike tracks this self-contained tiny home is a perfect spot for those wishing to visit Taranaki for an adventure or to unwind. Powered from both solar panels and hydro turbines, this place is as "off-the-grid" as it gets. We look forward to having you stay!

Aug 25 – Sep 1

G$24,863 GYD per night

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Home in Mangawhai

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Luxe at the Lake Mangawhai

*This comfortable modern home is located at Lake View Estate, a private and gated community - just a 10 minute drive from the ocean. *Peaceful and situated on a large lakefront lot with water and rural views. *Close to shops, restaurants, beaches, and just 90 minutes from Auckland. *All the amenities of home and oh so relaxing! ***Please note: if your preferred dates are not available, check out our other place not far away in Waipu with ocean views :) airbnb.com/h/waipublueview

Sep 1 – 8

G$43,261 GYD per night

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Cottage in Okere Falls

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

The Love Shack Lake Rotoiti. Lake Edge Cottage.

Romantic & secluded this self-contained cottage is nestled amongst native bush. Metres from the water's edge, with jetty & ramp, free use of kayaks, Stand up paddleboards. 25 minutes from Rotorua, just 15 minutes from the airport. 5 minutes to the nearest cafe. Enjoy bushwalks or world-class mountain biking in the Redwood Forest. kayaking on the lake or even take in a rafting trip on the famous Kaituna river. A 2017 Bach of the Year -Gold medalist for the "Charm" category.

Apr 24 – May 1

G$37,717 GYD per night

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Villa in Hamurana

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Exit Lake Ridge View Lux Villa 1bd w/ HotTub

A place to breathe easy, relax and have fun in stylish comfort overlooking Lake Rotorua and rolling hills. This modern 1 bedroom 1 bathroom villa, nestled among boulders, native plantings and modern art is one of four separate neighbouring villas suitable for up to 2 guests. Explore the private beach (shared with 3 other villas), BBQ with your friends or soak in the cedar hot tub under the stars (hot tub is shared with 3 other villas). Escape together to Toka Ridge.

Nov 24 – Dec 1

G$51,944 GYD per night

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Home in Taupo

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Treetops Retreat - Tranquil and Central ✔

Treetops Retreat is nestled amongst the native bush and secluded from the public eye. Whether you are staying for a few nights to explore Lake Taupo or passing through on business or perhaps after a tranquil place for that much needed rest and relaxation, Treetops Retreat can cater for it all. Leave the car at the property as your accommodation is located centrally and a short stroll away to Taupo's best restaurants, bars and events and of course the lake.

Sep 3 – 10

G$36,184 GYD per night

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Cottage in Kinloch

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews

Whakaipo Cottage, tranquility, comfort and views

This cozy cottage offers beautiful views! With a covered outdoor area with bifold windows, you will be able to enjoy them at any time. Tranquility, comfort and relaxation, just a few minutes away from lake Taupo and only 10 minutes drive to Taupo town - This place is perfect to escape real life and enjoy a break! It is private with modern furniture, a well equipped kitchen and and alpacas just outside, which you can feed. Plenty of parking space!

Mar 28 – Apr 4

G$17,722 GYD per night

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Home in Taupo

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Unbeatable Location - Spa, 8 bedroom, 50m to lake!

Large holiday home with breathtaking views of Lake Taupo. Plenty of space for families and groups split over 3 levels with 8 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Only 50m from the Lakeside, and a short walk to the centre of town. There is a large Spa to relax in after taking in the best Taupo has to offer Private and peaceful yet close to the action. This house was ranked in the ‘Top 13 houses on Airbnb in Taupo in 2023’ on Urbanlist.

Mar 30 – Apr 6

G$200,659 GYD per night