Holiday rentals with outdoor seating in Kuratau

Kawakawa Hut with outdoor “crystal” bath

A small but special little place tucked neatly between rolling hills. Kawakawa Hut provides a simple but comfy getaway for two in a beautiful countryside. Close by lies the vegetable garden, and friendly cows graze just over the fence. Further out over surrounding farmland you can see Tongariros snow capped mountains in the distance, so sit back and enjoy. The hut is off grid and is built of repurposed materials so that your stay has a low environmental impact. Awarded BEST NATURE STAY, NZ 2023

Czar’s Rest

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Taupo district, 15 mins to town, our Airbnb tiny home, shaped like a chuck wagon, offers stunning valley and distant mountain views. The large deck is perfect for relaxing and soaking in nature. Inside, cozy interiors maximize comfort and natural light. Relax in an outdoor bath under the stars. Enjoy peace and quiet, away from city life, with modern amenities. Perfect for a serene and memorable escape. Please check out our two night discount special offer.

Whakaipo Sunsets with Spa

Only 10 minutes drive from town, our house sits high up on a hill over looking Whakaipo Bay, Lake Taupo's western bays and the surrounding farmland. Feel like you are in the middle of nowhere while only being minutes from the lively town of Taupo. Our large front porch and yard is the perfect place to enjoy time with your loved ones. Only minutes to Whakaipo Bay- a large calm bay that is the perfect swimming spot for the whole family. Sit back, relax and enjoy the views- in our new spa!

Lake Taupo Water View Tongariro & Whakapapa Skiing

This treetops lakeview retreat is located on the South Western side of Lake Taupo. Tongariro Crossing, Mt Ruapehu Skifield, Turangi Adventure Tourism, hotpools, great bush walks and trout fishing are all within close proximity. Admire lake views and listen to birdsong from the treetops. Enjoy barista style coffee, grab a book and simply relax and enjoy the views from the expansive deck. At night, why not barbecue with drinks on the deck or in the winter, enjoy the ambience of the warm fire!

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 35 minutes to Whakapapa ski field and Tongariro Crossing, local river walks, supermarket and eateries 10 mins. We are not a party house

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).

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

Sunsets, outdoor bath, mountain views, fire pit

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.

An Exceptional “John Scott” An Architectural Gem

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 :-)

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

Sunlit Cabin @ Forest Edge

Nestled on our working farm beside native forest, the Sunlit Cabin offers a peaceful off grid escape. Watch the sun set behind Mount Titiraupenga and Pureora Forest, enjoy breakfast outdoors, relax by the firepit, and soak in the hot trough tub. With solar power, cozy comforts, and breathtaking views, it is the perfect place to slow down, unwind, and reconnect with nature. No Wi Fi, no rush, just pure serenity.

Bach 63: Stunning Lake Views!

Bach 63 is a 1950's authentic, quintessential kiwi bach. It has stunning 180 degree views over beautiful Lake Taupo. It has a funky retro feel. Well appointed with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Huge out door covered deck, private location. Cafés and bar/brasserie 5 min. 8 minutes from CBD. Newly redecorated in December 2022, refurbished bathroom August 2023