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Urban guest suite. Seperate from main house
The guest suite is bright, sunny and great for a short stay. With blackout blinds for privacy, darkness and temperature control. A sliding door separates the bathroom from the bedroom and we provide a heater or portable fan depending on the season. The space includes a fridge, toaster, kettle, Twinings herbal tea, instant coffee, and basic tableware. Please note there are NO cooking facilities (no oven or microwave) due to the small size of the room. Barstool and table for brekkie/cuppa tea.

Spacious apartment with 2 bathrooms & table tennis
Sunny downstairs apartment with two queen bedrooms, both with private ensuites, a kitchenette/laundry (no stove or oven) and lounge/games room, with table tennis, and an outdoor BBQ with hotplate Own entrance & all separate to our main house upstairs. It is modern, light and spacious with quality fittings and linen and off street parking. Boating, fishing, golf courses, hiking and mountain biking are all nearby with amazing restaurants and cafes . Ideal for one or two couples and families.

Kowhai Studio inc breakfast and E-bikes
Nestled in the peaceful area of the Botanical gardens is our place to rest and recharge your mind and spirit. Our retreat is opposite the vast reserve surrounding you with bird song and walks into the lush New Zealand native bush. We have a secluded courtyard to sit and contemplate whilst having a glass of wine and reading magazines from our selection. Enjoy an easy bike to town or "The Lions Walk" on the lakefront on our electric bikes, a super way to see the sights and come home smiling.

Custom-Designed Taupō Tiny House: Kōwhai Korner
Custom-built, eco-friendly, tiny house peacefully nestled among kōwhai, plum, maple & feijoa trees on one of Taupō's township's largest sections (Richmond Heights suburb - 7 minute drive to CBD). Interior design is Scandinavian - light & airy. Recently built, the double-glazing, insulation & heat pump will keep you toasty warm in winter & cool in summer. Screens (unusual in Aotearoa) allow you to catch an evening breeze without uninvited insects sneaking in! Contactless check-in via lockbox.

Hilden Haven
Be surprised by this tranquil, private and fully self contained downstairs guest suite, all on one level. Situated close to the town centre, lake front, hospital and within easy commute to the Taupo motorsport park. Set in a forest like garden and on the boarder of an attractive reserve you can enjoy your own sunny and secluded space waking up to the sound of the birds. Take a 5min stroll to our popular bar/restaurant or grab a takeaway and finish the evening with a soak in the hot pool.

Elegant Villa
Cosy and immaculately clean, ground floor, private apartment, includes your own outdoor picnic area with views of Lake Taupo. Set amongst lovely lush gardens, this beautiful two story cottage has the BnB apartment downstairs. We offer extensive local knowledge, and happy to recommend local activities, restaurants, bars and cafes. Easy 10 minute walk to swimming beach and 30 minute walk to town center. Come and enjoy a lovely place to stay, while visiting the spectacular Taupo region.

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!

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

An Exceptional “John Scott” an Architectural Dream
We would love to welcome you to our exceptional John Scott home/apartment (with radiators!). John Scott is one of NZ’s premier architects and is 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 :-)

Lochside retreat
Located just a 5-minute walk to the lake in the heart of Kinloch Village. An inviting fireplace offers cozy warmth on chilly evenings. A King-sized bed with crisp linens and plush pillows awaits. Two Sliding doors open to a private deck (can be enclosed) with a kitchen (hotplate, pot, frypan, coffee machine, tea, and milk in a small fridge), fireplace, private bathroom, and a stunning view from the outdoor bath and shower (hot water). Note: We have bees in close proximity :)

Sugar Cliff Vista Couples Retreat
Nestled along the picturesque banks of the Huka River, "Sugar Cliff Vista Couples Retreat" stands as a beacon of tranquility and adventure, beckoning couples to embark on a journey of discovery and romance in the heart of Taupo. The retreat boasts an unrivalled vantage point, with an infinity view of Bungy and River. The world below unfolds like a tapestry, painted with hues of emerald green and a soothing melody, a constant reminder of the natural beauty that surrounds.
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- Whakapapa
- Tongariro National Park
- Redwoods Treewalk
- Turoa Ski Resort
- Rotorua Central
- Waikate Valley Thermal Pools
- Mitai Maori Village
- Taupo Debretts Hot Springs
- Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village
- Kuirau Park
- Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
- Polynesian Spa
- Agrodome
- Waimangu Volcanic Valley
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