Guest house holiday rentals in Taupo District

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A cozy living area is captured, featuring a dark plush armchair with a yellow cushion and a small wooden table. A blue couch is positioned nearby on a neutral carpet. A doorway leads to a brightly lit bedroom with decorative accents visible.
Guest house in Taupo
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Central, Self-Contained, Private - Fantail Cottage

Discover Fantail Cottage - a centrally located, fully self-contained haven in a quiet, leafy garden setting. Enjoy all the comforts of home, including off-street parking, air-con and Wi-Fi. Amble to our local shops with cafe, superette and butcher. 5 minute walk to the lakefront. 3 minute drive or 15 minute walk to the CBD. It's ideally set up for individuals or couples, the cottage also has a quaint, 1/2 sized kid's room with a single loft bed or a floor mattress in the lounge for adults.

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A wooden staircase leads to a cozy lofted area, flanked by open shelving units. A soft, fur-covered chair offers a comfortable seating option, while a large mirror reflects natural light entering from the nearby window, creating a bright and airy space.
Guest house in Taupo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Lovely alpine style chalet close to lake and town.

We love this beautiful little self contained alpine chalet style house we have created on our property. Only 15 minutes walk (or less than five minutes drive) to either the lake front or the town centre, it is perfectly situated for a break in Taupo. With a double bed , bunk beds, sofa bed, beautiful kitchenette, wood burning stove, coffee machine, large TV, lounge area, dining area and off street parking, this newly refurbished property has everything you need for a cosy and comfortable stay.

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The exterior of a modern unit is visible, featuring a spacious deck made of timber. Bright greenery surrounds the area, providing a lush setting. Large sliding doors open to the interior, where seating and a dining area can be glimpsed. Clear blue skies fill the background.
Guest house in Taupō
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

New Entire Guesthouse

You'll have a comfortable stay in our modern, very clean, cosy & warm new-build (3 years old), self-contained 2 bedroom unit with large private deck. 4km from Taupo town in Two Mile Bay, opposite the Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and 1km from the lake foreshore. Best suited up to 4 people but allows up to 6 with the new comfy innersprung mattress type sofa bed in the lounge for guests 5 & 6. Please keep this in mind. Past guests have rated our place a ‘Guest Favourite’ and felt right at home

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A small cabin is nestled amidst greenery, featuring a private deck with two outdoor chairs. Soft lighting emanates from the interior, hinting at a cozy sleeping area. Surrounding plants and decorative pots contribute to a serene outdoor setting.
Guest house in Taupō
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Cosy private cabin for unwinding after adventures

Our small but mighty cabin has everything you need for a cosy stay in Taupō. Located on a residential street only a 15-minute walk to the lake, it’s a great launching pad for local adventures. The fully self-contained cabin is on the front of our property with its own private deck and comfy outdoor chairs with warm woolly blankets for star gazing. If the weather is chilly, tuck up inside and watch a movie (bring your passwords to stream your fav shows) or grab a book from the little library.

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Lush green hills and rocky outcrops frame the serene Waikato River, which flows through the landscape. Delicate purple flowers are visible in the foreground, adding a touch of color to the tranquil natural setting. Sunlight bathes the scene, enhancing the vivid greens and blues.
Guest house in Taupo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

A Quiet, peaceful hideaway by the Waikato river

Fully self-contained 2 bedroom unit complete with wood burner (Wood Burner available from May to September only) or electric heater for those brisk Taupo winters. Peaceful sheltered surroundings, relaxing environment, all you need for a great getaway. There are views of the Waikato River from the bedroom window and walking/bike tracks nearby that lead to Spa Park where the adventure begins. PLEASE read the descriptions carefully BEFORE booking to make sure our unit is adequate for your need.

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A serene lake view is captured from a garden setting, featuring smooth water reflecting distant mountains capped with snow. Lush greenery lines the foreground, with nicely trimmed hedges and expansive lawns complementing the tranquil scenery.
Guest house in Kinloch
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Lake view B&B Studio

Our warm and sunny Lake view studio is in a garden setting located adjacent to our Lake front residence. Off street parking, direct access to the Lake. Small kitchen with microwave, coffee machine, fridge, toasted sandwich maker, Weber BBQ, Pizza cooker, air fryer. You have your our own private en-suite. Super King size bed, Leather couch, dining table. Heat pump for Summer cooling or heating during the Winter months. Complementary continental breakfast is left in your room. Free view TV

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A panoramic view of Lake Taupo and lush countryside is visible through large glass doors. The scene showcases rolling green hills under a clear blue sky, creating a serene backdrop for relaxation. A wooden deck extends towards the landscape.
Guest house in Taupo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 617 reviews

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!

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The exterior of a cozy cottage is displayed, featuring a light-colored facade and a large front deck with wooden steps, surrounded by potted plants. Large windows allow natural light, and the entrance is marked by glass doors and a side window.
Guest house in Motuoapa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

Cosy Cottage Retreat Motuoapa

Welcome to our little part of paradise, fully self contained cosy cottage, with off street parking, 5 minutes walk to the local marina and lake, stopping off for brekkie or lunch at the local cafe. For those fisherpeople you will be 10 to 20 minutes drive from world class trout/fly fishing spots. Turangi is 10 minutes drive south, with great cafes and restaurants, 40 minutes to Mt Ruapehu for fabulous skiing and the Sky Waka. Turangi is the hub for the adventure tourism activities.

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A black wooden building is framed by a lush green lawn and garden, featuring multiple large windows that invite natural light. Two lounge chairs are placed on the grass, alongside a low table, offering a comfortable outdoor seating area. A clear blue sky provides a serene backdrop.
Guest house in Taupo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 566 reviews

Kowhai Hideaway

Enjoy all the comforts of a well appointed hotel in this apartment style hideaway. Located just 400m from Lake Taupo, you are perfectly situated to take advantage of the popular Two Mile Bay Reserve, Boat Ramp, Lions Walk and the Iconic Two Mile Bay Sailing Club - the perfect spot to relax with a drink and wood fired pizza while taking in the panoramic views across the lake. Just minutes to town by car, or enjoy a stroll along the Lions walk to reach the town centre.

Top guest favourite
A dining table set outdoors is adorned with breakfast items, including glasses, juice bottles, and a cake on a tray. A decorative runner adds color, while a serene garden can be seen in the background, featuring greenery and blooming plants.
Guest house in Taupo
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 703 reviews

@TaupōsTreat *Outdoor Bath* *FLUFFYCHOOKS!*

Fabulous Garden & Outdoor bath. 15 minute walk to town & Lake. 5 Star Reviews from over 600 guests Ideal for Couples • Covered courtyard, large outdoor chandelier & dining area • Outdoor cast iron bath . Enchanting shared garden, veggies, fluffy chickens, fruit trees . Well equipped kitchen and washing machine • Kayak available • Free unlimited Wifi . Covered off street parking . Easy access to Taupō's many attractions . Muesli and milk provided for breakfast

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The bright studio room features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, complemented by neutral-toned cushions. A cozy sitting area includes a light-colored couch and a round wooden dining table with white chairs. Large windows provide natural light and views of greenery.
Guest house in Taupo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 1012 reviews

Haven in Taupō

In the popular holiday haven of Acacia Bay, this is a great base to leap in to water/hiking adventures or to just curl up on the couch with a little Netflix. The lake is just around the corner (literally!) and there's much to see & do. Your space is newly renovated with a kitchenette, yummy cereals, comfy extras like games, books, wifi and Chromecast. Your haven is 6 mins by car to the centre of town, 3 mins walk to the lake, 1 min walk to a local pub & store.

Top guest favourite
A cozy lounge area is highlighted by a black leather couch adorned with soft, textured cushions and a warm throw. A small wooden table displays a selection of cheese, crackers, strawberries, and two glasses of white wine, inviting relaxation in a welcoming space.
Guest house in Taupō
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 554 reviews

2-Mile Bay Hideaway

Located in the heart of Taupō's 2-Mile Bay, the hideaway is perfect for a mid-week stay to break the road trip or a weekend getaway to enjoy all that Taupo has on offer. The stand-alone unit has everything you need to relax and unwind or base yourselves for an adventure-packed weekend on the slopes. Safe parking for bermbuster weekends 😎 Cozy and warm, spend the evenings binging netflix or enjoy a BBQ in your own private courtyard watching the sunset.

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