Family-friendly holiday rentals in Taupō

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,110 holiday rentals in Taupō

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Taupō holiday rentals start at $52 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 61,060 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 160 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    100 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    290 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,070 of Taupō holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Taupō rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Taupō stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Taupō

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Top guest favourite
Two white lounge chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, providing a clear view of the expansive landscape. Rolling hills and a serene bay are visible in the distance, framed by glass sliding doors that invite natural light indoors.
Home in Taupō
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
A spacious dining area features a round table surrounded by modern chairs, with large sliding glass doors revealing expansive views of Lake Taupo and distant mountains. Lush greenery frames the outdoor scenery, enhancing the light-filled atmosphere of the space.
Home in Taupō
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A clear blue sky frames a scenic view of Lake Taupo and Mount Tauhara. Dense greenery, including lush ferns and tall trees, borders the lakefront, enhancing the natural tranquility of the surroundings.
Home in Taupō
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Bach on the Bay- location, views, character, charm

Location, location, location. A peaceful paradise with stunning views of beautiful lake Taupo and Mount Tauhara. A treasured home with a very warm and welcoming vibe - lots of unique features. The location is brilliant, overlooking Acacia Bay’s popular swimming and kayaking bay. Walk to the water in two minutes. The boat ramp is a short two min drive and we are seven minutes by car to Taupo township. The perfect spot for your next break. The views are amazing! A special Kiwi experience!

Top guest favourite
An exterior view of the apartment reveals a modern, dark-colored structure with neatly trimmed greenery and a bright orange front door. Windows are placed symmetrically along the wall, allowing natural light into the interior. The manicured lawn complements the well-maintained entrance.
Townhouse in Taupō
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Luxurious Lake Taupo Two Bedroom Apartment. "Wow!"

Beautiful two bedroom apartment. Luxurious design based on passive solar house concepts, super insulated with triple glazing, heat recovery ventilation, stunning pv solar panels and polished concrete floors. Full kitchen. This is the perfect place to rest & relax! Easy 15 minute walk to lake Taupo or five minutes walk to the Botanical Gardens. Just around the corner from Taupo DeBretts thermal pools. Adventure is on your doorstep with the lake and rivers, mountains and thermal wonders!

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area is presented with a sectional sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. A television is mounted on the wall opposite, and natural light fills the space through sliding glass doors that open to an outdoor area. Decorative plants add a touch of greenery.
Guest suite in Taupō
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
The open-plan living area features large glass doors providing unobstructed views of the sunset over the hills and Lake Taupo. A spacious seating area includes a low wooden coffee table and various cushions arranged on a long sofa. Natural light enriches the interior atmosphere.
Home in Kinloch
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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).

Guest favourite
Large windows frame panoramic views of Lake Taupo and the surrounding landscape. The light-colored walls and dark beams of the ceiling enhance the openness of the space. A comfortable chair is positioned near the window, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenery.
Home in Taupō
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Breath Taking View over the Lake

Enjoy breath taking panoramic views across Lake Taupo, Mount Tauhara and the White Cliffs. This holiday house consists of 4 bedrooms, 1 living room with new aircon, 1 family room with powerful aircon and fireplace, 3 bathrooms including a masters en suite with balconies, the bedrooms are facing towards the lake, you will wake up to the amazing view of the lake. New concrete car park and another car port with shed, plenty of car parking for boat, van and trailers in front of the house.

Top guest favourite
A wooden deck features a round table accompanied by four chairs, providing an unobstructed view of the tranquil lake and surrounding landscape. Sunlight casts distinct shadows across the deck, while vast blue waters stretch towards distant mountains on the horizon.
Guest suite in Taupō
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

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

Guest favourite
A fog-covered river view is captured at sunrise, with soft hues of orange and pink illuminating the sky. Lush greenery lines the riverbanks, contrasting against the mist. The tranquil landscape creates a serene atmosphere, inviting guests to connect with nature.
Cottage in Taupō
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
Farm stay in Marotiri
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
Guest suite in Taupō
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

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 :-)

Top guest favourite
Bifold windows frame a scenic view of rolling green hills and a vast sky. A rustic barrel and barstools are positioned in the foreground, inviting relaxation while enjoying the surrounding countryside.
Cottage in Kinloch
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 900 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 with alpacas and emus just outside. You can feed the alpacas. Plenty of parking space.

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