House holiday rentals in Taupō

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Quick stats about house rentals in Taupō

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 960 holiday rentals in Taupō

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Taupō holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 53,730 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    850 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    910 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 house rentals in Taupō

Guests agree: these houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top guest favourite
A dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by six light-colored chairs. Large glass doors open to picturesque views of the green garden and Lake Taupo beyond. Neutral curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Home in Taupō
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Norfolk House

Escape the city and relax in this Hampton style hideaway. Sip your morning coffee as the mist clears over the lake. This house sits on a quiet 3000 square meters corner sight, with extensive views of Lake Taupo. Hidden from the road, and out of view from the neighbours, it is the perfect retreat and base for your next Taupo adventure. Sunsets are Spectacular, and best viewed from the undercover outside terrace, or while sitting in the Alpine Spa. On a colder evening inside next to the fire.

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, 116 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
A freestanding black bathtub is positioned outdoors among lush ferns and greenery. A wooden feature wall provides a natural backdrop, and a small wooden shelf displays a bottle of bath product. The setting offers a serene environment for relaxation.
Home in Taupō
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

Marigold Cottage - Includes Bikes & Kayaks

Beautifully presented and positioned for all-day sun, this is a great base for your next Taupo escape. Walk/bike to town and the lake, or drive in just 2 minutes. The home is warm and comfortable with a large boat shed to store your toys. There are 2 kayaks and 2 retro cruiser bikes for you to use. The kitchen and bathroom are modern with new flooring throughout. The property is fully fenced and close to several playgrounds and takeaway shops. The outdoor bath is utter bliss all year round.

Top guest favourite
A modern, single-story house is depicted with expansive windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. A wooden deck with a picnic table creates an inviting outdoor space. Well-maintained grass surrounds the property, and a set of steps leads down to the yard.
Home in Taupō
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Black Shack Taupo

We hope you will enjoy this newly renovated 2 bedroom house. Open Plan living with restored native timber floors. 2 queen sized rooms. Large bathroom. Cozy Lounge. Lake & Mountain views. 10 min stroll down hill to the lake/2 mile bay. 5 minute walk to local dairy/shop. 7 minute drive to centre to main town centre. Max guests is 4 including children & infants. Sorry - airbnb settings do not allow us to specify this in guest number settings, they only let us exclude children completely.

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, 158 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).

Top guest favourite
A clean kitchen space is shown, featuring a large window that offers a clear view of the lake and distant mountains. Sunlight filters through, illuminating the countertop and creating a bright atmosphere.
Home in Taupō
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Escape to 'Ewing Escape', Taupo

“THE VIEW, your photos don’t do it justice!” guests exclaim. View of the lake, mountain, nature. Approx 150m to Acacia Bay Beach to enjoy our pristine freshwater lake. The cottage is modern, comfortable & well equipped - full oven/hobs, fr/fr, Dolce Gusto coffee maker, fibre i/net, iron/board, hairdryer, Washing Machine with laundry pwd, & drier all inc'ed. 7km to Taupo town - close enough to visit town but away from the bustle. Uber or taxi available if you do not have a vehicle.

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, 224 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.

Guest favourite
An outdoor deck area features comfortable seating, including woven chairs and floor cushions, arranged around a central coffee table. Lush greenery surrounds the space, with expansive views of Lake Taupo and distant mountains visible in the background under a soft sky.
Home in Taupō
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

The DECKHOUSE

Nestled in the heart of Acacia Bay, this all day, sun filled house is the place to stay. Relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings and spectacular views of lake Taupo. Open plan Kitchen dining/ lounge with heat pump/ air conditioner. Two minute walk to the lake, bush walks, Tennis courts playgrounds and popular swimming bays in Acacia Bay. Kayak hire just down the road! Local dairy and Restaurant are only a short 2 minute drive and 8 minute drive to Taupo Town. Enjoy your stay!

Guest favourite
A modern living room is presented, featuring two gray sofas adorned with bright yellow cushions. A circular coffee table sits between them on a textured area rug. A wall-mounted flat-screen TV is centrally located, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Taupō
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Stunning Brand New Retreat in Taupo

Luxury Stay in Taupo's Prestigious Kokomea Park Nestled in the heart of Taupo's most sought-after Kokomea Park, this brand-new, architecturally designed home offers the perfect blend of comfort and elegance for your stay. Featuring luxurious bedding and high-end furnishings throughout, every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to ensure your utmost comfort. Step outside and unwind in the spacious backyard, which borders a serene gully, providing a peaceful and private retreat.

Guest favourite
Home in Taupō
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Roam Taupo Lake Front Unit 2 - Spa Pool

Experience the magic of Lake Taupō in this modern 2-bedroom unit. Boasting direct lake access and panoramic views, Roam Taupō offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Start your morning with a Nespresso on the deck at sunrise. Spend the afternoon exploring the lake with our complimentary kayaks or take a scenic 15-minute stroll along the lakefront path to the CBD. End your day soaking in the spa pool under the stars.

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