Holiday rentals in Waitahanui

Gorgeous Views of Lake Taupō and Mount Tauhara

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Self contained upstairs Apartment with a queen bed, lounge/dining area with kitchenette and separate bathroom. Own entrance via outside stairs. Modern, comfortable sunny and warm, you can't help but relax here. Stroll to the lake and walk or bike in either direction. Swim, kayak or paddle board in the warmer months. Read a book on the deck or curl up on the couch and watch a movie. Golfing, hiking and mountain biking nearby. Close to the airport.

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.

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).

Take a break Taupo

This studio is located in a quiet cul de sac close to the lake. The studio is light and airy set in pretty gardens. You will have your own entrance with patio space to sit and enjoy a drink or have a BBQ. We are a 10 minute walk to the lake and a 6 minute drive to town. There is parking for one vehicle or plenty of parking on the road. The Studio has a kettle, toaster, and microwave. There is no oven or cooking facilities other than microwave or BBQ. BBQ must be cleaned after use.

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 :-)

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.

Lake Studio-A gorgeous retreat-700m from the lake

Welcome to Lake Studio...In a quiet corner of Taupō, our cosy studio is your peaceful escape from the daily grind. Whether you’re seeking a romantic retreat for two, a solo adventure, or simply a quiet place to recharge, our thoughtfully designed space offers all the comforts you need. Relax with a coffee, stroll to the lake, explore nearby trails, or just curl up and unwind. Comfort, calm, and your home away from home - all in one place.

Lakefront, 5 Mile Bay - simply amazing!

Beachfront & new on the shores of Lake Taupo at beautiful 5 mile Bay, perfection! Set up for relaxation this home offers two sun drenched decks and space for everyone. Open plan kitchen and dining ensure no one misses out. 2 bedrooms face the water, imagine waking up to uninterrupted lake views. This holiday home has been well thought out. It is simplistic, stylish and fresh. You will feel invigorated after your stay.

Rainbows End Cottage

A cute, clean and cosy cottage in a peaceful and secluded native bush setting. Only a 2 minute stroll to the Lake or the beautiful spring fed Waitahanui River, and 10 minutes from the centre of Taupo township. 58 inch LED TV, Blu Ray DVD and movies as well as a heat pump air conditioner and free WiFi. Linen and bedding is provided. Please send an enquiry regarding pets prior to sending a booking request.