Holiday rentals in Whakaipo Bay

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A modern spa pool is situated on a deck, surrounded by gravel and wooden flooring. The tiny home features large windows that provide access to natural light, with a small outdoor seating area visible nearby. Trees and greenery frame the peaceful rural landscape.
Tiny home in Kinloch
5 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Hitiri Hideaway with Spa Pool

Kick back and relax in this new Tiny Home. Set peacefully on our lifestyle block overlooking the hills and paddocks, surrounded by trees. Close to Taupo and a 5 minute drive to the beautiful lakeside village of Kinloch. Have a drink on the deck or a relaxing soak in the Spa Pool. Close to bike trails, walking tracks and golf courses, with parking for a trailer (please discuss with us before arrival) Unfortunately at this time we don't accept children or infants. This is an adult only stay

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The exterior of the hut is shown at night, featuring a wooden structure with large windows and a starry sky above. Nearby trees and farmland create a serene rural backdrop, while a circular emblem indicates the award for Best Nature Stay 2023.
Tiny home in Marotiri
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 650 reviews

Kawakawa Hut

A small but special little place tucked neatly between rolling hills. Kawakawa Hut provides a simple but comfy getaway for two in a beautiful countryside. Close by lies the vegetable garden, and friendly cows graze just over the fence. Further out over surrounding farmland you can see Tongariros snow capped mountains in the distance, so sit back and enjoy. The hut is off grid and is built of repurposed materials so that your stay has a low environmental impact. Awarded BEST NATURE STAY, NZ 2023

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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, 221 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.

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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, 102 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!

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A modern multi-level house is observed on a hillside, featuring a mix of dark and light exterior materials. The structure is framed by rolling hills and offers expansive views of a lake and distant mountains under a clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Taupō
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Sky-high retreat, big landscapes

Take it easy at this unique, tranquil getaway. High up in the sky with vista's back to the lake, and viewing areas on property to see Mt Ruapehu. Private entrance to ground floor guest wing. All new & modern. Room to move in your own lounge, bedroom, ensuite with large walk-in tiled shower, walk in robe. Kitchenette (no cooking), with microwave, fridge, continental breakfast. Guest patio, built in seating captures afternoon sun. Approx 10 mins from Taupo. Experience something different.

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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, 237 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 Taupō
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 607 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 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, 153 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).

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 263 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

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A modern retreat features an entrance with a combination of wood and metal siding. Large glass doors and windows provide a clear view into the interior. Steps lead up to the front porch, surrounded by natural landscaping and stone accents.
Tiny home in Kinloch
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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 :)

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A spacious bed is adorned with a checked pattern duvet and plush pillows, complemented by neatly rolled towels. Natural light streams through the window, illuminating the room which features a mirror and a wall clock. A TV is mounted on the wall for entertainment.
Guest suite in Taupō
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

An Exceptional “John Scott” An Architectural Dream

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 :-)

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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, 866 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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