Holiday rentals with lake access in Whanganui River

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A scenic view of a lake framed by lush greenery is presented. The water reflects the bright blue sky, while distant hills are visible across the lake. Trees and shrubs add depth to the landscape, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the location.
Flat in Taupō
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Taupo Acacia Escape with Amazing Close lake views.

Private, small, sunny, self contained modern stand alone apartment just 8 minutes, 7 kms drive from Taupo town centre. On hill near lake with great lake views across to town, between North & South Acacia Bays. Open plan kitchenette/dining/ lounge. Microwave, airfryer, electric pan, rice cooker. Heat pump/ Air conditioner. Bedroom (king & single bed)with compact bathroom leads onto private deck (lovely view across lake) with table, 2 chairs and weber bbq Maximum 2 guests. Not suitable for child.

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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, 112 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 circular house is surrounded by vibrant greenery and tall trees, creating a serene environment. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, framed by a gated entryway. The roof features a unique design, and the structure is partially enveloped in climbing vines.
Home in Taupō
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Redwood Lake house - Entire

Forget your worries in this spacious & serene space. Redwood Lake house has been established for the McMillan family to have time out from the busy world, a place to loose ourselves for a few days of R & R. We the family wish to share this piece of paradise with its unique setting with the wider world. You could choose to leave social media & the like at home. We have games, walks, kayaks for the lake (2 minutes walk). Time to just sit & read in the sun, inside or out. Enjoy. Relax. Refresh

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A tranquil view showcasing a small lake surrounded by lush greenery, with a cabin visible near the water's edge. A large weeping willow tree offers shade, while rolling hills and farmland provide a picturesque backdrop. The scene conveys a sense of privacy and natural beauty.
Farm stay in Waituna West
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Richcrest Farm Stay-Self contained Cabin

Richcrest Cabin is built for two people. Off the grid and eco-friendly. Set beside a small lake and totally private. Enjoy the company of New Zealand's beautiful birds, Tui, Fantail and an abundance of Kereru. The cabin provides a stunning peaceful private retreat to escape from the trappings of modern life. Double glazed, fully insulated, infinity gas and a 100 year old weeping willow tree to relax and unwind under. Situated on a traditional New Zealand sheep and beef hill country farm.

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A well-maintained pathway made of hexagonal stones leads to a stylish entrance door framed in black. Lush greenery surrounds the doorway, with tall trees visible beyond. The clear blue sky adds to the inviting ambiance of this peaceful space.
Guest house in Whanganui
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Cozy guest residence

Enjoy this peaceful and cosy well-located space, with access to the beautiful Virginia Lake , quaint guest residence with queen bed & ensuite. Tea and coffee station , with microwave / toaster and mini fridge, heat pump provides instant heat, Smart TV’s x2. Our cosy guest house is located next to the main dwelling by, linked by beautiful decking. We have sectioned a part of the deck off for our guests to enjoy while they are here. The guesthouse is situated well back from the road.

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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.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 272 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 spacious lounge and dining area features modern furnishings, including a large dark sectional sofa and a wooden dining table. The room is brightened by natural light from multiple windows, showcasing views of the patio and lake beyond.
Home in Taupō
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Elegance of Te Kopua, Lake views and Birdsong

Located in Acacia bay, This elegant house is immaculately presented. Furnishings and decoration have been carefully considered. The home that is perfect for a couple or a family getaway. Wi-Fi is available and a heat pump / air con depending on your needs. There is a great flow out to the patio which holds expansive lake and Taupo views. A 1 minute walk to the shores of lake Taupo for a swim or try your luck to catch a Taupo trout. This is your perfect holiday destination.

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A serene view overlooking the expansive lake and distant mountains. The landscape is dotted with lush greenery and accents of trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Clear blue skies complement the tranquil waters, offering a sense of calm and natural beauty.
Home in Omori
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

70's Lake Haven

Throwback to the 70's with this great holiday home. Sit on the deck while watching the sunset or warm up inside by the cosy fire. Great location with a short stroll to lake access, tenis court, the town shop and weekend takeaways. Shared spaces and bedrooms are all good sizes making for a relaxing time away. Available to use: - 2 x bikes with baby seats and 4 helmets - Kayak and Kids kayak with life jackets - Trampoline - Stand up paddleboard No Wifi

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A wooden deck area is shown, featuring a rectangular table and two chairs beneath a large umbrella. Lush greenery surrounds the space, with a scenic view of the lake and rolling hills in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Guest house in Taupō
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

817A On the Lake at Acacia Bay

Sunny and private 2-bedroom cottage on the water's edge at beautiful Acacia Bay. Just a 7-minute drive to the town centre and a 10-minute walk to the local bar/brasserie and store. Well-appointed with everything you need for a comfortable stay. We take extra care to disinfect frequently touched surfaces between bookings, and all our linen is top quality and professionally laundered. Smart TV and Wi-fi available. No cleaning fee.

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor deck is visible, featuring two wooden chairs facing scenic views of Lake Taupo. Lush greenery and distant mountains frame the water, while bright sunlight casts a warm glow across the tiled surface.
Cottage in Taupō
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 525 reviews

Bach 63: Stunning Lake Views!

Bach 63 is a 1950's authentic, quintessential kiwi bach. It has stunning 180 degree views over beautiful Lake Taupo. It has a funky retro feel. Well appointed with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Huge out door covered deck, private location. Cafés and bar/brasserie 5 min. 8 minutes from CBD. Newly redecorated in December 2022, refurbished bathroom August 2023

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A charming cottage exterior features a wraparound porch with two wooden chairs situated beneath the overhang. The welcoming entrance is framed by green windows, and a set of wooden steps leads to the front door, surrounded by well-maintained grass and small shrubs.
Cottage in Tauranga Taupo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Renovated Tauranga Taupo river view Gem

Cosy, fully fenced cottage by the river—perfect for a relaxing getaway. Includes a caravan as a third bedroom and a separate cabin with a full bathroom for groups of 7+. Enjoy evenings by the outdoor fireplace or fish almost from the front door on the Tauranga-Taupo River—a trout fisher’s dream. Set on a quiet country road in a friendly, peaceful community.

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