Vacation rentals with lake access in Manawatū-Whanganui Region

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.

A rare “John Scott” an architectural dream

We would love to welcome you to our unique John Scott home/apartment (with radiators!). The New Zealand Architect, John Scott, was an eccentric chap and was 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 is located in a tranquil spot. A five minute drive or a stroll along the lakefront will get you into town. We are a few minutes walk from the Botanical Gardens and the lakefront.

Cozy guest residence

Keep it simple at this peaceful and well-located space, with access to the beautiful Virginia Lake , quaint little guest residence with queen bed & ensuite. Recently painted and carpeted. With own access. Facilities to make tea and coffee, with microwave / toaster and mini fridge and Smart TV in second room. Guest house is located next to the main dwelling, linked by beautiful decking, that guests have shared access to utilise. Our house / guesthouse is situated well back from the road.

Adorable and spacious 1-bedroom unit, free parking

Lovely, 1-bedroom, self contained unit, double glazed windows. Own courtyard in a sunny garden, the courtyard includes a private area for you to lockup 2 bikes. Close to Taupo lake and town. This unit is in the lower part of our home, which is a 2-storey building. Your access, courtyard and living areas are all completely separate from ours, with off street parking. Your privacy during your stay is our utmost consideration and therefore we take all steps necessary to leave you to relax.

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

Welcome to our inviting getaway Lake Studio! Tucked away in a serene corner of Taupo, our cosy studio is your ticket to a 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. So, kick back, relax, and let the worries of the world melt away as you embark on your perfect getaway in our lovely lake studio. Your adventure awaits!

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

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.

Taupo Pearl sparkling self - contained studio.

Laurie and Heather are delighted to welcome you to our home with a spacious guest suite. There is a kitchenette, en suite and studio room, 2 seater couch, laptop work area and private entrance. Double glazed and central heating. All on one level with level entry shower it caters for a wide range of guests. So close to town, lake, cafes and restaurants, your car might not move until you leave.

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