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Guesthouse vacation rentals in Taupo District

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A wooden staircase leads to a cozy lofted area, flanked by open shelving units. A soft, fur-covered chair offers a comfortable seating option, while a large mirror reflects natural light entering from the nearby window, creating a bright and airy space.
Guesthouse in Taupō
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Lovely alpine style chalet close to lake and town.

We love this beautiful little self contained alpine chalet style house we have created on our property. Only 15 minutes walk (or less than five minutes drive) to either the lake front or the town centre, it is perfectly situated for a break in Taupo. With a double bed , bunk beds, sofa bed, beautiful kitchenette, wood burning stove, coffee machine, large TV, lounge area, dining area and off street parking, this newly refurbished property has everything you need for a cosy and comfortable stay.

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Lush green hills and rocky outcrops frame the serene Waikato River, which flows through the landscape. Delicate purple flowers are visible in the foreground, adding a touch of color to the tranquil natural setting. Sunlight bathes the scene, enhancing the vivid greens and blues.
Guesthouse in Taupō
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A Quiet, peaceful hideaway by the Waikato river

Fully self-contained 2 bedroom unit complete with wood burner (Wood Burner available from May to September only) or electric heater for those brisk Taupo winters. Peaceful sheltered surroundings, relaxing environment, all you need for a great getaway. There are views of the Waikato River from the bedroom window and walking/bike tracks nearby that lead to Spa Park where the adventure begins. PLEASE read the descriptions carefully BEFORE booking to make sure our unit is adequate for your need.

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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.
Guesthouse in Taupō
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 579 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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A cozy living area is captured, featuring a dark plush armchair with a yellow cushion and a small wooden table. A blue couch is positioned nearby on a neutral carpet. A doorway leads to a brightly lit bedroom with decorative accents visible.
Guesthouse in Taupō
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Central, Self-Contained, Private - Fantail Cottage

Discover Fantail Cottage - a centrally located, fully self-contained haven in a quiet, leafy garden setting. Enjoy all the comforts of home, including off-street parking, air-con and Wi-Fi. Amble to our local shops with cafe, superette and butcher. 5 minute walk to the lakefront. 3 minute drive or 15 minute walk to the CBD. While it's ideally set up for individuals or couples, the cottage also has a quaint, 1/2 sized children's room with a single loft bed or a floor mattress.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is designed with natural wood paneling, featuring a king-sized bed adorned with decorative pillows. Sunlight enters through glass sliding doors, which open to a view of the outdoors. A cozy seating area includes a chair and side table, creating a relaxed vibe.
Guesthouse in Taupō
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Our Happy Place Cottage

Sunny, cosy and comfortable Sleepout on owner's property. Located Acacia Bay, 8 min from Taupo township. Kitchenette with toaster, kettle, fridge, toastie maker and microwave and airfryer. Salt, pepper, serviettes, hand towels provided. Separate bathroom with shower and toilet. Outside seating area to enjoy the semi-rural setting. Off street parking with designated parking area. Large enough for car and trailer. Lock up for bicycles on request. Extra towels for swimming

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A black wooden building is framed by a lush green lawn and garden, featuring multiple large windows that invite natural light. Two lounge chairs are placed on the grass, alongside a low table, offering a comfortable outdoor seating area. A clear blue sky provides a serene backdrop.
Guesthouse in Taupō
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

Kowhai Hideaway

Enjoy all the comforts of a well appointed hotel in this apartment style hideaway. Located just 400m from Lake Taupo, you are perfectly situated to take advantage of the popular Two Mile Bay Reserve, Boat Ramp, Lions Walk and the Iconic Two Mile Bay Sailing Club - the perfect spot to relax with a drink and wood fired pizza while taking in the panoramic views across the lake. Just minutes to town by car, or enjoy a stroll along the Lions walk to reach the town centre.

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A dining table set outdoors is adorned with breakfast items, including glasses, juice bottles, and a cake on a tray. A decorative runner adds color, while a serene garden can be seen in the background, featuring greenery and blooming plants.
Guesthouse in Taupō
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 632 reviews

@TaupōsTreat *Outdoor Bath* *FLUFFYCHOOKS!*

Fabulous Garden & Outdoor bath. 15 minute walk to town & Lake. 5 Star Reviews from over 600 guests Ideal for Couples • Covered courtyard, large outdoor chandelier & dining area • Outdoor cast iron bath . Enchanting shared garden, veggies, fluffy chickens, fruit trees . Well equipped kitchen and washing machine • Kayak available • Free unlimited Wifi . Covered off street parking . Easy access to Taupō's many attractions . Muesli and milk provided for breakfast

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A spacious sleeping area features a comfortable bed with a decorative animal-themed pillow and soft linens. A cozy grey sofa provides seating, complemented by a minimalistic coffee table. Natural light filters through the large windows, enhancing the calming color scheme of the room.
Guesthouse in Taupō
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

The French Cottage - great wifi - private and safe

The Cottage is a boutique living space, recently renovated and refurnished to a high standard, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable experience for your stay in Taupo. Fully self contained, with a brand new super comfy bed, it is a private haven, although we're not far away if there's anything we can do to help. With unlimited internet, it's own private outdoor setting, it's the perfect option for weekend break, a longer stay, or if you're just passing through.

Top guest favourite
A cozy lounge area is highlighted by a black leather couch adorned with soft, textured cushions and a warm throw. A small wooden table displays a selection of cheese, crackers, strawberries, and two glasses of white wine, inviting relaxation in a welcoming space.
Guesthouse in Taupō
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

2-Mile Bay Hideaway

Located in the heart of Taupō's 2-Mile Bay, the hideaway is perfect for a mid-week stay to break the road trip or a weekend getaway to enjoy all that Taupo has on offer. The stand-alone unit has everything you need to relax and unwind or base yourselves for an adventure-packed weekend on the slopes. Safe parking for bermbuster weekends 😎 Cozy and warm, spend the evenings binging netflix or enjoy a BBQ in your own private courtyard watching the sunset.

Top guest favourite
A quaint cottage is nestled in a lush bush setting, surrounded by greenery and a vibrant flowering bush. A wooden deck is visible, offering seating space. The pathway leads to a shaded entrance, creating an inviting connection to nature.
Guesthouse in Waitahanui
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 584 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a modern unit is visible, featuring a spacious deck made of timber. Bright greenery surrounds the area, providing a lush setting. Large sliding doors open to the interior, where seating and a dining area can be glimpsed. Clear blue skies fill the background.
Guesthouse in Taupō
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

New Entire Guesthouse

You'll have a comfortable stay in our modern, very clean, cosy & warm new-build (2 years old), self-contained 2 bedroom unit. 4km from Taupo town in Two Mile Bay, beside Botanical Gardens and 1km from the lake foreshore. Best suited up to 4 people but allows up to 6 with the comfortable mattress type sofa bed in the lounge for guests 5 & 6. Please keep this in mind.

Top guest favourite
A living area features a plush, dark grey sofa accompanied by orange and patterned cushions. A round, black coffee table with a plant centerpiece stands in front. A stylish, tan butterfly chair with a decorative pillow is positioned nearby, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Taupō
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 629 reviews

Our house, Taupo NZ

Our place is a modern, cosy, self-contained (no oven/stovetop) furnished apartment with private guest access. It is warm, sunny and close to the lake and shops. It is quiet, comfy and clean with double glazing and a modern heat pump. We welcome couples, solo adventurers, business travellers and friends We live upstairs but you have your privacy and own entry.

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