Mill Creek Cottage, a three-bedroom house in Coroglen, is situated 29 kilometres from Cathedral Cove and 163 kilometres from Tauranga Airport. This self-catering property boasts 80 square metres of floor space, sleeping up to 11 guests and offering a fully equipped kitchen, garden, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Tapu
19/06 – 01/07
NZ$496/nighttotal: NZ$5952 (12 )
The Lighthouse - Te Mata Holiday Home
5 3
house , Thames
The Lighthouse - Te Mata Holiday Home is a five-bedroom property in Thames, 50km from Cathedral Cove and 37km from the Driving Creek Railway and Potteries. This 160 square metre house sleeps eleven guests and boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and dishwasher, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
9.6 18 reviews
Tapu
11/10 – 20/10
NZ$279/nighttotal: NZ$2511 (9 )
Nature's Bliss In Te Mata
1 2
apartment , Te Mata
This family-friendly holiday home in Te Mata offers direct access to the Te Mata River, a short 5-minute drive from Te Mata Beach and a 5-7 minute drive from the Waikawau boat ramp. The single-storey property sleeps eight guests in three double bedrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a garden, ample parking (including boat parking), and a large deck with bush views; enjoy swimming in the river and nearby water activities.
8.8 9 reviews
Tapu
03/10 – 14/10
NZ$281/nighttotal: NZ$3091 (11 )
Beach Front Bach - Thornton Bay
3 4
apartment , Thornton Bay
This three-bedroom holiday home in Ngarimu Bay, Thornton Bay, is conveniently located approximately 6.4km from the Goldmine Experience and 7.2km from The Treasury. Sleeping up to eight guests, the self-catering apartment boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, on-site parking, laundry facilities, outdoor barbecue, fireplace, Wi-Fi, and is close to the Hauraki Rail Trail and Mercury Bay Estate.
9.8 146 reviews
Tapu
09/10 – 15/10
NZ$293/nighttotal: NZ$1758 (6 )
The Bach @Tapu - Family & Fisherman's Paradise
1 5
apartment , Tapu
This classic Kiwi bach in Tapu is a five-minute walk from Tapu Beach and a short drive from boat ramps, offering easy access to excellent fishing grounds near the Coromandel mussel farms. Sleeping up to nine guests, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home boasts a fully equipped kitchen (including dishwasher), expansive decks, ample parking (including boat parking), a private garden with fresh produce, and is within walking distance of a local dairy and pub.
9.9 118 reviews
Tapu
03/10 – 14/10
NZ$386/nighttotal: NZ$4246 (11 )
"Bergsbach" A Little Piece Of Comfortable Quiet.
1 4
apartment , Te Puru
This apartment is located just a short distance from the beautiful Te Puru Beach, making it the perfect choice for those seeking a relaxing beach getaway. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The apartment offers a spacious layout with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to seven guests comfortably. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and secure parking, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a convenient and comfortable base to explore the surrounding area.
9.8 97 reviews
Tapu
09/10 – 15/10
NZ$468/nighttotal: NZ$2808 (6 )
Sunsets By The Beach | Waterfront | Sleeps 8
1 5
apartment , Thornton Bay
This Thornton Bay holiday home, an hour's drive (approximately 60km) from Auckland, offers easy access to local beaches and other attractions in the region. Sleeping up to eight adults in three bedrooms with a fully equipped kitchen, laundry, garage, shed, expansive deck, and UV filtration plant, this self-catering property boasts stunning sunset views and proximity to boat launching facilities.
9.5 105 reviews
Tapu
09/10 – 15/10
NZ$317/nighttotal: NZ$1902 (6 )
Beach Front Bach
1 5
apartment , Thornton Bay
This 1940s kiwi bach, situated on the Thames-Coromandel Coast Road, is approximately 16km north of Thames, offering easy access to the Coromandel Peninsula's attractions. Sleeping up to eight guests in three bedrooms, including a sunroom and fold-out sofa bed, this self-catering holiday home boasts a kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, plus a garden, parking and excellent guest reviews; amenities include tea, coffee, Milo and basic toiletries.
9.7 106 reviews
Tapu
11/10 – 20/10
NZ$114/nighttotal: NZ$1026 (9 )
Coromandel Riverside Guesthouse
1 2
house , Tapu
This Tapu Valley cottage is situated 5km from the Pohutukawa Coast and 2km from the Square Kauri, offering a secluded riverside setting within mature native bush. The self-catering retreat sleeps two, featuring a queen-sized bed, sofa bed, basic kitchenette, en-suite bathroom, and opportunities for gemstone foraging in the Tapu River.
9.8 56 reviews
Tapu
11/10 – 20/10
NZ$244/nighttotal: NZ$2196 (9 )
Te Mata Mountain Views
1 2
apartment , District de Thames-Coromandel
Te Mata Mountain Views, a three-bedroom house in Te Mata Valley on the Coromandel Peninsula, is situated 24km from the Thames Coast Road and 124km from Auckland Airport. This self-catering property sleeps six, boasting a kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and is within an 800m walk of a beach and stream.
9.7 132 reviews
Tapu
11/10 – 20/10
NZ$93/nighttotal: NZ$837 (9 )
Cute Self Contained Cabin,motel Style, Private .
1 2
house , Te Mata
This secluded Te Mata dwelling boasts breathtaking sea and bush views, situated a short distance from Te Mata Peak and other local attractions; precise distances require clarification. The self-contained unit, sleeping two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, offers a spacious deck, complete privacy, and is ideally suited for relaxation and enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.
10 17 reviews
Tapu
11/10 – 20/10
NZ$184/nighttotal: NZ$1656 (9 )
Newly Built Self-contained Auxiliary Unit In Awesome Thornton Bay
1 2
apartment , Ngarimu Bay
This brand-new, one-bedroom apartment in Ngarimu Bay is situated near Tararu and Wilson Bays, offering easy access to the Goldmine Experience and Burke Street Wharf. The 47-square-metre flat sleeps up to four guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen (including a dishwasher and washing machine), air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a private garden with parking; enjoy swimming, fishing, cycling, or hiking nearby.
Best Tapu accommodations with a pool
Among the 15 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 1 best ones with a pool
9.0 8 reviews
Tapu
03/10 – 14/10
NZ$273/nighttotal: NZ$3003 (11 )
Te Mata Lodge - 2 Bedroom Cottage
2 4
chalet , Te Mata
Te Mata Lodge is a collection of four self-contained cottages located on the Coromandel Peninsula, just 20 kilometres from Thames and 30 kilometres from Coromandel town, set within 10 acres of native bush, garden, and rocky stream. The cottages are highly rated by guests and offer a tranquil and private retreat. Each cottage offers 70 square metres of living space, accommodating up to five guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, parking, internet access, a deck overlooking the river, and access to kayaks, BBQs, river shoes, and spades for digging their own hot pool at Hot Water Beach.
Best family friendly Tapu accommodations
Among the 15 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones
9.1 11 reviews
Tapu
09/10 – 15/10
NZ$182/nighttotal: NZ$1092 (6 )
Coro Coast Getaway
1 5
apartment , Te Puru
Coro Coast getaway is a 40 square meter flat located in Te Puru, 46 kilometers from Driving Creek Railway and Potteries and 112 kilometers from Auckland Airport. This self-contained accommodation offers air conditioning, a kitchenette, free private parking, and a private entrance for up to 11 guests, with check-out at 10:00 AM.
9.9 65 reviews
Tapu
03/10 – 14/10
NZ$430/nighttotal: NZ$4730 (11 )
The Sun Deck
1 4
apartment , Te Puru
This Te Puru holiday home is situated near Te Puru Beach, offering easy access to native bush walks, a local swimming hole, and a dairy, with a café 2 km away and Thames 10 km for supplies. Sleeping five guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, this property boasts a spacious deck with sea views, a garden, BBQ, ample parking for three vehicles, high-speed Wi-Fi, and fruit trees including plums, tangelos, and apricots.
9.7 677 reviews
Tapu
09/10 – 15/10
NZ$208/nighttotal: NZ$1248 (6 )
River Gypsy Glamping
3 5
glamping , Tapu
This secluded caravan, named 'Private Caravan With Stunning Views', is situated in Tapu, New Zealand, a short walk from communal kitchen and shower facilities. The elevated caravan offers stunning views, sleeps three (a double day bed plus single bed inside), includes a fridge and freezer, and boasts a private compost toilet; a house truck can be booked separately.
10 5 reviews
Tapu
03/10 – 14/10
NZ$348/nighttotal: NZ$3828 (11 )
Sunsets By The Beach | Waterfront | Sleeps 8
3 4
apartment , Thornton Bay
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home in Ngarimu Bay, Coromandel Peninsula, is situated within 10km of Tararu Bay, the Goldmine Experience, and Burke Street Wharf. The property offers self-catering facilities including a fully equipped kitchen and laundry, sleeps six guests, and boasts a private patio, perfect for exploring the Coromandel Peninsula's natural beauty and historical sites.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Tapu
What are the must-see sites in or near Tapu?
Tapu is a small village in the Coromandel Peninsula, so there aren't many major attractions within the village itself. However, you're close to some fantastic places. The Coromandel Forest Park is just a short drive away, with its stunning kauri trees, and you can visit the historic Kauaeranga Valley. The beautiful beaches of the Coromandel Peninsula are also easily accessible from Tapu.
The easiest way to get to Tapu is by car. It's about a two-hour drive from Auckland, following State Highway 25. You can also take a bus from Auckland, which takes about three hours, but you'll need to change buses in Thames. If you're coming from the south, you can drive from Rotorua via the scenic route through the Kaimai Ranges.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Tapu?
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Tapu?
Tapu is a great base for exploring the outdoors. You can go hiking in the Coromandel Forest Park, kayaking or swimming in the many beautiful beaches, or try your hand at fishing in the nearby rivers. There's also a fantastic network of mountain biking trails around the Coromandel, and the area is popular with rock climbers.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Tapu?
The best time to visit Tapu is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. The summer is also the busiest time of year, so if you prefer a quieter experience, you might consider visiting in spring or autumn. The winters are mild, but you can expect some rain.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Tapu?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Tapu?
The Coromandel Forest Park offers a range of walking tracks, from easy strolls to challenging hikes. The Kauaeranga Valley Walk is a popular option, and you can also try the Pinnacles Track, which leads to the top of the Coromandel Ranges. For cycling, there are several trails in the area, including the Coromandel Cycle Trail, which takes you through some stunning scenery.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Tapu?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Tapu?
Tapu is a great base for exploring the Coromandel Peninsula. You can easily visit the nearby towns of Thames, Whitianga, and Coromandel. Auckland is also within easy reach, and if you're feeling adventurous, you could even take a day trip to Rotorua.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Tapu?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Tapu?
Tapu has a range of accommodation options, from basic campsites to comfortable motels and holiday homes. You'll find cafes and restaurants in the village, and there's a general store where you can pick up supplies. If you're looking for more amenities, you can head to the nearby towns of Thames or Coromandel.
Destinations nearby
Best Tapu accommodations with a balcony
8.7 81 reviews
Tapu
03/10 – 14/10
NZ$302/nighttotal: NZ$3322 (11 )
Coromandel Tapu - Beachfront Escape
3 4
house , Tapu
This beachfront property in Tapu, Coromandel Peninsula, offers stunning sea views and is located approximately 39 kilometres from Driving Creek Railway and Potteries, and 48 kilometres from Cathedral Cove. The 100-square-metre house features three bedrooms, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate seven guests, boasting amenities such as a fireplace, flat-screen TV, terrace, fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
8.4 268 reviews
Tapu
03/10 – 14/10
NZ$178/nighttotal: NZ$1958 (11 )
Te Puru Holiday Park
1 4
resort , Thames
Te Puru Holiday Park is situated in the Te Puru district, a short drive from the beach and a 13-minute drive from Thames town centre, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The park has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The park offers a range of chalets, each with a private patio and a well-equipped kitchenette. Guests can enjoy the on-site BBQ facilities, children's playground, and nearby public reserve with tennis courts and a cricket pitch.
Best Tapu accommodations with a kitchen
8.4 10 reviews
Tapu
03/10 – 14/10
NZ$361/nighttotal: NZ$3971 (11 )
Sunsets By The Beach Waterfront Sleeps 8
3 4
house , Te Puru
This waterfront property in Te Puru offers stunning sunset views and is situated approximately 40 kilometres from Miranda Hot Springs and 48 kilometres from the Driving Creek Railway and Potteries. Sleeping up to eight guests, this two-bathroom holiday home boasts free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private parking, and direct waterfront access.
10 1 review
Tapu
03/10 – 14/10
NZ$186/nighttotal: NZ$2046 (11 )
Riverfront Caravan And Cabin
1 4
cabin , Tapu
This riverside lodge in Tapu offers direct waterfront access on the Tapu River at its confluence with the Firth of Thames. The self-catering accommodation sleeps four guests in one bedroom and features a kitchen, with nearby communal toilets and affordable shower facilities, plus on-site laundry services.
10 7 reviews
Tapu
03/10 – 14/10
NZ$226/nighttotal: NZ$2486 (11 )
Riverside Camp Cabin
1 4
cabin , Tapu
This self-contained riverside lodge offers excellent seaviews of the Firth of Thames from its prime location in Tapu. This one-bedroom lodge accommodates up to four guests, featuring a kitchen, bathroom, outdoor deck, and is situated 200 meters from the Tapu beach.
9.9 18 reviews
Tapu
09/10 – 15/10
NZ$412/nighttotal: NZ$2472 (6 )
Waikawau Retreat
1 5
apartment , Kereta
This four-bedroom house in Kereta enjoys a secluded Thames Coast location, a short walk from the beach and minutes from the Waikawau Boat ramp, offering stunning Firth views. The spacious three-storey property sleeps ten guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, laundry facilities, ample parking, and access to fresh produce from the garden; a large deck provides outdoor seating.