This Taupo studio apartment is situated near the town centre, a short drive (approximately 1.6km) from Lake Taupo's beaches and bike trails. The 60m² self-catering unit features a super king-size bed and an additional single bed, accommodating up to three guests, and includes a fridge, microwave, private parking, and keyless access.
10 333 reviews
Taupo
11/07 – 13/07
NZ$465/nighttotal: NZ$930 (2 )
Beau's Lake Terrace Apartment
1 4
apartment , Taupo Central
Beau's Apartment is a three-storey property situated in the centre of Taupo, just a minute's walk from the town centre and directly opposite the Hole n One Golf course and the #LOVE TAUPO sign. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment comfortably accommodates four guests in two bedrooms, offering stunning mountain and lake views from its terrace and interior. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a double spa bath, secure parking, and modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, Sky TV, and a Weber BBQ for outdoor dining.
9.5 19 reviews
Taupo
17/08 – 21/08
NZ$264/nighttotal: NZ$1056 (4 )
Lakefront Living, 3-level Home With Spectacular Water And Mountain Views
3 6
apartment , Taupo
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom lakeside apartment in Taupō boasts stunning views and is located within 2km of the Great Lake Convention Centre, 3km from the Taupō Events Centre, and 7km from Taupō Airport. The 144 square metre, three-level property sleeps up to 11 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and private entrance; nearby attractions include the Huka Falls and Huka Prawn Park.
10 7 reviews
Taupo
11/07 – 12/07
NZ$2720/nightfor 1 night
The Point Villas
2 4
house , Taupo
The Point Villas are located in a private estate overlooking Lake Taupo, just a 10-minute drive from the town centre. These luxury villas have consistently received excellent ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each villa offers spacious and elegant interiors with a floor area of 176 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including private mineral heated pools, stunning lake views, fully equipped kitchens, luxurious bathrooms, and access to on-site activities like tennis and kayaking.
10 6 reviews
Taupo
11/12 – 13/12
NZ$404/nighttotal: NZ$808 (2 )
Acacia Bay Escape | Lake Views
1 6
apartment , Taupō
This three-bedroom holiday home in Acacia Bay, Taupō, is situated at the top of a quiet cul-de-sac, offering elevated views over Lake Taupō and Mt Tauhara, with the Te Moenga Bay Boat ramp, a local shop, and a restaurant all within 200 metres. This spacious rental property accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, garden, parking for multiple vehicles including a boat, and complimentary internet.
9.9 23 reviews
Taupo
24/08 – 30/08
NZ$117/nighttotal: NZ$702 (6 )
Apartment On Rahui - Walk To Lake And Town
1 2
apartment , Taupō
This private studio apartment is located in a quiet district of Taupō, offering convenient access to the lakefront and town centre, both within a short drive. This self-contained unit accommodates two guests and features a kitchenette, outdoor dining area, and secure off-street parking, with tea and coffee making facilities provided.
9.9 227 reviews
Taupo
28/06 – 29/06
NZ$249/nightfor 1 night
Calida's Cosy Cottage
1 2
apartment , Taupō
This Taupō self-catering cottage is situated 1.8km from the town centre and lakefront, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions, including a Four Square supermarket a 3-minute walk away. The one-bedroom property sleeps two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a sun-drenched deck, a large garden, off-street parking for two vehicles, in-house laundry facilities, and a roaring log fire and heat pump.
9.8 12 reviews
Taupo
29/12 – 03/01
NZ$1240/nighttotal: NZ$6200 (5 )
If I Can Dream With Wifi & Pets, Room To Park The Boat
3 7
apartment , Taupō
This Taupo holiday home is located in Hilltop, just 2km from Maori Carvings and Taupo Hot Springs, and within 3km of Lake Taupo and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens, offering easy access to the area's main attractions. The property has received excellent guest ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. This 3-bedroom house can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. The property features a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden with a patio, barbecue facilities, and free internet access, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.8 91 reviews
Taupo
17/07 – 19/07
NZ$313/nighttotal: NZ$626 (2 )
Stroll To The Lake & 5 Min Drive To Town
2 4
apartment , Taupō
This Two Mile Bay cottage is situated a short walk from Lake Taupō's Two Mile Bay boat ramp and 5 km from Taupō town centre, offering easy access to shops, cafes, and the Great Lake Pathway. Sleeping up to five guests, the self-catering property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom with a washing machine and dryer, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a covered deck; a cot and highchair are available on request.
9.8 66 reviews
Taupo
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$593/nighttotal: NZ$4151 (7 )
Lavish At The Lake
3 6
house , Taupo
Lavish at the Lake, a three-bedroom house in Taupo, is situated 6 kilometres from Taupo Airport and 39 kilometres from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park and The Hidden Valley. This 197 square metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a living room, outdoor fireplace, terrace, private parking, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning, comfortably sleeping up to six guests.
9.6 29 reviews
Taupo
19/12 – 23/12
NZ$254/nighttotal: NZ$1016 (4 )
Comfortable, Attractive Greens Landing Apartment
3 2
apartment , Taupō
This family-friendly apartment building is situated on the river in Taupo, just 1.5km from the Waikato River and Lake Taupo, and less than 1.6km from the Taupo Museum and Art Gallery and the Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The apartment features three bedrooms, perfect for families or groups of up to six people. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, garden, and terrace, as well as a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher.
9.8 51 reviews
Taupo
11/07 – 13/07
NZ$380/nighttotal: NZ$760 (2 )
Stay In Town - Taupo Town And Lake Views
1 4
apartment , Taupō
This Taupo CBD apartment offers a prime location, steps from Lake Taupo and the #LoveTaupo sign, providing easy access to restaurants and shops. The self-contained flat features a king-size bed, a sofa bed sleeping up to four guests, a fully equipped kitchen, two balconies with lake views, and secure lockbox entry; an adjoining apartment is available for larger groups.
Best family friendly Taupo holiday rentals
Among the 1681 accommodations in Taupo, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
Taupo
10/07 – 13/07
NZ$400/nighttotal: NZ$1200 (3 )
Relax & Unwind Close To Lake & Town
1 5
apartment , Taupō
This Taupō flat offers a prime location, situated within walking distance of Lake Taupō and DeBretts Hot Pools, and just 4 kilometres from Taupō town centre. This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms, featuring a king bed with an ensuite, complimentary Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, air conditioning, and a garden, making it an ideal base for exploring the region.
9.7 148 reviews
Taupo
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$351/nighttotal: NZ$2457 (7 )
Lake Escape
1 6
apartment , Taupo
This Wharewaka holiday home is situated near Taupo's lakefront, a two-minute walk from Lake Taupo and approximately 60km from Whakapapa Ski Field. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps seven, offering a spacious open-plan living area with lake views, a large deck with BBQ facilities, two kayaks, two bicycles, and family-friendly amenities including a cot and high chair; plus, it's close to the Great Lake Walkway.
9.0 19 reviews
Taupo
10/07 – 13/07
NZ$449/nighttotal: NZ$1347 (3 )
Harvey Lake House - Stylish Comfort With Outdoor Deck And Lake Views
3 5
house , Taupo
Harvey Lake House, a detached property in Taupo, offers lake views and is situated 3.9 kilometres from the Taupo Events Centre and Great Lake Convention Centre, and 7.2 kilometres from Huka Prawn Park. This spacious 230 square metre residence accommodates up to 12 guests across 3 bedrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free WiFi, a garden, and a deck for outdoor living.
9.8 554 reviews
Taupo
25/09 – 27/09
NZ$250/nighttotal: NZ$500 (2 )
"Harbour Views" Stroll To Water & Town. Free Wifi.
1 3
apartment , Taupo
This Taupo apartment is located just 1 kilometre from the town centre, in a peaceful residential area, a short walk from the bus stop and the waterfront. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The self-contained apartment offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy stunning lake and harbour views, a private garden, and convenient amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
Best Taupo holiday rentals with a balcony
Taupo
17/12 – 24/12
NZ$778/nighttotal: NZ$5446 (7 )
Taupo Family Retreat
4 8
house , Taupo
This spacious 4-bedroom holiday house in Taupo is situated 2 kilometres from the Taupo Events Centre and 6.9 kilometres from Taupo Airport, with Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park and The Hidden Valley both 37 kilometres away. This air-conditioned property offers 240 square metres of living space for up to 19 guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, free WiFi, a garden, and outdoor play equipment, barbecue facilities and a picnic area with a fireplace.
9.0 4 reviews
Taupo
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$353/nighttotal: NZ$2471 (7 )
Camp Acacia - Family Retreat
1 4
apartment , Taupo
This Acacia Bay holiday home is situated 4.3km from Lake Taupo and within 10km of Taupo's main attractions, including the i-SITE Visitor Centre and Taupo Marina. The three-bedroom property sleeps seven, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private balcony, garden, and free Wi-Fi; barbecue facilities are also available for guest use.
Taupo
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$946/nighttotal: NZ$6622 (7 )
Pataka Lookout - Taupo
5 12
house , Taupo
This spacious 5-bedroom holiday home in Taupo is located at Pataka Lookout, 1.1 miles from the Great Lake Convention Centre and 1.8 miles from the Taupo Events Centre. Offering 200 square meters of living space for up to 26 guests, this family-friendly property features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free WiFi, and a garden with outdoor play equipment.
9.0 156 reviews
Taupo
26/06 – 27/06
NZ$350/nightfor 1 night
Bps Apartment 3
2 3
apartment , Taupo
BPS apartment 3 is situated in Taupo, just 8 kilometres from Taupo Airport and 37 kilometres from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park. The apartment has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom dwelling offers 6 square metres of space and can accommodate up to 4 guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with lake views, a garden, a swimming pool, a hot tub, and air conditioning, providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Taupo
Which neighborhood in Taupo should you consider for a vacation rental?
The best place for a vacation rental is in the central area of Taupo, close to Lake Taupo. You'll be within easy walking distance of shops, restaurants, and the lakefront. For a quieter stay, consider the Acacia Bay area, a bit further out.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Taupo?
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Taupo?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Taupo is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. You'll find better deals and fewer crowds compared to the peak season, which runs from December to February.
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Taupo?
For a taste of local cuisine, try The Terrace Restaurant at the Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort. They offer a delicious menu featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients. Another option is the Taupo Fish Market, known for their fresh seafood and local produce.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Taupo?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Taupo?
The Taupo Lakefront Walkway is a great option for a leisurely stroll, offering stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. For a more challenging ride, try the Taupo Cycle Trail, which winds its way through scenic landscapes.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Taupo?
Many of the attractions in Taupo are dog-friendly, including the Taupo Lakefront Walkway and the Huka Falls. You can also find dog-friendly cafes and restaurants in the town.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Taupo?
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Taupo?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy compared to hotels. They're also often more affordable, especially for families or groups. You can find rentals in different locations, allowing you to choose the best spot for your needs.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Taupo?
Taupo is a popular destination for adventure sports. You can go kayaking, windsurfing, or kitesurfing on Lake Taupo. There are also several golf courses in the area, including the Taupo Golf Club.
Destinations nearby
Best Taupo holiday rentals with a sauna
10 1 review
Taupo
27/07 – 29/07
NZ$506/nighttotal: NZ$1012 (2 )
Waimahana 5 - Taupo Holiday Apartment
3 2
apartment , Taupo
This Waipahihi holiday home is situated less than 2km from Lake Taupo and the Waipahihi Botanical Gardens, and within 3km of Taupo Hot Springs and Three Mile Bay. This 130 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps six, offering a fitness centre, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, alongside a private garden and terrace.
10 8 reviews
Taupo
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$369/nighttotal: NZ$2583 (7 )
Waimahana 5 - Taupo Holiday Apartment
1 6
apartment , Taupō
This Taupō lakeside flat is located 0.1km from Espresso Cove café and 2.5km from Taupō town centre, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio with stunning lake views, underground parking, and access to a swimming pool, spa pool, sauna, and gym.
9.9 278 reviews
Taupo
13/11 – 15/11
NZ$893/nighttotal: NZ$1786 (2 )
Stunning Views, Spa, Sauna + Walk To Lake & Town
1 11
apartment , Taupo
This spacious family home is located just 100 metres from the shores of Lake Taupo and a short walk from the swimming beach, making it ideal for exploring the area. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The property boasts 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 11 guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a sauna, a deck with a gas BBQ, and a conservatory with a large sofa, as well as free bikes for exploring Taupo's scenic trails and attractions.
10 12 reviews
Taupo
26/06 – 28/06
NZ$230/nighttotal: NZ$460 (2 )
Sunny Home With Sauna, Taupo
2 4
apartment , Taupō
This apartment is located in the Richmond Heights district of Taupō, offering views of Mount Tauhara and a 10-minute walk to Lake Taupō and the botanical gardens. This accommodation for up to four guests features two bedrooms, one bathroom, air conditioning, a private sauna, a kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, and parking, with a shared garden area also available.
Best Taupo holiday rentals with a fireplace
9.7 268 reviews
Taupo
07/07 – 09/07
NZ$186/nighttotal: NZ$372 (2 )
Acacia Bay Bach - Views, Spa & Serenity - Taupo
1 2
studio , Taupo
This Acacia Bay studio apartment boasts stunning lake and mountain views, situated 38.6km from the Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park and 5.8km from the Great Lake Convention Centre. Offering a Jacuzzi, spa, tennis court, and free Wi-Fi, this self-catering unit sleeps [number of guests, if available] and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, and parking.
10 1 review
Taupo
13/12 – 15/12
NZ$457/nighttotal: NZ$914 (2 )
2 Bedroom House Above Waters Edge
2 4
house , Taupō
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in a secure, gated community near Taupō, offering panoramic views of Lake Taupō and the Kaimanawa mountains, with convenient lake access and a boat ramp. Guests can enjoy exclusive use of a heated lap pool, spa, gym, sauna, and tennis court, alongside a full kitchen and Wi-Fi, with a capacity for four people and alternative road parking.
10 1 review
Taupo
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$521/nighttotal: NZ$3647 (7 )
The Moorings Apartment 3 - Walk To The Lake!
3 4
apartment , Taupo
The Moorings Apartment 3 is a spacious three-bedroom dwelling located in Taupo, a short drive (approximately 4km) from the Great Lake Convention Centre and Taupo Events Centre. This 224 square metre self-catering property sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and free bikes for exploring the lakefront and surrounding attractions including Huka Prawn Park and the Volcanic Activity Centre.
9.4 644 reviews
Taupo
26/06 – 28/06
NZ$299/nighttotal: NZ$598 (2 )
Stunning Lake And Mountain Views
3 4
apartment , Taupo
This Taupo holiday home, situated in the Hilltop area, is 3km from Taupo town centre and a 10-minute walk from the lakefront, offering stunning views of Lake Taupo, Mount Ruapehu, and Mount Tauhara. Sleeping six guests across three bedrooms, this property boasts a spacious open-plan living area with a log burner, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a garden, high-speed internet, and parking.