Stay at Historic ‘TAYLORS LODGE’ Turangi (Circa 1927).
The lodge exudes character from every grain and pore; with books including the bestselling ‘Angler’s El dorado’ and ‘The lure of the trout’ have been penned on the premises.
The lodge has private access to the world famous Tongariro river and has hosted Governor Generals, Legendary author and angler Zane Grey and an abundance of fishermen, skiers and holiday makers seeking rest and recreation on New Zealand’s volcanic plateau.
The lodge exudes character from every grain and pore; with books including the bestselling ‘Angler’s El dorado’ and ‘The lure of the trout’ have been penned on the premises.
Extensively modernised with new kitchen, huge bathroom and three tastefully finished bedrooms.
This is where you get your tanks filled.
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About the area
Turangi
Turangi is home to this holiday home. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Tongariro National Trout Centre, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tongariro National Park and Lake Taupō. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Tongariro National Park - 7 min drive - 9.3 km
Whakapapa Ski Area - 41 min drive - 62.8 km
Taupō Hot Springs - 45 min drive - 58.9 km
Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa - 52 min drive - 71.0 km
Getting around
Taupō Airport (TUO) - 38 min drive
Restaurants
Thyme For Food - 9 min walk
Rust - 9 min walk
Hydro Eatery - 8 min walk
Delta Coffee - 8 min walk
Turangi Tavern - 9 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Private RIVER ACCESS pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Private RIVER ACCESS?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Private RIVER ACCESS?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Private RIVER ACCESS?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Private RIVER ACCESS located?
Situated in Turangi, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre and within 3 miles (5 km) of River Vineyard and Tongariro National Trout Centre. Lake Taupō and Tokaanu Thermal Pools are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Jed
Why they chose this property
The lodge has private access to the world famous Tongariro river and has hosted Governor Generals, Legendary author and angler Zane Grey and an abundance of fishermen, skiers and holiday makers seeking rest and recreation on New Zealand’s volcanic plateau.
What makes this property unique
The lodge exudes character from every grain and pore; with books including the bestselling ‘Angler’s El dorado’ and ‘The lure of the trout’ have been penned on the premises