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A Quiet, peaceful hideaway by the Waikato river.

Lakefront apartment with kitchen and fireplace

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Tranquil view of the Waikato River
View from the river to cottage top of reserve
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Interior
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 463 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Mountain view

Explore the area

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Taupo Central, Taupo
  • Place, Spa Thermal Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Taupō Hot Springs
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bed

Main Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

A Quiet, peaceful hideaway by the Waikato river.

Fully self-contained 2 bedroom unit complete with wood burner (wood burner is available from May to September only) and electric heater for those brisk Taupo winters. Peaceful sheltered surroundings, relaxing environment, all you need for a great breakaway from a busy life. There are views of the Waikato River from the bedroom window and a walking/bike track nearby that leads to Spa Park where the adventure begins. Taupo CBD is approx 20min walk and 5min drive. Linen and bedding is provided. There is another unit attached that may be occupied at the same time. PLEASE READ THE DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY TO MAKE SURE THAT THIS UNIT MEETS YOUR REQUIREMENTS BEFORE BOOKING. Special conditions: NO smoking or vaping on premises. NOTE: Under Kiwi Bach tradition you are expected to leave the house tidy and clean and do the dishes and take out your rubbish before you leave. Please note that the service fee you pay at checkout is NOT a cleaning fee. This fee is for using the vrbo booking service and insurance policy they provide.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Outdoor space
Parking available
Mountain view
Fireplace

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Property is near a river, supervision is essential
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Taupō

Located in Taupō Central, a neighbourhood in Taupō, this apartment is in a rural area and on a river. Golf Club Taupō and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Taupō and Waikato River. Spa Thermal Park and A.C. Baths are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Taupo Central, Taupo

What's nearby

  • A.C. Baths - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Spa Thermal Park - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 4 min drive - 3.2 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fast and Fresh Bakery Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Baked With Love Eatery - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Piccolo - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Wild Bean Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Replete Food Company - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A Quiet, peaceful hideaway by the Waikato river. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at A Quiet, peaceful hideaway by the Waikato river.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A Quiet, peaceful hideaway by the Waikato river.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A Quiet, peaceful hideaway by the Waikato river. located?

Located in Taupō Central, this golf apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Waikato River and Spa Thermal Park. A.C. Baths and Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Lance Alden

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We are a semi retired couple with three children and soon to be 8 grandchildren. We love sharing our space here by the river and our desire is to provide an affordable, quiet and relaxed getaway for families, friends and visitors.

Why they chose this property

The property has been in the family for over 50 years and we recently purchased shares from family and have made it our forever (hopefully) home.

What makes this property unique

Town centre and lake front, 10 minute, mountainbike trails, hot pools, Spa park, golf course.

Languages:

English

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