Welcome to your perfect lakehouse getaway! This charming 3-bedroom retreat is your ideal spot for relaxation, celebration, or simply enjoying the outdoors. With your own fully renovated space, you'll feel right at home the moment you arrive. Step into your fantastic outdoor room—perfect for hosting your friends and creating your favorite memories. Your mornings can start on the lush lawn, sipping coffee while surrounded by nature in your own secluded paradise. Just a 10-minute walk brings you to the lake, where your adventures await. Make this your home away from home—you deserve it!
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Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets
Pets allowed: limit 2 total
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20149209
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Mangakino
Mangakino is home to this holiday home. Mangakino Golf Club and The Timber Trail are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mangakino Recreation Reserve and Lake Maraetai.
Mangakino Recreation Reserve - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Lake Maraetai - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa - 52 min drive - 73.0 km
Huka Falls - 56 min drive - 77.3 km
Taupō Hot Springs - 58 min drive - 85.8 km
Getting around
Taupō Airport (TUO) - 64 min drive
Restaurants
Bus Stop Cafe - 17 min walk
Rosie's Takeaways - 4 min walk
The Green Fairy - 5 min drive
Mangakino District Services And Citizens Club - 20 min walk
Mangakino District Services And Citizens Club - 20 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Good times at the Lake pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Good times at the Lake?
As of 12 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Good times at the Lake on 13 September 2026 start from NZ$585, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Good times at the Lake?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Good times at the Lake?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Good times at the Lake?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Good times at the Lake located?
Situated in Mangakino, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Mangakino Golf Club and Mangakino Recreation Reserve. Lake Maraetai and Waikato River are also within 2 miles (3 km).