8/10 Good
Craig and Tracey F.
27 October 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Craig and Tracey F.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Entire home
Te Kaha a cosy retreat. 5 min walk to the lake and marina.
Holiday home in Motuoapa with fireplace
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Reviews
8.0 out of 10
Very good
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Motuoapa, Waikato Region
- Place, Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre9 min drive
- Place, Tongariro National Trout Centre12 min drive
- Place, Tongariro National Park15 min drive
- Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)28 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 2
3 Queen Bunk Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
About this property
Te Kaha a cosy retreat. 5 min walk to the lake and marina.
Welcome to our 2 bedroom home.
Bedroom 1 : Queen bed
Bedroom 2: Bunks double & single beds which sleeps 2 adults and 1 child.
Bed setup is for 4 adults max and a child.
All beds have duvets and extra blankets & pillows.
The only heating is a fireplace. Light fire on arrival and this will keep the house warm and cozy.
You will need to supply your own bath towels and sheets. Linen is available on request for a fee.
Bath mat, hand towel & tea towels will be provided.
Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher.
Fully fenced backyard.
Bedroom 1 : Queen bed
Bedroom 2: Bunks double & single beds which sleeps 2 adults and 1 child.
Bed setup is for 4 adults max and a child.
All beds have duvets and extra blankets & pillows.
The only heating is a fireplace. Light fire on arrival and this will keep the house warm and cozy.
You will need to supply your own bath towels and sheets. Linen is available on request for a fee.
Bath mat, hand towel & tea towels will be provided.
Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher.
Fully fenced backyard.
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Amenities
Washing machine
Parking available
Barbecue
Fireplace
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 3–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
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
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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Motuoapa
Motuoapa is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Taupō and Tongariro National Park. The Landing Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting.
Motuoapa, Waikato Region
What's nearby
- Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre - 9 min drive - 12.5 km
- Tongariro National Trout Centre - 12 min drive - 16.5 km
- River Vineyard - 12 min drive - 12.9 km
- Tokaanu Thermal Pools - 13 min drive - 19.6 km
- Tongariro National Park - 15 min drive - 22.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Delta Coffee - 10 min drive
- Turangi Fish & Chips, Chicken & Roast - 11 min drive
- Turangi Bridge Motel - 10 min drive
- Turangi Bakery & Cafe - 11 min drive
- Ky Fast Food - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.0
Very good
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
8.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
About the host
Hosted by Ramona Allison
Languages:
English
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