10/10 Excellent
Cath O.
1 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cath O.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Entire home
Rangatira Sunsets & Close to town
Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6160.0 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Taupō, Waikato Region
- Place, Spa Thermal Park2 min drive
- Place, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp2 min drive
- Place, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre3 min drive
- Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)11 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Rangatira Sunsets & Close to town
Summary:
Welcome to your perfect Taupō getaway! This modern 3-bedroom home in peaceful Rangatira Park offers comfort, space, and stunning views of Lake Taupō. Relax on the sunny deck or in the private garden with your morning coffee or evening drink. The fully fenced section is pet-friendly, so your furry friends can join too. Just minutes from town, cafés, the lakefront, and walking tracks—ideal for relaxing or exploring Taupō.
The Space:
Featuring Views overlooking Taupo and close to town.This spacious home boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 outdoor dining areas, fully fenced private back yard, this home is a fantastic spot for families to enjoy a relaxing family holiday. The bedding configuration is Master bedroom has 1 x King bed, bedroom 2 has 1 x Queen bed, bedroom 3 has 1 x Queen. The home has two bathrooms, the main family bathroom on the main living floor level and 2nd bathroom is an ensuite off the master bedroom upstairs.
Plenty of parking on the driveway, or drive up to the carpark at the main living floor level.
Sorry the garage is not available for use.
A porta-cot is available by request.
Complimentary WIFI.
Complimentary Tea and coffee
PLEASE NOTE – This property is STRICTLY not suitable for parties, events, or loud groups. Bring the boat, kayak, bikes, fishing rod and a good book.
Guest Access:
The whole home is yours to access and enjoy.
The garage is not available.
The Neighborhood:
This is a very safe and family friendly neighbourhood. and close to town and Lake
Getting Around:
Plenty of parking on the driveway and a short distance from Taupo town, the lake front and all Taupo activities.
Other Things to Note:
Rotorua is only one hours drive and Hawkes Bay within 1.5 hours drive for a day of sightseeing and for the active traveller the Ski field and Tongariro crossing is an 1.5 hours drive. The Glowworm Caves are also 2 hours drive and Hobbiton 1.5 hours making Taupo the heart of the North Island and the perfect place to stay and explore from.
Interaction with Guests:
We like to give our guests their privacy but Kerry is available by phone or text to answer any questions and we are only ever 10-15 minutes drive away if needed in an emergency.
Welcome to your perfect Taupō getaway! This modern 3-bedroom home in peaceful Rangatira Park offers comfort, space, and stunning views of Lake Taupō. Relax on the sunny deck or in the private garden with your morning coffee or evening drink. The fully fenced section is pet-friendly, so your furry friends can join too. Just minutes from town, cafés, the lakefront, and walking tracks—ideal for relaxing or exploring Taupō.
The Space:
Featuring Views overlooking Taupo and close to town.This spacious home boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 outdoor dining areas, fully fenced private back yard, this home is a fantastic spot for families to enjoy a relaxing family holiday. The bedding configuration is Master bedroom has 1 x King bed, bedroom 2 has 1 x Queen bed, bedroom 3 has 1 x Queen. The home has two bathrooms, the main family bathroom on the main living floor level and 2nd bathroom is an ensuite off the master bedroom upstairs.
Plenty of parking on the driveway, or drive up to the carpark at the main living floor level.
Sorry the garage is not available for use.
A porta-cot is available by request.
Complimentary WIFI.
Complimentary Tea and coffee
PLEASE NOTE – This property is STRICTLY not suitable for parties, events, or loud groups. Bring the boat, kayak, bikes, fishing rod and a good book.
Guest Access:
The whole home is yours to access and enjoy.
The garage is not available.
The Neighborhood:
This is a very safe and family friendly neighbourhood. and close to town and Lake
Getting Around:
Plenty of parking on the driveway and a short distance from Taupo town, the lake front and all Taupo activities.
Other Things to Note:
Rotorua is only one hours drive and Hawkes Bay within 1.5 hours drive for a day of sightseeing and for the active traveller the Ski field and Tongariro crossing is an 1.5 hours drive. The Glowworm Caves are also 2 hours drive and Hobbiton 1.5 hours making Taupo the heart of the North Island and the perfect place to stay and explore from.
Interaction with Guests:
We like to give our guests their privacy but Kerry is available by phone or text to answer any questions and we are only ever 10-15 minutes drive away if needed in an emergency.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Mountain view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Charge may apply
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 and a first aid kit
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
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About the area
Taupō
Located on a lake, this holiday home is in Rangatira Park, a neighbourhood in Taupō. A.C. Baths and Maori Carvings are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Spa Thermal Park and Taupō Hot Springs. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley are also worth visiting.
Taupō, Waikato Region
What's nearby
- Spa Thermal Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
- Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
- A.C. Baths - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
- Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
- Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Fast and Fresh Bakery Cafe - 5 min drive
- Replete Food Company - 5 min drive
- Baked With Love Eatery - 5 min drive
- Japan Deli - 5 min drive
- Crafty TROUT Brewing Co. - 4 min drive
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
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