Pihanga Cottage is a 2 bedroom Kuratau bach. Enjoying a peaceful and spacious section, this cute and cosy Kuratau house is a great wee base for your next Lake Taupo adventure...
This 2 storey Kuratau Bach includes bright and comfortable open plan living downstairs, with easy outdoor flow for summer getaways... There is plenty of space for boat parking and summer games with the family, or chill out for lazy days on the patio!
Upstairs at this Kuratau accomodation, bedroom 1 has a queen bed, while bedroom 2 is fitted with a double bed plus a single bed. The downstairs living area also has a double futon bed when required, making this an easy set up for couples or a small family...
Enjoy this tranquil and private location, just an 8 minute walk or a 1 minute drive to the lake edge, or head into Taupo less than an hours drive from your door.
Pihanga Cottage has you covered for a low key lake base at Kuratau! As shown in the photos, this two-storey property has a steep stairwell which may not suit mobility impaired or young guests. To reduce the risk of a fall, guests should always use the handrail on the stairs.
There is very limited pantry space at this property.
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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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Kuratau
Located in Kuratau, this cottage is near the beach. Tongariro River Rafting and River Vineyard are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tongariro National Park and Lake Taupō. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre - 23 min drive - 21.8 km
Taupō Hot Springs - 58 min drive - 81.3 km
Getting around
Taupō Airport (TUO) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
Hare & Copper - 17 min drive
Thermal Trout Cafe - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Pihanga Cottage - Kuratau Bach pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Pihanga Cottage - Kuratau Bach?
As of 23 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pihanga Cottage - Kuratau Bach on 24 August 2026 start from NZ$636, 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 Pihanga Cottage - Kuratau Bach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Pihanga Cottage - Kuratau Bach?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Pihanga Cottage - Kuratau Bach?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Pihanga Cottage - Kuratau Bach located?
Situated near the beach, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Lake Taupō and Kuratau Jetty. Tokaanu Thermal Pools and Tokaanu Wharf are also within 9 miles (15 km).