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10/10 Excellent
Kim C.
15 January 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kim C.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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Mahuta Maison - Lake Taupo Holiday Home
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Five Mile Bay, Lake Taupo
- Five Mile BayPlace, Five Mile Bay2 min walk
- The Landing Lake TaupōPlace, The Landing Lake Taupō2 min drive
- Taupō Hot SpringsPlace, Taupō Hot Springs7 min drive
- Taupō Airport (TUO)Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)3 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
3 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Ensuite- Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Mahuta Maison - Lake Taupo Holiday Home
Designed and tastefully decorated with contemporary style, Mahuta Maison is a lovely renovated three bedroom home in the peaceful settlement of Five Mile Bay - with a reserve across the road and just a one minute walk to the lake!
Walk in the front door and rest easy in this sunny and relaxing space. The interiors, seamlessly connecting to the garden and decking and fitted with everything you might need on your Lake Taupo escape, including kayaks!
With more than enough space for the whole family or group to spread out, Mahuta Maison has three bedrooms, a spacious open-plan living, kitchen, dining, garage with a pool table and a sundeck with BBQ. If the weather has trapped indoors, enjoy the WiFi, Netflix, Smart TV.
Close to Taupo Central, just a 12-minute drive away, Mahuta Maison is on the Eastern shores of Lake Taupo. Spend the day out on the lake, visiting the nearby points of interest around Taupo such as Huka Falls, or fishing in the Waitahanui River. A favourite way to end a relaxing or action-packed day is to head down to the beach and watch the sunset over Mt. Ruapehu.
Mahuta Maison is waiting to host your Lake Taupo getaway!
Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.
Walk in the front door and rest easy in this sunny and relaxing space. The interiors, seamlessly connecting to the garden and decking and fitted with everything you might need on your Lake Taupo escape, including kayaks!
With more than enough space for the whole family or group to spread out, Mahuta Maison has three bedrooms, a spacious open-plan living, kitchen, dining, garage with a pool table and a sundeck with BBQ. If the weather has trapped indoors, enjoy the WiFi, Netflix, Smart TV.
Close to Taupo Central, just a 12-minute drive away, Mahuta Maison is on the Eastern shores of Lake Taupo. Spend the day out on the lake, visiting the nearby points of interest around Taupo such as Huka Falls, or fishing in the Waitahanui River. A favourite way to end a relaxing or action-packed day is to head down to the beach and watch the sunset over Mt. Ruapehu.
Mahuta Maison is waiting to host your Lake Taupo getaway!
Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 9286907
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
Waitahanui
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Five Mile Bay, a neighbourhood in Waitahanui. The Landing Lake Taupō and Taupō Hot Springs are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Spa Thermal Park. A.C. Baths and Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
Five Mile Bay, Lake Taupo
What's nearby
- Five Mile Bay - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- The Landing Lake Taupō - 2 min drive - 2.9 km
- Taupō Hot Springs - 7 min drive - 10.4 km
- Spa Thermal Park - 9 min drive - 13.3 km
- A.C. Baths - 10 min drive - 13.6 km
Getting around
- Taupō Airport (TUO) - 3 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 11 min drive
- Mavericks - 2 min drive
- Dixie Brown's Cafe - 12 min drive
- Waterside - 11 min drive
- Roquette Restaurant & Bar - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Mahuta Maison - Lake Taupo Holiday Home pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Mahuta Maison - Lake Taupo Holiday Home?
As of 15 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mahuta Maison - Lake Taupo Holiday Home on 31 July 2026 start from NZ$752, 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 Mahuta Maison - Lake Taupo Holiday Home?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Mahuta Maison - Lake Taupo Holiday Home?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Mahuta Maison - Lake Taupo Holiday Home?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Mahuta Maison - Lake Taupo Holiday Home located?
Located in Five Mile Bay, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Five Mile Bay and within 3 miles (5 km) of The Landing Lake Taupō and Four Mile Bay. Three Mile Bay and Lake Taupō are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
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Communication
10/10
Location
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Reviews
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Thank you for sharing your feedback. It is great to hear that you enjoyed both the home and its location and that you are planning to return. We would be delighted to welcome you back again.
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10/10 Excellent
Sharne P.
24 January 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect family bach
This bach was awesome for family and friends to get together a 1min walk to the lake had everything you needed lovely property
Sharne P.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Leah S.
15 January 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great week!
Lovely place, easy access to the lake, nice outdoor eating spot on the deck. We had great fun on the kayaks and in the water. Overall a great stay!
Leah S.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2022
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