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Classic Kiwi Bach by the Lake – Family Friendly in Five Mile Bay

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A wooden deck with a picnic table and benches, overlooking a grassy area with trees and a distant view of hills.
A staircase with a patterned carpet leading to a balcony.
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a grassy area with a wooden deck and a view of the sea.
A room with large windows, a patterned carpet, and a view of a lake.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Highlights

  • Make yourself at home
    Guests love the comfortable living areas, perfect for unwinding.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Internet access
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Taupo, Waikato
  • Place, Five Mile Bay
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, The Landing Lake Taupō
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Taupō Hot Springs
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

Classic Kiwi Bach by the Lake – Family Friendly in Five Mile Bay

Step back to simpler times and unwind in this charming, original-style three-bedroom bach nestled just steps from the sparkling lake in tranquil Five Mile Bay. Perfectly positioned with plenty of space and all the essentials, this classic Kiwi getaway offers a relaxed and authentic Taupo holiday experience - ideal for your next family escape.

Just a short 10-minute drive from Taupo town centre, and located beside the scenic lakefront cycle and walking trail that stretches all the way to Taupo Boat Harbour, you’ll enjoy easy access to both nature and local attractions. Nearby boat ramps at 2 and 4 Mile Bay make launching your vessel a breeze, and there’s ample off-street parking with room to bring your boat along.

Sleeping configuration:
Bedroom 1: Queen bed
Bedroom 2: 2 Single beds
Bedroom 3: 1 Single bed

This welcoming home features two bathrooms, reliable Wi-Fi, a cosy heat pump in the living area for year-round comfort, and linen included with the cleaning fee for a hassle-free stay.

What you’ll love:
Stunning lakefront location in peaceful Five Mile Bay.
Cycle and walking trails right outside your door.
Plenty of off-street parking with space for a boat.
Classic, homely Kiwi bach with all the essentials.
Heat pump, Wi-Fi, and linen included for your convenience.

Please note:
The home has internal stairs and is close to the lake - children must be supervised at all times.
Not suitable for large adult groups; this is a quiet, family-friendly neighbourhood.
Additional guest surcharge applies for more than four guests.

Soak up the sunshine, explore the lake, and create unforgettable memories in this cosy, comfortable Taupo bach - your perfect home away from home!
When making a booking request please include information on the age range of the guests intending to stay and your plans for while you are in Taupo.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
By booking, you agree to our full Rental Agreement. Cards are charged 30 days prior to arrival, or upon acceptance if booking within 30 days.
Please share guest ages and trip plans for Taupo when booking. Strict no-party policy. Disruption or illegal activity results in eviction.
Pre-arrival check-in form with ID is required. Guests cover damage costs plus 10%. Please leave the home tidy; extra cleaning & rubbish is $50/hr.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9563642
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
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

Waitahanui

Located on a lake, 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 wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Five Mile Bay and Lake Taupō. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and A.C. Baths are also worth visiting.
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Taupo, Waikato

What's nearby

  • Five Mile Bay - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The Landing Lake Taupō - 1 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 5 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Spa Thermal Park - 8 min drive - 16.1 km
  • Huka Falls - 15 min drive - 26.5 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Roquette Restaurant & Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Two Mile Bay Sailing Club - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Mavericks - ‬1 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Classic Kiwi Bach by the Lake – Family Friendly in Five Mile Bay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Classic Kiwi Bach by the Lake – Family Friendly in Five Mile Bay?

As of 2 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Classic Kiwi Bach by the Lake – Family Friendly in Five Mile Bay on 4 September 2026 start from NZ$724, 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 Classic Kiwi Bach by the Lake – Family Friendly in Five Mile Bay?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Classic Kiwi Bach by the Lake – Family Friendly in Five Mile Bay?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Classic Kiwi Bach by the Lake – Family Friendly in Five Mile Bay?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Classic Kiwi Bach by the Lake – Family Friendly in Five Mile Bay located?

Located in Five Mile Bay, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Five Mile Bay and The Landing Lake Taupō. Four Mile Bay and Three Mile Bay are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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