Superbly located in Acacia Bay, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage has everything you need for your family holiday, work trip or a catch up with friends.
Enjoy your morning cuppa tea or coffee in the conservatory with views of Mt Tauhara and the Great Lake Taupo in the distance. The fully fenced private back yard is a perfect outdoor play area for children and also doubles as the entertainers delight with Weber BBQ, fire-pit and outdoor furniture.
Keep warm and cozy in the winter months and comfortably cool in the summer with a heat pump/ air conditioning unit in the main living area and electric panel heaters and fans in both bedrooms.
There is plenty to keep everyone entertained with Sky TV provided and if you'd like to stretch the legs and get some fresh air - Besley park is just 10-minute walk away where you'll find a pirate themed playground, tennis courts, community hall and recreation reserve. Bring your own sports equipment or make the most of the tennis racquets provided. Acacia Bay's ever popular swimming spot is only a 3-minute (1.5km) drive away, or bring the boat and launch it at Acacia Bay South Boat ramp, only a 4-minute drive away.
The Kinder Cottage is a handy location to the Acacia Bay shopping centre where you'll find a convenience store, garden centre and the Bay Bar and Brasserie which only a 2-minute walk away. Taupo's town centre is 6-minute drive where you will be close to all of the best restaurants, cafe's, shops and attractions that Taupo has to offer.
Parking - 2 x off street parking + on street parking. Sorry the garage is not for guest use.
Kinder Cottage is a popular location for groups of up to 4 guests.
Linen included – we are a holiday home management company who uses professionally laundered linen & towels.
Exit clean included in nightly rate.
No pets. Strictly no parties/events or loud groups.
Bedding configuration is: Bedroom 1: 1 x queen. Bedroom 2: 2 x singles. 1 x portacot.
Please note: A 2.3% surcharge is charged on all credit/debit card transactions.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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About the area
Taupō
Acacia Bay, a neighbourhood in Taupō, is home to this holiday home. Lake Taupō and Waikato River reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Spa Thermal Park and A.C. Baths. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Taupō Hot Springs are also worth visiting.
As of 11 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kinder Cottage on 20 May 2026 start from NZ$273, 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 Kinder Cottage?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Kinder Cottage?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Kinder Cottage?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Kinder Cottage located?
Located in Acacia Bay, this holiday home is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Lake Taupō and within 6 miles (10 km) of Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp. Taupō Museum and Art Gallery and Waikato River are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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The location was just perfect, 5 minute walk to the lake. Gorgeous view of the lake through the windows, layout of the house was perfect, my partner and I were even talking about how we would even live there.
Sofia S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
About the host
Hosted by Lakeside Accommodation and My Stays
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests