Title: North Cole Cottage - Hatepe Lake Front Home Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # North Cole Cottage - Hatepe Lake Front Home ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37915900/37915894/d1843e2b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Games room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37915900/37915894/a0e63c63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37915900/37915894/90c828cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37915900/37915894/e49f2487.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37915900/37915894/6a5c1667.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located on the lakefront, North Cole Cottage offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy kayaking, lounging by the fireplace or stepping out onto the sundeck with your morning coffee. With an open plan dining area equipped with WiFi and Netflix, this holiday home has everything you need to unwind in style. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 51399 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### North Cole Cottage - Hatepe Lake Front Home Discover the spectacular lakefront lifestyle and uninterrupted access that come with this welcoming and warm home - Welcome to North Cole Cottage! This holiday home has been thoughtfully furnished and set up to help you tap into that easy lakefront holiday living you need this trip. North Cole Cottage offers a comfortable and relaxing space that seamlessly connects to the serene environment surrounding it, perfect to come home to after days spent exploring or out on the lake. Holiday in style, equipped with all the lake house must-haves including kayaks perfect to explore the lake. Enjoy bringing everyone together in the open plan dining and lounge area equipped with WiFi and Netflix, fitted with a cosy fireplace for winter stays and opening out to a sundeck for summer getaways. Wake up in the morning and step out onto the sundeck with your morning coffee for some fresh air to start the day. Be sure to make the most of the kitchen equipped with everything you might need for creating those delicious holiday meals. In the summer fire up the BBQ, sit back and soak up every minute of your break away. You will feel worlds away at this peaceful and private lakeside escape, yet you are just a short drive from all the action at Taupo - enjoy the best of both worlds! There are tennis racquets for your use at the local free tennis courts just over the back fence, and walking and cycle tracks that are all nearby. With such a beautiful backdrop, you won't be disappointed at North Cole Cottage! As the property has unfenced access to the lake, adults should closely supervise young children while outside to ensure they are safe around water.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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Netflix - Streaming services - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Golf - Fishing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Cole Hatepe Front Pet Friendly 596772 ## About the area Hatepe is home to this cottage. Taupō Museum and Art Gallery and Tongariro National Trout Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Maori Carvings and A.C. Baths. The Landing Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. [Visit our Hatepe travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hatepe.dx553248635926198168) [View more Cottages in Hatepe](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hatepe-Cottages.d553248635926198168-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-38.85525,176.01465&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:f%60clFqzhq%60%40%3FU%3FQ%3FS%3FS%40S%40U%40Q%40U%40QBU%40Q%40SBSBSBQBSBSBQDSDQBSDSDODSFQDQFQDQFOFQFQFOFQFQHOHOFQHMHOHOHMHOHOJMHKJOHOJKJKJMJKJMLKJKJKLKJILKLGJKLILGLILILGLINELGLELGNGLELENENCLENENCLANENCNAL%3FNCNAN%3FLCN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FLBN%3FN%40NBN%3FL%40NBNDN%40LBNDLDNBLDNDNDLFLFLDNFLDLHLFLHLHLFLHLJJFLJJHLJJJLJJJJLJJJJJLJJJNHJJNHLHNHNJLHNFNHLHPFNHNFPFPFNHPDPFNFPDPDPFPDRDNDRBRDPDRBPBRBRBPBRBR%40RBP%40T%40P%40T%40P%40T%40R%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FT%3FT%3FP%3FT%3FPATARAPATAPATCPATCPCTCPCPCTCPEPEPCTEPEPEPGRENERGPGLERIPGLGRGPILGNIPILGNINKNILINILKNIJKNKJKNKJKJKJKJMJKJMJKHMJKHMJMFMHMHMFMHMFMDOFMFMDMFODOFMBOBMDODMBO%40ODOBM%40O%3FOBO%40O%3FMBO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FMCO%3FOAOCM%3FOAOCOEMAOCOEMEOCOCMGMEOGMEMGMGOEMGMIMGMIMIMGKKMIMKKIMKKKKKMKKKKKKOKKKKIOKMIMKMIOIMIOIOIOIMGQIOIMGQGSGMGQGSGMEQGSEOGSEQEQEQCUEQEQCQCUCQCQCUCQAUAQCUAQAUAQASAU%3FQ%3FU%3FQ%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OWwo_6I589UVJiZHgIYnXSelrbc=) Hatepe, Lake Taupo ### What's nearby - Lake Taupō - 9 min drive - 5.3 miles - Taupō Hot Springs - 21 min drive - 17.8 miles - Spa Thermal Park - 25 min drive - 19.8 miles - Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa - 29 min drive - 25.6 miles - Huka Falls - 32 min drive - 23.1 miles ### Getting around - Taupō Airport (TUO) - 15 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Native Xpresso - ‬9 min drive - ‪Rivendell Restaurant - ‬73 min drive - ‪Tomi's - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is North Cole Cottage - Hatepe Lake Front Home pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at North Cole Cottage - Hatepe Lake Front Home? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at North Cole Cottage - Hatepe Lake Front Home? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is North Cole Cottage - Hatepe Lake Front Home located? > Situated in Hatepe, this cottage is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Lake Taupō and within 12 miles (20 km) of Five Mile Bay and The Landing Lake Taupō. Three Mile Bay is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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