Title: Little Lockwood - Kuratau Bach 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 # Little Lockwood - Kuratau Bach Cottage with kitchen, a short walk to Lake Taupō ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37950000/37941000/37940984/37d95d7e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Sports court](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37950000/37941000/37940984/4cc3baac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37950000/37941000/37940984/ee5d5524.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37950000/37941000/37940984/2bbf9e45.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37950000/37941000/37940984/26bf95aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Little Lockwood is a charming lake base with sunny open plan living, a fireplace for toasty winter stays, and a private backyard perfect for BBQs. In this peaceful Kuratau accommodation, unwind in the nearby hot pools or explore the bush walks and recreation field. 7.6 Good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61561 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Kitchen - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Little Lockwood - Kuratau Bach Little Lockwood is a cosy 3 bedroom plus sleepout Kuratau bach. This cute and casual lake base is just a short walk through the reserve to the lake... Enjoy the beautiful scenery just minutes from your door! This Kuratau bach includes sunny open plan living with a fireplace for toasty winter stays. A fantastic addition to the Little Lockwood bach is its private, sheltered and sunny backyard that is gravelled and paved - a perfect place to kick back and enjoy a BBQ! Bedroom 1 at this Kuratau accommodation is fitted with a double bed, bedroom 2 includes a single bunk set and bedroom 3 has one single bed. The sleepout includes a further double bed plus 2x single beds. Each dwelling includes a bathroom for an ideal holiday set up... perfect for families and couples! Located in a quiet street, Little Lockwood makes for a peaceful stay away. In addition, the property is handy to plenty of outdoor pursuits such as a children's playground, tennis courts, recreation field, boat ramp, bush walks, hot pools, cafes, and wineries... Little Lockwood welcomes you for a low key Kuratau stay! Sleepout included in the nightly rate. Please note there is no heating in sleepout although fully insulated. Double bed does have an electric blanket.The single bed provided in the sleepout is small and may only be appropriate for children.Dogs welcome, however please be aware property is not fencedPlease 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 ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,561 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37950000/37944200/37944172/6ff6dba6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kingfisher - Kuratau Holiday Home Kuratau - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 9.2 Wonderful 31 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=37944172&PinnedHotelID=37944172&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31170000/31168900/31168875/a089786b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake view, lake level, lake side Kuratau - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.2 Wonderful 142 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=31168875&PinnedHotelID=31168875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104970000/104961500/104961463/ad656f10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeview Bush Hideaway - Pukawa Holiday Home Pukawa - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=104961463&PinnedHotelID=104961463&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33568500/33568473/47fff97c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake views, boating, skiing and hot pools Omori - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 73 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=33568473&PinnedHotelID=33568473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32590000/32584100/32584074/5dea0d62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Our Treasure Cottage Retreat at the lake Kuratau - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 9.8 Exceptional 48 reviews £190 includes taxes & fees 21 Oct - 22 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=32584074&PinnedHotelID=32584074&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44900000/44895800/44895760/11fdf500.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kenshaw Cottage - Omori Bach Omori - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=44895760&PinnedHotelID=44895760&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112450000/112440200/112440168/ab8de548.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The 8 Point Inn , water views quiet pet friendly cottage Kuratau - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=112440168&PinnedHotelID=112440168&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34630000/34622600/34622548/af6dffd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bach Pukawa, Lake Taupo. 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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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 Little Lockwood Kuratau Bach Little Lockwood - Kuratau Bach Kuratau Little Lockwood - Kuratau Bach Private vacation home Little Lockwood - Kuratau Bach Private vacation home Kuratau 599413 ## About the area Kuratau is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Taupō and Tongariro National Park. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling. 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