Title: LAKE VIEW RETREAT - Relax, Unwind, & Make Memories Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6342546&destination=Mangakino%2C+Waikato%2C+New+Zealand&selected=99230424&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # LAKE VIEW RETREAT - Relax, Unwind, & Make Memories ## Photo gallery for LAKE VIEW RETREAT - Relax, Unwind, & Make Memories ![Interior - LAKE VIEW RETREAT - Relax, Unwind, & Make Memories (Mangakino)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99240000/99230500/99230424/f49f4461.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, books - LAKE VIEW RETREAT - Relax, Unwind, & Make Memories (Mangakino)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99240000/99230500/99230424/5015b1d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, books - LAKE VIEW RETREAT - Relax, Unwind, & Make Memories (Mangakino)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99240000/99230500/99230424/7f252ce9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - LAKE VIEW RETREAT - Relax, Unwind, & Make Memories (Mangakino)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99240000/99230500/99230424/8e1986bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - LAKE VIEW RETREAT - Relax, Unwind, & Make Memories (Mangakino)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99240000/99230500/99230424/b41c0df1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Set in a quiet cul-de-sac, Lakeview Haven offers the perfect retreat for relaxation. This charming property is just a short drive from the lake and local golf course. With its neat and tidy interior, it can sleep up to 6 people. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### LAKE VIEW RETREAT - Relax, Unwind, & Make Memories Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this welcoming holiday spot offers the perfect blend of relaxation and fun for couples and families alike. There is plenty of parking at the home for the boat and there is a double driveway. Step onto the brand-new deck and soak in the stunning lake views, with a peaceful outlook that blends suburban charm and open green spaces. Its the kind of setting that instantly helps you switch off and breathe easy. Just a short drive or stroll brings you to the lakes edge for swimming, boating, or lazy afternoons by the water. The local golf course is nearby and the scenic swing bridge walk and cycle trail is a must-do for nature lovers. Handy local shops include a 4 square, classic fish and chips, and a laid-back club where you can grab a meal or a drink. Inside the home is neat and tidy and well set up, comfortably sleeping 4 to 6 people. Whether you are here to explore, play or simply unwind, this peaceful spot offers the perfect lake-side escape with just the right mix of space, scenery, and serenity. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Golf ### 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) - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 ## About the area Mangakino is home to this holiday home. Mangakino Golf Club and The Timber Trail are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mangakino Recreation Reserve and Lake Maraetai. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## LAKE VIEW RETREAT - Relax, Unwind, & Make Memories Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeremy B. 8 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Highly recommended Great location - easy walk or drive to the shops, golf course and lake, with unobstructed views of the river from the spacious lounge and large front deck. Friendly neighbours all around but felt really private. Comfortable beds and modern bathroom and kitchen made it a really enjoyable stay. Would definitely book again! ##### Jeremy B. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gregory T. 21 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Communication #### Mango House views Mango House was perfect for our visit! The views of the lake and country side were breathtaking and Insta worthy for sure. The house had everything you need for an home away from home feel and the hosts went the extra mile to ensure we had an amazing holiday. I would give 10/10 if it were an option ##### Gregory T. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nick B. 11 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great place to stay, was exactly what we were looking for. ##### Nick B. Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Moana K. 1 Jan 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Short stay House keeping was very average but overall stay was good. ##### Moana K. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024 ---