Title: Spacious, modern apartment situated just 3 mins from Lake Taupo. Dog friendly! 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 apartment # Spacious, modern apartment situated just 3 mins from Lake Taupo. Dog friendly! Apartment in Motuoapa ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119330000/119320700/119320679/e7f5146b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119330000/119320700/119320679/1c16a03e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119330000/119320700/119320679/0674cc90.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119330000/119320700/119320679/c543dbf9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119330000/119320700/119320679/39fcdc62.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Spacious, modern apartment situated just 3 mins from Lake Taupo. Dog friendly! provides laundry facilities and more. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Spacious, modern apartment situated just 3 mins from Lake Taupo. Dog friendly! Kick back and relax in this stylish and private accommodation at 10 @ Wai Matangi, perfect for 1-2 people. This self-contained apartment offers a queen bed with ensuite and walk-in wardrobe, a stylish well equipped kitchenette, with an open plan modern living area. Step outside to the private gardens and outdoor entertaining areas with a BBQ for cooking. Or select from the many local eateries that are available, including an award winning restaurant just 10 minutes away. (Please note, apart from a microwave the kitchenette does not have cooking facilities.) The large section is fully fenced making it dog friendly too AND they stay for free! Rest assure, the remaining part of the house will be closed, so you will be the only guests, giving you a private and peaceful stay. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Internet access ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60650000/60646700/60646655/5d706d39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Marina Views - Motuoapa Bach Motuoapa - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 8.8 Excellent 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=60646655&PinnedHotelID=60646655&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70443000/70442996/6f04fa4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motuoapa Studio - Motuoapa Holiday Unit Motuoapa - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews £171 includes taxes & fees 23 Oct - 24 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=70442996&PinnedHotelID=70442996&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, ping pong, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90160000/90159600/90159540/9143b55e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Entire House in Motuoapa - 3 mins to the stunning Lake Taupo. 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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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that 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 Motuoapa is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Taupō and Tongariro National Park. The Landing Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting. 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Dog friendly! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Spacious, modern apartment situated just 3 mins from Lake Taupo. Dog friendly!? > Check-in begins at 3:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at Spacious, modern apartment situated just 3 mins from Lake Taupo. Dog friendly!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Spacious, modern apartment situated just 3 mins from Lake Taupo. Dog friendly! located? > Situated in Motuoapa, this apartment building is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Lake Taupō and within 9 miles (15 km) of Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre and River Vineyard. Tongariro National Trout Centre and Tokaanu Thermal Pools are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question