Title: Kenshaw Cottage - Omori Bach Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=44895760&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Kenshaw Cottage - Omori Bach Cottage with kitchen, near Lake Taupō ## Photo gallery for Kenshaw Cottage - Omori Bach ![TV, books - Kenshaw Cottage - Omori Bach (Omori)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44900000/44895800/44895760/c75f3835.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Kenshaw Cottage - Omori Bach (Omori)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44900000/44895800/44895760/97fb6861.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Kenshaw Cottage - Omori Bach (Omori)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44900000/44895800/44895760/ab7a1acb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, toaster - Kenshaw Cottage - Omori Bach (Omori)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44900000/44895800/44895760/a3888989.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books - Kenshaw Cottage - Omori Bach (Omori)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44900000/44895800/44895760/11fdf500.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to peaceful Omori and unwind at Kenshaw Cottage, a classic kiwi bach with lake views from the deck. Enjoy retro styling, an old-school radio, plenty of books and games for the kids. With ample space to park your boat, this is a haven for keen fishers and water lovers alike. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 6969 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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. ### Kenshaw Cottage - Omori Bach Welcome to Kenshaw Cottage, a classic kiwi bach with lake views from the deck. Tucked away in peaceful Omori, this is a great place to escape from the big smoke and recharge the batteries. Tidy and bright with fun retro styling, Kenshaw Cottage is a great "off-the-grid" weekend away for couples or small families. There is an old-school radio and plenty of books and games to keep the kids entertained, plus the large grassy yard perfect for backyard cricket! With plenty of space to park the boat, Kenshaw Cottage is ideal for keen fishers and water lovers, as you can be on the lake's edge or boat ramp in just a 2-minute drive! The BBQ is on hand back at home base to cook up the catch of the day and enjoy a meal with your group on the deck. Enjoy a laidback stay in a slice of Kiwiana paradise at Kenshaw Cottage! Please note that the sleeping area off the lounge is separated by a curtain and cannot be closed off entirely.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 ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio - Yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 969 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78510000/78504300/78504243/123b791c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sparkling 3-bedroom home with fireplace and views National Park - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-18&endDate=2026-02-19&selected=78504243&PinnedHotelID=78504243&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30600000/30593300/30593213/9a24fb4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Infinity Views - Lake Taupo (free wifi, linen provided) Omori - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 154 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-18&endDate=2026-02-19&selected=30593213&PinnedHotelID=30593213&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37950000/37944200/37944172/d4089eca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kingfisher - Kuratau Holiday Home Kuratau - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 9.2 Wonderful 32 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-18&endDate=2026-02-19&selected=37944172&PinnedHotelID=37944172&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104450000/104445800/104445755/ae12a4f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kinloch Lakeview Lodge Kinloch - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-18&endDate=2026-02-19&selected=104445755&PinnedHotelID=104445755&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45030000/45025400/45025309/e5bc31bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nestled Atop the Lane - Pukawa Bay Holiday Home Pukawa Bay - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space 8.4 Very good 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-18&endDate=2026-02-19&selected=45025309&PinnedHotelID=45025309&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114750000/114747500/114747456/1484a104.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bellbird Cottage - private large section, with lake and mountain views. 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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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 Vrbo Property Kenshaw Omori Bach Omori Kenshaw Cottage - Omori Bach Omori Kenshaw Cottage - Omori Bach Private vacation home 595698 Kenshaw Cottage - Omori Bach Private vacation home Omori ## About the area Located in Omori, this cottage is near the beach. Te Porere Redoubt is a local landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Taupō and Tongariro National Park. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. [Visit our Omori travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Omori.dx3000446164) [View more Cottages in Omori](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Omori-Cottages.d3000446164-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-38.906143,175.75154&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:h%7EllFcnuo%60%40%3FU%3FQ%3FU%40Q%3FS%40U%40Q%40U%40QBU%40Q%40UBQBSBSBQBSDSBQDQDUBQDQDQFQDQFSFQDQFOFQFQFMHSFMHQFOHOHMHOHOHMHOJMJOHKJOHKJMJMJKJKLKJKJKLKJILKLGLMJGLILGLILGNILELILENGLELENELGNENALENCLENANCNALCN%3FNCNAN%3FN%3FLAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%3FN%40L%3FNBNBL%40NBN%40NDLBNDN%40LDLFNDNDLDLFLDNHLDLHLFLHLFLHLFLHJJLFLLJJLJJJJJJJJJJLJLJJJNHJJNHLHNHLJNHNHLFNHNFPHLFRFLHPFPFNDPFPDRFPDPDPDPDPDTBPDPBRBRBPBRBRBPBT%40P%40T%40PBT%3FP%40T%40R%3FP%40T%3FP%3FT%3FT%3FPAR%3FRARAT%3FPCTAPATAPCRCRCRCPCRCRCPERCPEREREPEPEPGPEPGPERGLGPIRGLGRILGPINGLININKLININILKNIJKNKJKLKJKJKJKLKJMJKJMJMHKJMFMHMHMFMHMHMFMDOFMFMFMDODODMDMDOBODM%40OFO%40OBM%40OBO%40M%3FOBO%3FO%3FO%40O%3FO%3FMAO%3FO%3FOCOAO%3FMCOAOCOAMGOAMEOCOEMEOEMEMEOGMGMGMEOGMIMIMGMIKIMKMGMKKIMKKKKKMMKKKKKKKMIKKOIKKOKMIOIOIMIOIOIMGOIQGMISGMGSGQGMESGQGQEQGQEQEQCSESEQCSEQCSCSCQCSCSASAQCUAQAUAQAU%3FSAS%3FS%3FQ%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=FJT2uUaTHn4hqJutfVkqcEveYm4=) Omori, Lake Taupo ### What's nearby - ![Scenery view of Taupo town with lake Taupo the largest freshwater lake in North island of New Zealand.; Shutterstock ID 706307593; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108145/2d296390-b701-4e0d-8ff8-19e6afabfc2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Taupō 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - ![Tongariro National Park showing a sunset and mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6135271/693cc357-f620-4a05-aeb0-ccdeb157ad1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Tongariro National Park 13 min drive \- 12.2 miles - ![Geothermal Landscape with hot boiling mud and sulphur springs due to volcanic activity in Wai-O-Tapu, Thermal Wonderland New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108150/01b29e58-e4a9-4240-a58d-af1c460f5475.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Taupō Hot Springs 58 min drive \- 48.3 miles - Kuratau Jetty 19 min walk \- 1.1 miles - Whakapapa Ski Area 48 min drive \- 45.5 miles ### Getting around - Taupō Airport (TUO) 50 min drive ### Restaurants - Hare & Copper 16 min drive - Floating Rock Cafe 4 min drive - Lakeland House 9 min drive - Thermal Trout Cafe 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Kenshaw Cottage - Omori Bach pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Kenshaw Cottage - Omori Bach? ### What time is check-in at Kenshaw Cottage - Omori Bach? ### What time is check-out at Kenshaw Cottage - Omori Bach? ### Where is Kenshaw Cottage - Omori Bach located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Kenshaw Cottage - Omori Bach 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 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hayley U. 21 May 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely! This cozy little cottage had everything we needed for an enjoyable stay. Very clean and comfortable. Thanks for having us! ##### Hayley U. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bela G., Auckland 9 Nov 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute retro bach Great bach to stay in. Clean with everything you need. Stunning views of the lake. Nice and friendly neighborhood ##### Bela G. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessica S. 21 Mar 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfortable Quiet and comfortable little place with everything we needed with a nice view of the lake from the balcony. Nothing flashy at all but when you are out most days this little place is all you need. ##### Jessica S. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Nick S. 29 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in ##### Nick S. 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