Title: Pukawa Paradise - Pukawa Holiday Home Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Pukawa Paradise - Pukawa Holiday Home ## Photo gallery for Pukawa Paradise - Pukawa Holiday Home ![TV - Pukawa Paradise - Pukawa Holiday Home (Lake Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/102000000/101992100/101992032/57cedb4b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Pukawa Paradise - Pukawa Holiday Home (Lake Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/102000000/101992100/101992032/a44b4b3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Pukawa Paradise - Pukawa Holiday Home (Lake Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/102000000/101992100/101992032/e35231cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Pukawa Paradise - Pukawa Holiday Home (Lake Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/102000000/101992100/101992032/e3a704e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms - Pukawa Paradise - Pukawa Holiday Home (Lake Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/102000000/101992100/101992032/fc3f65dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At this serene lakefront retreat, enjoy a tranquil bush aspect and lovely views from the covered deck. A BBQ is ready for use regardless of the weather. Pukawa Bay's black sand beach with a cold-water stream and pontoon are just 10 minutes away, while Oreti Resort's bar/restaurant is within walking distance. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 81561 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - 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. ### Pukawa Paradise - Pukawa Holiday Home The covered deck with lovely lake views seamlessly connects the indoors and outdoors with a tranquil bush aspect. Regardless of the weather, you can enjoy a BBQ! The lounge has cavity sliding doors so can be separated. Kids can watch a movie in the lounge whilst parents socialise in the dining area or on the deck. The upper level is the main entrance from the private road. A path and wooden deck connects you to the front door. A daybed has been placed in the foyer and a foam double floor mattress, ideal for kids! Pukawa Bay is a 10-minute walk down the road or a 2-minute drive to the beach. The black sand beach has a cold-water stream and pontoon in summer. There are also many local walks - Pukawa-Omori through the bush. Oreti Resort is just below the house, and you can visit the bar/restaurant by a 5-minute walk. The closest shop in Omori is a 4-minute drive and has all the basics including food, alcohol, petrol etc. Hanging Rock Vineyard and the Floating Rock Cafe/Vineyard/Pizzeria are in Kuratau, about 7 mins away. Turangi township is just 15 minutes away. Tokaanu Hot Pools and geothermal walk are 10 minutes away. The Hare and Copper Eatery has beautiful food and worth a visit - just out of Turangi heading north on SHW 1, Tongariro Lodge for dinner or drinks is nearby. Trout fishing licences can be bought from Omori Store or Creel Tackle House and Cafe on Taupahi Road. The National Trout Centre is on SHW 1south of Turangi. Further afield are National Park walks, The chateau, Waiouru Military Museum and Taupo township. As much or as little you want to do, this gorgeous holiday home is surrounded by nature, where you can sit back and relax and enjoy the peace, views, and birdsong. 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.Please note that Driveway may be difficult to access during rainy weather. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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 ![Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Lake View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120530000/120527000/120526993/3d3106a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort) Pukawa - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Parking included 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-12&endDate=2026-03-13&selected=120526993&PinnedHotelID=120526993&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37994000/37993975/b6adca7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning, Spacious & Modern Architectural Motuoapa Bach - Sleeps 12 Motuoapa - Kitchen - Washing machine - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.8 Exceptional 78 reviews £144 includes taxes & fees 27 Feb - 28 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-02-28&selected=37993975&PinnedHotelID=37993975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104970000/104961500/104961463/88f1ffc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeview Bush Hideaway - Pukawa Holiday Home Pukawa - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-12&endDate=2026-03-13&selected=104961463&PinnedHotelID=104961463&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109975000/109974959/0a9d207f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lush Escape - Lake Taupo Holiday Home Turangi - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-12&endDate=2026-03-13&selected=109974959&PinnedHotelID=109974959&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106160000/106154800/106154755/ff7eeb38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake View Lodge - Taupo Holiday Home Pukawa Bay - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-12&endDate=2026-03-13&selected=106154755&PinnedHotelID=106154755&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124800000/124792900/124792857/0343fa24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kereru View - Lake Taupo Holiday Home Pukawa - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-12&endDate=2026-03-13&selected=124792857&PinnedHotelID=124792857&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-12&endDate=2026-03-13&selected=101992032&PinnedHotelID=101992032&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=101992032,120526993,37993975,104961463,109974959) ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 636201 ## About the area Pukawa is home to this holiday home. While the natural beauty of Lake Taupō and Tongariro National Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to River Vineyard. 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