Title: 3 BR Holiday home - Steps to the lake and short, scenic stroll to town Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3571&destination=Taup%C5%8D%2C+Waikato%2C+New+Zealand&selected=114324285&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 3 BR Holiday home - Steps to the lake and short, scenic stroll to town ## Photo gallery for 3 BR Holiday home - Steps to the lake and short, scenic stroll to town ![Dining - 3 BR Holiday home - Steps to the lake and short, scenic stroll to town (Taupō)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114330000/114324300/114324285/w2329h1556x0y0-45e9bbec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area - 3 BR Holiday home - Steps to the lake and short, scenic stroll to town (Taupō)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114330000/114324300/114324285/cba5aeea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - 3 BR Holiday home - Steps to the lake and short, scenic stroll to town (Taupō)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114330000/114324300/114324285/dbe32a0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - 3 BR Holiday home - Steps to the lake and short, scenic stroll to town (Taupō)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114330000/114324300/114324285/w2327h1548x3y0-1dc5c473.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - 3 BR Holiday home - Steps to the lake and short, scenic stroll to town (Taupō)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114330000/114324300/114324285/w2334h1552x1y0-0097a723.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 3 BR Holiday home - Steps to the lake and short, scenic stroll to town provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## 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. ### 3 BR Holiday home - Steps to the lake and short, scenic stroll to town LAKESIDE ON TUI Experience the ideal combination of comfort and convenience in this spacious three-bedroom unit, perfectly situated just a short stroll from the lively town center and a stones throw from the stunning Lake Taupo. Enjoy lake views from the upstairs balcony, an inviting outdoor garden space and access to the heated pool, making this a standout choice. With ample room to unwind, it's the perfect getaway for those seeking both relaxation and easy access to local attractions. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Heated pool ### 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 - Garden ## Similar properties ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37810000/37804500/37804403/64f096ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront Lodge Taupo Taupō Central - Pool - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 7.6 Good 1,001 reviews £45 includes taxes & fees 29 Apr - 30 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-29&endDate=2026-04-30&selected=37804403&PinnedHotelID=37804403&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1670000/1668700/1668649/755dfeb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor Wairakei - Pool - Hot tub - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 7.8 Good 1,001 reviews £73 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&selected=1668649&PinnedHotelID=1668649&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Presidential Penthouse | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7120000/7115000/7114941/c89cdc22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Cove Taupo Waipahihi - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 8.6 Excellent 524 reviews £60 includes taxes & fees 28 Apr - 29 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-28&endDate=2026-04-29&selected=7114941&PinnedHotelID=7114941&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1375300/1375266/4ee555b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Lake Taupo Hilltop - Pool - Kids’ pool - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 8.6 Excellent 1,002 reviews £104 includes taxes & fees 28 Apr - 29 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-28&endDate=2026-04-29&selected=1375266&PinnedHotelID=1375266&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![12 indoor pools, 2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3810000/3808600/3808557/bb1003e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort Hilltop - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Kids’ pool 8.8 Excellent 1,003 reviews £39 includes taxes & fees 19 Apr - 20 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-19&endDate=2026-04-20&selected=3808557&PinnedHotelID=3808557&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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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 Taupō Central, a neighbourhood in Taupō, is home to this holiday home. Maori Carvings and A.C. Baths are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Spa Thermal Park and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. Taupō Hot Springs and The Landing Lake Taupō are also worth visiting. [Visit our Taupō travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taupo.dx3571) [View more Holiday homes in Taupō](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taupo-Private-Holiday-Homes.d3571-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-38.69412%2C176.07880&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=83u5bViSC6cL8vM3uhE0tv1FUBo=) Taupō ### What's nearby - ![Taupō Museum and Art Gallery](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108148/85b9e1ac-522e-496d-ab35-273a79517548.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Taupō Museum and Art Gallery 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - ![rotorua lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974614317/4854363f-28cb-40d1-88c4-2e121bb56d0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Spa Thermal Park 2 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp 19 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Maori Carvings 2 min drive \- 1.4 miles ### Getting around - Taupō Airport (TUO) 10 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 11 min walk - Dixie Brown's Cafe 11 min walk - Cafe Baku 11 min walk - Replete Food Company 13 min walk - Waterside 13 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does 3 BR Holiday home - Steps to the lake and short, scenic stroll to town have a pool? ### Is 3 BR Holiday home - Steps to the lake and short, scenic stroll to town pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at 3 BR Holiday home - Steps to the lake and short, scenic stroll to town? ### What time is check-in at 3 BR Holiday home - Steps to the lake and short, scenic stroll to town? ### What time is check-out at 3 BR Holiday home - Steps to the lake and short, scenic stroll to town? ### Where is 3 BR Holiday home - Steps to the lake and short, scenic stroll to town located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 3 BR Holiday home - Steps to the lake and short, scenic stroll to town 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 4 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 5 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great communication from host, wonderful location and very clean. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim H. 14 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### V8 Supercars This was a beautiful apartment overlooking the lake. Handy to town and only 10mins to the race track. Had my elderly parents come for the weekend so the bedroom downstairs was perfect as it is off the kitchen and has an extra toilet. Would definately stay again : ) ##### Kim H. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Trevor I. 22 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay Lovely property for three couples to stay ##### Trevor I. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Hotels in Vile Parle West](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vile-Parle-West-Mumbai-Hotels.0-n553248635974587386-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Golf Hotels in Scottsdale](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Scottsdale-Hotels-Golf-Hotels.0-0-d9829-tGolfHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Mt. 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