Title: A stones throw to lake and town Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=113196793&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # A stones throw to lake and town ## Photo gallery for A stones throw to lake and town ![Property grounds - A stones throw to lake and town (Taupō)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113200000/113196800/113196793/b103585d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - A stones throw to lake and town (Taupō)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113200000/113196800/113196793/143fb1ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - A stones throw to lake and town (Taupō)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113200000/113196800/113196793/97f1ec1f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - A stones throw to lake and town (Taupō)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113200000/113196800/113196793/616d57e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - A stones throw to lake and town (Taupō)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113200000/113196800/113196793/c284e0bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A stones throw to lake and town provides amenities, such as laundry facilities and a hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1938 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning £180 includes taxes & fees 23 Mar - 24 Mar ## 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. ### A stones throw to lake and town With this property literally a stones throw from the lake front and an easy stroll into town - it makes it the perfect place for your weekend getaway! There is underground car parking for 2 small cars, with internal access. The bathroom has a spa bath, a fully equipped kitchen and washing machine. The outdoor communal pool and hot tub is heated. Relax on the balcony, in the evening, after a day of adventures. The entire property is yours to enjoy, please note the internal staircase. The bathroom is accessed via connecting doors from both bedrooms and is located on the upper floor. The separate toilet is on the middle floor. The pool and hot hub is shared by the other guests staying at the complex. There is underground parking available with internal access to the property Entry is via key pad. A team member is available throughout your stay A few meters walk to the lake front and a 10 minute walk to Taupo CBD where you can enjoy the many restaurants and activities on offer. Strictly no parties or gatherings. Only the maximum number of guests stated on the booking are permitted to stay. If extra guests are found to be at the property they will be asked to leave. Non compliance of the maximum number of guests or the no party rule may result in eviction without refund. No tents. Smoking outside only. Please dispose of cigarette butts responsibly. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) ### General - 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Only the maximum number of guests stated on the booking are permitted to stay. ### 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 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 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 359781 ## About the area Taupō Central, a neighbourhood in Taupō, is home to this apartment. Lake Taupō and Waikato River reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Spa Thermal Park and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. A.C. Baths and Taupō Hot Springs are also worth visiting. [Visit our Taupō travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taupo.dx3571) [View more Apartments in Taupō](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taupo-Apartments.d3571-aaApartments.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-38.69410%2C176.07880&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kJQFY9Hw7-KY7YfyFE7kFn1WIAI=) Taupō, Waikato ### What's nearby - ![Lake Taupo Museum and Art Gallery which includes indigenous culture and art](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 A stones throw to lake and town have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at A stones throw to lake and town? ### Is A stones throw to lake and town pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at A stones throw to lake and town? ### What time is check-in at A stones throw to lake and town? ### What time is check-out at A stones throw to lake and town? ### Where is A stones throw to lake and town located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## A stones throw to lake and 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Debbie B. 22 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy A fabulous stay and incredible support from the host! ##### Debbie B. 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