Title: Delight in the Dell - 2 mins to lake 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 # Delight in the Dell - 2 mins to lake Holiday home with kitchen, near Lake Taupō ## Photo gallery for Delight in the Dell - 2 mins to lake ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Delight in the Dell - 2 mins to lake (Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113200000/113196800/113196786/4925cb57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Delight in the Dell - 2 mins to lake (Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113200000/113196800/113196786/b1604502.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Delight in the Dell - 2 mins to lake (Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113200000/113196800/113196786/1dfa864e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Delight in the Dell - 2 mins to lake (Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113200000/113196800/113196786/5d7be689.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Delight in the Dell - 2 mins to lake (Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113200000/113196800/113196786/b1b7fb25.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Delight in the Dell - 2 mins to lake provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms3014 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Delight in the Dell - 2 mins to lake Welcome to your next holiday home! Conveniently located on the lakeside of SH1 in Wharewaka, Lake Taupo means the lake edge is only a 2 minute walk! The spacious property boasts 4 comfortable bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests with new furnishings and appliances throughout . Enjoy the convenience of the walk through garage for safe storing of jet skis, road bikes or motor bikes. Delight in the Dell is waiting for you! The entire property is yours for the duration of your stay. The 2 canoes are available for your use. There are 3 life jackets available but we recommend you bring your own to ensure perfect fit. The garage is available for your use. A team member is available throughout your stay. 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 ### 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 - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Table tennis ### 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) - 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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 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 359780 ## About the area Wharewaka, 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 The Landing Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. Taupō Hot Springs and Spa Thermal Park are also worth visiting. 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