Title: Elegance of Te Kopua, Lake views and Birdsong 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=88969862&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Elegance of Te Kopua, Lake views and Birdsong ## Photo gallery for Elegance of Te Kopua, Lake views and Birdsong ![Interior - Elegance of Te Kopua, Lake views and Birdsong (Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88970000/88969900/88969862/5142d3d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Elegance of Te Kopua, Lake views and Birdsong (Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88970000/88969900/88969862/9d9f4fa8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices - Elegance of Te Kopua, Lake views and Birdsong (Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88970000/88969900/88969862/853b8007.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Elegance of Te Kopua, Lake views and Birdsong (Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88970000/88969900/88969862/1bd79001.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices - Elegance of Te Kopua, Lake views and Birdsong (Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88970000/88969900/88969862/4b4d9df9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of this Acacia Bay home, perfectly suited for a couple or family getaway. With Wi-Fi and a heat pump/air con, you'll stay comfortable while taking in the expansive lake and Taupo views from the patio. Unwind with tea and coffee provided or explore nearby attractions like Rotorua, Hawkes Bay, Ski field and Tongariro crossing. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Parking available - Water view ## 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. ### Elegance of Te Kopua, Lake views and Birdsong Located in Acacia bay, This elegant house is immaculately presented. Furnishings and decoration have been carefully considered. The home that is perfect for a couple or a family getaway. Wi-Fi is available and a heat pump / air con depending on your needs. There is a great flow out to the patio which holds expansive lake and Taupo views. A 1 minute walk to the shores of lake Taupo for a swim or try your luck to catch a Taupo trout. This is your perfect holiday destination. PLEASE NOTE – This property is STRICTLY not suitable for parties, events, or loud groups. You will have a code to our lock box with key access. Boasting a large lounge dining area and 3 spacious bedrooms with 2 queen beds and 2 single beds.The master bedroom has its own ensuite. There is also a study/ office space in case you need to do a bit of work whilst away. Complimentary WIFI. Complimentary Tea and coffee We use hire serviced linen to provide our Airbnb guests high quality linen. All beds are made up with a towel and face cloth provided for each guest. If you require extra towels for the beach or hot pools please bring your own. The whole home is yours to access and enjoy. You will have access to and use of the entire house including the spacious double garage, and an off street carparking + jetski or boat parking. The driveway is shared with the back house so the driveway does need to be kept clear. We like to give our guests their privacy but Kerry is available by phone or text to answer any questions and we are only ever 10-15 minutes drive away if needed in an emergency. This is a very safe and quiet neighborhood; we are 1 minute walk from the lake and a short drive to the local dairy and eatery. Rotorua is only one hours drive and Hawkes Bay within 1.5 hours drive for a day of sightseeing and for the active traveller the Ski field and Tongariro crossing is an 1.5 hours drive. The Glowworm Caves are also 2 hours drive and Hobbiton 1.5 hours making Taupo the heart of the North Island and the perfect place to stay and explore from. PLEASE NOTE – This property is STRICTLY not suitable for parties, Gatherings, events, or loud groups. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### 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 ### Location highlights - On a lake ### 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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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### 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 ### Rules PLEASE NOTE – This property is STRICTLY not suitable for parties, Gatherings, events, or loud groups. ### 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 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. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 493553 ## About the area Located on a lake, this holiday home is in Acacia Bay, a neighbourhood in Taupō. Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Golf Club Taupō are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit A.C. Baths and Spa Thermal Park. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Taupō Hot Springs 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-38.70470%2C176.03400&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UiYhpAlPtrsNgFX4VX_9ZhYd_z8=) Taupo, Waikato ### 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 5 min drive \- 3.6 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 7 min drive \- 4.9 miles - Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp 4 min drive \- 3.4 miles - Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre 5 min drive \- 3.6 miles - A.C. Baths 8 min drive \- 5.3 miles ### Getting around - Taupō Airport (TUO) 22 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 8 min drive - Dixie Brown's Cafe 8 min drive - Cafe Baku 8 min drive - Replete Food Company 7 min drive - Waterside 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Elegance of Te Kopua, Lake views and Birdsong pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Elegance of Te Kopua, Lake views and Birdsong? ### What time is check-in at Elegance of Te Kopua, Lake views and Birdsong? ### What time is check-out at Elegance of Te Kopua, Lake views and Birdsong? ### Where is Elegance of Te Kopua, Lake views and Birdsong located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Elegance of Te Kopua, Lake views and Birdsong 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 13 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### LACHLAN R. 12 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very nice location indeed ##### LACHLAN R. Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christopher K. 13 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Really enjoyable stay Very nice, clean and comfortable accommodation, highly recommended. ##### Christopher K. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Olivia P. 23 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Lovely clean property with a homely feel. The location was brilliant and it had everything we needed. ##### Olivia P. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Miranda G. 28 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house, great location The property manager Kerry was brilliant to deal with, excellent communication, the house was excellent, great layout, location and very clean, thank you ##### Miranda G. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Roger S. 28 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect A gem of a property tucked away in a quiet and private part of beautiful Taupō. Clean, spacious and very comfortable. Highly recommended ##### Roger S. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Huia M. 29 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent views So enjoyed my 2 nites experience in 14 Te Kopua house was so cosy so layed out with the whole house beautiful rite through to the garage but the views the sunrise and the beauty was so glorious if i ever come back there it definitely will be there again and The house owner Kerry thank u for letting us share your beautiful house to us my grandchildren and sister said thank u. ##### Huia M. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Krisztina Z. 21 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### excellent accommodation we had a wonderful stay ##### Krisztina Z. Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Jo C. 4 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place A very lovely house with everything you need! ##### Jo C. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Fiona M. 25 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome Acacia Bay Amazing place to stay with lovely views close to the lake. Plenty of room for a family group and off street parking a bonus. ##### Fiona M. Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rob B. 29 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome spot The house was much better in person, and I will definitely stay there again, and for longer next time. A great spot beside the lake. ##### Rob B. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tracey J. 26 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Taupo Lovely house & perfect spot. Everything you need is there. ##### Tracey J. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### STEPHANIE O. 17 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Une maison confortable, lumineuse, dans un environnement calme avec une vue fantastique sur le lac. Ville de Taūpo idéale en cette saison estivale pour profiter des attraits du lac et de ses environs. ##### STEPHANIE O. 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