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Family and friends getaway

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A backyard with a covered patio, outdoor kitchen, and seating area. - Family and friends getaway (Wharewaka)
A bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, an air conditioning unit, and wall-mounted artwork. - Family and friends getaway (Wharewaka)
A modern living room with a TV, dining area, and a bookshelf. - Family and friends getaway (Wharewaka)
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a stove, oven, and a small Christmas tree. - Family and friends getaway (Wharewaka)
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a wooden coffee table with remotes, a black leather sofa, and a large window with a view of the street. - Family and friends getaway (Wharewaka)
Consider a stay at Family and friends getaway and take advantage of a garden, an arcade/games room and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 82153 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

Family and friends getaway

  • Located 500 meters from the lakefront at Wharewaka. 4 bedroom family home. 2 bathrooms (1 is an ensuite and 1 with a bath), separate toilet, pool table and lots of off street parking, fully fenced and fully equipped. Pets welcome as long as you clean up after them. 800sq meter section, tramp, dart board, kayak, bbq, toys, air conditioning, heat pumpx2. Open plan living and outdoor setting. Taupo town is a 7 minute drive. Supermarket 3 minutes away.

    Rooms as follows
    1 king bed
    1 king bed
    1 queen bed
    1 single bed +room for extra mattress

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fully-fenced
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Only outside

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 2,153 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: clean up after them and no damage to property

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Only outside

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). 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 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 and a first aid kit
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

About the area

Wharewaka, a neighbourhood in Taupō, is home to this holiday home. The Landing Lake Taupō and Taupō Hot Springs are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Five Mile Bay and Lake Taupō. Travelling with kids? Consider Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and A.C. Baths. Visit our Taupō travel guide
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Wharewaka, Waikato

What's nearby

  • A geothermal area with colorful hot springs surrounded by forest and mountains.
    Taupō Hot Springs
    6 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • The Landing Lake Taupō
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Four Mile Bay
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Five Mile Bay
    19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Three Mile Bay
    6 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO)
    3 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    10 min drive
  • Roquette Restaurant & Bar
    10 min drive
  • Two Mile Bay Sailing Club
    5 min drive
  • McDonald's
    9 min drive
  • Mavericks
    7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Family and friends getaway pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Family and friends getaway?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Family and friends getaway?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Family and friends getaway?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Family and friends getaway located?

Located in Wharewaka, this family-friendly Taupō holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of The Landing Lake Taupō and Four Mile Bay. Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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