Title: Matuku Hideaway - Taupo Holiday Home Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Matuku Hideaway - Taupo Holiday Home Cottage with kitchen, 5-minute walk to Lake Taupō ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74780000/74771100/74771009/06df6f0d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74780000/74771100/74771009/6e538990.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74780000/74771100/74771009/f1418013.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74780000/74771100/74771009/e72ba7b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74780000/74771100/74771009/7d39e27c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Matuku Hideaway offers a peaceful retreat near the lake edge with great indoor/outdoor living. Relax in the hammock, enjoy a BBQ on the deck, or unwind by the fireplace. This laid-back Two Mile Bay holiday home features open-plan living and dining areas plus two bedrooms that sleep up to six guests. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41130 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Matuku Hideaway - Taupo Holiday Home Matuku Hideaway is a 2 bedroom Two Mile Bay holiday home set on peaceful, generous grounds, close to the lake edge. This laid back Taupo holiday home offers great indoor/outdoor living, with sleeping for up to 6 guests. This Two Mile Bay holiday home includes open-plan living, kitchen, and dining. The living area opens onto the deck making this a great summer option, or keep cosy during cooler stays with the closed fireplace. Each of the 2 bedrooms at this Two Mile Bay accommodation is situated off the living area. Bedroom 1 is fitted with a queen bed, and includes deck access. Bedroom 2 is fitted with 2 single beds, plus there is a sofa bed in the living area when required. For laid back summer living, there is ample room outdoors to enjoy a BBQ or kick back in the hammock with a good book! In the evening, take a stroll along the popular Lions Walk. For days on the water, you are just moments from the lakes edge and boat ramp at 2 Mile Bay. Make your way to Matuku Hideaway for a relaxed Taupo holiday! Small, toilet-trained pets are allowed inside. Otherwise, pets are allowed outside only. No large dogs inside please as the house is quite small.Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,130 square feet ## Similar properties ![Microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster, high chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100180000/100175700/100175625/7edfe060.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kaka Retreat - Taupo Holiday Home Taupō Central - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=100175625&PinnedHotelID=100175625&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, Netflix, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36380000/36373400/36373307/b4500e59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Treetop Hideaway - Taupo Holiday Home Taupō Central - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 8.8 Excellent 25 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=36373307&PinnedHotelID=36373307&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99940000/99930900/99930833/911b7e2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bach 70 Summary:
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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 not indicated whether 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 599460 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-38.71533,176.08391&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:tugkFmkvq%60%40%3FS%3FQ%40U%3FQ%40U%40Q%3FUBU%40Q%40U%40OBSBSBSBSBSBQBUDOBSDQDQDUDQDQFQDOFQDQFQFOHQFQFOHQFOHMFOHQHOJMHOHKHMJOHOJKJOJKJKJKJOJKJGLKJKLMLGJKLILGLILILGLILGLINELELGLGNELENELENCNCLCNENANCLANCN%3FLCNAN%3FN%3FNCN%3FN%3FLBN%3FN%3FN%40NBN%3FLBN%40NBN%40LDNBLBNBNDLDNDLDNFLFLDLDLHNFLHLFLHLHJFLHLJLFJLLJJJJFJJLNJJJJHJJNJJJNHNJJHLHNHLHNHPHNFLHNFPHNFPFPFNFPFPDPFNDPFPDPDTBPDPDRBNDTBPBRBRBRBP%40T%40NBT%40P%40T%40T%40P%3FT%40P%3FT%3FP%3FR%3FT%3FP%3FTAP%3FTAPATARAPCTAPATCPCPCTCPCPETCPEPEPCPETEPGPEPGNERGNGRGLGPGRILGPINGNILIPININILINKJINKLKJKNIJKJKJMNKJKHKHMLKJMFMLMFKHMFMHMFMHOHMFMDMDMHODMDODMDODOBMBOBMDOBO%40OBM%40O%3FOBO%40O%3FO%3FMBO%3FO%3FOCO%3FO%3FOAMCO%3FOAMCOAOCOEMCOCOCMEOEMEOEMEMIMEOEMGMIMIMGMIMGMIMGKMMGMKKMMIKIKKKOKKKKKKKOKKIMKOIOIKIMKOIOIQGMIOGOIQGMGSIQGMGSEOGSEOGQEQEQEUEQEQCQEQCUCQCQCUCQCUCQAQAUAQCS%3FUAQAU%3FQAU%3FQ%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=otW-3mzxqRPflzCwa_8iydJPNt8=) Two Mile Bay, Lake Taupo #### What's nearby - Taupō Hot Springs - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles - Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles - Spa Thermal Park - 7 min drive - 3.2 miles - Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles #### Getting around - Taupō Airport (TUO) - 4 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive - ‪Industrie French Kitchen - ‬4 min drive - ‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬7 min drive - ‪Cafe Baku - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Matuku Hideaway - Taupo Holiday Home pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Matuku Hideaway - Taupo Holiday Home? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Matuku Hideaway - Taupo Holiday Home? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Matuku Hideaway - Taupo Holiday Home located? > Located in Two Mile Bay, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Four Mile Bay are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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