Title: Rainbow Haven, Where family time meets Lake time 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 # Rainbow Haven, Where family time meets Lake time Holiday home with kitchen, 3-minute walk to Lake Taupō ## Photo gallery for Rainbow Haven, Where family time meets Lake time ![TV, fireplace, offices - Rainbow Haven, Where family time meets Lake time (Taupō)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121420000/121420000/121419998/21500c3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Rainbow Haven, Where family time meets Lake time (Taupō)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121420000/121420000/121419998/ef2d454b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Rainbow Haven, Where family time meets Lake time (Taupō)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121420000/121420000/121419998/89638af5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher - Rainbow Haven, Where family time meets Lake time (Taupō)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121420000/121420000/121419998/da7d8778.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Rainbow Haven, Where family time meets Lake time (Taupō)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121420000/121420000/121419998/e7e5073a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Rainbow Haven, Where family time meets Lake time provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1400 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Rainbow Haven, Where family time meets Lake time Summary: Just 100m from the lake’s edge in the exclusive Rainbow Point suburb, this stylish retreat offers effortless access to a beautiful swimming beach and the scenic lakeside walkway—perfect for a morning coffee stroll. Thoughtfully designed with both sophistication and comfort in mind, the home is a serene sanctuary ideal for families, couples, or friends looking for a truly memorable escape. The Space: Bring the boat, kayak, bikes, fishing rod – and don’t forget a good book. After a day exploring the beautiful Taupō region, it’s time to unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of your own private retreat. This entire home is yours to access and enjoy, offering a perfect base for both adventure and relaxation. Please Note: This property is strictly not suitable for parties, events, or loud groups. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ 🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements: • Bedroom 1 (Master): Queen bed with ensuite (shower, vanity, toilet). This ensuite also connects ("Jack & Jill") to the main upstairs bathroom. • Bedroom 2: Queen bed (downstairs) • Bedroom 3: Queen bed (downstairs) A second full bathroom is located downstairs for added comfort, along with a separate downstairs living room – ideal for giving everyone their own space. The Neighborhood: Quiet and family friendly neighborhood. 📍 Location Highlights: • Just 2 minutes' walk to the scenic Lions Lake Walkway • Only 7 minutes’ walk to Woolworths Supermarket and Kokomea Park Village Shopping Centre Getting Around: Plenty of parking on the driveway. Just a short stroll to the lake or 5km walk to Taupo town Only a short drive to The Landing, where you will entertainment Centre for all ages "The Landing". At The Landing, you will find an abundance of indoor and outdoor activities, and places to eat & drink. There really is something for everyone Other Things to Note: 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. Interaction with Guests: 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. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,400 square feet ## Similar properties ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1670000/1668700/1668649/755dfeb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor Wairakei - Pool - Hot tub - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 7.8 Good 1,008 reviews £66 includes taxes & fees 16 Mar - 17 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&selected=1668649&PinnedHotelID=1668649&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37810000/37804500/37804403/64f096ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront Lodge Taupo Taupō Central - Pool - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 7.6 Good 1,010 reviews £46 includes taxes & fees 17 Mar - 18 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-17&endDate=2026-03-18&selected=37804403&PinnedHotelID=37804403&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2594300/2594246/55903f9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeland Resort Taupo Two Mile Bay - Pool - Hot tub - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 8.0 Very good 1,005 reviews £87 includes taxes & fees 21 Feb - 22 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=2594246&PinnedHotelID=2594246&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626800/9626703/5d0921f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Le Chalet Suisse Motel Apartments Taupō Central - Pool - Hot tub - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 8.4 Very good 591 reviews £91 includes taxes & fees 3 Mar - 4 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-03&endDate=2026-03-04&selected=9626703&PinnedHotelID=9626703&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10950000/10947300/10947201/4a85d249.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments Taupō Central - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 8.4 Very good 733 reviews £93 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=10947201&PinnedHotelID=10947201&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33140000/33137100/33137005/c8a874a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Corena's Place - walking distance to lake and town. 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If more guests stay than what is on the booking could result in being asked to leave the p... ### 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 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 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 68e0896e47b4cf0012dec4b3 ## About the area Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Rainbow Point, a neighbourhood in Taupō. 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. [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-38.72067%2C176.07744&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=j_yqfp6M9xetQ2Np1kZZXNp3eGI=) Taupō, Waikato Region ### What's nearby - Three Mile Bay 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Four Mile Bay 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - The Landing Lake Taupō 2 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Waipahihi Botanical Gardens 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Five Mile Bay 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles ### Getting around - Taupō Airport (TUO) 5 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 7 min drive - Dixie Brown's Cafe 8 min drive - Mavericks 3 min drive - Starbucks 6 min drive - Cafe Baku 8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rainbow Haven, Where family time meets Lake time pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Rainbow Haven, Where family time meets Lake time? ### What time is check-in at Rainbow Haven, Where family time meets Lake time? ### What time is check-out at Rainbow Haven, Where family time meets Lake time? ### Where is Rainbow Haven, Where family time meets Lake time located? ## Have a question? 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