Title: Serenity Cottage - 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 # Serenity Cottage - Taupo Holiday Home Holiday home with kitchen, near Lake Taupō ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116480000/116470300/116470233/w1914h1280x3y0-0f806307.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116480000/116470300/116470233/w1913h1280x4y0-3cc5dfb2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116480000/116470300/116470233/w1914h1280x3y0-c4e11540.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116480000/116470300/116470233/w1914h1280x4y0-2df96b0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116480000/116470300/116470233/ad72a66e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Serenity Cottage - Taupo Holiday Home provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1399 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - 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. ### Serenity Cottage - Taupo Holiday Home Designed for comfort and flexibility, this spacious holiday home is an excellent base for families or small groups looking to relax and explore the region. The open-plan living space is filled with natural light and warmth, offering a comfortable lounge with a Smart TV perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. The adjoining dining area and well-equipped kitchen provide everything needed to prepare and share meals with ease. This home offers a flexible sleeping layout across multiple spaces. Upstairs, the main bedroom features a queen bed, and a second bedroom includes a king single. Downstairs, one bedroom includes a queen and single bed. In addition, a single bed is located in an annex off the second lounge. This space is separated with a moveable partition to offer added privacy, though it is not a separate bedroom. There are two bathrooms in the house, providing added convenience for families or groups. A heat pump ensures comfort year-round, and Wi-Fi is available throughout the home. The property features a shared driveway with off-street parking available for guest use. Outside, enjoy a peaceful garden setting ideal for a quiet morning coffee or evening wine. The lakefront is just a 10-5 minute walk from the property, or a short drive if you prefer. You'll also find Taupo’s vibrant town centre, local cafés, and must-see attractions including Huka Falls and the nearby hot springs within easy reach. 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 ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,399 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37910000/37907900/37907802/0ff0f5fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wharewaka Bach - 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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 656820 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-38.715637,176.0918&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:rwgkFw%7Cwq%60%40%3FS%3FS%40S%3FS%40S%40Q%3FU%40SBS%40S%40SBQBUBQBS%40QDSBSDQBSDQDQDUDQDQFQDMFSDQFQFOHQFQFOHQFMHOFOHQHMJOHOHKHOJMHOJKJMJMJIJMJMJKJILKJKLKLIJKLILGLILGJINILGLGLGNELGLENELENGLENANELCNELANCNANCN%3FLANCN%3FN%3FNAN%3FN%3FL%40N%3FN%3FNBN%40N%3FLBN%40NBN%40LDNBLDN%40NDLFNDLDLDNFLDLFLFNFLHLHLFJHLFLHLJLHJJLJJJJHJJLLHLLHHLJLJJHNJLHLJLHNHNHLHPHNFNHLFPHNFPFPFNFPDPFRFLDPFPDPDTBPDPDRBPDRBRBPBRBPBR%40R%40RBR%40R%40R%40T%40P%3FR%40R%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FT%3FP%3FTAP%3FRARARATAPCTAPATCPCPCTCPCPETCPEPEPCPETEPGPERGLGPERGPGLGPGRILGPINGNILIPININILKNIJKNILKJKNIJMJIJMNKJKHKJMJKJMHMJMHMFKFMHMHMFOHMFMDMDOHMDMDODMDODOBMDO%40MDOBOBO%40MBO%3FO%40OBO%3FO%3FM%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FO%3FOCMAO%3FOCOAOCMCOEMAOEOCMEOEMEOEMEMIOEMEMGMIOGKIMIMGMGMIKKMIMKKKMKKIKKKOKKKKKKKOKKIMKOIOIKIMKOIOIQGMIOGOIQGMGSIQGMGQESGQEMGSEQEQEUEQEQCQEQCUEQAQCUCQCSCSAQAUCQAU%3FSASAS%3FQAU%3FQ%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9iSBCsKtLX13pC3QS6sFpVQeHkA=) Taupo, Lake Taupo #### What's nearby - Taupō Hot Springs - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles - Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 6 min drive - 2.5 miles - Spa Thermal Park - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles - Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles #### Getting around - Taupō Airport (TUO) - 7 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive - ‪Two Mile Bay Sailing Club - ‬12 min walk - ‪Industrie French Kitchen - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Fish Box - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Serenity Cottage - Taupo Holiday Home pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Serenity Cottage - Taupo Holiday Home? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Serenity Cottage - Taupo Holiday Home? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Serenity Cottage - Taupo Holiday Home located? > Located in Richmond Heights, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Lake Taupō. Three Mile Bay and Taupō Hot Springs are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question