Title: The Lake Escape - 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 # The Lake Escape - Taupo Holiday Home ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70100000/70090400/70090390/f277e5cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70100000/70090400/70090390/a0106921.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70100000/70090400/70090390/66b51ac6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70100000/70090400/70090390/ac3a2e25.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70100000/70090400/70090390/11d6d1c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In a tranquil setting near Lake Taupo, The Lake Escape is your perfect retreat. Unwind in the open-plan living space with Smart TV, WiFi and board games or whip up a storm in the generous kitchen before dining alfresco on the sun-drenched deck. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61399 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - 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. ### The Lake Escape - Taupo Holiday Home This charming lodge-style holiday home creates a cosy and inviting atmosphere, where you can feel at complete ease with your family or small group of friends. With the added comfort of full double glazing throughout, the home stays warm and peaceful no matter the weather outside. After a long day of adventure, make yourself at home in the open-plan living space. Watch your favourite shows on the Smart TV, post your snaps using the complimentary WiFi, or unleash your competitive side by challenging your group to a board game from the available selection. The generous kitchen is perfect for whipping up your holiday favourites. If you've been out fishing, make use of the handy fish-filleting bench to prep your catch for the BBQ, then dine alfresco on the north-facing, sun-drenched deck. The Lake Escape comfortably accommodates up to six guests across its three bedrooms. A family bathroom plus a bonus guest toilet complete the set-up for your stay. Taupo has a variety of local attractions to enjoy. You’ll fall in love with the stunning Huka Falls just a 15-minute drive away, or drive 12 minutes and unwind in the relaxing and unique Wairakei Terraces Hot Pools. If it’s some shopping, a bite to eat, or just a lakeside stroll and some people-watching, you're just a four-minute drive from the Taupo town centre. Fully equipped with everything you need for an enjoyable Taupo getaway, The Lake Escape is waiting for you! As there are fixed bench seats on a section of the deck, adults should closely supervise young children in this area to ensure they do not climb the deck barrier.Please note there is one main bathroom plus a separate toilet and basin only.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 - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden - Patio - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,399 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### 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 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 Vrbo Property The Escape Taupo Home Taupo The Lake Escape - Taupo Holiday Home Taupo The Lake Escape - Taupo Holiday Home Private vacation home The Lake Escape - Taupo Holiday Home Private vacation home Taupo 601793 ## About the area Waipahihi, a neighbourhood in Taupō, is home to this holiday home. Maori Carvings and A.C. Baths are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Taupō Hot Springs. The Landing Lake Taupō 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¢er=-38.711143,176.09064&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:p%7BfkFouwq%60%40%3FS%3FS%3FS%40Q%3FU%40Q%40U%40U%40QBS%40S%40QBSBSBSBQBSDSBQDQDSBQDUDQFQDMFSFQDQFQFOFQFQHOFQHMFOHOHQHOHMHOHKJOJMHOJKHMJMLKHKJKLOJGJKLKJKLILKLIJGLILGLILINGLILELENGLELGNELENCNCLENCLENANCNALCN%3FNANCN%3FN%3FL%3FNAN%40N%3FN%3FN%3FNBL%40N%3FNBL%40PBL%40NDLBNDNBLBNDLDNFLDLFNDLDLHLFNHJHLFLHLFLHJJLHLJJJLJJFJLJLJJJJJLJLJJHNJLHNHJHNJLHNHPFNHNFLHPFNFPHPFNFPDPFPDNFPDPDPDTDPDRBPDPBRDR%40PBRBRBRBP%40R%40R%40PBT%3FT%40P%40T%3FP%40R%3FR%3FR%3FT%3FPAT%3FPATAP%3FRCTAPATAPCPCTCPCTAPEPCTEPCPEPEPETEPEPGRELGPERGPGLIPGPGNIPGNINGLIRILKNILIJINKNILKJKNKJKJKJKNKJKHMJKJMJMHKHMHMHMFMHKHOFMHMFMDODMHMDODMDODMDOBODMBOBMBQ%40MBO%40O%3FMBOBO%3FO%3FO%3FO%40OAM%3FO%3FO%3FOCOCO%3FMAOCOAOCMCOCMEOCOEMEOEMEMEOIMEMEMGOIMGMIMIMGKIMIMIMIKKMKKKKIMMKMIKMKKKIOKKIMKOKOIKIMIOIMISIMGOIOGQIOGQGQGMGQESGQGQEOGQEQEUCQEQEQCQEUCQCQCUCQCUAQAQCUAQAUASAQ%3FUAQ%3FU%3FQ%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=efT-PeYHAby6YnKEO89HbxF_FhM=) Taupo Central, Lake Taupo ### What's nearby - Taupō Hot Springs - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles - Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles - Spa Thermal Park - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles - Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 6 min drive - 2.5 miles ### Getting around - Taupō Airport (TUO) - 9 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive - ‪Two Mile Bay Sailing Club - ‬19 min walk - ‪Industrie French Kitchen - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Fish Box - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Lake Escape - Taupo Holiday Home pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Lake Escape - Taupo Holiday Home? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Lake Escape - Taupo Holiday Home? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Lake Escape - Taupo Holiday Home located? > Located in Waipahihi, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Lake Taupō. Taupō Hot Springs and Three 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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