Title: Thomson's Nook - Taupo Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=124943709&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Thomson's Nook - Taupo ## Photo gallery for Thomson's Nook - Taupo ![Unclassified image, 1 of 23, button - Thomson's Nook - Taupo (Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124950000/124943800/124943709/w1138h768x13y0-9c8bd808.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Unclassified image, 2 of 23, button - Thomson's Nook - Taupo (Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124950000/124943800/124943709/4e48a4cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Unclassified image, 3 of 23, button - Thomson's Nook - Taupo (Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124950000/124943800/124943709/13296612.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Unclassified image, 4 of 23, button - Thomson's Nook - Taupo (Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124950000/124943800/124943709/0af394ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Unclassified image, 5 of 23, button - Thomson's Nook - Taupo (Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124950000/124943800/124943709/82886f9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Thomson's Nook - Taupo provides a garden and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill - Mountain view ## 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. ### Thomson's Nook - Taupo A Peaceful Retreat Near Town Tucked away in a serene, private setting just a 4-minute drive from Taupō’s town centre, Thomson’s Nook is the perfect hideaway for singles or couples seeking comfort, calm, and convenience. This cosy, studio-style cabin has been thoughtfully furnished to create a warm and welcoming space for up to two guests. The open-plan layout includes a comfortable sleeping and living area, an ensuite bathroom, and a handy kitchenette equipped with a microwave, fridge, toaster, and coffee machine (please note there is no cooktop or oven). A BBQ is available for guests who enjoy cooking outdoors. Step outside and unwind in the fully fenced, private outdoor area featuring a pergola, beautiful landscaping, and peaceful views of Mt Tauhara — an ideal spot for a morning coffee or a relaxed evening drink. Inside, enjoy a Smart TV and a selection of board games for cosy nights in. While the owners’ main dwelling is located at the rear of the property, Thomson’s Nook maintains a strong sense of privacy, making it a quiet and comfortable base for your Taupō getaway. Whether you’re in town for a short escape, a romantic weekend, or a relaxing break close to the lake and local attractions, Thomson’s Nook offers a charming and tranquil retreat just minutes from it all. Bed Configuration: 1 x King bed House Rules and Information - Parking: 2 x off street parking. \*Security Camera: There are external camera set up at the entrance of the property for security purposes. Linen included. Cleaning – exit clean included in nightly rate. STRICTLY no parties, events or loud groups. Neighbours are very close and are to be respected at all times. Minimum age to book: 25 ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchenette - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111840000/111833800/111833773/88162df1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Whakaipo Ridge Retreat Kinloch - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&selected=111833773&PinnedHotelID=111833773&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, stereo, computer monitors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113590000/113585800/113585743/ade939c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Heated Pool | Gym | Sauna | Hot Tub Nukuhau - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&selected=113585743&PinnedHotelID=113585743&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101160000/101151000/101150970/81ed79dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quails Nest Nukuhau - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&selected=101150970&PinnedHotelID=101150970&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&selected=124943709&PinnedHotelID=124943709&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=124943709,111833773,113585743,101150970) ## 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### 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 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 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 property'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 my-stays-nz-HUKA-FALLS-ROAD-75B ## About the area Rangatira Park, a neighbourhood in Taupō, is home to this holiday home. A.C. Baths and Maori Carvings are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Spa Thermal Park and Taupō Hot Springs. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley 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-38.66976%2C176.07909&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=e3Lh_tm-qZoDsOHAK76GTUYzMJo=) Taupo, Waikato ### What's nearby - ![rotorua lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974614317/4854363f-28cb-40d1-88c4-2e121bb56d0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Spa Thermal Park 3 min drive \- 1.4 miles - ![Lake Taupo Museum and Art Gallery which includes indigenous culture and art](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108148/85b9e1ac-522e-496d-ab35-273a79517548.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Taupō Museum and Art Gallery 4 min drive \- 1.8 miles - ![Geothermal Landscape with hot boiling mud and sulphur springs due to volcanic activity in Wai-O-Tapu, Thermal Wonderland New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108150/01b29e58-e4a9-4240-a58d-af1c460f5475.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Taupō Hot Springs 6 min drive \- 3.1 miles - Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre 4 min drive \- 1.8 miles ### Getting around - Taupō Airport (TUO) 16 min drive ### Restaurants - Replete Food Company 4 min drive - Japan Deli 3 min drive - Fast and Fresh Bakery Cafe 4 min drive - Crafty TROUT Brewing Co. 3 min drive - Catch 22 5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Thomson's Nook - Taupo pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Thomson's Nook - Taupo? ### What time is check-out at Thomson's Nook - Taupo? ### Where is Thomson's Nook - Taupo located? ## Have a question? 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