Title: Wanderlust Retreat - easy access to everything at this quaint and romantic little cottage 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 # Wanderlust Retreat - easy access to everything at this quaint and romantic little cottage Holiday home with kitchen, near Lake Taupō ![Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114750000/114747500/114747481/48e6fe52.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114750000/114747500/114747481/54f95bb1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114750000/114747500/114747481/af97f4ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114750000/114747500/114747481/4433f28a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114750000/114747500/114747481/ae354313.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Wanderlust Retreat - easy access to everything at this quaint and romantic little cottage provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom420 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Air conditioning £146 includes taxes & fees 6 Oct - 7 Oct ## 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. ### Wanderlust Retreat - easy access to everything at this quaint and romantic little cottage Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. There is off-street parking in the driveway and the property is fully fenced and gated. When you book a stay at Wanderlust Retreat you can do so knowing you'll have the entire place to yourselves. Relax and unwind in this small sanctuary amidst the hustle and bustle of Lake Taupo. Whilst just one bedroom this thoughtfully decorated cottage has everything you could hope for to ensure your perfect stay. Whilst we have never been concerned by any noise from the road we have install a bluetooth speaker in the house so that you can use it to listen to your favourite music during your stay, enjoy. There is a heat pump in the lounge and bedroom, ensuring the property is warm for winter, and can be used as aircon for summer. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### 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 - Unit size: 420 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46340000/46332100/46332035/b7335b06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peaceful apartment type, 3 mins walk to the water. brilliant location. 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