Title: Wharewaka Escape 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 # Wharewaka Escape Holiday home with patio, near Lake Taupō ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111500000/111497900/111497854/50a2c522.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111500000/111497900/111497854/7ad22930.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111500000/111497900/111497854/0789bb0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111500000/111497900/111497854/f684d3c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111500000/111497900/111497854/17727475.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Wharewaka Escape provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - 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. ### Wharewaka Escape Wharewaka Escape is a newly built 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in Taupo’s modern Wharewaka subdivision is designed with everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable getaway. On the entry level, you’ll find a well-equipped kitchen and inviting living spaces, a cozy bunk room with 2 sets of single bunks perfect for children, an office space complete with a computer screen, a bathroom with a separate toilet, and a secure double garage – ideal for parking or storing valuables such as motorbikes, kayaks, and jet skis. Upstairs, unwind in one of three comfortable bedrooms. The master bedroom features a luxurious super king bed, TV, heat pump/air conditioning, and ensuite. The other two bedrooms offer queen beds, ceiling fans, and lovely partial lake views, as well as a shared bathroom. The open-plan kitchen has everything you could need for your Taupo adventure, including a butler’s pantry, a beverage station with a beer and wine fridge, and even filtered sparkling water on tap! Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the deck where you can fire up the BBQ, relax, and spend quality time with loved ones. With space for up to 10 guests (maximum 8 adults), this home is perfect for two families vacationing together, a group of friends reconnecting, or even a work stays. The layout accommodates a range of group types comfortably, making it versatile for most occasions. From summer lake days to winter mountain excursions, there’s something for everyone. Bring your boat or jet ski – the 3 Mile Bay Boat Ramp is only a 2 km drive away – and make the most of Taupo’s beautiful lake. Or, explore the many local hikes and mountain biking trails. Located just 1.5 km from the Kokomea Village Shopping Centre, you’re within easy reach of a supermarket, cafes, food outlets, a liquor store, gym, and more. And for an exciting day out, Taupo’s vibrant town center is less than 10 minutes away. Experience a holiday home that offers both relaxation and adventure – book your stay today at Wharewaka Escape! Room Configuration; Upstairs - Bedroom 1 (master with ensuite): 1 x Super King Bed Bedroom 2: 1 x Queen Bed Bedroom 3: 1 x Queen Bed Ground floor - Bedroom 4 (bunk room): 2 x sets of single bunk beds - suitable for kids. House Rules and Information Parking: Double garage + 3 x off street parking, including boat/trailer parking. \*Security Cameras: There are external cameras set up at the front and rear of the property for security purposes. Linen included – we are a holiday home management company who use professionally laundered linen & towels. 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 check in age: 25 ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Dryer - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### 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) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119040000/119037300/119037206/5b37716d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious Lake House, close to Lake, golf courses, cycling and walking tracks Kinloch - 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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 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 my-stays-nz-MARU-TERRACE-23 ## About the area ![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-38.73121%2C176.07643&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WeDDEk631DYvladlIovkfdscAAo=) Taupo, New Zealand #### What's nearby - The Landing Lake Taupō - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 5 min drive - 3.8 miles - Taupō Hot Springs - 6 min drive - 4.5 miles - Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 9 min drive - 4.2 miles - Spa Thermal Park - 10 min drive - 6.5 miles #### Getting around - Taupō Airport (TUO) - 5 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min drive - ‪Industrie French Kitchen - ‬7 min drive - ‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬10 min drive - ‪Jolly Good Fellows - English Bar - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Wharewaka Escape pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Wharewaka Escape located? > Located in Wharewaka, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of The Landing Lake Taupō and Lake Taupō. Four Mile Bay and Three Mile Bay are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question