Title: Wharepapa in the Lakes Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6351187&destination=Pyes+Pa%2C+Bay+of+Plenty+Region%2C+New+Zealand&selected=23689999&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Wharepapa in the Lakes Gardens blend with modern comforts at this peaceful retreat where guests can relax by the fireplace or venture out to explore the magnificent nearby lakes ## Photo gallery for Wharepapa in the Lakes ![Exterior - Wharepapa in the Lakes (Pyes Pa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23690000/23690000/23689999/7ee497e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Free daily continental breakfast - Wharepapa in the Lakes (Pyes Pa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23690000/23690000/23689999/6447932c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Wharepapa in the Lakes (Pyes Pa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23690000/23690000/23689999/30496c06.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free daily continental breakfast - Wharepapa in the Lakes (Pyes Pa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23690000/23690000/23689999/9e154f25.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Wharepapa in the Lakes (Pyes Pa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23690000/23690000/23689999/2300e33d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Wharepapa in the Lakes offers a serene escape with practical comforts. Enjoy a continental breakfast, evenings by the fireplace, outdoor grilling, garden views from the terrace, and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise their experience here. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Laundry room - Housekeeping ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=23689999&PinnedHotelID=23689999&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=23689999&PinnedHotelID=23689999&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=23689999&PinnedHotelID=23689999&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=23689999&PinnedHotelID=23689999&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=23689999&PinnedHotelID=23689999&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=23689999&PinnedHotelID=23689999&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=23689999&PinnedHotelID=23689999&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=23689999&PinnedHotelID=23689999&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options ### View all photos for House ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23690000/23690000/23689999/a528188c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### House - 4 bedrooms - Sleeps 12 - 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed, 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Pyes Pa travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pyes-Pa.dx6351187) [View more B&B in Pyes Pa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pyes-Pa-Bed-And-Breakfasts.d6351187-aaBedAndBreakfasts.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-37.75275%2C176.10480&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OgE0jH2NcZ9DNFcqkb1qtlReXIc=) 11 Ellesmere Close, Pyes Pa, 3112 ### What's nearby - Adrenalin Forest 3 min drive \- 2.5 miles - Tauranga Golf Club 4 min drive \- 3.4 miles - Fernland Spa 5 min drive \- 4.3 miles - Memorial Park 8 min drive \- 6.7 miles - Tauranga Domain 9 min drive \- 7.6 miles ### Getting around - Tauranga (TRG) 17 min drive ### Restaurants - Umami 4 min drive - Ruthy's 12 min walk - Wicked Chicken 4 min drive - Baker Bob's 5 min drive - McDonald's Greerton 6 min drive ## About this property ### Wharepapa in the Lakes Property highlights At Wharepapa in the Lakes, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in reception. Additional perks include: - Free self-parking - Smoke-free property, a TV in reception and barbecues - Luggage storage Room features All guest rooms at Wharepapa in the Lakes boast thoughtful touches, such as fireplaces and separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and separate dining areas. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 4:00 AM to 10:00 AM ### Things to do - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - In-room sofa bed - Laundry facilities - Living room - Separate in-room dining area ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair-accessible parking ### More - Fireplace in lobby - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Double sofa bed ### Bathroom - Deep soaking bathtub - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private or shared bathroom - Separate bathtub and shower - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Espresso maker - Separate dining area ### More - Desk - Fireplace - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Living room - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals welcome) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## 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 This property accepts credit cards 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. ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services. ### Property is also known as Homestay Lakes B&B Pyes Pa Homestay Lakes Pyes Pa Wharepapa in the Lakes Pyes Pa Wharepapa in the Lakes Bed & breakfast Wharepapa in the Lakes Bed & breakfast Pyes Pa ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Wharepapa in the Lakes pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Wharepapa in the Lakes? ### What time is check-in at Wharepapa in the Lakes? ### What time is check-out at Wharepapa in the Lakes? ### Where is Wharepapa in the Lakes located? ### Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Wharepapa in the Lakes Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ### 10 Staff & service ### 9.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim 5 Dec 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Spacious, clean, wonderful house. Suitable for family stay. Really enjoy it. ##### Kim Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Haromi 4 Dec 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Homestay at the Lakes Homestay at the Lakes exceeded our expectations in all areas - comfort, cleanliness, facilities, amenities, location, & value. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. ##### Haromi Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 19 Aug 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort It was excellent! Big enough for my family of 12! The kids loved the media room! And they could play outside!! It’s a very beautiful home!! Thank you. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2018 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Teresa 22 May 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### A home-stay away from home! A lovely stay, comfortable with all the modern cons..Lovely friendly hosts, easy to find, very clean and pleasant. A home away from home. There were another two guests with us but all very friendly. Tahnk you ##### Teresa Stayed 1 night in May 2018 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeanne 10 Dec 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Jeanne Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2018 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 18 Nov 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018 ---