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# Lakeview Oasis - Lake Whakamaru Retreat

## Photo gallery for Lakeview Oasis - Lake Whakamaru Retreat

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

Pokuru Lakeview Oasis offers a serene getaway amidst lush surroundings and beautiful lake views. Unwind in the open-plan dining and living area, take in the tranquil atmosphere from the balcony or indulge in outdoor activities like kayaking, wakeboarding or swimming.

## Reviews

10

Exceptional

### Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 91561 sq ft

## Popular amenities

- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Lakeview Oasis - Lake Whakamaru Retreat

This boutique property boasts two floors, four bedrooms and three bathrooms, creating a spacious and comfortable haven for your getaway.   
  
The expansive grass area is perfect for various ball sports, while the generously sized driveway accommodates large boats for those seeking aquatic adventures.  
  
Inside, the open-plan dining and living area showcases modern amenities, ensuring a seamless blend of style and convenience. Step onto the balcony, where outdoor seating invites you to soak in breathtaking views of lush surroundings and the beautiful lake, creating a perfect backdrop for relaxation. Whether you bask in the peaceful ambience or indulge in outdoor activities such as kayaking, wakeboarding, swimming, or skiing, Pokuru Lakeview Oasis caters to relaxation and adventure.  
  
For nature enthusiasts, easy access to river trails awaits exploration. This holiday home is strategically located, providing a gateway to the beauty of Lake Taupo and its nearby attractions. Experience the best of both worlds – a soothing retreat within, and thrilling adventures just steps away. Book your stay now for an unforgettable holiday in Pokuru Lakeview Oasis.  
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

### Pool/Spa

- Hot tub

### Internet

- Available in the house: WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Toaster

### Bedrooms

- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 3 bathrooms
- Shower

### Living spaces

- Living room

### Entertainment

- TV

### Outdoor areas

- Balcony
- Garden

### Laundry

- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine

### 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)
- Fire extinguisher

### General

- Garden
- Unit size: 1,561 square feet

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## Policies

### 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

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

634865

## About the area

Whakamaru is home to this holiday home. Mangakino Golf Club and The Kinloch Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley and Mind Junction. [Visit our Whakamaru travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whakamaru.dx3000477914)

[View more Holiday homes in Whakamaru](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whakamaru-Private-Holiday-Homes.d3000477914-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation)

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Mangakino, Central North Island

### What's nearby

- ![Wairakei showing a hot spring](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526967410/ddd0711a-72bc-4660-b697-0774661ace62.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa  
45 min drive \- 40.4 miles
- ![Huka Falls](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108156/11fcc376-171c-46ee-b5c1-4b53d0a9eed0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Huka Falls  
47 min drive \- 40.0 miles
- Lake Maraetai  
17 min drive \- 9.6 miles
- Mangakino Recreation Reserve  
20 min drive \- 12.9 miles
- Mangakino Golf Club  
20 min drive \- 12.9 miles

### Getting around

- Taupō Airport (TUO)  
81 min drive

### Restaurants

- The Dam Cafe & Lodge
- Fred's Pizza Place
- Russmans
- The Green Fairy
- Random Coffee Bus

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lakeview Oasis - Lake Whakamaru Retreat pet-friendly?

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## Lakeview Oasis - Lake Whakamaru Retreat Reviews

## Reviews

### 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.

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10 - Excellent

3

8 - Good

0

6 - Okay

0

4 - Poor

0

2 - Terrible

0

### 10

Cleanliness

### 10

Location

### 10

Property conditions & facilities

## Reviews

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Kath G.

13 Jan 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

#### Wow 

This place is something else. What an amazing place to stay at.It's a lovely house with terrific views. You can't go wrong with this place. 

##### Kath G.

Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Joshua

20 Jan 2026

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication

The place was amazing - lovely views and counteyside ambience. The photos dont do justice for the actual place. Rooms were clean and tidy. Well maintained. Ameneties were great, and the kayaks provided to use were a great touch to end our stay in adventure.

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##### Joshua

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Gena S.

13 Dec 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

 The house was beautiful in a lovely setting with great views everywhere we looked. Would recommend to anyone. We woukd definitely book this place again. 100 %

##### Gena S.

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

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