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Kuratau Relaxing Retro Retreat

Family-friendly stay near Lake Taupō

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Microwave, oven, stovetop, highchair
Smart TV, fireplace, video games
Beach
Children's area
Interior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Kuratau, Waikato
  • Place, Kuratau Jetty
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Taupō
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Tokaanu Thermal Pools
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪63 min drive‬

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About the area

Kuratau

In Kuratau .Your stay at this Kuratau vacation home places you within a 10-minute walk of Lake Taupō and Kuratau Jetty. Tokaanu Thermal Pools is within 9 miles (15 km) and Tongariro National Park is within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Kuratau Jetty - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Lake Taupō - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Tokaanu Thermal Pools - 13 min drive - 14.7 km
  • Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre - 17 min drive - 20.7 km
  • Tongariro National Park - 17 min drive - 22.1 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Floating Rock Cafe - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Hare & Copper - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Lakeland House - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Thermal Trout Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪River Vineyard & Restaurant - ‬18 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Kuratau Relaxing Retro Retreat

Just moments from the shores of Lake Taupo, experience Kuratau at this funky family pad. Welcome to your Relaxing Retro Retreat!

Bring the entire family and enjoy indoor and outdoor entertainment.

Children's game room downstairs or if the adults want to sneak in some friendly-competitive games too.

Generously sized rooms and the section; to park your boat off the street.

The space
Just moments from the shores of Lake Taupo, welcome to your Relaxing Retro Retreat in Kuratau! This stylish family getaway beautifully blends '70s charm with modern comforts. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by vibrant patterned wallpaper and cozy furnishings. The sun-soaked open-plan living area features a wood-burning fireplace, ensuring warmth and comfort year-round. Gather around the leather couches and dining table, or flow seamlessly into the lively kitchen, designed for family gatherings and group fun.

This retro retreat accommodates up to eleven guests, with four spacious bedrooms spread across two levels, each accompanied by a full bathroom. An additional living space downstairs provides plenty of room for relaxation. The indoor-outdoor flow opens up to a large upper-level deck, complete with outdoor seating and a BBQ, all nestled among trees and rolling hills with a glimpse of Lake Taupo.

Enjoy convenient amenities such as WiFi, two TVs, heat pumps, laundry facilities, and even a kayak for your adventures. The property is fully fenced and includes off-street parking. Located in the charming lakeside village of Kuratau, you’re just a three-minute walk from the local playground and tennis court, with a boat ramp only a minute away. This central North Island location is a hub for diverse activities. Explore the stunning Tongariro National Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and home to spectacular ski fields. Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Taupo, renowned for its inviting swimming spots, or venture on thrilling bike trails and scenic bushwalks.

Whether you’re seeking peaceful lakeside moments or exhilarating adventures, the Relaxing Retro Retreat is the perfect destination!

Neighbourhood Information
On the opposite side of the lake from Taupo, Kuratau is a tranquil town offering a wealth of outdoor activities. Spend your days kayaking, boating, or water skiing, or try your hand at fly fishing for rainbow trout in the Tongariro River. With its serene atmosphere, Kuratau is the ideal location for a relaxing holiday away from the hustle and bustle of Taupo. All of our Kuratau holiday homes are pre-inspected before your arrival and are available for instant online booking.
Guest access
Guests have full use of the house and carport. There is firewood supplies for guests to access.

Please note that there are external surveillance cameras that will be operating for added security during your stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

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

Rules

No high odour smelling cooking in the house, nor tumeric re-heated food in the microwave unless covered please.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.