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Location on Point

Taupō vacation home in Rainbow Point area

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A hallway with a wooden floor, a modern console table with a mirror, and a view of a residential area outside.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a hanging pendant light.
A modern two-story house with a garage, a stone retaining wall, and a well-maintained lawn.
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a pendant light.
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a pendant light.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Taupo, New Zealand
  • Place, Three Mile Bay
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Four Mile Bay
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, The Landing Lake Taupō
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪7 min drive‬

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About the area

Taupō

Rainbow Point stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Rainbow Point vacation home, you'll find Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay. Four Mile Bay and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Three Mile Bay - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Four Mile Bay - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • The Landing Lake Taupō - 5 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 8 min drive - 6.4 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mavericks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Waterside - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee Club Taupo - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 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.

Location on Point

**Make the most of the 20% discount for 4 night stays offer at Location on Point, available during the months of May to 31st August**



Location on Point – where the name truly says it all! Nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac in Taupo’s Rainbow Point, this pet friendly holiday home offers a prime location combined with modern comfort and style.



This single-level home boasts 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including ensuite. Featuring an open plan well-equipped kitchen and living area that leads out to the outdoor living area with BBQ. The fully fenced backyard ensures privacy and a safe space for children and a furry friend.



A leisurely 5-minute walk will get you to the lake or 11-minutes to the Two Mile Bay Sailing Club, where you can enjoy a beverage and woodfired pizza right on the lakes edge. For boating enthusiasts, there are a couple of nearby boat ramps, making it easy to bring along your boat or jet ski for some fun on the water.



Convenience is at your doorstep with local shops, including a convenience store, takeaways, and a restaurant, almost just over the back fence. Whether you’re planning a quiet night in or a quick trip to grab essentials, everything you need is within easy reach.



Stay comfortable year-round with two heat pumps to keep you cool in the warmer months and toasty warm in the cooler months.



Comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests.



Bedding Configuration:



Bedroom 1 (master with ensuite): 1 x King



Bedroom 2: 1 x Queen



Bedroom 3: 1 x Queen



Bedroom 4: 2 x Single Beds (these can be made up together as 1 x King Bed upon request)



If you require the single beds to be made up together, please let us know at least 7 days prior to arrival.





House Rules and Information:



Parking – 1 x internal garage parking + 2 x off street parking, including boat parking for a small to medium sized boat.



Security Cameras: There are security cameras set up at the exterior of the property for security purposes. There are no cameras inside, or pointing at the outdoor sitting area.



Linen included – we are a holiday home management company who use professionally laundered linen & towels.



Cleaning – exit clean included in nightly rate.



No parties, events or loud groups. Neighbours are very close and are to be respected at all times.



This is a smoke/vape and pet free property



Please note: A 2.9% surcharge is charged on all credit/debit card transactions.



Minimum age to book: 25 years



Methamphetamine sensor – there is a sensor installed within the home that detects methamphetamine usage.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 9 pets total (up to 218 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Single level property
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Jet skiing nearby

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

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 9 (weight limit: 218 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

my-stays-nz-CHARLES-CRESCENT-47

Frequently asked questions

How close is Location on Point to the airport?

This vacation home is 2.3 mi (9-min drive) away from the Taupō Airport (TUO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Location on Point have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Location on Point offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Location on Point?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Location on Point?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Location on Point?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Location on Point have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Location on Point have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Location on Point to downtown Taupō?

This vacation home is 2.3 mi away from Taupō.

Location on Point Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great outdoors for a dog, and lovely living areas.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bill D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic, new property in a perfect location
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sonya P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We absolutely loved this beautiful property, so nice to come home to after long days. It was comfortable, super clean, easy to find and such a great location. Our host was fabulous to deal with and everything ran smoothly. This property really did exceed our expectations, look forward to our next stay here!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025