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Happiness is Huia a block from the lake - Summer
Taupō vacation home in Taupō Central area
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Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4130 sq m
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor space
Explore the area
Taupo, Waikato
- Taupō Hot SpringsPlace, Taupō Hot Springs2 min drive
- Spa Thermal ParkPlace, Spa Thermal Park2 min drive
- Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information CentrePlace, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre3 min drive
- Taupō Airport (TUO)Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)10 min drive
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About the area
Taupō
Taupō Central stay.With a stay at this Taupō Central vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Taupō and 2 miles (3 km) of Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. Maori Carvings and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
- Taupō Hot Springs - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
- Spa Thermal Park - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
- Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
- Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
- Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
- Taupō Airport (TUO) - 8 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 15 min walk
- Dixie Brown's Cafe - 16 min walk
- Cafe Baku - 15 min walk
- Jolly Good Fellows - English Bar - 7 min walk
- Piccolo - 16 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Happiness is Huia a block from the lake - Summer
Summary:
Happiness is only a block away from the lake.
This 2 bedroom home has polished wooden floors, large open plan living and perfect for the small family or a couple who want a get away. Nestled in a prime location amongst the bird area in Taupo. Free Wifi. 2 mins walk to the beach and along the lake front to town or the walking track to 5 Mile bay, this is your super handy to everything place. Bring the boat or your bikes the garage is lockable. Small dogs welcome.
The Space:
Open plan kitchen, lounge and dining, indoor/outdoor flow.
Big section with space to park all the toys. Walking distance to the lake, restaurants, parks and the town Centre.
Guest Access:
Whole house
The Neighborhood:
This is a very safe and family friendly neighbourhood.
Getting Around:
Park up the car, walk, scooter and bike.
Other Things to Note:
Rotorua is only one hours drive and Hawkes Bay within 1.5 hours drive for a day of sightseeing and for the active traveller the Ski field and Tongariro crossing is an 1.5 hours drive. The Glowworm Caves are also 2 hours drive and Hobbiton 1.5 hours making Taupo the heart of the North Island and the perfect place to stay and explore from.
Interaction with Guests:
We like to give our guests their privacy but we is available by phone or text to answer any questions and we are only ever 10-15 minutes drive away if needed in an emergency.
Happiness is only a block away from the lake.
This 2 bedroom home has polished wooden floors, large open plan living and perfect for the small family or a couple who want a get away. Nestled in a prime location amongst the bird area in Taupo. Free Wifi. 2 mins walk to the beach and along the lake front to town or the walking track to 5 Mile bay, this is your super handy to everything place. Bring the boat or your bikes the garage is lockable. Small dogs welcome.
The Space:
Open plan kitchen, lounge and dining, indoor/outdoor flow.
Big section with space to park all the toys. Walking distance to the lake, restaurants, parks and the town Centre.
Guest Access:
Whole house
The Neighborhood:
This is a very safe and family friendly neighbourhood.
Getting Around:
Park up the car, walk, scooter and bike.
Other Things to Note:
Rotorua is only one hours drive and Hawkes Bay within 1.5 hours drive for a day of sightseeing and for the active traveller the Ski field and Tongariro crossing is an 1.5 hours drive. The Glowworm Caves are also 2 hours drive and Hobbiton 1.5 hours making Taupo the heart of the North Island and the perfect place to stay and explore from.
Interaction with Guests:
We like to give our guests their privacy but we is available by phone or text to answer any questions and we are only ever 10-15 minutes drive away if needed in an emergency.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
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
- Unit size: 1,399 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Quiet after 10 pm please
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Note from host: Charge may apply
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 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.
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.
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