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Whakaipo Sunsets with Spa
Only 10 minutes drive from town, our house sits high up on a hill over looking Whakaipo Bay, Lake Taupo's western bays and the surrounding farmland. Feel like you are in the middle of nowhere while only being minutes from the lively town of Taupo. Our large front porch and yard is the perfect place to enjoy time with your loved ones. Only minutes to Whakaipo Bay- a large calm bay that is the perfect swimming spot for the whole family. Sit back, relax and enjoy the views- in our new spa!

Sunset dreamer
Overlooking the shores of Lake Taupo at beautiful Wharewaka, perfection! Set up for relaxation this modern home offers a sun-drenched deck and space for everyone. Open plan kitchen and dining ensure no one misses out. The deck is a late afternoon sun trap. Enjoy barbeques in the evening with uninterrupted lake and mountain views. as the sun sets on your very special holiday. This holiday home has been well thought out. It is modern, stylish and fresh. You will feel invigorated after your stay.

Soak up the Sunset Beach House
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space, with amazing views of the sunset. Fully renovated in 2020 Cook a delicious meal in the well equipped kitchen, then dine on your choice of decks to soak up the rural or sea views. Just a 7 minute walk to the popular Castlecliff beach for a swim or take a stroll along the black sandy beach, call into the Citadel for a meal or drink on the way home. Ohakune is an hours drive to enjoy the great walks or skiing. 4 square and laundromat close by

Redrock Hut - A magical place to unwind
The mountains are calling... Pack your skis, mountain bikes and hiking boots and get lost in the natural majesty of New Zealand's Ruapehu District. Enjoy cosy vibes and aroma of macrocarpa, a short walk from Ohakune centre. Architecturally designed, Redrock Hut is the perfect blend of cosy, rustic and modern comfort. Perfect for families & friends seeking adventure & retreat. If you are looking for a shuttle to do the Tongariro crossing we can recommend a company to book with, just ask.

Breath Taking View over the Lake
Enjoy breath taking panoramic views across Lake Taupo, Mount Tauhara and the White Cliffs. This holiday house consists of 4 bedrooms, 1 living room with new aircon, 1 family room with powerful aircon and fireplace, 3 bathrooms including a masters en suite with balconies, the bedrooms are facing towards the lake, you will wake up to the amazing view of the lake. New concrete car park and another car port with shed, plenty of car parking for boat, van and trailers in front of the house.

Gum Tree Haven
Our place is close to the great Tongariro National Park. It includes Mt Ruapehu for skiing or snow boarding and tramping. Walk the world famous Tongariro Crossing and discover the cycle ways, kayak the Whanganui River and explore the 'Bridge to No Where'. Try trout fishing, a game of golf or visit the Waiouru Army Museum. Enjoy our cosy home with a wood fire whilst taking in the amazing mountain and rural views. Our place is good for couples and families (with kids) or small groups.

The Grumpy Trout Lodge #Outdoors on our #doorstep!
Welcome to the ‘Grumpy Trout Lodge’! Your cosy, modern home away from home on State Highway One, 5 minutes driving distance South of Turangi where you will find all amenities, cafes and restaurants. This is a high quality accommodation specifically built for your ultimate comfort and experience. Choose your activity! We are in the midst of it. Please check out our ’guide books’ by clicking on my profile. There is plenty of information about what to do and walks to do with your dogs.

Three Mountain Views - Linen Provided
Modern warm home in Waimarino village (formerly know as National Park Village) designed for 2 families or large groups with stunning views of Mt Ngauruhoe and Mt Ruapehu from lounge and bedroom windows. Closest village to Tongariro Crossing and 15 minute drive to the snow.Central to activities such as mini golf,tramping,playground,supermarket and restaurants. BEDS MADE UP WITH LUXURY LINEN. Open fire to keep you warm with a modcon kitchen, bbq and drying room . WiFi available.

Cottage next to park.
Relax with the whole family at this private and peaceful Cottage. Listen to the bird life in the trees while enjoying your self served breakfast Enjoy a walk around the park next door Plenty of parking, alongside the cottage Close to town should you want to go for a walk Shammy is a fully qualified sports and deep tissue masseuse with 20 years experience if you would like to book a massage Enjoy a sauna to warm you up on cold days also very good for your health Smoke free

Peaceful Luxury Retreat with Lake Views & Spa Pool
When you book this stunning property you can do so knowing that you've chosen to stay at one of the most beautiful locations Taupo has to offer. This architecturally designed home has everything you could ever ask for, including underfloor heating to keep you warm and toasty through the colder months, as well as one of the most stunning views you could ever hope for. This truely is more than a BnB, it's a luxury destination that you'll never want to leave.

Dreamy sunsets over Lake Taupo & Ruapehu
Our modern home is 15 minutes from Taupō yet feels like a private hideaway. Quiet and secluded, it looks out to Lake Taupō and Mount Ruapehu, with stunning sunsets. Ideal year-round, it has outdoor areas with BBQ, large windows and a double-sided fireplace. Whakaipo Bay is 5 minutes away for swimming or walking, with plenty of bush tracks nearby. Not suitable for children. Washing machine, hairdryer, toiletries and iron not provided.

Premium Lakefront Unit - Spa Pool - Unit 2
Discover the ultimate lakefront retreat at Roam Taupō. This modern 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit offers the ultimate getaway experience with direct lake access to the tranquil shores of Lake Taupō. Step inside and be captivated by the breathtaking lake views. Imagine waking up to sunrise over the water, enjoying your morning coffee on the deck, or unwinding after a day of adventures in your outdoor hot pool.
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