Lake views and easy beach access
House in Taupo
10 guests · 5 bedrooms · 2 baths
Reasons to book
Free cancellationFull refund if you change your mind
High-end valuePrice for this property is higher than average in the area
Includes essentialsKitchen or Kitchenette, Air conditioner, Parking and more
About this house rental
Mahuta Rd is a comfortable, informal, open plan Lockwood holiday home with great views across the lake offering the most fantastic sunsets in Five Mile Bay Taupo. The house has five roomy bedrooms. Four of the bedrooms have Queen size beds and the fifth bedroom has a double bed. The beach is a great safe swimming beach 200 metres from the house. There is excellent fly fishing at the mouth of the Waitahanui River 1 km away. The harling is excellent from 5 Mile Bay itself. There is plenty of room in the front of the house for parking boats and cars. There is a private section out the back. Taupo township is 8 mins away by car and there is a local store at Rainbow Point halfway between 5 Mile Bay and town. For the energetic it is possible to walk or bike along the lakefront into town.
Special conditions:
Minimum stay 2 nights. Please take all rubbish with you when you leave.
POA for Lake Taupo cycle weekend.
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$80.00 per stay); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/tea towels);
Special conditions:
Minimum stay 2 nights. Please take all rubbish with you when you leave.
POA for Lake Taupo cycle weekend.
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$80.00 per stay); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/tea towels);
Amenities
Air conditioner
Kitchen or Kitchenette
Parking
Laundry
Balcony or Patio
TV
Map of Taupo
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Ratings and reviews
Summary of reviews
Great stay with family in a cozy house, lucky to have heat pump for a cold weekend. Separate downstairs area was a nice surprise.
5.0 / 5.0
Great place to stay.
4.0 / 5.0
Great stay for my family which included my parents.
Very lucky to have heat pump installed as it was very cold weekend.
Didn’t realise that downstairs with complete separate but still worked.
5.0 / 5.0
Good.
5.0 / 5.0
Always a great place to celebrate Xmas with family
5.0 / 5.0
Great bach
Great stay - everything as described and hosts great to deal with.
4.0 / 5.0
5 Mile
Good place to stay with friends, stayed here before, just miss having a bbq
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent !!
Place was awesome, had a small issue with water but was fixed straight away . Would definitely book this place again!! Thanks so much!
4.0 / 5.0
Great
Great spot and very relaxing weekend with friends. The smallest thing we wished was if the hot water was going before we got there. Otherwise great stay :)
5.0 / 5.0
What a spot
Great spot, heaps of room, booked for Ironman weekend, the stairs were not my friend on Saturday but that’s my fault not this great place.
5.0 / 5.0
Five bedrooms with good sized living what we needed. Great views and access to the lake wonderful.
Group loved it for Taupo Summer concert.
5.0 / 5.0
Fabulous stay
We had an awesome Xmas, great Comms with the owner - 5 star 🌟
Great Bach to rent ❤️
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent for family get together
Plenty of room inside and outside for parking , good facilities and plenty of heating.
Only one thing was the main upstairs bedroom lost heat through the curtain onto the closed in balcony on a freezing night . Otherwise great thank you.
5.0 / 5.0
Loved our stay here
Loved our stay here
5.0 / 5.0
I would rate this bach 5 stars for what we required it...
I would rate this bach 5 stars for what we required it for. Very comfortable, homely and we felt we could relax without worrying about messing it up. Good parking and easy access off the main road, easy access to the water and bike rides. Yes it ticked our boxes!! thanks from the Trobridge and Shaw families
4.0 / 5.0
Beautiful spot a short walk from the lake away from the crowds.
Beautiful spot a short walk from the lake away from the crowds.
4.0 / 5.0
Great location and outlook, nice comfortable stay.
Great location and outlook, nice comfortable stay.
3.0 / 5.0
Nice and roomy.
Nice and roomy. Close to the Lake with some lake views from the house.
3.0 / 5.0
Great views and great location in terms of proximity to the lake and to Taupo.
Great views and great location in terms of proximity to the lake and to Taupo. House was well set out and very clean and tidy. Only gripe was that we had to take our own rubbish away........
5.0 / 5.0
plenty of room great facilities perfect location.
plenty of room great facilities perfect location.
3.0 / 5.0
It was a great place to stay.
It was a great place to stay. Nice and close to the lake and easy to keep warm. Lovely and clean when we arrived.
4.0 / 5.0
Home and location worked well for us, good access to the lakeside walk and more than enough space fo
Home and location worked well for us, good access to the lakeside walk and more than enough space for the familes. Was a great weekend away.
5.0 / 5.0
Great house-no complaints-would love to stay again sometime
Great house-no complaints-would love to stay again sometime
5.0 / 5.0
Great location for a large group.
Great location for a large group.
FAQs
How much does this house cost compared to others in Taupo?
The average price for a rental in Taupo is $268 per night. This rental is $96 above the average.
Is parking included with this house?
Yes, parking is listed as an amenity at Lake views and easy beach access. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.
Is there a pool at this house?
We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.
Is Lake views and easy beach access pet friendly?
Unfortunately, this house is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"
What amenities are available at Lake views and easy beach access?
We found 6 amenities for this rental. This includes air conditioner, kitchen or kitchenette, parking, laundry, and balcony or patio.
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