10/10 Excellent
Kiri C.
28 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot
Kiri C.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Entire home
Lake and Mountain views
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
7 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 16
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Five Mile Bay (5 mile bay), Taupo
- The Landing Lake Taupo2 min drive
- Taupo Hot Springs7 min drive
- Spa Thermal Park10 min drive
- Taupo (TUO)3 min drive
Rooms & beds
7 bedrooms (sleeps 16)
Bedroom 2
1 Child Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Child Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Single Bed
Bedroom 6
1 Single Bed and 1 Child Bed
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Lake and Mountain views
With one of Taupo's best beaches on your door step '5 mile' is positioned to offer you a stunning holiday in Taupo. Enjoy the panoramic views to the lake and mountains from the deck or stretch your legs on the picturesque reserve. This popular spot boasts one of the longest and best beaches on the lake. What's more it is only 10 mins drive from all the amenities Taupo township has to offer. The property itself opens onto the reserve with the lake all but a short 30 metre stroll away.
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$50.00 per stay); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/tea towels);
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$50.00 per stay); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/tea towels);
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Air conditioning
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 12:00 PM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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About the area
Waitahanui
Five Mile Bay, a neighbourhood in Waitahanui, is home to this holiday home. Maori Carvings and A.C. Baths are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Taupo and Five Mile Bay. The Landing Lake Taupo and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting. Scuba diving and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby.
Five Mile Bay (5 mile bay), Taupo
What's nearby
- The Landing Lake Taupo - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
- Taupo Hot Springs - 7 min drive - 8.5 km
- Spa Thermal Park - 10 min drive - 12.3 km
- Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 10 min drive - 8.9 km
- Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp - 11 min drive - 9.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 9 min drive
- Two Mile Bay Sailing Club - 4 min drive
- Malabar Beyond India - 9 min drive
- Mole & Chicken Restaurant, Cafe & Bar - 8 min drive
- The Fish Box - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.0/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
8.0/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Dean D.
14 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
It was perfect for us as we were a big family and loved the lay out of the rooms and extra flat at t
Dean D.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
8/10 Good
Kirsty D.
23 Dec 2018
Fantastic location! Great size.
Kirsty D.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2018
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
16 Sept 2016
Great view and amazing location.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
29 July 2016
very nice bach sitting at the side of taupo lake.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
24 July 2015
Great spot and location, awesome place to stay if you have a large group.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
8/10 Good
10 July 2015
Incredible warren of bedrooms, social spaces and kitchens which made accommodating a large group a b
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
8/10 Good
6 Mar 2015
Perfect location, worked extremely well for our extended family, we won't blame you for the rain!
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
9 Apr 2013
The property was perfect for a large mixed age group because there was a range of communal spaces an
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
19 Oct 2012
Wonderful location & property - great for a large group, we'll hopefully be back!
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
17 Feb 2012
Great bach right on the lake, perfect for a large group to go away.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
18 Nov 2011
Great place to stay.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
22 July 2011
Great location.
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