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Bonshaw Estate - stunning 2 houses for 1!

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Living area
Private kitchen
Interior
Private kitchen
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 18

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Taupo, New Zealand
  • Taupo Hot Springs
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Wairakei Geothermal Power Station
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Spa Thermal Park
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Taupo (TUO)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 18)

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Deck or patio
Garden

About this property

Bonshaw Estate - stunning 2 houses for 1!

Welcome to Bonshaw Estate!

Discover the ultimate rural retreat at Bonshaw Estate, a sprawling property ideal for large groups seeking comfort and adventure. With two distinctive accommodations on one scenic rural property, this destination offers everything you need for an unforgettable getaway.

The main house:
Accommodating up to 10 guests, the Bonshaw Estate is a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom, single-level retreat designed for relaxation and gathering. Enjoy the open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, equipped with a DeLonghi Coffee machine and modern amenities. The indoor/outdoor flow leads to a fantastic entertaining area featuring a Weber BBQ and outdoor fireplace, perfect for enjoying sunny summer days and evenings under the stars. For added relaxation, unwind in the spa pool or catch a movie in the dedicated movie room. Spending a day at the snow? There’s no problem getting wet gear dry with the inbuilt drying room. Central heating and cooling ensure year-round comfort.

Barn House:
A charming two-story home, accommodates up to 8 guests. Downstairs, the open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area provides a cozy space to enjoy, while the combined bathroom and laundry add convenience. Upstairs, two bedrooms and a second living room with a sofa bed offer additional space and comfort. Stay warm during cooler months with a heat pump in the main living area and wall panel heaters in the bedrooms.
Bonshaw Estate features extensive outdoor entertainment options, including a large concreted area perfect for bike and scooter riding, a bike jump, as well as a basketball hoop and trampoline. With unlimited parking and double garaging, you can easily bring along your boat or jet ski to enjoy a day on the lake.

Conveniently located less than 15 minutes from Taupo’s main town center and just 7 minutes from the local shopping center, which features Taupo’s newest fast-food restaurants, delightful cafes, a French bakery, Z service station, and Mitre 10 Mega. It’s the perfect location to access the lake, day trip to the mountain or as a base for other local activities.
Bonshaw Estate is set in a peaceful rural location with stunning mountain views and friendly livestock in neighboring properties. Whether you're planning a family reunion, a group getaway, or simply looking for a relaxing escape, Bonshaw Estate has it all. Book your stay today and create lasting memories in this exceptional destination.

Bedding Configuration main house:
Bedroom 1 (master with ensuite): 1 x Super King
Bedroom 2: 1 x Queen
Bedroom 3: 1 x Queen
Bedroom 4: 1 x Double + Single Bunks

Bedding Configuration Barn:
Bedroom 1: 1 x Queen + 1 x Single
Bedroom 2: 1 x Queen + 1 x Single
Second living room: 1 x Sofa Bed

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

Cleaning – exit clean included in nightly rate.

Security Cameras – external cameras for security purposes.

STRICTLY no parties, events or loud groups. The neighbouring properties are to be respected at all times.

Property manager

Lakeside Accommodation and My Stays
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Languages

English

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Amenities

Hot tub
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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
On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Maunganamu

Maunganamu is home to this holiday home. Lake Taupo and Maori Carvings reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Taupo Hot Springs and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. A.C. Baths and Spa Thermal Park are also worth visiting.
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Taupo, New Zealand

What's nearby

  • Taupo Hot Springs - 10 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 11 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Spa Thermal Park - 12 min drive - 10.5 km
  • A.C. Baths - 12 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp - 14 min drive - 11.4 km

Getting around

  • Taupo (TUO) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Two Mile Bay Sailing Club - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Malabar Beyond India - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Embra - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Mole & Chicken Restaurant, Cafe & Bar - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Bonshaw Estate - stunning 2 houses for 1! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is Bonshaw Estate - stunning 2 houses for 1! located?

Situated in Maunganamu, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Taupo Hot Springs, Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Maori Carvings. Lake Taupo and Three Mile Bay are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing property!
Quiet, very well appointed. Comfortable beds, great kitchen and entertaining areas with spacious grounds. Views of Ruapehu, Tongariro and Ngauruhoe.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

About the host

Hosted by Lakeside Accommodation and My Stays

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