10/10 Excellent
Vannessa F.
12 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely Stay
Vannessa F.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Entire home
Very spacious bach style three level family house with fabulous views of lake
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
6 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 14360 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Hilltop, Taupo
- Taupo Hot Springs2 min drive
- Spa Thermal Park2 min drive
- A.C. Baths3 min drive
- Taupo (TUO)8 min drive
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 14)
Bedroom 1 - Queen
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2 - Singles
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3 - Queen
1 Queen Bed
Room 4 - Queen
1 Queen Bed
Room 5 - Queen and Bunks
2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed
Room 6 - Queen
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 4
Toilet · Shower only
Downstairs Bathroom Three
Toilet · Shower only
Upstairs Bathroom One
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Upstairs Bathroom Two
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining Area
About this property
Very spacious bach style three level family house with fabulous views of lake
Private affordable holiday Taupo Retreat in Hilltop. Central to everything.
Very spacious living for large families and groups.
The house is over three levels, is comprised of large open plan living areas,
Five bedrooms and three bathrooms and a fully self contained area, accessible from main house with own bathroom and kitchenette with laundry facilities. House sleeps 12 and self contained area sleeps additional 2. So in total six bedrooms and four bathrooms. The property can accommodate up to 14 guests.
Occupying a corner site between Gillies
and Koha Road and well within the coveted Hilltop Zone. The views from this property are simply amazing. Lake and surrounding hills.
Close to Taupo town centre and within walking distance.
Private secluded elevated gardens.
Ample off-street parking.
Storage for Jet skis and boat.
Special conditions:
No parties, but quiet drinks are fine.
Please note there is a separate tenanted unit on the property . This is private.
NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: leave the house as you found it and do the dishes before you leave; Bring your own linen (towels/sheets).
Very spacious living for large families and groups.
The house is over three levels, is comprised of large open plan living areas,
Five bedrooms and three bathrooms and a fully self contained area, accessible from main house with own bathroom and kitchenette with laundry facilities. House sleeps 12 and self contained area sleeps additional 2. So in total six bedrooms and four bathrooms. The property can accommodate up to 14 guests.
Occupying a corner site between Gillies
and Koha Road and well within the coveted Hilltop Zone. The views from this property are simply amazing. Lake and surrounding hills.
Close to Taupo town centre and within walking distance.
Private secluded elevated gardens.
Ample off-street parking.
Storage for Jet skis and boat.
Special conditions:
No parties, but quiet drinks are fine.
Please note there is a separate tenanted unit on the property . This is private.
NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: leave the house as you found it and do the dishes before you leave; Bring your own linen (towels/sheets).
Property manager
VictoriaWa11
Premier Host
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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9.4 out of 10, (379 reviews)
House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Quiet gatherings only
Pets
No pets 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Quiet gatherings only
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
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
About the area
Taupo
Located in Taupō Central, a neighbourhood in Taupo, this holiday home is next to a golf course and on a lake. Maori Carvings and A.C. Baths are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Taupo and Waikato River. Spa Thermal Park and Taupo Hot Springs are also worth visiting. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and mountain biking nearby.
Hilltop, Taupo
What's nearby
- Taupo Hot Springs - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
- Spa Thermal Park - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
- A.C. Baths - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
- Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
- Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Malabar Beyond India - 3 min drive
- Embra - 2 min drive
- Mole & Chicken Restaurant, Cafe & Bar - 12 min walk
- Jolly Good Fellows - English Bar - 20 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Kingi H.
9 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mr
Kingi H.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Steve M.
23 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a group of 8 staying for two nights - great place
Steve M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Patrick T.
2 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot for a getaway
Patrick T.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kylee S.
1 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful large home
Kylee S.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Emma B.
18 Feb 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome home, lovely and clean
Emma B.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2021
10/10 Excellent
Janine C.
20 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great for a group
Janine C.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
8/10 Good
Grace P.
12 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Taupo Stay
Grace P.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Vicky S.
2 Nov 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic stay
Vicky S.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020
10/10 Excellent
Jo M.
22 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for groups
Jo M.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Bill C.
31 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good location and plenty of room for all
Bill C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Harry H.
30 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
great stopover and base for a group
Harry H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Bill C.
7 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great weekend
Bill C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Michele W.
14 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Spacious and comfortable
Michele W.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
8/10 Good
Amy C.
8 July 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Spacious house for a large group
Amy C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021
8/10 Good
Jared G.
14 Jan 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Happy
Jared G.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Pat S.
2 June 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend getaway
Pat S.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2021
10/10 Excellent
Edwin J.
4 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome place
Edwin J.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Sarah T.
18 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Sarah T.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Michele W.
6 Jan 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay for a large group
Michele W.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2021
10/10 Excellent
Clayton G., Perth
1 Oct 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great home, good location with plenty of room for a large family.
Clayton G.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2019
10/10 Excellent
Jayne G.
4 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Together
Jayne G.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lisa S.
24 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Taupo recommended
Lisa S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
8/10 Good
Christine P.
10 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Working space
Christine P.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Vanessa M.
17 Nov 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing location with stunning views
Vanessa M.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021
About the host
Hosted by VictoriaWa11
What makes this property unique
Lake views
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