With a stay at this vacation home in Taupō (Taupō Central), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Taupō and Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. .This vacation home is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Taupō Museum and Art Gallery and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Maori Carvings.
Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
Taupō Hot Springs - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
Spa Thermal Park - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
Getting around
Taupō Airport (TUO) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 14 min walk
Cafe Baku - 14 min walk
Dixie Brown's Cafe - 14 min walk
Indian Affair - 15 min walk
Replete Food Company - 16 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Huia Cottage - Taupo Holiday Home
Inside, the cottage offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with open-plan living and dining. Large windows allow plenty of natural light to brighten the space, while the comfortable lounge provides a place to unwind after a day of adventure.
The kitchen is simple and practical, equipped with the essentials for preparing meals during your stay. Gather around the dining table to share food and plan tomorrow’s activities.
Huia Cottage features two bedrooms in the main house and a third bedroom in a separate sleepout, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for families or groups. A well-appointed bathroom with a shower ensures convenience, and laundry facilities are available for longer stays.
The property is just a short drive to Taupo’s lakefront, where you can enjoy swimming, kayaking, or lakeside walks. For those seeking adventure, try out skydiving, jet boating, or mountain biking. Explore nearby attractions such as Huka Falls, the Waikato River trails, or take a day trip to Tongariro National Park.
When it’s time to dine out, Taupo township offers a great selection of restaurants, cafés, and bars, all just minutes away.
Comfortable, convenient, and well-situated, Huia Cottage provides a welcoming home away from home – the ideal base to relax and discover the best of Taupo. Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.Please note that the 3rd bedroom is a separate sleepout located outside the main house, detached from the main living area.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and a microwave. Conveniences include a coffee/tea maker and a washing machine.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Toaster
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Living spaces
Living room
Entertainment
TV
Laundry
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 1,399 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events 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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
National rating
Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.