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Watene Lodge - Spacious 5 Star Home with Pool
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Pool
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Barbecue grill
- Kitchen
Explore the area

Taupo, Waikato
- Taupō Marina and Boat RampPlace, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp2 min drive
- Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information CentrePlace, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre2 min drive
- Taupō Museum and Art GalleryPlace, Taupō Museum and Art Gallery2 min drive
- Taupō Airport (TUO)Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)11 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Taupō
With a stay at this vacation home in Taupō (Nukuhau), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Taupō and Waikato River. .This vacation home is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Spa Thermal Park and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre.
What's nearby
- Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
- Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
- Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
- Spa Thermal Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
- Taupō Hot Springs - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
Getting around
- Taupō Airport (TUO) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
- Fast and Fresh Bakery Cafe - 3 min drive
- Replete Food Company - 3 min drive
- Baked With Love Eatery - 3 min drive
- Japan Deli - 3 min drive
- Crafty TROUT Brewing Co. - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Watene Lodge - Spacious 5 Star Home with Pool
Escape to this stunning 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home overlooking Lake Taupo, with breathtaking lake and mountain views. Enjoy the private pool, manicured gardens, and expansive lawn—perfect for family games and cricket. The chef’s kitchen and multiple living areas provide plenty of space to relax and entertain. Located down a private lane for peace and privacy, yet just a short drive to town and the lake. Multiple indoor and outdoor dining options complete this ideal family getaway.
Nestled in a private location with stunning views over Lake Taupo, this expansive 5-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and space for families, groups of friends, or corporate retreats. The master bedroom boasts a private ensuite, while the other bedrooms are equipped with 3 queen beds and 2 single beds, accommodating up to 10 guests. The family bathroom features a large walk-in shower, full-size bath, twin sinks, and a separate toilet.
The chef’s kitchen is a dream, with top-of-the-line appliances, ample storage, and beautiful crockery and glassware to elevate your dining experience. The spacious living areas flow seamlessly, offering both indoor and outdoor dining for 10 people—ideal for entertaining or family meals.
Step outside to discover the 8-meter pool, nestled in a private garden, perfect for relaxation. The expansive lawn provides plenty of room for family games or even parking a boat.
This vast home is thoughtfully furnished by an interior designer, offering pure luxury with modern comforts like a smart TV, WiFi, and stylish décor throughout. The manicured gardens add a touch of elegance, while the breathtaking views of the lake and beautiful night-time lighting create a serene, peaceful atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying a quiet getaway or hosting a memorable event, this property provides the ultimate setting for relaxation and indulgence.
Guests will have exclusive use of the entire property, ensuring privacy and comfort throughout your stay—except for the garage, which is not included in the rental.
To ensure a relaxing and enjoyable stay for all, please note the following house rules:
Only guests who are booked to stay at the property are allowed on-site, unless prior arrangements have been made with the house manager.
No tents are permitted on the lawn.
Absolutely no parties are allowed at the property.
A quiet time is observed from 10 PM to 7 AM to respect our neighbours.
Swimming in the pool and any other activities are at your own risk. Please ensure safety at all times.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in maintaining a peaceful and enjoyable environment for everyone.
Please comply with our house rules or you may be required to leave.
Smoking and vaping are prohibited inside the property at all times.
There is a swimming pool and spa on site with adequate pool fencing, please don't leave any of the gates open. It is your responsibility to be safe in and around the pool.
No glass in the pool or spa areas.
Out of respect to our neighbours, we have a no noise policy between 10PM and 7AM.
Only registered guests are allowed on the property unless arranged prior with management.
Strictly no parties allowed.
No tents on the lawn.
Please be respectful of this home and leave tidy as found.
Nestled in a private location with stunning views over Lake Taupo, this expansive 5-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and space for families, groups of friends, or corporate retreats. The master bedroom boasts a private ensuite, while the other bedrooms are equipped with 3 queen beds and 2 single beds, accommodating up to 10 guests. The family bathroom features a large walk-in shower, full-size bath, twin sinks, and a separate toilet.
The chef’s kitchen is a dream, with top-of-the-line appliances, ample storage, and beautiful crockery and glassware to elevate your dining experience. The spacious living areas flow seamlessly, offering both indoor and outdoor dining for 10 people—ideal for entertaining or family meals.
Step outside to discover the 8-meter pool, nestled in a private garden, perfect for relaxation. The expansive lawn provides plenty of room for family games or even parking a boat.
This vast home is thoughtfully furnished by an interior designer, offering pure luxury with modern comforts like a smart TV, WiFi, and stylish décor throughout. The manicured gardens add a touch of elegance, while the breathtaking views of the lake and beautiful night-time lighting create a serene, peaceful atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying a quiet getaway or hosting a memorable event, this property provides the ultimate setting for relaxation and indulgence.
Guests will have exclusive use of the entire property, ensuring privacy and comfort throughout your stay—except for the garage, which is not included in the rental.
To ensure a relaxing and enjoyable stay for all, please note the following house rules:
Only guests who are booked to stay at the property are allowed on-site, unless prior arrangements have been made with the house manager.
No tents are permitted on the lawn.
Absolutely no parties are allowed at the property.
A quiet time is observed from 10 PM to 7 AM to respect our neighbours.
Swimming in the pool and any other activities are at your own risk. Please ensure safety at all times.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in maintaining a peaceful and enjoyable environment for everyone.
Please comply with our house rules or you may be required to leave.
Smoking and vaping are prohibited inside the property at all times.
There is a swimming pool and spa on site with adequate pool fencing, please don't leave any of the gates open. It is your responsibility to be safe in and around the pool.
No glass in the pool or spa areas.
Out of respect to our neighbours, we have a no noise policy between 10PM and 7AM.
Only registered guests are allowed on the property unless arranged prior with management.
Strictly no parties allowed.
No tents on the lawn.
Please be respectful of this home and leave tidy as found.
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, which features a fireplace and a private pool. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a microwave and a washing machine.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Private pool
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Games
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- In the mountains
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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Property is also known as
378034