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Taupō Premium Retreat | Private Spa, Ensuite & BBQ

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A hot tub with a table and chairs outside a building at dusk.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk with two chairs, a clock, and three framed pictures on the wall.
A flat-screen TV mounted on a wall displaying various streaming apps.
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A compact kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, coffee maker, and a small refrigerator.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Taupō, Waikato Region
  • Place, The Landing Lake Taupō
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Four Mile Bay
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Taupō
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪2 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Taupō

With a stay at this apartment in Taupō (Wharewaka), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Taupō and Four Mile Bay. .This apartment is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Three Mile Bay and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from The Landing Lake Taupō.
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What's nearby

  • The Landing Lake Taupō - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Four Mile Bay - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Five Mile Bay - 1 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Lake Taupō - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Three Mile Bay - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Waterside - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Espresso Cove Taupo - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Baku - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Taupō Premium Retreat | Private Spa, Ensuite & BBQ

Welcome to Taupō Premium Retreat, a modern private guest studio attached to our family home in peaceful Wharewaka. Designed for couples and solo travellers, it offers a comfortable, private base for relaxing and exploring Taupō.
The studio has its own secure entrance and no shared indoor spaces. Inside, you’ll find a super-king bed, private ensuite, heat pump, 55-inch Smart TV, breakfast bar.
The compact kitchenette includes a bar fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, sink, crockery, cutlery, tea, coffee and hot chocolate. Please note that there is no full kitchen or indoor cooktop; a private outdoor BBQ is provided.
Your modern ensuite features a tiled walk-in rainfall shower, illuminated mirror and complimentary shampoo, conditioner, body wash and hand wash. Fresh towels and a hair dryer are also provided.
Outside, guests have exclusive use of a heated spa pool, BBQ and covered seating area. One dedicated on-site parking space is available directly outside the suite.
Contactless check-in is available through a lockbox. The spa is heated and ready for use upon arrival, with simple instructions provided to help keep the water warm and clean.
The suite is attached to our family home, but your accommodation, entrance and guest amenities are private throughout your stay. You may occasionally hear normal household sounds, although we do our best to maintain a quiet and comfortable environment.
The property is approximately 7 km from Taupō town centre. Lake Taupō, walking and cycling trails, shops, cafés, restaurants and local attractions are a short drive away, so having a vehicle is recommended.
We respect your privacy and offer a contactless stay. As we live on-site, we’re available if you need assistance or local recommendations. Please contact us through Vrbo messaging during your stay.
Make yourself comfortable in your air-conditioned apartment, which features a Smart TV. There's a private patio. The bathroom has a shower and a hair dryer.
This apartment offers designated smoking areas.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Designated smoking areas

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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 allowed: in designated areas

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 indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

Taupō Premium Retreat | Private Spa, Ensuite & BBQ Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 4 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My partner and I stayed here for 6 nights, it was tidy and cosy and we had a wonderful time and a wonderful stay for a really good price! The location was ideal averagely 10 minutes away from Taupo center, it was a nice quiet location and had a supermarket 2 minutes away!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was a great stay but we found the bed too hard for us. Location a bit out of town but easy to find on google maps. Clean and simple which was reasonably new.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
I recommend this place to friends with no children a place to get away to although we only stayed one night it was peaceful a place to relax with the spa available for your use wifi and tv a big shower hot and cold water coffee and tea available with a fridge to put your shopping in a huge tick in all the boxes.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Smooth and easy check in and great place to stay while adventuring in Taupo.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026