Title: Lush Escape - Lake Taupo Holiday Home - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lush Escape - Lake Taupo Holiday Home Vacation home in Kuratau with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Lush Escape - Lake Taupo Holiday Home ![Exterior detail - Lush Escape - Lake Taupo Holiday Home (Turangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109975000/109974959/52c0a475.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Lush Escape - Lake Taupo Holiday Home (Turangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109975000/109974959/0a9d207f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Lush Escape - Lake Taupo Holiday Home (Turangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109975000/109974959/6dab3019.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Lush Escape - Lake Taupo Holiday Home (Turangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109975000/109974959/96d845ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster - Lush Escape - Lake Taupo Holiday Home (Turangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109975000/109974959/73051ecc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in lush surroundings, Lush Escape is a cozy haven perfect for families or adventure-seekers. Relax with morning coffees on the sunlit deck, unwind in the warm living area, and enjoy family meals in the open-plan dining space. Explore nearby Lake Taupo for kayaking and fishing or venture further to hiking trails and ski fields. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom1130 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Lush Escape - Lake Taupo Holiday Home Ideal for families or those seeking an adventure base, this modern and cozy holiday home is nestled in lush surroundings, with easy access to water sports and outdoor activities. Step outside and embrace the airy, sunlit space, perfect for morning coffees or evening barbecues while taking in the views. Inside, the living area is designed for relaxation, offering a warm and welcoming space with large windows that let in plenty of natural light. The open-plan dining area is perfect for family meals, and the modern kitchen is fully equipped for all your culinary needs. This retreat features thoughtfully appointed, minimalist bedrooms, each offering a restful night’s sleep. The bathroom is fresh and modern, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout your stay. Located in Kuratau, Lush Escape is just minutes from Lake Taupo, where water sports like kayaking and fishing await. Venture a little further to explore the hiking trails, or take a day trip to nearby ski fields for a change of scenery. Whether you’re after adventure or relaxation, this lovely escape is the perfect place to unwind and make memories with your loved ones. The property owner may consider allowing pets upon request. Please contact our Customer & Owner Relations Team for assistance.Please note that a port-a-cot is available upon request. Please contact our Customer & Owner Relations Team upon booking for assistance.All guests should take care when using the stairs as they do not have a handrail or adequate barriers.As the deck barrier is below 1 metre high, all guests should take care in this area due to the risk of falls.Please note that WiFi access will be available from 1st December 2024.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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - 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 - 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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 646381 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-38.92456,175.74313&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:lqplFqyso%60%40%3FU%3FQ%3FU%3FQ%40U%40S%40S%40S%40Q%40UBQ%40UBQBUBQBQBUBQDQDUBQDQDQDQFQDSDQFQFQFOFQFQFOFQHMFSHMHOHOHMHOHOHMJOHMJKHOJKJOJKJKJKLKJKJKLKJMLGJMLGLGLILILGLILGNILELILENELELENENELANENCLENCNALCNANCN%3FNAL%3FN%3FNCN%3FN%3FNBN%3FL%3FN%40N%3FNBN%40LBN%40NBLDNBNDL%40NDLDNDLDNDLDLHLDNHLFLHLFLHLHLFLFJLLFJLLJJJJJLJJJJJJJJNJJHNJJHLJNHLHNHNHLHNHNHLFRHLFPFNFPFPFNFPFPDPDRFPDPDPDPBPDTDPBPBTBPBPBTBP%40TBP%40T%40P%40R%40R%40R%40T%3FP%3FT%3FP%3FT%3FR%3FP%3FT%3FPATATAPATAPARCRARCPCTCPCPCTCPEPETCPEPEPERGPEPEPGPGPGNGPGPGNGPINGPINILINILININILKNINKJINKHKNKJKJKJMJKLKJMJKJMFKLMFMHMFMHMFMHMHOFMDMHMDODMDODMDODMBODO%40MDOBO%40MBO%40OBO%3FO%40M%3FO%3FOBO%3FO%3FOCO%3FM%3FOAO%3FOCOAMCOAOCMEOAOEMCOEOEMEMEOEMEMIMEOGMIMIMGMIMGMIMGKMMGKKMKKKKMMKKKKKKKKOKIIOKKIOKOIMIOIOIMIOIMIOGQIOGQGOGQGQGOGQGQEQEQGQESEQEQCQEUEQCQCUCQCQCUCQASCSASAQAUAQAUAU%3FQ%3FU%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hiB-aGxBKhT1i15bKPxR0NKAIco=) Turangi, Lake Taupo #### What's nearby - Kuratau Jetty \- 4 min drive \- 5.7 km - Tokaanu Thermal Pools \- 5 min drive \- 9.0 km - Tongariro National Park \- 9 min drive \- 16.5 km - Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre \- 9 min drive \- 15.7 km - Tongariro National Trout Centre \- 10 min drive \- 18.6 km #### Getting around - Taupō Airport (TUO) - 47 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Delta Coffee - ‬10 min drive - ‪Turangi Bakery & Cafe - ‬10 min drive - ‪Turangi Bridge Motel - ‬11 min drive - ‪Ky Fast Food - ‬10 min drive - ‪Turangi Fish & Chips, Chicken & Roast - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lush Escape - Lake Taupo Holiday Home pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is Lush Escape - Lake Taupo Holiday Home located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Lush Escape - Lake Taupo Holiday Home Reviews ## Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scot Nov 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication This was our first rental in a couple of years. Everything from great communication to the quality of the property were right on point. My son loved the large front lawn for kicking the rugby ball. 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