Title: Good times at the Lake - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=116306792&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Good times at the Lake Vacation home in Mangakino with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Good times at the Lake ![Terrace/patio - Good times at the Lake (Mangakino)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116306800/116306792/7a32c722.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Good times at the Lake (Mangakino)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116306800/116306792/7f788dcf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Good times at the Lake (Mangakino)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116306800/116306792/31c62cd4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, stereo - Good times at the Lake (Mangakino)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116306800/116306792/89adc837.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Good times at the Lake (Mangakino)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116306800/116306792/4ce4f7b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At Good times at the Lake, you can look forward to a garden, a playground, and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## 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. ### Good times at the Lake Welcome to your perfect lakehouse getaway! This charming 3-bedroom retreat is your ideal spot for relaxation, celebration, or simply enjoying the outdoors. With your own fully renovated space, you'll feel right at home the moment you arrive. Step into your fantastic outdoor room—perfect for hosting your friends and creating your favorite memories. Your mornings can start on the lush lawn, sipping coffee while surrounded by nature in your own secluded paradise. Just a 10-minute walk brings you to the lake, where your adventures await. Make this your home away from home—you deserve it! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) ### General - Bed sheets changed on request - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Eco-friendly toiletries - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Recycling - Towels (changed on request) ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116308500/116308434/318fe0e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Classic Kiwi Bach - unplug from the world and relax. 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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 ## About the area Mangakino is home to this vacation home. Mangakino Golf Club and The Timber Trail are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mangakino Recreation Reserve and Lake Maraetai. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Good times at the Lake Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful 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 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Sylvia A. Jan 5, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Nice clean and roomy batch ##### Sylvia A. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### DUNCAN B. Jan 14, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Awesome host and house ##### DUNCAN B. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026