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# Poppy's Bach - Lake Taupo Holiday Home

Vacation home with kitchen, near Lake Taupō

![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107450000/107447900/107447883/09bf5934.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107450000/107447900/107447883/6814270f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107450000/107447900/107447883/1c0b1d1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107450000/107447900/107447883/c2cdef7b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107450000/107447900/107447883/7e141c67.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

-   Overview
-   Amenities
-   Policies
-   Location

Welcome to Poppy's Bach, a beautifully designed retreat near the lake and Sailing Club in Taupo. Enjoy alfresco dining on the expansive deck, unwind by the gas fire or heat pumps on cooler evenings and relax in front of an 85-inch TV with modern bathrooms for everyone’s comfort.

10

Exceptional

### Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81561 sq ft

## Popular amenities

-   Dryer
    
-   Washer
    
-   Parking available
    
-   Kitchen
    
-   Outdoor space
    
-   Air conditioning
    

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Poppy's Bach - Lake Taupo Holiday Home

This beautifully designed retreat is a short walk to the lake and the 2-mile Sailing Club, offering the ultimate Taupo getaway.  
  
Step outside to the 400 metre squared back yard, perfect for boats, trailers, and cars or simply relax on the expansive deck. Inside, the open-plan living area upstairs boasts a cozy lounge with an 85-inch TV, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen— all with breathtaking views. Enjoy alfresco dining with the BBQ and unwind by the gas fire or heat pumps on cooler evenings.  
  
Four spacious bedrooms on the top floor provide ample accommodation. With modern bathrooms, including an ensuite, everyone can enjoy privacy and comfort. A double garage provides peace of mind for locking away your jet skis, bikes and cars.  
  
For extended family gatherings or holidays away, you are able to book the entire house (at an extra cost) suitable for 12 guests in total. This will include the downstairs unit with an extra 2 spacious bedrooms, a large lounge area with an 80-inch TV as well as a kitchenette.  
  
Located just a five-minute drive from Wharewaka supermarket and The Landing, Poppy's Bach is close to tenpin bowling, mini-putt, arcade games, and more. Enjoy family fun at the indoor bounce park or relax with a meal at Mavericks Restaurant and a treat at Sugar Mumma's dessert bar. The nearby Richmond shops offer everything you need, from groceries to dining options.  
  
Experience the best of Taupo from the comfort of Poppy's Bach.  
Please note that the listing for this property is for the upstairs accommodation. You are able to book the upstairs unit or the entire home. This can be requested at an extra cost.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

-   4 bedrooms
    
-   Bedsheets provided
    

### Bathroom

-   2 bathrooms
    
-   Hair dryer
    
-   Shower
    

### Living spaces

-   Living room
    

### Entertainment

-   TV with cable/satellite channels
    

### Outdoor areas

-   Fenced yard
    
-   Garden
    

### 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

-   Garden
    
-   Unit size: 1,561 square feet
    

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## Policies

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

### 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

### Property is also known as

643675

## About the area

Waipahihi, a neighborhood in Taupō, is home to this vacation home. Maori Carvings and A.C. Baths are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Taupō Hot Springs are also worth visiting.

[Visit our Taupō travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Taupo.dx3571)

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Taupo, Lake Taupo

### What's nearby

-   Taupō Hot Springs - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
    
-   Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
    
-   Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 6 min drive - 3.9 km
    
-   Spa Thermal Park - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
    
-   Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
    

### Getting around

-   Taupō Airport (TUO) - 7 min drive
    

### Restaurants

-   ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
    
-   ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
    
-   ‪Industrie French Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
    
-   ‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬7 min drive
    
-   ‪Jolly Good Fellows - English Bar - ‬4 min drive
    

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Poppy's Bach - Lake Taupo Holiday Home pet-friendly?

> No, pets are not allowed at this property.

### Where is Poppy's Bach - Lake Taupo Holiday Home located?

> Located in Waipahihi, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Lake Taupō. Three Mile Bay and Taupō Hot Springs are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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