Title: Richards - Spacious, charming, private and cosy, with Spa Bath and large outdoor deck - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Richards - Spacious, charming, private and cosy, with Spa Bath and large outdoor deck Vacation home with kitchen, near Lake Taupō ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114750000/114747500/114747412/49ffea8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Microwave, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114750000/114747500/114747412/e1824e32.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114750000/114747500/114747412/36837844.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114750000/114747500/114747412/5b3966ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114750000/114747500/114747412/a7271fa8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Richards - Spacious, charming, private and cosy, with Spa Bath and large outdoor deck provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom840 sq ft ## Popular amenities - 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. ### Richards - Spacious, charming, private and cosy, with Spa Bath and large outdoor deck Our charming 3 bedroom home surrounded by greenery, will encourage you to relax and unwind. Very cosy in winter with the heat pump and & spa bath. Spacious and inviting the house comfortably suits 2-6 guests. Linen is included in the nightly price. Very handy to town for all your events, or sightseeing. A charming 3 bedroom home, that will encourage you to relax and unwind. Spacious and inviting it will comfortably suit 2-7 guests. Very handy to town for all your events, or sightseeing. Three bedrooms- queen, queen & 2 x single bed with trundler. Lounge & Dining-open plan with air con/heat pump. Ceramic cooktop, dishwasher and microwave in kitchen. Filtered water. Spa bath & shower with underfloor heating throughout bathroom, toilet and laundry for those chilly winter mornings. Guests will have access to the entire house, with parking for two or three cars in front/behind house and extra parking kerbside. Shared driveway with hosts, as we live in back property. No garage access. Here in lovely Nukuhau we are very close to town and surrounding areas. Just down the road to River Reserve for the Summer Concert. Also handy to Great Lake Center for Ironman, Half Marathon, Cycle Challenge Events etc. 15-25 mins walk to town & Lake. 5 mins drive to the famous Wairakei Terraces Hot Pools. 2 mins drive to town. Taupo Connector Bus for local bus trips. As guests you will have access to the entire house, with parking for two or three cars in front/behind house and extra parking kerbside, section is fully fenced and gated. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 840 square feet ## Similar properties ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119160000/119157200/119157115/2dda339e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Taupo Views-family Retreat Nukuhau - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=119157115&PinnedHotelID=119157115&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114950000/114948600/114948534/1c6e374d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Front Oasis - Across from lake Taupō Central - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=114948534&PinnedHotelID=114948534&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69550000/69546300/69546296/253aafb0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ika Nui Taupo Taupō Central - Pool - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 346 reviews CA $122 CA $142 total includes taxes & fees Nov 20 - Nov 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=69546296&PinnedHotelID=69546296&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88970000/88969900/88969833/33b5441b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relax in Hawai Summar Two Mile Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 9.8 Exceptional 22 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=88969833&PinnedHotelID=88969833&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115180000/115176000/115175985/bf57993c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Logan House | Stylish Family Retreat w/ BBQ, Garage & Comfort Wharewaka - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=115175985&PinnedHotelID=115175985&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114950000/114948600/114948578/be97b271.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Water Views Apartment | Stylish 3BR Villa with Pool & Lake Access Nukuhau - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer CA $142 CA $353 total includes taxes & fees Nov 23 - Nov 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=114948578&PinnedHotelID=114948578&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113146900/113146803/df5900e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relax & Unwind-Close to the Lake Hilltop - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=113146803&PinnedHotelID=113146803&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104450000/104443800/104443794/18b74777.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Corner Haven Taupo Nukuhau - Hot tub - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=104443794&PinnedHotelID=104443794&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34630000/34622600/34622542/1cb30f64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relax, unwind and enjoy the views from this unbeatable lakeside location. 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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 208411 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-38.67558%2C176.06442&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=tzfRoP8hroqIwsCENJDtnJjPO-g=) Taupō, Waikato #### What's nearby - Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 19 min walk - 1.7 km - Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 1 min drive - 1.1 km - Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 2 min drive - 1.5 km - Spa Thermal Park - 3 min drive - 2.5 km - Taupō Hot Springs - 6 min drive - 4.6 km #### Getting around - Taupō Airport (TUO) - 17 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Fast and Fresh Bakery Cafe - ‬3 min drive - ‪Baked With Love Eatery - ‬18 min walk - ‪Wild Bean Cafe - ‬3 min drive - ‪Replete Food Company - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Cozy Corner - ‬19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Richards - Spacious, charming, private and cosy, with Spa Bath and large outdoor deck pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Richards - Spacious, charming, private and cosy, with Spa Bath and large outdoor deck? > As of Nov 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Richards - Spacious, charming, private and cosy, with Spa Bath and large outdoor deck on Nov 19, 2025 start from CA $148.23, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Taupo-Hotels-Richards-Spacious.h114747412.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Richards - Spacious, charming, private and cosy, with Spa Bath and large outdoor deck? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Richards - Spacious, charming, private and cosy, with Spa Bath and large outdoor deck? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Richards - Spacious, charming, private and cosy, with Spa Bath and large outdoor deck located? > Located in Nukuhau, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Waikato River and Lake Taupō. Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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