Title: Spectacular Views - Walk to Lake - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=112893051&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Spectacular Views - Walk to Lake Vacation home with kitchen, near Lake Taupō ## Photo gallery for Spectacular Views - Walk to Lake ![Dining - Spectacular Views - Walk to Lake (Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112900000/112893100/112893051/5bb2c542.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, offices - Spectacular Views - Walk to Lake (Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112900000/112893100/112893051/3cb680f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Spectacular Views - Walk to Lake (Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112900000/112893100/112893051/6349c4ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Spectacular Views - Walk to Lake (Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112900000/112893100/112893051/w1179h800x0y0-a1a770ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi - Spectacular Views - Walk to Lake (Taupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112900000/112893100/112893051/74ff81f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Spectacular Views - Walk to Lake provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Spectacular Views - Walk to Lake Summary: Escape to our newly renovated hilltop retreat with stunning lake and mountain views in Taupo! This premium getaway promises relaxation and adventure, Perfect for families or corporate guests. Step into the lounge with a wide ranch slider opening to the deck showcasing Lake Taupo and mountain views- perfect for your morning brew or sunset cocktails. Enjoy and explore the scenic surroundings or simply unwind in style. Your dream vacation starts here. The Space: Recently renovated, our sleek holiday home is the ultimate retreat for families or corporate getaways, accommodation up to a maximum of six guests. The fully equipped kitchen and long dining table set the scene for memorable meals with a view. Bedroom one boasts a king bed and its own ensuite and its own access to the serene fully fenced outdoor courtyard, whilst bedroom two has a queen bed & bedroom 3 has two single beds and the family bathroom is adjacent to both perfect for families. Downstairs offers a kid- friendly TV lounge and garage/ games area with darts and table tennis and also for added convenience also a third bathroom Guest Access: PLEASE NOTE – This property is STRICTLY not suitable for parties, events, or loud groups. The whole home is yours to access and enjoy. Please kindly note that the spa facility on the premises is not listed as an amenity and is strictly not available for guest to use. You are welcome to use the BBQ You will find laundry facilities conveniently tucked away in the upper level hallway cupboard. If you do require secure parking in the garage you are welcome to fold up the ping pong table and move aside. There is owner storage in the garage but there is space on the other side. Other Things to Note: This house is in the perfect location: walking distance to the Mole & Chicken, or the very popular Two Mile Bay Sailing Center ,restaurants. If you are coming for one of Taupo's iconic sporting events, this is the ideal location to be central to it all. The boat ramp and renowned Two Mile bay Sailing center are just 1.5 Kilometers away, offering a captivating waterside atmosphere and delightful barista-made coffee. The Ski field and Tongariro crossing is an 1.5 hours drive. The Glowworm Caves are also 2 hours drive and Hobbiton 1.5 hours making Taupo the heart of the North Island and the perfect place to stay and explore from. Interaction with Guests: We like to give our guests their privacy but Kerry is available by phone or text to answer any questions and we are only ever 10-15 minutes drive away if needed in an emergency. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104790000/104788200/104788121/14cc5e27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake View by Town Taupo Hilltop - Hot tub - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 18 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=104788121&PinnedHotelID=104788121&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104870000/104861200/104861189/8cb0a766.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeview Lookout Taupo Central Hilltop - Hot tub - Dryer - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space 9.6 Exceptional 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=104861189&PinnedHotelID=104861189&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110590000/110587200/110587108/w1200h790x0y0-8a912f58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waipahihi Charm & Tranquillity Waipahihi - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space 10 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=110587108&PinnedHotelID=110587108&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100480000/100475500/100475417/1ff01aa4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeview Terrace - Taupo Holiday Home Hilltop - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=100475417&PinnedHotelID=100475417&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46340000/46332100/46332035/b7335b06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peaceful apartment type, 3 mins walk to the water. brilliant location. 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If more guests stay than what is on the booking could result in being asked to leave the p... ### 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 and a first aid kit 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 ### Property is also known as 686da1cb51ab77001a664a7f ## About the area Hilltop, 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. 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