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1. Barn style cottage

Barn style cottage
Taupo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Lovely - great ambience, comfortable set up"
Canada
tim b.
The price is CA $241
CA $309 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Barn style cottage

2. Cosy private Home. Nice rural setting. Close to Activity Parks.

Cosy private Home. Nice rural setting. Close to Activity Parks.
Taupō
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Family friendly location, close to Taupo. Host was welcoming and helpful in answering any questions. Apartment was clean, extra bedding also provided which was welcome for winter. Water was lovely and hot!"
United States
Kelly P.
The price is CA $201
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Cosy private Home. Nice rural setting. Close to Activity Parks.

3. Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments

Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (757 reviews)
"Clean room and close to Town"
Australia
Mike
The price is CA $128
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments

4. Sacred Waters

Sacred Waters
5.0 star property
Waipahihi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (465 reviews)
"Great family holiday"
Australia
han
The price is CA $215
CA $249 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Sacred Waters

5. Ika Nui Taupo

Ika Nui Taupo
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (437 reviews)
"Kids loved the swimming pool and such a great location right on the lake!"
Australia
Stephen
The price is CA $131
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Ika Nui Taupo

6. Cosy and affordable 1 Bedroom

Cosy and affordable 1 Bedroom
Nukuhau
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"😎"
Australia
jake
The price is CA $48
CA $48 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Cosy and affordable 1 Bedroom

7. The Village Resort

The Village Resort
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (374 reviews)
"Lovely friendly staff and the rooms were very comfortable and clean. Great location too"
Australia
Dee
The price is CA $137
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
The Village Resort

8. The woolshed - pet friendly luxury retreat

The woolshed - pet friendly luxury retreat
Oruanui
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"This place was beautiful! "
New Zealand
Billie B.
The price is CA $92
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
The woolshed - pet friendly luxury retreat

9. Huka Villas-Apartment-Lake Taupo -couples hideaway or solo retreat

Huka Villas-Apartment-Lake Taupo -couples hideaway or solo retreat
Rangatira Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Great stay and amazing host!! Easy to get around, warm and a super comfortable bed!! Top spot!!"
New Zealand
Jonny B.
The price is CA $169
CA $287 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Huka Villas-Apartment-Lake Taupo -couples hideaway or solo retreat

10. Cosy, Quite & Close to Town. Pet Friendly

Cosy, Quite & Close to Town. Pet Friendly
Nukuhau
The price is CA $72
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Cosy, Quite & Close to Town. Pet Friendly

11. Katelyn Studio - Rural Couples Retreat

Katelyn Studio - Rural Couples Retreat
Kinloch
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Property was located in such a gorgeous area. Very quiet location, felt very secure, and the property was beautifully set up with lots of amenities."
Australia
Clara Maxine
The price is CA $94
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Katelyn Studio - Rural Couples Retreat

12. Lake Taupō Hideaway Apartment in Acacia Bay

Lake Taupō Hideaway Apartment in Acacia Bay
Acacia Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Nice and clean and reasonably priced. Situated in beautiful Acacia Bay."
New Zealand
Leeare T.
The price is CA $106
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Lake Taupō Hideaway Apartment in Acacia Bay

13. View from Fletcher Street

View from Fletcher Street
Taupō Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Great place and location"
New Zealand
Bevin M.
The price is CA $161
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
View from Fletcher Street

14. Tui Cottage, a private studio with your own entrance.

Tui Cottage, a private studio with your own entrance.
Taupō Central
The price is CA $95
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Tui Cottage, a private studio with your own entrance.

15. Beautiful and Private Farmstead Cabin, only 15min from the Taupo.

Beautiful and Private Farmstead Cabin, only 15min from the Taupo.
Taupō
The price is CA $115
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Beautiful and Private Farmstead Cabin, only 15min from the Taupo.

16. Jaw Dropping Views, Taupo View Loft in stunning Wharewaka.

Jaw Dropping Views, Taupo View Loft in stunning Wharewaka.
Wharewaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Great place very handy to Taupo would recommend"
New Zealand
wayne h.
The price is CA $177
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Jaw Dropping Views, Taupo View Loft in stunning Wharewaka.

17. Private Studio - Perfect for short stays in Taupo.

Private Studio - Perfect for short stays in Taupo.
Wharewaka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Hosts were lovely and cabin was perfect "
New Zealand
jacqui c.
The price is CA $157
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Private Studio - Perfect for short stays in Taupo.

18. Stay in town with Wi-Fi, Taupo CBD. Watch the sunsets from the balcony

Stay in town with Wi-Fi, Taupo CBD. Watch the sunsets from the balcony
Taupō Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Perfect location. Well appointed. Very helpful host."
Australia
Nicola C.
The price is CA $86
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Stay in town with Wi-Fi, Taupo CBD. Watch the sunsets from the balcony

19. Penny Retreat with 1 Bedroom

Penny Retreat with 1 Bedroom
Nukuhau
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Nice facilities but be aware that the bathroom, kitchen and lounge are shared with other guests."
United States
Lyn A.
The price is CA $48
CA $48 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Penny Retreat with 1 Bedroom

20. Nukuhau Nook - Taupo

Nukuhau Nook - Taupo
Nukuhau
The price is CA $126
CA $318 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Nukuhau Nook - Taupo
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Find out more about Wairakei

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Wairakei. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Wairakei?

Yes, we have vacation rentals in Wairakei near Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley, or you can choose a more secluded option if you want a relaxing stay. The spas and restaurants are several reasons why visitors like Wairakei. Make sure you have time to check out the waterfalls and golf courses during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Wairakei has to offer?

Pirate Adventure Meets Lake Taupō Living | Spacious Family & Group Accommodation: You might like this vacation home rental near Wairakei. It is located on a lake and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind.

What can I see and do in Wairakei?

Family-friendly attractions include Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley and Mind Junction, whereas Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa and Craters of the Moon are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. Other places in town to visit include Wairakei International Golf Course and Waikato River.

What are vacation rentals like in Wairakei?

Vacation rentals are privately owned accommodations you can reserve for several days or more in Wairakei. Vacation rentals offer extras like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have all the conveniences of home. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, a vacation rental can offer a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you to travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great choice for a small group gathering.