Title: Lakeview Oasis - Lake Whakamaru Retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=101006701&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lakeview Oasis - Lake Whakamaru Retreat Vacation home in Whakamaru with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Lakeview Oasis - Lake Whakamaru Retreat ![Outdoor dining - Lakeview Oasis - Lake Whakamaru Retreat (Mangakino)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101010000/101006800/101006701/99b4ee38.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Lakeview Oasis - Lake Whakamaru Retreat (Mangakino)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101010000/101006800/101006701/bd43022a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children's area - Lakeview Oasis - Lake Whakamaru Retreat (Mangakino)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101010000/101006800/101006701/8d7ae8fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker - Lakeview Oasis - Lake Whakamaru Retreat (Mangakino)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101010000/101006800/101006701/95544e62.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Lakeview Oasis - Lake Whakamaru Retreat (Mangakino)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101010000/101006800/101006701/61236e80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Pokuru Lakeview Oasis offers a serene getaway amidst lush surroundings and beautiful lake views. Unwind in the open-plan dining and living area, take in the tranquil atmosphere from the balcony or indulge in outdoor activities like kayaking, wakeboarding or swimming. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 91561 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - 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. ### Lakeview Oasis - Lake Whakamaru Retreat This boutique property boasts two floors, four bedrooms and three bathrooms, creating a spacious and comfortable haven for your getaway. The expansive grass area is perfect for various ball sports, while the generously sized driveway accommodates large boats for those seeking aquatic adventures. Inside, the open-plan dining and living area showcases modern amenities, ensuring a seamless blend of style and convenience. Step onto the balcony, where outdoor seating invites you to soak in breathtaking views of lush surroundings and the beautiful lake, creating a perfect backdrop for relaxation. Whether you bask in the peaceful ambience or indulge in outdoor activities such as kayaking, wakeboarding, swimming, or skiing, Pokuru Lakeview Oasis caters to relaxation and adventure. For nature enthusiasts, easy access to river trails awaits exploration. This holiday home is strategically located, providing a gateway to the beauty of Lake Taupo and its nearby attractions. Experience the best of both worlds – a soothing retreat within, and thrilling adventures just steps away. Book your stay now for an unforgettable holiday in Pokuru Lakeview Oasis. 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 ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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 ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59060000/59051100/59051009/d6012b58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### River Road Spa Lodge - Broadlands Forest Broadlands - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=59051009&PinnedHotelID=59051009&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, foosball, books, printers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76620000/76610300/76610270/536f488a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Loft Style Living Close to Redwoods, Bar, Bakery. 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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 634865 ## About the area Whakamaru is home to this vacation home. Mangakino Golf Club and Topgun Paintball are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley and Mind Junction. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Lakeview Oasis - Lake Whakamaru Retreat Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional 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 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kath G. Jan 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wow This place is something else. What an amazing place to stay at.It's a lovely house with terrific views. You can't go wrong with this place. ##### Kath G. Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joshua Jan 20, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication The place was amazing - lovely views and counteyside ambience. The photos dont do justice for the actual place. Rooms were clean and tidy. Well maintained. Ameneties were great, and the kayaks provided to use were a great touch to end our stay in adventure. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/6fcc563a-6779-4b34-a992-d1f126140e1c-1768878601126.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/35cb0f0b-bdaa-4d52-90b0-dde4af613c5d-1768878601302.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/7ea0f00a-040b-4582-a13e-d52c7b90e092-1768878601031.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/4b36570e-90a7-421c-a1b9-e752d6172d48-1768878601633.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Joshua Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gena S. Dec 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The house was beautiful in a lovely setting with great views everywhere we looked. Would recommend to anyone. We woukd definitely book this place again. 100 % ##### Gena S. 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