[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Perfect accommodation for visiting Tongariro and Southern Lake Taupo Vacation home with kitchen, near Lake Taupō ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111090000/111083800/111083745/af590984.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111090000/111083800/111083745/31aa0b69.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111090000/111083800/111083745/9074dd04.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111090000/111083800/111083745/w1350h899x0y0-a28fc0cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111090000/111083800/111083745/ef595cdf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perfect accommodation for visiting Tongariro and Southern Lake Taupo provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Perfect accommodation for visiting Tongariro and Southern Lake Taupo This sunny home at the southern end of Lake Taupo is perfect for families and groups. Enjoy fishing, rafting, and the trout hatchery, with the Tongariro Alpine Crossing and Ruapehu ski fields just a short drive away. With 5 bedrooms (including a bunk room), 2 bathrooms, and a modern kitchen, the property comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests. Ideal for a memorable and convenient getaway! This charming home offers all the comforts of a full kitchen, 2 modern bathrooms, and a laundry with a washer and dryer. The ground floor features a bunk room, bathroom, and spacious living and kitchen areas. In summer, open the large doors to access a sunny deck with mountain views and a large flat lawn perfect for family games and entertaining. In winter, stay cozy by the indoor wood fire or enjoy the heat pump. Upstairs, you\`ll find 2 double rooms, 2 small single rooms, and a second bathroom. Please bring your own linen, or hire it for $12 per person, which includes sheets, pillowcases, and towels. Note that beds are provided with pillows and duvet covers, and guests are expected to make their own beds upon arrival. There’s ample parking for boats. This is a classic bach with a relaxed feel—imperfections and the occasional bug are part of its charm. If you’re seeking hotel-level perfection, this might not be for you. It\`s a great bach for a family, snug fit for 2 families or a small group, ideal for a short stay or an overnight stop after exploring Tongariro. Guests have full access and exclusive use of the house for the duration of their stay. This is our holiday property, so you are required to self checkin. We are available on mobile for all queries throughout your stay. This property is located 1.2km from the lake and boat ramp. Choose from Kuratau or Omori to launch your boat. The property backs on to the local vineyard/winery. There are two vineyards available with food & beverages (subject to time of year) within walking distance. Tennis/basketball courts and playground are within walking distance. A local convenience shop and food truck is located at Omori and stocks the basics. Otherwise Turangi has New World for groceries. There are restaurants in the neighbouring bays or Oreti and Waihi. The hot pools in Tokaanu are around 10 min drive and perfect after day up the mountain. Ski field Whakapapa is 45 minutes. Turangi is 15 minutes and offers basic shopping and a supermarket, National trout centre, tour operators for Tongariro National Park and other attractions. Taupo is 50 minutes drive. Bring your bikes, scooters and walking shoes! Fantastic bush and lake walks to explore in the area. We ask you to leave it clean and tidy on departure. If the property is left in an unsatisfactory state, any additional cleaning fee will be charged to you at $50 per hour. Linen is available for hire and must be booked in advance - sheets, pillowslips and towels are $12 pp. Please let us know 48 hours prior to arrival if you require linen. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### 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) - 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Birds, fishing, pets, wifi, skiing, 5 mins walk to lake Pukawa Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 108 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=34622548&PinnedHotelID=34622548&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### 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 This property accepts cash 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 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 378032 ## About the area Kuratau is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Taupō and Tongariro National Park. [Visit our Kuratau travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kuratau.dx3000001909) [View more Vacation homes in Kuratau](https://www.expedia.ca/Kuratau-Private-Vacation-Homes.d3000001909-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-38.89044%2C175.76231&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ahntm6keexdDk90c_bDfkbE_Np8=) Kuratau, Waikato ### What's nearby - Kuratau Jetty - 14 min walk - 1.3 km - Lake Taupō - 14 min walk - 1.3 km - Tokaanu Thermal Pools - 12 min drive - 14.3 km - Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre - 17 min drive - 20.3 km - Tongariro National Park - 17 min drive - 21.8 km ### Getting around - Taupō Airport (TUO) - 56 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Floating Rock Cafe - ‬5 min walk - ‪Lakeland House - ‬11 min drive - ‪Thermal Trout Cafe - ‬11 min drive - ‪Kuratau River Wines - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Perfect accommodation for visiting Tongariro and Southern Lake Taupo pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Perfect accommodation for visiting Tongariro and Southern Lake Taupo? > As of Oct 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Perfect accommodation for visiting Tongariro and Southern Lake Taupo on Oct 15, 2025 start from CA $173.5, 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/Kuratau-Hotels-Private-Home-Perfect-Stay-For-Visiting-Tongariro-Southern-Lake-Taupo.h111083745.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Perfect accommodation for visiting Tongariro and Southern Lake Taupo? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Perfect accommodation for visiting Tongariro and Southern Lake Taupo? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Perfect accommodation for visiting Tongariro and Southern Lake Taupo located? > Situated in Kuratau, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kuratau Jetty and Lake Taupō. Tokaanu Thermal Pools and Tongariro National Park are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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