Title: Sixties Cedar Bach - Kuratau Holiday Home - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Sixties Cedar Bach - Kuratau Holiday Home Cottage with kitchen, 5-minute walk to Lake Taupō ## Photo gallery for Sixties Cedar Bach - Kuratau Holiday Home ![Interior - Sixties Cedar Bach - Kuratau Holiday Home (Kuratau)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37930000/37921500/37921403/bd342108.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Sixties Cedar Bach - Kuratau Holiday Home (Kuratau)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37930000/37921500/37921403/9aa721c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Sixties Cedar Bach - Kuratau Holiday Home (Kuratau)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37930000/37921500/37921403/7eb20203.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Sixties Cedar Bach - Kuratau Holiday Home (Kuratau)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37930000/37921500/37921403/bf6a5269.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Sixties Cedar Bach - Kuratau Holiday Home (Kuratau)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37930000/37921500/37921403/632b2ea3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Step into the funky retro world of Sixties Cedar Bach, a charming holiday home in Kuratau. Relax on the large wraparound deck with tranquil views of Lake Taupo, cosy up by the fireplace for winter stays or enjoy a classic Kiwi BBQ dinner in summer. This comfortable base has everything you need for a relaxing getaway. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61399 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## 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. ### Sixties Cedar Bach - Kuratau Holiday Home Sixties Cedar Bach is a funky retro bach in quaint Kuratau. With a large wraparound deck offering a glimpse of Lake Taupo, and bright open-plan living, this three-bedroom holiday home is an excellent base for your next adventure! Enjoy cosy living with the fireplace for toasty winter stays. In the summer months, set up a classic Kiwi BBQ dinner on the deck and admire the tranquil views and spacious backyard! This comfortable Kuratau base has everything you need for a relaxing lake getaway! The master bedroom at Sixties Cedar Bach has a comfortable King bed and an ensuite bathroom. Bedroom 2 has a Queen bed, and Bedroom 3 has 2 King Single beds, making room for the whole group! This holiday home is an ideal option for couples and families, with well-appointed living and a handy spot within a 2-minute walk to the lake's edge. Turangi, the "unofficial trout fishing capital of NZ," is just a 15-minute drive away, and Taupo is a scenic hour-long drive away. Whether you're coming to Kuratau to relax or set out on an adventure, Sixties Cedar Bach awaits! As there is a terraced garden area at the back of the property (pictured) adults should closely supervise young children while outside to ensure they are safe.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 ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby ### 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) - 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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 Sixties Cedar Bach Kuratau Sixties Cedar Bach - Kuratau Holiday Home Kuratau Sixties Cedar Bach - Kuratau Holiday Home Apartment Sixties Cedar Bach - Kuratau Holiday Home Apartment Kuratau 596032 ## About the area Kuratau is home to this cottage. River Vineyard and The Kinloch Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Taupō and Tongariro National Park. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling. [Visit our Kuratau travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kuratau.dx3000001909) [View more Cottages in Kuratau](https://www.expedia.ca/Kuratau-Cottages.d3000001909-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-38.892757,175.77396&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:rjjlFgzyo%60%40%3FS%3FQ%40U%3FQ%40U%40U%3FQBU%40Q%40S%40QBUBQBUBQ%40QDUBQDQBQDUDQDQDQDSFQDQFQDOFQFQHQFOFQHOFMHSFMHOHMJOHOHOHMJOHIJOJKJOJKJKJKJKJMLKJKLILIJILKLGLILIJGNILILELGNELILENELENELENCNELANELCPALCNCN%3FLANAN%3FN%3FN%3FNCNBL%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%40N%3FLBNBN%40NBLDN%40LDNBNDLDNDLDLDNHLDLFLDNHLHLFLHLHJFLJLHLHJHLJJJJLJJLJHJLJHNJJJNHHJNJLHNHNHNHLHNHLFRHLFNHPFNFPFPFNDPFPFPDPFRDPDPBPDTDPBPDPBTBPBPBTBP%40T%40PBR%40P%40T%40P%40T%3FT%40P%3FT%3FP%3FR%3FT%3FP%3FTAP%3FTARARARAPCTAPATCPCTCPCPCTEPCPEPETCPEPERGPEPGPGPEPGNGPGPGNIPGLINGPININILINILINKNKLILKLKJINMJIJMJKJKJKJMJKHMJMHMJKHMFMHMFMHOFMDMHMDOHMBMFODMDODO%40MDOBMDOBO%40OBM%40O%3FOBO%40O%3FO%3FM%3FOBOCO%3FO%3FO%3FOAMCO%3FOAMCQAMCOEMCOEOAMEOEMEOGMCMIOEMIMEMGOIKGMIMGMIMKKIMKMIKKMKKKKKKKKKKKKOKKKMIMKMIOIOIMKOIMIOGOIQGOIMGQGOIQGQGQEOGQEQGQEQESEQEQEUCQEQCQEUAQCQCUCQCUAQAUAQCS%3FSASAU%3FQAU%3FQ%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5e--CWl_El5AOqbxMo7XXfmx4E0=) Kuratau, Central North Island ### What's nearby - ![Scenery view of Taupo town with lake Taupo the largest freshwater lake in North island of New Zealand.; Shutterstock ID 706307593; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108145/2d296390-b701-4e0d-8ff8-19e6afabfc2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Taupō 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - ![Tongariro National Park showing mountains and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6135271/693cc357-f620-4a05-aeb0-ccdeb157ad1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Tongariro National Park 15 min drive \- 22.5 km - ![Geothermal Landscape with hot boiling mud and sulphur springs due to volcanic activity in Wai-O-Tapu, Thermal Wonderland New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108150/01b29e58-e4a9-4240-a58d-af1c460f5475.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Taupō Hot Springs 60 min drive \- 80.6 km - Kuratau Jetty 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Whakapapa Ski Area 50 min drive \- 76.0 km ### Getting around - Taupō Airport (TUO) 53 min drive ### Restaurants - Hare & Copper 18 min drive - Floating Rock Cafe 19 min walk - Licorice Cafe 23 min drive - Lakeland House 12 min drive - Thermal Trout Cafe 11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sixties Cedar Bach - Kuratau Holiday Home pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Sixties Cedar Bach - Kuratau Holiday Home? ### What time is check-out at Sixties Cedar Bach - Kuratau Holiday Home? ### Where is Sixties Cedar Bach - Kuratau Holiday Home located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Sixties Cedar Bach - Kuratau Holiday Home 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 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anna B. Jan 24, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely bach in paradise We love Kurutau. This bach was spacious and bright with a lovely deck and little backyard. ##### Anna B. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2021 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel O. Jan 14, 2018 #### Wow! exceeded expectations. Wow! exceeded expectations. Spent just under a week there, 2 adults and two children. Very peaceful and tranquil setting (amazing birdsong!). Very comfortable bedding. Friendly owner contact. A clever and cool refurbishment with attention to detail. Great layout and location. Will definitely stay again. ##### Daniel O. This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent Jan 26, 2017 #### Very nice property, well appointed and children friendly. 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