Title: Close to the river, 11 TeAho is a family lodge with plenty of character - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=109961771&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Close to the river, 11 TeAho is a family lodge with plenty of character Escape to a peaceful haven where nature’s serenity meets adventure. Unwind amidst the soothing sounds of birdsong. ## Photo gallery for Close to the river, 11 TeAho is a family lodge with plenty of character ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - Close to the river, 11 TeAho is a family lodge with plenty of character (Turangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109970000/109961800/109961771/e244a48d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Close to the river, 11 TeAho is a family lodge with plenty of character (Turangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109970000/109961800/109961771/4f0bc553.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Close to the river, 11 TeAho is a family lodge with plenty of character (Turangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109970000/109961800/109961771/a3f3705e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Close to the river, 11 TeAho is a family lodge with plenty of character (Turangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109970000/109961800/109961771/e2948fe8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Close to the river, 11 TeAho is a family lodge with plenty of character (Turangi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109970000/109961800/109961771/967d5305.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Tucked away in Turangi's natural beauty, Te Aho Lodge offers a serene retreat surrounded by native trees and birdsong. Enjoy modern comforts, unwind with nature sounds, or explore the majestic Tongariro River and Lake Taupo nearby. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Parking available - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Feb. 1 - Feb. 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=109961771&PinnedHotelID=109961771&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=109961771&PinnedHotelID=109961771&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Feb. 2 - Feb. 3](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=109961771&PinnedHotelID=109961771&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=109961771&PinnedHotelID=109961771&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Feb. 6 - Feb. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=109961771&PinnedHotelID=109961771&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=109961771&PinnedHotelID=109961771&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Feb. 13 - Feb. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=109961771&PinnedHotelID=109961771&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=109961771&PinnedHotelID=109961771&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Turangi travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Turangi.dx9674) [View more Lodges in Turangi](https://www.expedia.ca/Turangi-Lodges.d9674-aaLodges.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-38.99009%2C175.81671&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hwvuO0-guWJD_qXbTE4tG5pBRYg=) Turangi, Waikato ### 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 6 min drive \- 6.5 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 7 min drive \- 9.3 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 45 min drive \- 58.9 km - ![Huka Falls](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108156/11fcc376-171c-46ee-b5c1-4b53d0a9eed0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Huka Falls 53 min drive \- 66.7 km - Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre 8 min walk \- 0.7 km ### Getting around - Taupō Airport (TUO) 37 min drive ### Restaurants - Delta Coffee 7 min walk - Turangi Bakery & Cafe 11 min walk - Turangi Tavern 12 min walk - Turangi Fish & Chips, Chicken & Roast 12 min walk - Hare & Copper 3 min drive ## About this property ### Close to the river, 11 TeAho is a family lodge with plenty of character Lodge near Lake Taupō Close to the river, 11 TeAho is a family lodge with plenty of character provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - Barbecue grills and smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms at Close to the river, 11 TeAho is a family lodge with plenty of character include comforts such as fireplaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like internet access. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - 4 bathrooms with showers and hair dryers - Dishwashers, microwaves, and ovens ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37913100/37913092/71367953.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### cosy home with mountain-views, near Tongariro Crossing and skifields Turangi - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 63 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16&selected=37913092&PinnedHotelID=37913092&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112340000/112331000/112330906/16d10f97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1\. 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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 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Close to the river, 11 TeAho is a family lodge with plenty of character pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is Close to the river, 11 TeAho is a family lodge with plenty of character located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Close to the river, 11 TeAho is a family lodge with plenty of character Reviews 9.6 ### 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) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Edith T. Sep 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Communication My Family & Friends loved the locations and the lodge was absolutely lovely ##### Edith T. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Carolyn S. Jan 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great accommodation & location for a group. Te Aho Lodge ##### Carolyn S. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Estéfano T. Aug 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy I had an amazing stay with some friends at this house. Everything was perfect very clean, well organized, and full of small details and accessories that made me feel truly at home and welcome. Out of all the places I’ve stayed, this was by far the best. I’m sure it will give me wonderful memories, and if I ever get the chance, I would definitely stay here again. ##### Estéfano T. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nick V. Jul 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Amazing place to stay for our large family of 8 adults and 4 children aged 10 - 14\. Plenty of space for us all to spread out yet be together. Warm and cosy on rainy days and cold fine days and everything we needed was there. Yes I agree better than the photos ##### Nick V. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tamara S. Jan 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing This place is amazing . Even better then listing ##### Tamara S. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Evelyn H. Jul 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Evelyn H. 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