10/10 Excellent
Jonathan M.
22 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Jonathan M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Entire home
Mercy of Lake Taupo S
Holiday home with kitchen, near Lake Taupō
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 916 sq m
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor space
Explore the area
Taupo, Waikato
- Taupō Hot SpringsPlace, Taupō Hot Springs11 min walk
- Wairakei Geothermal Power StationPlace, Wairakei Geothermal Power Station2 min drive
- Spa Thermal ParkPlace, Spa Thermal Park5 min drive
- Taupō Airport (TUO)Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)7 min drive
Room options
About the area
Taupō
This holiday home places you steps from Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and within a 20-minute stroll of Taupō Hot Springs. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a balcony. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a sofa bed and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities. .In proximity to this Waipahihi holiday home you'll find Lake Taupō.
What's nearby
- Taupō Hot Springs - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
- Spa Thermal Park - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
- Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 6 min drive - 3.9 km
- Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
Getting around
- Taupō Airport (TUO) - 6 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Starbucks - 3 min drive
- Industrie French Kitchen - 2 min drive
- Dixie Brown's Cafe - 7 min drive
- Jolly Good Fellows - English Bar - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Mercy of Lake Taupo S
Summary:
Family sized home we hope you enjoy. Setup for 9 people especially for your year round holiday! Enjoy the relaxed space of this home, you will love the deck and lake views. Fire up the BBQ or walk to one of the best fish’n’chip takeaways in Taupo. enjoy & explore our fabulous activities and hospitality. Or just relax & enjoy creating memories of a lifetime, I’ll bet you book for next year.
The Space:
This house is close to everywhere and positioned for views of the lake, walk to the famous DeBretts thermal baths or explore the tranquil nature at botanical gardens and close to the 2 mile bay boat ramp.
Downstairs there is a garage, queen bedroom, single bedroom, bathroom and laundry.
Upstairs a queen bedroom, a twin bedroom, bathroom, open lounge with a double sofa bed, dining and kitchen making this a great location for 2 families or the extended family.
We offer longer stay discounts.
Guest Access:
The whole home is yours to access and enjoy
Plenty of space for the boat, bikes, jet ski or your lake toys of choice in the garage or carport.
The Neighborhood:
This is a very safe and family friendly neighbourhood.
Getting Around:
Car, bike, scooter or walking.
Other Things to Note:
Rotorua is only one hours drive and Hawkes Bay within 1.5 hours drive for a day of sightseeing and for the active traveller the Ski field and Tongariro crossing is an 1.5 hours drive. The Glowworm Caves are also 2 hours drive and Hobbiton 1.5 hours making Taupo the heart of the North Island and the perfect place to stay and explore from.
Interaction with Guests:
We like to give our guests their privacy but Kerry is available by phone or text to answer any questions and we are only ever 10-15 minutes drive away if needed in an emergency.
Family sized home we hope you enjoy. Setup for 9 people especially for your year round holiday! Enjoy the relaxed space of this home, you will love the deck and lake views. Fire up the BBQ or walk to one of the best fish’n’chip takeaways in Taupo. enjoy & explore our fabulous activities and hospitality. Or just relax & enjoy creating memories of a lifetime, I’ll bet you book for next year.
The Space:
This house is close to everywhere and positioned for views of the lake, walk to the famous DeBretts thermal baths or explore the tranquil nature at botanical gardens and close to the 2 mile bay boat ramp.
Downstairs there is a garage, queen bedroom, single bedroom, bathroom and laundry.
Upstairs a queen bedroom, a twin bedroom, bathroom, open lounge with a double sofa bed, dining and kitchen making this a great location for 2 families or the extended family.
We offer longer stay discounts.
Guest Access:
The whole home is yours to access and enjoy
Plenty of space for the boat, bikes, jet ski or your lake toys of choice in the garage or carport.
The Neighborhood:
This is a very safe and family friendly neighbourhood.
Getting Around:
Car, bike, scooter or walking.
Other Things to Note:
Rotorua is only one hours drive and Hawkes Bay within 1.5 hours drive for a day of sightseeing and for the active traveller the Ski field and Tongariro crossing is an 1.5 hours drive. The Glowworm Caves are also 2 hours drive and Hobbiton 1.5 hours making Taupo the heart of the North Island and the perfect place to stay and explore from.
Interaction with Guests:
We like to give our guests their privacy but Kerry is available by phone or text to answer any questions and we are only ever 10-15 minutes drive away if needed in an emergency.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Office
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near the bay
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)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 172 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
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
Rules
Please be respectful of the neighbourhood and so no parties and no noise after 11 pm.
Pets
- No pets allowed
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
On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a spa on site at Mercy of Lake Taupo S?
No, there is no spa at this property. Taupō Hot Springs is a short 16-minute walk away.
Does Mercy of Lake Taupo S have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Does Mercy of Lake Taupo S have a waterslide?
No, there is no waterslide at Mercy of Lake Taupo S, but Taupō Hot Springs is a short 16-minute walk away.
Is Mercy of Lake Taupo S family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as highchairs and travel cots, it's no surprise that Mercy of Lake Taupo S is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Mercy of Lake Taupo S?
No, Mercy of Lake Taupo S does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Mercy of Lake Taupo S?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Mercy of Lake Taupo S?
No, pets are not allowed.
Reviews
Mercy of Lake Taupo S Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
8 - Good
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
6 - Okay
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews
2 - Terrible
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Reviews
8/10 Good
Susan M.
26 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Mother in laws 80th
Excellent location for where we wanted to be for family get together. Plenty of room, great shower pressure.
Susan M.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023