10/10 Excellent
Stewart G.
1 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Stewart G.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Entire home
Sunshine Cottage - 5 minute walk to Lake Taupo
Holiday home with kitchen, 10-minute walk to Lake Taupō
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Dryer
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Air conditioning
- Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Taupo, Waikato
- Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information CentrePlace, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre19 min walk
- Spa Thermal ParkPlace, Spa Thermal Park2 min drive
- Taupō Hot SpringsPlace, Taupō Hot Springs3 min drive
- Taupō Airport (TUO)Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)11 min drive
Room options
About the area
Taupō
At this holiday home you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Lake Taupō and 1.7 km (1.1 mi) from Maori Carvings. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a balcony and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a microwave, a stovetop and a dishwasher. A hairdryer, an iron/ironing board and a desk are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities. .Sights within a 30-minute walk of this Taupō Central holiday home include Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery.
What's nearby
- Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
- Spa Thermal Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
- Taupō Hot Springs - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
- Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
Getting around
- Taupō Airport (TUO) - 8 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 14 min walk
- The Vine Eatery - 16 min walk
- Dixie Brown's Cafe - 16 min walk
- Jolly Good Fellows - English Bar - 7 min walk
- Piccolo - 16 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Sunshine Cottage - 5 minute walk to Lake Taupo
Kia Ora and welcome to Sunshine Cottage. A charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom stylish and modern cottage in the heart of Lake Taupo's Bird Area. With the ability to sleep 6 guests, it is ideal for couples or families for a relaxing break.
A few minutes walk will see you at the lake edge, at the end of the street. A few more minutes will see you in the Taupo town.
Enjoy the well thought out dining/bbq area after a long day at the lake or adrenaline fueled activities.
** Please note all bedroom and bathroom linen is included in the cleaning rate**
A few minutes walk will see you at the lake edge, at the end of the street. A few more minutes will see you in the Taupo town.
Enjoy the well thought out dining/bbq area after a long day at the lake or adrenaline fueled activities.
** Please note all bedroom and bathroom linen is included in the cleaning rate**
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
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)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
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
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 smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
352047
Frequently asked questions
Does Sunshine Cottage - 5 minute walk to Lake Taupo have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sunshine Cottage - 5 minute walk to Lake Taupo?
No, Sunshine Cottage - 5 minute walk to Lake Taupo does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Sunshine Cottage - 5 minute walk to Lake Taupo?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Sunshine Cottage - 5 minute walk to Lake Taupo?
No, pets are not allowed.
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