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Poppa's Place: Safe & secluded, close to Lake Taupo & Tongariro

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Interior
Terrace/patio
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, toys
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, toys

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

Map
Omori, Waikato
  • Lake Taupo
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Kuratau Jetty
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Tokaanu Thermal Pools
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Taupo (TUO)
    ‪60 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Omori

Located within a mile (2 km) of Lake Taupo, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Kuratau Jetty. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Lake Taupo - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kuratau Jetty - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Tokaanu Thermal Pools - 9 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre - 14 min drive - 11.1 miles
  • Tongariro National Park - 14 min drive - 12.0 miles

Getting around

  • Taupo (TUO) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Floating Rock Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hare & Copper Eatery | Turangi Restaurant - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Oreti Village - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Lakeland House Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪River Wines - ‬15 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.

Poppa's Place: Safe & secluded, close to Lake Taupo & Tongariro

Poppa's Place is set in the charming town of Omori, New Zealand. It has easy access to Lake Taupo, and it's a great spot for walks, a spot of fishing or relaxing next to the fire with a good book. This family-friendly home has a main 2-bedroom house and sleep-out within metres from each other. The main house is equipped with 2 bedrooms, kitchen, dining, lounge and bathroom. The sleep-out is fully equipped with a studio style bedroom, fully functioning kitchen, bathroom & sitting area.

Poppa's Place has been recently renovated, so you can stay in style with a new kitchen, bathroom, new (very comfortable) beds, a beautiful roaring fire, a large TV and modern conveniences.

Enjoying your time at Poppa’s Place:
- The spacious outdoor entertaining area has a large table, chairs, umbrella and BBQ to use.
- The kitchen is fully stocked with everything you need to cook even the largest of meals!
- Dining comfortably seats 6.
- Take the picnic set down to the lake to enjoy a day by the beach.
- There are a number of books and board games available for you to use during your stay.

Bedding & Linen:
- Towels, sheets, bedding provided.
- Pillows with pillow protectors and duvets with duvet covers are provided.
- Queen size air mattress & spare duvet is available to use.
- Single air mattress & spare duvet also available.

For those with kids:
- High chair
- Porta-cot and mattress
- Plastic cups & cutlery
- Toys & books
- Playground is 2 minutes walk away

Guest access
Please note, to keep cleaning costs down for our guests, bookings for 2 people (unless requested otherwise) will have access to the main house only. If you would like to use the sleep out, let me know and I can provide access.
No access to the garage.

For info on what to do around the area, places to eat, walks and further info about the house, follow our page on Instagram @poppasplacenz
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

Property manager

Anna Takarangi

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
Property Registration Number N/a

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Omori, close to Tokaanu Thermal Pools and Kuratau Jetty. Lake Taupo is also within a driving distance of 1.2 mi.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Poppa's Place: Safe & secluded, close to Lake Taupo & Tongariro good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Are there hot tubs at Poppa's Place: Safe & secluded, close to Lake Taupo & Tongariro?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Taupo (TUO), which is about 21.1 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Poppa's Place: Safe & secluded, close to Lake Taupo & Tongariro?

Yes, every accommodation at Poppa's Place: Safe & secluded, close to Lake Taupo & Tongariro comes with a balcony.

Poppa's Place: Safe & secluded, close to Lake Taupo & Tongariro Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Donna W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Family trip.

Excellent everything you could need.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

George G.

Liked: Cleanliness

Thanks again

Awesome place
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

John G., Kapiti Coast, New Zealand

Liked: Cleanliness

Great place in a great location

Poppa's place is a great place for a great getaway. We had access to a boat and this was an ideal location for us. The house is clean, well furnished and very comfortable. Highly recommended.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Peter H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Everything you’d need at home away fromHome. Great fire and heat transfer system. Helpful owner.

Excellent