Located in Acacia Bay, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of Lake Taupō and Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 7 min drive - 4.5 miles
Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 8 min drive - 4.7 miles
Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 8 min drive - 4.7 miles
Huka Falls - 13 min drive - 7.6 miles
Taupō Hot Springs - 14 min drive - 7.1 miles
Getting around
Taupō Airport (TUO) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 9 min drive
The Vine Eatery - 9 min drive
Dixie Brown's Cafe - 10 min drive
Fast and Fresh Bakery Cafe - 9 min drive
BUBU Coffee Roasters - 6 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.
Acacia Bay Lodge: Lakeview & Private Garden View Manor in Taupo
About This Holiday House A private manor located on the gentle slopes of the lakefront hill in Acacia Bay. With the majestic mountains across the lake as a backdrop, the lodge offers stunning views of the town and the expansive lake.
The garden has been lovingly maintained for nearly 40 years, showcasing the distinct beauty of each season. A harmonious blend of flowers, trees, birds, and insects creates a picturesque and tranquil environment.
This is a home with stories, offering a serene space for both body and mind to relax and recharge.
Perfect for Couples, Friends, and Families Acacia Bay Lodge is ideal for couples, groups of friends, and families. It features: • Over 3,400 square meters of private gardens. • Exclusive guest rooms. • A dining room and kitchen with panoramic views. • Spacious viewing terraces.
The garden boasts more than 20 varieties of fruit trees and dozens of flower species. From time to time, you might spot hens, ducks, turkeys, or sheep wandering through. We kindly ask you to treat these lovely visitors with care.
Accommodation Details • Bedrooms: 4 rooms with comfortable bedding. • Bathrooms: 2.5 bathrooms for guests’ use. • Kitchen: A large, fully equipped kitchen with ample space for up to five people to cook together. • Living Room: Includes a cozy fireplace, perfect for enjoying the warmth during winter. • Outdoor Terrace: A large space for enjoying the views, having BBQs, or dining al fresco.
Thoughtful Amenities • A coffee machine and tea set in the dining room bar. • A BOSE sound system in the living room, thoughtfully provided by the owner, to enhance your experience. Enjoy a fragrant cup of coffee or a distinctive oolong tea while soaking in the scenery and music.
Privacy and Hosting The host resides on the other side of the Big House, ensuring your privacy. Guests will have exclusive access to the living room, dining room, kitchen, bedrooms, and bathrooms.
The host will personally welcome you upon arrival. Please contact them prior to your check-in time.
House Rules • Parties and Visitors: No parties or unregistered visitors are allowed. Please check in with the exact number of guests as booked. • Quiet Hours: Maintain quiet after 11 PM.
Additional Information • Laundry: A washer and dryer are available for use. • Cooking: BBQ and kitchen tools are provided; kindly clean them after use. • Rubbish Disposal: Please take out the rubbish and recycling when checking out.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 4 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. Limited housekeeping is available.
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Music library
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo
Video library
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
Area rugs in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator (single-level property)
Single level property
Smooth flooring in public areas
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Designated smoking areas
Note from host: You can smoke outside.
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (limited availability)
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
In the mountains
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the marina
On a lake
Things to do
Ski lift privileges
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Ice skating nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Parasailing nearby
Rafting nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Spelunking nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Whale watching nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Composting
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
Living plant wall
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Unit size: 3,229 square feet
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
Rules
Please ensure the kitchen and BBQ are kept clean after use. Also, remember to take out the rubbish and recycling when you check out.
The owner lives on the other side of the big house. Please keep quiet after 11 pm. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us anytime.
THE HOST LIVES ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE BIG HOUSE, but the guests have privacy space.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Please take care of your children during your stay
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
You can smoke outside.
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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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 9970952
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.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Acacia Bay, close to Spa Thermal Park, Taupō Hot Springs, and Craters of the Moon. You'll also find Lake Taupō and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
Yes, there is accessible parking available.
Is this vacation home next to 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 Acacia Bay Lodge: Lakeview & Private Garden View Manor in Taupo good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.
Does Acacia Bay Lodge: Lakeview & Private Garden View Manor in Taupo have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
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.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Taupō Airport (TUO), which is 10 mi away (25 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Acacia Bay Lodge: Lakeview & Private Garden View Manor in Taupo?
Yes, every accommodation at Acacia Bay Lodge: Lakeview & Private Garden View Manor in Taupo comes with a balcony with some featuring lake views.