Entire chalet

The Retreat

5.0 star property
Lakefront chalet with 2 hot tubs and an indoor pool

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Exterior
Garden
Chalet 1 | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Living area
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

Map
31 Rutherfurd Ln, Taupo, Waikato, 3330
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Taupō Hot Springs
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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Room options

Chalet 2

  • 1184 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Large Twin Beds, 1 Twin Trundle Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Chalet 5

  • 1184 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Large Twin Beds, 1 Twin Trundle Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Chalet 4

  • 1184 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Large Twin Beds, 1 Twin Trundle Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Chalet 3

  • 1184 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Large Twin Beds, 1 Twin Trundle Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Chalet 7

  • 1184 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Large Twin Beds, 1 Twin Trundle Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Chalet 6

  • 1184 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Large Twin Beds, 1 Twin Trundle Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Chalet 8

  • 1184 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Large Twin Beds, 1 Twin Trundle Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Chalet 1

  • 1184 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Large Twin Beds, 1 Twin Trundle Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Taupō

Located in Nukuhau within a short walk of Lake Taupō, The Retreat is within 2 miles (3 km) of Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. This 5-star chalet has 8 guestrooms and offers an indoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • A.C. Baths - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 6 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Malabar Beyond India - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bubu Coffee Roasters - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Brown's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kfc - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Vine Eatery & Bar - ‬3 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.

The Retreat

Lakefront chalet with 2 hot tubs and an indoor pool
At The Retreat, guests have access to an indoor pool, 2 hot tubs, and free WiFi in public areas. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Other amenities at this luxury chalet include barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Kitchens, washers/dryers, and furnished balconies or patios are other standard amenities.
2 hot tubs are on site along with an indoor pool.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Indoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Fireplace gate

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Outdoor areas

  • Free firewood
  • Furnished balcony/patio
  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Walkway to water

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Fee: NZD 40 per pet per stay
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On a river

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 8 units
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; your host will greet you

Access methods

Host will greet you, lockbox

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for NZD 40 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: NZD 40 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

The Retreat Taupo
The Retreat Chalet
The Retreat Chalet Taupo

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of The Retreat?

This chalet is situated in Nukuhau, just steps from Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp. You'll also find Lake Taupō and Spa Thermal Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this chalet?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the chalet.

Does The Retreat have a casino?

No, The Retreat doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Retreat?

Yes, this chalet has an indoor pool along with 2 hot tubs.

Is The Retreat a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside chalet include a kitchen and a separate bath and shower in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.

Are there hot tubs at The Retreat?

Yes, guests can enjoy 2 spa tubs at this chalet.

Does The Retreat have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, The Retreat doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Retreat allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at The Retreat for a fee of NZD 40 per pet, per stay.

Does this chalet have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this chalet.

Where is the closest airport to The Retreat?

The closest major airport to The Retreat is Taupō Airport (TUO), which is 9.2 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Retreat?

Yes, every accommodation at The Retreat comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring lake views.

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