10/10 Excellent
George A.
Jan 1, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
George A.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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Kaimanawa Lookout - Omori Holiday Home
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Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 101561 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Omori, Lake Taupo
- Kuratau JettyPlace, Kuratau Jetty2 min drive
- Tongariro National ParkPlace, Tongariro National Park13 min drive
- Whakapapa Ski AreaPlace, Whakapapa Ski Area48 min drive
- Taupō Airport (TUO)Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)55 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Omori
Located within a mile (2 km) of Lake Taupō, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Kuratau Jetty. The cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
What's nearby
- Kuratau Jetty - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
- Tokaanu Thermal Pools - 9 min drive - 7.8 miles
- Tongariro National Park - 13 min drive - 12.5 miles
- Whakapapa Ski Area - 48 min drive - 45.7 miles
- Taupō Hot Springs - 58 min drive - 48.5 miles
Getting around
- Taupō Airport (TUO) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
- Hare & Copper - 16 min drive
- Floating Rock Cafe - 4 min drive
- Lakeland House - 9 min drive
- Thermal Trout Cafe - 9 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.
Kaimanawa Lookout - Omori Holiday Home
Sparkling Lake Taupo framed in the windows - this is the backdrop you need for your holiday. Its all in the name - welcome to Kaimanawa Lookout!
This four-bedroom holiday home with 4 Queen sized beds and 2 single beds is spread across two levels and the top level is where the magic happens. Views pouring in from the east, setting the perfect relaxing tone for your escape to the Lake.
Wake up to a fresh cup of coffee from the coffee machine and enjoy brunch with your group or family as you plan your lakeside adventure for the day. Comfortable, warm and well-equipped, Kaimanawa Lookout is ready to host you and your family or group - sleeping up to 10 guests.
Just a short bush walk to the lakefront at beautiful Pukawa Bay. You are less than a 10-minute walk to the Omori Store. The Whakapapa ski field is only a 40-minute drive away. Or enjoy a hot thermal swim at Tokaanu, only 10 minutes from Omori. You'll also be a 15-minute drive to the Turangi township, and 40 minutes to Taupo.
Fire up the BBQ on the sundeck, pour a cold glass of wine and sit back and enjoy your view - Kaimanawa Lookout awaits!
Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.
This four-bedroom holiday home with 4 Queen sized beds and 2 single beds is spread across two levels and the top level is where the magic happens. Views pouring in from the east, setting the perfect relaxing tone for your escape to the Lake.
Wake up to a fresh cup of coffee from the coffee machine and enjoy brunch with your group or family as you plan your lakeside adventure for the day. Comfortable, warm and well-equipped, Kaimanawa Lookout is ready to host you and your family or group - sleeping up to 10 guests.
Just a short bush walk to the lakefront at beautiful Pukawa Bay. You are less than a 10-minute walk to the Omori Store. The Whakapapa ski field is only a 40-minute drive away. Or enjoy a hot thermal swim at Tokaanu, only 10 minutes from Omori. You'll also be a 15-minute drive to the Turangi township, and 40 minutes to Taupo.
Fire up the BBQ on the sundeck, pour a cold glass of wine and sit back and enjoy your view - Kaimanawa Lookout awaits!
Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.
The cottage features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Hair dryer
- Shower
Living spaces
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Things to do
- Golf
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
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
- Garden
- Unit size: 1,561 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Onsite 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 not indicated whether 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
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
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.
- 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.
Property is also known as
Kaimanawa Lookout Omori Omori
Kaimanawa Lookout - Omori Holiday Home Omori
Kaimanawa Lookout - Omori Holiday Home Private vacation home
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Omori within a short 19-minute walk of Lake Taupō. You'll also find Tokaanu Thermal Pools nearby.
Is there parking available at Kaimanawa Lookout - Omori Holiday Home?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is Kaimanawa Lookout - Omori Holiday Home a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some cottage, as well as a garden.
Does Kaimanawa Lookout - Omori Holiday Home have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does Kaimanawa Lookout - Omori Holiday Home have connecting rooms available?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Taupō Airport (TUO), which is about 21.1 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Kaimanawa Lookout - Omori Holiday Home?
No, you won't find cottage with balconies at Kaimanawa Lookout - Omori Holiday Home.
Kaimanawa Lookout - Omori Holiday Home Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
8/10 Good
Ezatullah S.
Oct 1, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Our stay
Our over all stay at the property was great apart from being cold, the property would need a heatpump down stairs also the Fire place upstairs being in the wall is not enough for the size of the property hopefully something is done for the next winter.
Ezatullah S.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Kirsty M.
Jan 21, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness
Family Xmas
Clean, tidy comfortable. Well equipped.
Kirsty M.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2020
10/10 Excellent
Tracey S.
Mar 9, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect paradise
This place was perfect for a short weekend getaway, lovely property and very well equipped with everything
Tracey S.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020