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Take time out in Turangi - family friendly

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Terrace/patio
Property grounds
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, books, stereo

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7850 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Turangi, Waikato
  • Place, Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Tongariro National Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Whakapapa Ski Area
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪42 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Turangi

Located within a leisurely stroll of Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Tongariro National Trout Centre. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Tongariro National Park - 5 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Whakapapa Ski Area - 40 min drive - 38.6 miles
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 46 min drive - 37.5 miles
  • Huka Falls - 54 min drive - 42.4 miles

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Thyme For Food - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Rust - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Hydro Eatery - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Delta Coffee - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Turangi Tavern - ‬10 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.

Take time out in Turangi - family friendly

This house offers:
3 bedrooms (2x queen and 2x singles + toddler bed) portacot plus air mattresses and a foam mattress
Open plan lounge and dining. A fire place keeps the house cosy and warm in the winter, along with 3 oil fin heaters. The kitchen is fully equipped (no need to supply your own dishcloth/tea towels) Washing machine and soap powder available.

All linen is provided: Sheets, pillows, pillowcases, duvets & blankets. Although there are no electric blankets on the beds, hot water bottles and extra blankets are provided.

Suitable for couples, families or groups seeking good affordable accommodation in this stunning region. This house is in walking distance to Turangi shopping centre, restaurants and bars and in close proximity (5-10 minute drive) to:
-Tongariro River, world famous for trout fishing
-Tongariro National Trout Centre
-Stunning hiking and biking tracks
-Tokaanu Hot Pools
-Boat launching ramp
-18 hole golf course
-Whakapapa ski field (40 minutes drive)
-Taupo (35 minutes drive)

Special conditions & Notes
- Smoking allowed outside only
-Due to proximity to State Highway 1, there is some road noise
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

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.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: outside only

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • In the mountains
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 850 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 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

Rules

Prior to your departure, please:  -clean all used dishes/mugs/glasses etc -close windows and check door to deck is locked -heaters are off/ unplugged

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
Outside only

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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, 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: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Turangi, close to Tokaanu Thermal Pools, River Vineyard, and Tongariro National Trout Centre. You'll also find Lake Taupō and Tongariro National Park within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Take time out in Turangi - family friendly?

As of Jun 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Take time out in Turangi - family friendly on Jun 7, 2026 start from $159, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Take time out in Turangi - family friendly?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible van parking available.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

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

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

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

What amenities will couples enjoy at Take time out in Turangi - family friendly?

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

Are there hot tubs at Take time out in Turangi - family friendly?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

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

Are there connecting rooms at Take time out in Turangi - family friendly?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Taupō Airport (TUO), which is 28 mi away (38 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Take time out in Turangi - family friendly?

Yes, every house at Take time out in Turangi - family friendly comes with a patio.

Take time out in Turangi - family friendly Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 59 out of 88 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 27 out of 88 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 88 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 88 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 88 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

sebastian m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location for exploring national parks, groceries, restaurant, bike rentals, whitewater kayaking.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

A L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely house and very clean. It had everything we needed for our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ravi Prakash S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Amazing home, very comfortable, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
the house had all the creature comforts
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Vince F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Golf trip

Was a great place to stay, was clean, warm and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mohammed t.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Checkin was super easy with instructions. Kitchen was clean and had everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luke W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect family getaway home

Beautiful cosy home that my family enjoyed, great location close to town, great communication with home owners. Kids said it was clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maryann R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Would stay again

Good place to stay for night. Thanks
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great!

Great stay, will make use of it again when in the area. Relatively close to the snow for skiing.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Over night stop over

Lovely house, very friendly hosts
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Cleveland C.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Convenient

A cozy and comfortable home, suitable for familys and long stays. Enjoyed the convenience of a short walk into town!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Boys fly fishing trip

Property & location ideal for our purposes, clean, tidy, well appointed & equipped. Had a great stay, would rent again.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Renee T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Well appointed cottage

Good one night spot close to the snow
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amit S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

The location is quite central to the amenities. Quiet location. House was quite nice and tidy. Would love to stay there again
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Miriama P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Whakarau St

Is a lovely house with a super cosy fire, great deep bath and comfy beds-highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls Trip

Loved this house, so clean and comfortable, a real home away from home, perfect for a girl's weekend but equally set up for families and little ones, 2min drive from Turangi town.. just a sweet lil spot that we would be happy to return to.. highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ROSHAN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice and cozy home
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Norman K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Turangi

We loved this property and we enjoyed our stay in Turangi!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pamela G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Holiday

Nice and clean and tidy we enjoyed or stay
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lucia C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Cute comfortable cottage

Great little cottage, very comfortable with every possible requirement provided. In a residential areawalkable to the town, although the town is a bit rundown.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jake B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Super convenient location for exploring Lake Taupo and hiking the Tongariro Alpine Crossing. No a/c, but we made it work by opening some windows at night when it cooled off.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arctic A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable and clean.

Thanks for a great night at your accomodation.The place was clean and cosy.Very spacious.Would love to stay again when next in Turangi.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

AJM S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Cosy and clean

This property was great, nice warm and cosy with all amenities we needed. Good fire place and heating.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Scott P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Small but mighty

Its a small place but its very comfortable
Stayed 21 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judy D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful home in Turangi

We stayed 4 nights at this lovely home on a large lot, very quiet street, in Turangi. Everything we needed was there. Beds very comfortable and great quiet sleeping.Location was good jumping off point for visiting National Park, and Taupo. Thank you for providing a wonderful home away from home for us.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025