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Lake House - Arapuni -Pukeatua, close to Cambridge/Matamata/Te Awamutu.
Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Parking available
- Kitchen
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
Explore the area
Pukeatua, Waikato
- Sanctuary Mountain MaungatautariPlace, Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari10 min drive
- Lake KarapiroPlace, Lake Karapiro13 min drive
- Hobbiton Movie SetPlace, Hobbiton Movie Set41 min drive
- Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)Airport, Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)52 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Wharepapa South
This vacation home places you within a 15-minute drive of Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari and Duxfield Reserve. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a sofa bed.
What's nearby
- Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari - 10 min drive - 7.6 miles
- Lake Karapiro - 13 min drive - 7.6 miles
- Hobbiton Movie Set - 41 min drive - 30.5 miles
- Waikato Hospital - 54 min drive - 48.9 miles
- SkyCity Hamilton - 57 min drive - 50.3 miles
Getting around
- Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 56 min drive
Restaurants
- Rhubarb Cafe - 6 min drive
- Bruyce's Rockclimbing Cafe - 8 min drive
- Heather’s Ice Cream - 4 min drive
- Out In The Styx Cafe & Guest House - 7 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.
Lake House - Arapuni -Pukeatua, close to Cambridge/Matamata/Te Awamutu.
Stunning rural views & native bird life all in the comfort of our freshly renovated 3 bed home located in the tranquil Waikato farming district of Puketatua minutes from Lake Arapuni.
Explore the area & breathtaking scenery around Lake Arapuni, take a stroll over the Arapuni Dam swing bridge or lunch at Ruhbarb Cafe
Central to great locations & activities:
Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari, Lake Karapiro, Waikato River Trails, Biking, Walking, Hobbiton, water sports or trout fishing on the Lake.
Close to Rowing at Karapiro
Our warm & cozy 3 bedroom home can sleep 5 people (7 if needed utilizing sofa bed)
Bed1 Queen, Bed 2 King single, Bed 3 Double & sofa bed in lounge if required.
Self Contained - fully equipped kitchen - Mwave, Dishwasher, Fridge, Oven & all the usual accessories (inc S&P, oil), BBQ
Laundry -washing machine, iron & cleaning needs
Linen, towels, hairdryer provided
Outdoor area providing great views over beautiful farmland
Off street parking & parking available by request for boat or jet ski (please enquire at booking
Lake Arapuni is a hidden gem to visit, swim, Trout Fishing, Water or jet Skiing, walk or cycle the river trails, enjoy Rhubarb café or take a stroll over the Arapuni Dam swing bridge.
6 mins to Waikato River Trail Arapuni
Maungatautari - also known as 'sanctuary mountain' boasts one of the largest pest proof fences in the world and is a beautiful place to walk & enjoy the native wildlife.
25 mins to - Lake Karapiro, Cambridge, Tirau, Matamata, Te Awamutu
1 Hour to - Rotorua, Taupo, Tauranga or Hamilton
25 min to NZ Rowing at Karapiro, Lake Karapiro Domain
10-15 min to Takapoto Equestrian Centre, Hora Hora Domain, Piarere
45 in - Lake Mangakino
Mystery Creek, Hamilton Airport are 45 mins away
Explore the area & breathtaking scenery around Lake Arapuni, take a stroll over the Arapuni Dam swing bridge or lunch at Ruhbarb Cafe
Central to great locations & activities:
Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari, Lake Karapiro, Waikato River Trails, Biking, Walking, Hobbiton, water sports or trout fishing on the Lake.
Close to Rowing at Karapiro
Our warm & cozy 3 bedroom home can sleep 5 people (7 if needed utilizing sofa bed)
Bed1 Queen, Bed 2 King single, Bed 3 Double & sofa bed in lounge if required.
Self Contained - fully equipped kitchen - Mwave, Dishwasher, Fridge, Oven & all the usual accessories (inc S&P, oil), BBQ
Laundry -washing machine, iron & cleaning needs
Linen, towels, hairdryer provided
Outdoor area providing great views over beautiful farmland
Off street parking & parking available by request for boat or jet ski (please enquire at booking
Lake Arapuni is a hidden gem to visit, swim, Trout Fishing, Water or jet Skiing, walk or cycle the river trails, enjoy Rhubarb café or take a stroll over the Arapuni Dam swing bridge.
6 mins to Waikato River Trail Arapuni
Maungatautari - also known as 'sanctuary mountain' boasts one of the largest pest proof fences in the world and is a beautiful place to walk & enjoy the native wildlife.
25 mins to - Lake Karapiro, Cambridge, Tirau, Matamata, Te Awamutu
1 Hour to - Rotorua, Taupo, Tauranga or Hamilton
25 min to NZ Rowing at Karapiro, Lake Karapiro Domain
10-15 min to Takapoto Equestrian Centre, Hora Hora Domain, Piarere
45 in - Lake Mangakino
Mystery Creek, Hamilton Airport are 45 mins away
The vacation home is air-conditioned 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 sofa bed, and a fenced private yard.
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Property amenities
Ski
- Close to skiing
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car required
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In the mountains
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- On a lake
- On a river
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Spelunking nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing 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
General
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
- Note from host: For small children bring your own cot/high chair
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 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 first aid kit
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 smoke detector and a first aid kit.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Wharepapa South, close to Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
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.
What do couples enjoy most about Lake House - Arapuni -Pukeatua, close to Cambridge/Matamata/Te Awamutu.?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.
Are there hot tubs at Lake House - Arapuni -Pukeatua, close to Cambridge/Matamata/Te Awamutu.?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer 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, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.), which is about 22.9 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Lake House - Arapuni -Pukeatua, close to Cambridge/Matamata/Te Awamutu.?
Yes, every accommodation at Lake House - Arapuni -Pukeatua, close to Cambridge/Matamata/Te Awamutu. comes with a deck with some featuring lake or mountain views.