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The 10 Best Homestays in Taupo, New Zealand

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The Loft Bed and Breakfast is a cosy cottage-style bed and breakfast located a 10-minute walk from the renowned Lake Taupo.Free WiFi access and free parking.

A hearty continental and cooked breakfast is served daily with homemade sourdough toast and muesli as well as yoghurt, fresh fruit, juice, tea and coffee and bacon and eggs.

Great location and very clean and tidy.

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9.3
Superb
80 reviews
Price from
£105
per night

Offering a garden and inner courtyard view, Studio 28 is set in Taupo, 40 km from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park and 40 km from Orakei Korako - The Hidden Valley. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the guest house free of charge. The guest house features family rooms.

Cosy and had everything we needed

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8.6
Fabulous
285 reviews
Price from
£81
per night

The homestay has a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are offered in the homestay. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Huka Prawn Park is 7.1 km from the homestay, while Volcanic Activity Centre is 7.7 km from the property. The nearest airport is Taupo Airport, 5 km from Lakeside cozy studio.

Everything was tidy and good. Comfortable and also extremally clean. Facilities were good. I had to stay overnight and was continuing my travels to Auckland the next day.

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8.5
Very good
43 reviews
Price from
£47
per night

Spa pool Treat, a property with a terrace, is set in Taupo, 40 km from Orakei Korako - The Hidden Valley, 3.2 km from Great Lake Convention Centre, as well as 3.8 km from Taupo Events Centre. Located 40 km from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park, the property provides a garden and free private parking. Providing free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking guest house features a hot tub.

Peaceful, quiet and close to town great spot.

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7.3
Good
125 reviews
Price from
£72
per night

Offering a garden and garden view, Studio on Patete is situated in Taupo, 45 km from Orakei Korako - The Hidden Valley and 6.3 km from Great Lake Convention Centre. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 45 km from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park.

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10
Exceptional
3 reviews
Price from
£93
per night

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Travellers on a budget looking to experience a place like a local will enjoy homestays. This simple accommodation is in a private home, where the host also lives. All facilities are shared and in most cases breakfast is included.
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  • Avg. price/night: £72.93
    7.0
    Scored 7.0
    Good
    Rated good
     · 892 reviews
    The villa was so pretty. It had everything we needed. The bed was so comfy and we struggled to get up in the morning. Check in was fantastic and we were shown heaps of things to do in the area from a locals perspective. Would come back or recommend to others.
    Christiana
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £84.39
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,366 reviews
    Everything, so cosy and tranquil right by the lake. Lovely hosts.
    Michelle
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £131.85
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 26 reviews
    Lovely hosts, especially Horris 😊
    D
    Family with young children
  • 9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 47 reviews
    Very pet friendly and fenced. Great location. Lovely hosts. Very clean and family friendly.
    Nadia
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £167.81
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 361 reviews
    Perfect location, comfortable, everything was taken care of down to an amazing breakfast. Lovely hosts. Would recommend to anyone.
    Deborah
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £103.56
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,707 reviews
    Silas was a great host.
    Carolina
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £103.13
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 3,240 reviews
    Great hosts
    Stewart
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £90.62
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,365 reviews
    Great hosts, rooms are large and the bed was luxury. We had a spa in the room. Great tv and sky program had a great range. We have stayed with the asure prince several times. Walking distance to restaurants and also shopping 💯
    Marie
    Young couple
  • 9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 279 reviews
    A rare find which exceeded our expectations !! Superb tranquil setting, Garden Suite was supersized luxury, immaculate, modern yet cosy, fabulous continental brekky with a plate of home baking and some very tasty homemade marmalade !! Great location & views and most importantly fabulous hosts Craig and Lisa made us feel right at home not mention their gorgeous pooches that made friends with our mini schnauzer Billy .
    Barbara
    Young couple
  • 9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 60 reviews
    amazing private home , great location . lovely big hot tub. very clean and tidy and had everything we needed.
    Melissa
    Young couple