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The 10 Best Self catering accommodation in Taupo, New Zealand

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Set in Taupo, 36 km from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park, Ashbrook Motel Taupo offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. This 4-star motel offers room service and a tour desk. The property is non-smoking and is situated 36 km from Orakei Korako - The Hidden Valley.

Staff was super kind and friendly, they even got us some beers for free from their home as they don't sell any alcohol in NZ on Christmas Day. Legends! Apartment was super clean and comfortable.

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9.2
Superb
1,174 reviews
Price from
£87
per night

Boasting an idyllic lake front setting, Acacia Lake View Motel offers free WiFi. Some rooms feature a balcony. All have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

Some rooms offer a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave. The private bathroom includes a shower and free toiletries.

Clean great location and very friendly staff

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9.1
Superb
2,011 reviews
Price from
£87
per night

The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a hot tub. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.

Beautiful, clean and great location

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9
Superb
181 reviews

The units come with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, microwave, a kettle, a shower and a outdoor furniture. With a private bathroom equipped with a hot tub, units at the apartment complex also have free WiFi, while some rooms come with a balcony. At the apartment complex, the units come with bed linen and towels.

Host was very accommodating we were welcomed with a welcome card & a lil gift of treats very homely & cosy

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9.2
Superb
119 reviews
Price from
£68
per night

The bed and breakfast provides guests with a terrace, garden views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a toaster, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and a hair dryer. A fridge and kitchenware are also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the bed and breakfast, each unit includes bed linen and towels.

Great hosts as this is a private property. We had the whole bottom floor apt it was amazing.

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9.6
Exceptional
278 reviews
Price from
£162
per night

The 1-bedroom apartment is equipped with a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a toaster, and 2 bathrooms with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

The kitchen was fully equipped with small oven, two burners, microwave, and numerous plates. The full size refrigerator had butter, milk, OJ and bread for toast. There is a laundry room with washer and dryer and soap that we used for no charge. The hostess goes out of her way to supply guests with everything they might need.

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9.5
Exceptional
113 reviews
Price from
£68
per night

The spacious holiday home with a terrace and mountain views has 4 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

Great location & exceptional facility

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9.2
Superb
104 reviews
Price from
£168
per night

The holiday home comes with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views. Featuring air conditioning, this unit has a dressing room and a fireplace. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.

Clean, cosy and well equipped home away from home. Lovely host as well.

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9.7
Exceptional
112 reviews
Price from
£163
per night

Suite Petite is a studio apartment in Taupo, 24 km from Orakei Korako - The Hidden Valley and 800 metres from Taupo Bungy. Housed in a building dating from 2014, this apartment is 800 metres from the Lake Taupo Hole in One Challenge and from town where guests can enjoy a number of cafes, restaurants and shops.

Comfortable room, parking, good shower, nice owners. Good location

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9.6
Exceptional
123 reviews
Price from
£87
per night

Located on the shores of Lake Taupo, Anchorage Resort offers rooms with free unlimited WiFi access and views of either the pool or the lake. Guests can relax on the deck around the outdoor heated swimming pool.

Facilities at Anchorage Taupo include a hot tub and barbecue area. All rooms have been renovated and fully refurbished. Each includes kitchen facilities, and some also feature their own spa bath.

Beautiful property with amazing hosts

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9.1
Superb
562 reviews
Price from
£166
per night

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Self-catering accommodation gives you the freedom and privacy that’s needed to enjoy a well-earned break. From modern apartments and luxury villas to beach huts and eco-lodges, the options are seemingly endless. Cook in your kitchen, read in the garden, or chill on the sofa and watch TV – however you choose to spend time, you’ll feel right at home.
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  • Apartment Fourteen
    Breakfast options
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 181 reviews

    Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, Apartment Fourteen is situated in Taupo. This apartment features accommodation with a patio.

    Spacious, clean, quiet, close to attractions, Spa & garage

  • Acacia Bay
    Breakfast options
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 119 reviews

    Featuring garden views, Acacia Bay offers accommodation with patio, around 38 km from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking.

    Have a big yard, outsite spa, and very beautiful lake view.

  • Lake Vista Lodge
    Breakfast options
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 279 reviews

    Boasting mountain views, Lake Vista Lodge provides accommodation with balcony, around 38 km from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park.

    very nice view and nice house! Owners are friendly and helpful👍

  • Almost Country
    Breakfast options
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 113 reviews

    Located in Taupo and only 33 km from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park, Almost Country provides accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    Very clean and convenient. Close to the town centre.

  • The Lakehouse - Taupo
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 104 reviews

    Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, The Lakehouse - Taupo is set in Taupo. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi.

    location. size and all the facilities. it was perfect.

  • The Homestead
    Breakfast options
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 112 reviews

    Featuring inner courtyard views, The Homestead features accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 41 km from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park.

    Spotless comfy beds lovely host perfect family getaway

  • Suite Petite
    Breakfast options
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 123 reviews

    Suite Petite is a studio apartment in Taupo, 24 km from Orakei Korako - The Hidden Valley and 800 metres from Taupo Bungy.

    The place, the people and the spa were amazing :)!!

  • Anchorage Resort Taupo NZ
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 564 reviews

    Located on the shores of Lake Taupo, Anchorage Resort offers rooms with free unlimited WiFi access and views of either the pool or the lake.

    Hot spa pool is fab. Receptionist is kind and helpful.

These self catering accommodation in Taupo have options with FREE cancellation

  • Ashbrook Motel Taupo
    Free cancellation options available
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,177 reviews

    Set in Taupo, 36 km from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park, Ashbrook Motel Taupo offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. This 4-star motel offers room service and a tour desk.

    Roomy. Clean and comfortable. Ideal parking. Quiet.

  • Acacia Lake View Motel
    Free cancellation options available
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 2,011 reviews

    Boasting an idyllic lake front setting, Acacia Lake View Motel offers free WiFi. Some rooms feature a balcony. All have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

    Great location, really clean and very friendly owners.

  • Large stand alone home with two living areas.
    Free cancellation options available
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 30 reviews

    Boasting a spa bath, Large stand alone home with two living areas. Is situated in Taupo.

    Location of the home was lovely and nice and quiet

  • Central Taupo Townhouse
    Free cancellation options available
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 94 reviews

    Central Taupo Townhouse is set in Taupo, 37 km from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park, 37 km from Orakei Korako - The Hidden Valley, as well as 1.6 km from Great Lake Convention Centre.

    Great place would stay again Value for money close to town

  • Ika Nui Taupo
    Free cancellation options available
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 3,229 reviews

    Set 36 km from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park, Ika Nui Taupo offers air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony.

    Location, helpful staff, standard of accommodation

  • Phoenix Thermal Resort - Taupo
    Free cancellation options available
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,171 reviews

    Situated on a picturesque rose garden, Phoenix Thermal Resort - Taupo is 2 minutes' walk from Lake Taupo and 20 minutes' walk from Taupo City Centre. It is 2.7 km from Taupo Airport.

    For the price it was perfect, we will be back!! =)

  • Gables Lakefront Resort
    Free cancellation options available
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 678 reviews

    Located across the road from Taupo’s main beach, Gables Lakefront Resort offers stunning lakefront views, free Wi-Fi and a family spa pool. Some apartments boast their own private spa pool.

    The room was nice and clean The Lakeviews were awesome

  • Central Inn Taupo
    Free cancellation options available
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 78 reviews

    Set in Taupo, 37 km from Orakei Korako - The Hidden Valley, Central Inn Taupo offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a terrace.

    Very comfortable and handy to everything we needed.

Highly rated self catering accommodation in Taupo

  • BPS apartment 3
    8.0+ review score
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 28 reviews

    Set only 38 km from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park in Taupo, BPS apartment 3 offers accommodation equipped with a patio, garden and year-round outdoor pool.

    Clean, close to town, Comfy beds, warm, great size apartment.

  • The Reef Resort
    8.0+ review score
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 726 reviews

    The Reef Resort Motel offers self-contained accommodation on the edge of the Lake Taupo. The property features an outdoor heated freshwater pool and a thermal pool with a hot tub.

    The shower was nice and hot and the room was absolutely spotless

  • Kinder Cottage - Taupo
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 17 reviews

    Located in Taupo, 38 km from Orakei Korako - The Hidden Valley and 5.3 km from Great Lake Convention Centre, Kinder Cottage - Taupo offers a garden and air conditioning.

    Really like the house, the location, the view is awesome.

  • Apartment Twelve
    8.0+ review score
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 46 reviews

    Situated 1.5 km from Great Lake Convention Centre, 2.6 km from Taupo Events Centre and 4.9 km from Huka Prawn Park, Apartment Twelve provides accommodation set in Taupo.

    Very modern and close to the lake - great all round.

  • The Nest - Relax & Unwind with Breathtaking Views over Lake Taupo
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 27 reviews

    The Nest - Relax & Unwind with Breathtaking Views over Lake Taupo is a recently renovated apartment in Taupo, where guests can make the most of its garden and terrace.

    The continental breakfast was great and very adequate for 2 people.

  • Lakeview's On Richmond
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 26 reviews

    Lakeview's On Richmond is a recently renovated apartment in Taupo, where guests can make the most of its garden and barbecue facilities.

    The entire process was made so easy by the lovely owners.

  • Greenhaven with wi-fi
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 9 reviews

    Greenhaven with wi-fi, a property with a garden, is set in Taupo, 41 km from Orakei Korako - The Hidden Valley, 5.3 km from Great Lake Convention Centre, as well as 5.4 km from Taupo Events Centre.

    Všetko bolo genialne, majiteľka veľmi príjemná a ochotná. Určite odporúčam

  • CatchN'Relax Taupo
    8.0+ review score
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 8 reviews

    Featuring a hot tub, CatchN'Relax Taupo is situated in Taupo. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi.

    Great modern property. Very clean and huge. Comfortable for everyone

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Self catering accommodation that guests love in Taupo

  • Avg. price/night: £51.97
    7.7
    Scored 7.7
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,695 reviews
    Good kitchen.
    Scott
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £37.80
    6.2
    Scored 6.2
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 1,158 reviews
    Value for money - you get for what you pay for. Had TV and wifi - although it dropped out quite frequently. Location was good, not too far from town. Staff were helpful and friendly. Double bed was comfy. Kitchen facilities were descent.
    mei-mei_T
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £101.63
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 3,229 reviews
    Great location, comfortable, good sized kitchen.
    Brenda
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £158.75
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 665 reviews
    Location was great. It was well equipped with everything we needed. Loved the outdoor area off the kitchen where we could sit in the sun
    Sheryl
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £93.20
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,397 reviews
    I have finally found my place to stay when travelling to Taupo for work.. room was so clean and comfortable.. kitchen had everything you could possibly need. Spa bath was a real bonus
    vicki
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £101.63
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 3,229 reviews
    Excellent location, very bright spacious, comfortable, well equipped unit, spotlessly clean. The way the mutts are set, all have balconies with good outdoor seating. The kitchen area was fabulous, everything you need for self catering. Loretta the Manager was amazing, so friendly, polite and helpful. Kylie on reception was very helpful and efficient. All in all a great stay, I’d definitely stay there again next time I’m in Taupo.
    Beverley
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £48.90
    7.3
    Scored 7.3
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,949 reviews
    Great location close to town. Great kitchen/ dining area for self-catering.
    Jenny
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £77.44
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,362 reviews
    It was comfortable and although we only stayed a night, the kitchen was well equipped for self catering
    Moira
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £101.63
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 3,229 reviews
    Really spacious, well equipped apartment in great location on the lake, close to shops, bars and restaurants. Perfect base for exploring Taupo. We’re spending a month in NZ self catering, great to have such a well equipped kitchen.
    Sharon
    Young couple
  • 9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 112 reviews
    Very private with lovely gardens surrounding the cosy homestead. Warm and comfortable with the 2 heat pumps and the log burner. Whole place nicely decorated and kitchen was well set up for self catering. Kahu is friendly and very welcoming.
    Jain
    People with friends

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