Richmond Heights stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Richmond Heights vacation home, you'll find Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay. Four Mile Bay and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
The Landing Lake Taupō - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
beach near Kaimanawa Reserve - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
Getting around
Taupō Airport (TUO) - 5 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Mavericks - 4 min drive
Dixie Brown's Cafe - 8 min drive
Waterside - 7 min drive
Cafe Baku - 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.
Grace's Retreat
Where comfort and style meet convenience, Grace’s Retreat is sure to please. Whether you're planning a summer holiday at the lake, a winter escape to the mountains, a golf trip with friends, a work trip, or simply a relaxing break away, Grace’s Retreat is the perfect place to base yourselves from.
Grace’s Retreat is ideally situated to make the most of your holiday. A less than 10-minute walk takes you to the serene lake, perfect for swimming, boating, or simply relaxing by the water. For your convenience, a 5-minute walk will get you to a local dairy, a cozy restaurant, and a classic fish n chip shop. For a slightly longer journey, take the 4-minute drive to Taupo's newest Indoor Entertainment Destination or the 6-minute drive into Taupo's Town Centre.
Our charming retreat boasts 4 comfortable bedrooms and 1 bathroom, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The well-equipped kitchen allows you to prepare delicious meals with ease, whether you're a culinary enthusiast or just looking to whip up something quick.
Grace’s Retreat ensures your comfort no matter the season. In the warmer months, enjoy the cool air conditioning, while in the cooler months, stay warm and cozy with the heat pump and electric heaters.
The fully fenced backyard is perfect for enjoying outdoor activities, whether it's a BBQ, a game of catch, or simply soaking up the sun in a private setting.
Grace’s Retreat is more than just a place to stay – it's a home away from home where you can relax, recharge, and create wonderful memories. Book your stay today and experience all that this delightful retreat has to offer!
Bedding configuration; Bedroom 1: 1 x Queen Bedroom 2: 1 x Queen Bedroom 3: 1 x Double Bedroom 4: 1 x Single
Parking – 2 x off street parking + boat parking.
Security Cameras - For security purposes, there are two cameras. One facing the front yard & driveway, and the other facing the back yard.
Linen included – we are a holiday home management company who uses professionally laundered linen & towels.
Cleaning – exit clean included in nightly rate.
STRICTLY no parties, events or loud groups. Neighbours are very close and are to be respected at all times.
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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
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
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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 indicated 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
my-stays-nz-GRACE-CRESCENT-23
Frequently asked questions
How close is Grace's Retreat to the airport?
This vacation home is 2.4 mi (5-min drive) away from the Taupō Airport (TUO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Grace's Retreat have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does Grace's Retreat offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Grace's Retreat?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Grace's Retreat?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Grace's Retreat?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Grace's Retreat have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Grace's Retreat have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Grace's Retreat to downtown Taupō?
This vacation home is 2.4 mi away from Taupō.
Grace's Retreat Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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8.8/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Janine M.
Apr 7, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Short stay in Lake Taupō. House was well equipped and very comfortable. Would recommend for families having 4 bedrooms.
Janine M.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
10/10 Excellent
Daniel S.
Jan 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Stay
Nice quite neighbour hood, 1 drunkLady yelling out through the Reserve walk area lol. Would recommend some out door furniture though, no where to sit outside at night time
Daniel S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
8/10 Good
Erica M.
Jan 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Good location
Warm, comfortable and close to lake and boat ramp, suited us for our family holiday. Thanks