Rainbow Point stay.At this Rainbow Point vacation home, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay. Also, Four Mile Bay is within half a mile (1 km) and Five Mile Bay is within 2 miles (3 km).
Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles
Spa Thermal Park - 8 min drive - 3.6 miles
Getting around
Taupō Airport (TUO) - 4 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 7 min drive
Starbucks - 6 min drive
Industrie French Kitchen - 5 min drive
Dixie Brown's Cafe - 8 min drive
Jolly Good Fellows - English Bar - 5 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.
Lakefront prime location in Rainbow Point - fab!
Summary: Bach, beachfront, BBQ, books, prime location!
Rainbow Drive is the ultimate 1970’s holiday home that has been lovingly looked after by one family for nearly 50 years so you still get the feel of the 70’s You simply can’t beat the views, there are not too many that can offer lakefront positioning. Perfect for the retired couple wanting a relaxing holidays or a family holiday where mum can just chill on the patio while Kids have hours of fun in the lake.
The Space: Solid semi detached home with three bedrooms, the first has amazing views out to the lake with a queen bed, the second bedroom has 2 good solid bunks, the third bedroom has a double bed and two children bunks. Open plan living and lounge with big windows for the views of the lake. Separate kitchen and internal access to a single garage that is perfect for all the water toys or bikes that you want to bring with you.
Guest Access: Taupo has wonderful attractions and activities with many free and most suitable for all ages. All the local brochures are there for your planning. Relax or Go Go Go but above all its lovely to return to the house and chill watching the sunset! Please note it is a shared driveway so please do keep the front part of the driveway clear at all times.
The Neighborhood: This holiday home could be a park the car and hide the keys location. You are 5 minutes walk to the Rainbow Point dairy, Pot of Gold fish & chips or Ploughman Pub. You are based on the Lions walk so ten minutes stroll to your right and you are at the 2 Mile Bay Sailing Centre for a pizza, Perroni and great live music or 30 minutes to fabulous espresso cafe for lunch. Turn left onto the Lions Walk and stroll or jog through 3 mile bay boat ramp, Wharewaka bays and on to 5 mile bay ..... hours of exercise.
Getting Around: Car, scooter or walk.
Other Things to Note: Rotorua is only one hours drive and Hawkes Bay within 1.5 hours drive for a day of sightseeing and for the active traveller the Ski field and Tongariro crossing is an 1.5 hours drive. The Glowworm Caves are also 2 hours drive and Hobbiton 1.5 hours making Taupo the heart of the North Island and the perfect place to stay and explore from.
Interaction with Guests: We like to give our guests their privacy but Kerry is available by phone or text to answer any questions and we are only ever 10-15 minutes drive away if needed in an emergency.
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
We ask that guests are respectful of others so no noise after 11 pm.
No parties, no stag or hens do's.
The driveway is shared and the front house n...
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Lakefront prime location in Rainbow Point - fab! to the airport?
This vacation home is 2.2 mi (4-min drive) away from the Taupō Airport (TUO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Lakefront prime location in Rainbow Point - fab! have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does Lakefront prime location in Rainbow Point - fab! offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Lakefront prime location in Rainbow Point - fab!?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Lakefront prime location in Rainbow Point - fab!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Lakefront prime location in Rainbow Point - fab!?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Lakefront prime location in Rainbow Point - fab! have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Lakefront prime location in Rainbow Point - fab! have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Lakefront prime location in Rainbow Point - fab! to downtown Taupō?