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Wanderlust Retreat - easy access to everything at this quaint and romantic little cottage

Vacation home perfectly located for exploring Taupō Central

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Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker
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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom420 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Taupō, Waikato
  • Place, Spa Thermal Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪9 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Taupō

Taupō Central stay.Your stay at this Taupō Central vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Taupō and Maori Carvings. Spa Thermal Park and Waikato River are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Spa Thermal Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Indian Affair - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Replete Food Company - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Baked With Love Eatery - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪KY Takeaways - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Wanderlust Retreat - easy access to everything at this quaint and romantic little cottage

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base.

There is off-street parking in the driveway and the property is fully fenced and gated.

When you book a stay at Wanderlust Retreat you can do so knowing you`ll have the entire place to yourselves. Relax and unwind in this small sanctuary amidst the hustle and bustle of Lake Taupo. Whilst just one bedroom this thoughtfully decorated cottage has everything you could hope for to ensure your perfect stay.

Whilst we have never been concerned by any noise from the road we have install a bluetooth speaker in the house so that you can use it to listen to your favourite music during your stay, enjoy.

There is a heat pump in the lounge and bedroom, ensuring the property is warm for winter, and can be used as aircon for summer.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 420 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 22

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

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pets allowed on request - additional fee applies

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

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
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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

259351

Frequently asked questions

How close is Wanderlust Retreat - easy access to everything at this quaint and romantic little cottage to the airport?

This vacation home is 6.6 mi (10-min drive) away from the Taupō Airport (TUO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Wanderlust Retreat - easy access to everything at this quaint and romantic little cottage?

As of Dec 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wanderlust Retreat - easy access to everything at this quaint and romantic little cottage on Jan 21, 2026 start from $147.47, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Wanderlust Retreat - easy access to everything at this quaint and romantic little cottage have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Wanderlust Retreat - easy access to everything at this quaint and romantic little cottage offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Wanderlust Retreat - easy access to everything at this quaint and romantic little cottage?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Wanderlust Retreat - easy access to everything at this quaint and romantic little cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Wanderlust Retreat - easy access to everything at this quaint and romantic little cottage?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Wanderlust Retreat - easy access to everything at this quaint and romantic little cottage have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Wanderlust Retreat - easy access to everything at this quaint and romantic little cottage have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Wanderlust Retreat - easy access to everything at this quaint and romantic little cottage to downtown Taupō?

This vacation home is 0.9 mi away from Taupō.

Wanderlust Retreat - easy access to everything at this quaint and romantic little cottage Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Paul R.

Liked: Cleanliness
cosy well appointed cottage in great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Rishi R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cosy little place, perfect for a couple. Neat and tidy.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

David C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice quiet place with everyting you would need in the kitchen. Only lacked manuals for us oldies to reference when we can not get things to work like pay Tv. Otherwise the place was nice and snug for middle of winter.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025