The Lake House

8.7/10 · 14 Reviews Book

Apartment 1, 1 Taniwha Street, Taupo, 3330 Taupo, New Zealand

Main amenities

Free Parking Family Rooms Free WiFi Non-smoking Rooms

8.7/10 (14 Reviews)

Location

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Neighborhood

Lakes

Lake Taupo

By car: 1 min

Rail Stations

Cobb & Co Station

On foot: 837 m · 10 minBy car: 875 m · 1 min

Natural Parks

Centennial Park Kennels & Cattery

By car: 6,6 km · 6 min

Rangatira Point Walking Track

By car: 10,4 km · 10 min

The Farm-Farmstay for Dogs

By car: 11,7 km · 11 min

Airports

Taupo Airport

By car: 8,8 km · 8 min

Rotorua Regional Airport

By car: 86 km · 1 hr 4 min

Museums

Volcanic Activity Centre

On foot: 3,9 km · 46 minBy car: 4,2 km · 5 min

Adventure Parks

Waipahihi Sports Ground

By car: 4,7 km · 6 min

Motor Racing Circuit

By car: 6,6 km · 6 min

Cafes, Coffee and Tea Houses

Sierra Cafe

On foot: 471 m · 5 minBy car: 616 m · 1 min

Robert Harris Cafe

On foot: 541 m · 6 minBy car: 598 m · 1 min

Restaurants

TCs Restaurant

By car: 77 m · 1 min

Pizza Hut

On foot: 223 m · 2 minBy car: 253 m · 1 min

Greedy Pizza

By car: 231 m · 1 min

Urban Parks

Tongariro Domain

On foot: 693 m · 8 minBy car: 714 m · 1 min

Waterfalls

Huka Falls

By car: 7,9 km · 7 min

Bars

DBar

On foot: 596 m · 7 minBy car: 630 m · 1 min

Information

The Lake House on Taniwha Street offers free Wi-Fi and secure parking alongside spacious family rooms designed for groups. Guests can enjoy easy access to Tongariro Domain, an 8-minute walk away through scenic paths leading to open green spaces ideal for picnics or leisure strolls. Nearby Huka Falls lies just 7 minutes by car, showcasing powerful waterfalls along the Waikato River’s dramatic gorge. For quick meals, Sierra Café sits within a 5-minute walk, serving locally sourced dishes near the lakefront promenade. Taupo Airport is conveniently located 8 minutes’ drive away, while iconic Lake Taupo stretches across the region, offering lakeside views and outdoor activities right outside your doorstep.

Amenities

Kitchen

Dryer Toaster Electric kettle Microwave Refrigerator Dining table Kitchenware Stovetop Kitchen Coffee machine Oven Washing machine Dishwasher

Room amenities

Socket near the bed Drying rack for clothing Electric blankets Private entrance Carpeted Ironing facilities Iron Fan Heating Tile/marble floor

Bathroom

Toilet paper Private bathroom Towels Hairdryer Toilet Shower Bath or shower Additional toilet

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture Sun deck Terrace Outdoor dining area Balcony Patio

Cleanliness & disinfection

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning

Outdoor & View

Mountain view View Inner courtyard view Lake view City view

Miscellaneous

Smoke-free property Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Family rooms

Safety features

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Physical distancing

Physical distancing rules followed Cashless payment available Contactless check-in/out

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV TV Satellite channels

Safety & security

Smoke alarms CCTV outside property

Bedroom

Linens Wardrobe or closet

Living Area

Dining area Sofa

Internet

Internet

Parking

Parking

Activities

Golf course (within 2 miles) (Paid)

Building Characteristics

Private apartment in building

General accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

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Reviews

9 / 10

Vivienne - 07/15/2026

Great location

Nothing I didn’t like

9 / 10

Nicole - 07/06/2025

Great location. Very clean and tidy, would definitely stay again.

10 / 10

Probyn - 04/14/2025

Very clean and tidy.

The key pad at the garage entrance was hard to work.

6 / 10

Stephen - 04/20/2026

Location

Difficulty in finding the entrance. Minor maintenance required. Expensive

Check-in and availability

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Rooms

Adults

Children

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Important information

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.

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