Walk to Lake or Town. Perfect for Families & Groups. Free WiFi & Linen Includedn | House in Taupo Central

10.0 (298 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Taupo House | Walk to Lake or Town. Perfect for Families & Groups. Free WiFi & Linen Includedn

3 Bedroom House in Taupo, Taupo Central

‘Kilgarven Holiday Home’ is our mid-century bungalow which has been restored and modernised, while retaining the original character where possible.
Located an easy stroll to Taupo town centre, restaurants, cafes and the lake front.
Three double bedrooms, master with ensuite and private north facing patio.
We have just finished renovating the family bathroom (second shower over the bath)
Outdoor flow from living room on to the sunny deck with views overlooking the lake and mountain.
Lovely and warm in the winter with a ducted heat-pump.
Plenty of off street parking for 3 cars and a boat, safe behind a security gate with key-pad entry.
Children’s playground directly across the road.
Washing machine and dryer available.
Home is professionally cleaned between guests. If you are staying for 10 days or longer, our housekeeper will come in at a mutually convenient day/time to change the linen each week at no extra cost if required.
Portacot, highchair and pushchair available at no charge. Please bring own linen for the cot. We also have a second portacot if required, please feel free to enquire.
Fibre Wi-fi available for general internet browsing.
Chrome cast if you happen to have Netflix, Lightbox, or Neon etc. We no longer have a sky decoder, but I am unable to remove it from the description.
Sorry, not suitable for pets.
Special conditions:
Strictly no smoking inside the house.
Please respect our holiday home by leaving it tidy.
Families preferred. A few quiet drinks are fine, but if you are wanting a house to party in, then sorry but this is not the house for you.
Extras: WiFi (included); Linen (included);

This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Internet, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Taupo. Enjoy your stay in Taupo at this House.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Deirdre H.
Nov 3, 2025 01:58:30 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: A fabulous place to stay, couldn't recommend it higher
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FAQ's

Is this Taupo house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Taupo house have a swimming pool?

No, this Taupo house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Taupo house?

Best-rates for the Taupo house starts from $178 per night with includes Internet, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Laundry, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Taupo house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Taupo house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Taupo house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Taupo house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Taupo house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Taupo house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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