Walk to the Lake & Town Centre | House in Taupo
2 Bedroom House in Taupo
Summary:
Welcome to Trilby Cottage – where modern comfort meets unbeatable location!
Just one block from the lake in Taupo’s Hilltop, enjoy cafes, restaurants, and the Sunday market all within walking distance. Only 4 mins to the lake and 10 mins to town.
Named one of Taupō’s “Top 10 Holiday Homes” by Urban List for three years running.
Your perfect getaway awaits!
The Space:
This sunny, modern home offers the perfect retreat for up to four guests. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation, it’s an ideal base whether you're here for adventure, events, or a peaceful escape.
Downstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms — one with a king bed and the other with a queen — both serviced by a spacious bathroom featuring a shower and bathtub, perfect for unwinding after a day out. A separate toilet adds extra convenience.
Upstairs is the heart of the home, with a bright, open-plan living area and a fully equipped kitchen ready for your culinary creations. Soak up the sun on the small deck with your morning coffee or kick back inside with unlimited Wi-Fi and a Smart TV for your entertainment.
Each bedroom and the living area are fitted with individual heat pumps/air conditioning units, ensuring year-round comfort.
There’s free off-street parking, plus a secure single garage for added peace of mind.
If you're visiting for one of Taupō’s many exciting events, Trilby Cottage is the ideal location. The start and finish lines of major events like Ironman, the Taupō Marathon, and the Cycle Challenge are just 2 km away.
Whether you're here to explore, compete, or simply relax — your perfect Taupō stay begins at Trilby Cottage.
Guest Access:
Check-in instructions will be sent to your message thread three days before your check-in date.
The Neighborhood:
This house is in a perfect location; walking distance to the lake and the ‘Mole and Chicken’, ‘Social Club’ and ‘Jolly Goodfellows’ restaurants.
You can enjoy the lakeside walk to the town centre. It’s also a quick drive or walk to the nearest Foursquare Supermarket. On Sunday you’re merely blocks away from the weekly market.
If you are coming to one of Taupō’s sporting events, this house is in the perfect location as the racecourse of most big events (Ironman, Taupo Marathon, and Cycle Challenge) is only one block away so your supporters can easily take breaks while cheering you on. The Tongariro North Domain, where most races start and end, is only a quick drive away.
Getting Around:
Check-in instructions will be sent to your message thread three days before your check-in date.
Other Things to Note:
Guest Rules:
No parties, smoking, or pets.
Keep noise indoors and minimal after 10 pm.
Amenities:
Highchair & Cot Availability: We have a limited number, please request before booking to avoid disappointment - Bedding for the cot is not provided.
Starter kit of essentials: Tea, coffee (instant), sugar, oil, salt & pepper, milk, paper towels, dishwashing liquid, dishwashing tablets, rubbish bags, shampoo & body wash, hand wash, toilet paper.
Professional linen provided and one body towel per guest (no facecloths).
Other Info:
$250 pre-authorisation hold applies if booking outside Airbnb.
The house isn’t suitable for toddlers or children under 12, but happy to accommodate babies.
Interaction with Guests:
We have an electric door lock and will provide the pin number three days before your check-in date.
If you need anything during your stay, please contact us through the app during regular business hours. If you have an emergency after hours, please call our after-hours number (number will be send with check-in instructions). Please ring, do not text as texts are not monitored.
This 2 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, 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 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom 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
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shower
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1 bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Smartphone data usage (unlimited)
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Property does not allow children
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Unit size: 1615 sq ft (150 sq m)
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English
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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Garden
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
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 smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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
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 $278 per night with includes TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Air Conditioner, Parking, Kitchen, Laundry 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.
