At this holiday home, you'll be 7.1 km (4.4 mi) from Lake Taupō and 9.8 km (6.1 mi) from Five Mile Bay. Highlights at this ski holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features a fireplace, a patio and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A TV, a coffee/tea maker and an iron/ironing board are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers ski-in/ski-out access, a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this Hatepe holiday home include The Landing Lake Taupō and Four Mile Bay.
Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa - 28 min drive - 40.7 km
Huka Falls - 30 min drive - 36.8 km
Getting around
Taupō Airport (TUO) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Rivendell Restaurant - 72 min drive
Native Xpresso - 8 min drive
Tomi's - 9 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.
Summer and winter retreat
3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms
Gorgeous Hatepe house, only a minute's walk to Lake Taupo, the beach and, the Hinemaiaia River - renowned for trout fishing. The perfect place to relax and unwind in winter and summer. Large kitchen, living room has a cosy wood fire (fire wood supplied), seperate dining, three bedrooms and two bathrooms and toilets. The large deck is set in picturesque grounds that are filled with birdsong year round and allows for outdoor living in the summer.
The area has loads of activities for all ages. Enjoy a tennis game on the community tennis court. Launch your boat, jetskis or kayaks from the village's private boat ramp and enjoy a day on the lake. Walk, run, or bike along the world famous Hinemaiaia River. Bring nets for the kids to catch the small fish. Or swim at the beaches and enjoy the crystal clear water. Or just relax on the deck and enjoy the birdlife!
Only 15 minutes drive to Taupo for a hit of coffee or a spot of shopping, cafe's/restaurants and a multitude of activities for all ages.
In the winter the fishing is fantastic, there are several hot pools to choose from, or commute to the Whakapapa ski fields for skiing, snowboarding or hiking.
Our batch is compact but roomy so can fit a large family or group no problem. Two rooms have space for a mattress or a stretcher bed which would increase capacity to 8 - renters to supply own additional beds.
Special conditions:
Smoking allowed outside only. Pets not allowed as there is no fencing.
NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: ***Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave. This is a self cleaning bach. This is a house rule and must be adhered to.
Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/tea towels). Take all rubbish with you when you leave.
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
Garden
Unit size: 1,023 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 1:00 PM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Note from host: Stairs to bedrooms - no baby gates installed
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking outside only
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
On-site 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 that 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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
Summer & Winter Retreat Hatepe
Summer & Winter Retreat Private vacation home
Summer & Winter Retreat Private vacation home Hatepe
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Summer and winter retreat
3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms?
The closest beach to Summer and winter retreat
3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms is Kuratau Jetty (21.7 km).
Does Summer and winter retreat
3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is Summer and winter retreat
3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a playground, laundry facilities and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Summer and winter retreat
3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Summer and winter retreat
3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms?
No, Summer and winter retreat
3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Summer and winter retreat
3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 1:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Summer and winter retreat
3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms?