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Kapuka Paradise - Wharewaka Holiday Home

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A modern kitchen with a bar area, large windows, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
An outdoor wooden deck with a table set for dining, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.
A living room with a fireplace, grey sofas, a wooden cabinet, and a large window with curtains.
A spacious living room with a sofa set, a TV, and a fireplace.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a sofa, and a window with a view of greenery.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10130 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Wharewaka, Lake Taupo
  • Place, Four Mile Bay
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Five Mile Bay
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, The Landing Lake Taupō
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪7 min drive‬

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About the area

Taupō

At this holiday home you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a balcony. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a fenced private garden and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a dishwasher. A hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .Sights within a 30-minute walk of this Wharewaka holiday home include Four Mile Bay and Five Mile Bay.

What's nearby

  • Four Mile Bay - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Three Mile Bay - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Five Mile Bay - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • The Landing Lake Taupō - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 8 min drive - 5.4 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Crafty TROUT Brewing Co. - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Huka Honey Hive - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Japan Deli - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Heli Cafe - ‬15 min drive

About this property

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

Kapuka Paradise - Wharewaka Holiday Home

With generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, this welcoming holiday home is ideal for families and groups looking to enjoy the lake, local attractions, and the region's year-round adventure opportunities.

Designed for comfort in every season, the open-plan living area is equipped with a fireplace, heat pump, and Smart TV with WiFi, creating a warm and inviting space to unwind after a day exploring Taupō. The fully equipped kitchen makes holiday catering easy, while the sunny deck and lawn provide plenty of room for outdoor dining, family games, and long summer evenings spent together.

Sleeping up to 10 guests, Kapuka Paradise offers three well-appointed bedrooms. The upstairs master suite is a true retreat, featuring a king bed, additional single beds, an ensuite, private lounge area, and its own balcony with elevated views. Two further bedrooms and a family bathroom provide comfortable accommodation for the rest of the group.

When it's time to explore, you're just a short stroll from the swimming beach at Four Mile Bay and nearby lakeside walking trails. Bring the bikes, boat, or jet ski, with storage space available and a boat ramp just a short drive away. Taupō's cafes, shops, restaurants, and attractions are also within easy reach, providing endless opportunities for adventure both on and off the water.

Whether you're seeking lake adventures, family time, or a peaceful place to recharge, Kapuka Paradise is ready to welcome you to Taupō.
Please note that part of the deck has an unguarded edge with a small drop to the paved area below. Guests should take care when using this area.

Please note that fixed bench seating on part of the deck may provide access to the deck barrier. Young children should be supervised at all times in this area.

Bedroom 1 is fitted with a king bed and two king single beds, including one trundler bed.

Bedroom 3 is fitted with two king single bunk sets.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • Streaming services
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,399 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property is also known as

Kapuka Paradise Wharewaka Home
596990
Kapuka Paradise - Wharewaka Holiday Home Taupo
Kapuka Paradise - Wharewaka Holiday Home Private vacation home

Frequently asked questions

Does Kapuka Paradise - Wharewaka Holiday Home have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Kapuka Paradise - Wharewaka Holiday Home?

No, Kapuka Paradise - Wharewaka Holiday Home does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Kapuka Paradise - Wharewaka Holiday Home?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Kapuka Paradise - Wharewaka Holiday Home?

No, pets are not allowed.

Kapuka Paradise - Wharewaka Holiday Home Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and tidy. Easy place to stay for 2 families holidaying together.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacob F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Tidy and quiet suburb, great set up and a nice homely feeling
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eldho

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent house. Neat and tidy. Well organized. All items are available. Kids toys also available. No need to bring any blankets, bed sheets, bathing towel, cooking utensils. Specially for Indians only needs to bring one sharp knife and cutting board.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mimoy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Amazing property abit old but thats the buity of it. Cons Sound proffing need to be better Pros Amazing area Quite Close to store Realy recommended for reunion or friend get together. And dont recommended if you have kids that run around due to poor sound proffing. Amazing area
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024