At this apartment you'll be within a 20-minute walk of Taupō Hot Springs and 1.7 km (1.1 mi) from Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. .Apartment features a living room, a TV and a coffee/tea maker. A fridge and a microwave make in-room dining convenient. A hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available.
beach near Kaimanawa Reserve - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Lake Taupō - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
beach near Taupō Central - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
Taupō Airport (TUO) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Popeyes - 3 min drive
Espresso Cove Taupo - 10 min walk
Cafe Baku - 5 min drive
Lone Star Taupo - 4 min drive
About this property
Ngauruhoe Cottage, couples escape
Escape to a charming one-bedroom cottage in the heart of Taupō, perfect for couples or two guests. Enjoy a cosy and comfortable retreat just minutes from the lakefront, cafés, restaurants and shops. Relax after a day exploring the beautiful surroundings, or enjoy a leisurely stroll into town. Whether you’re visiting for adventure, relaxation or a weekend getaway, this centrally located cottage is the perfect base to experience all that Taupō has to offer.
Please note this is attached to the main house and can be booked also for extended family staying at the adjacent listing. The apartment has a King bed and its own bathroom including a shower toilet and vanity. There is a kitchenette with microwave, fridge, jug, toaster and Air Fryer. Free WIFI is also provided Perfect for couples to explore and enjoy the Taupo region.
Guest access is to the cottage, this is attached to the main house but is separate and private. The garage is not available.
We like to give our guests their privacy but Kerry is available by phone or text to answer any questions and we are only ever 10-15 minutes drive away if needed in an emergency.
Rotorua is only one hours drive and Hawkes Bay within 1.5 hours drive for a day of sightseeing and for the active traveller the Ski field and Tongariro crossing is an 1.5 hours drive. The Glowworm Caves are also 2 hours drive and Hobbiton 1.5 hours making Taupo the heart of the North Island and the perfect place to stay and explore from Strictly No parties, Gatherings , events or loud groups. If more guests stay than what is on the booking could result in being asked to leave the property.
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
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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
Rules
Strictly No parties, Gatherings , events or loud groups.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees.
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 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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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
579838
Frequently asked questions
Is there a spa on site at Ngauruhoe Cottage, couples escape?
No, there is no spa at this property. Taupō Hot Springs is a short 20-minute walk away.
How much does it cost to stay at Ngauruhoe Cottage, couples escape?
As of 23 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ngauruhoe Cottage, couples escape on 29 Oct 2026 start from AU$169, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Ngauruhoe Cottage, couples escape have a pool?
No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.
Does Ngauruhoe Cottage, couples escape have a waterslide?
No, there is no waterslide at Ngauruhoe Cottage, couples escape, but Taupō Hot Springs is a short 20-minute walk away.
Is Ngauruhoe Cottage, couples escape family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as highchairs and travel cots, it's no surprise that Ngauruhoe Cottage, couples escape is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Ngauruhoe Cottage, couples escape?
No, Ngauruhoe Cottage, couples escape does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Ngauruhoe Cottage, couples escape?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.