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Family and friends getaway
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Consider a stay at Family and friends getaway and take advantage of a garden, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8200 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Pet friendly
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
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About this property
Family and friends getaway
- Located 500 meters from the lakefront at Wharewaka. 4 bedroom family home. 2 bathrooms (1 is an ensuite and 1 with a bath), separate toilet, pool table and lots of off street parking, fully fenced and fully equipped. Pets welcome as long as you clean up after them. 800sq meter section, tramp, dart board, kayak, bbq, toys, air conditioning, heat pumpx2. Open plan living and outdoor setting. Taupo town is a 7 minute drive. Supermarket 3 minutes away.
Rooms as follows
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 single bed +room for extra mattress
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach towels
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Blender
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Ice maker
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- DVD player
- Games
- Stereo
- TV with cable/satellite channels
- Video games
- Video library
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Fully-fenced
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No elevator (single-level property)
- Single level property
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
- Designated smoking areas
- Note from host: Only outside
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Bicycle parking
- Bicycle storage
- Bicycles
- Billiards/pool table
- Kayak
- Water sports equipment
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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Bicycle parking
- Bicycle storage
- Bicycles
- Double-glazed windows
- Garden
- Recycling
- Some LED lighting used
- Unit size: 2,153 square feet
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels, and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: clean up after them and no damage to property
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Only outside
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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
About the neighborhood
Wharewaka, a neighborhood in Taupō, is home to this vacation home. The Landing Lake Taupō and Taupō Hot Springs are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Five Mile Bay and Lake Taupō. Traveling with kids? Consider Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and A.C. Baths. Visit our Taupō travel guide
View more Vacation Homes in TaupōWharewaka, Waikato
What's nearby
Taupō Hot Springs6 min drive - 8.6 km- The Landing Lake Taupō6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Four Mile Bay11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Five Mile Bay19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Three Mile Bay6 min drive - 3.2 km
Getting around
- Taupō Airport (TUO)3 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's10 min drive
- Crafty TROUT Brewing Co.10 min drive
- Japan Deli10 min drive
- Roquette Restaurant & Bar10 min drive
- Two Mile Bay Sailing Club5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Family and friends getaway pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Family and friends getaway?
Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Family and friends getaway?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Family and friends getaway located?
Located in Wharewaka, this family-friendly Taupō vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of The Landing Lake Taupō and Four Mile Bay. Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay are also within 1 mi (2 km).
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