Verified
10/10 Excellent
Ingrid
3 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Ingrid
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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Great family bach in Kinloch
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Kinloch is a haven for families, and this 1970s bach offers the perfect retreat. The bright and cheerful open-plan living area invites relaxation, while two comfortable bedrooms provide ample space for four guests to rest.
Reviews
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Great family bach in Kinloch
1970s family bach, open plan, kitchen dinning and lounge area. Two bedrooms. The bach is clean, bright and cheerful.
Queen size bed in master bedroom and 2 single beds in the other bedroom.
Golf clubs, tennis rackets, pitanque set availble for use. Only 2 minutes walk to the lake, local restaurant and diary. flat screen TV, blue tooth stereo.
Kinloch is very picturesque, with a small marina (with easy boat launching) and everthing easy access.
We have many wonderful familiy holidays here, and we know you will too.
Special conditions:
Maximum number of people is : four
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$55 per stay); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/tea towels);
Queen size bed in master bedroom and 2 single beds in the other bedroom.
Golf clubs, tennis rackets, pitanque set availble for use. Only 2 minutes walk to the lake, local restaurant and diary. flat screen TV, blue tooth stereo.
Kinloch is very picturesque, with a small marina (with easy boat launching) and everthing easy access.
We have many wonderful familiy holidays here, and we know you will too.
Special conditions:
Maximum number of people is : four
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$55 per stay); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/tea towels);
Property amenities
Parking and transportation
- Car not required
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Shower
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Flat-screen TV
- Stereo
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- In a village
- On a lake
Things to do
- Golf
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Swimming nearby
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
General
- Garden
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 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
Pets not 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
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 first aid kit
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
We should mention
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
About the neighborhood
Located in Kinloch, this vacation home is on a lake. The Kinloch Club and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Spa Thermal Park and Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley. A.C. Baths and Taupō Hot Springs are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking. Visit our Kinloch travel guide
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Kinloch, Taupo
What's nearby
Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa19 min drive - 29.9 km
Huka Falls20 min drive - 29.2 km
Taupō Hot Springs22 min drive - 30.2 km
Craters of the Moon22 min drive - 22.7 km- The Kinloch Club3 min drive - 2.5 km
Getting around
- Taupō Airport (TUO)36 min drive
Restaurants
- Kinloch General Store5 min walk
- L'Arte Cafe18 min drive
- Volcanic Coffee Cart7 min walk
- The Kinloch Club13 min walk
- Fat Pigeon Cafe26 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Great family bach in Kinloch pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Great family bach in Kinloch?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Great family bach in Kinloch?
Check-out is at 10:30 AM.
Where is Great family bach in Kinloch located?
Situated on a lake, this vacation home is 1.2 mi (2 km) from The Kinloch Club and within 16 mi (25 km) of Spa Thermal Park and Lake Taupō. Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp are also within 16 mi (25 km).
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Great family bach in Kinloch Reviews
Reviews
Wonderful
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 53 out of 74 reviews
10 - Excellent
53
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 74 reviews
8 - Good
14
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 74 reviews
6 - Okay
5
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 74 reviews
4 - Poor
1
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 74 reviews
2 - Terrible
1
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Location
10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Aidan B.
6 February 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic kiwi bach
Fantastic overall, great location and well equipped for our small family. Will definitely be back!
Aidan B.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
crewe m.
14 January 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kinlock New Years 2024
Great little bach that has every thing you need......3 minute walk to lake or shops...would recommend and stay there again.
crewe m.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Janine B.
11 February 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Magic
Fabulous OG kiwi bach. Our second stay here. Can’t recommend it highly enough. Close to the lake and the shop, as well as the walking tracks.
Janine B.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Dannae B.
23 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent
Gorgeous little Bach, bought back childhood memories of my grandparents Bach. Couldn’t fault the cleanliness, in fact perfect condition for its age and so cosy. Absolutely loved our stay. Definitely hope to be back. Couldn’t fault a thing at all. Thank you so much.
Dannae B.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mark H.
16 February 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house. Clean, tidy and comfortable. Close to the lake and the store.
Mark H.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
chris d.
31 January 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Another wonderful few days at our favourite spot. The old world charm and memories never fade and we had time for lovely walks- swims and some superb MTB. Cant wait to return. Chris
chris d.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Chere B.
24 January 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Getaway
The property was as described, very homely and a nice place to be.Very close to the lake and walks.Would recommend staying here.
Chere B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Maree C.
30 March 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable exactly all we needed
Quiet, clean and comfortable
Maree C.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Emily J.
21 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic
Property was in a great location, kids enjoyed the space to run around. Felt like a home away from home.
Emily J.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jason C.
25 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot!
Very tidy retro Bach that reminds me so much of my youth. Loved it!
Jason C.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Janine B.
12 February 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kinloch magic
Fabulous stay at an immaculate traditional kiwi bach. We were so impressed by the location, cleanliness and how the property met our every need. Our host was easily contactable and the ease of access was brilliant.
Janine B.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Gregory S.
9 January 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location in a classic kiwi bach
Simple kiwi bach which had all we needed. Close to the lake and the shop as well as having easy access to the walking/cycling trails in the area. We'll be back!
Gregory S.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jacs K.
12 January 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Good location equipped for needs
NZ batch the way they used to be tidy and cute
Jacs K.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Martin
12 March 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A real bach. Beautifully kept and quaint. Furnishings just perfect for a 70’s bach. Great era!
Martin
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Louise H.
6 February 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
very good
well kept bach
Louise H.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tania P.
23 October 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxation
Everything anyone should need. Very spacious for a 2 bedroom place. Clean, tidy and comfortable. 2nd time we have stayed here and will definately be back. Thanks heaps for the use of your property
Tania P.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Verified
8/10 Good
Verified traveler
6 March 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quaint 70’s bach
Great place for weekend seeing family in Taupo. Quiet & homely & comfortable.
Noisy rattle on roof in wind & waterfalls from gutters in rain unfortunately.
Verified traveler
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
chris d.
20 January 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely family holiday
Despite some initial adverse weather- our usual superb holiday in this timeless cottage . MTB and outdoor activities to spare…. Wonderful. Thanks so much Susan. Chris D
chris d.
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Adam A.
1 November 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect family holiday
We really enjoyed our stay. Perfect location a short walk to lake front, with lots to do with the kids. We loved the family story of the bach and how well maintained it is.
Adam A.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Malcolm D.
13 October 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Review
This is a well appointed, clean and tidy Bach.
Malcolm D.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified
8/10 Good
Jill F.
6 February 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Handy location
Older property and furnishing but comfortable! Easy walk to Lake and shops!
Jill F.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
chris d.
26 January 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Cottage
Enjoyed as always this delightful old world setting. Ticks every box for us with great access to the beach walkways-a stroll to the store -and on the door step world class mountainbiking-tramps and access to the lake and Western Bays with Taupo a short drive away . Ready to go again -and thanks to the host.
chris d.
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Melanie C.
24 January 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy stay
Easy stay in timeless Kiwi bach. Very comfortable queen bed. Easy walk to beach & shops.
Melanie C.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Geoff H.
8 January 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fine time
Simple kiwi bach in a great location. Very clean and tidy.
Geoff H.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2022