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Shane M.
Oct 19, 2025
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Shane M.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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Bellbird Cottage - private large section, with lake and mountain views. Perfect escape to relax
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Bellbird Cottage - private large section, with lake and mountain views. Perfect escape to relax provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathrooms107 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
The current price is ￥21,718
￥21,718
￥43,757 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
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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.
Bellbird Cottage - private large section, with lake and mountain views. Perfect escape to relax
- Heat pump and heaters in each room
- Large section for family to use
- Private and quiet
Hilltop is a sought after location in Taupo, elevated with lake and mountain views. 10 min walk to the lakefront and Lion`s walk, 5 min to dairy and restaurants.
Kitchen/dining area has bi-fold windows opening up the outdoors during summer. It boasts a modern kitchen with dishwasher, oven, microwave and fridge/freezer.
The comfortable lounge with TV, DVD, SKY TV has good heating.
The space
Great lockwood bach. Perfect for an escape to Taupo where you can relax and unplug!
As your host I`m available via email or phone. As a Taupo local I`m happy to meet and suggest place to explore and enjoy.
Please note that the conservatory/sun room with the single beds has only singled glazed glass. Curtains and 2 x heaters have been added to room for the cooler winter months.
PETS - strictly no pets allowed.
Please note that the conservatory/sun room with the single beds has only singled glazed glass. Curtains and 2 x heaters have been added to room for the cooler winter months.
- Large section for family to use
- Private and quiet
Hilltop is a sought after location in Taupo, elevated with lake and mountain views. 10 min walk to the lakefront and Lion`s walk, 5 min to dairy and restaurants.
Kitchen/dining area has bi-fold windows opening up the outdoors during summer. It boasts a modern kitchen with dishwasher, oven, microwave and fridge/freezer.
The comfortable lounge with TV, DVD, SKY TV has good heating.
The space
Great lockwood bach. Perfect for an escape to Taupo where you can relax and unplug!
As your host I`m available via email or phone. As a Taupo local I`m happy to meet and suggest place to explore and enjoy.
Please note that the conservatory/sun room with the single beds has only singled glazed glass. Curtains and 2 x heaters have been added to room for the cooler winter months.
PETS - strictly no pets allowed.
Please note that the conservatory/sun room with the single beds has only singled glazed glass. Curtains and 2 x heaters have been added to room for the cooler winter months.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 1,152 square feet
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 22
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
Rules
PETS - strictly no pets allowed.
Please note that the conservatory/sun room with the single beds has only singled glazed glass.
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
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
Property is also known as
208433
About the neighborhood
Hilltop, a neighborhood in Taupō, is home to this vacation home. Maori Carvings and A.C. Baths are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Taupō Hot Springs and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp. Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Spa Thermal Park are also worth visiting. Visit our Taupō travel guide
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Waikato, Taupo
What's nearby
Taupō Hot Springs13 min walk - 1.1 km- Waipahihi Botanical Gardens1 min drive - 1.5 km
- Maori Carvings2 min drive - 1.8 km
- Wairakei Geothermal Power Station2 min drive - 2.5 km
- Three Mile Bay3 min drive - 3.2 km
Getting around
- Taupō Airport (TUO)11 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's4 min drive
- Dixie Brown's Cafe5 min drive
- Starbucks3 min drive
- Cafe Baku5 min drive
- Industrie French Kitchen3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Bellbird Cottage - private large section, with lake and mountain views. Perfect escape to relax pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Bellbird Cottage - private large section, with lake and mountain views. Perfect escape to relax?
As of Mar 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bellbird Cottage - private large section, with lake and mountain views. Perfect escape to relax on Mar 29, 2026 start from ￥21,718, excluding 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.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Bellbird Cottage - private large section, with lake and mountain views. Perfect escape to relax?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Bellbird Cottage - private large section, with lake and mountain views. Perfect escape to relax?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Bellbird Cottage - private large section, with lake and mountain views. Perfect escape to relax located?
Located in Hilltop, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Lake Taupō. Taupō Hot Springs and Maori Carvings are also within 2 mi (3 km).
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10/10 Excellent
Hamish C.
Feb 20, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and tidy thanks
Hamish C.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026