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Our top choices for Wairakei vacation rentals

A spacious living area with a large window, a red sofa, a glass-top table, and a kitchen area with bar stools.

1. Barn style cottage

Barn style cottage
Taupo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Lovely - great ambience, comfortable set up"
Canada
tim b.
The price is ￥23,893
￥30,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Barn style cottage
A modern living room with a glass dining table, grey chairs, a sofa, and a kitchen area with a sink and countertop.

2. Cosy private Home. Nice rural setting. Close to Activity Parks.

Cosy private Home. Nice rural setting. Close to Activity Parks.
Taupō
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Family friendly location, close to Taupo. Host was welcoming and helpful in answering any questions. Apartment was clean, extra bedding also provided which was welcome for winter. Water was lovely and hot!"
United States
Kelly P.
The price is ￥22,123
￥26,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Cosy private Home. Nice rural setting. Close to Activity Parks.
A modern building with "QUEST" signage, multiple windows, and a street with light trails.

3. Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments

Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Taupō Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (762 reviews)
"Clean rooms nice size big bathroom everything you need"
Australia
sandra
The price is ￥14,105
￥16,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments
A modern living room with striped sofas and a small table, large windows with a view of the sea and trees.

4. The Village Resort

The Village Resort
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (377 reviews)
"Heaps of space in the one-bedroom, all clean and tidy. Great facilities with the pool and tennis court! Handy parking and super easy walking distance to town. Lovely hosts!"
Australia
Nina
The price is ￥15,124
￥17,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Village Resort
A room with large windows offering a view of the sea, a parking area, and a few chairs.

5. Ika Nui Taupo

Ika Nui Taupo
3.0 star property
Taupō Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (446 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
deb
The price is ￥13,930
￥16,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ika Nui Taupo
A modern living room with a glass wall, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the sea.

6. Sacred Waters

Sacred Waters
5.0 star property
Waipahihi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (472 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! Can’t wait to come back"
Australia
Doris
The price is ￥28,699
￥33,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Sacred Waters
A single-story house with a covered porch, a sliding glass door, and a small outdoor seating area with two chairs and a table.

7. Huka Villas-Apartment-Lake Taupo -couples hideaway or solo retreat

Huka Villas-Apartment-Lake Taupo -couples hideaway or solo retreat
Rangatira Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Great stay and amazing host!! Easy to get around, warm and a super comfortable bed!! Top spot!!"
New Zealand
Jonny B.
The price is ￥18,636
￥31,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Huka Villas-Apartment-Lake Taupo -couples hideaway or solo retreat
A modern two-story house with a carport, a well-maintained lawn, and a wooden deck.

8. Cosy and affordable 1 Bedroom

Cosy and affordable 1 Bedroom
Nukuhau
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Nice place as is. Nice welcoming staff too!"
Australia
Otávio
The price is ￥6,615
￥6,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Cosy and affordable 1 Bedroom
A modern building with a sloped roof, large windows, and a gravel driveway.

9. Katelyn Studio - Rural Couples Retreat

Katelyn Studio - Rural Couples Retreat
Kinloch
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Property was located in such a gorgeous area. Very quiet location, felt very secure, and the property was beautifully set up with lots of amenities."
Australia
Clara Maxine
The price is ￥10,353
￥15,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Katelyn Studio - Rural Couples Retreat
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area with chairs and a table.

10. The Snuggery - Taupo

The Snuggery - Taupo
Hilltop
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Lovely and clean, nice comfortable unit, great location."
United States
MAP Projects Ltd c.
The price is ￥9,356
￥20,533 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
The Snuggery - Taupo
A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a grassy field with cows, and a forested hill in the background.

11. The woolshed - pet friendly luxury retreat

The woolshed - pet friendly luxury retreat
Oruanui
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation loved our little stay thank you"
New Zealand
jean c.
The price is ￥14,336
￥24,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The woolshed - pet friendly luxury retreat
A modern two-story house with a garage, a driveway, and a well-maintained lawn.

12. Riverview on Hindmarsh - retreat with elevated stunning Waikato River views in Taupo

Riverview on Hindmarsh - retreat with elevated stunning Waikato River views in Taupo
Rangatira Park
The price is ￥14,329
￥49,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Riverview on Hindmarsh - retreat with elevated stunning Waikato River views in Taupo
A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a grey sofa, a TV, and a view of the sea.

13. Town Gem with Wi-Fi Taupō, large back yard to run around, short 10 min. stroll to town and lake .

Town Gem with Wi-Fi Taupō, large back yard to run around, short 10 min. stroll to town and lake .
Taupō Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Nice older style house in a great location."
New Zealand
James M.
The price is ￥17,808
￥41,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Town Gem with Wi-Fi Taupō, large back yard to run around, short 10 min. stroll to town and lake .
A modern living room with a sofa, TV, fireplace, and large windows.

14. Nukuhau Nook - Taupo

Nukuhau Nook - Taupo
Nukuhau
Nukuhau Nook - Taupo
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

15. Entire Luxurious 4 Bedroom House

Entire Luxurious 4 Bedroom House
Nukuhau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Wonderful home, perfect fora large family!"
United States
Aubrey M.
The price is ￥37,379
￥37,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Entire Luxurious 4 Bedroom House
Bedroom 2 - x1 Queen bed with bi-fold doors leading outside

16. Soak up the sun with Wi-Fi

Soak up the sun with Wi-Fi
Rainbow Point
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful property, warm and comfortable, would happily stay again"
United States
Jessica F.
The price is ￥19,154
￥37,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Soak up the sun with Wi-Fi
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

17. If I can dream with wifi & pets, room to park the boat

If I can dream with wifi & pets, room to park the boat
Hilltop
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Lovely modern home with great sized living areas, warm gas fire and double glazing. Great location in Taupo."
New Zealand
Catriona C.
The price is ￥21,623
￥47,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
If I can dream with wifi & pets, room to park the boat
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a view of a wooden house through large sliding glass doors.

18. Lake Front Oasis | Across from the Lake with Deck, Courtyard & Space to Relax

Lake Front Oasis | Across from the Lake with Deck, Courtyard & Space to Relax
Taupō Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Lovely, relaxing stay in a great location right on the lake. Very comfortable beds and well equipped kitchen. We’d definitely stay here again!"
New Zealand
Ali R.
The price is ￥13,356
￥39,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Lake Front Oasis | Across from the Lake with Deck, Courtyard & Space to Relax
A living room with two armchairs, a small table, a bookshelf, a clock, and a window with curtains.

19. Cosy, Quite & Close to Town. Pet Friendly

Cosy, Quite & Close to Town. Pet Friendly
Nukuhau
The price is ￥8,956
￥15,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Cosy, Quite & Close to Town. Pet Friendly
A spacious living area with a large sliding glass door leading to a patio, a kitchen area, and a staircase.

20. Central and Cozy - popular, peaceful retreat. Two storey, open plan, comfortable living.

Central and Cozy - popular, peaceful retreat. Two storey, open plan, comfortable living.
Taupō Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"I absolutely loved the location and private settingClean, all gear provided with beautiful bedding and atmosphereLoved it"
New Zealand
Anahera H.
Central and Cozy - popular, peaceful retreat. Two storey, open plan, comfortable living.
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Top Wairakei Hotel Reviews

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Really enjoyed the thermal pools and loved the peaceful atmosphere"
Stacy 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Wairakei?

Yes, we have vacation rentals in Wairakei near Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley, or you can choose a more secluded option if you want a relaxing stay. The spas and restaurants are several reasons why visitors like Wairakei. Make sure you have time to check out the waterfalls and golf courses during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Wairakei has to offer?

Cosy and affordable 1 Bedroom: This vacation home near Wairakei is equipped with a garden, laundry facilities, and WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave, and kitchenware.

What can I see and do in Wairakei?

Family-friendly attractions include Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley and Mind Junction, whereas Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa and Craters of the Moon are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. Other places in town to visit include Wairakei International Golf Course and Waikato River.

What are vacation rentals like in Wairakei?

Vacation rentals are privately owned accommodations you can reserve for several days or more in Wairakei. Vacation rentals offer extras like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have all the conveniences of home. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, a vacation rental can offer a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you to travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great choice for a small group gathering.