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The Retreat

5.0 star property
Taupo upmarket chalet with indoor pool

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Exterior
Chalet 1 | Private kitchen
Chalet 1
Terrace/patio
Garden
The Retreat offers a great location, putting you within a short 10-minute walk of Lake Taupo. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool, and freebies such as WiFi and self-parking are added perks. There are 2 hot tubs and a garden at this luxurious chalet, and in-room conveniences such as washers/dryers and fridges.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Lounge area
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (4)

  • Indoor pool and 2 hot tubs
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Gas grills

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchen
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bath and shower
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area
  • Garden
The current price is AU$362
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Chalet 2

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Washer/dryer
  • Lake view
  • 110 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Large Single Beds, 1 Single Trundle Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Chalet 5

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Washer/dryer
  • Lake view
  • 110 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Large Single Beds, 1 Single Trundle Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Chalet 4

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Washer/dryer
  • Lake view
  • 110 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Large Single Beds, 1 Single Trundle Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Chalet 3

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Washer/dryer
  • Lake view
  • 110 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Large Single Beds, 1 Single Trundle Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Chalet 7

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Washer/dryer
  • Lake view
  • 110 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Large Single Beds, 1 Single Trundle Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Chalet 6

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Washer/dryer
  • Lake view
  • 110 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Large Single Beds, 1 Single Trundle Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Chalet 8

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Washer/dryer
  • Lake view
  • 110 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Large Single Beds, 1 Single Trundle Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Chalet 1

Chalet 1

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Washer/dryer
  • Lake view
  • 110 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Large Single Beds, 1 Single Trundle Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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About the area

Map
31 Rutherfurd Ln, Taupo, Waikato, 3330

What's nearby

  • Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Taupo Museum and Art Gallery - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • A.C. Baths - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Taupo Hot Springs - 6 min drive - 3.9 km

Getting around

  • Taupo (TUO) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Malabar Beyond India - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bubu Coffee Roasters - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Dixie Brown's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kfc - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Vine Eatery & Bar - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Retreat

The Retreat offers a great location, putting you within a short 10-minute walk of Lake Taupo. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool, and freebies such as WiFi and self-parking are added perks. There are 2 hot tubs and a garden at this luxurious chalet, and in-room conveniences such as washers/dryers and fridges.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Property size

    • 8 units
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; your host will greet you
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
PETS

Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered on-site self-parking
VPN_KEY

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Indoor pool
  • 2 hot tubs

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self-parking on site

Family friendly

  • Fireplace guard

Kitchen

  • Fridge (full size)
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bathrooms

  • Separate bath and shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels provided
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Dining room
  • Sitting area

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished balcony/patio
  • Gas grills
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Free firewood
  • Walkway to water

Laundry

  • Washer/dryer
  • Laundry detergent

Work spaces

  • Desk

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet friendly
  • NZD 25 per pet per stay

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lifts
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Local maps
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On the lake
  • On the river

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 8 rooms

Fees & policies

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of NZD 25 per pet, per stay

Policies

This property does not have lifts.
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International

Also known as

The Retreat Taupo
The Retreat Chalet
The Retreat Chalet Taupo

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at The Retreat?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Retreat?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of NZD 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at The Retreat?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Retreat?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

What is there to do at The Retreat and nearby?

The Retreat has an indoor pool and a picnic area, as well as a garden.

Does The Retreat have a kitchen or kitchenette?

Yes, there is a kitchen, which also includes cookware, a fridge and a microwave.

Does The Retreat have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, this chalet features a furnished balcony or patio.

What's the area around The Retreat like?

The Retreat is located by the river in Nukuhau, a short 7-minute walk from Lake Taupo.

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The Retreat Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

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