Lake View Garden Apartment

39 Wakeman Road Acacia Bay, 3330 Taupo, New Zealand
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Lake View Garden Apartment

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Scored 9.9
9.9
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
81 reviews
  • Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • Lake view
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
Reliable info:
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Boasting garden views, Lake View Garden Apartment provides accommodation with patio, around 38 km from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay. The apartment features rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. The apartment provides guests with a terrace, lake views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and a private bathroom with shower and bathrobes. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the apartment complex, every unit comes with bed linen and towels. For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue. Skiing, cycling and hiking are possible within the area, and the apartment offers ski storage space. Orakei Korako - The Hidden Valley is 38 km from Lake View Garden Apartment, while Great Lake Convention Centre is 6 km from the property. Taupo Airport is 13 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10.0
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.9
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
10
High score for Taupo

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Peter
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Great location near the K2K and W2K trails. Great views”
  • Anna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The views were amazing, spacious well equipped apartment with everything we needed to relax.”
  • Timothy
    Australia Australia
    “excellent sights, well stocked kitchen for utilities, beautiful housing, the unit was great and the owners were pleasant.”
  • Riannon
    Australia Australia
    “Everything. This place is even more beautiful than the pictures; the view of the lake, the gardens and the interior of the house are immaculate. The hot tub was also wonderful to relax in.”
  • Chris
    Australia Australia
    “Location and views first class Amenities perfect could not fault anything”
  • Adrian
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Just felt like home.Great view very private and so quiet .”
  • Shirree
    Australia Australia
    “Everything! This apartment is amazing! So comfortable, clean and the view is outstanding!”
  • Bronwyn
    Australia Australia
    “The location, the views when it wasn’t raining, the quality of the spacious apartment, the comfortable bed, the little treats eg bubbles, muesli, green tea bags. The kindness of the hosts when my flight was cancelled - checking up on my progress...”
  • Hilary
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “The views from the lounge, the comfort of the beds, and the set up of the place it was so cosy. Plus it was just a walk away from the lovely Acacia Bay and the lovely restaurant and bar The Bay. The kitchen and pantry was well stocked and we loved...”
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Good sized apartment very comfortable convenient for Taupo, very private.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Marie and Mike

10
10
Host review score
Host review score
Marie and Mike
Situated in Acacia Bay, Lake Taupo, with beautiful views of Lake Taupo is our spacious downstairs two bedroom apartment. Set in a quiet safe area, it consists of a large studio queen bedroom (open to living area) and a second bedroom with super king bed (can be converted to king singles by prior request). The apartment has a large living area including lounge/dining/kitchen, full private bathroom and laundry. Great indoor/outdoor living, with access to a spa pool. Your hosts live upstairs. The accommodation is in the downstairs, separate part of our house and is fully self contained with its own entrance. All living/sleeping areas have a view to the lake. Amenities include a smart TV, free unlimited fast wifi, a private outdoor patio and garden area with 180deg views to the lake. The kitchen is well equipped with stove, oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, coffee machine, coffee plunger, electric jug, dishwasher, dishes, cutlery, pots and pans, electric frypan, toaster, water glasses, wine glasses, tea pot (and more). Coffee ,Tea and fresh milk starter pack supplied, also herbs, pepper, salt, sugar,cooking oil. A modern spa pool housed in a sheltered gazebo is available until 2130.
We are a retired couple who enjoy having guests from around the world stay at our unique property. Having lived in many parts of the world including Asia, USA and Europe and having traveled extensively we have a good appreciation of what international travelers expect. We respect your privacy but are happy to provide assistance and answer queries when required.
Acacia Bay is a quiet, safe, leafy neighbourhood with nearby walks and cycle tracks. It is very popular for boating, swimming, mountain biking and kayaking . Our local bistro is a 5 minute walk down the road for meals and pizzas! We overlook the lake, which can be reached by a 10 - 15 minute walk where there is a beautiful walk around the lake edge. The drive to Taupo is 6 kms and it takes around 10 minutes. There is also a cycle track to Taupo which takes around 20 minutes. Taupo offers a diverse range of attractions including bungy jumps, sky diving, river rafting, trout fishing, boat trips, golf, mountain biking, thermal attractions, hiking and in winter is about 1.5 hours from the nearest ski field.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Lake View Garden Apartment
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

    Kitchen

    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator

    Bedroom

    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Bathrobe
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower

    Living Area

    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    • Desk

    Media & Technology

    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Satellite channels
    • TV
    • Pay-per-view channels

    Room Amenities

    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Electric blankets
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Outdoors

    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden

    Wellness

    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

    Food & Drink

    • Tea/Coffee maker

    Activities

    • Ski storage
    • Horse riding
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    • Canoeing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Skiing
      Off-site
    • Fishing
      Additional chargeOff-site

    Outdoor & View

    • Garden view
    • Lake view
    • View

    Building characteristics

    • Private apartment in building

    Reception services

    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage

    Entertainment and family services

    • Board games/puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles

    Miscellaneous

    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Lake View Garden Apartment takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 21:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children older than 7 years are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 21
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Lake View Garden Apartment in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Lake View Garden Apartment

    • Lake View Garden Apartment can accommodate the following group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Lake View Garden Apartment offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Skiing
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Horse riding

    • Yes, Lake View Garden Apartment is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Lake View Garden Apartment on this page.

    • Lake View Garden Apartment has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Lake View Garden Apartment is 2.7 miles from the centre of Taupo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Lake View Garden Apartment is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Lake View Garden Apartment on this page.

    • The prices at Lake View Garden Apartment may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.