Set in Taupo and only 36 km from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park, Sanctuary on the Grove offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. This recently renovated holiday home is located 36 km from Orakei Korako - The Hidden Valley and 4 km from Great Lake Convention Centre. The property is non-smoking and is located 5.5 km from Huka Prawn Park. The spacious holiday home has 4 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a hot tub. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. The property has an outdoor dining area. Barbecue facilities are at guests' disposal at the holiday home, and guests can also relax in the garden or go on a picnic in the picnic area. Taupo Events Centre is 5.8 km from the holiday home, while Volcanic Activity Centre is 6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Taupo Airport, 13 km from Sanctuary on the Grove.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.1
High score for Taupo

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sarah
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Perfect size for our family and very well equipped, had everything we needed
  • Grant
    New Zealand New Zealand
    It was a beautiful home that had more than what we needed.
  • Sarah
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The house was gorgeous and exceptionally clean! Warm and spacious
  • Richard
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Would be good to haveca rate for two people and have top shut off
  • Gert
    South Africa South Africa
    Awesome property with everything you need. Clean, heaps cutlery and new appliances.
  • Rob
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We were very pleased with the property. It was warm, clean and comfortable. It was also one of the best equipped kitchens we have seen ever. It had everything you needed, and even a couple of things you probably didn't need but were a nice...

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.

Managed by Lakeside Accommodation

Company review score: 8.9Based on 1,483 reviews from 61 properties
61 managed properties

Company information

Lakeside Accommodation is more than a place to stay. We deliver a premium service and set very high standards to ensure that you enjoy a quality experience.

Property information

**PLEASE NOTE - a 2.3% Credit Card/Debit Card surcharge is charged on all bookings that are selected as 'Pay Later'. These bookings will be charged in full 14 days prior to arrival (this excludes Non-refundable bookings which will be charged at the time the booking is made). This spacious home has been well thought out to make your Taupo stay a memorable one for all the right reasons. Whether you're enjoying a holiday with friends and family, a group of friends getting together for a long overdue catch up or here for work, this stunning property has it all. With 3 bedrooms + study - made up as a 4th bedroom, + sunroom, a large open plan kitchen that is well equipped with a pod coffee machine, instant hot/chilled water and plenty more as well as a kitchenette and second living area on the second story, this property has space for all to enjoy. Cook on the BBQ in the lovely outdoor entertaining area, followed by a relaxing soak in the spa pool or simply soak up the sun with a great read in the sun room. Stay warm and cozy in the winter months and cool in the summer with heat pump/air-conditioning units installed in both the main living areas as well as in each of the 3 bedrooms. A fully fenced rear section with a grass area for the kids to run around or pop down to the community tennis court which is less than a 5-minute walk away for game of tennis or bring a ball and shoot some hoops using the basketball hoop. Only 3.5km from Taupo's main centre you will be close to all of the best restaurants, cafe's, shops and attractions that Taupo has to offer. A 5-minute drive to Acacia Bay's most popular swimming spot. Bedding configuration: First floor - Master bedroom: 1 x King + fold out ottoman (suitable for a child). Bedroom 2 (study room): 2 x King Singles. Sunroom: 1 x King Single + Single roll away. Second floor - Bedroom 3: 2 x King Singles (these can be made up as a 1 x King). Bedroom 4: 1 x King. Wi-Fi provided

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Sanctuary on the Grove
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Family rooms
  • 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
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette

    Bedroom

    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Additional bathroom
    • Additional toilet
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath
    • Shower

    Living Area

    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area

    Media & Technology

    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV

    Room Amenities

    • Sofa bed
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Iron
    • Hot tub

    Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

    Outdoors

    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Garden

    Wellness

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Spa and wellness centre

    Food & Drink

    • Tea/Coffee maker

    Outdoor & View

    • Mountain view
    • Garden view
    • Lake view
    • View

    Building characteristics

    • Detached

    Reception services

    • Private check-in/check-out

    Entertainment and family services

    • Board games/puzzles

    Miscellaneous

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

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Sanctuary on the Grove takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 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 of any age are welcome.

    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 25
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercardCash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 07:00.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

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

    Please inform Sanctuary on the Grove 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 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    FAQs about Sanctuary on the Grove

    • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Sanctuary on the Grove on this page.

    • Sanctuary on the Grove offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Spa and wellness centre
      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Yes, Sanctuary on the Grove is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Sanctuary on the Grove is 1.2 miles from the centre of Taupo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Sanctuary on the Grove is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Sanctuary on the Grove has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 4 bedrooms

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

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

    • Sanctuary on the Grove can accommodate the following group size:

      • 9 guests

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