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Poppa's Place: Safe & secluded, close to Lake Taupo & Tongariro

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Interior
Outdoor dining
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, toys
Exterior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Washer
    Washer
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space
    Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace

About this property

Entire place

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

Poppa's Place: Safe & secluded, close to Lake Taupo & Tongariro

Poppa's Place is set in the charming town of Omori, New Zealand. It has easy access to Lake Taupo, and it's a great spot for walks, a spot of fishing or relaxing next to the fire with a good book. This family-friendly home has a main 2-bedroom house and sleep-out within metres from each other. The main house is equipped with 2 bedrooms, kitchen, dining, lounge and bathroom. The sleep-out is fully equipped with a studio style bedroom, fully functioning kitchen, bathroom & sitting area.

Poppa's Place has been recently renovated, so you can stay in style with a new kitchen, bathroom, new (very comfortable) beds, a beautiful roaring fire, a large TV and modern conveniences.

Enjoying your time at Poppa’s Place:
- The spacious outdoor entertaining area has a large table, chairs, umbrella and BBQ to use.
- The kitchen is fully stocked with everything you need to cook even the largest of meals!
- Dining comfortably seats 6.
- Take the picnic set down to the lake to enjoy a day by the beach.
- There are a number of books and board games available for you to use during your stay.

Bedding & Linen:
- Towels, sheets, bedding provided.
- Pillows with pillow protectors and duvets with duvet covers are provided.
- Queen size air mattress & spare duvet is available to use.
- Single air mattress & spare duvet also available.

For those with kids:
- High chair
- Porta-cot and mattress
- Plastic cups & cutlery
- Toys & books
- Playground is 2 minutes walk away

Guest access
Please note, to keep cleaning costs down for our guests, bookings for 2 people (unless requested otherwise) will have access to the main house only. If you would like to use the sleep out, let me know and I can provide access.
No access to the garage.

For info on what to do around the area, places to eat, walks and further info about the house, follow our page on Instagram @poppasplacenz

Property manager

Anna Takarangi

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach sun loungers

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking
  • Car required

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Blender
  • Toaster
  • Spices
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • Soap

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Dining room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • DVD player
  • Music library
  • Video library
  • Stereo
  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On the lake

Things to do

  • Power boating nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children

Similar properties

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property

About the neighborhood

Map
Omori, Waikato

What's nearby

  • Lake Taupo - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Kuratau Jetty - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Tokaanu Thermal Pools - 8 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre - 12 min drive - 16.9 km
  • Tongariro Alpine Crossing - 29 min drive - 39.4 km

Getting around

  • Taupo (TUO) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Floating Rock Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hare & Copper Eatery | Turangi Restaurant - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Oreti Village - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Lakeland House Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪River Wines - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Poppa's Place: Safe & secluded, close to Lake Taupo & Tongariro pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Poppa's Place: Safe & secluded, close to Lake Taupo & Tongariro?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Poppa's Place: Safe & secluded, close to Lake Taupo & Tongariro?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Poppa's Place: Safe & secluded, close to Lake Taupo & Tongariro located?

Situated on a lake, this vacation home is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Lake Taupo and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Kuratau Jetty. Tokaanu Thermal Pools and Tongariro National Park are also within 12 mi (20 km).

Poppa's Place: Safe & secluded, close to Lake Taupo & Tongariro Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Donna W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Family trip.
Excellent everything you could need.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

George G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Thanks again
Awesome place
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

John G., Kapiti Coast, New Zealand

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place in a great location
Poppa's place is a great place for a great getaway. We had access to a boat and this was an ideal location for us. The house is clean, well furnished and very comfortable. Highly recommended.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Peter H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything you’d need at home away fromHome. Great fire and heat transfer system. Helpful owner.
Excellent