Lakefront at 5 Mile | House in Taupo

9.0 (4 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  12 Guests
Waitahanui House | Lakefront at 5 Mile

3 Bedroom House in Waitahanui, Taupo

Welcome to Lakefront at 5 Mile, an ultimate family-friendly lake house nestled right on the shores of Taupo’s stunning 5 Mile Bay. With uninterrupted views, direct access to the lake, and everything you need for a relaxing or adventure-filled getaway, this is the perfect spot for your next Taupo escape.
Step straight from the deck to the water’s edge. The home offers indoor-outdoor flow, with multiple deck areas, a BBQ, and a covered alfresco space for year-round enjoyment.
Inside, the house is warm and welcoming, featuring a wood-burning fire in the main living area, plus heat pumps/air-conditioning both upstairs and downstairs for year-round comfort. The well-equipped kitchen makes cooking a breeze, while the 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (including an ensuite) provide plenty of space for up to 12 guests.
Lakefront at 5 Mile has something for everyone:
• Kayaks, bikes, and kids’ scooters for lakeside adventures
• Board games for cosy evenings in
• Plenty of parking, with room to bring your boat or jet ski
• Laundry facilities including washing machine and dryer
Whether it’s a family holiday, a getaway with friends, or a peaceful lakeside retreat, Lakefront at 5 Mile offers the perfect base to enjoy all that Lake Taupo has to offer.
Please note: the property is not fenced at the lakefront, so young children must be supervised at all times.
Room Configuration -
Upstairs -
Bedroom 1 (master with ensuite): 1 x Queen Bed
Downstairs -
Bedroom 2: 1 x Queen + 1 x Single Bed
Bedroom 3: 1 x Single over Double Bunk Bed + 4 x Single Beds
House Rules and Information -
Parking: 3 x off street parking, including boat parking. Guests have access to the garage for the kayaks/bikes and for storage of personal items, but please note there is no space to park a vehicle inside.
*Security Cameras: There are external cameras set up at the front and rear of the property for security purposes.
Linen included – we are a holiday home management company who use professionally laundered linen & towels.
Cleaning – exit clean included in nightly rate.
STRICTLY no parties, events or loud groups. Neighbours are very close and are to be respected at all times.
Minimum check in age: 25

This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Internet, Kitchen, Parking, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Waitahanui. Enjoy your stay in Waitahanui at this House.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Fireplace/Heating
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Bedroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Dryer
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Entertainment
  • TV
General
  • English
Guest Services
  • Highchair
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Cps Building Services A.
Feb 9, 2026 02:04:11 AM
Review Score:   6
Summary: Great place , easy acess ,
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FAQ's

Is this Lakefront at 5 Mile pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Lakefront at 5 Mile have a swimming pool?

No, this Lakefront at 5 Mile does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Lakefront at 5 Mile?

Best-rates for the Lakefront at 5 Mile starts from $363 per night with includes Laundry, Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Lakefront at 5 Mile a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Lakefront at 5 Mile wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Lakefront at 5 Mile has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Lakefront at 5 Mile?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Lakefront at 5 Mile indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Lakefront at 5 Mile?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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