About this property

Spacious Accommodation: Happy Home in Taupo offers a spacious holiday home with six bedrooms and four bathrooms. The property features a large garden and terrace, ideal for relaxation. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional facilities include an electric vehicle charging station, outdoor seating area, picnic area, and barbecue facilities. Convenient Location: Located 7 km from Taupo Airport and 1.8 km from Taupo Events Centre, Happy Home provides easy access to local attractions. Nearby points of interest include Huka Falls and Huka Prawn Park, each 7 km away. Highly Rated by Guests: Happy Home receives high ratings from guests for its spaciousness and excellent facilities.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

  • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 4
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 5
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 6
1 extra-large double bed
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Paulsen
New Zealand New Zealand
We absolutely loved staying here! Nanette was very friendly and helpful. Our accommodations were tidy and comfortable and fit all of us very well. The location was perfect as our fields were just down the road from where we were staying so it made...

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 Nanette

9.6
Host review score
Nanette
Ideal accommodation for a large family wishing to have a quality holiday. There are six bedrooms, four have super king beds and two have a king bed. If required, for a fee, we can unzip one of the super king beds and one of the king beds into a pair of long single beds each. Central air conditioning and double glazing ensures a comfortable stay. The kitchen has 900mm induction hob and oven, stone bench top, double sinks, microwave, double dishwasher drawers and a huge fridge and freezer. All cooking and eating equipment is provided. There are four bathrooms and an extra separate toilet. The lounge has an 8K 75" TV with YouTube, Netflix, TVNZ+, blueray DVD player and X BOX 360. Luxury leather lounge suites with multiple recliners and comfortable seating for a large group. All six bedrooms have their own private smart TV with Netflix. Unlimited high speed fibre Wi-Fi. Quarter acre section with huge backyard with an orchard, Bar B Que and entertainment area. Electric security gate and fully fenced provides superb security for off street parking for your boat and multiple vehicles. You will be provided with remotes for private access. There are stairs up to both the front and back doors with electronic locks for ease of access for all members of your group. You do not have access to the downstairs area; this is our private area. There are two EV chargers available to guests free of charge. The kitchen and dining are open plan. The dining table seats 12 guests.
My two daughter's and I have been running this business for eight years. We enjoy ensuring every booking has optimal enjoyment. Whether that be appropriate toys for young children or separating a super king bed into two long singles for the dynamic of your family. We have been super hosts on Airbnb for the past eight years and also have 5 star reviews on Holiday Houses. Please let us know if there is anything we can assist you with as we are always happy to help. Kind regards, Nanette, Amélie and Aurelia
An excellent area with superb security, located in central Taupo. Views of Taupo township and Acacia Bay. Local shops located nearby. A 5 minute drive to town. In and around Lake Taupo you can ski, sail, sky dive, bungy jump, para-sail, go jet boating, take a scenic flight by helicopter or boat-plane, kayak, fish for Trout (permit required) or simply cruise on the lake. There are also a huge array of walking, cycling and mountain biking tracks in and around Taupo. A variety of excellent golf courses in the area makes our property extremely popular with golfers. An international racetrack, Bruce McClaren Park, is also located a five minutes drive away. Taupo is an ideal place to base yourself as you explore the central North Island, with Tongariro National Park/Whakapapa Ski Field and Rotorua an easy one hour drive away. Two hours' drive to Waitomo glowworm caves and 1½ hours drive to Napier/Hastings. EXPLORE TAUPO *Taupo is an ideal place to stay and explore and do day trips from * The TONGARIRO ALPINE CROSSING is 1 hour drive (it’s reputed to be one of the 5 best day walks in the world.) * TONGARIRO NATIONAL PARK is 1½ hour drive to see the 3 mountains, Ruapehu, Tongariro and Ngarahoe * NAPIER is 2 hours' drive * ROTORUA is a 1 hour drive * WAITOMO GLOWWORM CAVES is 2 hours' drive * TONGARIRO NATIONAL PARK is where some of the Lord of the Rings movie was filmed * HONEY HIVE sample some Kiwi Fruit Wine * BUNGY JUMP over the Waikato River * CRUISE or SAIL Lake Taupo * TROUT FISH Lake Taupo and Tongariro River * HUKA FALLS. a must see while in Taupo * JET BOATING either Huka Falls or Aratiatia Rapids * GEOTHERMAL AREAS, many to see all a short drive away * GOLF, lots to challenge you. There are four 18 hole courses in Taupo *SHOPPING. Taupo has a great mix of shops, specialty and boutiques * DINING you are spoilt for choice! Lots of Cafes and Restaurants
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 18:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
NZD 65 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Happy Home 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.