At TravelEssence, we specialise in crafting custom-made holidays that take you off the beaten path and create memories to last a lifetime. We believe in connecting with the heart and soul of a place, introducing you to the locals who call it home. Engage in conversations with fascinating individuals who will share their stories, traditions, and way of life, leaving an indelible mark on your journey.
Perched on the hills, near the shores of Lake Taupo is a boutique lodge. Designed by New Zealand architect, Kelvin Peck, with a fusion of character between an original pole house and New Zealand flair. There are four luxury suites with glistening views. Watch the boats zig-zag through the freshwater lake with Mount Ruapehu forming a picturesque backdrop.
- A boutique lodge offering luxury accommodation in Lake Taupo
- The property has 4 boutique rooms on offer
- Features spectacular lake and mountain views
- Take advantage of world-class activities, right on your doorstep
Taupo’s town centre and the calm shores of Acacia Bay are nearby. The bustling town centre has plenty of cafes, restaurants and bars, making it a popular pitstop location for locals, as they travel the North Island. Jump in the lake for a summer dip or a refreshing swim in the winter months.
Your time spent here can be as easy going or adventurous as you like. Golf enthusiasts will be pleased with two international golf courses nearby. Be dazzled by the surroundings of Taupo. As you make your way around the lake, you will discover an array of different landscapes. Snow-blanketed mountains, alpine deserts, Huka Falls, steaming geothermal valleys and rejuvenating hot springs.
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At TravelEssence, we specialise in crafting custom-made holidays that take you off the beaten path and create memories to last a lifetime. We believe in connecting with the heart and soul of a place, introducing you to the locals who call it home. Engage in conversations with fascinating individuals who will share their stories, traditions, and way of life, leaving an indelible mark on your journey.
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Questions? Speak to one of our specialists by phone Mon - Sat 0900 until 2100. You can discuss your travel plans in detail where and when it suits you, also in the evenings and on weekends on a no obligation basis.