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Good to know

  • Private patios with nature views

    Many rooms feature private furnished patios, allowing guests to enjoy beautiful views and observe native birds in a tranquil setting.

  • Unique farm animal encounters

    Guests can meet and feed the friendly sheep and lambs on the lodge's farm, adding a charming and memorable touch to their stay.

  • Outdoor activities at Whakaipo Bay

    Enjoy direct access to Whakaipo Bay Reserve for secluded swimming, walking, biking, or photography amidst spectacular natural beauty.

  • Gourmet dining with local flavors

    Indulge in exceptional food, New Zealand wine, and local craft beer, including delicious breakfasts, afternoon canapés, and optional multi-course dinners prepared by Angie.

  • Secluded sanctuary near Lake Taupo

    Nestled on a 4-hectare estate adjacent to Whakaipo Bay Reserve, this lodge offers a romantic and tranquil escape with stunning gardens and friendly sheep.

  • Cozy fireplace lounge

    Relax by the inviting fireplace in the shared lounge, perfect for unwinding and socializing with other guests.

  • Personalized host experiences

    Angie and Garth provide genuine Kiwi hospitality, offering expert local tips, engaging conversations, and making guests feel like old friends.

  • Stargazing in a peaceful setting

    The property's lack of light pollution creates perfect conditions for stargazing, offering a serene evening experience.

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About Whakaipo Lodge

Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at Whakaipo Lodge.Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at lodge. Effortlessly arrange transportation to and from the airport using the lodge's airport transfer services.Discovering Taupo becomes even more accessible, thanks to the shuttle amenities provided at the lodge. For visitors traveling by automobile, complimentary parking is available.During your stay at this fantastic lodge, the attentive front desk personnel can provide you with a range of amenities such as luggage storage and safety deposit boxes.In search of city's top entertainment, seek assistance at the lodge's ticket service and tours for reservations.During chilly days and evenings, the lodge provides an in-house fireplace to ensure your warmth. At the lodge, utilize the on-site dry cleaning service and laundry service to maintain your beloved travel attire fresh, allowing you to bring fewer clothes.During leisurely days and evenings, on-site amenities such as daily housekeeping enable you to fully enjoy your accommodation.Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the lodge to ensure fresher air for all visitors.For visitors wishing to smoke, designated smoking zones can be found.At Whakaipo Lodge, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay.Elevate your experience at lodge with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a more pleasant stay for you.A few accommodations within Whakaipo Lodge offer unique design elements such as a balcony or terrace.Certain rooms offer in-room amusement features such as the in-room video streaming for your enjoyment. In select rooms within the lodge, a refrigerator, bottled water and a coffee or tea maker is available to cater to your requirements when desired.It is worth noting that certain guest bathrooms feature a hair dryer and bathrobes for your convenience. Be sure to stop by the elegant executive lounge where you can experience the lavish amenities and ambiance. Begin your day carefree at Whakaipo Lodge, as complimentary breakfast is offered for your convenience.Begin your day feeling refreshed and invigorated as you enjoy a delightful cup of quality coffee available at the cafe situated within the lodge. At the lodge, an assortment of easily accessible and delicious meal choices are available to satisfy your appetite whenever it strikes. Enjoy an entertaining evening with your fellow travelers at the lodge's bar. During your stay at lodge, an array of engaging activities and amenities guarantees a delightful experience.During your stay, don't forget to allocate some moments to experience the readily available shoreline. Conclude your holiday experience perfectly by visiting massage before you depart.

Rooms

  • Executive Studio Suite
    Executive Studio Suite
    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • A/C
  • Studio Suite
    Studio Suite
    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • A/C

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The unparalleled hospitality and personal touch of the hosts are the signature features that make this lodge truly memorable, consistently making guests feel instantly at home and like cherished friends. The warm welcome, genuine connection, and delicious food, all set within a beautiful and peaceful environment, contribute to an exceptional stay. This lodge is ideal for couples seeking a romantic and relaxing getaway, friends looking for a shared and engaging experience, golfers due to its convenient location, and nature lovers desiring tranquility and scenic surroundings. It also caters well to adventure seekers who benefit from the hosts' extensive local knowledge. To enhance your visit, guests are highly encouraged to engage with the hosts for personalized local recommendations and to partake in the delightful evening canapés and gourmet dining options.

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Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • A/C

All amenities

Wellness
  1. Beauty salon
  2. Massage
  3. Body treatments
  4. Dressing gown
  5. Body scrub
Property amenities
  1. Café
  2. Parking
  3. Terrace
  4. Non-smoking rooms
  5. Computer with Internet
  6. Laundry service
  7. Spa
  8. WiFi in public areas
  9. Room service
  10. Doctor on site
  11. Airport shuttle
  12. Free WiFi in public areas
Room amenities
  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Central heating
  7. Electric kettle
  8. Air conditioning
  9. Desk
  10. Room safe
  11. Cable TV
Sports facilities
  1. Boat rental
  2. Bike rental
  3. Hiking trail
  4. Fishing
Accessibility
  1. Accessible parking
Food and drinks
  1. Diabetic food

Location

1/504 Mapara Road, Taupo, 3385, New Zealand
Distance from Whakaipo Lodge

Transport

:7.3 km

Auckland Airport:214.6 km

Taumarunui:66.2 km

Landmarks

Huka Falls:9.9 km

Craters of the Moon:8.7 km

Huka Prawn Park:11.7 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

1/504 Mapara Road, Taupo, 3385, New Zealand

Frequently Asked Questions about Whakaipo Lodge

  • Is there a pool area at Whakaipo Lodge?

    No, Whakaipo Lodge doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Whakaipo Lodge?

    No, Whakaipo Lodge doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Whakaipo Lodge?

    Yes, Whakaipo Lodge provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Whakaipo Lodge?

    Check-in at Whakaipo Lodge is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Whakaipo Lodge located?

    Whakaipo Lodge is located in 1/504 Mapara Road, 3385, Taupo, New Zealand.

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