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Kuratau Kete - cozy and comfortable

Kuratau Kete - cozy and comfortable

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Close to the Kuratau River mouth
Right next to the Kuratau boat ramp
Picnic for two anyone
Golf
View from property

Overview of Kuratau Kete - cozy and comfortable

Reviews
8.6 out of 10 Excellent
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 435 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space
  • Lake viewLake viewLake view

Explore the area

Map
Kuratau, Taupo
  • Popular LocationKuratau Jetty1 min walk
  • Popular LocationLake Taupo1 min walk
  • Popular LocationTokaanu Thermal Pools11 min drive
  • AirportTaupo (TUO)52 min drive

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

studio

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchenette
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Kuratau Kete - cozy and comfortable

A beautiful little bach ideal for honeymooners or couples looking for that quiet weekend away. Close to the lake and boat ramp.
Hot pools and gourmet restaurants near by and the Omori store 2 minutes away.
Perfect for ski season with Mount Ruapehu less than an hour away.
Lots of trout fishing opportunities with the world famous Kuratau trout stream just up the road.
There is no T.V or internet
The bach is a studio so suits couples or small families best. Although there is heaps of room to put up a tent or a caravan on the lawn.
There is a kayak (single,adult) for use. please dont drag it. It has a wheel mounted in the back to make it easy for one person to move. life vest to fit most adults.

A cleaner is pre-selected on booking. If you would prefer to clean yourself, please say so on application as its hard to change after the booking has been made.
Extras: Cleaning (Optional, NZ$69.00 per stay);

Please enjoy and look after this much loved family bach.
Special conditions:
- Smoking allowed outside only
- Small house trained dogs are welcome as long as all dog hair is cleaned up when you leave. Section is NOT fenced so you are responsible for keeping pets under control.

Prior to leaving please ensure that:
- Gas cylinder in garage is turned off
- Lights are off
- Everything is unplugged and power points are switched off
- Refrigerator is turned off and emptied
- Curtains are closed
- All windows and doors are locked

Expected cleaning after your stay includes
-Vacuum
-Wiping down all surfaces
-Cleaning the shower and toilet
; NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Bring your own linen (towels/sheets); Toilet paper is supplied as well as cleaning products. tea towels and hand towels are provided.

Property manager

DavidJa16

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Lake view
Barbecue grill

House Rules

Check in after 1:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed: less than 55 lbs per pet (limit 3 pets total)

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

About the area

Kuratau

Located in Kuratau, this apartment is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Taupo and Tongariro National Park. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and cycling nearby.
Map
Kuratau, Taupo

What's nearby

  • Kuratau Jetty - 1 min walk
  • Lake Taupo - 1 min walk
  • Tokaanu Thermal Pools - 11 min drive
  • Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre - 15 min drive
  • Tongariro Alpine Crossing - 32 min drive

Getting around

  • Taupo (TUO) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • Floating Rock Cafe - 19 min walk
  • Hare & Copper Eatery | Turangi Restaurant - 18 min drive
  • Licorice Cafe - 23 min drive
  • Lakeland House Restaurant - 12 min drive
  • River Wines - 18 min drive

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

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9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.4/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

8/10 Good

Tim P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute place close to the water
Beautiful location, off season visit so had pretty much the whole town to ourselves.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alison C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Full of character bach
Great location, lovely old style bach, everything as described. Kayaks good fun. Great bird life in the garden Very good communication with Dave, love to return sometime soon
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janna-Lee H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A fabulous batch in a fabulous location.
From the very get go everything was easy. David was great to deal with and the batch was fabulous. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Well equipped tree house
Fantastic property,great communication so easy. Everything you can need or imagine needing. Maybe mentioning steep step access in add be good as my weak hips struggled a wee bit. Still loved it
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Suzanne G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful getaway
Really loved the area. So close to the lake for walks. Not far to drive to the hot pools for an evening dip.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024

About the host

Hosted by DavidJa16

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What makes this property unique

Great for that romantic getaway with views of the lake from the balcony
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