Shepherd House - Large home with Hot Pool and Wi-Fi | House in Taupo Central

9.6 (140 Reviews) |   5 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  12 Guests
Waipahihi House | Shepherd House - Large home with Hot Pool and Wi-Fi

5 Bedroom House in Waipahihi, Taupo Central

- Lake & Mountain Views
- Private Mineral Geothermal hot pool
- Short walk to the lake
Shepherd House is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom Taupo holiday house a 5-minutes walk to the lake's edge.
This relaxing holiday home enjoys lake views, ample room for your group, plus an indoor geothermal pool!
This Taupo holiday home includes open plan living with a gas fire for cosy winter stays... or relax on the deck with peaceful surrounds and lake views! The fully fenced section is a great option for families, with a children's playhouse available and a sheltered BBQ area. Plus, the geothermal pool is on hand for cooler evenings, and is located in a separate pool house.
Relax in the *geothermal pool, enjoy BBQ's in the private garden, or head out to the lake... Everything you need for a laid back family getaway is on hand.
- Bedroom 1: Queen Bed - Includes ensuite
- Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
- Bedroom 3: 2 Tri Bunk Sets (x2 Doubles at bottom and x2 singles on top, the top bunks are not suitable for adults or small children)
- Bedroom 4: 2 Single Beds
- Bedroom 5: 2 King Single Beds
In addition to the ensuite, 2 more bathrooms complete the easy holiday set up at Shepherd House.
Geothermal hot pool is left empty, you will need to fill if you wish to use. Keep an eye on children at all times especially around the pool and ensure people do not put their heads under the water. The pool is not suitable for small children.
This is a modern Kiwi Bach as we know and love, it is a simple and privately owned home, made for families to enjoy and make lasting memories of Great Lake Taupō. For this reason, there may be a level of personal belongings.
It is a family home with bunk beds and has a maximum adult occupancy of 8, with the remaining 4 guests being children. An additional guest surcharge applies for more than 8 people.
NOTE: Under Kiwi Bach tradition you are expected to: Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/tea towels) or use our hire service. If you wish to add the linen hire of $17.25 per person, please select this option when booking or let us know in the comments section.
Please note when using the linen hire service, the beds will not be made up.
This is a Kiwi bach as we know and love, it is a family home with bunk beds and has a maximum adult occupancy of 8, with the remaining 4 guests being children.
Charging of electric vehicles is not permitted as the electrical infrastructure is not available to safely do so.
OWNER NOTE:
WE HAVE A ZERO TOLERANCE TO P OR METH IN THIS HOUSE
This property is monitored by METHSMINDER 24/7 through the Vodaphone network for your protection and ours. The monitoring company will respond if meth is detected. If you think anyone in your group may use P please do not book this property.
THIS IS NOT A PARTY HOUSE. It is a quiet residential area and the neighbours will quickly ring noise control and the PM and the owners.
Geothermal hot pool is left empty, you will need to fill if you wish to use. Keep an eye on children at all times especially around the pool and ensure people do not put their heads under the water. The pool is not suitable for small children.
When making a booking request please include information on the age range of the guests intending to stay and your plans for while you are in Taupō.
We have a strict no large group or parties policy, disruption to the neighbours will not be tolerated. If we are notified of parties or illegal activity you will be evicted.
You will be required to complete a check in form prior to arrival (excluding identity verified, Airbnb accounts) which will include a copy of your ID and the details of all guests intending to stay at the property. Failure to complete this form will result in the booking being cancelled.
The guest named on the booking is responsible for the property for the duration of the stay and must take all reasonable care of the house. For breakages or damages be aware that you will be charged for the repair or replacement plus a 10% handling fee. It's your responsibility to familiarise yourself with potential hazards or situations during the stay and take appropriate care or actions if needed.
All properties must be left reasonably clean and tidy, ensuring all furniture and appliances are returned to where they were. A general service clean is included, but if the property requires extra cleaning, you could be charged an additional $50.00 per hour, this includes BBQ’s, excess rubbish, soiled linen and odour removal.
All bookings are accepted on the basis that you have read, understand, and agree to abide by the Terms and Conditions and House Rules.

This 5 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with TV, Child Friendly, Laundry, 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 5 Bedrooms and 3 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 Waipahihi. Enjoy your stay in Waipahihi at this House.

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Unique Amenities

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

Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm
Check-out Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy Children are welcome.
Pet Policy Pets not allowed
Other Policy 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
 
Taupo Central, 3330, New Zealand

What Our Guests say 500 + Reviews

Oct 29, 2024 01:23:58 PM
Summary: Nice and spacious for our large group. The thermal pool was a lovely bonus.
Judy O. Judy O.
Jun 5, 2024 12:54:28 PM
Summary: A fabulous stay! House was very beautiful and warm especially during Taupo’s winter! 5 stars!!!
Ashley T. Ashley T.
Mar 15, 2024 03:49:23 PM
Summary: Second time my group gas stayed at this location, and we absolutely love it. Great spot. Big open spaces and comfortable. It has become an annual event for my friends and I to stay here and enjoy the area.
Dan Damage G. Dan Damage G.
Jan 19, 2024 06:44:06 AM
Summary: Shepherd House was a lovely place for our family to meet. We loved having 3 bathrooms and filling the thermal pool was an interesting experience. The house was large and comfortable and there were extra toys to keep the kids entertained. 😊
Emma J. Emma J.
Oct 2, 2023 06:00:04 PM
Summary: This property is amazing. In a nice area with limited night traffic going past. Huge house with plenty of room to mingle and relax. The spa is amazing. Can’t thank you enough for letting us use it.
Megan F. Megan F.
Sep 14, 2023 06:22:01 PM
Summary: The house was clean, comfortable and met our needs perfectly
janine m. janine m.
Aug 13, 2023 07:00:06 PM
Summary: Lovely wairua clean tidy and very homely comfortable
Julianne G. Julianne G.
May 29, 2023 07:00:02 PM
Summary: Big house with plenty of bathrooms which is excellent for a larger group. Hot pool was great. Nice quiet neighborhood.
Craig S. Craig S.
Feb 16, 2023 10:34:50 AM
Summary: It was a nice place to stay. But the thermal pool was very disappointing. We filled it up as per instructions with the help from the agent, only returning the next day to fined it had emptied out. That was our main reason for booking this house!!
Vaso C. Vaso C.
Nov 1, 2022 06:00:02 PM
Summary: Travelled as a family, with grandparents for football tournament over 5 days. House was perfect, classic Kiwi bach. Thanks for sharing! Heaps of room for us, Kitchen and basics well stocked! House well heated, even extra blankets and hot water bottles. Would book and stay again.
Jacquelyn J. Jacquelyn J.

FAQ's

Is this Waipahihi house 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 Waipahihi house have a swimming pool?

No, this Waipahihi house 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 Waipahihi house?

Best-rates for the Waipahihi house starts from $325 per night with includes Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, TV, Child Friendly, Laundry StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.

Is Waipahihi house 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 Waipahihi house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Waipahihi house 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 Waipahihi house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Waipahihi house 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 Waipahihi house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Waipahihi house are as follows: Cancellation policy 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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