Sunshine Cottage

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.8
Rated exceptional

Excellent location!

9.7
  • The entire place is yours
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking on site

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Sunshine Cottage in Taupo offers a holiday home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features a spacious living room and family rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, and dishwasher. Additional amenities include a washing machine, fireplace, and a work desk. Outdoor Spaces: The property features a beautiful garden with garden views and a patio. An outdoor dining area provides a relaxing space for outdoor meals. Nearby Attractions: Located 1.1 mi from the Great Lake Convention Center and 5 mi from Taupo Airport, Sunshine Cottage is close to attractions such as Huka Falls (4.3 mi) and Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park (23 mi). Highly rated by guests.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Taupo, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Gina
New Zealand New Zealand
“The house was so well set up, with more than we expected. Roomy, warm, bright, immaculate, comfortable, cosy. Close to town. Definitely one of the best and most suitable accommodation for the 3 generations who all stayed together here for a...”
Min-chun
Taiwan Taiwan
“Great location. Very comfortable, spacious, beautiful, well equipped house.”
Belinda
Australia Australia
“It was Amazing, had thought of everything a family needs while on holidays. Location was fantastic , and just loved the fireplace.”
Nicole
New Zealand New Zealand
“Great location, loads of space, was perfect set up for our group.”
Carol
Australia Australia
“Fantastic property! Anything you could ever need was there. Was lovely to have a fire, with firewood supplied! Great location. Clear check instructions and great communication.”
Jenny
New Zealand New Zealand
“Location great easy walk to lake, town, restaurants and two mile bay sailing club. House has everything you could want - lovely outdoors, well stocked kitchen stc.”
Donna
New Zealand New Zealand
“Such an awesome and well set out house. Plenty of room and a great location”
Philippa
New Zealand New Zealand
“The house was very homely, spacious and well equipped. The decor was fresh and cozy. Lots of small touches made this the best holiday home we have ever stayed in. We LOVED our stay ❤️”
Brianne
Australia Australia
“We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Sunshine Cottage. It is in a perfect location, close to everything. Everything was so comfortable, cozy and homely. The kitchen was so incredibly well stocked with everything you could need to cook meals. It...”
Karin
Austria Austria
“Liebes Häuschen / tolle Küche / schöner Garten”

Managed by Great Lake Stays Ltd

Company review score: 9.1Based on 465 reviews from 62 properties
62 managed properties

Company info

Great Lake Stays has been proudly welcoming guests to Taupō since 2019 and currently manages over 70 carefully selected holiday homes throughout Taupo, Waitahanui, Acacia Bay and Kinloch. As a locally owned and operated business, we are passionate about creating exceptional holiday experiences for both guests and property owners. Our team combines local knowledge, professional hospitality, and attention to detail to ensure every stay is seamless from booking to check-out. Guests can expect clean, well-presented homes, responsive communication, and insider recommendations to help them make the most of their time in Taupō. Whether you're visiting for adventure, relaxation, family time, or a special occasion, our goal is to help you feel at home while experiencing everything the Great Lake region has to offer. All bookings include professional cleaning and hotel-quality linen. Our philosophy is simple: Relax • Unwind • Explore.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Sunshine Cottage

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

Sunshine Cottage takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of NZD 250 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about $146. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Accepted payment methods
UnionPay credit cardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Before check in, guests will be asked to choose between a refundable security deposit or a non refundable damage waiver.

Please inform Sunshine Cottage of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of NZD 250 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Sunshine Cottage