About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Bed and Breakfast Happy Home Taupo Accommodations in Taupo offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden views. Each room includes a balcony, bathrobes, and free WiFi. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax in the garden, terrace, or outdoor seating area. The property features an indoor play area, electric vehicle charging station, and barbecue facilities. Free on-site private parking is available. Breakfast and Services: A continental breakfast is served daily. Additional amenities include streaming services, a lounge, and a shared kitchen. The host provides excellent service and the property is highly rated for its breakfast and family-friendly environment. Local Attractions: Located 4.3 mi from Taupo Airport and 1.2 mi from Taupo Events Center, the property is near Huka Falls (4.3 mi) and Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park (23 mi). Activities such as skiing, hiking, and cycling are available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 twin bed
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1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
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1 king bed
2 twin beds
1 king bed
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1 sofa bed
2 king beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Milagro
    Canada Canada
    The property has great location and the bed was a dream come true! I came from a very long road trip and exactly what I needed. Here is the thing, you don’t book this accommodation only for the facilites you book it because of the host! This lady...
  • Maya
    United States United States
    Nanette is so amazing, and staying here was truly like a dream. She made a terrific, hearty breakfast including fresh bread, eggs, coffee with all options of milk, and even offered vegetarian breakfast options to my vegetarian guest. She readily...
  • Tian
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Madam Nanette & her daughters are very kind to host me. She offered me a hidden menu for dinner :) The facilities are clean. I tasted the real kiwi breakfast made by Nanette. Thanks for the hospitality ~
  • Sergey
    New Zealand New Zealand
    It was very nice to stay at the Bed and Breakfast Happy Home. Very clean and tidy, the hostess and her daughter are very friendly and helpful. The breakfast is delicious and filling. Thank you.
  • Daniel
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very friendly family. The house was huge with everything one could hope for. The breakfast was fabulous.
  • David
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The house was in a residential area, away from the town centre, but the sliding gate meant cars were off the street and secure. The breakfast was nice but only choice of cooked breakfast was scrambled eggs on French bread, but they were a little...
  • Carol
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Nanette was so helpful. It was great to have her onsite and communicate about getting into the property, breakfast was supurb and bed with a hot water bottle extremely comfortable.
  • Jue
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The host is very hospitable and an excellent cook. She knows the surrounding area well and provides practical advice for sightseeing. I really appreciated her kindness and the helpful tips she shared during my stay.
  • Goran
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Excellent breakfast, beautiful view, friendly host, domestic atmosphere!
  • Kate
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Absolutely clean accomodation and divine breakfast.

Hosted by Nanette

9.6
Host Review Score
Nanette
We have a dedicated guest wing for our customers with six bedrooms available and a variety of toiletries in the shared guest bathrooms for your use. The beds are all prepared with quality linen for your comfort. There is a private smart TV in every bedroom with Netflix. There is high quality unlimited fibre WiFi available throughout the property. There is a huge backyard with outdoor furniture, BBQ and orchard. You will be provided with a remote for the security gate to enter the property and the electronic lock code to enter the house. There is a key lock on your bedroom door. A two course homemade breakfast is included.
My two teenage daughters, Amélie and Aurelia, assist me in running this Bed and Breakfast in our large, unique home. We have been running this business for the past eight years. We have been super hosts on Airbnb throughout this duration.
An excellent area with superb security, located in central Taupo. Views of Taupo township and Acacia Bay. Local shops located just a few minutes' walk away. A 5 minute drive to town. In and around Lake Taupo you can ski, sail, sky dive, bungy jump, para-sail, go jet boating, take a scenic flight by helicopter or boat-plane, kayak, fish for Trout (permit required) or simply cruise on the lake. There are also a huge array of walking, cycling and mountain biking tracks in and around Taupo. A variety of excellent golf courses in the area makes our property extremely popular with golfers. An international racetrack, Bruce McClaren Park, is also located a five minutes drive away. Taupo is an ideal place to base yourself as you explore the central North Island, with Tongariro National Park/Whakapapa Ski Field and Rotorua an easy one hour drive away. Two hours' drive to Waitomo glowworm caves and 1½ hours drive to Napier/Hastings. EXPLORE TAUPO *Taupo is an ideal place to stay and explore and do day trips from * The TONGARIRO ALPINE CROSSING is 1 hour drive (it’s reputed to be one of the 5 best day walks in the world.) * TONGARIRO NATIONAL PARK is 1½ hour drive to see the 3 mountains, Ruapehu, Tongariro and Ngarahoe * NAPIER is 2 hours' drive * ROTORUA is a 1 hour drive * WAITOMO GLOWWORM CAVES is 2 hours' drive * TONGARIRO NATIONAL PARK is where some of the Lord of the Rings movie was filmed * HONEY HIVE sample some Kiwi Fruit Wine * BUNGY JUMP over the Waikato River * CRUISE or SAIL Lake Taupo * TROUT FISH Lake Taupo and Tongariro River * HUKA FALLS. a must see while in Taupo * JET BOATING either Huka Falls or Aratiatia Rapids * GEOTHERMAL AREAS, many to see all a short drive away * GOLF, lots to challenge you. There are four 18 hole courses in Taupo *SHOPPING. Taupo has a great mix of shops, specialty and boutiques * DINING you are spoilt for choice! Lots of Cafes and Restaurants
Language spoken: English

Area info

House rules

Bed and Breakfast Happy Home Taupo Accommodation takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 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.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Bed and Breakfast Happy Home Taupo Accommodation 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 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.