Lake House Escape

A wooden house with a metal roof, large windows, and a screened porch, set in a landscaped garden during sunset.

Welcome to Lake House Escape — a refined and spacious character home set above the shores of magnificent Lake Taupō, offering beautiful lake views and an exceptional standard of comfort in one of Taupō’s most exclusive locations.

Situated within the private, gated enclave of Whakamoenga Point, this is a truly world-class setting where peace, privacy, and natural beauty converge.

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    HOUSE

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    6 GUESTS

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    3 BEDROOMS

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    2 BATHROOMS

From sunrise coffees to sunset evenings, the expansive deck provides a stunning vantage point to soak in the ever-changing lake panorama. Entertain with ease in the outdoor living area, complete with BBQ facilities and a spa pool — perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the region.

Whether you are seeking a luxurious family retreat, a serene escape with friends, or a premium base to experience all that Taupō has to offer, Lake House Escape delivers an unforgettable stay defined by comfort, views, and exclusivity.

  • Designed with families and groups in mind, the home offers generous proportions throughout.

    There are three large double bedrooms, each with beautifully renovated ensuites, providing privacy and comfort for all guests. A fourth bunk room accommodates two additional guests (children or adults under 80kg) and is complemented by a separate toilet, making the layout both practical and thoughtful.

    For those wanting to embrace the lake lifestyle, three kayaks are available for guest use (two single and one double), allowing you to explore the pristine waters directly from this privileged location.

    Kayak Use Terms:
    Kayak use is at the guest’s own risk. Neither YST nor the property owners accept liability. Guests must assess weather and lake conditions prior to use.

    Life jackets must be worn at all times; if the provided jackets are not suitable, guests are required to supply their own.

Outdoor deck with seating area, hot tub under a small wooden pavilion, and a house with a metal roof; mountains and trees in the background.
A cozy bedroom with a wooden ceiling, white walls, and a large window showing a garden and outdoor patio. The room has a white bed with pillows, a striped blue and white armchair, and a white dresser with a flower vase. There are curtains and a frame
Living room with large windows showing ocean view, striped sofa, armchair, coffee table, TV, and balcony.
Bright bedroom with a large bed, white bedding, and multiple pillows, near a window with yellow curtains. Two yellow chairs with cushions, a small white side table with a bird figurine, and wall-mounted lamps.
A hot tub filled with water, situated on a wooden deck under a wooden gazebo, with a garden, trees, and a house in the background.
Kitchen with wooden cabinets, white countertops, a large window overlooking greenery, and built-in appliances including an oven and microwave.
Bedroom with wooden ceiling, large window with view of trees, king bed with tropical-themed bedding, armchair with ottoman, small side table, indoor plant, wall art, and curtains.
Cozy bedroom with large windows, tropical-themed bedding, a potted plant, and a balcony overlooking a scenic landscape.
A bedroom with a wooden bunk bed by a window showing green trees outside, with white walls, striped curtains, and framed pictures on the wall.
Modern bathroom with brick wall, white toilet, black trash bin, small white sink with roll of toilet paper, and decorative jars, with a round mirror above the sink.
Snow-capped mountains in the background framed by green trees and bushes in the foreground.
A house with a large wrap-around porch with glass panels, surrounded by greenery during sunset.
Bathroom with a modern design, featuring a double sink vanity with oval sinks, a round mirror, a walk-in glass shower with stone walls, a toilet, and a towel rack with blue towels, all with natural and artificial lighting.
A sunset over a body of water with trees in the foreground and clouds in the sky.
Sunset over a calm lake with colorful clouds and silhouetted trees in the foreground.
A hot tub filled with water, with a glass of red wine resting on the edge, under a wooden roof with scenic view of trees, ocean, and sunset in the distance.
Outdoor covered deck with wicker furniture, table, and view of ocean and hills in the distance.
A lush garden path with pink and white flowering trees and green shrubs, adjacent to a wooden house with a rain gutter.
Kitchen with wooden cabinets, large window showing outdoor greenery, and a view into a living room with a brick fireplace and chairs.
A house with a screened-in porch and a hot tub outside, surrounded by garden plants, during sunset.
Living room with wooden ceiling, large windows showing ocean view, wood stove, brick chimney, grey sofa with pillows, wooden armchair, dining table with chairs, and a balcony outside.
A wooden house with a metal roof and a wraparound porch, surrounded by greenery and plants, during sunset.
A two-story house with a mix of wooden and concrete exterior, featuring a large glass window, a balcony, and a driveway with two cars parked underneath. There are plants and bushes in front of the house.
Outdoor deck overlooking water with a hot tub under a wooden gazebo and seating area with chairs and a table, surrounded by garden plants.
A hot tub filled with water on a deck under a wooden pavilion, surrounded by greenery and outdoor buildings.
Sun setting over a large body of water with trees in the foreground, clouds in the sky, and the sun's reflection on the water.
A house with wood siding and a metal roof, surrounded by a porch, with a hot tub and garden in the foreground, overlooking a sunny landscape.
Outdoor wooden deck with wicker and cushioned chairs, partially shaded by a pergola, attached to a house with large open windows and surrounding greenery.
Silhouetted metal artwork of two birds sitting on a branch against a sunset sky with clouds and a distant house on a hill.
Interior view of a house with tile flooring, a wooden sideboard, ocean-themed artwork, a model sailboat, a large floral arrangement in a blue pot, and a staircase leading to a balcony with metal railings.
Dining room with wooden table and chairs, large windows showing outdoor greenery, a hanging light fixture, and a sliding glass door leading outside.
Modern bathroom with brick-patterned gray tiles, a glass shower enclosure, a wooden vanity with a white sink, a large round mirror, and windows with blinds.
A laundry room with wooden cabinets, a washer and dryer, a large window showing greenery outside, and a door leading outside.
A balcony with wicker chairs and white cushions overlooking a scenic ocean view with trees and mountains in the distance.
View from a balcony overlooking a garden with flowering trees, a driveway, and a distant body of water with hills on the horizon under a blue sky.
Modern bathroom with gray brick walls, a glass-enclosed shower area, a round backlit mirror, a white sink with wooden cabinet, a window with blinds, and a wall sconce light.
Garage with kayaks and paddles stored on wall, propane tanks on floor, and fishing gear hanging on wall, with a sign that reads "Lakehouse Escape."
Sunset over a body of water seen through trees, with a wooden deck on the left and lush green bushes in the foreground.
Interior view of a house with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a chandelier, overlooking a lush green landscape.
View of a backyard overlooking a lake with houses, greenery, and mountains in the background, under a partly cloudy sky.
Cozy outdoor patio with wicker furniture and ocean view, attached to a house with wooden walls and a covered roof

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Living room with large windows showing an ocean view, furnished with a striped sofa, armchair, coffee table, and TV stand.
A balcony with wicker chairs and white cushions overlooking a blue ocean with a distant landmass on the horizon, under a wooden roof.
Living room with wooden ceiling, fireplace, large windows with ocean view, dining table with six chairs, armchairs, and a sofa.

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