Chic modern shipping container a short stroll from Lake Taupo/Waitahanui River. | Apartment in Waitahanui

10.0 (2 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Waitahanui Apartment | Chic modern shipping container a short stroll from Lake Taupo/Waitahanui River.

1 Bedroom Apartment in Waitahanui

Welcome to our brand new designer tiny home in the heart of Waitahanui.
A short stroll to Lake Taupō and the legendary trout fishing mecca, Waitahanui River. This Soho-style container home offers a unique fusion of sleek urban design and immersive natural beauty.
Enjoy the sun-soaked deck, fish the river mouth, or take a dip in the lake.
Perfect for solo travellers or couples looking for a stylish base to explore Taupō's geothermal wonders, fishing, hiking or sporting events. A convenient stop in the middle of New Zealand's North Island without having to go through downtown Taupō. Easy access to Rotorua, Napier and state highway 1, north or south.
Container Stay has been made by a NZ professional tiny home builder based in the Gold Coast. It has been built to NZ code compliance standards and has used a single use container that has carried no toxic or dangerous goods.
Mill Road offers visitors a quieter, more intimate slice of Taupō—far from the bustle, but close enough for easy access to cafes, hot pools, and hikes.
Just a 10-minute drive from Taupō town, 5-minute drive to Taupō Airport and a direct 18 minute route to the Taupo Motorsport park.
It's the perfect base for kayaking, fly-fishing on the Waitahanui River, or simply unwinding with a book on the deck.
Whether you're here for sporting events, concerts, adventure or stillness, Mill Road is where tranquility meets natural beauty by the lake, which is an easy 5 minute walk away.
Complimentary EV charger available.

This 1 Bedroom Apartment provides accommodation with Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, for your convenience. This Apartment 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. This Apartment is less than 1 km from Waitahanui, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental Apartment has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this Apartment has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Waitahanui. Enjoy your stay in Waitahanui at this Apartment.

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Waitahanui, 3378, New Zealand

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
TVTV
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
Guest ServicesGuest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
HeatingHeating
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • HeatingHeating
BathroomsBathrooms
  • Eco-friendly toiletriesEco-friendly toiletries
  • SoapSoap
  • Towels providedTowels provided
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
  • Bathtub or showerBathtub or shower
  • Toilet paperToilet paper
  • 1 bathroom1 bathroom
BedroomBedroom
  • 1 bedroom1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets providedBed sheets provided
  • Dining tableDining table
KitchenKitchen
  • Electric kettleElectric kettle
  • OvenOven
  • Coffee/tea makerCoffee/tea maker
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • ToasterToaster
  • StovetopStovetop
  • Cookware/dishes/utensilsCookware/dishes/utensils
LaundryLaundry
  • Near laundromatNear laundromat
ParkingParking
  • Onsite parkingOnsite parking
  • Electric car charging station on siteElectric car charging station on site
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
  • No pets allowedNo pets allowed
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areasHardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Smooth flooring in public areasSmooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entranceWell-lit path to entrance
  • 2 stairs to reach property2 stairs to reach property
  • No elevator (single level property)No elevator (single level property)
  • Area rugs in public areasArea rugs in public areas
ActivitiesActivities
  • Swimming nearbySwimming nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearbyHiking/biking trails nearby
  • Windsurfing nearbyWindsurfing nearby
  • Golf nearbyGolf nearby
  • Sailing nearbySailing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearbyJet skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearbyWater tubing nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearbyFitness facilities nearby
  • Kayaking nearbyKayaking nearby
  • Hiking nearbyHiking nearby
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Smart TVSmart TV
GeneralGeneral
  • Property does not allow childrenProperty does not allow children
  • Uses some LED lightingUses some LED lighting
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products providedEco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Unit size: 301 sq ft (28 sq m)Unit size: 301 sq ft (28 sq m)
  • Local artist showcaseLocal artist showcase
  • Double-glazed windowsDouble-glazed windows
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletriesBulk dispenser for toiletries
  • EnglishEnglish
  • On the lakeOn the lake
  • Near a hospitalNear a hospital
  • On the riverOn the river
  • In a rural locationIn a rural location
  • Desk chairDesk chair
  • DeskDesk
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Iron/ironing boardIron/ironing board
  • Change of towels (on request)Change of towels (on request)
  • Housekeeping (on request)Housekeeping (on request)
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)Change of bedsheets (on request)
InternetInternet
  • Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • PatioPatio
  • GardenGarden
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
SkiingSkiing
  • Close to skiingClose to skiing

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Child Policy
This property does not allow children.
Event Policy
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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

Reviews

Amanda v.
Dec 11, 2025 07:50:29 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: David is a very gracious host and the container stay was great! It is so well equipped and very beautiful! It is comfortable, super clean and in a very convenient location. Thanks for having, David!
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FAQ's

Is this Waitahanui apartment 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 Waitahanui apartment have a swimming pool? 

No, this Waitahanui apartment 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 Waitahanui apartment? 

Best-rates for the Waitahanui apartment starts from $138 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Heating, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is Waitahanui apartment a family-friendly place to stay? 

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Waitahanui apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests? 

Based on the information received from our partner, the Waitahanui apartment 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 Waitahanui apartment? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Waitahanui apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. 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 Waitahanui apartment? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Waitahanui apartment 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.