Kensington Gem-Family Getaway | House in Taupo

9.8 (10 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  2 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Richmond Heights House | Kensington Gem-Family Getaway

1 Bedroom House in Richmond Heights, Taupo

Set on a sunny and private section, in a quiet residential street with great outdoor entertaining. A home away from home, a place to relax and chill and enjoy time with those that matter the most. The house is super family friendly, private and plenty of space for everyone. The lake is an easy stroll down the hill and the Town Centre only a short distance away. Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun.
Bring the boat, kayak, bikes, fishing rod and a good book. Set across 2 levels, this wonderful property has just been renovated to the highest standard with you as guests in mind.
Whether you prefer to fire up the BBQ or relax on the deck while taking in the views, you will love this home.
This is the perfect meeting point to gather with friends and family and make memories.
Just a 2 minute walk to the local dairy and fish & chips or take the car and you will be in town in less than 6 minutes.
PLEASE NOTE – This property is STRICTLY not suitable for parties, gatherings, events, or loud groups.
The whole home is yours to access and enjoy.
Please note the garage is not available.
We like to give our guests their privacy but Kerry is available by phone or text to answer any questions and we are only ever 10-15 minutes drive away if needed in an emergency
This is a very safe and family friendly neighborhood.
Rotorua is only one hours drive and Hawkes Bay within 1.5 hours drive for a day of sightseeing and for the active traveller the Ski field and Tongariro crossing is an 1.5 hours drive. The Glowworm Caves are also 2 hours drive and Hobbiton 1.5 hours making Taupo the heart of the North Island and the perfect place to stay and explore from.
Strictly No parties, Gatherings , events or loud groups.
If more guests stay than what is on the booking could result in being asked to leave the property.

This 1 Bedroom House provides accommodation with Parking, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, 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 1 Bedroom and 2 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 Richmond Heights. Enjoy your stay in Richmond Heights at this House.

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Taupo, 3330, New Zealand

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
TVTV
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
Guest ServicesGuest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
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 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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

Nichole T.
Oct 18, 2025 09:05:14 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Nice comfortable place that has everything we needed.
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FAQ's

Is this Kensington Gem-Family Getaway 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 Kensington Gem-Family Getaway have a swimming pool?

No, this Kensington Gem-Family Getaway 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 Kensington Gem-Family Getaway?

Best-rates for the Kensington Gem-Family Getaway starts from $237 per night with includes Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Parking, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, 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 Kensington Gem-Family Getaway 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 Kensington Gem-Family Getaway wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Kensington Gem-Family Getaway 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 Kensington Gem-Family Getaway?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Kensington Gem-Family Getaway 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 Kensington Gem-Family Getaway?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Kensington Gem-Family Getaway 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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