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Lake House - Arapuni -Pukeatua, close to Cambridge/Matamata/Te Awamutu.
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Parking available
- Kitchen
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor space
Explore the area

Pukeatua, Waikato
- Sanctuary Mountain MaungatautariPlace, Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari10 min drive
- Lake KarapiroPlace, Lake Karapiro13 min drive
- Hobbiton Movie SetPlace, Hobbiton Movie Set41 min drive
- Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)Airport, Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)52 min drive
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About the area
Wharepapa South
Located in Wharepapa South, this vacation home is on a lake, within a 15-minute drive of Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari and Duxfield Reserve. .This vacation home is 25.1 mi (40.4 km) from Hobbiton Movie Set and 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Lake Karapiro.
What's nearby
- Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari - 10 min drive - 12.2 km
- Lake Karapiro - 13 min drive - 12.2 km
- Hobbiton Movie Set - 41 min drive - 49.0 km
- Waikato Hospital - 54 min drive - 78.7 km
- SkyCity Hamilton - 57 min drive - 80.9 km
Getting around
- Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 56 min drive
Restaurants
- Rhubarb Cafe - 6 min drive
- Bruyce's Rockclimbing Cafe - 8 min drive
- Heather’s Ice Cream - 4 min drive
- Out In The Styx Cafe & Guest House - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Lake House - Arapuni -Pukeatua, close to Cambridge/Matamata/Te Awamutu.
Stunning rural views & native bird life all in the comfort of our freshly renovated 3 bed home located in the tranquil Waikato farming district of Puketatua minutes from Lake Arapuni.
Explore the area & breathtaking scenery around Lake Arapuni, take a stroll over the Arapuni Dam swing bridge or lunch at Ruhbarb Cafe
Central to great locations & activities:
Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari, Lake Karapiro, Waikato River Trails, Biking, Walking, Hobbiton, water sports or trout fishing on the Lake.
Close to Rowing at Karapiro
Our warm & cozy 3 bedroom home can sleep 5 people (7 if needed utilizing sofa bed)
Bed1 Queen, Bed 2 King single, Bed 3 Double & sofa bed in lounge if required.
Self Contained - fully equipped kitchen - Mwave, Dishwasher, Fridge, Oven & all the usual accessories (inc S&P, oil), BBQ
Laundry -washing machine, iron & cleaning needs
Linen, towels, hairdryer provided
Outdoor area providing great views over beautiful farmland
Off street parking & parking available by request for boat or jet ski (please enquire at booking
Lake Arapuni is a hidden gem to visit, swim, Trout Fishing, Water or jet Skiing, walk or cycle the river trails, enjoy Rhubarb café or take a stroll over the Arapuni Dam swing bridge.
6 mins to Waikato River Trail Arapuni
Maungatautari - also known as 'sanctuary mountain' boasts one of the largest pest proof fences in the world and is a beautiful place to walk & enjoy the native wildlife.
25 mins to - Lake Karapiro, Cambridge, Tirau, Matamata, Te Awamutu
1 Hour to - Rotorua, Taupo, Tauranga or Hamilton
25 min to NZ Rowing at Karapiro, Lake Karapiro Domain
10-15 min to Takapoto Equestrian Centre, Hora Hora Domain, Piarere
45 in - Lake Mangakino
Mystery Creek, Hamilton Airport are 45 mins away
Explore the area & breathtaking scenery around Lake Arapuni, take a stroll over the Arapuni Dam swing bridge or lunch at Ruhbarb Cafe
Central to great locations & activities:
Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari, Lake Karapiro, Waikato River Trails, Biking, Walking, Hobbiton, water sports or trout fishing on the Lake.
Close to Rowing at Karapiro
Our warm & cozy 3 bedroom home can sleep 5 people (7 if needed utilizing sofa bed)
Bed1 Queen, Bed 2 King single, Bed 3 Double & sofa bed in lounge if required.
Self Contained - fully equipped kitchen - Mwave, Dishwasher, Fridge, Oven & all the usual accessories (inc S&P, oil), BBQ
Laundry -washing machine, iron & cleaning needs
Linen, towels, hairdryer provided
Outdoor area providing great views over beautiful farmland
Off street parking & parking available by request for boat or jet ski (please enquire at booking
Lake Arapuni is a hidden gem to visit, swim, Trout Fishing, Water or jet Skiing, walk or cycle the river trails, enjoy Rhubarb café or take a stroll over the Arapuni Dam swing bridge.
6 mins to Waikato River Trail Arapuni
Maungatautari - also known as 'sanctuary mountain' boasts one of the largest pest proof fences in the world and is a beautiful place to walk & enjoy the native wildlife.
25 mins to - Lake Karapiro, Cambridge, Tirau, Matamata, Te Awamutu
1 Hour to - Rotorua, Taupo, Tauranga or Hamilton
25 min to NZ Rowing at Karapiro, Lake Karapiro Domain
10-15 min to Takapoto Equestrian Centre, Hora Hora Domain, Piarere
45 in - Lake Mangakino
Mystery Creek, Hamilton Airport are 45 mins away
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Ski
- Close to skiing
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car required
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In the mountains
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- On a lake
- On a river
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Spelunking nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
General
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: For small children bring your own cot/high chair
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
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
We should mention
A car is required for transportation to and from this property