Nestled just a short stroll from Lake Taupo’s picturesque waterfront and a few minutes from the town centre, this delightful home captures the essence of relaxed lakeside living in one of Taupo’s most sought-after neighbourhoods — the Bird Area. Zoned for Hilltop Primary and surrounded by character-filled homes, this is a location that balances charm, convenience, and strong investment appeal.

Step inside and instantly feel at home. The warm character of exposed wooden beams and classic English cottage design creates a welcoming atmosphere, while a practical two-level layout ensures modern comfort and flexibility. Offering three bedrooms, two lounges, two bathrooms plus generous double garaging, the home perfectly suits families, holidaymakers, or those seeking a low-maintenance lock-and-leave retreat.

Currently operating as a highly rated Airbnb, this property already delivers strong returns and a proven guest appeal. Holiday enthusiasts will love the easy access to the lake, cafés, and Taupo’s vibrant attractions, while investors will appreciate the opportunity to continue or expand its successful short-stay operation.

For first home buyers, the blend of timeless character, functional design, and superb location makes this an unbeatable entry into Taupo’s premium real estate market.

Whether you’re looking for a weekend escape, an easy-care permanent residence, or a smart investment with income potential — this property offers it all. Don’t miss your chance to secure this unique blend of charm, convenience, and opportunity in the heart of Taupo.