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About the Hotel

88 Waihi Road, Tokaanu, New Zealand
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Near Waihi Bay
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Amenities and Activities

Braxmere Lodge offers a range of amenities including a private jetty and access to the magnificent Lake Taupo. Guests can enjoy fishing and swimming directly from the property's waterfront location. The lodge's expansive gardens provide opportunities for outdoor activities amidst picturesque surroundings.

Rooms and Accommodations

The lodge features a variety of rooms, all equipped with kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs, and direct lake views for a tranquil experience. Braxmere Lodge offers self-contained units that cater to families and couples alike, providing flexibility for longer stays. Each accommodation includes private bathrooms and outdoor seating areas.

Dining Options

On-site dining is available, featuring a menu that emphasizes fresh, local ingredients. The lodge includes an outdoor dining area that allows guests to enjoy meals with lake views. A barbecue area is also provided, enhancing the communal dining experience.

Location and Surroundings

Situated near Tokaanu, Braxmere Lodge provides convenient access to geothermal attractions such as the Tokaanu Thermal Pools. The lodge is located approximately 15 minutes from the town of Turangi, offering additional dining and recreational options. Nearby hiking trails provide opportunities for exploration of the natural beauty of the Lake Taupo region.

Unique Selling Point

Braxmere Lodge stands out with its exclusive lakeside location, offering direct access to Lake Taupo for fishing and water activities. Guests can enjoy serene lake views while relaxing or participating in various outdoor pursuits. This unique setting provides an unparalleled experience for nature enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: Private jetty for fishing and swimming

Rooms: Self-contained units with lake views

Dining: Outdoor dining area with barbecue facilities

Activities: Proximity to Tokaanu Thermal Pools

Must-do experiences

  • Soak in the natural hot springs at Tokaanu Thermal Pools.
  • Visit the nearby Owhango Historic Schoolhouse for local history.
  • Try whitebait fritters at the Tokaanu Campground Café.
  • Take a scenic walk around the stunning Lake Taupo shoreline.
  • Explore the unique geothermal landscapes of the Craters of the Moon.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment Disability Access
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment Garden View
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic One-Bedroom Apartment King Bed
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

88 Waihi Road, Tokaanu, New Zealand
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88 Waihi Road, Tokaanu, New Zealand
Nearby
Bay
Waihi Bay
280 m
Restaurants
Lakeland House Restaurant
80 m
88 Waihi Road Little Waihi
Explore Tokaanu
Explore Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tokaanu Thermal Pools
Tokaanu Thermal Pools
25 minutes' walk
Natural hot springs offering relaxing geothermal pools. A perfect spot for family fun and stress relief.
Tokaanu Wharf
35 minutes' walk
Picturesque wharf with stunning lake views. Ideal for photography, fishing, and enjoying the fresh air.
Maunganamu
Maunganamu
8-minute drive
Scenic lookout providing panoramic views of the surrounding area. A great spot for a peaceful hike.
Te Ponanga Saddle View Point
9-minute drive
Breathtaking views of Lake Taupo. An excellent spot for picnics and quiet reflection amid nature.
Kayaking at Waihi Bay
4 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available at Waihi Bay. Perfect for family fun or exploring the tranquil waters.
Guided hiking tours
10-minute drive
Challenging trails with local guides. Great for adventure seekers looking to explore the region.
Yoga at Local Studio
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes suitable for all levels. Ideal for guests seeking peace and rejuvenation.
Lakeland House Restaurant
Lakeland House Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving local dishes. Highlights include fresh seafood and farm-to-table options.
Nearby Café
7 minutes' drive
Casual café offering a range of international cuisines and excellent coffee. Great for light meals.
Local Theatre
10-minute drive
Hosts regular performances, including plays and music events. Perfect for a fun night out.
Jazz Bar
8-minute drive
Vibrant bar featuring live jazz nights. Ideal for a relaxed evening with friends or loved ones.
Getting around
City Centre
Tokaanu2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Taupo Airport (TUO)78 min  ·  52.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Braxmere Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Braxmere Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Braxmere Lodge from Taupo Airport?
Braxmere Lodge is 85 km from Taupo Airport, approximately a 53-minute drive.
What are the dining options available at Braxmere Lodge?
Braxmere Lodge features an on-site restaurant offering a range of á la carte dishes.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Braxmere Lodge?
Rooms at Braxmere Lodge feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Braxmere Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation required.
What nearby attractions are close to Braxmere Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Mount Ruapehu ski fields (35 km) and Tokaanu Thermal Pools (approximately 3 km).
What services and facilities are provided for guests at Braxmere Lodge?
Braxmere Lodge offers free Wi-Fi, BBQ facilities, shared laundry facilities, and access to a private beach.
How far is Braxmere Lodge from the nearest ski field?
Braxmere Lodge is 35 km from the closest ski field at Mount Ruapehu.
Is there a beach located at or near Braxmere Lodge?
Braxmere Lodge has a private beach area exclusive to guests.
What is the internet access policy at Braxmere Lodge?
Guests receive free Wi-Fi, though the service can be patchy due to the rural location.
Does Braxmere Lodge have a bar?
Yes, there is a bar available for guests at Braxmere Lodge.

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