Cottage Mews Motel is positioned along 311 Lake Terrace, Two Mile Bay, Taupo, offering direct access to Lake Taupo, the largest lake in New Zealand. Guests can enjoy scenic walks alongside the lake or explore the picturesque paths leading to Huka Falls. The motel serves as a gateway for various outdoor experiences in the middle of the North Island.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a range of self-contained accommodations, including the Nook studio, Garden Studio with a double whirlpool spa bath, and Family Cottage that accommodates multiple guests. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as kitchenettes, TVs, and private outdoor spaces. The Lake-end Apartments provide views of Lake Taupo and are particularly suited for longer stays.
Amenities
Cottage Mews grants access to a private garden courtyard, providing sunny outdoor seating for relaxation. The property includes covered parking and bicycle storage, supporting guests who wish to explore the local area on two wheels. Recreational opportunities such as fishing, kayaking, and hot pools are within reach, further enhancing guest experiences.
Family and Outdoor Activities
Family-friendly accommodations are a standout feature, with options like the Family Cottage for larger parties. Nearby activities include cycling to local cafes and boutique shops, keeping guests engaged and entertained throughout their stay. The motel is ideally situated for outdoor adventures such as exploring Lake Taupo and enjoying watersports.
Dining and Local Attractions
Dining options are supported by local cafes and shops within biking distance, offering diverse culinary experiences. Guests may explore local attractions, including fishing excursions and kayaking around Lake Taupo. The motel staff is available to assist in discovering attractions and making the most of the surroundings.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Lake Taupo
Accommodation: Family Cottage with up to 4 guests
Outdoor: Private garden courtyard with outdoor seating
Activities: Kayaking and fishing opportunities
Must-do experiences
Hike to Huka Falls for stunning views and a refreshing atmosphere.
Savor the famous fish and chips at the Boat Shed Eatery.
Relax in the thermal pools at Wairakei Terraces for pure bliss.
Visit the Taupo Museum to learn about local Maori culture.
Sample artisan cheeses at the Taupo Farmers' Market on Sundays.
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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
Studio Partial Lake View Adults Only
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Cottage
2 persons
56 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Garden Studio
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
311 Lake Terrace,
Taupo,
New Zealand,
Waikato
Map view
311 Lake Terrace,
Taupo,
New Zealand,
Waikato
City landmarks
Landmark
Maori Rock Carvings
2.2
km
Landmark
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
2.9
km
Landmark
Waipahihi Botanical Gardens
2.2
km
Landmark
Warm Water Lake
1.8
km
Landmark
Taupo DeBretts Hot Springs
2.9
km
Church
Taupo Baptist Church
640 m
Landmark
Faith Baptist Church
700 m
Golf Course
Hole in One Taupo
2.5
km
Park
Taupo Botanical Gardens
2.2
km
Landmark
Great Lake Taupo
2.6
km
Landmark
Hot Water Beach
1.3
km
Park
Tongariro North Domain
3.1
km
Landmark
Taupo Hot Springs
1.6
km
Landmark
Lake Taupo
2.8
km
Museum
Taupo Museum
3.2
km
Landmark
New Apostolic Church
2.0
km
Landmark
Candyland
2.1
km
Landmark
Open Christian Fellowship
2.1
km
Landmark
Bravado 3
2.1
km
Landmark
Jolly Good Fellows
2.1
km
Landmark
Joan Williamson Rose Garden
2.6
km
Landmark
The Salvation Army
2.2
km
Landmark
#LoveTaupo
2.7
km
Landmark
Tapuaeharuru Bay
2.5
km
Landmark
Wharewaka Point
3.0
km
Golf Course
Taupo Mini Golf
2.4
km
Landmark
Old Military and Early Settlers Cemetery
3.3
km
Landmark
Rainbow Point Reserve
3.3
km
Nearby
Kayaking
400 m
Hot Water spring
400 m
Restaurants
Edgewater Restaurant
460 m
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Explore Taupo
Explore the Best of Taupo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maori Rock Carvings
5-minute drive
Impressive Maori carvings on the lake, offering a glimpse into local culture. Guided boat tours available for unique views.
Warm Water Lake
20 minutes' walk
Natural thermal hot springs by the lake, perfect for relaxing. Enjoy the warmth in a picturesque setting.
Taupo DeBretts Hot Springs
10-minute drive
Family-friendly hot spring complex featuring pools, slides, and spa treatments. Ideal for all ages looking for fun.
Waipahihi Botanical Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with scenic views of Lake Taupo, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst native flora.
Kayaking
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking on Lake Taupo, with rentals available nearby. A perfect adventure for both beginners and experts.
Hot Water Spring
5 minutes' walk
Relax in nearby hot springs, fed by natural geothermal heat. The perfect retreat after a day of activities.
Hiking in Spa Thermal Park
5-minute drive
Scenic trails with stunning thermal pools and lush greenery. Great for families and nature lovers.
Skydiving
10-minute drive
Experience breathtaking views of Lake Taupo from above. A must for thrill-seekers seeking an adrenaline rush.
Edgewater Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning lake views. Offers a mix of local and international dishes, perfect for families.
The Brantry
5-minute drive
Fine dining experience with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Known for innovative dishes and an elegant atmosphere.
Hell's Pizza
5-minute drive
Fun, casual vibe serving gourmet pizzas with unique toppings. Great for a quick bite or family meals, with vegetarian options.
Café Miko
5-minute drive
Cozy café offering specialty coffee and fresh pastries. Ideal for breakfast or a light lunch, with vegan choices available.
Taupo Events Centre
10-minute drive
Hosts various events, including concerts and sports. Check the schedule for family-friendly and local events.
The Great Lake Centre
5-minute drive
Event venue featuring performances and exhibitions. A hub for arts and culture in Taupo, suitable for all ages.
Taupo Cinema
5-minute drive
Local cinema showing the latest releases, including family-friendly films. Comfortable seating with a cozy atmosphere.
Live Music at The Office
10-minute drive
Casual bar with live music nights, creating a lively nightlife vibe. Perfect for relaxing with friends after a day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Taupo5 min
·
3.2
km
Airports
Taupo Airport (TUO)7 min
·
4.4
km
Rotorua (ROT)136 min
·
90.1
km
Bus
Bus stop23 min
·
1.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Cottage Mews Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cottage Mews Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Cottage Mews Motel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and reservation is not needed.
What room amenities are offered at Cottage Mews Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, a microwave, and tea/coffee making supplies.
What recreational facilities are available at Cottage Mews Motel?
Guests have access to a children's playground, bicycles for rent, and a barbecue area.
How far is Cottage Mews Motel from Taupo town centre?
Cottage Mews Motel is a 5-minute drive from Taupo town centre.
Which attractions are close to Cottage Mews Motel?
Nearby attractions include Lake Taupo (1 km), Huka Falls (10 km), and Taupo Hot Springs (11 km).
Is internet access available at Cottage Mews Motel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Cottage Mews Motel have any on-site dining options?
The motel does not have an on-site restaurant, but the Lakeland Bar & Brasserie is located 0.3 km away.
What laundry services does Cottage Mews Motel provide?
Guests have access to laundry facilities on-site.
What type of rooms are available at Cottage Mews Motel?
Accommodation options include self-contained studios and family cottages, some with spa baths.
Does Cottage Mews Motel offer access to a beach?
Cottage Mews Motel features direct access to Two Mile Bay Beach.