Lakeview's On Richmond

123 Richmond Avenue Richmond Heights, 3330 Taupo, New Zealand – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.6/10! <small>(score from <b>26</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.3
Scored 9.3
Wonderful
Rated wonderful
26 reviews
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Lakeview's On Richmond

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  • Entire apartment
  • 646 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking

Lakeview's On Richmond is a recently renovated apartment in Taupo where guests can make the most of the garden and barbecue facilities. With lake views, this accommodation features a patio. There's a sun terrace and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking. The air-conditioned apartment consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer. Guests can take in the views of the mountain from the balcony, which also has outdoor furniture. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. For guests with children, the apartment offers a baby safety gate. Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park is 26 miles from Lakeview's On Richmond, while The Hidden Valley is 26 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Taupo Airport, 2.5 miles from the accommodation.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
10
High score for Taupo
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  • Fanofquattro
    United States of America United States of America
    “This is a true home away from home. We felt very at home here and loved watching the sunset from the balcony. The garage and stairs makes you feel like you have the whole place to yourself. The owners are very friendly and great hosts. I highly...”
  • Johan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “The entire process was made so easy by the lovely owners.”
  • Rory
    Australia Australia
    “Excellent facility in a fantastic location with very helpful and amenable hosts”

Hosted by Nicola & Darryl Wheeler

10
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Nicola & Darryl Wheeler
Lakeview’s On Richmond is a beautiful elevated split level exclusive apartment with Lake Views over 2 Mile Bay, Acacia Bay and Mountains. Enjoy your early morning coffee on your own balcony or enjoy the spacious Lounge and Dining area that this apartment offers you. The apartment has a separate bedroom along with Lounge/Dining/Self Contained Kitchen and Bathroom. We also provide a commercial Guest Foldaway Bed (if needed). Second Bedroom is downstairs double bed, this bedroom has exclusive access to the apartment from the stairwell. (Please note: no downstairs bathroom). The Apartment has exclusive access via the internal stairwell which is located in the garage. The garage area is for you to use if you have a medium size car along with shared laundry and storage facilities. We also provide good off-street parking front and back of the main house. Heat pump/Air conditioning, Linen and Electric Blankets is included over your stay.
We welcome you to stay with us and have your own complete independence and privacy. We do live on the property in the downstairs main house. The elevated apartment is built over the back of the house above the internal garage. We are available if you need anything or be of any help within your stay.
Our location from the apartment is a short stroll to the Lake Front, Bike & Walking tracks and Two Mile Bay Boat Ramp, Woolworths Supermarket is 700mtrs away from the Airbnb along with 2 Mile Bay Sailing Club, Ploughmans Bar & Restaurant, Fish Box for the classic Kiwi Takeaway and Richmond Heights Superette & Liquor Store. The latest addition to this location is THE LANDING offering Mavericks Gastro Pub & Restaurant, The Dropzone for indoor entertainment, Tenpin Bowling, Youngsters Zone and Young ones Indoor Playground. The Cave for Virtual-Reality Experiences and Outdoor Mini Golf. A 5min drive will take you down the beautiful Lake Terrace Waterfront to Central Taupo with many options for Retail Shops and Food Outlets. Public Transport The Local Taupo Connector Bus is located outside from the property, runs Monday to Saturday to Central Taupo, Pak n Save, The Warehouse, Medical Centre and Hospital. Roadside Electric Scooters, Taxi and Uber options are available.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Lakeview's On Richmond
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Electric blankets
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Outdoor & View
  • Mountain view
  • Lake view
  • View
Building Characteristics
  • Semi-detached
Front Desk Services
  • Private check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Baby safety gates
  • Child safety socket covers
Miscellaneous
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 2 are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

2 years old
Crib by request
Free
Extra bed by request
NZD 45 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed by request
NZD 45 per person, per night

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 crib or 1 extra bed available on request.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

FAQs about Lakeview's On Richmond

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Lakeview's On Richmond on this page.

  • Lakeview's On Richmond has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Lakeview's On Richmond can accommodate this group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, Lakeview's On Richmond is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Lakeview's On Richmond is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Lakeview's On Richmond offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Lakeview's On Richmond is 2.5 miles from the center of Taupo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Lakeview's On Richmond may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.