About this property

Comfortable Living Space: The Fantail Couples Retreat in Kinloch offers a ground-floor apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom. The property features a garden, free WiFi, and free on-site private parking. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy air-conditioning, a kitchenette, patio, barbecue, garden views, and a work desk. Additional amenities include a dining table, outdoor furniture, and a walk-in shower. Convenient Location: Located 38 km from Taupo Airport, the apartment is near attractions such as Orakei Korako - The Hidden Valley and Huka Falls. Free toiletries and a microwave enhance the stay. Highly Rated by Guests: The Fantail Couples Retreat receives high ratings for its comfortable accommodations and excellent facilities.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Free private parking available on-site


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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mike
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great place. new clean, lots of space. all the things you want. Tea/Coffee/Milk, kitchen. LOTS of space. great bathroom, comfy bed. zero wrong with this place. Happy to stay here next time im in the area. You will not be disappointment if...
  • Jill
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely spot to relax and recharge for the weekend. Bed was super comfy.
  • Peter
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very nice and warm, well-appointed, very clean, quiet. Good location
  • Helen
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very comfortable stay, lovely host and dogs. Great location. Unfortunately the weather was not the best. Will have to return during Summer!
  • Keenan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    So lovely, very well presented. Loved the shower, & the bed was comfortable.. 😊
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Kinloch is a pretty, peaceful village in a glorious location. The lakefront is lovely and there is a safe swimming beach. Lovely walks easily accessible from the property.
  • Angela
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very central to biking and walking trails and a short walk to the general store. Friendly and helpful hosts. Compact with good facilities.
  • Louise
    New Zealand New Zealand
    It was an awesome stay and we would love to stay again! Clean, tidy and really nice facilities.
  • Michelle
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Quality room, private and peaceful. Lovely location
  • Jones
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Well appointed, clean and newly fitted out space with access to a bbq and outside area also. Everything was fresh, nicely coordinated and well presented. The Nespresso machine and coffee pods were appreciated.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by David

9.1
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David
Offering a weekend away enjoying the tranquility of Fantail Couples. Large guest room for two guests to unwind and relax, configuring a Super King bed, walk in bathroom floor to ceiling tile. BBQ in the summer sun courtyard or enjoy controlled heating through the space on the chillier days. With surrounding Kinloch lake a short walk away or a golf game at the prestige's Kinloch Golf Club. Fantail Couples is a private sanctuary to enjoy !
Meet David Jennings, your friendly host and the proud owner of this beautiful holiday home in Kinloch's scenic village. David’s passion for outdoor adventures, love for Kinloch, and dedication to providing exceptional accommodation experiences make him proud of the area and extend a warm welcome for your stay. With a local connection to Kinloch, David is well-versed in the local attractions and activities. As an avid mountain biker, skier, and snowboarder, David has explored the stunning trails and slopes in the area. He is always excited to share his knowledge and provide recommendations for mountain biking adventures, guided tours, and other thrilling activities. Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or new to these activities, David is here to offer advice and insights to make your experience unforgettable. In addition to adventure sports, Kinloch is renowned for its exceptional fishing opportunities. David can connect you to guides who offer fishing trips and charters for those looking to cast their lines and enjoy the peaceful serenity in Lake Taupo and launch from Kinloch Marina. He also has an extensive network of contacts, ensuring that you can relax and rejuvenate
Kinloch Beach Just a short stroll away, Kinloch Beach invites you to relax on its sandy shores, soak up the sun, and take refreshing dips in the crystal-clear waters. Kinloch Marina Explore the marina and enjoy a leisurely walk along the waterfront, admiring the beautiful boats and breathtaking views. Kinloch Village Discover the heart of Kinloch, with its quaint shops, cafes, and local galleries. Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of this charming lakeside community. Restaurants and Cafes Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at the local eateries, offering a range of cuisines from casual dining to fine dining. Savor delicious dishes made from locally sourced ingredients while enjoying stunning lake views. Golf Courses Tee off at the nearby golf courses, such as Kinloch Club and Wairakei Golf + Sanctuary, where you can enjoy a challenging round of golf amidst stunning scenery.
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
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Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.