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1. Sub-Tropical Paradise Retreat Cozy Cabin, Infra-Red Sauna, Taupo Bay

Sub-Tropical Paradise Retreat Cozy Cabin, Infra-Red Sauna, Taupo Bay
Mangonui
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"If you want to get away from the hustle and bustle , nestled in and around bush , then look no further ."
Australia
Stephen
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sub-Tropical Paradise Retreat Cozy Cabin, Infra-Red Sauna, Taupo Bay
An open-plan restaurant with a view of the sea and a tree. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

2. Taipa Beach Resort

Taipa Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Taipa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (366 reviews)
"Beach view, spacious, and restaurant was great."
Australia
Yvonne
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Taipa Beach Resort
A rock garden with a water feature and tropical plants.

3. Cable Bay Stays – Golden Sand and Driftwood Beachfront Accommodation

Cable Bay Stays – Golden Sand and Driftwood Beachfront Accommodation
4.5 star property
Cable Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Great place"
Australia
Joseph
The price is NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Cable Bay Stays – Golden Sand and Driftwood Beachfront Accommodation
A large, modern building with a red roof and multiple arches. It features a well-maintained lawn with colorful plants in the foreground.

4. Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park

Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Karkari Peninsula
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (63 reviews)
"Excellent access to the safe beach room tidy and clean0"
Australia
Robin
The price is NZ$80
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park
A dining table set for two with a view of the landscape through large windows.

5. Carrington Estate

Carrington Estate
4.0 star property
Karkari Peninsula
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (197 reviews)
"Quiet and very comfortable"
Australia
Stephen
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Carrington Estate
A room with a large window overlooking a wooden dock and a lake.

6. Luxury Apartment, with your own private decks

Luxury Apartment, with your own private decks
Whangaroa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
New Zealand
Moana F.
The price is NZ$483
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Luxury Apartment, with your own private decks
A coastal landscape with a clear view of the sea and distant mountains.

7. Karikari Lodge

Karikari Lodge
2.5 star property
Karkari Peninsula
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Great setup and nice hosts.Such a beautiful area, highly recommended to stay there and explore. I'll be back 🙂"
Australia
john
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Karikari Lodge
A wooden cabin room with a sofa, a table, a TV, and a view of a lake.

8. No other quite like it! Waterfront private cabin stay.

No other quite like it! Waterfront private cabin stay.
Mangonui
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Cabin was cosy, had everything we needed and very dog friendly. We enjoyed the location immensely :-)"
New Zealand
Jane C.
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
No other quite like it! Waterfront private cabin stay.
A coastal landscape with a beach, dense greenery, and a clear sky.

9. Superb Northland Location

Superb Northland Location
Karikari Peninsula
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"Excellent family break. So close to everything on karikari peninsula. "
New Zealand
wah l.
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Superb Northland Location
A deck with two lounge chairs and a table, overlooking a lake.

10. 'WAITAI LODGE' , Whangaroa Harbour

'WAITAI LODGE' , Whangaroa Harbour
Totara North
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Beautiful location and cabins. Great host and caretaker who catered to our requests for flexible check in/out. Will be back to stay again one day!"
New Zealand
Steeva & Dan U.
The price is NZ$1,553
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
'WAITAI LODGE' , Whangaroa Harbour
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Taupo Bay?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Taupo Bay, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Taupo Bay is 1297 mm.
What is there to see and do in Taupo Bay?
You won't need to spend a fortune to find things to see and do in Taupo Bay. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Taupo Bay, Taupo Bay Reserve or Tauranga Bay.
How can I get to Taupo Bay and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Taupo Bay is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 22 mi (35.4 km) away from the centre in Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Kaitaia (KAT), located 24.5 mi (39.4 km) away. Taupo Bay might not have many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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