CASCADES LAKEFRONT MOTEL, Taupo

Cascades Lakefront Motel has 24 self-contained units. The Acacia View apartment features a courtyard with a BBQ. The Lakefront Apartment has views across the lake to the mountains. Family Units include a kitchenette, lounge with air conditioning, and a courtyard with a BBQ. Large Family Units feature a mezzanine floor and flexible bedding. The Loft offers a full-size refrigerator. Studio units have access to parking and the heated pool and spa. Upstairs Studio units have a shared balcony with lake views. Rooms include free wireless internet, Smart/SKY TV, and ironing facilities.

Cooked and continental breakfasts can be delivered to the room. The Brantry Restaurant offers New Zealand cuisine and a wine list.

Guests can rent kayaks and paddleboards, and there is direct access to the lake for swimming. The motel includes a heated swimming pool and spa. Mountain bikes are available for hire to explore the local trails. There is a playhouse and trampoline for kids. Guests can launch boats from Two Mile Bay, which is close to the motel.

Cascades Lakefront Motel is 5 km from Taupo. It is situated minutes from restaurants, the airport, thermal pools, adventure parks, and shopping. Transportation to Tongariro Crossing and the snow can be arranged. Bike hire is available. Parking is free.

The motel provides free wireless internet in all rooms and an internet station in reception. Guest laundry services are available, including a washing machine and dryer. Portacots, cot bedding, highchairs, and stair gates are available on request. Pets are allowed in certain rooms with prior arrangement. Alister can provide information about cycling trails. The motel offers a drying room for snow gear.