Surrounded by native bush and birdsong, wake to the calls of tūi, kererū and pīwakawaka while enjoying ever-changing lake views providing a stunning backdrop in every season.

Located in tranquil Pūkawa Bay, just 12 minutes from Tūrangi, this cosy two-bedroom Bach is an ideal base for exploring the Southern Lake Taupō region and Central North Island.

The open-plan living area offers a warm, inviting space to relax, while the well-equipped kitchen includes everything you need for a comfortable stay. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck overlooking the lake, some waffles for breakfast, or unwind after a day of adventure with a movie, book, or simply the sounds of nature.

On cooler evenings, light the potbelly stove and settle in beside the fire after a day on the lake, river, mountain or walking trails.

The master bedroom enjoys a beautiful lake outlook, while the second bedroom is ideal for family or friends. A combined bathroom and laundry includes a shower-over-bath, perfect for a relaxing soak after a day of fishing, skiing, hiking or exploring.

Whether you're casting a line in the world-renowned Tongariro River, launching your boat from the nearby ramp, exploring local bush walks, soaking in the Tokaanu Thermal Pools, viewing the Hipaua Steaming Cliffs or heading to Tongariro National Park and Mt Ruapehu's ski fields, Hauraki Haven places you within easy reach of it all.

Boaties will appreciate the local boat ramp, whilst nature lovers can enjoy abundant birdlife and bush walks.

Rich in history, Pūkawa Bay is the birthplace of the Kingitanga (Mãori King Movement), adding cultural significance to this beautiful location.Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Hauraki Haven offers the perfect blend of comfort, character and natural beauty.