Nestled in the hills just 17 km from Taupo, Hilltop Whakaipo Estate offers a unique farm stay experience with stunning views of Lake Taupo and Whakaipo Bay. Enjoy a peaceful and friendly stay in our modern home, featuring large ensuite rooms and shared family areas with a cozy fireplace. Our farm is an ideal escape to enjoy wide-open spaces, abundant bird life, and spectacular sunrises and sunsets.

Discover the authentic farm lifestyle with a complimentary tour, where you can meet and even feed our friendly, hand-raised animals, including sheep and deer—perfect for photos. Practice your golf swing on our chipping green or simply relax by the fire and play with our lovely Labradors, Bear, Meg, and Jess.

With Taupo, Kinloch, and Whakaipo Bay all a short drive away, you'll be perfectly positioned to explore the area's cafes and beaches. We look forward to sharing our warm and friendly home with you.