My husband and I stayed at Acacia Cliffs Lodge on the final leg of our honeymoon. It was such a wonderful surprise to stay at such a lovely B&B. We had never stayed at a B&B, and Rick and Linda made us feel at ease right away. It was exactly what we needed after 20 days of traveling. Linda and... More

If you are visiting Taupo New Zealand this is the place to stay! Lodge owners Linda and Rick work hard to make their lodge unique and beautifully appointed. They are charming and both are fabulous chefs. The lodge sits high on a point and has the most exquisite view in all of Taupo! You will love staying here and our... More

We stayed a Acacia Cliffs Lodge over New Year and had a lovely stay. The property is amazing and the hosts are fab - as was the breakfast! We didn't eat in during the evenings but the dinner smelt amazing. Unfortunately the weather was awful so we didn't get to see the most of the amazing views the property has,... More

If you can stay at this lodge, what a wonderful experience from the moment you arrive. Rick and Linda are just fantastic hosts cannot do enough to make you feel welcome and at ease, after 10 minutes you feel as though you have been friends for years! If you feel concerned about being in someones home DONT BE, thats no... More

We had a wonderful 4 night stay at the Acacia Cliffs Lodge. The property and views were beautiful, the living areas and bedrooms modern clean and comfortable. The hosts were truly lovely and the food was the best we had experienced throughout our entire trip - we didn't want to leave ! More

Our stay at Acacia Cliffs Lodge was perfect! Linda and Rick's gracious hospitality was front and center from the moment they greeted us at the door. Our accommodations were luxurious and the view over Lake Taupo from our private balcony took our breath away. The common areas at the lodge are comfortable and beautifully decorated and we enjoyed meeting the... More

Over the years globetrotting with my wife and staying at some of the world’s best hotels has provided us with a critical benchmark for measuring quality in that business in its manifold guises. Travelling to New Zealand principally to visit friends in Auckland prompted us also to explore a little of the North Island and boy are we delighted that... More

If you find yourselves lucky enough to be in beautiful Lake Taupo, New Zealand - you should definitely splurge and stay here. Your hosts, Linda and Rick, make your stay as comfortable and relaxing as possible. Working behind the scenes making Michelin star worthy meals (Rick) right down to the farm fresh eggs and vegetables and herbs from their garden;... More

We would go back in a heart beat, it was perfect and such lovely people as well... Thank you More