Tricia and Bruce are very welcoming and entertaining hosts, you will feel at home in there lodge ! The whole house is beautifully decorated, with very good taste! The view is amazing (from pretty much every part of the house), especially at the sunset time.. the reddish sky is incredible! Besides, there is a natural hot water point in the... More

I have the opportunity to write a personal note to our AMAZING hosts: Dear Bruce and Tricia....our three nights with you in March were nothing short of SPECTACULAR!!! Your hospitality, your home, your food, your kindness, and your welcome were superior to anything we have experienced ANYWHERE! We consider ourselves to be incredibly fortunate to have landed in Lake Taupo... More

A beautiful home, on fabulous grounds, with spectacular views. Tricia and Bruce couldn't have created a more lovely home to share with travelers. And they couldn't have been more warm, welcoming, helpful and interesting hosts. Consider making it home base for more of your travels. We wish we had. Their web site and these reviews do NOT overpromise. Tricia and... More

Trish and Bruce are fantastic hosts. Nothing was a problem for them to sort out for us and they gave us some very useful tips on what to see on our time with them. Food, accommodation and hospitably were first class. The lifts into town after drinks in the evening were especially welcome.

We stayed at Point View Lodge for 3 wonderful nights. The room was spacious, had an incredible view over lake and mountains, and the bed was large and comfortable. Tricia and Bruce are exceptional hosts! They offered us drinks every evening as well as superb breakfasts in their kitchen every morning. They recommended great restaurants and sights. Tricia gave us... More

We stayed at Point View Lodge for three most enjoyable nights. Very comfortable accommodation made all the more special by Trish and Bruce who are the most fantastic hosts, nothing was too much trouble for them

We stayed in the Lodge for two nights and had a wonderful time. Bruce and Tricia are brilliant hosts and truly inspirational people as you will find out if you stay here. They are prepared for anything and have lots of good advice as to what to do in and around Taupo. Bruce even gave us a lift into Taupo... More

We visited New Zealand in November 2011 and stayed in some wonderful lodges. Without any doubt Point View Lodge was exceptional and made even more so by our hosts Trish and Bruce who were wonderful. Nothing was too much trouble; they were very knowledgeable and helpful and we can honestly say we would recommend this lodge as 'the' place to... More

My wife and I stayed with Bruce and Tricia for 2 days on our tour of New Zealand and were made to feel truly welcome by a couple who will go to any lengths to make your stay a joy . Beautifully appointed accommodation , immaculately maintained , with views over lake Taupo . This was truly one of the... More