Holiday houses in Papanui Junction

Kokako Lodge

Kokako Lodge is a compact self contained haven, with upcycled rustic decor. The lodge sits on our family property of 1 acre, it has established trees and gardens. Kokako lodge is a separate abode to the main house. It has a main bedroom with a queen sized bed and a mezzanine floor above the kitchen which has 2 single or a king size bed. The walls are adorned with local artists drawings and paintings. Kokako lodge is 5 minute drive from the city and close to the Wanganui river walk. A real treasure.

Misty Mountain Hut - Ruapehu

Misty Mountain Hut-Ruapehu is located in the sleepy little village of Rangataua, 5 minutes distance to Mountain road going up to the Turoa skifield and Ohakune. The 1 bedroom colonial villa has a beautiful view of the mountain. Unlimited wifi and a new firebox with plenty of firewood and a heat pump ensure you are warm in winter. My favourite time here is summer for amazing walks/cycling up mountains to enjoy majestic views. Misty Mountain Hut supports local staff by paying $40/hr for cleaning.

Yellow Submarine

NO CLEANING FEE Ticked off your bucket list, but still need more? 1960's: All aboard for the magical mystery tour with the Beatles and their Yellow Submarine, powered by love; because that's what makes the world go round Cold War superpower scenario: "Hunt for Red October"puts you in charge of nuclear mutually assured destruction,will soviet or US flinch first? 1943 North Atlantic: you are unterseeboot commander happy hunting stricken conveys with torpedo's, then oops..depth charges,blind panic

Magnolia Cottage - Rural hideaway, close to town

Two storey, self contained Cottage, separate to main house with own access. Quiet location on our lifestyle block surrounded by farmland. Spacious, bright & airy with rural views & private deck. Free WIFI. Free cancellation up until the day before arrival. Generous, self serve continental breakfast with fresh farm eggs. Parking for multiple cars or trailers. Just 10min from vibrant and historic Whanganui. Close to SH3 and Paloma Gardens. We often accept same day bookings on request.

Induna Farm - Idyllic Tiny Homestay

Beautifully presented one bedroom Tiny Home separate to the main house with private access. Quiet location on our lifestyle block. Spacious, bright and airy, rural farmstay. Free WIFI, plus breakfast makings with fresh farm eggs. Parking for multiple cars or trailers. Just 5 minute drive from Marton, 30 minutes to historic Whanganui & 40 minutes to Palmerston North. With just 5 mins to SH1 and SH3, New Plymouth, Mt Taranaki, Mt Ruapehu and Wellington are all within an easy 2-2½ hour drive.

Soak up the Sunset Beach House

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space, with amazing views of the sunset. Fully renovated in 2020 Cook a delicious meal in the well equipped kitchen, then dine on your choice of decks to soak up the rural or sea views. Just a 7 minute walk to the popular Castlecliff beach for a swim or take a stroll along the black sandy beach, call into the Citadel for a meal or drink on the way home. Ohakune is an hours drive to enjoy the great walks or skiing. 4 square and laundromat close by

Historic Shearers Quarters Warm and Toasty

The Historic Shearers Quarters are located 11 kms from SH1, on a working farm that has remained in the family for four generations. We are based in the beautiful Kawhatau Valley. A unique accommodation in the heart of the Rangitikei. Light the old shacklock stove, sit back and enjoy peace and quiet- all while only 10 mins from the superb Dukes Roadhouse Cafe. Please note this is a Historic Shearer's Quarters. If you have mobility issues please be aware there are no ramps and only steps.

Sunny & Modern On A Peaceful Section

Located just a short 5-minute drive to Feilding’s town centre & 15 minutes to Palmerston North. This very tidy standalone home has a full kitchen, washing machine & clothesline, making for a practical & easy stay. 3 large bedrooms – all with Queen-size beds. bed. Continental Breakfast supplies provided for your stay. Whether you’re in town for pleasure or work; visiting friends & whānau; or just exploring our gorgeous country, you’ll find a comfy, warm and inviting home awaiting you.

The Guest Unit Countryside Views & Keyless Entry.

"The Unit" is a Private self contained space away from the main house at the rear of the Garage. It is cosy with views of the countryside. Located 3 minutes up the hill from Taihape township. The Unit gives you all the comforts of home on your journey so you can relax and enjoy your stay. Taihape is a farming town and with the Main Highway going right through it's centre, plenty of choice for dining out. Taihape is commonly Warm summer and cold winter weather. We cater for both.

Waireka Apartment

Waireka Apartment, situated in Ohakune in the Ruapehu District is a self contained 2 bedroom apartment each with a queen size bed, a large lounge with mountain views, kitchen and own spa pool. Spa Pool operates from 10am to 10pm Cleaning on departure is included in the rate. For the benefit of fellow Guests we request quiet time after 10.30pm Special Rates Ask us about our special rates for a stay of 2 nights or more. See also Waireka Studio if Waireka Apartment is unavailable.

Alpine Bach - with Spa and separate Games Room

This bach is our happy place. Sat on 1/2 an acre it's an easy walk to central Ohakune's restaurants/bars/cafes and the supermarket. After walking, snowboarding, skiing or mountain biking relax on the deck or in the spa with a view to Mount Ruapehu. When you are ready for more action go to the games room for darts, pool or foosball. Both the bach and games room have heat pumps and TVs and of course there is wifi, plenty of parking, a drying room and heaps of wood for the fire.

The Last Church in Apiti

The Last Church in Āpiti is the ultimate escape to relax and discover the stunning Manawatū. In 2021, we were recognised by the NZ Herald as one of the top wellness retreats to visit. Located in the quaint village of Āpiti, set in a valley at the base of the Ruahine Ranges, this renovated Sunday School is a cosy and quirky base to explore the ranges, glow worms, swimming holes, and more. We have a roaring wood burner fire and an outdoor cast iron bath tub for you to enjoy.