House holiday rentals in Ruapehu District

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Two white lounge chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, providing a clear view of the expansive landscape. Rolling hills and a serene bay are visible in the distance, framed by glass sliding doors that invite natural light indoors.

Home in Taupo

Whakaipo Sunsets with Spa

Only 10 minutes drive from town, our house sits high up on a hill over looking Whakaipo Bay, Lake Taupo's western bays and the surrounding farmland. Feel like you are in the middle of nowhere while only being minutes from the lively town of Taupo. Our large front porch and yard is the perfect place to enjoy time with your loved ones. Only minutes to Whakaipo Bay- a large calm bay that is the perfect swimming spot for the whole family. Sit back, relax and enjoy the views- in our new spa!

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

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A modern home is set against a clear blue sky, surrounded by greenery and snow-dusted plants. The exterior showcases large windows and a contemporary design, while the snowy ground adds a seasonal touch, indicating the alpine environment of the location.

Home in National Park

Warm & Comfortable for your Alpine adventures!

Chateau 825 is extremely handy for all your alpine adventures, summer or winter. Walk the crossing or ski the mountain, this beautiful part of NZ is yours to enjoy. Chateau 825, is modern and well- equipped for friends or families offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, Drying Room, and great kitchen for all your self-catering needs. The lounge with TV, Freeview, Stereo, wood fire(free firewood) instant gas hot water are all part of this modern home with many extras to make your stay comfortable.

LocationFamilyQuiet

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

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A spacious lawn surrounded by lush greenery leads to a tastefully renovated house with large windows. A covered deck extends from the home, offering a comfortable outdoor seating area. Trees and flowering shrubs are thoughtfully placed, enhancing the natural setting.

Home in Turangi

Tongariro River House

Tastefully renovated fully equipt house and new sleepout. Fully insulated with double glazed windows. Large bathroom, gas hot water and large kitchen/dining/family room opening onto a large deck for alfresco living. Warm and cosy in winter (heatpump), shade in summer with large flat section of lawn, garden and trees. Very close to river within walking distance across the bridge to Turangi shops. Carport attached to house for dry access. Quiet street adjacent to the Tongariro River and park

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

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A spacious deck is furnished with a natural wood coffee table and comfortable wicker seating. The setting is enclosed by wooden fencing, providing a sense of privacy. Glass doors lead into the main living area, allowing for easy access and interaction with indoor spaces.

Home in National Park

Black Box Cottage

Beautiful open style cottage to yourselves with great deck and views of the mountains . All bedrooms are off the main living area which encourages plenty of family time. 20 meter walk to shuttle pick up in National Park. The famous Tongariro Crossing, Ring of Fire (March 2020), 42 Traverse are some of the regions major events. National Park has access to awesome mountain bike tracks and some of the most beautiful scenic walking treks in New Zealand. Cafes and pubs all within 5mins walk.

ValueFamilyBackyard

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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The open-plan living area features large glass doors providing unobstructed views of the sunset over the hills and Lake Taupo. A spacious seating area includes a low wooden coffee table and various cushions arranged on a long sofa. Natural light enriches the interior atmosphere.

Home in Kinloch

Dreamy sunsets over Lake Taupo & Ruapehu

Our modern home is 15 minutes from Taupō yet feels like a private hideaway. Quiet and secluded, it looks out to Lake Taupō and Mount Ruapehu, with stunning sunsets. Ideal year-round, it has outdoor areas with BBQ, large windows and a double-sided fireplace. Whakaipo Bay is 5 minutes away for swimming or walking, with plenty of bush tracks nearby. Not suitable for children. Hairdryer, toiletries and iron not provided (sorry guests keep taking them and it’s to hard to constantly replace).

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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A private deck extends from the blue cottage, featuring a small table and two chairs ideal for outdoor dining. French doors open to the interior, framed by greenery from nearby trees. The deck's weathered wooden surface provides a rustic charm.

Home in Tūrangi

Character fisherman's cottage near Tongariro River

Nestled amongst mature trees and gardens our beautiful home bursts warmth and character. Located across the road from the world famous Tongariro River makes this the ideal location for outdoor adventures including fly-fishing, bike rides & skiing. In the winter relax by the fire, or when the weather is warmer, enjoy the spacious and private section for al fresco living - with decking at both the front and rear you can enjoy your morning coffee, and enjoy a game of Pétanque or Corn Hole.

FamilyLocationAccuracy

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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A serene scene showcases a field populated with sheep grazing on lush grass. In the background, rolling hills rise, with snow-capped mountains visible, and a clear blue sky dotted with clouds. An inset image reveals a modern house framed by trees and fencing.

Home in Raetihi

Gum Tree Haven

Our place is close to the great Tongariro National Park. It includes Mt Ruapehu for skiing or snow boarding and tramping. Walk the world famous Tongariro Crossing and discover the cycle ways, kayak the Whanganui River and explore the 'Bridge to No Where'. Try trout fishing, a game of golf or visit the Waiouru Army Museum. Enjoy our cosy home with a wood fire whilst taking in the amazing mountain and rural views. Our place is good for couples and families (with kids) or small groups.

LocationValueRiver

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

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The image showcases a modern, two-wing house with large glass windows allowing for plenty of natural light. Surrounded by a landscaped area featuring boulders and grass, the exterior displays a neutral color palette complemented by a sleek chimney. An adjacent vehicle is visible.

Home in Ohakune

Kowhai Haven

Bring the whole family to this new home with beautiful views of the countryside and Mt Ruapehu. There is a cycleway directly outside, easy access to the 'Manawhero River' Walking Track and a 1 minute drive to either the centre of town or the base of Mount Ruapehu. The house offers an open plan living area flowing to a large mountain facing deck. Two bathrooms with a dedicated drying area, perfect for adventure filled weekends. Off street parking for up to 2 vehicles. Linen provided.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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The exterior of the modern home features a sleek black facade, complemented by white siding. A wooden staircase leads to a welcoming entrance. Snow-capped mountains are visible in the background, creating a striking contrast against the clear blue sky.

Home in National Park

Three Mountain Views - Linen Provided

Modern warm home in Waimarino village (formerly know as National Park Village) designed for 2 families or large groups with stunning views of Mt Ngauruhoe and Mt Ruapehu from lounge and bedroom windows. Closest village to Tongariro Crossing and 15 minute drive to the snow.Central to activities such as mini golf,tramping,playground,supermarket and restaurants. BEDS MADE UP WITH LUXURY LINEN. Open fire to keep you warm with a modcon kitchen, bbq and drying room . WiFi available.

LocationFamilyGetting around

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Superhost

A welcoming lounge area features a wood-burning stove, providing warmth and comfort. Large windows invite natural light, illuminating the space. The open layout connects to the dining area, with tasteful decor visible in the background, creating an inviting ambiance.

Home in National Park

Historic Railway House #95

HISTORIC RAILWAY HOUSE #95 A beautifully and thoughtfully refurbished Historic Railway Cottage in the quaint "National Park Village". The village is surrounded by two World Heritage listed National Parks and is the gateway to the Central Plateau area. This has been a much-loved family holiday home for many years, but we now wish to share it with you, so you too can enjoy the multitude of exciting activities and adventures this stunning part of our country has to offer.

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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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A modern eco-friendly house is nestled among lush greenery, offering views of snow-capped mountains in the distance. The building features large windows, allowing natural light to brighten the spacious deck and inviting outdoor wood-fired bath.

Home in Raurimu

Tongariro Adventure Base - wood fired bath

Our eco-friendly 3-bedroom house (built 2013) is nestled on 10 private acres of regenerating native bush just 7 minutes from Waimarino/National Park Village. Ideal for the Tongariro Crossing, skiing, mountain biking or bushwalking. Enjoy a cozy stay with a sunny deck, volcanic mountain views, log fire, solar power (with grid backup), and double-glazed windows. Relax in the wood-fired outdoor bath with complete privacy and views of the bush, deer and stars.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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Home in Raurimu

The Barn with hot tub @ Wood Pigeon Lodge

The Barn is a converted barn on four levels. The interiors are woody, rustic and warm with local historical artefacts decorating the walls. It is set in a peaceful, rural environment, nestled next to bush and looking out to grassy paddocks. Our wood-fired hot tub is available for your private use. Note you may have to heat this yourself, it takes about a couple of hours.

ValueFamilyKitchen

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews