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Cottage in Rangataua

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

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.

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Cottage in National Park

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Fisher Track Cottage

Tucked away on the edge of the Erua Forest, surrounded by Native Birds, Volcanoes & Privacy you will find our unique cottage. The Tongariro Crossing, Mountains to Sea Cycleway, Te Araroa Trail & Whakapapa Ski Field are all at your doorstep making this property perfect for the outdoor enthusiast. Features include: *Covered Carport *Fireplace *Linen and bedding supplied *North facing deck to enjoy Tranquility *3 min drive to the Park’n’ride & 20 min drive to Whakapapa. *NB - No Wifi available*

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Tiny home in Rangataua

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Tau Studio - Boutique Accommodation

Tau Studio is a boutique style chalet with a modern stylish decor and a hint of luxury. Everything is provided including top quality linen. It is very spacious but also has a lovely cosy, warm feel. Perfect for couples. It is based in the lovely quiet village of Rangataua which is only a 5-minute drive to Ohakune township where there are plenty of cafes, restaurants and shops. The winter offers fantastic skiing and snowboarding, and summer offers lots of walks, mountain biking and fishing.

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Home in Kinloch

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Dreamy sunsets over Lake Taupo & Ruapehu

Our modern home is 15 minutes drive from Taupo but still feels like a secret hideaway. It is quiet and private with majestic views of Lake Taupo and Mount Ruapehu - the sunsets are stunning. Perfect for a getaway all year round with outdoor areas and BBQ, large windows and an indoor, double-sided fireplace. We are 5 minutes from the very beautiful Whakaipo Bay, a quiet spot to walk or have a swim. You can also enjoy plenty of bush walks around the area. Hairdryer/toiletries/iron not provided

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Holiday home in National Park

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Sparkling 3-bedroom home with fireplace and views

Forget your worries, Look out the window to check conditions for your day on the slopes or hike over the Tongariro Crossing. This modern, cool and spacious space has a cosy fire, quirky spiral staircase to the loft, pool table, BBQ and mountain views. Open living room with sun room, raised drying racks for wet gear and lots of storage make a comfortable stay. 20m drive to Whakapapa skifield, walking distance to Tongariro Crossing and snow shuttles. Mountain bike rides just around the corner.

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Shipping container in National Park

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Tui Cabin

This container home is set in a private spot surrounded by native bush with a view of the mountain through the trees. The interior of the cabin consists of a separate bedroom with a queen size bed, a fully equipped kitchen, lounge and wood burner. The container has a cosy ambience with lots of light on a sunlit day. Large ranchsliders connect you to the natural world outside for hiking, kayaking, canoeing, skiing or mountain exploring. Walk across the road to dine or relax and cook at home.

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Home in Ohakune

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Redrock Hut - A magical place to unwind

The mountains are calling... Pack your skis, mountain bikes and hiking boots and get lost in the natural majesty of New Zealand's Ruapehu District. Enjoy cosy vibes and aroma of macrocarpa, a short walk from Ohakune centre. Architecturally designed, Redrock Hut is the perfect blend of cosy, rustic and modern comfort. Perfect for families & friends seeking adventure & retreat. If you are looking for a shuttle to do the Tongariro crossing we can recommend a company to book with, just ask.

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Tiny home in Rangataua

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Rangataua Kowhai Tiny Home

Welcome to the Rangataua Kowhai Tiny Home. Come and enjoy your home away from home. Relax and enjoy a hot cup of coffee or your favourite glass of wine after a long day on the slopes, biking, walking through our native bushes or horse riding in the local forest. Kowhai Tiny home is a space to relax, get away from the hustle and bustle and wind down. The open plan living allows for intimate interaction while the French doors allow you to move into a cozy outdoor experience.

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Cottage in National Park

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Tongariro Hut. A fun quirky north facing cottage.

Please note this is an unserviced holiday home. You will Need to supply your own linen and towels etc. Our wonderful bach full of character, is an old mill house which belonged to the local timber mill from the 1940-50s. It then spent several years as the Tauranga ski club, before being lovingly restored into a groovy bach full of rustic charm. It's the perfect place to getaway and relax, or to use as a base after your high octane adventures around the Central Plateau.

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Guest suite in Raetihi

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 726 reviews

KUBO : FantailSuite [Self-Contained Hilltop Haven]

Gazing over the Ruapehu plateau is KUBO - our little house on a hill. We offer our bespoke private guest suite called “Fantail Suite”. Enjoy coffee from the lounge at sunrise, relax in bed as the sun sets or stargaze from the deck on a beautiful night. Located between Tongariro and Whanganui National Parks. A short drive to Turoa and Whakapapa ski fields yet outside the ‘busyness’ of ski town Ohakune. Ideal for a couple or a solo adventurer. NO CLEANING FEE.

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Home in Raurimu

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Mountain base for adventure - 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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Home in National Park

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Three Mountain Views - Linen Provided

Modern warm home 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.