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12 Best lodges in Mount Ruapehu
10 2 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$182/nighttotal: $2184 (12 )
Ohakune Ski Chalet W/ Hot Tub Near Turoa Ski Field
1 4
chalet , Ohakune
This Ohakune lodge offers convenient lodging, situated just a short walk from Ohakune station and the PowderKeg, providing effortless access to town amenities and transport links for train travelers. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin accommodates up to 6 guests and features a kitchen and a jacuzzi, making it an ideal base for exploring Ohakune's attractions without a vehicle.
9.9 297 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$234/nighttotal: $2808 (12 )
3 Bedroom Winter Outdoor Retreat And W/spa
1 4
apartment , Ohakune
Ti Kouka House is a pet-friendly accommodation in Ohakune, offering stunning views of Mount Ruapehu and a short drive to Tongariro National Park and ski resorts. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The accommodation has an open-plan living area, three bedrooms, and two bathrooms. It also features a wood-burning fireplace, a sun-drenched deck, an entertainment lounge, modern appliances, and a washing machine with a heated drying cupboard. Guests can enjoy the garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
9.6 219 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$224/nighttotal: $2688 (12 )
Kotiri Chalet
3 4
chalet , Ohakune
Kotiri Chalet is a modern vacation rental located in Ohakune, a short walk from the town center with its restaurants, cafes, shops, and historical buildings. This chalet has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The chalet offers 1,020 square feet of space with three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private patio, a wood burner, a heat pump, free Wi-Fi, and a barbecue.
9.5 553 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$223/nighttotal: $2676 (12 )
Cosy, Rustic, Relaxing, Ruapehu Alpine Retreat
1 4
bungalow , Waimarino
This cozy bungalow, nestled in National Park, offers a secluded retreat just a 10-minute walk from the railway and a 15-minute drive from Mt. Ruapehu. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, it's a top choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. The bungalow features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a guest capacity of four. It boasts a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a DVD player, DVD library, and books, as well as a heat pump for added comfort. Its unique creaking sound, characteristic of Lockwood timber houses, adds to its charm.
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$139/nighttotal: $1668 (12 )
Ohakune Escape - Warm, Scenic & Perfect For 5
1 4
apartment , Ohakune
This Ohakune condo offers a prime central location, putting you minutes from town amenities and just a 15-mile drive from Turoa Ski Field. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom dwelling accommodates up to 5 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, a fireplace, and a BBQ area for an enjoyable stay.
10 2 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$210/nighttotal: $2520 (12 )
Grand Lodge - Ohakune Holiday Home
3 4
apartment , Ohakune
This Grand Lodge chalet, near Ohakune, New Zealand, is a five-minute drive from the town center and offers easy access to Tongariro National Park and nearby ski fields. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom vacation home sleeps eight guests and features two king beds, two queen beds, and four single pull-out beds, a full kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, and parking; two pet cages are available in the garage.
9.9 38 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$228/nighttotal: $2736 (12 )
Brand Spanking 2023 Chalet Views
1 4
apartment , Ohakune
This Ohakune apartment is situated in a peaceful setting within the Mountain View Estate, just a short walk from the town's bustling restaurants and bars. The property has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The apartment features three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Enjoy modern chalet design, a private deck with a spa bath, and mountain views.
9.3 45 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$194/nighttotal: $2328 (12 )
Foot Of Turoa Chalet
1 4
chalet , Ohakune
The Foot of Turoa Chalet is located in Ohakune, just 10 miles from the Turoa ski field, offering a peaceful setting on a quiet street. The chalet has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom chalet comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests and features a spacious 830 square feet of living space. The chalet offers a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with garden views, a barbecue, ski storage, and modern amenities like a flat-screen TV, washing machine, and free Wi-Fi.
9.8 91 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$214/nighttotal: $2568 (12 )
Mountain Views & Spa - Ohakune Junction
1 4
apartment , Ohakune
Alpine Place chalet, located in Ohakune Junction, offers easy access to the Old Coach Road Cycle Trail (5 minutes away) and Turoa Ski Area (under 20 minutes away). This two-bedroom, one-bathroom Ohakune vacation rental sleeps five guests and boasts a full kitchen, Jacuzzi, fireplace, dedicated drying room for gear, and stunning Mt. Ruapehu views.
9.8 25 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$219/nighttotal: $2628 (12 )
Modern Mountain Escape
1 4
apartment , Ohakune
Alta House, located on a secluded lane in Ohakune, New Zealand, offers easy access to local cafes, rental shops, and the road to the Tūroa Ski Field. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps seven guests and features a modern kitchen with a dishwasher and Nespresso machine, a private outdoor area with a fire pit, and a separate laundry room perfect for drying ski and bike gear.
10 41 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$211/nighttotal: $2532 (12 )
Home With Hot Tub And Outdoor Fire
1 4
apartment , Ohakune
This Ohakune vacation home is located on a quiet street, a short walk from Ohakune's pubs and restaurants, and a short drive from Tongariro National Park and nearby ski resorts. The three-bedroom, three-bathroom house sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen with a double oven, dishwasher, and slow cooker, plus a Jacuzzi, outdoor fireplace, and carport with additional parking.
10 170 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$283/nighttotal: $3396 (12 )
Te Maunga House
1 4
apartment , Ohakune
This Ohakune home offers convenient access to Ohakune's restaurants and bars, plus it's within walking distance of Tongariro National Park's entrance. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps six, boasting a kitchen with a refrigerator, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, parking, and high-speed internet access; guests enjoy excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
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9.8 123 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$194/nighttotal: $2328 (12 )
Southridge Chalet
1 4
apartment , Ohakune
This architecturally designed chalet is located in Ohakune, within easy reach of the town center and the Turoa ski field road. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. This spacious home comfortably sleeps 7 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a spa bath, a drying room for snow gear, and entertainment options like board games, puzzles, books, and a TV with Freeview, Chromecast, and a DVD player. Enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere with high natural wood ceilings, plenty of natural light, and a cozy fireplace.
9.7 31 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$177/nighttotal: $2124 (12 )
Central Plateau - Rural, Mountain And Garden Views
1 4
apartment , Parc national
This centrally located apartment in Tongariro Estate offers easy access to Mt. Ruapehu skifields, the Tongariro Crossing, bike tracks, and walking trails. The apartment boasts breathtaking mountain views from the deck and serene garden views from the bedrooms. The comfortable apartment offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and flexible sleeping arrangements for up to 6 guests. It features a well-stocked kitchen, laundry, bathroom with heated towel rail, and heat pump/air conditioner. Guests can enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, internet, a garden, and parking.
9.5 21 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$186/nighttotal: $2232 (12 )
Luca’s Chalet
1 4
cabin , Ohakune
This cozy cabin is just a short drive from Tongariro National Park and Mount Ruapehu, offering easy access to the region's stunning natural beauty. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cabin comfortably sleeps 5 guests in its two bedrooms and has a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for self-catering. Enjoy family fun with the included fondue set, popcorn machine, games, and a TV with DVD player, including Lord of the Rings movies.
9.9 64 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$242/nighttotal: $2904 (12 )
The Railway Sleeper - Your Home Away From Home
1 4
apartment , Ohakune
This 4-bedroom vacation rental is conveniently located in the Junction district of Ohakune, just a 2-minute walk from the Powderkeg and other local eateries, an 18-minute drive from the top of Mount Ruapehu, and a 2-minute walk from the Ohakune train station. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The property features a dedicated bunk room for kids, a drying room for gear, and a full kitchen, making it perfect for families or groups of up to 10 guests. Amenities include free WiFi, off-street parking, two TVs, a PlayStation 4, and a Bluetooth soundbar speaker for entertainment.
Best Mount Ruapehu lodges with a balcony
9.5 119 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$199/nighttotal: $2388 (12 )
Ohakune Ski Hq Chalet
1 4
apartment , Ohakune
This Ohakune chalet is located just a short walk from The Keg and The Kings bars, and a short drive from the Ohakune Junction, with panoramic views towards Raetihi and the Paraparas. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This cozy cabin features an open-plan layout that comfortably accommodates up to seven guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a spacious deck with stunning views, laundry facilities, parking for four cars, and a high-pressure shower.
Frequently Asked Questions about lodges in Mount Ruapehu
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in and around Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand?
For breathtaking views, a trip up the mountain itself is a must, either via the Whakapapa or Turoa ski areas. The Tongariro Alpine Crossing, a challenging but rewarding day hike, offers incredible volcanic landscapes. Closer to the base, you'll find the charming villages of Whakapapa and National Park Village, offering various shops and restaurants. Don't forget the stunning Crater Lake, easily accessible from the ski fields in winter, or via a longer hike in summer.
Are there any items you should pack specifically for visiting Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand?
Weather in the Mount Ruapehu region can change rapidly. Pack layers of warm clothing, including waterproof and windproof outerwear, even in summer. Sturdy hiking boots are essential for any trekking, along with sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. Bring plenty of water, especially if you're hiking the Tongariro Alpine Crossing. In winter, pack warm socks, gloves, and a beanie.
What are the best lodges with a pool in Mount Ruapehu?
How can you get to know the culture of the Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand region by connecting with the locals?
The best way to connect with locals is by visiting the cafes and restaurants in Whakapapa and National Park Village. Engage in conversations with the staff and other patrons. Consider staying at a locally owned accommodation; the owners often have great insights into the area. You could also inquire at the i-SITE visitor centers for information about local events or cultural experiences.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Mount Ruapehu?
What are the best unusual attractions in the Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand area?
The unique geothermal activity around Mount Ruapehu is a standout. While not as famous as Rotorua, there are smaller geothermal areas to explore, offering a different perspective on New Zealand's volcanic landscape. Look into guided tours or hikes that highlight these less-visited spots. The diverse flora and fauna of the region, especially in the national park, also offer a unique experience.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Mount Ruapehu?
Which restaurants offer the best local food in the Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand region?
Whakapapa Ski Area and National Park Village have several restaurants serving hearty meals. Many offer traditional New Zealand cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. Specific restaurant names change over time, so checking online reviews closer to your visit is recommended to find current options and menus.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Mount Ruapehu?
What are the best nature spots to visit near Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand?
The Tongariro National Park is the obvious choice, offering a range of hiking trails, from easy walks to the challenging Tongariro Alpine Crossing. The Whakapapa Ski Area provides stunning views, even in summer. Exploring the various walking tracks around the base of the mountain allows for close-up views of the volcanic landscape and its unique vegetation.
What are the best lodges with parking in Mount Ruapehu?
Does the area around Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand have clean air and pollution-free environments?
Generally, yes. Being a national park and a relatively remote area, the air quality around Mount Ruapehu is typically very good. However, air quality can be affected by volcanic activity, so it's always a good idea to check local air quality reports before embarking on strenuous outdoor activities.
What are the unique and adventurous activities available near Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand?
Skiing and snowboarding at Whakapapa and Turoa ski areas are major draws in winter. In summer, the Tongariro Alpine Crossing is a popular and challenging day hike. Mountain biking trails cater to various skill levels. Guided hiking and climbing tours are available for those seeking more adventurous experiences. White water rafting is also an option on nearby rivers.
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Best Mount Ruapehu lodges with parking
8.5 297 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$183/nighttotal: $2196 (12 )
Tongariro Estate
1 4
apartment , National Park
Tongariro Estate is located in National Park, 10 miles from Mount Ruapehu and 14 miles from Whakapapa, offering stunning mountain views. With excellent location and cleanliness ratings, this family-friendly apartment features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and access to a garden. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and private parking, as well as proximity to skiing and cycling trails. The apartment is also 10 miles from Taranaki Falls.
9.8 10 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$246/nighttotal: $2952 (12 )
Cozy Cabin With A View - Ohakune Holiday Home
2 4
cabin , Ohakune
This Ohakune vacation home, located 15 miles from the Turoa Ski Area and 69 miles from Whanganui Airport, offers convenient access to both skiing and air travel. The 1130-square-foot (approximately 105 square meter) house features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps seven, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a private garden with parking available at an extra charge.
9.5 11 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$183/nighttotal: $2196 (12 )
Four Peaks Cottage. Village Centre, Rural Outlook!
1 4
apartment , Parc national
This three-bedroom cottage is located in the National Park village, on the edge of Tongariro National Park, a short drive from Mt. Ruapehu's ski fields and the Tongariro Crossing. The 7-person cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a wood burner, a heat pump, Wi-Fi, and a full laundry, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for families or groups visiting the park.
Best Mount Ruapehu lodges with a sauna
9.7 21 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$250/nighttotal: $3000 (12 )
Hidden Valley Retreat. Miromiro Chalet
1 4
apartment , Ohakune
This Ohakune Junction apartment offers a secluded retreat on 17 acres with three lakes, a five-minute walk to prominent bars and restaurants, and a short drive to ski fields. This two-bedroom condo accommodates four guests and features air conditioning, parking, a private deck with lake views, and a lakefront wood-fired sauna.
9.7 6 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$280/nighttotal: $3360 (12 )
Hidden Valley Retreat. Karearea Chalet
3 4
apartment , Ohakune
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom condo at Ohakune Junction, part of the Hidden Valley Retreat, offers a secluded natural setting on 17 acres with three lakes, just a five-minute walk from Ohakune's bars and restaurants and a short drive to ski fields. This vacation rental accommodates up to six guests and features a generous deck with lake views, a wood-fired sauna, air conditioning, and parking.
10 40 reviews
Mount Ruapehu
09/01 – 09/13
$362/nighttotal: $4344 (12 )
Luxury Living With Epic Views!
1 4
apartment , Ohakune
This yurt is located in Ohakune, offering stunning views of Mt Ruapehu from the deck and the accommodation itself. The yurt has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The yurt can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, parking, and internet access. Enjoy the private hot tub on the deck, relax in the unique yurt accommodation, and explore the nearby slopes of Mt Ruapehu, a popular ski destination.