See all properties

Entire home

Located at the gateway to Mt Ruapehu

Fireplace, stereo

Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Exterior

Property grounds

Interior

Perched at the entrance to Mt Ruapehu, this cozy three-bedroom house offers a perfect base for summer and winter adventures. Explore the nearby Old Coach Rd cycle Trail, or simply unwind with family and friends in this charming self-contained home.

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 121808 sq ft

Popular amenities

Parking available
Fireplace
Kitchen
Pet friendly
Outdoor Space
Free WiFi

Add dates for prices

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Located at the gateway to Mt Ruapehu

A cosy three bedroom self contained house sitting in a fantastic position at the entrance to Mt Ruapehu.
This house sits right next to the Powderhorn and offers a great base for both summer and winter activities.
A perfect location to finish the Old Coach Rd cycle Trail and just across the road from Maungawhero river make this the perfect base to start your adventure.
This house is owned by Iwikau ski Club and is used by club members over winter. We ask that guests follow the same guidelines as our members; that is you will need to provide your own sheets. Guests will also need to provided their own towels as there is no washing machine on site.
We ask that guests clean the house after use and dispose of rubbish and recycling.

Property manager

Iwikau Ski Club

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Parking on site

Kitchen

Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Bathroom

1.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Shower
Toilet paper

Living spaces

Dining table
Fireplace

Entertainment

Stereo

Outdoor areas

Garden

Pets

Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
One pet total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoking not allowed

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

Garden
Unit size: 1,808 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

1 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the neighborhood

Ohakune, Manawatu-Wanganui

What's nearby

Mountain Bike Station - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Ohakune Disc Golf - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
Big Carrot - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
Ohakune Old Coach Road - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

Whanganui (WAG) - 104 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Powderkeg - ‬1 min walk
‪The Craft Haus - ‬4 min walk
‪The Ohakune Tavern - ‬3 min drive
‪Captain Kune - ‬3 min drive
‪Mountain Kebabs - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Located at the gateway to Mt Ruapehu pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet.

What time is check-in at Located at the gateway to Mt Ruapehu?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Located at the gateway to Mt Ruapehu?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Located at the gateway to Mt Ruapehu located?

Situated in Ohakune, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Tongariro National Park and Mountain Bike Station. Ohakune Disc Golf and Ohakune Old Coach Road are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Have a question?

Beta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Ask a question

Located at the gateway to Mt Ruapehu Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10 Excellent

Harjinder P.

Jan 4, 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice location

Really nice. We enjoyed our stay

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Phil R.

Jul 11, 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Location location location

Perfect for our needs. Near to shops and at the foot of Ruapehu. Next door to excellent dining and bar.

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Ann R.

Jan 8, 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Overnight pit stop

Property was perfect for us to break our trip on a long journey.

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Melody T., Manurewa, Auckland

Jun 4, 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Tia Tautuku whanau

Such a lovely warm home, dog friendly, also loved the fact that there was no tv as it let my family connect again & we got to bond with no tv so played cards & dice was so much fun & we will definitely return with more whanau

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023