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Our top choices for Taihape vacation rentals

A white SUV parked in front of a building with two arched doorways, surrounded by greenery and hills.

1. Pod 5 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park (Family Pod - sleeps 4). Right on SH1

Pod 5 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park (Family Pod - sleeps 4). Right on SH1
Ōhingaiti
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
$93 nightly
The price is $98
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Pod 5 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park (Family Pod - sleeps 4). Right on SH1
Three wooden cabins with wooden railings and steps, set in a grassy area with trees and hills in the background.

2. Pod 3 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park: Queen Pod (sleeps 2)

Pod 3 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park: Queen Pod (sleeps 2)
Mangaweka
$93 nightly
The price is $98
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Pod 3 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park: Queen Pod (sleeps 2)
A white SUV parked in front of a building with two arched doorways, surrounded by greenery and hills.

3. Pod 4 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park - King Pod off SH1 (accessible pod)

Pod 4 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park - King Pod off SH1 (accessible pod)
Ōhingaiti
$93 nightly
The price is $98
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Pod 4 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park - King Pod off SH1 (accessible pod)
A house with a porch, green roof, and a tree in front.

4. Colonial Villa on working farm in the northern Manawatu hill country

Colonial Villa on working farm in the northern Manawatu hill country
Rangiwahia
$119 nightly
The price is $135
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Colonial Villa on working farm in the northern Manawatu hill country
A two-story building with a covered porch, a dining area with chairs, and a view of a green landscape.

5. Cottage at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park (self-contained)

Cottage at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park (self-contained)
Ōhingaiti
$129 nightly
The price is $137
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Cottage at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park (self-contained)
A white building with a wooden deck, a large window, and a door.

6. Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru

Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru
Waiouru
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Great location, family friendly and helpful host!"
Australia
Ariel
$140 nightly
The price is $158
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru
A rural landscape with a house, trees, and a rainbow.

7. Cliff Top Cottage just off SH1

Cliff Top Cottage just off SH1
Ohingaiti
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Lovely cabin, would stay again "
New Zealand
Alex B.
$130 nightly
The price is $147
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Cliff Top Cottage just off SH1
A modern black building with a large glass door and a wooden deck in front.

8. Stunning Waiouru Tiny House - Perf Summer Getaway

Stunning Waiouru Tiny House - Perf Summer Getaway
Waiouru
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We chose this place to break up our drive back to Wellington, and it was so clean and comfortable, was a perfect place to stay overnight."
New Zealand
Stephen E.
$145 nightly
The price is $164
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Stunning Waiouru Tiny House - Perf Summer Getaway
Three wooden cabins with wooden railings and steps, surrounded by greenery and hills.

9. Pod 2 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park - (Sleeps 4)

Pod 2 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park - (Sleeps 4)
Ōhingaiti
$93 nightly
The price is $98
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Pod 2 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park - (Sleeps 4)
Three wooden cabins with wooden railings and steps, surrounded by greenery and hills.

10. Pod 1 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park (sleeps 4), right on State Highway 1

Pod 1 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park (sleeps 4), right on State Highway 1
Ōhingaiti
$92 nightly
The price is $97
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Pod 1 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park (sleeps 4), right on State Highway 1
A modern building with a sloped roof and large windows.

11. Rocky Mountain Chalets

Rocky Mountain Chalets
3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Check was easy and early. Kind gentleman at the front desk couldn’t be more helpful and lovely . Wonderful experience. Superb location . Definitely staying next time we plan to visit this snow ."
Australia
Melissa
$185 nightly
The price is $213
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Rocky Mountain Chalets
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets and a large window leading to an outdoor area.

12. Renagour Cottage - Rural charm with outdoor hot tub!

Renagour Cottage - Rural charm with outdoor hot tub!
Mangamahu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"This was an awesome place to stay and planning next trip"
New Zealand
Pauline G.
$166 nightly
The price is $187
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Renagour Cottage - Rural charm with outdoor hot tub!
A wooden cabin with a snow-covered roof, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a clear sky.

13. Gorgeous Log Cabin, Outdoor Bath & Mountain Views

Gorgeous Log Cabin, Outdoor Bath & Mountain Views
Ohakune
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Great little place !!! Really enjoyed our stay :)"
New Zealand
Natasha B.
$236 nightly
The price is $267
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Gorgeous Log Cabin, Outdoor Bath & Mountain Views
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, a dining table with chairs, and a grey sofa.

14. 2 Bedroom Chalet in the Town Centre

2 Bedroom Chalet in the Town Centre
Ohakune
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (7 reviews)
"We enjoy a lot nice and peace place and accessible for grocery shopping and goods. Many restaurants are also near by the house"
New Zealand
Sushmita S.
$157 nightly
The price is $180
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
2 Bedroom Chalet in the Town Centre
A house with a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

15. Pure Alpine Luxury near Mt Ruapehu

Pure Alpine Luxury near Mt Ruapehu
Raetihi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Had an excellent stay! Hosts were wonderful and very accommodating for anything that was needed. Check-in/out was smooth and the property had everything we needed, including a continental breakfast provided by the hosts!Would definitely recommend this property and would stay here again when driving through."
United States
Jonathan P.
$146 nightly
The price is $165
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Pure Alpine Luxury near Mt Ruapehu
A small, single-story house with a green roof and a porch.

16. Great place to stay for large groups or families

Great place to stay for large groups or families
Horopito
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (97 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay!"
New Zealand
Lucas H.
$182 nightly
The price is $206
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Great place to stay for large groups or families
A covered wooden deck with a staircase leading to a second level.

17. Mountain House located in central Ohakune

Mountain House located in central Ohakune
Ohakune
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Good location, good communication, comfortable and warm with great view. "
New Zealand
Martine R.
$147 nightly
The price is $166
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Mountain House located in central Ohakune
A wooden deck leading to a house with a sliding glass door, a dining area with chairs, and a view of a grassy field and trees.

18. Cosy Ohakune retreat in park-like Turoa Alpine Village

Cosy Ohakune retreat in park-like Turoa Alpine Village
Ohakune
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great communication, lovely property."
United States
Brandon P.
$268 nightly
The price is $304
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Cosy Ohakune retreat in park-like Turoa Alpine Village
A sliding glass door leading to a patio with a cushioned seating area, a dog lying on the floor, and a view of a tree-lined landscape.

19. Moomaa Stay - Rural Delight

Moomaa Stay - Rural Delight
Marton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The picturesque surroundings added to the tranquility making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and comfortable stay."
New Zealand
Subramanyam B.
$490 nightly
The price is $555
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Moomaa Stay - Rural Delight
A garage door with a sliding glass window, a potted plant, and a brick driveway.

20. In the Centre of Ohakune township

In the Centre of Ohakune township
Ohakune
$127 nightly
The price is $144
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
In the Centre of Ohakune township
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Top Taihape Hotel Reviews

Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

8/10 Good
"Easy parking. Good sized room and amenities. Friendly hosts. Would stay there again."
Andrew 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Ruapehu Mountain Motel & Lodge

Find out more about Taihape

Everything you need to know about Taihape vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Taihape vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, condos, resorts, cabins, villas, motels. The list goes on, and on …and on.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Taihape?

Yes, you can find vacation rentals near top local attractions in Taihape, or you can go with a more remote option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay. Discover why Taihape is known for its spas. Make sure you have time to check out the entertainment choices and parks during your trip.

What's the top vacation rental that Taihape has to offer?

Mountain House located in central Ohakune: Visitors like this Taihape vacation home rental. It is located in the mountains and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a private yard and a selection of games.

What can I see and do in Taihape?

Mt Stewart Reserve and Mangaweka Adventure Co - are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. While here, Taihape Gumboot and Taihape Town Hall are other places worth a visit.

What are vacation rentals like in Taihape?

Vacation rentals are private properties you can reserve for a short or long stay in Taihape. Vacation rentals feature amenities such as laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll feel just like you're at home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can offer a sense of security away from shared hotel elevators and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental a great choice for families.