Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ohakune

Izzy's Place

Enjoy some time away with family and friends in this modern, new home. Warm up by the fire after a day up the mountain. Sit and enjoy a cup of coffee with spectacular mountain views. Enjoy a short walk to the iconic Carrot Park or for a famous Chocolate Eclair. Cafes and eateries are short walk or drive. If you feel like something homemade, then we have a full kitchen and BBQ facilities. Store your bikes or boards in our secure storage facilities on the property. Sit back, relax, and enjoy!

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.

Shannon Cottage (summer)

Comfortable cosy cottage beside Mt Ruapehu. Ideal for bikers, Tongariro Crossing hikers or photographers exploring the local scenery. Independent so you can come and go at will. Full kitchen (though basic with retro fridge and no dishwasher), TV, DVDs and Chromecast, unlimited wifi, laundry, heating & aircon. One double room and one room with 2 singles (that can push together), plus a couch bed in the living room and a travel cot. From mid-May to Oct book 'Shannon Cottage (winter)' instead.

Executive Mountain Retreat

Built 2020 modern open plan, warm 3-bdrm family home. Gas infinity hot water. Heated towel rails in each bdrm. Fully functioning kitchen with modern appliances. Dry room. Laundry facilities. All linen, bedding & towels provided plus beds fully made up before arrival. Log burner with firewood provided. Wi-Fi, Netflix, Freeview & Sky TV. 10 min walk to shops/cafes/parks and ski/board/bike hire. Enjoy family friendly holidays or wknds away in quiet cul-de-sac with fabulous mountain views.

Stunning Mt Ruapehu views, spa & drying room

Pack the ski gear and head to your family home away from home at the foot of Mt Ruapehu. This modern 3-bedroom home has stunning mountain views from the open-plan living area and expansive deck. After a big day on the slopes, sink into the outdoor spa pool under the stars, then warm up by the fireplace and melt into the feather-filled sofas. The drying room means wet gear is warm and ready for morning. Quiet neighbourhood, one acre of space, 15-min walk or 1-min drive to Ohakune town.

Spa, Mt. Views, Dry room, bike storage, Central

Bombardino Chalet is an architecturally designed chalet in a peaceful cul-de-sac, located close to Old Coach Road, Mangawhero River track, main shops and right on the road to Turoa Ski Field. Enjoy a warm, sunlit open-plan living area with a cozy fireplace, opening onto a large balcony with views of Mt Ruapehu. After an epic day of adventures, unwind in the private spa pool. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to impress family and friends with a delicious meal. Salut!

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.

Aroha Cottage - bright, cozy in central location.

Relax in this beautifully renovated cottage in the heart of the Ruapehu district. Ideal location for year round adventures and just 5 minutes walk to the restaurants and shops in Ohakune. Features open plan living with a wood burner for those cold winter nights and two decks for summer al-fresco relaxation. This cozy cottage has everything you need for a relaxing stay including a laundry, WiFi, TV, Chrome as well as a fully equipped modern kitchen with gas stove and electric oven.

Waireka Apartment

Waireka Apartment, situated in Ohakune in the Ruapehu District is a self contained 2 bedroom apartment each with a queen size bed, a large lounge with mountain views, kitchen and own spa pool. Spa Pool operates from 10am to 10pm Cleaning on departure is included in the rate. For the benefit of fellow Guests we request quiet time after 10.30pm Special Rates Ask us about our special rates for a stay of 2 nights or more. See also Waireka Studio if Waireka Apartment is unavailable.

Big family home in Ohakune with spa mountain view

We are over the moon with this brand new house and can't wait to share it with your family! Our open plan living space boasts a huge well equipped kitchen with island bar, a rustic wooden table, comfortable leather sofas, and upstairs loft with a pool table, ping pong, and TV nook. Thoughtful extras such as the mountain view spa pool, in-floor heating, a purpose built vented drying room. At the end of a quiet private road bordered by a horse pasture for peace and tranquility.

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.

The Mountain Chalet, a short stroll to town centre

Located close to bike trails and a mere 20mins from Turoa ski field and 40mins to Whakapapa ski field, this cosy chalet has everything you need for an epic summer or winter getaway. The new hot water system provides a hot and strong pressured shower. Not only will you be staying close to fantastic restaurants and cafes, but you’re also close to the supermarket, ski gear, shuttle and bike hire. Come and enjoy your time in Ohakune at the Mountain Chalet. Nau mai haere mai.