Family-friendly vacation rentals in Raetihi

The Fantail Cottage’s

Welcome to The Fantail! A cute & cosy cottage in the heart of Ohakune. Central location with town, ski fields, hiking/cycling tracks all at your fingertips. Whip up a tasty breakfast in a well-equipped kitchen & enjoy refreshing ambience in an open-plan living space & spacious deck for a cuppa or evening tipple. Shred the slopes, then immerse & indulge in the spa pool under the stars. Accommodates 4 but configures perfectly for a small family or couples retreat & bring the furry friends too!

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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!

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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.

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The Treehouse, Raetihi, in the Ruapehu region

The Treehouse is set in grounds of our Villa in Raetihi in the Ruapehu region, it sits on stilts amongst the trees, with a walk way for ease of access. A warm well insulated room with comfortable king size bed, around the deck to the shower, toilet and out door bath. Enjoy a wonderful relax in the bath with bubbles and a choice of fairy lights or the vastness of a starlit sky. All linen provided. Gas hot water. All water is town supply. Enjoy peace the tranquility. WIFI details in the room.

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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.

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Gum Tree Haven

Our place is close to the great Tongariro National Park. It includes Mt Ruapehu for skiing or snow boarding and tramping. Walk the world famous Tongariro Crossing and discover the cycle ways, kayak the Whanganui River and explore the 'Bridge to No Where'. Try trout fishing, a game of golf or visit the Waiouru Army Museum. Enjoy our cosy home with a wood fire whilst taking in the amazing mountain and rural views. Our place is good for couples and families (with kids) or small groups.

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.

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.

Trendy Cosy Home Near Town Centre-Newly Renovated

This charming 1920’s home is newly renovated with trendy yet minimalist design for a stylish and comfortable stay - fully insulated with double-glazed windows. It offers 2 good-sized bedrooms, modern kitchen, spacious bathroom with heated floor and laundry space. A minute walk to the town’s cafes and pick-up points to Tongariro Alpine Crossing. A great place to recharge or use as a base to explore both Mount Ruapehu and Whanganui river region, and surrounding area.

Modern 4 bedroom in quiet, convenient location

Relax with the whole family in this conveniently located modern home, featuring 4 bedrooms (2 Queens, 2 single bunks), 2 bathrooms (main + ensuite), full kitchen, laundry (and drying room) with off street parking. Enjoy modern conveniences such as wi-fi, heat pump, smart TV (with netflix), and a Playstation 4. Located halfway between the township and the junction, and 20 mins from Turoa Ski-field, on a quiet and private back section with a gentle stream.

Alpine Bach - with Spa and separate Games Room

This bach is our happy place. Sat on 1/2 an acre it's an easy walk to central Ohakune's restaurants/bars/cafes and the supermarket. After walking, snowboarding, skiing or mountain biking relax on the deck or in the spa with a view to Mount Ruapehu. When you are ready for more action go to the games room for darts, pool or foosball. Both the bach and games room have heat pumps and TVs and of course there is wifi, plenty of parking, and a drying room.