Cabin vacation rentals in Whanganui River

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The cabin features a wooden exterior with a slanted roof and a wraparound deck. Large windows provide natural light, while a satellite dish is mounted on the roof. The surrounding area includes gravel and patches of greenery, enhancing the cabin's rustic charm.
Cabin in National Park
4.62 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Duffys Place

Welcome to Duffy's classic kiwi Bach. A modest cabin, just 15 minute drive from one of NZ's most spectacular walks, The Tongariro Crossing (land of Mordor) and a 25 minute drive from the Whakapapa ski field. The cosy cabin has everything you need for an adventure fuelled family holiday or a romantic getaway. - King size bed and blow up mattress with all the bedding - Kitchen Utensils and cooking essentials - A brilliant shower/ Washing machine - Plenty of space for extra tents and camper vans

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A wooden barrel sauna is showcased, featuring a cozy interior with smooth wooden benches and a small bucket for water. Soft lighting illuminates the space, while an information plaque is mounted on the wall, providing details about the sauna's use.
Cabin in Tūrangi
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

The Grove - Koru Chalet Studio

Situated just off of SH1 Our Koru Studio is the perfect place for a couple or friends. Ideally located to enjoy all that Turangi and the surrounding areas have to offer. Perfect base to take on the mighty Tongariro Crossing. Here for Skiing, fishing or just want somewhere to get away?? Unwind in the communal barrel sauna , take your breath away in the outdoor shower. This well appointed chalet has free wifi, air conditioning, kitchen. Access to Communal BBQ and fish cleaning area.

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A breakfast setup is prepared on a sleek dark countertop, featuring two white bowls filled with cereal and fresh fruit. Breakfast beverages, including orange juice and coffee, are arranged alongside a wooden serving tray with pastries. The space is bright, with natural light streaming in through large glass doors.
Cabin in Tūrangi
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Anglers Adventure Paradise BNB Studio Wifi Parking

Welcome to your home away from home. We provide Continental Breakfast, king beds, TV, free high speed wifi and parking. After a day outdoors fly fishing, hiking or rafting you’ll love coming home to rest and relax. Full kitchen, BBQ, outdoor seating and a little brazier to enjoy. You are an hour from Taupo, 35 minutes to ski fields, Tongariro Crossing. We look forward to meeting you and are only too happy to help. We offer a safe haven for solo travellers. Sher, Carty and Kai

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A scenic view showcases rolling hills and a lush valley, accented by a clear sky filled with soft clouds. In the foreground, two trees stand prominently, while cows and sheep are visible grazing in the distance, creating a serene rural landscape.
Cabin in Feilding
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Totara Croft, a stargazers dream

A new 30 sq m cabin, views from every angle looking out at cows, sheep & valley below. Wake to birdsong. An old Totara forest behind the cabin to admire the views & watch the Kereru & other native birds. 15 mins to Feilding, Vinegar Hill, 20 mins to Kimbolton (Cross Hill Gardens) or 30 mins to Apiti. Continental breakfast supplied, along with tea, coffee, sugar etc. Large deck to sit and enjoy the views over the valley below. Plenty of parking for a trailer if required.

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Three wooden pods are nestled on a grassy area, each featuring a sloped roof and a welcoming wooden porch. The surrounding landscape is lush, with rolling hills and trees in the background, reflecting a serene outdoor environment.
Cabin in Mangaweka
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Flat Hills Family Pod 2

Set in the grounds of Flat Hills Cafe in the scenic Rangitikei Valley. This Pod can accomodate up to 4 people. We have a shower & toilet block as well as a large campers lounge with 50inch tv, book and toy corner and kitchen. Each Pod has its own TV, fridge plus tea & coffee making facilities. There is a BBQ to use on those finer evenings & free Wifi in the cafe grounds. For families we have a play area with bouncy castle, farm animals & even a maze!! **CAFE CLOSED ON TUESDAYS**

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A private bedroom features a spacious bed covered with a soft blanket and decorative pillows. A bedside lamp provides gentle illumination. In the background, a bathroom area is visible, with modern fixtures and clean lines.
Cabin in Ohakune
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 544 reviews

Annie's on Arawa

Private, Fully Self contained Bach, ideal for your winter or summer getaway. Independent and facing away from the main house separate bedroom from the lounge, full cooking facilities and all linen and towels are provided. The heat pump will keep you warm in winter and cool in summer! Enjoy Unlimited WIFI and a Brand New Smart TV for your viewing pleasure! A great space for the independent traveler or couple. Pets welcome with prior approval, extra charge may apply

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A cozy bedroom features wooden wall paneling and a ceiling that slopes upward to a central point. A queen bed is dressed in orange bedding, complemented by a plaid blanket. Soft light is provided by wall sconces, and a window offers a view of the outdoors.
Cabin in Ohakune
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the cabin features dark wood siding and ample windows, including bi-fold windows that open to a wooden deck. Native plants and grasses are positioned near the entrance, contributing to a rustic, natural setting.
Cabin in National Park
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

MacKenzie Cabin, Waimarino, National Park, Ruapehu

Our cabin is situated in the closest residential village to Whakapapa Ski Field and the Tongariro Alpine Crossing - a famous one day trek. You’ll love the view of the mountain (on a clear day) and the ambiance of a warm log fire. Great for all those wanting to explore the beauty of the Central Plateau, skiing and snowboarding (winter season), tramping, mountain biking (all year round) or just taking a much needed break away from it all. Wifi available.

Top guest favorite
An open-plan cabin interior is visible, featuring two black chairs beside a round wooden table with magazines. A kitchenette area is equipped with a kettle and sink. The spacious bed is adorned with neutral bedding, and warm lighting fixtures highlight the wooden ceiling.
Cabin in Ohakune
5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Cosy Alpine View Cabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Nestled at the base of the magnificent Ruapehu Mountain. Enjoy a hot cuppa or a cold beverage on the deck in front of a warm fire looking out to the magnificent Mount Ruapehu. Enjoy a hot soak in the stone bathtub on the deck while admiring the mountain views. Ohakune offers a blend of natural beauty and outdoor activities including stunning hiking, cycle tracks and skiing.

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An open living space is highlighted by a warm leather sofa facing a wall-mounted television. A wooden dining table is set with a basket of apples, and a well-equipped kitchen can be seen in the background. Large sliding doors provide access to outdoor seating.
Cabin in Tūrangi

Midterm rental May-June 2026

Idyllic Cabin on the Tongariro River – Special Rates for May & June 2026 Escape to the serene beauty of Turangi and stay in our cosy, fully furnished cabin tucked away just steps from the world-renowned Tongariro River. Available for weekly or monthly stays during May and June 2026, this is a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in nature, unwind in total comfort, or set up the ultimate remote workspace.

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A hot tub is positioned on a deck, offering views of lush greenery and distant mountains. The tranquil water reflects sunlight, and the surrounding bush adds to the serene atmosphere. The outdoor space provides a peaceful retreat for relaxation.
Cabin in Horopito
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Lahar Alpine Retreat - Hot Tub & Mountain Views

Idyllic country bush clad setting with mountain views from the hot tub on the deck This peaceful retreat is close to both Mount Ruapehu's skifeilds, biking and hiking trails including the Tongariro Crossing. Roaring log fire, well equipped kitchen and quality linens This is a 'rural retreat', surrounded by bush & farmland, 10 minutes drive from the restaurants and amenities of the Ohakune township.

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A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a plush bed adorned with floral-patterned bedding. Natural wood paneling creates a warm ambiance, while a piece of artwork brings color to the wall above. A soft blanket and decorative pillows enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Ōwhango
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Smart & cozy cabin in the Middle of Nowhere

"Welcome to our cozy sleep-out near Tongariro Crossing & Whakapapa Skyfield. Experience our charming space with a convenient kitchenette, snug bed and hot pressure shower. Good private spot for you to relax or to be ready for your next adventure. Interact with the smart Assistant, look for our personalized information & recommendations or connect with hosts for a warm interaction."

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