Places to stay near Tongariro National Park

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.

Tau Studio - Boutique Accommodation

Tau Studio is a boutique style chalet with a modern stylish decor and a hint of luxury. Everything is provided including top quality linen. It is very spacious but also has a lovely cosy, warm feel. Perfect for couples. It is based in the lovely quiet village of Rangataua which is only a 5-minute drive to Ohakune township where there are plenty of cafes, restaurants and shops. The winter offers fantastic skiing and snowboarding, and summer offers lots of walks, mountain biking and fishing.

Tui Cabin

This container home is set in a private spot surrounded by native bush with a view of the mountain through the trees. The interior of the cabin consists of a separate bedroom with a queen size bed, a fully equipped kitchen, lounge and wood burner. The container has a cosy ambience with lots of light on a sunlit day. Large ranchsliders connect you to the natural world outside for hiking, kayaking, canoeing, skiing or mountain exploring. Walk across the road to dine or relax and cook at home.

PumiceTiny House, designer, OMG strawbale

So much in life these days is immediately known. We hope that when you arrive at Pumice Tiny House after seeing the photos of it in it's surrounds, that you will enter and explore the interior and hidden details with intrigue, surprise and delight. You'll experience a hand-crafted space that makes it a truly unique place to stay ... with its: cocooning comfort of straw bale, outdoor fire and water features and bespoke furniture and fittings. We look forward to welcoming you here.

Three Mountain Views - Linen Provided

Modern warm home in Waimarino village (formerly know as National Park Village) designed for 2 families or large groups with stunning views of Mt Ngauruhoe and Mt Ruapehu from lounge and bedroom windows. Closest village to Tongariro Crossing and 15 minute drive to the snow.Central to activities such as mini golf,tramping,playground,supermarket and restaurants. BEDS MADE UP WITH LUXURY LINEN. Open fire to keep you warm with a modcon kitchen, bbq and drying room . WiFi available.

Jailhouse Ridge - Private Spa Pool & 7 Acres

Jailhouse Ridge is a fully self-contained unit with its own private access, ideal for couples. It is surrounded with 7 acres of gardens, ponds & paddocks. Your own private spa awaits you on the deck & is serviced daily. With a Queen bed, fully equipped kitchen, en-suite & log fire, it has everything you need for a fantastic stay. The mezzanine floor, accessed by a steep staircase, has a sofa, 42" TV , Freeview, DVD, WIFI. An extra 32" TV with Chrome-cast is downstairs.

Tongariro Hut. A fun quirky north facing cottage.

Please note this is an unserviced holiday home. You will Need to supply your own linen and towels etc. Our wonderful bach full of character, is an old mill house which belonged to the local timber mill from the 1940-50s. It then spent several years as the Tauranga ski club, before being lovingly restored into a groovy bach full of rustic charm. It's the perfect place to getaway and relax, or to use as a base after your high octane adventures around the Central Plateau.

Cosy in the Centre of Ohakune

This one bedroom apartment is on the ground floor of our family home (we live on the 2nd and 3rd floors). It is in the middle of Ohakune, halfway between Turoa Junction and Ohakune centre. They're a walks close by, Turoa is 20 minutes drive away and we have a list of walks that are nearby and suit a range of people. Parking is right in front of the apartment as per the photos in the listing. Our house manual also has a list of the best spots in Ohakune to check out.

KUBO : FantailSuite [Self-Contained Hilltop Haven]

Gazing over the Ruapehu plateau, KUBO is our little house on a hill with the private Fantail Suite — a tranquil haven where time slows, and nature feels close. Enjoy coffee in the lounge at sunrise, watch golden sunsets from the deck, or stargaze under clear mountain skies. Between Tongariro and Whanganui National Parks, it’s close to ski fields, hiking, and biking trails. NO CLEANING FEE.

Mountain cottage - perfect base to ski or hike

Welcome to my cozy, rustic-style cottage in central Waimarino (previously known as National Park Village)! I am delighted to share my holiday home with guests. Perfect for a couple, family or small group of friends looking to enjoy the great outdoors. Only 22 minutes to Whakapapa ski field, and 25 to the Tongariro Crossing or to Ohakune. Amazing skiing, hiking and mountain biking.

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."

1 bedroom Restful retreat w/Spa for couples

Welcome to the Ti Kouka House! This warm, serene, spacious home is located in a quiet, friendly Ohakune neighborhood with stunning views of Mount Ruapehu. Like the local cabbage palm that it’s named after, this home is beautiful and accommodating in both the winter and summer months. In the warmer months, you’ll love exploring the bush trails and stunning mountain biking paths.