Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Ohakune, New Zealand - Updated 2024

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Megan
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Ohakune is the perfect place to experience the outdoors. Located in the North Island of New Zealand it is popular for skiing and for hiking. The town sits on the south edge of the Tongariro National Park. Ohakune also offers loads of cycling and boating. A visit here will never be boring! Plan for a comfortable stay with one of these top ten Airbnb vacation rentals.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.

1. Stunning view from a private home (from USD 159)

Not much beats a place with stunning views! This home is entirely for guests. It has three rooms, with a spacious living room and everything else for a family to stay in comfort. The kitchen is well stocked with all essentials to cook meals at home. Guests can even help themselves to the herbs and veggies in the garden! The covered deck is a nice place to relax and watch as the kids play in the fenced in backyard. There is also a BBQ outside. All linens and towels are provided for guests with a stay here, along with a washer and dryer to keep things clean. Broadband and Sky TV are available as well. The best part of a stay here, though, is the beautiful mountain view!

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Ohakune, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
29.25 km (18.2 mi) from Tongariro National Park
377 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lived in homely and comfortable with an amazing view from the hot tub we loved it
we loved the spa pool so much with views of the mountain
was a great stay having the spa pool with the view of the mountains was beautiful
we enjoyed the spa pool & lovely view
the house was very cozy and views were amazing highly recommend staying here
Cleanliness:
very clean and cozy
cozy clean and homely
the house is tidy and clean
we felt welcome thanks to a clean cosy and well equiped house
cosy clean and comfortable awesome spa perfect winter getaway
Host:
lovely home and awesome host
the host was really nice and helpful
really friendly host very helpful and responsive to questions
comfortable characterful accomodation & very pleasant host
amazing place and a really friendly host
Location:
location is good near to the town center
great house in a great location
good proximity to tongariro national park
super location for going up the mountain
close to town but quiet and peaceful
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2. Cute chalet (from USD 54)

This cute chalet is a tiny house packed with character. It sits in the Turoa Village, along with a collection of other chalets overlooking farmland and mountains! The town is just a five-minute walk away. The open plan bedroom has a queen bed with two single beds. A spacious bathroom also offers a drying rack. The kitchen is small, but has all the necessities to make it useful. Coffee and tea are available. Make sure to bring your own linens and towels here!

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Ohakune, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
30.53 km (19.0 mi) from Tongariro National Park
106 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire chalet 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great location amazing view and quite comfortable
comfortable and cozy place everyone enjoyed with a great kitchen setup and a full collection of movies
we enjoyed our stay comfortable warm and well appointed
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable
cute chalet indeed - clean too
place was tidy and clean with a great film selection
cosy clean chalet with all the necessities you need for a ski holiday in ohakune
a great stay at lisa’s what it lacks in size makes up with character cleanliness and cosy-ness
Host:
the owner is very friendly and kind
amazing chalet owner amazing to deal with
rachel was very responsive as i made a late notice booking
friendly and helpful host always responded promptly to messages would recommend to family and friends
locals are so friendly
Location:
location wise very good
cute and cosy place that is very close to ohakune village
cute and cosy chalet close to town excellent value and comfort
great location to ohakune and for the mountain
very close to town which made things very easy
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3. Adventure chalet (from USD 57)

The adventure chalet offers all you need for an an adventurous vacation in Ohakune! It sits within walking distance of the main restaurants and bars. There are three comfortable rooms, one with a queen bed, one with two single beds, and one with a queen and two singles. This makes it a great spot for a group of friends or a family to stay. There is plenty of space for everyone! Essentials like towels and sheets are provided. The indoor fireplace makes the space extra homey. With a fully stocked kitchen, it is easy to prepare food at home. There is no Wi-Fi in the house, but if needed, nearby restaurants offer Wi-Fi. For those coming by car, there is parking available.

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Ohakune, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
28.28 km (17.6 mi) from Tongariro National Park
110 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
gas heater warms it up really well
lovely cottage fully equipped and with room for 6 people
really nice cottage in town with good cooking possibilitys nice fireplace and room for lots of people
two improvements: definitely need wi fi so traveller can research next steps & a few hooks in bathroom
comfortable enough for group of families
Cleanliness:
clean tidy and very warm
clean warm and modern little place
the house is clean and spacious
with a deep clean or some quality control on the cleaning standards i’d rate this place higher
we loved staying here it was clean and warm
Host:
warm cosy and friendly home environment
weather was kind considering the gloomy forecast
communication was excellent and we really appreciated the host accomodating an early check in given the bad weather
Location:
super location quiet street and close to everything
cool place close to ohakune town
great location for accessing tongariro national park
great place in a great location
nice place to stay close to the mountains
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4. Modern stay close to town

Here is a house that has everything guests will need. It has a spacious open plan living and dining area. The kitchen is modern with everything necessary to cook meals at home. Free Wi-Fi is available and Netflix is also on the TV. The house does run on electric heating, so if you are a large group, it is possible that the shower will run out of hot water. There is parking available here for those who are traveling by car. Hosts are always just a phone call or message away if anything is needed.

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Ohakune, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
30.09 km (18.7 mi) from Tongariro National Park
127 reviews  
Entire chalet 5 Beds 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi and access to netflix was appreciated
the kitchen is so nice and complete with the basic cooking tools if you are planning to cook
the beds were super
the fireplace and drying room were particularly awesome
some of the leather furniture is starting to show its age but is still comfortable
Cleanliness:
great house clean and modern
nice and clean and comfortable
jason’s place was well equipped clean and warm
the house was clean and warm and very good value
everything was clean and tidy with a well stocked kitchen
Host:
jason was a fabulous host
host was great to deal with
he is also an excellent host
jason was a wonderful host with great communication
jason was very helpful and very quick at communicating which was amazing
Location:
excellent location to everything
walking distance to the carrot park which the kids loved
nice little house good location
great place in a great location
really lovely house central to everything
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5. Cosy barn

This barn is a comfortable place that offers an ideal vacation. The photos give a great idea of what the place looks like. The fireplace is nice and cozy. The kitchen is fully stocked with everything you’ll need to make a meal. A double bed and a single bed leave enough room for friends or a small family to stay. All linens and towels are provided, so don’t worry about packing those! Free Wi-Fi is provided in the barn. This makes it easy to plan for your trip or keep in touch with people back home. The location is ideal as restaurants, shops, and supermarkets are all just a short walk away.

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29.44 km (18.3 mi) from Tongariro National Park
107 reviews  
Entire bungalow 2 Beds 3 Guests

6. Berrys Bush Lodge: studio stay

This studio offer the best of what guests need for a comfortable stay. With a cozy queen bed, it will be easy to get a restful night’s sleep. The television offers entertainment after days of exploration. The kitchenette is a great place to prepare meals at home. It has a refrigerator, toaster, and two ringed hotplate. A microwave is available on request. Breakfast is provided for guests to enjoy. Wi-Fi is available at Berrys Bush Lodge; it’s a little bit slow, but okay for most needs. If a faster speed is necessary, the hosts live close by and guests can connect to their internet. A nice patio overlooks the lake and rainforest. It is a great place to sit out and relax. The lodge is in a peaceful area, with two great bush walks on the land.

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Ohakune, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
36.78 km (22.9 mi) from Tongariro National Park
276 reviews  
Farm stay 0 Beds 1 Bathroom

7. Gorgeous log cabin with mountain views

This log cabin is private and quiet, perfect for a romantic getaway. It has everything needed so guests can just relax. A kitchen well stocked with a dishwasher, refrigerator, oven, and microwave make cooking at home nice and easy. The loft is comfortable and cozy. The downstairs lounge has a mattress as well that kids can make use of. The backyard has a high fenced-in deck with amazing views of Mt. Ruapehu. The fireplace is nice and cozy, perfect for relaxing evenings at home. Wi-Fi makes it easy to keep in touch with family and friends back home. The house is right next to a park and a river, and it is close to town. For those traveling by car, a carport is available.

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29.65 km (18.5 mi) from Tongariro National Park
282 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire chalet 4 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a cozy cabin and amazingly complete with everything needed for a lovely stay
a real cozy cottage and a beautiful fireplace
cozy little place with nice facilities and a great view
not a massive space for lounging but very comfortable with everything you would need
awesome space warm cozy well equiped and a fantastic view
Cleanliness:
it was very warm and clean as well
very clean and charming place to stay
very clean had all the kitchen appliances/tools required
clean & welcoming with fire already on
very cosy super clean small chalet with lovely fireplace and outdoor area
Host:
suzi is a great host
suzi was a fantastic host and very responsive to our questions
host was very responsive and helpful
suzy was a great host highly recommended
such a charming property and a lovely host
Location:
unique place in great location
great location walking distance to everything you need
beautiful river walk close by
fantastic romantic getaway location very private yet close to town
easy walk to town
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8. Kowhai cottage

Kowhai cottage is cozy, private, and offers some great views! There are three separate rooms with bunk beds and a separate shower and toilet. It is a great place for family or a group of friends, as it can sleep up to ten people, but it is more comfortable with only six or seven people. There is no television or Wi-Fi, but mobile phones do have coverage in the area. All linens and towels are provided, so don’t worry about packing those!

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Ohakune, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
30.3 km (18.9 mi) from Tongariro National Park
170 reviews   Superhost
Entire residential home 6 Beds 9 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds were comfy & the fireplace was fantastic
no wifi at the property but free throughout the streets of ohakune
kowhai cottage was a very comfortable and well stocked bach to stay at
it is very well appointed kitchen too and has absolutely everything you need
bryans place was basic but comfortable and warm
Cleanliness:
clean & tidy very home-y
just to add the linen and towels smelt beautiful and were fresh and clean
the place was very clean and tidy and the fire was brilliant for the cold nights
bryan's place was comfortable clean and had a great feel to it
great stay clean good location and beautiful fire
Host:
i didn’t need to communicate to the host at all since it was so straight forward
yay bryan is a great host quick to respond and helped us out with anything we queried
bryan was a responsive and attentive host so communication went swimmingly
great host accurate and realistic description fantastic communication
people at the information centre in town were very helpful and so we enjoyed several walks
Location:
this is a cute little bach in a good location
amazing location so quiet and in the bush yet so central and close to ohakune township
good location handy to town cheers bryan
great location but house is a bit out of date
the location is excellent a few minutes drive to the centre of ohakune
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9. Cute & cosy in the middle of 'Kune (from USD 101)

This quaint place will be all yours in Ohakune. It sits right in the center, offering a location close to restaurants, supermarkets, and shops. There is plenty of space for a family or group of friends with two queen beds and two single beds. The lounge area is a great place to kick back and rest. With a fire on, its extra cozy. Or, if the weather is nice, the balcony offers a great outdoor space to relax and soak in the sun. In May 2018, the bathroom was redone so things are sparkly and new. Soap, shampoos, and towels are not provided so be sure to bring your own. Sheets are provided for beds, though. Wi-Fi is available throughout the space. There is also parking on-site for those who need it.

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Ohakune, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
29.3 km (18.3 mi) from Tongariro National Park
582 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beds were super comfy and had electric blankets if needed
perfect for hiking or skying experience with a beautiful renewed bathroom and amazing view on the mountains
amazing place lovely bathroom and overall great amenities
great space upstairs lots of firewood shower warm and good pressure and electric blankets are great in winter
the bathroom is fantastic with a great shower lovely upstairs space with a balcony
Cleanliness:
awesome accommodation clean and tidy
it was necessary to clean property on arrival despite cleaning fee
cobwebs and such in the corners but linens and towels were all clean which is the main thing
cozy and clean with a great shower
very clean nice bathroom and good location
Host:
loverly host with very quick responses
janet was an attentive host and made sure we were well looked after
our favorite was the utopia cafe for its yummo breakfast cosy atmosphere and lovely staff
great communication with our host
Location:
great location in the heart of ohakune
super cosy little place located bang in the middle of ohakune
cute cabin and well located for exploring the town and park nearby
great location handy to town
great location cute and cozy log cabin
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10. Beautiful chalet with Wi-Fi & linen (from USD 88)

This nice chalet can sleep up to six people, so it is great for a family or group of friends! The space is comfortable and clean, perfect for a relaxing vacation. Unlimited Wi-Fi makes it easy to plan or keep in touch with people back home. There is a small outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, offering a nice spot to soak in some fresh air. Hot showers are available with gas, and there is a heat pump to heat the chalet. This keeps things warm and cozy! For outdoor adventurers there is a rack to dry snowboards and skis and a rack to hang bikes for the summer. If needed, one bike is available at the chalet for guest use. For those traveling by car, there is covered parking available for one vehicle, and uncovered space for another one. Local nightlife and great cafes are within walking distance of the chalet.

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Ohakune, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
28.19 km (17.6 mi) from Tongariro National Park
124 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great wifi access
comfortable and homely with fantastic amenities
we also particularly loved the dvd collection and the free wifi was a great touch
paulette's place has all the comforts of home- a warm place with a fully equipped kitchen and washer dryer
we came in the summer so we got to use the aircon and electric fan available
Cleanliness:
the chalet was clean had everything we needed and was very cozy
comfortable clean warm and well located
the little chalet was perfect it’s nicely furnished and clean
such a lovely warm and inviting chalet everything was clean and tidy plenty of pillows and bedding
good spot clean and tidy and has everything you need for a comfortable and warm stay
Host:
hosts friendly and helpful
quick helpful responses from the host
hosts were great to deal with
paulette is a very helpful host
paulette is a wonderful host and really quick to respond to questions
Location:
good location near the powder horn
situated in a fantastic location close to restaurants and the junction to access the mountain
very well located for skiing and central to ohakune town -perfect for our week family skiing
great chalet and great location
nice place central to tongoriro and the national park
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Adventure in Ohakune

Ohakune, New Zealand is the perfect place to soak in nice views or some new adventure. If you are planning a trip there, pick a great place to stay and relax on vacation with these top Airbnbs.

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