A family-friendly stay in Ohakune awaits you at this holiday home. Within steps you'll find Ohakune Disc Golf and Big Carrot within a 20-minute stroll. Highlights at this ski holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .You can enjoy a TV with a DVD player, and home features 2 bathrooms, a fireplace and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A sofa bed, a living room and a private garden are also available. .This holiday home offers ski-in/ski-out access, a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities. .Attractions in proximity to this Ohakune holiday home include Mount Ruapehu and Tongariro National Park.
Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Big Carrot - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Ohakune Old Coach Road - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
Getting around
Whanganui (WAG) - 102 min drive
Restaurants
The Powderkeg - 18 min walk
Big Mountain Burgers - 14 min walk
Utopia Cafe - 15 min walk
Kombi Coffee - 13 min walk
The Mountain Rocks Cafe & Bar - 15 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Mountain House located in central Ohakune
Welcome to our Mountain House, located in the centre of Ohakune, within walking distance to the junction and town. This newly renovated home is warm and dry making it a great base for extended family groups of up to 8, to enjoy a mountain escape! It’s a true home away from home. It is warm and cosy, with plenty of space with awesome views of Mount Ruapehu. It is situated halfway between the junction and town.
Set over two levels, Mountain House sleeps up to 8; featuring an open plan lounge dining area and kitchen on the first floor with a log burner to keep you snug during those frosty winter stays. On the ground floor there are 2 double rooms with queen beds in each, a bunk room and a bathroom with shower toilet and vanity and the Laundry. The house has two bathrooms, one an ensuite with two showers & two toilets and separate Laundry. Log fire and heat pumps warm the house brilliantly and the double glazed windows make sure it stays warm. North facing deck with great views of the mountain.
Awesome for a groups or family’s. Ohakune is an excellent all year destination - walking, mountain bike, fish, ski, golf, kayak or just sit and chill in the great New Zealand outdoors, but with all the comforts of home. Biking – then there plenty of space to lock up your gear in the shed. This is a great biking base with easy access to the Old Coach Road and the heap of other surrounding tracks. Mountain House is the perfect base for cycling, tramping and fishing during the summer with loads of other attractions including White Water Rafting, Tongariro Crossing, 42 Traverse or the Bridge to Nowhere.
We offer a very well equipped kitchen - so congregate with your friends while you cook up a storm. Electric stove, microwave and full fridge freezer and coffee machine, so bring those coffee beans.
Entertainment: Lounge has stereo, TV and huge selection of DVD’s and games. Heated by a log fire in the lounge, also a heat pump in the lounge and in the master bedroom, with additional heaters in each of the down stairs bedrooms. If table tennis is your thing then head down to the attached garage for a game! You might even want to take the sledges up the mountain for a a bit fun, please be carefull with them!
Dining table seats six and is perfect for evening get togethers or to play cards one of the board games board games. In summer enjoy the deck soaking up the sun, lounging in the hammock, or just chill out with the BBQ on the deck, and enjoy the ambience of the evening sunset, while looking over the mountain.
We have a huge front yard for the kids to play and a selection of balls in the garage.
1st bedroom has 1 x Queen bed with ensuite bathroom. 2nd bedroom has 2 x Single bunks (sleeping four). 3rd bedroom has 1 x Queen bed.
Please note all bedrooms are down stairs, while the log burner is upstairs. All bedrooms have a heater but it does mean the bedrooms can be cooler downstairs on the cooler winter nights.
Linen: All beds have duvets and pillows. You will need to bring your own personal linen (sheets, pillow-cases, towels etc)
Bathrooms: The main bathroom has a shower, vanity, and a separate toilet. The second bathroom is an ensuite which has shower, toilet, and vanity.
The large garage is a great space for storing ski gear or bikes during your stay. There is also a generous hot water cupboard kitted out for hanging your jackets on the main level, located in the laundry area.
Heaps of off street parking on the driveway. Mangawhero Trail and Ohakune Disc Golf a small walk from the house. Both are hours of family fun!
Special conditions:
- Guests to leave property clean and tidy as they found it.
- Bring own linen (sheets, pillow cases, towels).
- 2 night minimum stay during ski season.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Handrails in hallways
Handrails in stairways
Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
Safe
Location highlights
In a village
In the mountains
Things to do
Foosball table
Ski lift privileges
Ski-in/ski-out access
Table tennis
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Double-glazed windows
Garden
Unit size: 1,550 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
We do not require a cleaning fee so we kindly ask that you leave the house as you found it, tidy and ready for the next group to stay.
Please vacuum and mop floors on leaving
Please no shoes inside the house
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
Mountain House Ohakune
Mountain House Private vacation home
Mountain House Private vacation home Ohakune
Frequently asked questions
Does Mountain House located in central Ohakune have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Mountain House located in central Ohakune?
As of 25 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mountain House located in central Ohakune on 24 Nov 2025 start from AU$259.54, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Mountain House located in central Ohakune family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, a BBQ and children's books, it's no surprise that Mountain House located in central Ohakune is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Mountain House located in central Ohakune?
No, Mountain House located in central Ohakune does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Mountain House located in central Ohakune?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Mountain House located in central Ohakune?