About this property

Spacious Accommodation: The Grey Straw House - Rangataua Holiday Home in Ohakune offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features a large garden and free WiFi, ensuring comfort for all guests. Modern Amenities: Guests can enjoy a hot tub, sauna, and washing machine. The fully equipped kitchen includes a coffee machine, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, and TV. Additional amenities include a shower and paid on-site private parking. Local Attractions: Located 21 km from Turoa and 107 km from Whanganui Airport, the holiday home provides easy access to golfing and fishing activities.

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Bachcare
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Bachcare

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Private parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Blair
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great house, family all enjoyed their stay and the spa was a fantastic place to relax after completing the Tongariro Crossing. Easy drive into Ohakune and walks. Weather was perfect for us as well.
  • Alem75
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The house has everything you need for your stay. You just need to buy groceries. The hot tub and the sauna were a huge success in our group.
  • Salomé
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Excellent private property for a group. Had everything we needed an loved the warm duvets and fireplace.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Bachcare

Company review score: 8.6Based on 6,206 reviews from 1892 properties
1892 managed properties

Company information

Escape to your perfect NZ holiday home. We were founded in the Coromandel in 2003 and remain a proud, locally run company that loves to share the Kiwi bach experience with New Zealanders and visitors alike. We were nominated at the 2020 and 2021 Westpac Business awards for excellence in marketing and customer service delivery. Let us help you find your happy place!

Property information

A divine holiday home set in the quaint Ruapehu village of Rangataua, it is your perfect winter destination or summer getaway. A simple 5-minute drive to the friendly town of Ohakune and gateway to Tongariro National Park which hosts Turoa and Whakapapa ski fields. The famous World Heritage site boasts beautiful walking and cycling tracks, fishing streams, lakes and rivers. This charming warm eco-friendly home has a modern and well-equipped open plan kitchen/dining and living area opening out onto a large deck. The central wood burner in the lounge area has a connected air circulation system that effectively warms the whole house in those colder months. It also hosts complimentary WIFI, three flat-screen smart TVs, and ample off-street parking. Off the long hallway are two bathrooms with showers, two separate toilets, and a spacious drying/laundry room fitted with modern appliances. Each of the four double glazed bedrooms opens onto the deck and is set in configurations of two twin single rooms and a quad with a double and single bunk bed, and one separate single perfect for the kids. The spacious master room opens onto the beautiful private outdoor area, together the rooms allow for a maximum of ten people to comfortably stay. Made from straw bales this unique house also has a wonderful large private outdoor decked area to enjoy and cook in including a family-sized gas BBQ, and a large rustic outdoor fire pit to sit around and roast marshmallows. Nestled close by is a private oasis with a beautiful cedar barrel sauna and a large deluxe alpine spa to unwind in. Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.

Neighbourhood information

Ohakune is the ski capital for the North Island and your gateway to all the iconic features of the Ruapehu region. Perfectly based to jet off to the Bridge to Nowhere, the Tongariro Crossing or one of the many stunning alpine walks or mountain bike trails, it's a true haven for your next adventure. It's well worth the four and a half hour drive from Auckland or 90 minutes from Taupo in Winter or Summer! All of our Ohakune holiday homes are pre-inspected prior to your arrival and are ready for instant online booking.

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House rules

The Grey Straw House - Rangataua Holiday Home takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

All guests must sign the property's Terms of Stay prior to arrival

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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