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Tongariro Crossing Lodge

National Park

Set in tranquil surroundings with large landscaped grounds and a picturesque garden terrace with mountain views, Tongariro Crossing Lodge offers uniquely spacious rooms with historic character. A garden is featured. Everything was outstanding. Thanks again to the owner, especially for the unbeatable breakfast.

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9
Wonderful
382 reviews
Price from
$154
per night

Mairenui Rural Retreat

Ruahine

Located in Ruahine, Mairenui Rural Retreat provides free WiFi, and guests can enjoy a garden, a shared lounge and a terrace.

There is a private bathroom with bath in some units, along with free toiletries, a hairdryer and slippers.

The lodge offers a barbecue. Sue and David are such nice and special hosts

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9.2
Wonderful
213 reviews
Price from
$67
per night

Makoura Lodge

Apiti

Situated in Apiti, Makoura Lodge features accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning and access to a garden with a terrace.

There is a private bathroom with shower in all units, along with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Absolutely stunning scenery and fantastic resort

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9.1
Wonderful
22 reviews
Price from
$128
per night

Ruapehu Country Lodge

Ohakune

Situated in Ohakune in the Manawatu region and Turoa reachable within 23 km, Ruapehu Country Lodge features accommodation with free WiFi, BBQ facilities, a terrace and free private parking.

The lodge offers a seating area with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries, a hairdryer and shower. A patio with garden views is offered in every unit. Spacious. Garden seating near a stream. Use of a hot tub and sauna. Residents lounge was relaxing at the end of the evening. Good breakfast. Warm, friendly and informative owners.

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9.7
Exceptional
85 reviews
Price from
$156
per night

Plateau Lodge

National Park

Plateau Lodge is located 15 minutes’ drive from UNESCO World Heritage listed Tongariro National Park, where guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, cycling and paddling activities. A daily, shuttle service is available hourly from 6:00 until 9:00 to the Tongariro Crossing & National park. Free parking is available. Can do laundry and the shared kitchen in great condition Staff are very patient and kind to offer any info

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8.4
Very Good
1,845 reviews
Price from
$86
per night

Lancewood Lodge

Bulls

Located in Bulls in the Manawatu region and Palmerston North Convention Centre reachable within 31 km, Lancewood Lodge provides accommodation with free WiFi, BBQ facilities, a garden and free private parking. Very beautiful garden, great beds, nice shower with shampoo and conditioner, lovely and very helpful host, great place to stay!

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8.3
Very Good
168 reviews
Price from
$56
per night

Alpine Chalets

National Park

Set in National Park, 15 km from Mount Ruapehu and 16 km from Taranaki Falls, Alpine Chalets offers accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning, a garden and a terrace.

Ski storage space is available on site and skiing can be enjoyed within close proximity of the lodge. Mary is so lovely; she was amazing with booking us and very friendly right through the entire process. It was so easy to talk with her and she is super responsive. On arrival she was amazing. I loved how friendly sge was - We felt right at home! The accommodation was great and exactly what we wanted. We will go there again and will highly recommend it.

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8.2
Very Good
387 reviews
Price from
$88
per night

Pukenui Lodge

National Park

Located in National Park in the Manawatu region, Pukenui Lodge provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

The lodge offers a sun terrace.

Mount Ruapehu is 15 km from Pukenui Lodge, while Taranaki Falls is 16 km away. Taupo Airport is 93 km from the property. Simple, clean, convenient - close to restaurants and stores

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8
Very Good
330 reviews
Price from
$60
per night

Tui Glen

Raurimu

With free WiFi, this lodge offers a satellite flat-screen TV and a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave. Towels and bed linen are available in the lodge.

The nearest airport is Taupo Airport, 98 km from the lodge. It had everything we needed and it was something different. It felt warm and cosy and had a lot of character .

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8
Very Good
56 reviews
Price from
$71
per night

River Valley Lodge

Taihape

With garden views, River Valley Lodge is located in Taihape and has a restaurant, a shared kitchen, bar, garden and terrace. The lodge features both WiFi and private parking free of charge.

River Valley Lodge features a spa and wellness centre which includes a sauna and a hot tub. location, facilities, food& staff

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8.4
Very Good
22 reviews
Price from
$209
per night

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