Alpine holiday home with views, skiing & hiking at your door | House in Raetihi

9.6 (81 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  8 Guests
Raetihi House | Alpine holiday home with views, skiing & hiking at your door

3 Bedroom House in Raetihi

Located in the historic village of Raetihi, just 12km from Ohakune, this welcoming holiday home offers a peaceful escape away from the main road and railway line—perfect for a relaxing stay any time of year. The house enjoys lovely views of Mt Ruapehu and is conveniently located for both Turoa and Whakapapa ski fields.
The Space
Warm, spacious, and well equipped, the home is ideal for families and groups looking for a comfortable base in the Central Plateau.
Stay cosy in winter with a wood burner in the lounge, plenty of firewood, a heat transfer system to all bedrooms, and a DVS system. All beds are supplied with duvets and pillows, queen beds have electric blankets, and additional blankets and throws are provided throughout. Hot water bottles are available for single beds.
Facilities & Entertainment
Freeview TV
Two TVs, both with DVD players
Media converter and DVD library
Board and card games
Limited Wi‑Fi available
Strong cell reception on all major networks
Kitchen & Laundry
Full kitchen with all essentials
Dishwasher, washing machine
Nespresso machine, coffee plunger
Crock pot and sandwich press
Dining area
Vacuum cleaner and cleaning supplies provided
Family Friendly
Port‑a‑cot and high chair available
Drying racks and hangers for ski gear
Location Highlights
Everything Raetihi village has to offer is just a short stroll away, including:
Local swimming pool
Playgrounds
“Angel Louise” café
Shops and the popular Dinosaur House
The surrounding area offers year‑round activities such as cycling, fishing, river boat tours, and hiking. The property is also close to the Tongariro Crossing, National Park, and makes an easy base for day trips to Waiouru, Taihape, and Whanganui.
Good to Know
Check‑in: 2:00pm | Check‑out: 11:00am
Children aged 3–12 must be included in bookings (12+ charged as adults)
No parties or events – quiet residential neighbourhood
Guests must bring their own food, bed linen, pillowcases, towels, and tea towels
Guests are required to clean the property and remove all rubbish and recycling before departure
Optional Extra
Post‑stay cleaning: $50 (must be requested at time of booking; rubbish removal not included)
Whether you’re here for the ski season, outdoor adventures, or a quiet getaway, this Raetihi retreat offers comfort, warmth, and an excellent location close to Mt Ruapehu

This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This House is less than 3 km from Raetihi, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Raetihi. Enjoy your stay in Raetihi at this House.

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Raetihi, 4632, New Zealand

Amenities

ParkingParking
TVTV
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
FireplaceFireplace
EntertainmentEntertainment
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
HeatingHeating
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
  • HeatingHeating
BathroomsBathrooms
  • SoapSoap
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
  • Bathtub or showerBathtub or shower
  • Toilet paperToilet paper
  • 1 bathroom1 bathroom
BedroomBedroom
  • 3 bedrooms3 bedrooms
  • Dining tableDining table
  • FireplaceFireplace
KitchenKitchen
  • BlenderBlender
  • OvenOven
  • Coffee/tea makerCoffee/tea maker
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • ToasterToaster
  • DishwasherDishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensilsCookware/dishes/utensils
  • StovetopStovetop
LaundryLaundry
  • Washing machineWashing machine
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
ParkingParking
  • Onsite parkingOnsite parking
  • Car requiredCar required
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
  • No pets allowedNo pets allowed
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs onlyUpper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Note from host: OUTSIDE ONLYNote from host: OUTSIDE ONLY
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • No elevatorsNo elevators
ActivitiesActivities
  • Birdwatching nearbyBirdwatching nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearbyHiking/biking trails nearby
  • Sledding nearbySledding nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearbyWildlife and game walks nearby
  • Hunting nearbyHunting nearby
  • Fishing nearbyFishing nearby
  • Horse riding nearbyHorse riding nearby
  • Snow sports gearSnow sports gear
  • Mountain biking nearbyMountain biking nearby
  • Hiking nearbyHiking nearby
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • BooksBooks
  • TV with cable/satellite serviceTV with cable/satellite service
  • GamesGames
  • DVD playerDVD player
  • Video libraryVideo library
  • StereoStereo
GeneralGeneral
  • EnglishEnglish
  • In a villageIn a village
  • In the mountainsIn the mountains
  • On the riverOn the river
  • In a rural locationIn a rural location
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Travel cribTravel crib
  • HighchairHighchair
InternetInternet
  • Free WiFiFree WiFi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • GardenGarden
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
  • Fire extinguisherFire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lockDeadbolt lock
SkiingSkiing
  • Close to skiingClose to skiing

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
Event Policy
No events allowed;no parties or large group gatherings
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted;outside only
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 host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property note from host: no parties or large group gatherings onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Brettany R.
Feb 9, 2026 01:21:56 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Loved our stay! Clean, spacious and had all the necessities we needed for our short stay. The price we paid was affordable and would stay here again.
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FAQ's

Is this Raetihi house pet-friendly for guests? 

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Raetihi house have a swimming pool? 

No, this Raetihi house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Raetihi house? 

Best-rates for the Raetihi house starts from $99 per night with includes Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Heating, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is Raetihi house a family-friendly place to stay? 

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Raetihi house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests? 

Based on the information received from our partner, the Raetihi house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Raetihi house? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Raetihi house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Raetihi house? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Raetihi house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.