Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool

42 Owhango Rd, National Park Ward, Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
  • Ruapehu's lavish OLD POST OFFICE 1-4 Bdr West-Wing Apartment with Sauna & SpaPool - Ruapehu District
7
Max Guests
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathroom

About this Holiday House

Unique 100-yr-old historic building renovated to a gorgeous art-deco lodge style providing a stunning accommodation option in the heart of the Ruapehu District, with an ideal location to both Summer and Winter activities. NIGHTLY RATE based on two guests to each Queen/Double bed. (Single occupancy surcharges available on request) 1-4 BEDROOM OPTIONS: Romantic 4-poster Queen bedroom Elegant 'Peacock' Double Bedroom (the old Post Master's Office) Pretty Triple Bedroom (double-single bunk-bed) OTHER FAB LAVISH AMENITIES: Stunning Kitchen-Dining-Laundry room Opulent Gatsby-inspired Lounge Art deco toilet-bathroom, plus phone-booth converted into a shower Drying room-cupboard Gun Vault (with Ammo safe) - must be pre-requested Garage to securely store outdoor gear (eg bikes, skis, fishing-rods) Exclusive use of the fabulous Back Deck's sauna cabin, hot-tub spa-pool and fire-pit with Cape Cod style chairs to enjoy sipping your mulled wine while toasting marshmallows! Located in the heart of the Ruapehu District - the outdoor's capital of the North Island!! Apart from the numerous cycle trails and walking/treking hikes in the area (including the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, 42 Traverse, Pureora Timber Trail, Old Coach Road and MUCH MORE, other must-do's include: Skiing NZ's largest ski-field Whakapapa on Mt Ruapehu (less than half-hour away). Plus Turoa ski field on Mt Ruapehu is an hour away. Doing one of the awesome rail-cart tours along the Forgotten Highway Travelling along the mighty Whanganui River to the iconic Bridge to Nowhere Year-round riding the Sky Waka gondola up Mt Ruapehu from Whakapapa Village World-class trout fishing practically at your doorstep This fabulous century-old and heritage-rich property, is fabulous for groups of singles/couples, and for multi-generation extended families - especially with its two kitchen-dinings.

Details and amenities

Amenity: Child friendly
Child friendly
Amenity: No pets
No pets
Amenity: Linen provided
Linen provided
Amenity: Smoking outside only
Smoking outside only
Amenity: No disabled access
No disabled access
Heating & cooling
Amenity: Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning
Amenity: Electric blankets
Electric blankets
Amenity: Electric heat
Electric heat
Amenity: Fire place
Fire place
Amenity: Fire wood supplied
Fire wood supplied
Amenity: Heat pump
Heat pump
Amenity: Oil heaters
Oil heaters
Kitchen
Amenity: Dishwasher
Dishwasher
Amenity: Food processor
Food processor
Amenity: Freezer
Freezer
Amenity: Fridge
Fridge
Amenity: High Chair
High Chair
Amenity: Microwave
Microwave
Amenity: Oven
Oven
Amenity: Tea, coffee, sugar etc
Tea, coffee, sugar etc
Amenity: Toaster
Toaster
Bathroom
Amenity: Extra Toilet
Extra Toilet
Amenity: Shower
Shower
Amenity: Spa Bath
Spa Bath
Laundry
Amenity: Cleaning equipment
Cleaning equipment
Amenity: Cleaning supplies
Cleaning supplies
Amenity: Dryer
Dryer
Amenity: Drying room
Drying room
Amenity: Ironing Facilities
Ironing Facilities
Amenity: Laundry Tub
Laundry Tub
Amenity: Washing Machine
Washing Machine
Parking
Amenity: Boat parking
Boat parking
Amenity: Off Street Parking
Off Street Parking
Entertainment
Amenity: Sauna
Sauna
Amenity: Stereo
Stereo
Amenity: TV
TV
Internet
Amenity: Free WiFi
Free WiFi
Amenity: Internet available
Internet available
Bedroom
Amenity: Extra Bedding
Extra Bedding
Outdoors
Amenity: Outdoor furniture
Outdoor furniture
Amenity: Spa pool
Spa pool
Other
Amenity: Cellphone coverage
Cellphone coverage

Bed layout

1 Queen(s), 1 Double(s), 1 Double Bunk(s), 1 Bunk(s)

Special Amenities

This boutique property has been nominated by the Herald as being one of NZ's top historic/heritage accommodation experiences, and is especially brilliant for a romantic getaway, or 2-3 couples, or a family.

Special Attractions and Activities Nearby

The popular "42 Traverse" ends practically at our doorstep. 1min to excellent local cafe 15mins to Pubs & Restaurants at National Park Village 15mins to Supermarket and Forgotten Highway in Taumarunui 25mins to The Chateau & Whakapapa Village Walking treks, Biking trails, stunning Kayaking, and world-class Fishing in every direction

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Availability

  • 03 Jul – 18 Jul 2026 Unavailable
  • 22 Jul – 01 Aug 2026 Unavailable
  • 28 Aug – 31 Aug 2026 Unavailable
  • 06 Sep – 07 Sep 2026 Unavailable
  • 14 Oct – 15 Oct 2026 Unavailable
  • 22 Oct – 24 Oct 2026 Unavailable
  • 26 Nov – 28 Nov 2026 Unavailable
  • 16 Dec 2026 Unavailable
  • 06 Jan 2027 Unavailable

Rates

Date rangeRatesExtra guestsMinimum stay
29 Jan - 31 Jan $250 / Night for 2 guests$453 Nights
5 Feb - 7 Feb $250 / Night for 2 guests$453 Nights
25 Mar - 29 Mar $250 / Night for 2 guests$454 Nights
24 Apr - 26 Apr $250 / Night for 2 guests$453 Nights
29 May - 31 May $250 / Night for 2 guests$453 Nights
9 Jul - 11 Jul $250 / Night for 2 guests$453 Nights
23 Oct - 25 Oct $300 / Night for 2 guests$453 Nights
22 Dec - 4 Jan $300 / Night for 2 guests$506 Nights
Rest of year$150 / Night for 2 guests$401 Night
Rest of year (Weekends)$200 / Night for 2 guests$452 Nights
29 Jan - 31 Jan
$250 / Night for 2 guests
Extra guests: $45Min. stay: 3 Nights
5 Feb - 7 Feb
$250 / Night for 2 guests
Extra guests: $45Min. stay: 3 Nights
25 Mar - 29 Mar
$250 / Night for 2 guests
Extra guests: $45Min. stay: 4 Nights
24 Apr - 26 Apr
$250 / Night for 2 guests
Extra guests: $45Min. stay: 3 Nights
29 May - 31 May
$250 / Night for 2 guests
Extra guests: $45Min. stay: 3 Nights
9 Jul - 11 Jul
$250 / Night for 2 guests
Extra guests: $45Min. stay: 3 Nights
23 Oct - 25 Oct
$300 / Night for 2 guests
Extra guests: $45Min. stay: 3 Nights
22 Dec - 4 Jan
$300 / Night for 2 guests
Extra guests: $50Min. stay: 6 Nights
Rest of year
$150 / Night for 2 guests
Extra guests: $40Min. stay: 1 Night
Rest of year (Weekends)
$200 / Night for 2 guests
Extra guests: $45Min. stay: 2 Nights
CLEANING FEE:
There is a one-off $250 fee to cover Sauna, Spa, Fire-pit, Linen, Towels & Cleaning.

REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT
There is a $700 Security Bond payable (refundable with no damages/breakages)

Cleaning fee is $250.00.

Cancellations

The pending booking will be automatically cancelled after 48 hours or earlier depending on the check-in date.

The house-specific cancellation policy will appear here.

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