Ruapehu splendid OLD POST OFFICE 2-3 Bdr East Wing

42 Owhango Road, Owhango 3990, 42 Owhango Road, National Park Ward, Ruapehu District, National Park Ward, Ruapehu District
6
Max Guests
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathroom

About this Holiday House

Beautifully renovated iconic century-old Owhango Post Office's "East Wing" was originally the Post Master's home which today has been furnished with: > Two-Three elegant 1940s style Bedrooms (Queen and 2 x Doubles) > Art deco style Bathroom with Shower > 1950s style Kitchen-Dining with adjoining Laundry > [Do note this Guest-Wing includes a dining table with 4 x chairs and no separate Lounge.] > This property is ideal for those wanting simplicity with elegance and don't need "all the bells & whistles". Access also available to the adjacent Garage to store outdoor equipment such as mountain bikes, skis, snowboards, fishing-rods etc, including power-points & garden-hose to wash your gear. LOCATION: > 1-30 Mins to many of NZ's top walking hikes, and many of NZ's best cycle trails - almost bordering Tongariro National Park's conservation areas > 30-Mins to NZ's largest ski-field Whakapapa on Mt Ruapehu > World-class Fly-Fishing minutes away > Fantastic base for the extraordinary Forgotten Highway, mighty Whanganui River and incredible Bridge to Nowhere > 4Hrs to Auckland and 4Hrs to Wellington For authentically historic and truly unique home-away-from-home facilities including: > "Ruapehu" Bedroom: Queen+ and Office Desk space > "Tongariro" Bedroom: Double > "Ngauruhoe" Bedroom: Double > Art deco style Bathroom with Shower (eco water-saving shower rose) > Hub of the home Kitchen-Dining (with adjoining Laundry incl washing machine & clothes dryer) > Heat-pump/Air-con in the Kitchen-Dining > Heater in each bedroom & Electric blanket on each bed NIGHTY RATE: Basic rate is based on up to four guests staying in two Bedrooms. If you require all three bedrooms, simply book your reservation as 5-6 Guests. :) THE OLD POST OFFICE LODGE Holiday Home's EAST-WING is especially perfect for 2-3 singles/couples, or a Family, wanting simple elegance in a place rich with authentic heritage - without all the "bells & whistles". For those wanting more upmarket accommodation with extensive amenities, we recommend the Post Office's stunning WEST-WING.
 
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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: Accessible
Accessible
Heating & cooling
Amenity: Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning
Amenity: Electric blankets
Electric blankets
Amenity: Electric heat
Electric heat
Amenity: Heat pump
Heat pump
Amenity: Oil heaters
Oil heaters
Kitchen
Amenity: Freezer
Freezer
Amenity: Fridge
Fridge
Amenity: Microwave
Microwave
Amenity: Oven
Oven
Amenity: Tea, coffee, sugar etc
Tea, coffee, sugar etc
Amenity: Toaster
Toaster
Bathroom
Amenity: Shower
Shower
Laundry
Amenity: Cleaning equipment
Cleaning equipment
Amenity: Cleaning supplies
Cleaning supplies
Amenity: Dryer
Dryer
Amenity: Ironing Facilities
Ironing Facilities
Amenity: Laundry Tub
Laundry Tub
Amenity: Washing Machine
Washing Machine
Parking
Amenity: Boat parking
Boat parking
Amenity: Garage
Garage
Internet
Amenity: Broadband
Broadband
Amenity: Computer/internet
Computer/internet
Amenity: Free WiFi
Free WiFi
Amenity: Internet available
Internet available
Bedroom
Amenity: Extra Bedding
Extra Bedding
 
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Bed layout

1 Queen(s), 2 Double(s)

Special Amenities

This elegant 1940s inspired accommodation is the original century-old PostMaster's quarters, including three Queen/Double bedrooms; well-equipped kitchen-dining-laundry; and uber cool bathroom with shower and toilet. Also free access available to the adjacent garage to safely store outdoor gear such as bikes, skis, snowboards, fishing-rods ... even potentially kayaks, jet-skis and quad bike. Garage includes bicycle stands, garden hose, power-points for ebikes, and a small work-bench.

Special Attractions and Activities Nearby

Located in the heart of the North Island's outdoors capital of the Ruapehu District and almost on the edge of the Tongariro National Park conservation areas, within 5-30 mins in multiple directions are many of NZ's top walking treks, and best bike trails, along with world-class fly-fishing, the extraordinary Forgotten Highway, the mighty Whanganui River, and NZ's largest ski-field Whakapapa on Mt Ruapehu. Also well placed for visiting the incredible Bridge to Nowhere.

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Availability

March 2025
April 2025
May 2025
June 2025
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Rates

Date rangeRatesExtra guestsMinimum stay
24 Jan - 26 Jan $200 / Night for 4 guests$403 Nights
5 Feb - 8 Feb $200 / Night for 4 guests$403 Nights
17 Apr - 20 Apr $200 / Night for 4 guests$404 Nights
24 Apr - 26 Apr $200 / Night for 4 guests$403 Nights
30 May - 1 Jun $200 / Night for 4 guests$403 Nights
19 Jun - 21 Jun $200 / Night for 4 guests$403 Nights
23 Oct - 25 Oct $200 / Night for 4 guests$403 Nights
27 Dec - 2 Jan $250 / Night for 4 guests$406 Nights
Rest of year$150 / Night for 4 guests$401 Night
24 Jan - 26 Jan
$200 / Night for 4 guests
Extra guests: $40Min. stay: 3 Nights
5 Feb - 8 Feb
$200 / Night for 4 guests
Extra guests: $40Min. stay: 3 Nights
17 Apr - 20 Apr
$200 / Night for 4 guests
Extra guests: $40Min. stay: 4 Nights
24 Apr - 26 Apr
$200 / Night for 4 guests
Extra guests: $40Min. stay: 3 Nights
30 May - 1 Jun
$200 / Night for 4 guests
Extra guests: $40Min. stay: 3 Nights
19 Jun - 21 Jun
$200 / Night for 4 guests
Extra guests: $40Min. stay: 3 Nights
23 Oct - 25 Oct
$200 / Night for 4 guests
Extra guests: $40Min. stay: 3 Nights
27 Dec - 2 Jan
$250 / Night for 4 guests
Extra guests: $40Min. stay: 6 Nights
Rest of year
$150 / Night for 4 guests
Extra guests: $40Min. stay: 1 Night
 
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ADDITIONAL CHARGES:
> $150 One-Off fee to cover all bed Linen, bathroom towels, and post-stay clean
> $300 Bond Security Deposit (refundable with no damages/breakages)

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