Authentic Canadian log house with the view of Mount Ruapehu

Lodge in Raetihi with free breakfast and fitness centre

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log house
deck view
understairs woodburner
cherry blossom
deck view to mountains

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Kitchen
AU$260
avg per night

Explore the area

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  • Place, The Dinosaur House
  • Place, Ratana Church
  • Place, Raetihi Show Ground

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

balcony bed

1 Single Bed

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

+2
2 Queen Beds, 3 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed

mountain view queen ensuite

1 Queen Bed

1 half bathroom

downstairs

Toilet · Shower only

downstairs separate toilet

Toilet

ensuite

Toilet · Shower only

separate shower room

Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
The current price is AU$260
avg per night

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About the area

Raetihi

Located in Raetihi, this lodge is in the mountains. St Joseph's Church and Kawana Flour Mill are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Waimarino Golf Club and Ohakune Disc Golf. Break out the clubs and hit the links on a nearby golf course, or seek out an adventure with horse riding, hiking and mountain biking.

What's nearby

  • The Dinosaur House - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Ratana Church - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Raetihi Show Ground - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 13 min drive - 19.3 km
  • Big Carrot - 14 min drive - 19.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Coach Cafe Raetihi - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Angel Louise - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Volcano Coffee Roastery - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Authentic Canadian log house with the view of Mount Ruapehu

Two fantastic living areas – an open plan lounge complete with dining table and eight chairs, woodburner, 42" television with freeview, movies, and pool table opening onto large verandah with mountain views leading to outdoor five seater spa. The kitchen is well equipped with large walk in pantry, fridge/freezer, microwave , nespresso coffee machine, wall oven and sink with plenty of bench and cupboard space. Complimentary continental breakfast with homemade crumpets and raspberry jam. A separate breakfast room with table, bench seats, and under stair fireplace with sunny morning aspect is under the mezzanine ‘kids lounge’, perfect for their own space complete with bins of k'nex, duplo, lego, books and puzzles for those rainy days. With the mezzanine sleeping loft of 1 Queen, 1 Double bed, 2 single beds, 1 king single and lounge area, additional small balcony mezzanine with one single, and two separate bedrooms with one queen, one with ensuite, both with wall mounted 'smart' tvs for streaming netflix etc, there is plenty of room for your group. Dog sitting and walking services are available by arrangement. This is an amazing gated hillside property, beautifully landscaped with ornamental ponds and plenty of space and privacy; across the road from a lovely river walk. Plenty of room for dogs to roam. Dogs are restricted to hard floor areas downstairs. Charges for dogs are $20/dog per stay, $30 for two dogs. Check out at 10 am, and check in at 2pm. Log Lodge is only 10 minutes to Ohakune township, then 20 minutes up a forest road to Turoa ski field or 30 minutes around to Whakapapa ski field. A shuttle service, Ruapehu Connections, operates from Raetihi to Ohakune.
Special conditions:
Up to two dogs are allowed but must be kept confined to the property. They have seven hectares to roam in, but there are sheep on neighbouring properties. Dogs are only allowed on the hard floor areas downstairs in the house. There is a sheltered, covered deck area suitable for dog beds/crates etc.
We charge $20/dog per stay, and $25/dog per day for dog sitting

Amenities

Hot tub
Breakfast included
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Gym
Parking available

House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

Frequently asked questions

Is Authentic Canadian log house with the view of Mount Ruapehu pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Authentic Canadian log house with the view of Mount Ruapehu ?

As of 13 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Authentic Canadian log house with the view of Mount Ruapehu on 16 Nov 2025 start from AU$268.94, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Authentic Canadian log house with the view of Mount Ruapehu ?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Authentic Canadian log house with the view of Mount Ruapehu ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Authentic Canadian log house with the view of Mount Ruapehu located?

Situated in the mountains, this lodge is within a 15-minute walk of The Dinosaur House and Ratana Church. Raetihi Show Ground is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.