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Rivendell - Horopito Holiday Home
Cottage with kitchen, near Tongariro National Park
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10145 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Horopito, Mt Ruapehu
- Place, Mount Ruapehu
- Place, Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre14 min drive
- Place, Ohakune Old Coach Road18 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
Bedroom
2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Rivendell - Horopito Holiday Home
Rivendell is an amazing 3 bedroom + loft Horopito holiday home. This home sits on a large section and features a secluded and private outlook, that has amazing views of Mt. Ruapehu and surrounding National Park. With space to sleep 10, this home is just the ticket for multiple families or larger groups looking for their next mountain escape.
Head out the sundeck at this home and take in the views of Mt. Ruapehu and the bush that surrounds this home. The house has plenty of green grass for younger family members to run around on and even has Alpacas on site, meaning you get the best of rural living just minutes from Horopito.
The interior of this home is spacious with a huge open plan living area with modern furnishings that are perfect for relaxing on after long days exploring. And with Sky TV & WiFi equipped there is plenty of things to keep you entertained while you relax from the comfort of the couches. The rooms are also light and large with 3 of the rooms leading out to the sundeck or upstairs balcony.
For winter stays, the home is also equipped with multiple potbelly fireplaces and plenty of wood to keep the fire burning through colder days.
A 15 minute drive from this home will have you in the heart of Ohakune, however if you feel like cycling the famous Old Coach Road and cycle trail to Ohakune is right by this home. You're perfectly situated between two skifields of Whakapapa and Turoa, which are just 30 minutes drive from the home, perfect for the skiers of the group.
Stunning views, comfortable living and great ammenities. Welcome to Rivendell!
As there is a shallow pond near the driveway, adults should closely supervise young children while outside to ensure they are safe around water.Please note as the property is in the National Park, no open fires or open fire cooking is permitted. Outdoor cooking is strictly confined to the BBQ.Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.
Head out the sundeck at this home and take in the views of Mt. Ruapehu and the bush that surrounds this home. The house has plenty of green grass for younger family members to run around on and even has Alpacas on site, meaning you get the best of rural living just minutes from Horopito.
The interior of this home is spacious with a huge open plan living area with modern furnishings that are perfect for relaxing on after long days exploring. And with Sky TV & WiFi equipped there is plenty of things to keep you entertained while you relax from the comfort of the couches. The rooms are also light and large with 3 of the rooms leading out to the sundeck or upstairs balcony.
For winter stays, the home is also equipped with multiple potbelly fireplaces and plenty of wood to keep the fire burning through colder days.
A 15 minute drive from this home will have you in the heart of Ohakune, however if you feel like cycling the famous Old Coach Road and cycle trail to Ohakune is right by this home. You're perfectly situated between two skifields of Whakapapa and Turoa, which are just 30 minutes drive from the home, perfect for the skiers of the group.
Stunning views, comfortable living and great ammenities. Welcome to Rivendell!
As there is a shallow pond near the driveway, adults should closely supervise young children while outside to ensure they are safe around water.Please note as the property is in the National Park, no open fires or open fire cooking is permitted. Outdoor cooking is strictly confined to the BBQ.Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Horopito
Horopito is home to this cottage. Old Coach Road Bike Trail and Ohakune Disc Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tongariro National Park and Raetihi Show Ground.
Horopito, Mt Ruapehu
What's nearby
- Old Coach Road Bike Trail - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
- Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 17 min drive - 19.9 km
- Ratana Church - 17 min drive - 20.1 km
- Big Carrot - 17 min drive - 20.3 km
- Ohakune Old Coach Road - 20 min drive - 22.8 km
Restaurants
- The Powderkeg - 17 min drive
- Big Mountain Burgers - 15 min drive
- Lemongrass Thai Cuisine - 15 min drive
- Kombi Coffee - 15 min drive
- Utopia Cafe - 15 min drive
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