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Holiday Rentals in Desert Road

Rocky Mountain Chalets

3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84)
"Very friendly helpful staff. Awesome day! "
Australia
Kimberlee
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Rocky Mountain Chalets

Motuoapa Bay Chalets

3.5 star property
Motuoapa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (81)
"Great little spot, playground was a definitely a hit with the kids. "
Australia
Chase
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Motuoapa Bay Chalets

Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)

4.0 star property
Pukawa
Pukawa Villas (Formerly Oreti Village Resort)

The Grove Turangi

3.5 star property
Turangi
The Grove Turangi

Great value Cottage - 20 mins to Whakapapa

Raurimu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (146)
"Enjoyed our stay, everything was clean and convenient, enjoyed our stay"
New Zealand
Jacques D.
Great value Cottage - 20 mins to Whakapapa

Mountain House located in central Ohakune

Ohakune
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"I really like the ambiance of the house. Although after a long day; walking up and down the stairs were a challenge for sure 😂😂 We genuinely loved it though! Wish we stayed longer!! "
Australia
Angel Mae
The price is NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Mountain House located in central Ohakune

Tongariro Riverside holiday house

Turangi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (264)
"Lovely bach, well located by the river and with everything we needed."
New Zealand
Karl L.
Tongariro Riverside holiday house

Welocome to Serendipity

Turangi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"We had an awesome stay. The place was cosy. They had an amazing bed and we all slept like a baby. The property manager was very helpful. We will surely be back and recommend to our family and friends"
United States
Liezl A.
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Welocome to Serendipity

Our Treasure Cottage Retreat at the lake

Kuratau
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"We found Elizabeth most helpful and it was a beautifully presented, warm and clean home. Thank you "
New Zealand
Lee P.
The price is NZ$469
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Our Treasure Cottage Retreat at the lake

Gorgeous Log Cabin, Outdoor Bath & Mountain Views

Ohakune
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Loved every minute of the wonderful log cabin."
New Zealand
Anthony S.
The price is NZ$453
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Gorgeous Log Cabin, Outdoor Bath & Mountain Views

Gone Ski 'Inn

Omori
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (71)
"Great property for our trip, plenty of room to park the boat. Location very good, everything you need for a short stay."
New Zealand
karyn C.
Gone Ski 'Inn

Alpine Chalets

3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (97)
"We’ve had the best time at Alpine Chalets. Amazing hospitality from the staff, the rooms are clean, tidy and very modern. The views were spectacular of the mountains! Highly recommend, will definitely be back :)"
Australia
Marisa
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Alpine Chalets

Powder Hut Ohakune - cosy wee cottage in central Ohakune

Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (287)
"Good location. Warm and had everything we needed. "
New Zealand
Glenis H.
Powder Hut Ohakune - cosy wee cottage in central Ohakune

Blue Door Chalet - Ohakune Bach with spa. Close to town centre.

Ohakune
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
" It was a little smaller than we expected but it was very nice and cosy and we were welcomed inside to it already being nice and warm. It was well furnished and we were provided with everything we needed. Overall a very nice little house to stay in with a young family."
New Zealand
Tori M.
Blue Door Chalet - Ohakune Bach with spa. Close to town centre.

Cosy cabins , mountain views and pet friendly.

Ohakune
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"excellent"
New Zealand
Kerry A.
Cosy cabins , mountain views and pet friendly.

Lake view, lake level, lake side

Kuratau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (142)
"Fantastic location - thoroughly enjoyed our stay!"
New Zealand
Heidi O.
Lake view, lake level, lake side

Quaint Lockwood River Cottage

Turangi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (301)
"perfect size for us (2 adults), loved the fire, and location "
New Zealand
gareth m.
Quaint Lockwood River Cottage

Take time out in Turangi - family friendly

Turangi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (84)
"Good place to stay for night. Thanks"
New Zealand
Maryann R.
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Take time out in Turangi - family friendly

Perfect accommodation for visiting Tongariro and Southern Lake Taupo

Kuratau
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Nice place to stay, clean and tidy."
New Zealand
Andrey C.
The price is NZ$357
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Perfect accommodation for visiting Tongariro and Southern Lake Taupo

Luxury lodge with expansive views of Lake Taupo - private and quiet.

Pukawa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"Very peaceful private property with amazing views "
Australia
Libby
Luxury lodge with expansive views of Lake Taupo - private and quiet.
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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Desert Road?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Desert Road, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Desert Road has to offer?

Mountain House located in central Ohakune: This holiday home rental outside of Desert Road is located in the mountains, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a private garden and a selection of games.

What’s there to see and do in Desert Road?

Tongariro National Park and Tree Trunk Gorge are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Whakapapa Ski Area and Mount Ruapehu are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What’s a holiday rental in Desert Road like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Desert Road. Holiday rentals feature extras like WiFi and washers and dryers so your stay will be comfortable. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, holiday rentals can provide a sense of security away from shared hotel lifts and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great choice for a small group gathering.