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Mangawhero River Chalet

Holiday home in Ohakune with kitchen

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Nestled in the heart of Ohakune, Mangawhero River Chalet is a beautifully designed modern holiday home with spectacular mountain vistas. Unwind by the woodburner fireplace or enjoy alfresco dining with a BBQ and outdoor seating area. With Smart TV's, unlimited WiFi, board games and puzzles to keep everyone entertained indoors.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8130 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Mangawhero River Chalet

This beautifully designed, modern holiday home with spectacular mountain vistas sets the perfect scene for your next Ohakune adventure. Welcome to Mangawhero River Chalet!

Feel immediately relaxed when you walk through the door here, with high ceilings, glass bi-folding doors and a carefully curated blend of rustic and contemporary furnishings making this the ideal home away from home. This is where your holiday begins!

Imagine starting your day with a freshly brewed coffee from the Nespresso machine, then cosying up on one of the plush couches in the living area and planning your itinerary for the adventure-packed days ahead, all while you admire the gorgeous scenery listening to the morning birdsong.

The open-plan living area boasts the perfect space for you and your loved ones to maximise on quality time. A classic woodburner fireplace and efficient heat pump will keep everyone toasty, while Smart TV's with Freeview, unlimited WiFi and a variety of board games and puzzles ensure you are entertained during your time spent indoors.

Open the glass bi-folding doors and enjoy an effortless flow onto the outside area, which is fitted with a BBQ and an outdoor dining area. After grilling your protein of choice and preparing some delicious sides in the fully equipped kitchen, come together and dine alfresco, making memories as the sun sets behind the flowing waters of Mangawhero River.

Three bedrooms comfortably sleep up to eight guests at Mangawhero River Chalet, making this the perfect configuration for a family, or couples skiing retreat. Two generous bathrooms and a full laundry facilities complete the set up for your stay.

This Ohakune accommodation is perfect for a skiing holiday, being only a 19-minute car ride to Turoa and 47-minute drive to Whakapapa. After a day on a powder, head by local favourite the Powderkeg for an evening beverage and bite to eat, just a quick 600m walk from home.

For a stylish stay in the heart of Ohakune, Mangawhero River Chalet awaits!
As the property has unfenced access to a river, adults should closely supervise young children while outside to ensure they are safe around water.Please note that top bunk beds are not suitable for adults.Given the central location of the property, road noise can be heard at times.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.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Living room

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,399 square feet

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Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

611238

About the area

Ohakune is home to this holiday home. The Dinosaur House and National Army Museum Te Mata Toa are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ohakune Disc Golf and Mountain Bike Station. Visit our Ohakune travel guide
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Ohakune, Mt Ruapehu

What's nearby

  • Tongariro National Park featuring mountains and a sunset
    Tongariro National Park
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Ohakune Disc Golf
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Mountain Bike Station
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Big Carrot
    2 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG)
    103 min drive

Restaurants

  • Big Mountain Burgers
    20 min walk
  • The Powderkeg
    10 min walk
  • Utopia Cafe
    2 min drive
  • The Mountain Rocks Cafe & Bar
    2 min drive
  • Kombi Coffee
    18 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Mangawhero River Chalet pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Mangawhero River Chalet?

On-site parking is available at the property.

Where is Mangawhero River Chalet located?

Situated in Ohakune, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Ohakune Disc Golf, Mountain Bike Station and Tongariro National Park. Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and Big Carrot are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Mangawhero River Chalet Reviews

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Exceptional

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10

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10/10 Excellent

Paul S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice and well equipped Chalet.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025