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Our top choices for Whanganui National Park vacation rentals

A building with a red door and a wheelbarrow of firewood outside.

1. Whanga Butcher Shop Whangamomona

Whanga Butcher Shop Whangamomona
Stratford District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful, would stay again. Only small hiccup was the entry instructions received were for another house across the road which confused us as to where we were to stay."
New Zealand
David T.
The price is ￥14,386
￥19,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Whanga Butcher Shop Whangamomona
A modern living space with a dining area, a sofa, and a fireplace.

2. Whanga Bridge House on the Forgotten World Highway

Whanga Bridge House on the Forgotten World Highway
Stratford District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"This was a lovely place to stay with a special vibe. "
New Zealand
malcolm b.
The price is ￥14,386
￥19,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Whanga Bridge House on the Forgotten World Highway
A wooden deck with a covered porch, a grill, and two chairs.

3. Whanga Bakery . SH43 on the Forgotten World Highway

Whanga Bakery . SH43 on the Forgotten World Highway
Whangamōmona
The price is ￥14,386
￥36,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Whanga Bakery . SH43 on the Forgotten World Highway
A table with a bottle of wine and two glasses, a window with a view of trees and a building, and a wooden table edge.

4. Cosy cottage with fantastic views of Ruapehu

Cosy cottage with fantastic views of Ruapehu
National Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"It was a fantastic cabin, exactly as advertised loved it!"
Australia
Steven
The price is ￥16,184
￥40,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Cosy cottage with fantastic views of Ruapehu
A modern interior with a wooden table and chairs, a small kitchen area, and a view of the outdoors.

5. Stone Cabin by Tiny Away

Stone Cabin by Tiny Away
Huiroa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"For a unique experience, this was cute cosy and warm. Owner is a nice guy"
Australia
Clayton rex
The price is ￥9,896
￥15,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Stone Cabin by Tiny Away
A modern building with large glass doors, a visible bedroom, and a grassy lawn.

6. Tranquil Tūī Pond Cottage located in peaceful rural setting close to Whanganui.

Tranquil Tūī Pond Cottage located in peaceful rural setting close to Whanganui.
Fordell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beautiful spot!Lovely and clean.Beautiful bathroom and comfy bed.Ill be back!"
United States
Lauren T.
The price is ￥16,802
￥22,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Tranquil Tūī Pond Cottage located in peaceful rural setting close to Whanganui.
A multi-story building with a red roof, balconies, and a sign indicating it is an Alpine Chalet.

7. Alpine Chalets

Alpine Chalets
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (103 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay in with the meanest view of the mountains!! The owner is very inviting and if you need something she's got you!!!"
Australia
Brayden
The price is ￥21,206
￥24,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Alpine Chalets
A single-story house with a sloped roof, a front porch, and a driveway leading to the entrance.

8. Rural hideaway, close to town

Rural hideaway, close to town
Fordell
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"A lovely well-equipped home with breakfast provided and lots of nice touches which make it relaxing.Its in a peaceful, rural location"
United States
Breen L.
The price is ￥14,386
￥22,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Rural hideaway, close to town
A modern two-story house with a balcony, large windows, and a hammock.

9. 'The Dogbox' Architectural home in Central Whanganui.

'The Dogbox' Architectural home in Central Whanganui.
Bastia Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Fantastic fun place to stay!"
New Zealand
dani d.
The price is ￥13,487
￥23,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
'The Dogbox' Architectural home in Central Whanganui.
A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, stove, and a clock on the wall.

10. Haven Hills Retreat - Romantic, luxury off grid tiny house with stunning views.

Haven Hills Retreat - Romantic, luxury off grid tiny house with stunning views.
Taumarunui
The price is ￥32,368
￥49,906 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Haven Hills Retreat - Romantic, luxury off grid tiny house with stunning views.
A small, single-story house with a green roof and a porch.

11. Great place to stay for large groups or families

Great place to stay for large groups or families
Horopito
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (99 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay!"
New Zealand
Lucas H.
The price is ￥24,276
￥31,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Great place to stay for large groups or families
A covered outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, a sofa, and a table.

12. Tiny living, Big escape!

Tiny living, Big escape!
Pākaraka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our peaceful night at this beautiful place!"
Australia
Andy
The price is ￥13,487
￥18,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Tiny living, Big escape!
A large house with a white roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

13. Cosy guest sleep out with sauna on dairy farm

Cosy guest sleep out with sauna on dairy farm
Pakaraka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay here! The host was so welcoming and helpful. Was a nice quiet stay after two nights in Wellington cbd. We were stoked we found somewhere to relax and the sauna helped! "
Australia
Solongo
The price is ￥10,340
￥14,769 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Cosy guest sleep out with sauna on dairy farm
A house with a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

14. Pure Alpine Luxury near Mt Ruapehu

Pure Alpine Luxury near Mt Ruapehu
Raetihi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
The price is ￥18,432
￥25,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Pure Alpine Luxury near Mt Ruapehu
A covered wooden deck with a staircase leading to a second level.

15. Mountain House located in central Ohakune

Mountain House located in central Ohakune
Ohakune
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Fantastic holiday home for the family. Would definitely stay here again"
United States
Stephanie K.
The price is ￥8,901
￥21,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Mountain House located in central Ohakune
A house with a red roof, a small porch, and a pond in front.

16. Cosy cottage w modern facilities on 10 acres farm

Cosy cottage w modern facilities on 10 acres farm
Raetihi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"Fantastic, well presented dwelling, easy going owner, nothings a problem, we really enjoyed our stay."
New Zealand
Danny P.
The price is ￥13,487
￥25,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Cosy cottage w modern facilities on 10 acres farm
A two-story building with a sign reading 'The Old Post Office Lodge.'

17. Ruapehu's simple but splendid OWHANGO OLD POST OFFICE's 1-4 Bdr East-Wing

Ruapehu's simple but splendid OWHANGO OLD POST OFFICE's 1-4 Bdr East-Wing
Owhango
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ￥11,239
￥34,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Ruapehu's simple but splendid OWHANGO OLD POST OFFICE's 1-4 Bdr East-Wing
A window view of a mountain landscape with a clear sky.

18. Tongariro Views Cottage. Village centre, rural outlook!

Tongariro Views Cottage. Village centre, rural outlook!
Waimarino
The price is ￥17,533
￥30,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Tongariro Views Cottage. Village centre, rural outlook!
A beach with dry grass in the foreground and a mountain in the background.

19. Luxury Beach Bus

Luxury Beach Bus
Castlecliff
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Comfortable stay , good host "
United Kingdom
Michelle A.
The price is ￥13,757
￥18,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Luxury Beach Bus
An outdoor patio with a wooden table and chairs, a metal roof, and a view of a grassy area.

20. Tui's Retreat - Peaceful, Private, and Close to Town

Tui's Retreat - Peaceful, Private, and Close to Town
Westmere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"This was agreat place to stay"
New Zealand
Jocelyn H.
The price is ￥12,138
￥19,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Tui's Retreat - Peaceful, Private, and Close to Town
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Top Whanganui National Park Hotel Reviews

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

10/10 Excellent
"I was very happy with the accommodation, staff, meals and the location was very convenient for all the places I needed to go."
Harley 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
The Park Hotel Ruapehu

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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Whanganui National Park?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals close to top sights in Whanganui National Park, or you can go with a more secluded option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay. Whanganui National Park is known for its parks.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Whanganui National Park has to offer?

Relax in the Wanganui Dunes: This vacation home rental near Whanganui National Park is located by the ocean and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a hot tub.

What can I see and do in Whanganui National Park?

While you're exploring the area, Whanganui National Park and Matemateaonga Track Trailhead are a couple of picturesque spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Bridge to Nowhere and Ratana Church are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.

What are vacation rentals like in Whanganui National Park?

Vacation rentals are privately owned accommodations you can reserve for several days or longer in Whanganui National Park. Vacation rentals feature amenities such as laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have everything you want. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can offer a sense of security away from public hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great option for a small group gathering.