Hilltop retreat overlooking the Old Forgotten Highway in adventure playground | House in Taumarunui

10.0 (5 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Taumarunui House | Hilltop retreat overlooking the Old Forgotten Highway in adventure playground

2 Bedroom House in Taumarunui

Nestled on 4.2 hectares (10 acres) of serene, elevated land that offers peace and tranquillity, overlooking Whanganui River and across to Mt Ruapehu. Soak in the ambient sounds of the river below and birdlife all around.
Located in Taumarunui, King Country. Despite our rural location on the Old Forgotten Highway SH43, we are only 2.8km from town. Conveniently close to epic cycle adventures, walking trails, golf course, kayaking and jetboat activities, the Forgotten World rail cart, Alpaca farm, four gardens of significance including Bradley’s Gardens and Lavendar farm. Fly fishing is a 1-minute stroll away. We’re also an easy drive to the National Park, Tongariro Crossing and ski fields.
Two newly constructed homes designed to maximise views and privacy. Available to book either individually or both together. Both two-bedroom homes offer king beds throughout, black out blinds for a great night’ sleep, all linen provided, coffee/tea, safe, free WiFi and every comfort of home.

This 2 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Taumarunui. Enjoy your stay in Taumarunui at this House.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Entertainment
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Dining room
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Water dispenser
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Kitchen island
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Near laundromat
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Car recommended
Pet Friendly
  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Accessibility
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Note from host: No smoking/no vaping
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • No elevator (single level property)
Activities
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Fishing nearby
Entertainment
  • Games
  • Smart TV
General
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 592 sq ft (55 sq m)
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Recycling
  • Local artist showcase
  • Composting
  • Double-glazed windows
  • English
  • Near a hospital
  • In a rural location
  • On the river
  • In the mountains
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Skiing
  • Close to skiing

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
This property does not allow children. note from host: no children (0-15 years)
Event Policy
No events allowed;no parties or events
Pet Policy
Note from host: no pets pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted;no smoking/no vaping

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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip note from host: no parties or events onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Kama C.
Jan 23, 2025 03:32:42 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Property was just what we needed for our short break. Close to town but with an ‘away from it all’ feeling. House was extremely clean and tidy. Kitchen was well stocked with all the equipment we needed for cooking our own meals. Lovely sunny spot.
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