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Powder Hut Ohakune - cosy wee cottage in central Ohakune

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Interior
2 bedrooms, bed sheets
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV, DVD player, books, video library

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire chalet

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 645 sq m

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Ohakune, Ohakune
  • Place, Ohakune Disc Golf
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Tongariro National Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Big Carrot
    ‪2 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

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

Powder Hut Ohakune - cosy wee cottage in central Ohakune

The Powder Hut is a cute wee chalet within walking distance of the town centre, supermarket and the Junction.
The chalet sleeps 6 people with the master queen bedroom downstairs and a queen and two singles on an open plan mezzanine floor.

Bed linen and towels are provided as part of the rental - beds must be stripped and linen and towels placed in the laundry basket prior to departure.
Bed quilts and blankets must be returned to the beds neat and tidy ready for the next guests.

The chalet is heated via a heat pump that allows for instant heating and cooling across the seasons. There is a 42 inch plasma TV and a DVD player along with a selection of DVDs. for your use.

The chalet DOES NOT have WiFi.

The laundry has a washing machine, dryer and tub. Washing powder is provided. Please clean out the dryer filter after use.
The chalet has a separate toilet and a bathroom with the shower over the bath.

CLEANING - as part of the Kiwi bach culture, the guests are to clean and tidy the property and do the dishes before they depart, leaving the property ready for the next guests. If the house is not clean and tidy and ready for the next guests, a cleaning charge will apply ($80.00). This will be charged against the $100.00 hold on your credit card.
Please request cleaning services if you require them and we can arrange a cleaner.
Cleaning products are available for your use and a vacuum and mop are in the laundry cupboard.
The property is inspected by our property manager after each guest leaves, they send us a report and photos.

RUBBISH must be removed from the property, Council rubbish bags are available from the supermarket and a map showing the location of the Transfer station is on the noticeboard.

TOILETRIES
Toilet paper and some toiletries are provided for your use.

PARKING - parking for one car is available at the house - PLEASE do not block the back neighbours driveway. If you have more than one car you will need to park on the road.

RATES as from 1st May
Winter charges - $160.00 per night -
SPECIAL stay for 7 and pay for 6.
Summer charges - $140.00 per night -
SPECIAL stay for 7 and pay for 6.
During your stay at this chalet, you're just a quick walk from Ohakune Disc Golf. Laundry facilities are available.
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • 5 minutes by foot from Ohakune Disc Golf and a 2-minute drive from Mountain Bike Station
As a guest of this chalet, you'll find a garden and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Ohakune chalet is smoke free.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Outside only.

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping on request

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 484 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

Rules

Cleaning- house must be left in a clean and tidy condition for next guests. Cleaning costs will come from damage deposit. Request clean if req.

You agree to contact us if there are any issues as soon as possible so that we can rectify them and ensure you have an enjoyable stay. Thank you.

Beds need to be stripped and linen placed in the laundry basket, duvets must be returned to the beds neatly and tidily ready for the next guests.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Not really young children as has a mezanine floor.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Outside only.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated 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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

Property is also known as

Powder Hut Ohakune House

Powder Hut House

Powder Hut Ohakune

Powder Hut

The Powder Hut Ohakune Chalet

The Powder Hut Ohakune Ohakune

The Powder Hut Ohakune Chalet Ohakune

Powder Hut Ohakune - cosy wee cottage in central Ohakune Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 194 out of 297 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 76 out of 297 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 297 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 297 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 297 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

WAYNE D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice place to stay, handy to shops.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place to simply relax in Ohakune
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

10/10 Excellent

Peter D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lady next door was rude, but the place was really good.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

8/10 Good

Graham

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, clean and tidy
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Chris V.

Liked: Cleanliness
It was perfect for what we required, visiting family in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Paora A.

Liked: Cleanliness
was a wonderful little place to spend christmas with my family we really enjoyed it.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andy W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location, small but just what we needed for a short stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rory M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen W.

Liked: Cleanliness
The cottage was pretty much as expected and we had a good stay. Although the hot chocolate was a much appreciated bonus!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

burim p.

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Adam G.

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clayton F., Auckland

Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome cabin
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great base while in town

Our family of four spent four nights here, perfect base to explore ohakune and surrounds. Great with the upstairs space for the kids.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

James M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location, perfect for a skiing vacation of just vegging out.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glenis H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great little chalet

Good location. Warm and had everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rajinder P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

aaron g.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great stay

Perfect place for a stay
Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great family stay

Wonderful accommodation! Very clean, warm and comfortable. Has everything you would need and few extra basics which is a lovley touch. Beds were very comfortable. Helpful and quick communication. Thanks for a wonderful stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Natalie K.

Liked: Cleanliness

A lovely stay

We had a lovely stay. The place was nice and clean and warm which was great with how cold it was outside. The space was great for our family of four. Communication was very good
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little cottage/home away from home that was very cosy and comfortable and a short walk away from the shops
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Monica K.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great

Great property for us. Location was good. Fully kitted out with everything you could need. Good communication with host. Would stay again any time
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clinton B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Frederic J.

Liked: Cleanliness

CONVENIENT STAY

All was O.K
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ross P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Biking

Had a big day one. Everybody involved helpful and good to deal with.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025