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Our top choices for Kakatahi vacation rentals

1. Rural hideaway, close to town

Rural hideaway, close to town
Fordell
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Absolutely lovely place to stay, beautiful spot, very well kitted out cottage. The hosts are fantastic, going above and beyond, friendly and helpful, wonderful with our son showing him the animals and the farm. 100% recommended, thanks for having us, we will definitely come and stay again!!"
New Zealand
Alex D.
The price is CA $132
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Rural hideaway, close to town

2. Renagour Cottage - Rural charm with outdoor hot tub!

Renagour Cottage - Rural charm with outdoor hot tub!
Mangamahu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"This was an awesome place to stay and planning next trip"
New Zealand
Pauline G.
The price is CA $202
CA $258 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Renagour Cottage - Rural charm with outdoor hot tub!

3. 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 CA $152
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Tranquil Tūī Pond Cottage located in peaceful rural setting close to Whanganui.

4. Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru

Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru
Waiouru
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Great location, family friendly and helpful host!"
Australia
Ariel
The price is CA $144
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Tawhiri Cottage, Waiouru

5. Pure Alpine Luxury near Mt Ruapehu

Pure Alpine Luxury near Mt Ruapehu
Raetihi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Had an excellent stay! Hosts were wonderful and very accommodating for anything that was needed. Check-in/out was smooth and the property had everything we needed, including a continental breakfast provided by the hosts!Would definitely recommend this property and would stay here again when driving through."
United States
Jonathan P.
The price is CA $169
CA $230 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Pure Alpine Luxury near Mt Ruapehu

6. Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Whanganui Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (439 reviews)
"Excellent place - will definitely stay here again when needing accommodation in Wanganui. Clean and tidy, plenty of off street parking."
Australia
Kelly
The price is CA $143
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Aotea Motor Lodge

7. Pod 5 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park (Family Pod - sleeps 4). Right on SH1

Pod 5 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park (Family Pod - sleeps 4). Right on SH1
Ōhingaiti
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is CA $103
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Pod 5 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park (Family Pod - sleeps 4). Right on SH1

8. 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, (88 reviews)
"Fantastic, well presented dwelling, easy going owner, nothings a problem, we really enjoyed our stay."
New Zealand
Danny P.
The price is CA $123
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Cosy cottage w modern facilities on 10 acres farm

9. Mountain House located in central Ohakune

Mountain House located in central Ohakune
Ohakune
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Good location, good communication, comfortable and warm with great view. "
New Zealand
Martine R.
The price is CA $111
CA $230 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Mountain House located in central Ohakune

10. Pod 4 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park - King Pod off SH1 (accessible pod)

Pod 4 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park - King Pod off SH1 (accessible pod)
Ōhingaiti
The price is CA $103
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Pod 4 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park - King Pod off SH1 (accessible pod)

11. Pod 3 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park: Queen Pod (sleeps 2)

Pod 3 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park: Queen Pod (sleeps 2)
Mangaweka
The price is CA $103
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Pod 3 at Flat Hills Cafe and Tourist Park: Queen Pod (sleeps 2)

12. 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 CA $111
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Tui's Retreat - Peaceful, Private, and Close to Town

13. Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI

Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI
Whanganui Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"We enjoyed the location, lots of room and good communication. Recommended."
Australia
Jeffrey
The price is CA $104
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI

14. Gorgeous Log Cabin, Outdoor Bath & Mountain Views

Gorgeous Log Cabin, Outdoor Bath & Mountain Views
Ohakune
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Great little place !!! Really enjoyed our stay :)"
New Zealand
Natasha B.
The price is CA $288
CA $370 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Gorgeous Log Cabin, Outdoor Bath & Mountain Views

15. 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, (97 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay!"
New Zealand
Lucas H.
The price is CA $222
CA $283 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Great place to stay for large groups or families

16. Hawkstone Hideaway - Your Peaceful Getaway

Hawkstone Hideaway - Your Peaceful Getaway
Ratana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Amazing view from the deck, lovely hosts and a really wonderful place to stay! "
New Zealand
Amber G.
The price is CA $109
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hawkstone Hideaway - Your Peaceful Getaway

17. 2 Bedroom Chalet in the Town Centre

2 Bedroom Chalet in the Town Centre
Ohakune
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"We enjoy a lot nice and peace place and accessible for grocery shopping and goods. Many restaurants are also near by the house"
New Zealand
Sushmita S.
The price is CA $218
CA $251 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
2 Bedroom Chalet in the Town Centre

18. Stunning Waiouru Tiny House - Perf Summer Getaway

Stunning Waiouru Tiny House - Perf Summer Getaway
Waiouru
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We chose this place to break up our drive back to Wellington, and it was so clean and comfortable, was a perfect place to stay overnight."
New Zealand
Stephen E.
The price is CA $126
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Stunning Waiouru Tiny House - Perf Summer Getaway

19. Cliff Top Cottage just off SH1

Cliff Top Cottage just off SH1
Ohingaiti
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Lovely cabin, would stay again "
New Zealand
Alex B.
The price is CA $155
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Cliff Top Cottage just off SH1

20. Cosy Ohakune retreat in park-like Turoa Alpine Village

Cosy Ohakune retreat in park-like Turoa Alpine Village
Ohakune
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great communication, lovely property."
United States
Brandon P.
The price is CA $245
CA $420 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Cosy Ohakune retreat in park-like Turoa Alpine Village
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Find out more about Kakatahi

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Kakatahi. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Kakatahi?

Yes, there are vacation rentals near top local attractions in Kakatahi, or you can choose a more remote option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Kakatahi?

Mountain House located in central Ohakune: This vacation home rental outside of Kakatahi is located in the mountains and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill 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 you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a private yard and a selection of games.

What can I see and do in Kakatahi?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Ohakune Disc Golf, or get outside and enjoy nature at Ohakune Old Coach Road. In the larger area, you’ll find Big Carrot and Ratana Church.

What are vacation rentals like in Kakatahi?

Vacation rentals are private properties you can book for several days or longer in Kakatahi. Vacation rentals offer amenities like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, vacation rentals can offer a sense of safety away from public hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a popular choice for family trips or small group gatherings.