[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Gingerbread House - Ohakune Vacation home with a hot tub, near Tongariro National Park ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66210000/66205400/66205361/ab1b2fc0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66210000/66205400/66205361/af587860.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66210000/66205400/66205361/07c471ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66210000/66205400/66205361/8b42e6ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66210000/66205400/66205361/af4cada5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Ohakune, The Gingerbread House is a charming haven that embodies warmth and character. With an abundance of picture windows and skylights, this three-bedroom home offers sundrenched living on its second storey where you can light the wood burning fireplace after a day on the mountain. Enjoy toasty warmth while snuggled up on the couch with your Smart TV and DVD player for entertainment. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61399 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Gingerbread House - Ohakune Perfect for a family getaway or a ski trip with friends, this simply gorgeous Ohakune home enjoys lovely mountain views and will transport you right into a snowy fairytale! Welcome to The Gingerbread House! It really is all in the name at this three-bedroom beauty, where the European ski chalet meets that warm fuzzy feeling you get at Christmas. But don’t let its cute exterior fool you, for a sweet snow re"treat" awaits indoors! With an abundance of picture windows and skylights, The Gingerbread House offers sundrenched living on its second storey. Light the wood burning fireplace after a day on the mountain, fill the place with toasty warmth, and snuggle up on the couch. You’ll have a Smart TV and DVD player on hand for entertainment, and complimentary WIFI so you can post photos of your epic day on the powder. On a summer getaway to check out the biking and hiking scene, open the sliding glass door and soak up the sun on the deck. Enjoy a morning barista style coffee from your fully equipped kitchen with the breeze blowing on your face. Three bedrooms here at The Gingerbread House comfortably sleep up to six guests. A bathroom and laundry combo, with the convenience of a separate toilet, completes the set up for your stay. There’s even a drying room for your ski gear at the end of the day! Tucked away on a quiet street with a grassy reserve across the road, The Gingerbread House is a great place to holiday in itself, but we know you must be in town for at least a bit of adventure! Enjoy action-packed days on the slopes of Turoa, just 20 minutes drive away, or make the trip to Whakapapa in just under an hour. On days when you need a rest, take a short three-minute drive into the village and visit the shops, cafes, restaurants, and bars, or walk to the Powderkeg in about the same time. For a cosy stay in a home packed with novelty charm, The Gingerbread House awaits! Please note that guests need to bring their own espresso (not plunger) ground coffee to use the coffee machinePlease note young children should be supervised on the balcony due to its height off the ground.Please note young children should be supervised around the woodburner as there is no fire guard.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 ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Deck - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,399 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105480000/105473400/105473392/w1022h784x0y0-e80e47a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Large & cosy mid century modern Mountain luxury Ohakune - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=105473392&PinnedHotelID=105473392&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99670000/99666800/99666719/ed5a527f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blue Door Chalet - Ohakune Bach with spa. 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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 The Gingerbread House Ohakune Holiday Home The Gingerbread House with Spa - Ohakune Holiday Home Ohakune 601331 ## About the area Ohakune is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tongariro National Park and Mount Ruapehu. [Visit our Ohakune travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ohakune.dx6123363) [View more Vacation homes in Ohakune](https://www.expedia.ca/Ohakune-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6123363-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-39.405186,175.41093&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:hmnoFi%7Drm%60%40%3FU%3FQ%40U%3FU%40Q%3FS%40S%40S%40UBQ%40UBQBUBQ%40UBQDQBSDSBQDSDSDQDQDQFQDQFSDQFQFOFQHQFMFSHMHOFQHOHMHOHOJMHOJMHMJMJKJOJKHKLKJKJKLMJKLKJGLKLILILKJGLINGLELILENILELENGLENCLENELCNENALCNENAN%3FNCLAN%3FNCN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FNBN%3FL%40NBN%3FN%40NDLBN%40NBLDNDLBNDLDNDLFNDLDLHLHLDNFLHJFLJLHLHLJJFLJJJLLJFJNLJHJJJJNJJJLHLJLHNJLHNHNHLHNFPHNHLFRFLHPFPFNFPDPFRDPFPDPDPDPDRDRBPDRBRDPBPBT%40PBTBP%40TBP%40T%40R%40R%3FR%40P%40T%3FT%3FP%3FT%3FR%3FP%3FTATAP%3FTAPARATCPATCPCTAPCTCPEPCTEPCPETEPEPEPEPGPEPGREPGPGNGPIPGNGNININGPINILININKLINKNIJKLKJKNKJIJMJKNKHMJKJMJKHMJMFMHMJKFMHOHMDMFMHMDODMFODMFODM%40ODMDOBO%40MBODO%40O%3FOBM%40O%3FOBO%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOCO%3FMAOCO%3FOAOEMCOAOEMCOEMEOAMGOGMEMEOIMEMGMEOIMIKGMKMIMGMKKIMKKKMKKMKKMKIKKKKOKKKMIKKOIOKMIOIOIMIOGQIOIOGOGOIQGQGOGQEQGSEQGQEQEQEQEQEUCQEQCUEQCQAUCQCUCQAUCQAUASAQ%3FUAQ%3FUAU%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4UZull16vKkWOON2QktjDgRPJt4=) Ohakune, Mt Ruapehu ### What's nearby - Mountain Bike Station - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - Ohakune Disc Golf - 16 min walk - 1.4 km - Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3 min drive - 2.2 km - Big Carrot - 3 min drive - 2.2 km - Ohakune Old Coach Road - 5 min drive - 2.9 km ### Getting around - Whanganui (WAG) - 94 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Powderkeg - ‬9 min walk - ‪Big Mountain Burgers - ‬3 min drive - ‪Utopia Cafe - ‬3 min drive - ‪Kombi Coffee - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Mountain Rocks Cafe & Bar - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Gingerbread House - Ohakune pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Gingerbread House - Ohakune? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Gingerbread House - Ohakune? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Gingerbread House - Ohakune located? > Situated in Ohakune, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Mountain Bike Station and Tongariro National Park. Ohakune Disc Golf and Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Gingerbread House - Ohakune Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### Dallas L. Jun 6, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very tidy little house to stay in. Great little place to stay ##### Dallas L. 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