Title: Cozy Cottage w/ Wood Fired Hot Tub. Pet Friendly. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cozy Cottage w/ Wood Fired Hot Tub. Pet Friendly. Vacation home in Raurimu with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Cozy Cottage w/ Wood Fired Hot Tub. Pet Friendly. ![Property grounds - Cozy Cottage w/ Wood Fired Hot Tub. Pet Friendly. (Raurimu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31510000/31500100/31500030/91c5ec0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Cozy Cottage w/ Wood Fired Hot Tub. Pet Friendly. (Raurimu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31510000/31500100/31500030/41564ae6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - Cozy Cottage w/ Wood Fired Hot Tub. Pet Friendly. (Raurimu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31510000/31500100/31500030/a602a188.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Cozy Cottage w/ Wood Fired Hot Tub. Pet Friendly. (Raurimu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31510000/31500100/31500030/6097ab35.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace - Cozy Cottage w/ Wood Fired Hot Tub. Pet Friendly. (Raurimu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31510000/31500100/31500030/ff89e904.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Raurimu Cottage is a charming 100-year-old retreat, perfect for families and adventurers alike. Unwind in the wood-fired hot tub or snuggle up by the fireplace after a day of exploring the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, just 20 minutes away. The cottage offers spacious rooms, modern comforts, and a large yard for kids to play. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - 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. ### Cozy Cottage w/ Wood Fired Hot Tub. Pet Friendly. Welcome to our charming 100-year-old cottage in Raurimu — perfect for families, couples, and adventurers alike! Alongside its unique history, the cottage features a wood-fired hot tub seating six, ideal for unwinding after a day of fun. Just 20 minutes from the ski field and close to the famous Tongariro Alpine Crossing, it’s a great base for exploration. Enjoy modern comforts, spacious rooms, a large yard for kids, and a cozy fireplace for an unforgettable stay! Tongariro Alpine Crossing Known as one of the best day hikes in the world, the Tongariro Alpine Crossing is an unforgettable adventure through stunning volcanic landscapes. Our accommodation provides the perfect base for families looking to explore this iconic trek. We can arrange guided tours and shuttles to ensure you have a stress-free experience, making it easy to take in the incredible scenery and enjoy a full day of hiking without worrying about logistics. Accommodations 🛌 Three bedrooms — two with queen beds and one with three bunk beds (six single beds in total), perfect for accommodating larger groups 🛋 Spacious main living area with comfortable seating, ideal for relaxation and family time 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen with everything you need to prepare home-cooked meals 💻 Dedicated workspace in one of the bedrooms, perfect for remote work or study ✨ Unique Features 🏡 Historic Charm: Our cottage is over 100 years old, adorned with antiques that lend a museum-like ambiance, perfect for those who appreciate history 🔥 Fireplace: The heart of the home, providing warmth and doubling as an oven for an extra cozy atmosphere 🌳 Outdoor Fun: Large yard with children’s playhouse, swing set, see-saw, and rope swing in the majestic oak tree. Plenty of parking or camping space 🍷 Relaxation Spots: Bar leaner next to the woodshed overlooking the yard — ideal for sipping wine while the children play. BBQ on the deck or enjoy coffee in the sunny breakfast spot 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-Friendly: Amenities and space designed so kids and adults have a memorable stay 🌸 Seasonal Appeal ❄️ Winter Wonderland: Just 20 minutes to the ski field, with a cozy fireplace to return to after a day on the slopes ☀️ Summer Retreat: Perfect for mountain biking, conquering the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, or discovering local waterfalls 🧺 Linens & Towels Fresh linens and towels provided for every stay — including sheets, pillowcases, bath towels, hand towels, and tea towels — so you can simply arrive, relax, and enjoy. 🔥 Fireplace The large fireplace in the heart of the living room keeps the home toasty and also heats the water and radiators in winter. Firewood and lighting materials provided. 🚂 Trains The property borders the train tracks, a charming detail for train lovers. Passing trains may bring a soft rumble, adding to the cottage’s unique character. 🔑 Guest Access Full access to the home and lawn space. 📍 About Raurimu A small, historic settlement in the Ruapehu District, famous for the Raurimu Spiral — an engineering marvel of the railway world. Wander past heritage buildings, enjoy peaceful streets, and take in the charm of a place where time moves gently. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - 3 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Thin carpet in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Composting - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Eco-friendly toiletries - Garden ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64630000/64624600/64624532/5ff72782.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bach Noir - Kuratau Holiday Home Kuratau - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=64624532&PinnedHotelID=64624532&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45870000/45861200/45861180/bd577c4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Rivers - Kuratau Holiday Home Kuratau - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=45861180&PinnedHotelID=45861180&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98520000/98514500/98514426/3642762f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeside Stunner - Omori Holiday Home Omori - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=98514426&PinnedHotelID=98514426&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29690000/29687000/29686960/fdcec020.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Via Del Lago - for family, friends and memories. 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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 Tongariro Cottage Cute Rustic old World Charm House Raurimu Tongariro Cottage Cute Rustic old World Charm House Tongariro Cottage Cute Rustic old World Charm Raurimu Tongariro Cottage Cute Rustic old World Charm Tongariro Cute Rustic old Wor Tongariro Cottage, Cute and Rustic old World Charm Raurimu 27791 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-39.11435%2C175.39742&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Y735-CQmICDANA5s6rjzh98_X0c=) Raurimu, Central Plateau #### What's nearby - Raurimu Spiral \- 7 min drive \- 1.8 km - Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park \- 7 min drive \- 9.4 km - Fishers Track \- 7 min drive \- 9.4 km - Tongariro National Park \- 10 min drive \- 16.1 km - Ohinetonga Scenic Reserve \- 13 min drive \- 19.1 km #### Restaurants - ‪Schnapps Bar - ‬7 min drive - ‪Macrocarpa Cafe - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Station - ‬8 min drive - ‪Italians Leaving Party - ‬8 min drive - ‪National Park Hotel - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cozy Cottage w/ Wood Fired Hot Tub. 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