Title: Funski Lodge, sleeps 10, Where Adventure Begins - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=113388960&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Funski Lodge, sleeps 10, Where Adventure Begins Vacation home in Taumarunui with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Funski Lodge, sleeps 10, Where Adventure Begins ![Dining - Funski Lodge, sleeps 10, Where Adventure Begins (Taumarunui)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113390000/113389000/113388960/86e7c505.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Funski Lodge, sleeps 10, Where Adventure Begins (Taumarunui)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113390000/113389000/113388960/eb7096d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Funski Lodge, sleeps 10, Where Adventure Begins (Taumarunui)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113390000/113389000/113388960/ea51af79.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Funski Lodge, sleeps 10, Where Adventure Begins (Taumarunui)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113390000/113389000/113388960/a6569e00.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Funski Lodge, sleeps 10, Where Adventure Begins (Taumarunui)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113390000/113389000/113388960/0495f2d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Funski Lodge, sleeps 10, Where Adventure Begins provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## 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. ### Funski Lodge, sleeps 10, Where Adventure Begins You will love the location of this place, close to the adventure activities, Tongorriro crossing, Timber trail, lost world, 5 min walk into town, train station, shops, parks, river and more. The house is warm and dry, newly decorated, cosy fire place that burns all day. All your needs for a great stay. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area Taumarunui is home to this vacation home. Taumarunui Golf Course and Epic Cycle Adventures are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Taumarunui Domain and Rangaroa Domain. Kayaking and rafting offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking nearby. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Funski Lodge, sleeps 10, Where Adventure Begins Reviews ## Reviews ### Excellent 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) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Derek B. Sep 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great loction we where down for golf and squash was a great location ##### Derek B. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Norbert v. Dec 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The amenities were in good condition ##### Norbert v. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Anahera H. Dec 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Check-in Last minute booking and my staff were happy with the complex and resourcesThank you ##### Anahera H. 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