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The Yellow Straw House - Rangataua Holiday Home offers accommodations in Ohakune, 13 miles from Turoa. Free Wifi is offered throughout the property and private parking is available on site. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the vacation home's outdoor fireplace. The vacation home features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a hair dryer. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. The nearest airport is Whanganui Airport, 67 miles from The Yellow Straw House - Rangataua Holiday Home.

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Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Private Parking Available On Site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
3 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.5
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
7.5
Location
8.9
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  • Nodalo
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The location is good because it's near the town and the mountain. The house is well insulated.
  • Shannon
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Good sized bedrooms and living area, very functional and well equipped kitchen, warm fire and great atmosphere. Spacious. Responsive hosts also!
  • Georgina
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Really nice location. good amenities. Close to town.

Managed by Bachcare

Company review score: 8.4Based on 4,900 reviews from 2072 properties
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Company info

Escape to your perfect NZ holiday home. We were founded in the Coromandel in 2003 and remain a proud, locally run company that loves to share the Kiwi bach experience with New Zealanders and visitors alike. We were nominated at the 2020 and 2021 Westpac Business awards for excellence in marketing and customer service delivery. Let us help you find your happy place!

Property info

A divine holiday home set in the quaint Ruapehu village of Rangataua, it is your perfect winter destination or summer getaway. A simple 5-minute drive to the friendly town of Ohakune and gateway to Tongariro National Park which hosts Turoa and Whakapapa ski fields. The famous World Heritage site boasts beautiful walking and cycling tracks, fishing streams, lakes and rivers. This charming warm eco-friendly home has a rustic, well equipped open plan kitchen/dining and living area opening out onto a deck. The central wood burner in the lounge area is equipped with wetback to provide hot water. It also hosts free WIFI, a flat-screen TV and off-street parking. Off the long hallway are two bathrooms with showers, two separate toilets and a spacious drying/ laundry room fitted with modern appliances. Made from straw bales this unique house has three double glazed bedrooms that open onto the deck area and are set in configurations of one twin single room, a quad with a double and single bunk bed, and one separate single, perfect for the kids. The spacious master room also opens up onto the private outdoor area complete with a deluxe Alpine spa pool to unwind in. Together the rooms allow for a maximum of eight people to comfortably stay. Please note that there is currently no king bed in the property. In addition for extended groups or larger families wanting to be close yet have some extra space and privacy a second matching Grey Straw House is available in front of this property sleeping up to 10 people and also boasts a beautiful alpine spa, barrel sauna, BBQ and connection can be unstable in severe weather conditions and data is click here to view The Grey Straw HousePlease 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.

Neighborhood info

Abel Tasman National Park is the smallest National Park in New Zealand, but it is one of the most scenic. Abel Tasman boasts pristine white sandy beaches, tranquil estuaries and wonderful forested headlands. The Coastal Track is world famous, and visitors can choose to explore it on their own, or with a guide. Other ways to explore the coastline include sea kayaking, yacht, or water taxis. At the southern entrance to Abel Tasman National Park there is fantastic opportunity for visitors to swim with seals.

Area info

Amenities of The Yellow Straw House - Rangataua Holiday Home

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Private Parking
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible) and charges may apply.
    Internet
    Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Coffee machine
    • Toaster
    • Oven
    • Dryer
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Additional bathroom
    • Private Bathroom
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • DVD player
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    • Hot tub
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor fireplace
    • Garden
    Outdoor & View
    • View
    Miscellaneous
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken

      House rules

      The Yellow Straw House - Rangataua Holiday Home takes special requests – add in the next step!

      Check-in

      From 3:00 PM

      Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

      You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

      Check-out

      Until 10:00 AM

       

      Cancellation/
      prepayment

      Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

      Children & Beds

      Child policies

      Children of all ages are welcome.

      To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

      Crib and extra bed policies

      No cribs or extra beds are available.

      Age restriction

      The minimum age for check-in is 21

      Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Yellow Straw House - Rangataua Holiday Home accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


      Smoking

      Smoking is not allowed.

      Parties

      Parties/events are not allowed

      Pets

      Pets are not allowed.

      The fine print
      Must-know information for guests at this property

      All guests must sign the property's Terms of Stay prior to arrival

      Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

      This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

      FAQs about The Yellow Straw House - Rangataua Holiday Home

      • Check-in at The Yellow Straw House - Rangataua Holiday Home is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

      • The Yellow Straw House - Rangataua Holiday Home is 2.9 miles from the center of Ohakune. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Yes, The Yellow Straw House - Rangataua Holiday Home is popular with guests booking family stays.

      • The Yellow Straw House - Rangataua Holiday Home can accommodate this group size:

        • 8 guests

        For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • The Yellow Straw House - Rangataua Holiday Home has the following number of bedrooms:

        • 3 bedrooms

        For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • The Yellow Straw House - Rangataua Holiday Home offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

        • The prices at The Yellow Straw House - Rangataua Holiday Home may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.