SNOWHAVEN, Ohakune

Snowhaven offers 9 accommodations accessible via exterior corridors. Guests can select a downtown self-contained studio, a 3-bedroom townhouse at the foot of the mountain in Ohakune, or a luxury bed and breakfast. The studios feature a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, kitchenette with a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware, and microwave. Studios include free toiletries, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private entrance, a seating area, a wardrobe, and free WiFi. Some rooms have a seating area and garden or mountain views. The 3-bedroom villa features a fully equipped kitchen, a private courtyard overlooking the Tongariro National Park, and an en suite bathroom with a relaxing bathtub. The rooms feature ironing facilities, a sitting area, a terrace, a dining table, free Wi-Fi, free toiletries, a washing machine, cookware/kitchen utensils, an electric kettle, electric blankets, and a flat-screen TV with a carpeted floor.

Guests have access to a shared lounge with an open fireplace and a spacious deck in the summer. Onsite, you can find recreational facilities such as billiards and table tennis. Guests can get a massage in the Spa or Sauna at the Snowman Spa.

Snowhaven is in Ohakune, the ski base town of North Island, at the foot of Mt Ruapehu. It is located at the base of Turoa Ski field, the Wakapapa Ski field, the famous Tongariro Alpine, and The National Park. Mountain Bike Station and Old Coach Road Bike Trail are worth visiting. Snowhaven is 100 km from Whanganui. Landmarks nearby include Ohakune Carrot Adventure Park (0.5 km), Ohakune museum (2 km), SLR (0.5 km), Mt Ruapehu Town Office (0.5 km), Cornercopia Gift Shop (0.5 km), Tangiwai Rail Disaster Memorial (1 km), Hapuawhenua Viaduct (4 km), and New World Ohakune (0.5 km).

Snowhaven offers free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. All guestrooms have amenities such as free WiFi. Each room has a large flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a DVD player, and tea/coffee-making facilities.

Snowhaven is located for activities available in the Ohakune area, such as skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, rock climbing, ice climbing, and fishing. The Whanganui River, known as the best trout-fishing river in the world, is the longest navigable waterway in New Zealand. Tongariro National Park includes some of the country's best riding tracks as well as walking trails.