With luxurious features of a spa, sauna and unhindered alpine views, Ariki is a comfortable base on the edge of Tongariro National Park!
Situated over two levels, this Bach-style holiday home sleeps up to 10 over six bedrooms. Perfect for large groups and families, there are two full bathrooms, meaning everybody will be well taken care of here!
The timber kitchen boasts modern appliances and the separate dining room provides a dining table and bar-style seating, perfect for the family to gather around and enjoy a meal. A cosy separate lounge with a wood-burning fireplace and provided firewood is ideal for unwinding after an action-packed day.
This accommodation provides plenty of notable features which will enhance your holiday! Head over to the outhouse, which provides a spa and sauna room. Imagine having a soak or steam then snuggling up into bed for the night! There is also the convenience of washing machine. Extensive decking provides indoor-outdoor flow and means you can take in your mountainous surroundings!
In this National Park village location, you’re in a handy spot to see all the Central Plateau has on offer! The iconic Tongariro Alpine Crossing tramping track as well as the Whakapapa ski fields are both within a half hour's drive! Meanwhile, take a stroll around town and find the local Four Square as well as a range of cafes, bars and restaurants!
For a functional National Park accommodation with standout features - This is Ariki! The self contained flat situated a few metres from the main dwelling is permanently tenanted and the occupant has shared use of the separate laundry and drying room facility.
Please note that there is currently no wifi at this property
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
National Park Village
National Park Village is home to this holiday home. Fishers Track and Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tongariro National Park and Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park.
Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Tongariro National Park - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre - 19 min drive - 20.7 km
Whakapapa Ski Area - 29 min drive - 28.9 km
Getting around
Taupō Airport (TUO) - 78 min drive
Restaurants
The Station - 7 min walk
Schnapps Bar - 11 min walk
Eivins Bar - 8 min walk
National Park Hotel - 3 min walk
Macrocarpa Cafe - 12 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Ariki - National Park Holiday Home pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Ariki - National Park Holiday Home?
As of 6 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ariki - National Park Holiday Home on 6 November 2026 start from NZ$1,595, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Ariki - National Park Holiday Home?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Ariki - National Park Holiday Home?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Ariki - National Park Holiday Home?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Ariki - National Park Holiday Home located?
Situated in National Park Village, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Fishers Track and Tongariro National Park. Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) away.
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Very nice house, had everything we needed! And such a great bedroom set up. Great location for the mountain!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 19 August 2026
Thank you for taking the time to leave a review.
We're delighted to hear you enjoyed your stay and appreciate you choosing Bachcare for your holiday.
Guest feedback is always valued, and if there is anything we can do to make future stays even better, we'd love to hear from you.
Thank you again for staying with us. We hope to welcome you back for another relaxing getaway in the future.
Bachcare Reputations & Resolutions Team