Title: Mangawhero River Chalet Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Mangawhero River Chalet Holiday home in Ohakune with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Mangawhero River Chalet ![Interior - Mangawhero River Chalet (Ohakune)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83110000/83109500/83109485/13c258cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Mangawhero River Chalet (Ohakune)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83110000/83109500/83109485/cbcee3ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Mangawhero River Chalet (Ohakune)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83110000/83109500/83109485/6ae402b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Mangawhero River Chalet (Ohakune)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83110000/83109500/83109485/ab5b99b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Mangawhero River Chalet (Ohakune)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83110000/83109500/83109485/95f38c71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the heart of Ohakune, Mangawhero River Chalet is a beautifully designed modern holiday home with spectacular mountain vistas. Unwind by the woodburner fireplace or enjoy alfresco dining with a BBQ and outdoor seating area. With Smart TV's, unlimited WiFi, board games and puzzles to keep everyone entertained indoors. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81399 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - 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. ### Mangawhero River Chalet This beautifully designed, modern holiday home with spectacular mountain vistas sets the perfect scene for your next Ohakune adventure. Welcome to Mangawhero River Chalet! Feel immediately relaxed when you walk through the door here, with high ceilings, glass bi-folding doors and a carefully curated blend of rustic and contemporary furnishings making this the ideal home away from home. This is where your holiday begins! Imagine starting your day with a freshly brewed coffee from the Nespresso machine, then cosying up on one of the plush couches in the living area and planning your itinerary for the adventure-packed days ahead, all while you admire the gorgeous scenery listening to the morning birdsong. The open-plan living area boasts the perfect space for you and your loved ones to maximise on quality time. A classic woodburner fireplace and efficient heat pump will keep everyone toasty, while Smart TV's with Freeview, unlimited WiFi and a variety of board games and puzzles ensure you are entertained during your time spent indoors. Open the glass bi-folding doors and enjoy an effortless flow onto the outside area, which is fitted with a BBQ and an outdoor dining area. After grilling your protein of choice and preparing some delicious sides in the fully equipped kitchen, come together and dine alfresco, making memories as the sun sets behind the flowing waters of Mangawhero River. Three bedrooms comfortably sleep up to eight guests at Mangawhero River Chalet, making this the perfect configuration for a family, or couples skiing retreat. Two generous bathrooms and a full laundry facilities complete the set up for your stay. This Ohakune accommodation is perfect for a skiing holiday, being only a 19-minute car ride to Turoa and 47-minute drive to Whakapapa. After a day on a powder, head by local favourite the Powderkeg for an evening beverage and bite to eat, just a quick 600m walk from home. For a stylish stay in the heart of Ohakune, Mangawhero River Chalet awaits! As the property has unfenced access to a river, adults should closely supervise young children while outside to ensure they are safe around water.Please note that top bunk beds are not suitable for adults.Given the central location of the property, road noise can be heard at times.Please 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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,399 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66630000/66626300/66626298/f5ff4215.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A mountain retreat with Spa - Bombardino Chalet Manawatu-Wanganui - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 10 Exceptional 9 reviews £288 includes taxes & fees 2 Feb - 3 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=66626298&PinnedHotelID=66626298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=83109485&PinnedHotelID=83109485&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=83109485,66626298) ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 611238 ## About the area Ohakune is home to this holiday home. The Dinosaur House and National Army Museum Te Mata Toa are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ohakune Disc Golf and Mountain Bike Station. [Visit our Ohakune travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ohakune.dx6123363) [View more Holiday homes in Ohakune](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ohakune-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6123363-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-39.40659,175.41081&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:bvnoFq%7Crm%60%40%3FU%3FQ%3FU%3FS%40S%40S%40Q%40U%40U%40QBU%40QBSBSBSBQBQBUDQDSBSDSDQDQDQFQDQFQFSDQHMFSFQFMHQFOHMHSFMHOJOHMHOHOJMHMJMJKJMJMJKJKJKLKJKLKJMLGJKLILILILILILGLELINGLELGLCNILENCNELENALENCNANELCN%3FNCNAN%3FLCN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FLBN%3FN%40NBL%3FNBNDN%40LBN%40NDLDNBLDNDLDNFLFLDLFNHLDLFLHLHLHLHJHLJLFJLLJJJJFJNLJJJJLHLLJHLJLHLJNHNHLHNHNHLHRFLHNHPFLFPFRFLFPFRDPFPDPFPDPDPDRBRDRDPBTBPBPBRBRBR%40P%40TBP%40T%40T%40P%40R%40R%3FR%3FT%3FP%3FT%3FT%3FP%3FT%3FRAPATAPATARCRARARCRCPCTCPCPCTEPEPCTEPEPEPGPERGPEPGPGPGNGPGPGNIPILGNIPININILINILKNILKLILMJINKJKJMLKLKHKJMJKJMHMJKFMHMJMHMFMHMDOFMHMDMDOHMDODMDO%40MDODOBMBO%40ODOBM%3FO%40OBO%3FM%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FMAO%3FOCOAO%3FMCOEOAOCMEOCMEOEOAMEOIMEMEMEOIMGMEMIMGMIMKMIMGKKMIKKMKKKMKKKKMKKKKKOKKKMIMKMIOIMIOKMIOGOIQIOGMIQGOGQGQIOEQGQGQEQGSEQEQEQEQCUEQEQCUCQCQCUCQCSASCSASASAUAQAUAQ%3FS%3FU%3FQ%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=DFwrBgsM47CbIXvDQELtuliOSIQ=) Ohakune, Mt Ruapehu ### What's nearby - ![Tongariro National Park showing a sunset and mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6135271/693cc357-f620-4a05-aeb0-ccdeb157ad1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Tongariro National Park 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Ohakune Disc Golf 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Mountain Bike Station 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre 2 min drive \- 0.9 miles - Big Carrot 2 min drive \- 1.0 mile ### Getting around - Whanganui (WAG) 103 min drive ### Restaurants - Big Mountain Burgers 20 min walk - The Powderkeg 10 min walk - Utopia Cafe 2 min drive - The Mountain Rocks Cafe & Bar 2 min drive - Kombi Coffee 18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mangawhero River Chalet pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Mangawhero River Chalet? ### Where is Mangawhero River Chalet located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Mangawhero River Chalet Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional 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.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul S. 14 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very nice and well equipped Chalet. ##### Paul S. 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