Rua Awa Lodge - A Rural Gem - Breakfast Provisions Included

Cottage in Kakahi, Ruapehu, NZ

100% Recommended•

2 people

No pets

Rua Awa Lodge offers picturesque self-contained accommodation set on 20 acres with a mix of gardens, orchards, expansive lawns, native bush, cattle, sheep and views of Mt Ruapehu, Mt Ngauruhoe and Mt Tongariro.

We border a Department of Conservation reserve that resonates with the sound of birdsong, enjoy nature on your doorstep, private access to the Whanganui and Whakapapa Rivers, with great fishing, swimming and walking. Or simply stay put read a book, relax and soak up the classic NZ scenery.

Lots of room to spread out and relax, Yoga studio, relaxation space, outdoor furniture, decks, fire pit and BBQ.
The shower, bath and toilet are attached to the accommodation but are outside the main building.
The bedroom is also attached to the main building but accessed by a 3m walkway.
Homemade & homegrown breakfast provisions are provided.

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Features and Amenities

1 bedroom

1 bed

1 bathroom

BBQ

Heating

Indoor fireplace

Details

Check in after 3:00pm
Check out before 11:00am
Minimum booking: 1 night

Cancellation Policy:

Receive a 50% refund of the total booking amount (minus service fee) up until 1 week prior to check-in.

Additional Information

Enjoy wide-open spaces, intimate corners, spectacular vistas, gardens and orchards.

Private access to the Whanganui and Whakapapa Rivers via an enchanting bush track.

We live on the property and are available if you need us.

We have a great menu featuring home cooked, mostly home grown, local, free range or organic dinners, grazing boards, BBQ packs and sweet treats...generous serves, delivered to your door or waiting for you on arrival. We are happy to email you the menu so you can order before your arrival, advance notice is required for some menu items.

Kakahi is a quiet rural village with a general store that is open daily.
Rua Awa is very close to Kakahi Glow Worms, we also have easy access to cycle and walking trails.

Your car is the best way to get around, there are local shuttles available for mountain transportation. we offer a shuttle service for guests who are doing the Tongariro Crossing.

We are a working farm with sheep and chickens, if you love the outdoors you'll be happy here.

We provide complimentary Wi-Fi. Mobile signal is good with Spark and Skinny, anything else is patchy.

No shoes in the house please.

Easy level access with parking, please park alongside the large shed to the right of your accommodation, please don't park on the grassed area directly in front of your accommodation.

Please wash all your dishes and leave everything clean and tidy.