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Shadows Hut! Your ultimate mountain escape! Pet Friendly! World heritage site!

2.0 star property
Cabin in Erua with kitchenette and patio

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Interior
Exterior
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
Terrace/patio

Popular amenities

  • Fireplace
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Erua, Manawatū-Whanganui Region
  • Place, Mount Ruapehu
  • Place, Whakapapa Ski Area
  • Place, Tongariro National Park
    ‪9 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Erua

This cabin is located 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Tongariro National Park and within a 10-minute drive of Fishers Track. The cabin includes a kitchenette, a fireplace, and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park - 6 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Tongariro National Park - 9 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre - 18 min drive - 16.0 miles
  • Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 25 min drive - 22.6 miles
  • Mangatepopo Trail Head - 30 min drive - 18.4 miles

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Schnapps Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Spiral Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Macrocarpa Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Station - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Eivins Bar - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Shadows Hut! Your ultimate mountain escape! Pet Friendly! World heritage site!

Soak in the bath after a big day of mountain adventures? Or perhaps a glass of Rosé on the deck as you watch the sun slip behind the horizon? Or maybe a good book by the fire? Shadows Hut has it all! And more!

located just 5km from National park village, and literally on the door step of Tongariro National Park, World Heritage site, Shadows Hut is a prime location for exploring the beautiful Tongariro National Park and Mt Ruapehu.

The hut is situated on a 1/4 acre lifestyle block. The land is private, there are no other dwellings on site making it your own little hide away!

The property boosts a cosy fire with free wood, cast iron bathtub, twin shower, comfy queen bed and single bunk.

Outside there is a west facing deck with outside furniture perfect for soaking up the sun while you enjoy a complimentary coffee or tea. The property has a huge back lawn perfect for kicking a ball around!

Cosy, affordable and on the doorstep of a world heritage site, Shadows hut, your perfect adventure base awaits!
The cabin is heated and features a kitchenette and a patio. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. The cabin also includes a fireplace.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchenette

  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please put cordless vacuum back on charge if you have used it
Please turn off fridge
Please turn security camera back on if you have used it
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 20

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this cabin?

This cabin is located in Erua, close to Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park. You'll also find Tongariro National Park and Fishers Track within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Shadows Hut! Your ultimate mountain escape! Pet Friendly! World heritage site!?

As of Oct 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shadows Hut! Your ultimate mountain escape! Pet Friendly! World heritage site! on Oct 27, 2025 start from $77.78, excluding 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.

Is parking available on site at this cabin?

Yes, there is accessible parking available.

Is this cabin associated with a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Shadows Hut! Your ultimate mountain escape! Pet Friendly! World heritage site!?

Couples staying at this cabin will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchenette as well as a garden.

Does Shadows Hut! Your ultimate mountain escape! Pet Friendly! World heritage site! have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cabin.

Does this cabin offer breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.

Does this cabin have connecting rooms?

No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Shadows Hut! Your ultimate mountain escape! Pet Friendly! World heritage site!?

Yes, every cabin at Shadows Hut! Your ultimate mountain escape! Pet Friendly! World heritage site! comes with a deck with some featuring mountain views.

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