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Ski-Inspired Summer Retreat. Spacious Lodge in Ohakune

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A modern wooden building with large windows and a covered outdoor area.
A pool table with a green felt surface, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows offering a view of a green landscape.
A wooden interior with a sign reading "Kuapehu Ski Club".
A cozy, wooden-floored recreational room with a pool table, ping pong table, and a billiards table.
A lodge with a prominent wooden structure, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Ohakune, Manawatu-Wanganui
  • Place, Big Carrot
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Ohakune Disc Golf
    ‪5 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ohakune

This lodge places you within a short walk of Big Carrot and within a mile (2 km) of Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. The guestroom includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
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What's nearby

  • Big Carrot - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Tongariro National Park - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Ohakune Disc Golf - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Ohakune Old Coach Road - 8 min drive - 3.2 miles

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 97 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Utopia Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Mountain Kebabs - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Powderkeg - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Ohakune Tavern - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Cyprus Tree - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Ski-Inspired Summer Retreat. Spacious Lodge in Ohakune

Discover the ultimate summer escape at our spacious 9-bedroom lodge in the heart of Ohakune. With up to 38 beds including 4 double rooms, Ruapehu Ski Club Turoa Lodge is perfect for large groups, family reunions, or corporate getaways seeking relaxation or adventure. It is located in peaceful surroundings in the Turoa Alpine Village just a 10-minute stroll to the Carrot Park and the cafes in town.

The lodge has a large commercial kitchen, games room with pool table and table tennis, TV room and expansive living space with cozy log fire. There is plenty of room with cozy corners and communal areas perfect for unwinding and socializing.  

Situated in park-like grounds, there is plenty of room to play outdoor sports, walk through the trees or enjoy the morning sun on the deck.
Whether you're looking for outdoor adventures or relaxing in the sun, the RSC Lodge is your perfect base for a summer holiday in Ohakune providing easy access to the cycle trails, hiking tracks, fishing and scenic spots.

Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/tea towels)
 
For winter use during the ski season, please visit www.rsc.org.nz for membership information.

Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a washing machine, and 5 bathrooms.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Games
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Snow sports gear
  • Stereo
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains

More

  • Double-glazed windows
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • 5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Guests are responsible for dry beds for toddlers

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM

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.
  • 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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this lodge?

This lodge is located in Ohakune within a short 9-minute walk of Big Carrot. You'll also find Tongariro National Park and Ohakune Old Coach Road within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Ski-Inspired Summer Retreat. Spacious Lodge in Ohakune?

No, there isn't parking at this lodge.

Is this lodge associated with a casino?

No, this lodge is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

What do couples enjoy most about Ski-Inspired Summer Retreat. Spacious Lodge in Ohakune?

Couples staying at this lodge will appreciate amenities like a kitchen as well as tennis and a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Ski-Inspired Summer Retreat. Spacious Lodge in Ohakune?

No, this lodge doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this lodge include breakfast service?

No, this lodge doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this lodge.

Are there connecting rooms at Ski-Inspired Summer Retreat. Spacious Lodge in Ohakune?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Ski-Inspired Summer Retreat. Spacious Lodge in Ohakune?

Yes, every guestroom at Ski-Inspired Summer Retreat. Spacious Lodge in Ohakune comes with a patio and some offer mountain views.

Ski-Inspired Summer Retreat. Spacious Lodge in Ohakune Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ben S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic large lodge. Everything we needed in a great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a thoroughly enjoyable weekend and would definitely come back again some time.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicola M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
An excellent stay for our large group. Clean, great big kitchen and space for teens to play pool, table tennis etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jaimee K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stay. Amenities were perect for an extended family get together
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Viv F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We were a group of 15 and loved the spaciousness of this lodge.The kitchen was amazing, there was everything you needed and plenty of showers and toilets.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sapphire S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was the best stay ever. Nice and clean, up to date facilities, child safe great experience. Highly recommend to anyone that is looking for a stay with your family. It accommodates everyone. Thank you so much we loved it
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adam D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Superb

Great lodge style accommodation, not far from the CBD in park like surroundings.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024