Tucked into the heart of Waimarino (formerly National Park), this charming A-frame retreat delivers the ultimate blend of alpine character and smart investment appeal. When you enter the home, you'll find a spacious open plan living area that invites relaxed gatherings after a day of adventure, complemented by a practical galley-style kitchen. The lower level also features a tidy, functional bathroom and two cosy bedrooms, each fitted with queen beds for comfortable stays. Head upstairs and the home really comes into its own - an impressive loft style bedroom with excellent ceiling height and five cleverly built in beds. It is the perfect setup for hosting family, friends or guests, maximising both space and sleeping capacity with ease. Currently operating as a successful Airbnb, this property offers the ideal "holiday home that pays its way" - enjoy it when you want and let it generate income while you are away. Set on a low maintenance 505m2 (more or less) freehold section, and just a short stroll to local amenities, this is a rare opportunity to secure a versatile getaway in a sought-after location. Whether you are chasing weekend escapes, a base for outdoor activities, or a ready-made investment - this one ticks all the boxes.

Buyers $389,000+

A standout opportunity for Airbnb investors or first-home buyers, 10 East Street offers strong short-stay appeal, character, and privacy in a convenient Taumarunui location. Nestled privately in one of the area's sought-after streets, this 1930s bungalow showcases high ceilings, feature pillars, and arched windows flowing into a spacious living area with beautiful original character still intact. The open-plan kitchen and dining space creates a warm country cottage feel, complemented by tasteful updates throughout while preserving its heritage charm. Set on an elevated site and surrounded by mature gardens, the home enjoys excellent privacy while remaining just a short drive to town. Perfectly positioned for tourism, Taumarunui sits within easy reach of key central North Island attractions, including Mount Ruapehu, the Tongariro National Park, Whanganui River journeys, and the Forgotten World Highway-making it an appealing base for short-stay accommodation. This property is well suited to Airbnb use due to its character, privacy, and location, while also offering first-home buyers a rare opportunity to secure a home with personality and future upside. Motivated vendor with clear intent to sell-opportunities like this are tightly held and rarely available.

$429,000

Located on one of Ohakune's best streets with a stunning mountain view, 3 Southridge Drive has a lot to offer. Setup for entertaining, the large open living, kitchen and dining area opens to the yard with access to the adjacent reserve and includes attractive features such as the iron coal bucket fire and outdoor table with rail car wheels for legs. High quality timbers have been used throughout and there is a large games room complete with a table tennis/pool table. There is some unconsented work, but the vendor has provided a report from council regarding the relevant issues. Upstairs are two good sized bedrooms and another mezzanine room that has been used as a third bedroom. Just a 10-minute walk from the junction end of town with The Kitchen, La Pizzeria, Powderkeg, Kings, Ohakune Hot Tubs and more all accessible on foot. Come and enjoy Ruapehu's alpine lifestyle with ski fields, walking, cycling, fishing, golf and incredible views of our Dual World Heritage, Tongariro National Park. Get in touch for further information and to arrange a viewing.

From $400,000 Incl GST