Advantages: Luxury, friendly atmosphere Disadvantages: Middle of nowhere if you aren't skiing or hiking
The Powderhorn Chateau is a luxury hotel located on the outskirts of a small skiing town called Ohakune, about half a day’s drive north of Wellington. If you are driving through the area, I strongly recommend it as a place to stay. We came here in April 2009, which is Autumn in New Zealand and not ski season. ===The price=== Surprisingly for a luxury hotel, the price is affordable by UK standards even given the current terrible exchange rates, but ... ...around NZD$200 (about £90) per room per night in the summer and NZD$230 (about £100) in the winter. If you can’t afford this for your whole trip, I can recommend a camp site half a mile further down the road for you instead for $6 a night where you can stay for the rest of your holiday! ===The area=== It is located at the southernmost edge of the Tongariro National park, on the southern foothills of Mount Ruapehu, a very active volcano which is also ...
beckyXX 12.10.2009
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