Find the perfect holiday rental for your Desert Road getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Desert Road with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Sightseeing in and around Desert Road
Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Desert Road a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Whakapapa Ski Area (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
- Turoa Ski Area (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
- Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre (11.2 mi / 18 km)
- River Vineyard (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)
Exploring the natural features in Desert Road
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Desert Road is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Tongariro National Park (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
- Taranaki Falls (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
- Mount Ruapehu (10.6 mi / 17 km)
- Tongariro Alpine Crossing (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
- Tokaanu Thermal Pools (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
- Mount Ngauruhoe (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)