Stratford accommodation doesn’t get more unique than Ngāti Ruanui’s Stratford Mountain House, set high on the eastern slope of Mt Taranaki in New Zealand. This boutique retreat offers guests a rare blend of comfort, culture, and breathtaking alpine scenery, making it an ideal base for exploring the region’s natural beauty.
Stratford Accommodation
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Stratford Mountain House is proudly locally owned and operated by Ngāti Ruanui. Offering a range of Stratford accommodation options — including studio units, family apartments, a twin room, and a separate cabin — it’s the perfect escape to unwind and reconnect with nature.
Each apartment features tea and coffee-making facilities, private en-suite bathrooms with either a spa bath or shower, and convenient private access with on-site parking. Relax, take in the stunning views, and enjoy everything the mountain has to offer.
Restaurant & Bar
No stay at the Mountain House is complete without unwinding in our Lounge Bar. Join us for Happy Hour, Wednesday to Sunday from 4–6pm and enjoy 20% off our snack menu and beverage selection.
If you are looking for a night out with fine food, wine and atmosphere our restaurant fits all occasions from a romantic dinner for two to group celebrations. All diets are catered for. With a diverse dining menu crafted by our talented chefs and dishes prepared to the highest standard, your dining experience in our Restaurant is sure to be one to remember.
Breakfast is served from 9am with upmarket bistro meals served throughout the day.
Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Package
Planning a romantic night away? Treat yourselves to a relaxing escape at the Mountain House with our Dinner, Bed & Breakfast package for two. Enjoy a delicious two course dinner, a cosy overnight stay, and a hearty breakfast to start your day right. All included in this package.
Please note: We are closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. Guests staying Sunday night will receive a continental breakfast delivered to their room. Ask us for more details or to book your stay!
Meeting Facilities
Our private meeting space is perfect for small meetings, team-building sessions, and corporate retreats. With recent Wi-Fi upgrades, you’ll have everything you need to stay connected and productive. Ask us about our exclusive venue hire options, including overnight accommodation for a seamless retreat experience.
Attractions in Egmont National Park
Egmont National Park offers a stunning range of walking and hiking trails suitable for all fitness levels, from gentle nature walks to more challenging alpine treks. Surrounded by lush rainforest, waterfalls, and dramatic volcanic landscapes, the park is home to some of New Zealand’s most scenic tracks. Popular options include the Wilkies Pools Loop Track, the Dawson Falls Walk, and the more advanced Pouakai Circuit. Whether you’re after a short stroll or a full-day adventure, the walks around Mount Taranaki provide an unforgettable connection with nature and breathtaking views at every turn.
