Hikumutu

Discover accommodation in Hikumutu, a peaceful rural locality near Taumarunui in the Ruapehu District, nestled in New Zealand’s central North Island. Surrounded by rolling hills, farmland, and native bush, Hikumutu offers a quiet retreat for travellers seeking a restful escape close to both natural attractions and small-town charm. Stay in rustic cottages, farmstays, or self-contained hideaways.

Just minutes from Taumarunui, Hikumutu gives you easy access to the Whanganui River for jetboating and kayaking, the starting points of the Forgotten World Highway, and nearby walking and cycling trails. It’s a great base for exploring the wider Ruapehu region while enjoying true rural tranquillity. Book your Hikumutu stay on Bookably and experience authentic countryside living in the heart of Aotearoa.