Aspen Court Taihape

30/12/2025

Long before gumboots were iconic, Fred Dagg made them famous. From that legacy, the Gumboot Capital of the World was born — and today the gumboot sculpture is an icon in its own right, with visitors stopping to snap their own photo.

24/12/2025

🎄✨ Christmas wishes from all of us at Aspen Court Taihape

Thank you to everyone who stayed with us and supported us throughout the year. We’re grateful to be part of so many journeys through Taihape and can’t wait to welcome new and familiar faces in 2026.

Wishing you a happy, safe festive season filled with good company and great memories ❤️

06/08/2025

Thank you Roving for your recent stay with us at Aspen Court Taihape! 💙
We’re so glad to hear you had a warm, relaxing, and comfortable experience — exactly what we aim for, especially on those chilly winter nights.

We hope to welcome you back again soon!

21/07/2025

Taihape made the list! 🥳

We're proud to be named one of the 12 New Zealand small towns with unmatched friendliness by World Atlas!

If you’ve ever waved at a stranger here and gotten a full conversation back… you know it’s true!

👉 Come for the gumboot, stay for the good vibes.

These 12 small towns in New Zealand are some of the friendliest destinations in the country. Each features plenty of fun festivals and local markets.

20/05/2025

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning this Friday & Saturday at Majestic Theatre Taihape

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (M) 169min
7pm Friday 23rd May
7pm Saturday 24th May

Our lives are the sum of our choices. Tom Cruise is Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning.

Trailer:
https://youtu.be/fsQgc9pCyDU?si=Bn_QOCrgmrHmN668

04/05/2025

We’re honoured to have received a 2025 Travellers’ Choice Award from TripAdvisor — and even more delighted that many of our sister properties were recognised as well!

This achievement reflects the dedication of our incredible team, who work together to provide welcoming, high-quality accommodation in Taihape. Every staff member plays a part in helping guests enjoy a memorable stay in this extraordinary part of the world.

Whether you’ve stayed with us or at one of our sister properties, thank you for supporting a New Zealand owned and operated accommodation group.

11/04/2025

Great selection of films for the weekend

25/03/2025

Nestled in the stunning Manawatū-Whanganui region, Paengaroa Scenic Reserve is a peaceful haven of native bush and birdlife. 🍃🌳 Whether you're taking a quiet walk or simply enjoying the sounds of nature, this hidden gem is perfect for a relaxing escape.

📍 Located near Mataroa, three kilometers north of Taihape
🌿 Ideal for short walks & birdwatching

30/01/2025

Meet our adorable furry guests! 🐶🐾 These two cuties enjoyed their stay making themselves right at home. We love welcoming pets just as much as their humans! 💕🏡

24/12/2024

🌟 Merry Christmas from all of us at Aspen Court Taihape! 🎄✨

Wishing you a season filled with joy, laughter, and cherished moments with loved ones. Thank you for being a part of our journey this year – we look forward to welcoming you in 2025! 🎁🎅

Stay safe, stay merry, and may your holidays be as special as you are. ❤️🎉

28/10/2024

Always a sight guests have to visit when in Taihape!