Our stay at Richard's place was simply amazing. The house is beautiful, clean and in a perfect position for Tongarito National Park. But most of all Richard has been the best host we could hoped for! Kind, easygoing and helpful.
Our last day we came back from a terrible storm during the Tongariro alpine crossing and Richard kindly offered us to use his washing machine and to dry our shoes in front of the chimney. It was very much appreciated after such a difficult (but amazing) day! Finally a special mention goes to the tasty and rich breakfast eheh ...