Cozy Accommodation with Panoramic Views near the Otago Peninsula, New Zealand

Nature Lodge in The Catlins, South Island

2 guests • 1 bed

5.0
3 reviews

This cozy accommodation is nestled in the Catlins near Otago Peninsula in New Zealand and features a warm and comfortable queen-size bed, sleeping up to two guests. The room comes with an ensuite bathroom, a TV, and a comfy sofa. The room has double sash windows that open to panoramic coastal views that guests can enjoy from the deck. The bathroom comes with sink and combination tub and shower. Linens and towels are provided, including an electric blanking.

Guests staying here will have access to the fully-equipped kitchen, including a gas hob, oven, microwave, and dishwasher. Guests also have access to the dining and living area where plentiful seating can be found in the form of sofas and reclining chairs. This ensuite comes with central air conditioning.

Guests have access to a variety of rooms, which feature TV's, electric blankets, and linens. The accommodations come with fully equipped kitchens including appliances such as a dishwasher, microwave and dining tables. BBQ and laundry facilities are also available. The lodge also provides free Wi-Fi and guests will have access to the nearby beach, which is walking distance from the property.

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Features and services

Beds

  • 1 Queen-size bed

Most popular features

  • Private Kitchen

  • Swimming

  • Fishing

  • Microwave

  • Fridge

  • stove

    Stove

  • Bathroom

  • tea-kettle

    Tea kettle

  • dishwasher

    Dishwasher

  • Washing machine

  • Shower

  • Biking

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Where you will stay

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The Catlins, South Island

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Scenic views
This nature lodge is located in Papatpwai, New Zealand. It is nestled in the heart of the Catlins, along the Southern Scenic Route. This scenic property overlooks beautiful ocean and valley landscape. Green farmland surrounds the property with sheep and cattle to keep guests company. The lodge is located halfway between Dunedin and Invercargill, 58 kilometers from Balcutha, 26 kilometers from Owaka, and 46 kilometers from Waikawa. The proximity of the coast allows guest access to the nearby town, Papatowai, as well as the beach, which is a short walk or drive from the lodge.
Activities near The Catlins
  • Swimming

  • Biking

  • Fishing

At this charming nature lodge, guests can walk down to the beach where there is a variety of short walking tracks including the Picnic Point, Old Coach, and Kings Rock tracks. The town of Papatowai offers all that a guest might need including, fuel, groceries, liquor, etc. but it should be noted that the stores close at 6 p.m. A popular site to visit is the "Lost Gypsy Gallery", which features nature inspired handmade gizmos and gadgets.

Guests can drive along the Southern Scenic Route, through the famous Florence Hill panorama of Tautuku beach and peninsula, Lake Wilkie, the Trails Tractor historic walk, the Cathedral Trails, and McLean Falls. Guests are also in close proximity to Niagara, Waikawa, and the Curio Bay petrified forest. The location of this property is perfect for those who like to venture through natural coastlines and intriguing sites.

Guests can also take a drive up north crossing the Tahakopa and Maclennan rivers, through Matai and Purakanui Falls, with access to side roads that lead to attractions such as the Jacks Bay Blowhole on the coast. Other local activities include watching penguins, seals and sea lions, as well as surfing, cycling, fishing, white baiting and gathering paua.
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Property reviews

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Things to know

Arrival and departure

  • Check-in: Flexible

  • Check-out: Flexible

House rules

  • No pets allowed

  • No smoking

  • No parties

  • No events

Cancellation policy

Moderate

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Additional info

The property does not allow smoking. There is free parking on site.
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