Escape the hustle and bustle at Anakiwa Lodge, located in central Anakiwa, 70 metres from the waterfront. It offers extensive outdoor sundecks, ideal for viewing the surrounding bush. All guests can reserve the private luxury hot tub. Guest bathrooms have modern glass showers with a hairdryer supplied. There is a large shared kitchen which opens onto a courtyard with BBQ facilities. A guest lounge offers a home theater system. Other facilities offered at the property include luggage storage and laundry facilities. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including fishing, hiking and kayaking. The property offers guaranteed free parking. The property is 25 km from Picton. Blenheim Airport is 60 km away and Wellington Airport is 75 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
4 bunk beds
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Marion
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Stunning location. Immaculately clean. Great spa. Free kayak use. Beautiful sunny balcony. Great book and board game collection. Kind and helpful hosts.
  • Ireneusz
    Sweden Sweden
    Quiet place between Havelock and Picton. 2 minutes walking distance from the beach. Don't worry about tides. God access to water even during low tide. Comfortable room with private bathroom. Kitchen is well equipped.
  • Sandra
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Close to the beach and walking tracks. Kitchen facilities were shared but excellently equipped.
  • Matt
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Good kitchen and bbq facilities . Room was big and bed was comfy . Everything needed . Staff helpful
  • Mary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly.helpful and the use of kayaks was a real bonus.
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location with a very comfortable room and all the amenities needed for an enjoyable stay. Perfect hosts who were on hand if needed but otherwise you are just left to chil and relax.
  • Peter
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Location is a must trip Anakiwa is beautiful and Ray was a great host showed us around the Lodge, we had a very nice room comfortable bed a amazing view of the valley off our little deck the room was clean and tidy great shower.
  • Jacobus
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Kamer was groot, locatie was mooi en host was behulpzaam
  • Peter
    Australia Australia
    The location was excellent. Quiet and beautiful scenery.
  • Gabriela
    Austria Austria
    Direkter Zugang zum Queen Charlotte Track, super Blick auf den Sound, kostenloser Kajakverleih, komplett ausgestattete Gemeinschaftsküche mit Aussengasgrill.

Property questions and answers
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  • Do I need a lock for the lockers?

    Guests are welcome to leave valuables at reception when heading out for the day.
    Answered on 10 October 2019
  • Is it quiet at night?

    Yes it is peaceful here. We are 70m back from the traffic on the waterfront so the main noise is the bird song and chatter in the mornings.
    Answered on 10 October 2019
  • Can I use my own sleeping bag?

    No - we prefer guests to use our bedding to avoid any camping insects in the room.
    Answered on 10 October 2019
  • Are sheets and towels included?

    Yes the beds are fully made up and towels are provided for the room and spa pool.
    Answered on 10 October 2019
  • When is the best time to visit your property for the perfect beach holiday?

    Popular months here are Dec, Jan, Feb and March. However spring months of Sept, Oct and November generally offers more opportunities to see wildlife ..
    Answered on 10 October 2019
  • Is there a private spa for this room?

    There is no private spa within any of our guest rooms. The hot spa (jacuzzi) is a separate room and is available to be reserved by any of our guests.
    Answered on 30 September 2020
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Property surroundings

Facilities of Anakiwa Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Mountain view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Movie nights
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Games room
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Media & Technology
  • Radio
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 13:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 20 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 20 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 3% charge when you pay with a credit card.

Please note, this property does not accept arrivals after 21:00. The booking will be cancelled and no refund will be provided.

FAQs about Anakiwa Lodge

  • Anakiwa Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Games room
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Evening entertainment
    • Beachfront
    • Movie nights
    • Beach
  • Anakiwa Lodge is 1,000 yards from the centre of Anakiwa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Anakiwa Lodge is from 13:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at Anakiwa Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, Anakiwa Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Anakiwa Lodge on this page.