Just 400-metres from Pa Beach, Aotea Lodge Great Barrier is set amongst over 1.5 acres of serene parkland. Aotea Lodge is a 10-minute drive from the ferry wharf and a 15-minute drive from Great Barrier Airport. There are natural hot springs located 12-km away. Shops, restaurants, cafes and pubs are within a short walk. All units have their own entrance, bathroom and kitchen with free, off street parking. Flights, ferry, car hire and shuttles can be booked through Aotea Lodge at a reduced rate. Return flights $340pp, return ferry $190pp, car on ferry $500 return. Please enquire before booking your travel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 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
 
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 bunk beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
4 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.4
High score for Tryphena
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • S
    Sharlene
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Fully eequipped kitchen and heater, hot shower, clean, strong wifi connection.
  • Katrina
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The location was great. Loved the bird life. Loved having no tv or wifi. Back to basics. The host was lovely. If we ever come back to the Barrier we would definitely here stay again :-)
  • Lis
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Really loved the location with the trees and bird life.
  • Farrelly
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The local knowledge/tips shared by our hosts. Peaceful location - loved the chooks, rural outlook yet still so close to everything
  • Mariana
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very convenient location, walking distance 5-10 min from shop, café, The Irish pub, which for Great barrier is a big "+". Clean and peaceful place, fast and professional responses from the owner Fiona, on all my questions before going. She did...
  • Karen
    Australia Australia
    Very comfortable stay. Comfy bed, quiet and peaceful. Night skies were amazing. Fiona organised a transfer for me from. Claris airport and return. Perfect spot to relax and enjoy nature.
  • Phillippa
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The host’s, the location, the surroundings. The other lovely visitors and workers.
  • Tracy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    This is a lovely accommodation option, based just a few minutes from the little town of Stonewall. We chose to use our host, Fiona, to book both our flights to and from the island as well as our rental car, and both worked out perfectly...
  • Kat
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Myself and my partner stayed here after doing the Aotea track tramping so it was great to rest up after 2 days of being out in the rain. Perfect location within walking distance of the local supermarket. The owners Fiona and her husband were...
  • Raymond
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very good facilities and comfortable. The unit was very roomy, quiet and in superb surroundings. Flights of tui and kaka provided some nice natural entertainment for us. Guests are encouraged be environmentally conscious with disposal of rubbish...

Property surroundings

Facilities of Aotea Lodge Great Barrier
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
Media & Technology
  • Radio
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Car hire
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Aotea Lodge Great Barrier takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:30
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.

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

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
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 4% charge when you pay with a credit card.

Return flights and ferry travel can be arranged by the property. For more information please contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please inform Aotea Lodge Great Barrier in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

FAQs about Aotea Lodge Great Barrier

  • Aotea Lodge Great Barrier is 1,000 yards from the centre of Tryphena. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Aotea Lodge Great Barrier is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

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

  • Room options at Aotea Lodge Great Barrier include:

    • Apartment
    • Family
  • Aotea Lodge Great Barrier offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Walking tours