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Rarakau Lodge

Property class: 3

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Located close to Hump Ridge Track, Rarakau Lodge provides an art gallery on site, designer stores on site, and a playground. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and conference space.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
The current price is P4,260
P4,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2

Room options

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A neatly made bed with a white comforter and two orange pillows, a wooden headboard, and a small bedside table with a lamp.

Deluxe Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a window with a view, a door, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

Queen Bunk Room

  • Mountain view
  • 8 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bunk bed with a TV, a sofa, and a small table with a remote control.

Single Bunk Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Economy Room

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a small trash bin, and a window.

Economy Room

  • Ocean view
  • 8 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bunk bed room with a wooden door, a small desk, and a painting on the wall.

Single Bed (Shared Room)

  • Mountain view
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Rowallan, Rarakau Lodge is in a rural area and near a private beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Hump Ridge Track and Lake Hauroko. Explore all the area has to offer with horse riding and ecotours. Visit our Rowallan travel guide
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1304B Papatotara Coast Rd, Rowallan, Southland, 9691

What's nearby

  • Hump Ridge Track
    1 min walk - 0.1 km

About this property

Rarakau Lodge

  • Family-friendly lodge near Hump Ridge Track
  • Take advantage of an art gallery on site, designer stores on site, and a playground at Rarakau Lodge. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and conference space.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Free self parking
    • Continental breakfast (surcharge), outdoor furniture, and a TV in the lobby
    • A vending machine, a gift shop, and a water dispenser
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Rarakau Lodge include amenities such as free WiFi, printers, and free bottled water.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Highchairs, children's books, and travel cribs
    • 2 bathrooms with showers and soap
    • Private yards, communal kitchens, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: NZD 14 for adults and NZD 14 for children

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 678 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to a private beach
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 shared bathrooms (in-room sinks)
  • Shower
  • Soap

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Printer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 16 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 48 hours prior to check-in; COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 16 and up; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
3 total pets
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 14 for adults and NZD 14 for children
  • Spa fee: NZD 20 per accommodation per night
  • Towels fee: NZD 10 per person, per night (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Frequently asked questions

Is Rarakau Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Rarakau Lodge?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rarakau Lodge on Sep 1, 2026 start from P4,260, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Rarakau Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Rarakau Lodge?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Rarakau Lodge located?

Set in Rowallan, this family-friendly lodge is steps from Hump Ridge Track.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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