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About the Hotel

Wilson Bay 7150, Te Rawa, New Zealand, 7150

Near the Tira Ora Nature and Wildlife Sanctuary

Accommodation Options

The Lodge At Te Rawa offers five accommodation options, including the luxurious Kereru Cottage, which features a large outdoor bath and a wrap-around deck. Each room boasts stunning sea views along with a kitchenette and private balcony. The Tui and Bellbird apartments provide a cozy escape with one-bedroom designs and fully stocked kitchens.

Dining Experience

Dining at Te Rawa includes a waterfront restaurant that serves diverse menus accommodating different tastes. The restaurant welcomes guests daily from 11 am to 8:30 pm, with options for breakfast arranged upon request. Guests can also visit the on-site coffee and ice cream shop for quick treats like Hummingbird coffee and milkshakes.

Activities and Environment

Te Rawa offers a variety of activities including kayaking, fishing, and hiking in the surrounding native bush. Guests can enjoy animal watching, spotting seals, dolphins, and a range of local birdlife from the deck. A diverse set of scenic boat cruises and fishing trips can be arranged for additional exploration of the Marlborough Sounds.

Location Accessibility

The Lodge At Te Rawa is uniquely accessible only by water, with transport options including private boats, the Pelorus Mailboat, and helicopter charters. Located in Wilson Bay, the lodge is situated in one of the most picturesque areas of Te Hoiere/Pelorus Sound. This remote setting ensures a peaceful retreat away from the nearest road.

Room Types and Amenities

Families can stay in the Kereru Cottage, which accommodates four guests and boasts a sunny open-plan kitchen and living area. The Kingfisher Suite, known as the honeymoon suite, offers a romantic atmosphere with a four-poster bed and a private balcony. Backpackers also have options with the affordable Kakapo Backpackers, providing full kitchen facilities.

Highlights

Location: Access by boat, plane or helicopter

Accommodation: Kereru Cottage with outdoor bath

Dining: Waterfront restaurant open daily

Activities: Kayaking and fishing available

Family: Options for families and backpackers

Must-do experiences

Enjoy a Maori cultural performance at Te Whare Koa nearby.
Savor local fish and chips at Gusto's just a short walk away.
Hike the scenic Te Rawa Loop trail for breathtaking vistas.
Explore the hidden gem of Te Rawa Art Gallery for local artworks.
Visit the Te Rawa Farmers Market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Apartment Sea View

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Two-Bedroom Chalet

2 persons

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Te Rawa100 m

Airports

Picton (PCN) 98.8 km

Woodbourne (BHE) 114.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

24-hour services

Babysitting

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Private beach
Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Dining Onsite

At The Lodge At Te Rawa, guests can indulge in a culinary experience that celebrates the region's fresh catch and authentic flavors. With options to prepare meals in a full kitchen or enjoy outdoor seating by the gas BBQ, the lodge invites diners to connect with nature while savoring local delights.

Restaurant #1

Local Seafood

Ambiance

Casual outdoor seating with quick access to BBQ facilities

Key Offerings

Featuring seasonal catches like blue cod, snapper, kahawai, and tarakihi, prepared lovingly for a genuine taste of the coast during summer months.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary

Location

Wilson Bay 7150, Te Rawa, New Zealand, 7150

Map view

Wilson Bay 7150, Te Rawa, New Zealand, 7150

City landmarks

Landmark

Tira Ora Nature and Wildlife Sanctuary

3.3 km

Landmark

Maud Island

5.0 km

Restaurants

The Lodge at Te Rawa

20 m

Te Rawa

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Questions of the users

About The Lodge At Te Rawa

What are my transport options for reaching Te Rawa after arriving in Picton by ferry from Wellington?

10 January 2024

Travelers can choose from the following options: 1. Rent a car and drive from Picton to Havelock, arriving by 9:30 am for the Pelorus Mailboat service, which costs $45 per person each way. 2. Take a shuttle from Picton to Havelock and either take the mailboat if arriving before 9:30 am or a water taxi for later arrivals at $280 per trip.

Is there a water taxi service available for reaching the lodge from Havelock?

22 February 2024

Unfortunately, there isn't a dedicated water taxi service operated by the lodge. However, a water taxi can be arranged for transport to Te Rawa Lodge.

Are pets allowed at the lodge? I have a house-trained dog that I want to bring along.

15 March 2024

Information regarding pet policies is needed to provide an accurate answer. Kindly specify the intended dates of stay to receive a response.

Is there secure parking available if I arrive by car?

28 April 2024

Guests traveling with a vehicle can securely park in the Havelock Marina car park, which is monitored for safety.

Is the private beach located right next to the lodge, or will transportation be necessary to get there?

05 May 2024

The private beach is conveniently located adjacent to the property, allowing guests easy access without the need for transportation.

If arriving by helicopter, where would I be able to land?

12 June 2024

Helicopter arrivals can utilize the lodge's jetty, which accommodates landings. Alternatively, there's a helicopter pad about a five-minute walk from the lodge for overnight stays.

What dining options are available at the lodge and do they cater to different dietary needs?

20 July 2024

Dining options include a waterfront restaurant serving a variety of meals and a coffee & ice cream shop. The menu caters to various dietary preferences, ensuring a pleasant experience for all guests.

Can you help arrange activities like fishing or kayaking during my stay?

25 August 2024

Yes, a variety of activities such as fishing trips and kayaking can be easily arranged, with options available for all interests.

How can I reach the lodge using my own boat, and what facilities are available?

30 September 2024

Guests arriving by their own boat can tie up at the lodge's wharf. For those staying overnight, complimentary mooring is included, while a fee applies for guests not staying at the lodge.

Does the lodge offer any special packages for guests looking for a stress-free getaway?

15 October 2024

Yes, packages are available for guests seeking a hassle-free experience, where all arrangements are made ahead of time for convenience.