Waipoua Lodge

Luxury lodge in Aranga with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

The Stables Suite | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, espresso maker, coffee/tea maker

The Stables Suite | Living area | Flat-screen TV, DVD player, iPod dock

Escape to Waipoua Lodge, a luxurious haven surrounded by nature. Enjoy the serene ambiance on the garden terrace or unwind in the spa tub. With free WiFi and a library, you can stay connected or get lost in a book.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Pet friendly
Bar
Non-smoking
Free breakfast
Laundry facilities
24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Hot tub
Room service
Meeting rooms
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Garden
Library
Lobby fireplace
Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

Kitchenette
Private bathroom
Separate dining area
Living room
Premium TV channels
Garden

Why we love this property

Mountain lodge luxury

This luxury lodge in a regional park captivates with curated decor and a garden setting. Nature's beauty surrounds this thoughtfully designed retreat.

Fine dining experience

The lodge's restaurant serves local cuisine for an authentic taste of the region. A vibrant bar and free full breakfast complete the culinary journey.

Luxurious sleep sanctuary

Wrapped in plush bathrobes, guests drift into blissful sleep on hypo-allergenic premium bedding. This luxury lodge offers curated room decor.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Tomorrow

Oct 23 - Oct 24

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 4 of 4 rooms

The Stables Suite

Highlights

Furnished patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

60 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

The Tack Room

Highlights

Balcony

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchenette

60 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds

The Calf Pen Suite

Highlights

Patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

60 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

The Wool Shed Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

60 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Similar properties

Free breakfast
Free parking
Child-friendly activities
Non-smoking

About the neighborhood

4748 State Highway 12, Aranga, 0376

What's nearby

Pakia Hill Lookout - 27 min drive - 39.8 km
Omapere Beach - 27 min drive - 40.9 km
Kai Iwi Lakes - 30 min drive - 44.9 km
Opononi Beach - 32 min drive - 44.5 km
Hokianga Harbour - 45 min drive - 62.2 km

Getting around

Whangarei (WRE) - 99 min drive

About this property

Waipoua Lodge

Enjoy your visit to Aranga with a stay at Waipoua Lodge. The restaurant is perfect for a bite to eat, and you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge or visit the hot tub for a relaxing end to the day. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences at this luxurious lodge include refrigerators and microwaves.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 4 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
- Express check-in/out available
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
- If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

- Pets stay free (dogs and cats only, 1 total)
- Service animals welcome
- Food and water bowls available

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Free full breakfast each morning 8 AM–10 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)

Working away

Meeting rooms

Services

24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage

Facilities

Built in 1909
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Library
Fireplace in lobby
Hot tub
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

DVD player
Flat-screen television
Premium cable channels
CD player

Home comfort

Air conditioning and heating
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
Bathrobes and slippers
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding

What to enjoy

Individually furnished and decorated
Separate dining area
Separate living room

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Free WiFi

Food and drink

Refrigerator
Microwave
Kitchenette
Cookware, dishes, and utensils
Free tea bags/instant coffee

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner.

Fees & policies

Policies

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.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Cashless transactions are available.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Also known as

Waipoua Lodge Aranga

Waipoua Aranga

Waipoua Lodge Lodge

Waipoua Lodge Aranga

Waipoua Lodge Lodge Aranga

Frequently asked questions

Does Waipoua Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Waipoua Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Waipoua Lodge?

Yes, cats and dogs stay free, with a limit of 1 total. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Waipoua Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Waipoua Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at Waipoua Lodge and nearby?

Waipoua Lodge has a hot tub and a picnic area, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Waipoua Lodge?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers local cuisine.

Does Waipoua Lodge have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a refrigerator, a microwave, and an espresso maker.

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Waipoua Lodge Reviews

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10 Exceptional

Feb 3, 2020

Leider wirken die Außenbereiche in Teilen etwas ungepflegt (Spinnweben, vermodertes Mobiliar, und auf unserer Terrasse hätte mal gekehrt werden müssen)