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Te Mata Lodge

Property class: 3.5
Family-friendly cabin on riverwalk in Te Mata

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When you stay at Te Mata Lodge, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Tararu Bay and Wilson Bay. Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, along with onsite hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Child-friendly activities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • 7 shared cabins
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Meeting rooms
  • Garden
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space
  • Gift shops/newsstands
  • Picnic area
  • Gas grills
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Playground on site
  • Garden
  • Laundry facilities
  • Gas grill(s)
  • Free self parking
  • Outdoor seasonal pool

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

View all photos for Traditional Cottage, 2 Bedrooms

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a dining table with chairs, and a window with curtains.

Traditional Cottage, 2 Bedrooms

  • Valley view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Basic Cottage, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a window, a wall decoration, and a nightstand.

Basic Cottage, 1 Bedroom

  • Valley view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Comfort Chalet

A bedroom with two single beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and two windows.

Comfort Chalet

  • Valley view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Traditional Cabin

A dorm-style room with bunk beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Traditional Cabin

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Traditional Cabin

A bunk bed room with a desk, chair, and a window with curtains.

Traditional Cabin

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
18 Eames Crescent, Te Mata, 3575

What's nearby

  • Tararu Bay - 7 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Rapaura Water Gardens - 16 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Wilson Bay - 16 min drive - 16.5 km
  • Driving Creek Railway - 41 min drive - 45.8 km
  • Matarangi Beach - 60 min drive - 68.5 km

Getting around

  • Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 59 min drive
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 103 min drive
  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 114 min drive

About this property

Te Mata Lodge

  • When you stay at Te Mata Lodge, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Tararu Bay and Wilson Bay. Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, along with onsite hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking.

At a glance

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Property size

    • 7 cabins
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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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

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Hot springs nearby

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV, bus, and truck parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options
  • Car recommended

Family friendly

  • Playground
  • Trampoline

Entertainment

  • Pool or billiards table
  • Table tennis
  • Video library
  • Books
  • TV in a common area
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Porch or lanai
  • Yard
  • Gas grill
  • Vegetable garden
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Free firewood
  • Walkway to water

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space (538 square feet)

Comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevators
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Gift shop/newsstand

Location highlights

  • On the river
  • In a rural location
  • On the riverwalk
  • In a regional park

Things to do

  • Volleyball on site
  • Kayaking on site
  • Hiking/biking trails on site
  • Mountain biking on site
  • Swimming nearby
  • Cave exploring nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Security system
  • Outdoor lighting

General

  • 7 rooms
  • 2 floors
  • 8 buildings
  • Built in 1960
  • Uses some LED lighting

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-in between 7:30 PM and 9:30 PM can be arranged for an extra charge of NZD 20

Parking

  • RV/bus/truck parking is available for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from October to May
  • Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

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.
There is limited hot water on site.
This property does not have elevators.
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Property class

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

Also known as

Te Mata Lodge
Te Mata Lodge Cabin
Te Mata Lodge Te Mata
Te Mata Lodge Cabin Te Mata

Frequently asked questions

Does Te Mata Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Te Mata 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.

Is there a pool at Te Mata Lodge?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Te Mata Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Te Mata Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking. Onsite parking includes off-street options. RV/bus/truck parking is available.

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

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What is there to do at Te Mata Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, mountain biking, and hiking. Additional recreation onsite includes volleyball. Enjoy amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool, a picnic area, and a garden.

Does Te Mata Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, this cabin features a porch or lanai and a yard.

What's the area around Te Mata Lodge like?

Te Mata Lodge is located by the river. Popular attractions include Thames Hospital, which is 23 minutes away by car.

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