Waitutu Forest Lodge

Wairaurahiri hostel by ocean

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Situated by the ocean, Waitutu Forest Lodge is a great choice for a stay in Wairaurahiri.

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (7)

  • Near the beach
  • Garden
  • Communal living room
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Picnic area
  • Gas grills
£31
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026

Room options

Showing 6 of 6 rooms
Garden view
Standard Double Room, Garden View | Down duvets, free WiFi
Standard Double Room, Garden View | Down duvets, free WiFi
Standard Double Room, Garden View | Down duvets, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Garden View

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Separate bath and shower
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Garden view
Standard Shared Dormitory, Garden View | Down duvets, free WiFi
Shared bathroom
Shared bathroom

Standard Shared Dormitory, Garden View

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Separate bath and shower
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Single Beds
Fridge, microwave
Standard Shared Dormitory, Courtyard View | Down duvets, free WiFi
Down duvets, free WiFi
Shared bathroom

Standard Shared Dormitory, Courtyard View

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Separate bath and shower
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Single Beds
Fridge, microwave
Standard Shared Dormitory, Courtyard View | Down duvets, free WiFi
Down duvets, free WiFi
Shared bathroom

Standard Shared Dormitory, Courtyard View

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Separate bath and shower
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Single Beds
Fridge, microwave
Standard Double or Twin Room, 2 Single Beds | Down duvets, free WiFi
Shared bathroom
Shared bathroom

Standard Double or Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Separate bath and shower
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
Fridge, microwave
Standard Shared Dormitory, Garden View | Down duvets, free WiFi
Standard Shared Dormitory, Garden View | Down duvets, free WiFi
Standard Shared Dormitory, Garden View | Down duvets, free WiFi

Standard Shared Dormitory, Garden View

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Separate bath and shower
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 7 Single Beds

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About this property

Waitutu Forest Lodge

Situated by the ocean, Waitutu Forest Lodge is a great choice for a stay in Wairaurahiri.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 6 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age – 15
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 15

Children

    • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)

Parking

    • No on-site parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Gas grills
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared fridge

What to do

  • Beach access

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Communal living room
  • Walkway to water

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • 7 steps to reach property
  • Smooth flooring in room

Room amenities

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Down duvet

Freshen up

  • Shared bathroom
  • Separate bath and shower

Stay connected

  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 50+ Mbps)

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Bed sheets are available for an extra charge of NZD 25 per bed, per stay (or guests may bring their own)
  • Towels are available for an extra charge of NZD 10 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

National rating

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

Also known as

Waitutu Forest Lodge Lodge
Waitutu Forest Lodge Wairaurahiri
Waitutu Forest Lodge Lodge Wairaurahiri

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Waitutu Forest Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Waitutu Forest Lodge?

Sorry, there's no on-site parking at Waitutu Forest Lodge.

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

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

What is there to do at Waitutu Forest Lodge and nearby?

Waitutu Forest Lodge has a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around Waitutu Forest Lodge like?

Waitutu Forest Lodge is located by the river.

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