The petrified forest at Curio Bay. It's just a small town with one attraction. Here you can see the forest at low tide. In the evening you can spot some yellow eyed penguins. There is also a very nice beach.

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View from property

"Very quiet and great view of the ocean."

SAR 477 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Jul - 9 Jul

Living area

"This is a very quiet place, away from any hubbub with all the amenities you might need."

Outdoor dining

"Very friendly host and well maintained property "

SAR 438 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Jul - 24 Jul

Pool

"Stunningly gorgeous outlook, very adequate room and great cooking facilities & equipment would definitely return"

SAR 438 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Jul - 24 Jul

Family House | Terrace/patio

"Great comms from Pip, perfect family place with plenty of space"

SAR 500 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Jun - 1 Jul

Aerial view

"Great stay. Fantastic location, old world charm with all mod cons."

Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

"Great property which six over 70 year olds thoroughly enjoyed as a base to explore the Catlins"

Terrace/patio

SAR 425 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Jul - 5 Jul

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Recent reviews of Curio Bay hotels

Curio Bay Salt House Motel

5/5 Excellent

Unbeatable Location

"We enjoyed our stay at Curio Bay Salt House Motel. Our room was spacious, clean, and had an amazing view of the bay. We hope to stay here again on our next trip to NZ."

A verified traveler stayed at Curio Bay Salt House Motel

Posted 2 months ago

Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage

5/5 Excellent

Very nice Location

"We had a very good time in Papatowai. The Surfinn Eco Cottage is a good starting point for many activities around. We loved the room upstairs wit the nice view on the river side."

A verified traveler from Düsseldorf, Germany stayed at Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage

Posted 5 months ago

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