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Te Mata Lodge

Property class: 3.5

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Located close to Tararu Bay, Te Mata Lodge provides a garden, a playground, and laundry facilities. Active travelers can enjoy amenities like volleyball and mountain biking at this cabin. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with an outdoor entertainment area and conference space.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill
  • Business services

Room options

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Traditional Cottage, 2 Bedrooms

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

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

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

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  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
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Traditional Cabin

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

About the neighborhood

Located in Te Mata, Te Mata Lodge is in a rural area and on the riverwalk. Driving Creek Railway is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Tararu Bay and Wilson Bay. Waiau Kauri Grove and Cathedral Cove are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with rock climbing and cave exploring. Visit our Te Mata travel guide
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18 Eames Crescent, Te Mata, 3575

What's nearby

  • A train journey through a dense, lush green forest with a wooden bridge.
    Driving Creek Railway
    41 min drive - 45.8 km
  • A coastal landscape with a field of yellow flowers and a view of the ocean and distant mountains.
    Matarangi Beach
    60 min drive - 68.5 km
  • 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

Getting around

  • Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome)
    59 min drive

About this property

Te Mata Lodge

  • Family-friendly cabin near Tararu Bay
  • A garden, a playground, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Te Mata Lodge. Adventurous travelers may like the volleyball and mountain biking at this cabin. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with an outdoor entertainment area and conference space.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool
    • Free self parking
    • A gift shop, outdoor furniture, and a TV in the lobby
    • Books, smoke-free premises, and barbecue grills
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Heating and portable fans
    • Porches or lanais, LED light bulbs, and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot springs nearby
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Playground
  • Trampoline

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV in common areas
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

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

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • 538 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of towels on request
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Mountain biking
  • Table tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Swimming 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Outdoor lighting
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 2 floors
  • 7 units
  • 8 buildings
  • Bicycle parking
  • Built in 1960
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Shared accommodations
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Vegetable garden
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in fee: NZD 20 for check-in between 7:30 PM and 9:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee: NZD 20 for check-in between 7:30 PM and 9:30 PM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
There is limited hot water on site
The seasonal pool will be open from October to May
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property class

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

Frequently asked questions

Does Te Mata Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is Te Mata Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Te Mata Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 7:30 PM– 9:30 PM for a fee of NZD 20.

What time is check-out at Te Mata Lodge?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Te Mata Lodge located?

Located on the riverwalk, this family-friendly cabin is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Tararu Bay and 7.4 mi (12 km) from Wilson Bay. Driving Creek Railway and Waiau Kauri Grove are also within 25 mi (40 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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