Whitestar Station, Colville Farm, Bush Lodge

Wake up to the idyllic sounds of the birds and running stream in these beautiful lodges. They are in secluded bush and are a 2km drive up a farm track, on Whitestar Station in Colville, 25mins north of Coromandel township on a 1260 hectare sheep and beef farm. You can cook on the wetback wood fire (wood provided) gas cooker or go outdoors and light the BBQ and take in your serene surroundings. The Bush Lodges fridge, lights and most of the hot water heating are powered by water generation Maximum power output is 1000W so sorry, NO electric heating or TV (extra blankets provided) Bring the kids for a farm/bush experience or a romantic getaway or book both lodges for a group event (Listing #31550, sleeps 6 people and room for tents). Also have other houses to rent on same property On the farm we have a range of activities to do: Waterfall walks Glow-worm caves Swimming in the streams Rock hunting Range top walks ( stunning 360 degree views of Hauraki Gulf and more) Or try: Horse Trekking I have 9 horses available for guided trips around the farm or beach ride, Beginner and experienced riders can walk, trot or gallop through fields creeks bush with fantastic views of the valley and Moehau Mountain. Prices are 1hr-$50 1.5hrs-$60 2hrs-$70 5hrs-$180 (experienced riders only) Minimum 2 people needed. ($2 discount per person staying on the farm) 5 mins drive to Colville shop (sells everything from ice, bait, petrol, alcohol), Art Galleries, Local produce meat, baking and coffee at the Hereford and a Pickle Cafe, Post office and Tennis courts. Tangiaro Kiwi Retreat is 30 mins north east of Colville in Port Charles, a Bar, restaurant and offers Bush Spas and Massage. 10mins drive to boat ramp for boat fishing or try your luck rock fishing anywhere on the coast of northern Colville Also Manuka and Bush blend honey available for sale on the farm too ( all produced on Whitestar fa...