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Lake views and bushwalks Real serenity
Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio
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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms0+ bathroomsSleeps 7
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Lake Brunner, WESTLAND
- Place, Lake Whitestone
- Place, Lake Kaniere
- Place, Lake Brunner27 min drive
- Airport, Hokitika (HKK)
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
Living room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 half bathroom
Downstairs bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Outdoor toilet
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Lake views and bushwalks Real serenity
“2013 GOLD Winner Golden Piwa Awards" BEST IN QUIRKY and FUN!
Featured on NEAT PLACES for "Best South Island Accommodation" 2020
Hidden Valley Lodge is a renovated historic church in a unique secluded bush setting with panoramic views overlooking the lake and mountains on our farm surrounding the shores of Lake Poerua.
Walk ten minutes through the farm down to the lake, swim at the beach. Wood-fired hot tub. Abundant brown trout fishing with other lakes and rivers only minutes drive away. 10 minutes to Lake Brunner for boating and year-round fishing. Ideal central base for West Coast exploration. Cosy Woodsman log burner. Free use of 4 kayaks,one Canadian canoe. 20 minutes to Moana garage, hotel/pub, restaurant/cafe, grocery store.15 minutes to Mitchells Hotel, Lake Brunner bar /restaurant.
Five ski fields within 90 minutes drive.
Come and view the magical glow worm cave up a bushtrack behind the hot tub and the "faerie dell" up another track on the farm.
Two night minimum stay.
Cellphone coverage , no TV or wifi.
Special conditions:
smoking allowed outside only
absolutely no pets we want to protect the kiwis and wekas.
Extras: Linen (included); NOTE: Under NZ bach tradition you are expected to: Tidy the
house , strip bedsheets and pillow slips and put the dishes in dishwasher before you leave.
Featured on NEAT PLACES for "Best South Island Accommodation" 2020
Hidden Valley Lodge is a renovated historic church in a unique secluded bush setting with panoramic views overlooking the lake and mountains on our farm surrounding the shores of Lake Poerua.
Walk ten minutes through the farm down to the lake, swim at the beach. Wood-fired hot tub. Abundant brown trout fishing with other lakes and rivers only minutes drive away. 10 minutes to Lake Brunner for boating and year-round fishing. Ideal central base for West Coast exploration. Cosy Woodsman log burner. Free use of 4 kayaks,one Canadian canoe. 20 minutes to Moana garage, hotel/pub, restaurant/cafe, grocery store.15 minutes to Mitchells Hotel, Lake Brunner bar /restaurant.
Five ski fields within 90 minutes drive.
Come and view the magical glow worm cave up a bushtrack behind the hot tub and the "faerie dell" up another track on the farm.
Two night minimum stay.
Cellphone coverage , no TV or wifi.
Special conditions:
smoking allowed outside only
absolutely no pets we want to protect the kiwis and wekas.
Extras: Linen (included); NOTE: Under NZ bach tradition you are expected to: Tidy the
house , strip bedsheets and pillow slips and put the dishes in dishwasher before you leave.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:30 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
We do not have a cot
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
We have kiwis in the bush and wekas.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking ok outside
Important information
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 56770
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Inchbonnie
Located in Inchbonnie, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a lake. Lake Brunner Golf Course and Temple Basin Ski Area are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Brunner and Bridal Veil Walk. Kayaking and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and hiking nearby.

Lake Brunner, WESTLAND
What's nearby
- Lake Brunner - 27 min drive - 12.4 km
- Lake Brunner Golf Course - 28 min drive - 30.5 km
- Temple Basin Ski Area - 37 min drive - 45.3 km
- West Coast Rail Trail - 56 min drive - 70.2 km
- Monteith's Brewing Company - 57 min drive - 70.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Jackson's Historic Tavern - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by franll634
What makes this property unique
Ideal for a weekend getaway
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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