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About the Hotel

Lee Bay Road, Oban (Stewart), New Zealand, 9818
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Steps from Rakiura Track
Perfect
9.7
/10
5.0
/5

Rooms

The Hananui Purepod offers six unique glass-walled pods that provide stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Each pod includes a queen size bed and a private bathroom, designed to immerse guests in nature. The open design enhances the experience, allowing occupants to enjoy the stars from the comfort of their bed.

Location

Situated on a private beachfront property in Oban, the hotel is directly on the edge of the water and provides easy access to local hiking trails. Guests can explore the natural beauty of Stewart Island, including the nearby Rakiura National Park. Whale and dolphin watching excursions are available close to the property.

Dining

The hotel offers a gourmet kitchen stocked with locally sourced ingredients for guests to prepare their meals. Custom food and beverage packages can also be arranged for those looking for a more curated dining experience. Guests have the flexibility to dine at their own pace within the pods.

Wellness

Hananui Purepod emphasizes well-being by encouraging guests to reconnect with nature through guided outdoor activities. The serene surroundings promote mindfulness, with opportunities for peaceful reflection. Guests can partake in yoga sessions offered during their stay.

Sustainability

The hotel runs on solar power, showcasing a commitment to eco-friendliness and minimizing environmental impact. Rainwater harvesting systems are also in place to support the hotel's sustainable practices. This approach enhances the overall experience, allowing guests to enjoy an eco-conscious stay.

Highlights

Location: Private beachfront property with direct access

Rooms: Six glass-walled pods with stunning views

Dining: Gourmet kitchen stocked with local ingredients

Wellness: Guided outdoor activities and yoga sessions

Sustainability: Solar power and rainwater harvesting

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the famous Green Lipped Mussels at the nearby Landing.
  • Hike to the stunning Mount Anglem for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the Oban Historical Museum for local heritage insights.
  • Take a guided kayak tour in the serene waters of Paterson Inlet.
  • Enjoy fresh fish and chips at the iconic Oban Fish and Chips.
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Hananui Purepod offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hananui Purepod offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Hananui Purepod Location

Lee Bay Road, Oban (Stewart), New Zealand, 9818
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Lee Bay Road, Oban (Stewart), New Zealand, 9818
Nearby
Rakiura Track
Rakiura Track
1900 ft
Explore Oban (Stewart)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rakiura Track
8-minute walk
Rakiura Track offers stunning coastal views and native bush, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Te Puka
9-minute walk
Te Puka provides a peaceful beach setting with opportunities for photography and relaxation along the shore.
Horseshoe Point
25-minute walk
Horseshoe Point showcases dramatic cliffs and wonderful scenery, perfect for birdwatching and enjoying the sea air.
Kayaking Tours
10-minute drive
Kayaking tours allow guests to paddle along pristine waters, spotting wildlife and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Local Markets
35-minute walk
Local markets feature crafts and fresh produce, providing a cultural taste of the island's community and flavor.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute drive
Beach yoga offers relaxation and rejuvenation with stunning ocean views, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
KiwiFry
10-minute drive
KiwiFry offers casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local meat dishes, perfect for families and couples.
The Pelican
10-minute drive
The Pelican features a relaxed atmosphere and a diverse menu, including vegetarian options and daily specials.
Bunkhouse Theatre
35-minute walk
Bunkhouse Theatre offers a mix of films and live performances, providing a family-friendly atmosphere and unique events.
Stewart Island Hotel Bar
10-minute drive
The hotel bar hosts live music nights and quiz events, creating a vibrant space for socializing and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Oban (Stewart)5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Invercargill Airport (IVC)117 min  ·  48.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hananui Purepod from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Hananui Purepod
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hananui Purepod?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hananui Purepod from Invercargill Airport?
Hananui Purepod is 75 km from Invercargill Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy at Hananui Purepod?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and fishing around the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hananui Purepod?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchenette with a fridge, a bathroom with free toiletries, and outdoor furniture on the terrace.
Is there internet access available at Hananui Purepod?
Internet access is available for guests.
Does Hananui Purepod have facilities for bike parking?
Yes, bicycle parking is available for guests.
What is the proximity of Hananui Purepod to popular attractions?
Hananui Purepod is approximately 3 km from Rakiura Museum and 3 km from Halfmoon Bay Cemetery.
What kind of views can guests expect from Hananui Purepod?
Guests can enjoy views of the sea and mountains from the balcony.

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