Possum Lodge, Manapouri

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About the Hotel

13 Murrell Avenue, Manapouri, New Zealand, 9679

Near Lake Manapouri

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Location

Possum Lodge lies adjacent to Lake Manapouri and the lower Waiau River, providing a picturesque backdrop for outdoor adventures. Guests can access sandy shores and native forest by walking directly from the lodge. The eight-minute walk leads to Pearl Harbour, the cruise departure point for Doubtful Sound.

Fishing and Outdoor Activities

The lodge is situated in a prime location for trout fishing in the lower Waiau River. Visitors can explore local trails famous for stunning scenery, including routes on the Kepler Track, Milford Track, and Routeburn Track. The natural beauty surrounding the lodge offers abundant opportunity for hiking, wildlife viewing, and relaxation.

Accessibility to Local Amenities

Possum Lodge is conveniently close to local cafes and restaurants, providing easy access to dining options for guests. A post office is also within walking distance, adding to the convenience of the stay. These amenities ensure guests have everything they need within reach during their stay.

Cultural and Scenic Exploration

The area surrounding Possum Lodge offers numerous opportunities for cultural and scenic exploration. Cruises on Milford Sound are just a two-hour drive away, inviting guests to experience one of New Zealand's most celebrated natural wonders. The combination of lake and mountains provides a stunning visual experience for visitors.

Accommodations

Possum Lodge welcomes guests to a traditional camping experience filled with character. The lodge provides clean and safe accommodations surrounded by nature. This unique setting is designed for those who appreciate access to outdoor activities while enjoying rustic comforts.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Lake Manapouri

Fishing: Prime trout fishing opportunities

Accessibility: Local cafes and restaurants within walking distance

Exploration: Two-hour drive to Milford Sound

Accommodations: Traditional camping ground with character

Must-do experiences

Kayak on Lake Manapouri for stunning views and tranquility.
Savor the freshly caught whitebait at The Village Inn restaurant.
Visit the hidden gem of the Manapouri Heritage Walk for scenic views.
Take a scenic cruise to Doubtful Sound for breathtaking fjord landscapes.
Explore Te Anau Glowworm Caves for a magical underground experience.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Budget Twin Room

2 persons

12 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Tent

2 persons

18 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots
Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

13 Murrell Avenue, Manapouri, New Zealand, 9679

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13 Murrell Avenue, Manapouri, New Zealand, 9679

City landmarks

Landmark

Manapouri Lake

1.2 km

Landmark

Luxmore Jet

1.4 km

Landmark

Pearl Harbour

1.0 km

Landmark

Freestone Hill

3.5 km

Landmark

Lighthouse

4.5 km

Landmark

Monument

4.8 km

Nearby

Pearl Harbour

580 m

Restaurants

The Church

520 m

23 Waiau Street

Manapouri Cafe & Dairy

480 m

29 Waiau St

Explore Manapouri

Experience Manapouri

Manapouri Lake

16 minutes' walk

Stunning lake known for its clear waters, perfect for kayaking and scenic views. Ideal spot for nature lovers.

Luxmore Jet

19 minutes' walk

Adventurous jet boat tours offering thrilling experiences on Lake Manapouri, with beautiful surrounds.

Pearl Harbour

13 minutes' walk

Picturesque harbor with great views, suitable for relaxing walks and capturing stunning photographs.

Freestone Hill

10 minutes' drive

A prominent hill offering panoramic vistas of the area, great for hiking and observing local wildlife.

Jet Boating

19 minutes' walk

Exciting jet boat rides on Lake Manapouri, ideal for thrill-seekers. Book in advance for peak seasons.

Kayaking on Manapouri Lake

16 minutes' walk

Peaceful kayaking experiences available for rent. Perfect for relaxation while appreciating nature.

The Church

8 minutes' walk

Charming eatery with a cozy atmosphere, featuring local dishes. Reservations recommended for busy nights.

Manapouri Cafe & Dairy

8 minutes' walk

Casual cafe known for its fresh coffee and bakery items. A great spot for breakfast or a quick snack.

Local Pub

10 minutes' drive

Lively atmosphere with live music nights and trivia events. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe.

Manapouri Hall

10 minutes' drive

Community center hosting various events and shows, from live performances to movie nights.

Getting around

City Centre

Manapouri5 min · 400 m

Airports

Te Anau (TEU)9 min · 5.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Possum Lodge

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Possum Lodge?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Possum Lodge from the nearest airport?

The nearest airport, Milford Sound Airport, is 100 km away.

What activities are available at Possum Lodge?

Guests can enjoy activities like hiking, cycling, table tennis, and darts.

Is parking available at Possum Lodge?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What room amenities does Possum Lodge offer?

Some rooms feature air conditioning, a kitchenette with a fridge, a microwave, and a stovetop.

Are pets allowed at Possum Lodge?

Pets are allowed on request.

What dining options are available at Possum Lodge?

The property features a shared kitchen, barbecue facilities, and a picnic area.

What is the distance from Possum Lodge to Te Anau Wildlife Centre?

Te Anau Wildlife Centre is located 20 km away.

What is available for entertainment at Possum Lodge?

Guests can access a games room, play table tennis, and enjoy board games.

Are there any gardens or outdoor areas at Possum Lodge?

Possum Lodge offers a garden and outdoor dining area.

How far is Possum Lodge from Te Anau Manapouri?

The property is situated 5 km from Te Anau Manapouri.

What is the closest popular attraction to Possum Lodge?

Luxmore Jet is located less than 1 km from the hotel.

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About the Hotel

Location

Fishing and Outdoor Activities

Accessibility to Local Amenities

Cultural and Scenic Exploration

Accommodations

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Bedroom

Room decor

Location

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