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About the Hotel

13 Murrell Ave, Manapouri, New Zealand, 9679
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Near Lake Manapouri

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
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Tent
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

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City Centre
Manapouri400 m
Airports
Te Anau Manapouri (TEU) 5.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 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
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Location

13 Murrell Ave, Manapouri, New Zealand, 9679
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13 Murrell Ave, Manapouri, New Zealand, 9679
Nearby
Pearl Harbour
580 m
Restaurants
The Church
520 m
23 Waiau Street
Manapouri Cafe & Dairy
480 m
29 Waiau St
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room