The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water, Dunedin — Top Rated (8+) from $94| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

10 Scotia St Waikouaiti, Dunedin, New Zealand, 9510

Near Waikouaiti Beach

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9.4

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Accommodations

The Bird Hide offers four exclusive guest suites, each designed with natural materials and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Each suite is equipped with a kitchenette and a private deck, allowing for a comfortable stay immersed in nature. The focus on artistry and craftsmanship creates a unique environment in every space.

Location

Nestled in Dunedin, The Bird Hide is situated just moments from the stunning coastal Otago region, providing direct access to diverse wildlife and scenic hiking trails. It is conveniently located near unique attractions such as the Otago Peninsula and the historic Larnach Castle. The tranquil setting by the water offers a serene escape with opportunities for birdwatching and exploring nature.

Dining

The Bird Hide incorporates local produce into its dining experience, emphasizing fresh, seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy thoughtfully prepared meals in the privacy of their suites or on their personal decks. The commitment to sustainability is evident, with a focus on organic and locally sourced food.

Wellness

The hotel promotes wellness through outdoor experiences, including guided walks and birdwatching activities. Guests have the option of personalized wellness programs, designed to enhance relaxation and connection with nature. The serene landscape contributes to mental and physical well-being.

Activities

A variety of local activities enhance the experience, such as kayaking in the nearby waters and exploring local vineyards. The hotel's proximity to the natural beauty of Dunedin provides ample opportunities for adventure. Each guest can tailor their journey with excursions and guided tours curated by the staff.

Highlights

Location: Coastal Otago region with wildlife access

Accommodations: Four exclusive guest suites

Dining: Focus on local produce and organic ingredients

Wellness: Guided walks and wellness programs

Must-do experiences

Visit the Otago Peninsula for stunning views and wildlife encounters.
Savor the famous Fergburger for an unforgettable burger experience.
Explore the Dunedin Botanic Garden for a peaceful afternoon stroll.
Don't miss the Toitū Otago Settlers Museum for local history.
Wander through the Dunedin Farmers Market for fresh local produce.

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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

Double Room Lake View

2 persons

10 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

room details

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Location

10 Scotia St Waikouaiti, Dunedin, New Zealand, 9510

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10 Scotia St Waikouaiti, Dunedin, New Zealand, 9510

City landmarks

Landmark

Matanaka Historical Farm

2.9 km

Park

Huriawa Historic Site

4.0 km

Nearby

St John the Evangelist

490 m

Restaurants

The Outpost

1.5 km

182 Main Road

Beanos' Pies and Artisan Bakery

1.5 km

180 Main Road

The Magnet

1.5 km

Main Road

Waikouaiti Fishinn

1.4 km

170 Main Road Otago

Explore Dunedin

Explore Local Highlights

St John the Evangelist

6 minutes' walk

Historic church with stunning architecture. The peaceful atmosphere makes it a great spot for reflection and appreciation of local heritage.

Matanaka Historical Farm

10-minute drive

Fascinating farm showcasing 19th-century dairy farming. Engaging tours available, perfect for families interested in New Zealand history.

Huriawa Historic Site

10-minute drive

Significant Māori archaeological site with breathtaking coastal views. Ideal for fans of history and nature alike.

Beachfront Strolls

15 minutes walking

Relaxing walks along Waikouaiti Beach. Perfect for soaking in beautiful coastal scenery and enjoying a peaceful atmosphere.

Cycling Trails

10-minute drive

Exciting biking paths available nearby. Rentals are accessible, catering to thrill-seekers looking for an adventure.

The Outpost

18 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot serving delicious burgers and local craft beers. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.

Waikouaiti Fishinn

17 minutes' walk

Famous for its fresh fish and chips. A laid-back place with a menu featuring local seafood delights and outdoor seating.

The Magnet

18 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue showcasing local music talent with regular live performances. A lively atmosphere, enjoyable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Dunedin50 min · 33.3 km

Airports

Dunedin Airport (DUD)104 min · 68.8 km

Train

Taieri Gorge Railway49 min · 32.4 km

Dunedin Railway Station50 min · 32.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs

About The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water?

Free private parking is available on-site.

What options for breakfast are offered at The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water?

Continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 NZD.

How far is Waikouaiti Beach from The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water?

Waikouaiti Beach is located 2 km from the property.

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water?

Rooms feature a private bathroom, a stone fireplace, an electric kettle, and a mini-kitchenette.

What are some nearby attractions to The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water?

Nearby attractions include Matanaka Farm buildings (20 min walk) and Warrington Beach.

What safety features are present at The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water?

Safety features include smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and a first aid kit.

What type of property is The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water?

The property offers a tranquil nature retreat with a rustic, shepherd's hut style.

How far is Dunedin city centre from The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water?

The city centre is 70 km away.

What restaurants are nearby The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water?

Nearby dining options include Beach St Tavern and the Golden Fleece pub, both within 1 km.

Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What dining area options are there at The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water?

There is a terrace and an outdoor dining area available for guests.

Can you find nature and wildlife near The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water?

The property overlooks Hawksbury Lagoon Wildlife Refuge, providing opportunities for bird-watching.

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The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water, Dunedin

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Location

Dining

Wellness

Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Location

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