Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki,
Haast,
New Zealand,
NZ,
West Coast
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Close to Monro Beach Walk
Perfect
10.0
/10
5.0
4.8
/5
Location
Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki is situated in the southwest New Zealand World Heritage Area, surrounded by pristine lakes, rivers, and coastal rainforest. This lodge serves as a natural stopping point along the South Island's West Coast between the Glaciers and Wanaka/Queenstown. It is located 30km north of Haast and is a comfortable drive from both Queenstown and Christchurch.
Accommodation
The lodge offers two types of rooms: Riverview Rooms and Rainforest Rooms. Riverview Rooms provide superb views of the Moeraki River Rapids and come with luxurious furnishings, including spa baths and sun decks. Rainforest Rooms overlook the lush rainforest and include special touches such as fresh fruit and flowers.
Dining
Dining at Wilderness Lodge occurs at the Riverside Restaurant, where meals focus on local produce and seafood from the West Coast. The menu changes daily, with options that cater to various tastes, including vegetarian dishes. The wine cellar offers an extensive selection, featuring Central Otago Pinot Noirs and Marlborough Sauvignon Blancs.
Activities
The lodge offers complimentary guided nature activities each day, designed to engage guests with the area's unique ecosystem. Activities range from rainforest trails to kayaking on Lake Moeraki, introducing guests to local wildlife like penguins and seals. Exclusive guiding services are available for those looking for personalized adventures.
Wellness
Wellness activities at Wilderness Lodge include guided nature exploration and opportunities for self-discovery through walking trails and kayaking. Guests can engage in evening star-gazing walks to learn about the southern sky and spot glow worms in the rainforest. The lodge emphasizes a holistic experience, connecting guests with nature.
Highlights
Location: between the Glaciers and Wanaka/Queenstown
Accommodation: Riverview Rooms with luxurious furnishings
Dining: Riverside Restaurant with menu changing daily
Activities: Guided nature activities every day
Must-do experiences
Hike the nearby Haast Pass for breathtaking mountain views.
Sample the delicious whitebait fritters at a local café.
Take a guided tour to see the stunning Franz Josef Glacier.
Visit the mysterious Lake Paringa at sunset for incredible photos.
Explore the nearby Haast River for unique fishing opportunities.
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Select your room type
Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Rainforest View
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Rainforest view
Shower
Heating
room details
King Room River View
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
River view
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
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Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki Location
Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki,
Haast,
New Zealand,
NZ,
West Coast
Map view
Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki,
Haast,
New Zealand,
NZ,
West Coast
City landmarks
Landmark
Knights Point Lookout
1.3
mi
Beach
Monro Beach
1.4
mi
Nearby
Monro Beach Walk
1000 ft
Explore Haast
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knights Point Lookout
3-minute drive
Stunning coastal views and frequent wildlife sightings make this lookout a must-see for nature enthusiasts.
Monro Beach
5-minute drive
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic, with opportunities to spot native wildlife.
Monro Beach Walk
4 minutes walking
Short scenic walk offering picturesque views of the beach, great for families and casual walkers.
Kayaking
5-minute drive
Exciting kayaking rentals available at Monro Beach for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery.
Nature Walks
4 minutes walking
Serene trails nearby for relaxing walks, offering views of local flora and fauna.
Moeraki Restaurant
5-minute drive
Local cuisine with fresh seafood and stunning lake views. Reservations recommended for the best seating.
The Haast River Motels Cafe
10-minute drive
Casual dining with a variety of options including vegetarian dishes. Ideal for families seeking a relaxed meal.
Haast Pub
10-minute drive
Lively pub environment with local brews and occasional live music events, perfect for a laid-back evening.
Family Game Night at the Lodge
On-site
Regularly organized game nights at the lodge, fun for kids and adults alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Haast39 min
·
16.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
lake moeraki wilderness lodge
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 20 verified reviews
9.7/10
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95%
Recommend
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10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
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FAQs
About Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is required by 10:00.
Is parking available at Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can I expect at Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a desk, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a Full English/Irish breakfast and local West Coast cuisine.
How far is Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki from Wanaka Airport?
The hotel is located 200 km from Wanaka Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki?
Nearby attractions include Monro Beach Walk (approximately 950 m) and Knights Point Lookout (around 25 minutes' walk).
What highlights does Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki offer?
Highlights include complimentary guided nature activities, views of the Moeraki River, and stylish accommodations in a natural setting.
What payment methods are accepted at Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki?