Title: Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=692487303616368640&destination=Otoko%2C+Gisborne+District%2C+New+Zealand&selected=9624975&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel Travelers find both solitude and connection at this mountain retreat, where the garden grounds invite relaxation and the terrace fosters community gatherings. ## Photo gallery for Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel ![Front of property - Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel (Otoko)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624975/a63ed6ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Standard Room, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (4 Bedroom Retreat) | 4 bedrooms, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished - Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel (Otoko)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624975/8966c0af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel (Otoko)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624975/e54aed8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel (Otoko)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624975/3e064146.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Room, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (4 Bedroom Retreat) | Private kitchen | Stovetop, electric kettle, cookware/dishes/utensils - Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel (Otoko)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624975/07fbbf63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel offers mountain serenity with practical amenities. Relax in the garden or socialize on the terrace. Laundry facilities, luggage storage, in-room WiFi, conference space, and a front-desk safe ensure a balanced stay. ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Breakfast available - Business services - Laundry room ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar 29 - Mar 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=9624975&PinnedHotelID=9624975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=9624975&PinnedHotelID=9624975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar 30 - Mar 31](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=9624975&PinnedHotelID=9624975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=9624975&PinnedHotelID=9624975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Apr 3 - Apr 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=9624975&PinnedHotelID=9624975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=9624975&PinnedHotelID=9624975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr 10 - Apr 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=9624975&PinnedHotelID=9624975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=9624975&PinnedHotelID=9624975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (4 Bedroom Retreat) ![Standard Room, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (4 Bedroom Retreat) | 4 bedrooms, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624975/8966c0af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (4 Bedroom Retreat) - 2691 sq ft - Sleeps 8 - 6 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Otoko travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Otoko.dx692487303616368640) [View more Hostels in Otoko](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Otoko-Hostels.d692487303616368640-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-38.49183%2C177.57507&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VJVARSVn1ypULyQVz08f6qdnA5c=) 1257 Makaretu Road, Otoko, Gisborne, 4092 ### Getting around - Gisborne (GIS) 67 min drive ## About this property ### Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel Property highlights At Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as conference space. You'll also find perks such as: - Free self-parking - Full breakfast (surcharge), a front desk safe and barbecues - Luggage storage and smoke-free property Room features All guest rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts, such as furnished patios and laptop-compatible safes, as well as thoughtful touches, such as separate sitting areas and separate dining areas. 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Barbecue grill - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Shared bathroom - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Limited room service - Separate dining area ### More - Heating - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Laptop-compatible safe - Living room - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets stay for free Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for full breakfast: from approximately NZD 15 for adults and from NZD 5 for children The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services. ### Property is also known as Haurata High Country Retreat Hostel Te Karaka Haurata High Country Retreat Hostel Haurata High Country Retreat Te Karaka Haurata High Country Retreat Haurata High Country Retreat Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel Otoko ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel? ### What time is check-in at Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel? ### What time is check-out at Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel? ### Where is Haurata - High Country Retreat - Hostel located? ### Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund? ## Have a question? 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