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Possum Lodge

Possum Lodge
2.5 star property
Manapouri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
"Lovely little cottage, perfect for a brief stay, close the trails and bay. "
United States
Maria
The price is £29
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Possum Lodge

Rarakau Lodge

Rarakau Lodge
3.0 star property
Rowallan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Outstanding lodge and quite possibly the best in New Zealand ! Very comfortable, well equipped with high quality amenities. The hosts were spectacularly welcoming and hospitable. Arrived with the intention of staying one night, tore myself away after 10 nights ! More than 100% recommendation. Not to be missed if you visit Southland."
United States
Martin
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Rarakau Lodge

Tui Base Camp

Tui Base Camp
3.0 star property
Tuatapere
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (51 reviews)
"Kitchen facilities were great "
Australia
Adrienne
The price is £27
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Tui Base Camp

Cabot Lodge

Cabot Lodge
5.0 star property
Manapouri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"This lodge exceeded our expectations. Briedi & Brad were so welcoming. The lodge itself is beautifully set up on hill overlooking the lake with the beautiful snowcapped mountains in the background-simply amazing. We highly recommend this lodge"
United States
James
The price is £784
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Cabot Lodge
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Possum Lodge

Possum Lodge

13 Murrell Ave Manapouri Southland
The price is £29 per night from 10 May to 11 May
£29
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (53 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wairaki?
The best area to stay in Wairaki is the town centre, particularly around the main street, State Highway 6.

This area is the heart of Wairaki, offering the most convenient access to amenities and local attractions. It's quite compact, so most services are within easy walking distance. You'll find a selection of shops, cafes, and restaurants dotted along State Highway 6, which runs directly through the town.

Couples looking for a comfortable and convenient base will appreciate the town centre. It provides easy access to local eateries for dinner and is a practical starting point for day trips to nearby natural attractions like the stunning Wairaki River. Many of the more established accommodations are also located here, offering better facilities.

For those planning to explore the wider region, staying close to State Highway 6 in the town centre is also ideal.
When is the best time to go to Wairaki?
The best time to visit Wairaki is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warmest and most stable, offering ideal conditions for outdoor activities.

During this period, you can expect long daylight hours and average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. This makes it great for exploring the region's hiking trails, enjoying water sports on the lakes and rivers, or simply relaxing outdoors. Many of the local attractions, particularly those involving nature, are fully operational and easily accessible.

Couples looking for an active and scenic getaway will find this time particularly appealing. You can enjoy guided walks through the Wairaki Valley, go fishing in the clear rivers, or take a scenic cruise on Lake Manapouri. The warmer temperatures also make it comfortable to dine outdoors at local restaurants, often with stunning views.

For those planning a family holiday, the summer months offer the most opportunities for activities. Children can enjoy swimming in designated areas, exploring interactive exhibits at local visitor centres, or participating in organised nature programmes.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Wairaki.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Wairaki hotel?
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