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Te Mata Lodge

3.5 star property
3.5-star beach cabin near Tararu Bay

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Comfort Chalet | Balcony
Iron/ironing board
Property grounds

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor Space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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18 Eames Crescent, Te Mata, 3575
  • Place, Tararu Bay
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Wilson Bay
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Rapaura Water Gardens
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Room options

Traditional Cottage, 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Basic Cottage, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Comfort Chalet

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Traditional Cabin

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Traditional Cabin

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Bunk Beds

About the neighborhood

Te Mata

On riverwalk.You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Tararu Bay and 9 miles (15 km) of Wilson Bay. Driving Creek Railway and Waiau Kauri Grove are also within 25 miles (40 km).

What's nearby

  • Tararu Bay - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Wilson Bay - 8 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • Rapaura Water Gardens - 9 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Hauraki Rail Trail Thames - 22 min drive - 16.5 miles
  • Driving Creek Railway - 25 min drive - 27.0 miles

Getting around

  • Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Royal Oak Pub - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Te Mata Lodge

3.5-star beach cabin near Tararu Bay
As a guest of Te Mata Lodge, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and gift shops/newsstands. Event space at this cabin measures 538 square feet (50 square meters) and includes conference space. WiFi is free in public spaces. The family-friendly Te Mata Lodge also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Te Mata cabin is smoke free.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 8 buildings
  • Meeting rooms
  • 538 sq ft of conference space
  • 50 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1960
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Te Mata Lodge offers 7 shared accommodations with irons/ironing boards and portable fans. Housekeeping is offered on request and change of towels can be requested.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot springs nearby
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Playground
  • Trampoline

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV in common areas
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Free firewood
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Porch/lanai
  • Vegetable garden
  • Walkway to water
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • 538 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of towels on request
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Location highlights

  • In a regional park
  • In a rural location
  • On the riverwalk

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Mountain biking
  • Table tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Outdoor lighting
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 2 floors
  • 7 units
  • 8 buildings
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bicycle parking
  • Built in 1960
  • Grey water recycling system
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Shared accommodations
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Vegetable garden
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in fee: NZD 20 for check-in between 7:30 PM and 9:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-in fee: NZD 20 for check-in between 7:30 PM and 9:30 PM

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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, debit cards, and cash
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 50
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50. This property uses a grey water recycling system. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • There is limited hot water on site.
  • The seasonal pool will open in October and close in May.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Te Mata Lodge
Te Mata Lodge Cabin
Te Mata Lodge Te Mata
Te Mata Lodge Cabin Te Mata

Frequently asked questions

How close is Te Mata Lodge to the airport?

Te Mata Lodge is 48.1 mi (59-min drive) away from the Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Te Mata Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Te Mata Lodge.

Does Te Mata Lodge offer free breakfast?

Te Mata Lodge does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Te Mata Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Te Mata Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Te Mata Lodge?

This cabin offers free self parking.

Does Te Mata Lodge have a pool?

Te Mata Lodge features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does Te Mata Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Te Mata Lodge to downtown Te Mata?

Te Mata Lodge is 1.1 mi away from Te Mata.