Nestled on the shores of Lake Okataina, Lakes Lodge Okataina provides a unique and serene retreat for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking for a peaceful getaway. As the only accommodation on the lakefront, it boasts unparalleled access to various outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing, and tramping through native bush. The lodge offers a range of units and suites designed to make guests feel right at home, complete with plush beds, kitchen facilities, and log-cabin interiors. Guests can enjoy breathtaking lake views and indulge in luxurious holiday vibes. The lodge's secluded location amidst 4,500 hectares of native bush ensures a tranquil environment where guests can wake up to the sounds of native birdsong.
For dining options, Lakes Lodge features a lakeview restaurant available upon request for groups of eight or more. Meals must be pre-arranged and pre-ordered at least ten days prior to arrival. An outdoor BBQ area is also available for hire. While staying at Lakes Lodge Okataina, visitors can partake in thrilling activities such as clay bird shooting or explore the glow worm walks in the surrounding native bush. Kayaking on Lake Okataina during sunset or cruising aboard the MV Waiora offers a serene experience. Anglers will appreciate the lake being recognized as one of New Zealand's top fishing spots.
It's essential to note that Lakes Lodge has specific cancellation policies. Failure to cancel or show up within 24 hours of the scheduled arrival time will result in a 100% charge of the full booking value. Credit card details are required for confirmation of bookings.