Maungawera Lodge near beautiful Lake Wanaka Cental Otago with the historic Clutha River nearby, caters for large and small groups with luxury boutique accommodation. There are many attractions nearby including four major ski areas, Mount Aspiring National Park, all with great scenery and good hunting and fishing
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Queenstown is less than an hour away. Lying between is just about any activity or adventure you yearn for. With our local knowledge and interest in the area gained over thirty years we can help you organise and book many activities including:

  • fishing
  • walking
  • skiing/snowboarding/heli-skiing
  • 4WD trips – see Lakes Wanaka and Hawea from one vantage point, and(weather permitting)
    jet boating
  • trophy hunting: red stag, tahr, chamois, fallow deer
  • day trips to entertain the ladies while husbands/partners are hunting/fishing: tailor made to suit all tastes.
  • winery visits/tours
  • helicopter/fixed wing scenic flights
  • local sightseeing
  • golfing (we even supply clubs)

AND...

  • It may be possible to take you on a tour of a local sheep station with prior arrangement

Top quality guides and equipment for the above are just a call away, if needed and can be organised by your hosts. s well our shuttle can drop you off and pick you up where you need to be.

New Zealand Information

  • 12 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+12). 
  • New Zealand operates daylight saving time which commences on the last Sunday in Sept., when 2.00am becomes 3.00am, and ends on the first Sunday in April of the following year, when 3.00am becomes 2.00am, or GMT+13.
  • International dialing code is 64
  • Money is $NZ dollar and is usually less than the US and Aust. dollar. Credit cards and EFT POS widely available.
  • Language: English predominates
  • Health: high grade medical and emergency facilities available. 111 is the ph. number for emergencies

 

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Maungawera Lodge Accommodation...

 
Relax in the New Zealand countryside  
Maungawera Lodge landscape, Lake Wanaka, New Zealand

Between Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea, the Maungawera Lodge is nestled in 25 acres of the Maungawera Valley. A beautiful, large country home with uninterrupted valley and mountain views.


The Lodge is an unique place for special events and celebrations — weddings, retreats, family reunions, anniversaries and birthdays — all with a stunning mountain- country backdrop. Intimate and casual, the Lodge is available for your private gathering.
   
Rooms and facilities, Maungawera Lodge, Lake Wanaka, New Zealand

Delicious country style breakfast is served in the dining room or on the terrace. Lots of fresh baking and local, seasonal ingredients provide you with a great start to your day.


The lodge offers luxuriously appointed rooms, each with a private terrace.

 

 
Maungawera Lodge Pool, Wanaka, New Zealand

There is a 4 - 6 person spa and graduated depth swimming pool, part of the extensive outdoor relaxation area including sheltered outdoor seating areas with BBQ facilities.

 

 

Peaceful, relaxing, “Kiwicountry” ambience, this boutique lodge is the perfect place to explore the 4 seasons playground that surrounds it.
   
Maungawera Lodge, Wanaka

Lake Wanaka, the gateway to Mount Aspiring National Park, is one of the world’s most spectacular alpine regions. Lake Hawea flanks the road to the West Coast, a wild and super natural destination not to be missed.

 
   

Weddings
The lodge is an ideal location for a gorgeous outdoor ceremony, photographs and a perfect venue for the bridal party or family members to stay and prepare for that important day.

We are happy to provide a barbeque the day after too.

Please see our Special Events page or contact us for more information.

Get a Group Together and Book the Lodge
The lodge is a great place for families or other groups to have exclusively. Because it is so spacious there is room for up to approximately 18 people at a time. If you book the entire lodge there is a special group discount.
Whether it is a family skiing holiday or a visit to Central Otago, why not get a few families together and check out our very reasonable rates. Children welcome.

 

Guest Comments

Thoroughly enjoyed all aspects of our visit. Thank you. A wonderful relaxing stay in a beautiful home. Steve & Gill (UK)

Nice to meet. I felt very good in your home. Njhat (Turkey)

Thank you. Great hosts. Felt very at home. Sarah & Glen (Australia)

Excellent facilities and great hosts. We had a wonderful time here. Bob & Rose (UK)

You can see many more guest comments, and many are very current as of April 2008 ...more>>

 

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