Awakino Accommodation, near New Plymouth, West Coast NZ

Awakino River Lodge is the secluded riverfront retreat that you’ve been dreaming of – an iconic historic building which captures the spirit of its diverse past, while providing complete luxury and relaxation inside and out, on the banks of Awakino River, near New Plymouth on the West Coast, North Island, New Zealand.

The Coastal hamlet of Awakino is peaceful and picturesque; as soon as you arrive in this remote location, with just fifteen houses and a hotel - you feel worlds apart and ready to slow down and relax.

Ideal for:

Family Reunions, Boutique Self-Contained Accommodation, Special Events and Birthday Celebrations, Corporate Planning Workshops, Boutique Weddings and Romantic Getaways.

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Built in 1884 as a general store, this iconic building has had a rich history, having been used as a Post office, a Bus depot and tea-room, museum, café and has even at one stage had Petrol pumps attached. Awakino River Lodge is now a newly renovated exclusive French provincial style lodge providing boutique accommodation in coastal Taranaki / Waikato, New Zealand.

Awakino River Lodge is now a newly renovated exclusive French provincial style lodge providing boutique accommodation in coastal Taranaki / Waikato, New Zealand.

021 775 397

Iredale Quay, Awakino, 4376, Waikato

Situated on the Awakino River one hour north of New Plymouth, two hours south of Hamilton and three-and-a-half hours from Auckland it's a haven from city stress and strain.

The local area has classic west coast beaches, fishing, hunting, tramping, a golf course and is world famous in New Zealand for its whitebait.

At Awakino, you’ll find just 15 houses in the town, a handful of which are permanent residences, plus the hotel for a cold beer and classic kiwi meal, as well as the petrol station two kms away for all the essentials.1

Please contact host, Garry Wycherley for any questions.

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Awakino River Lodge is the secluded riverfront retreat that you’ve been dreaming of

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newly renovated country style lodge.

The Master Bedroom has a view of the River.

A Kitchen that a Chef would be proud to work in.

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Awakino River Lodge built in 1884 as a general store, this iconic building is now a newly renovated country style lodge, providing secluded accommodation in Awakino on the West Coast of the North Island, NZ.

Homely, comfortable living area.

Rustic kitchen.

Lovely outdoor area for use.

Large living area, to accommodate 2-3 families.

Enjoy a spa in the evening under the stars.

Weber gas BBQ and pizza oven.

Dining area can seat 12.

Enjoy the outdoor cooking facilities.

"The Lodge is amazing and truly unique. The attention to detail and comfort, inside and out, is incredible. There are truly no words to describe it (I am sincerely struggling)... let's just say that I would not change one thing."

Awesome place to stay, great night! Will be back. Tu Meke, thanks!

The batch has a real wow factor, awesome kitchen! Love the space, fire and style of the place. Beautiful surroundings!

"Lodge is beautiful! A bit of laterarrival than we were hoping for last night, whoops. Some tired souls today for the race."

"THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR SPONSORING 7 NIGHTS ACCOMMODATION FOR ME DURINg bike around new zealand for cancer charities, appreciate the support a tonne! :) xxx"

"THANK you for letting us stay here, we have really enjoyed this house, it's really lovely & we had a fab holiday here! It was very comfortable & relaxing."

"FANTASTIC PLACE TO ESCAPE THE rat-race. great base from which to explore the waitomo/taranaki districts. the lodge itself is very comfortable, well appointed, and big enough for a family of three to get lost in!"

"What a treat for our 40th wedding anniversary. attention to detail a high point of our stay at this lovely getaway. the spa pool :)"

"wonderful weekend, what a beautiful place and area. was a lovely way to spend the weekend - thank you."

"Stayed here last night - it is a truly beautiful place with oodles of charm. That spa pool...and the roaring huge fire. A really classy hideaway in Awakino...who would have thought??? Thanks Garry!"

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