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Te Karaka Lodge

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Te Karaka Lodge puts you 5.6 mi (9 km) from Nikau Cave. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant, or indulge in deep-tissue massages, facials, or body scrubs. Other highlights at this luxurious lodge include an outdoor pool and a garden.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa services
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Babysitting
  • Meeting rooms
  • Limo/town car service
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Communal living room

Feel at home (6)

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes
The current price is CNY1,785
CNY2,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3

Why we love this property

Business meets bliss
This lodge blends work with a 24-hour business center and meeting spaces. Guests rejuvenate afterward through spa services, massages, and yoga classes.
Fine dining choices
This lodge offers a restaurant serving free English breakfast. Experience exclusive options including in-room champagne service and private picnics.

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Room

  • Hill view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Exclusive Room

A bedroom with a large bed, a headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of a garden through a window.

Exclusive Room

  • Hill view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room

Miscellaneous

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Master Room

A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a wall art piece, and a window with curtains.

Master Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
Port Waikato Waikaretu Rd, Waikaretu, Waikato, 2695

What's nearby

  • Limestone Downs - 17 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Nikau Cave - 23 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Cobourne Reserve - 48 min drive - 24.2 km
  • Sunset Beach - 58 min drive - 26.4 km
  • Phillips Reserve - 58 min drive - 26.4 km

About this property

Te Karaka Lodge

  • Te Karaka Lodge puts you 5.6 mi (9 km) from Nikau Cave. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant, or indulge in deep-tissue massages, facials, or body scrubs. Other highlights at this luxurious lodge include an outdoor pool and a garden.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 10 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • Babysitting*
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Private picnics
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's games
  • Toys

What to do

  • Yoga classes
  • Archery
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Beach nearby
  • Cave exploring nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Surf lessons nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space (226 square feet)

Services

  • Limo or town car service
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Communal living room
  • An outdoor pool
  • Bicycle parking
  • Spa services
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Locally sourced food is prioritized
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Water dispenser
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 6 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Deck or patio
  • Individually decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Composting
  • Recycling

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms available. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages.

Awards and affiliations

Sustainability Certifications
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2.5 percent

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from July 1 2026 to August 31 2026 (dates subject to change).

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 50 per night
  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 100.0 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

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 does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.

Property class

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Frequently asked questions

Is Te Karaka Lodge currently open?

This property is closed from July 1 2026 to August 31 2026 (dates subject to change).

Does Te Karaka Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Te Karaka Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Te Karaka Lodge?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Te Karaka Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Te Karaka Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Te Karaka Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge.

What is there to do at Te Karaka Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like archery and hiking. Additional recreation onsite includes helicopter/airplane tours and yoga. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the lodge's other amenities, which include spa services and a picnic area. Te Karaka Lodge also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Te Karaka Lodge?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

Does Te Karaka Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a deck or patio.

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