'KIWI LODGE' - a beautiful, secluded rustic cabin | House in Totara North

8.0 (5 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  8 Guests
Totara North House | 'KIWI LODGE' - a beautiful, secluded rustic cabin

3 Bedroom House in Totara North

Situated on its own peninsula in the majestic Whangaroa harbour surrounded by its emerald waters, sits Waitai Lodge. The Lodge is only accessible by boat. It boasts a main cabin 60m2 with a kitchen, modern appliances, dining table, TV with Sky and a double bed. On site are three independent chalets with double beds, each having their own balconies.
A wood burning spa is available for use on those colder nights. Fishing rods and tackle are supplied, where you can catch your dinner from the floating pontoon. A two man a canoe is available to explore the harbour. There is a mooring available if you’re arriving in your own boat.
The lodge is available for up to a maximum of 8 people. All bedding is supplied. Just bring your own food and beverages. There is a BBQ on the deck for outdoor dining.
Transport to and from the lodge is available through Whangaroa Water Taxis. Phone 0276085588, or email: whangaroaharbouradventures@gmail.com to enquire and book your transport. This is a separate cost to the accommodation and arranged directly with them.
You will be truly inspired by the location, appreciating nature’s best. A place to escape with family and friends and a holiday to remember forever.
PLEASE NOTE THIS PROPERTY HAS BEEN FULLY REDEVELOPED AND PREVIOUS REVIEWS ARE OUTDATED.

This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This House is less than 2 km from Totara North, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Totara North. Enjoy your stay in Totara North at this House.

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Totara North, 0479, New Zealand

Amenities

Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
TVTV
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
EntertainmentEntertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
Hot TubHot Tub
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Policies

Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
1 total pets note from host: ask first to the owner pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
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 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Stephen G.
Dec 24, 2025 10:27:13 AM
Review Score:   4
Summary: Location and setting was beautiful. Great outdoor activities. House seemed lived in e.g full freezer etc. Needed a good clean. Toilet was not good.
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FAQ's

Is this Totara North house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Totara North house have a swimming pool?

No, this Totara North house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Totara North house?

Best-rates for the Totara North house starts from $733 per night with includes Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, TV, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is Totara North house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Totara North house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Totara North house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Totara North house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Totara North house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Totara North house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Totara North house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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