Kaka Retreat Motel, Stewart Island, Half-moon Bay
Overview
Offering a location 5 minutes' walk from Oban Visitor Centre, Kaka Retreat Motel, Stewart Island Half-moon Bay offers 8 rooms. A private garden with BBQ is available.
Location
This motel is located 600 metres from Rakiura Museum, and 4.1 km from Rakiura Track. The 4-star hotel is a 10-minute drive from Horseshoe Point and 57 km from Invercargill.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Butterfield Beach, which is 1.4 km away. Ulva Island is 15 minutes by car from Kaka Retreat Motel, Stewart Island.
Rooms
This property offers rooms with an adjoining terrace and a private balcony featuring central heating and an iron, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A microwave, a toaster, and glassware are also included. Bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hairdryers and towels.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Free airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
Dining
- In-room breakfast
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Kiwi spottingGo on a night-time excursion to see the elusive kiwi bird in its natural habitat.
Boat cruiseExperience the stunning coastline of Stewart Island by taking a boat cruise around the island.
Bird watchingObserve a variety of locally found birds such as Kakas, Wekas, and Tuis, among others, right from the motel.
Maori cultural experienceLearn about Maori customs, traditions and history with a cultural session.
Fishing tripExperience one-of-a-kind fishing at Paterson Inlet, which is also a popular place for fishing enthusiasts from around the world.
Southern lights viewingWitness the scenic and breathtaking southern lights, or Aurora Australis, visible from the motel on a clear night.
- Forest trails
- Kayaking
- Horse riding
- Glowworm caves tour
- Seafood dining
- Bike hire
- Spa services
Location
* Situated on Stewart Island, the hotel neighbors Ackers Point, Horseshoe Bay, and Māori Beach. * The area showcases nature preserves like Rakiura National Park, eco-sanctuaries, and community museums depicting local culture. * Golden Bay Recreation Reserve, Horseshoe Bay Beach, and Bays Valley Residential Area suit outdoor enthusiasts and nature admirers.
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