About this property
Nestled amongst peaceful native bushland, Kaka Retreat Motel, Stewart Island offers spacious modern suites with kitchenette, flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi. Free transfers to and from the airport and ferry terminal are available. Kaka Retreat Motel, Stewart Island is less than 5 minutes’ drive from Stewart Island Airport and only 400 metres from Stewart Island Ferry Terminal. It is a 5-minute walk to local restaurants and shops. Each suite features a private balcony or patio, central heating and a stylish bathroom with tiled floor. The kitchenette includes a microwave, refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Facilities include a coin-operated laundry and on-site barbecue facilities. Free car parking is provided. Highchairs and portable cots are available for children. The Kaka Retreat considers the health and safety of our clients, our staff, and the Stewart Island community, to be extremely important and we are dedicated to doing what we can to prevent the further spread of Covid-19 amongst them and throughout New Zealand.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Bevan
New Zealand“Everything was as advertised and worked exactly as it should. The location was excellent, only a short 5 minute walk down the road to the ferry terminal, local shop and to the pub in Oban. You are surrounded by trees and wake to the sound of...” - Jeannie New Zealand“Gorgeous little motel to stay in Stewart Island. We loved how it was nestled in a garden setting w the sound of birds & great privacy. Thank you to Vicki for picking us up & for the team also letting us leave our packs here for the day. Would def...”
- Shardaine New Zealand“We had a wonderful stay with Kaka Retreat. It was nice and peaceful and a short walking distance back to four square if you needed anything. The staff are wonderful and very helpful. The rooms are tidy and have everything you need. A comfortable...”
- Warren
Australia“Nestled in beautiful bushlands a nice walk to the pub” - Barry Australia“Lovely unit tucked away in the native bush . Very comfortable . Great heating .Short walk to the pub .”
- Julie Australia“Peaceful. Welll appointed. Heaps of space. Warm. Clean Pickup from ferry. Coffee plunger”
- Laine Australia“Good kitchen facilities and walking distance to township”
- Wendy New Zealand“Room size is great. Room for 2 people to spread out and still have good space to themselves. Beds were comfortable, and the shower was great. Kaka birds just outside the window. Walk to the village in just 10 minutes. Pick up and drop off service...”
- Susan
United Kingdom“Ideal for us as a family. We had everything we needed and the staff were very helpful.” - Alana New Zealand“Felt like we were in a secluded spot with the bush all around us and hearing the birds.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that guests under 18 years are strictly not permitted without being accompanied by an adult. The property reserves the right to decline any booking made outside of this policy and is not held responsible for alternative accommodation arrangement if a guest attempts to check-in without an adult.
Please note extra beds and cribs are available on request only, for an additional charge. Additional fees will be paid separately at the property.
Please inform Kaka Retreat Motel, Stewart Island in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
