About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Wairua Lodge - Rainforest River Retreat in Whitianga offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden views. Each room includes a kitchenette, dining area, and free WiFi. Relaxing Facilities: Guests can enjoy a hot tub, open-air bath, terrace, and outdoor fireplace. Additional amenities include a lounge, shared kitchen, and outdoor seating area. Outdoor Activities: The lodge provides water sports facilities, hiking trails, and bicycle parking. Free on-site private parking is available for all visitors. Local Attractions: Driving Creek Railway and Potteries are 24 km away, while Cathedral Cove lies 35 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Eva
Australia“Loved everything about this beautiful property, a tranquil & peaceful oasis 15 mins from town!” - Ellie
New Zealand“The best place we've ever stayed! The owners Debbie and Ernst are a lovely, friendly couple who go to great efforts to make your stay amazing, from the spa pool, to the tree top bathhouse that looks down into the beautiful native bush with river...” - Sanjay
India“Nestled deep within the emerald embrace of the rainforest, the River Retreat wasn't just a place to stay; it was an experience that rejuvenated the soul. From the moment we arrived, the symphony of the jungle enveloped us – the gentle rush of the...” - Thorsten
Switzerland“perfect stay in remote lush surroundings!!! Debbie & Aschy welcome you with homemade bread, local honey, fresh eggs and a special warmheartedness. Their attention to detail shows in the design and maintenance of the units and the surrounding,...” - Kristin
Germany“Amazing place - we absolutely loved it here and felt very welcome. The attention to detail is incredible, from the trails to the outdoor tub to the fire ring, it was all perfect!” 
Michael
United Kingdom“Most wonderful place to stay with open fire cooking and amazing facilitates within the property grounds swimming holes,treks.hot tub,tree top bath and fantastic hosts a place to get away from it if you like or within easy reach of Cathedral Cove...”
Alison United Kingdom“Eco friendly, relaxing, wonderful environment, comfortable and luxurious rooms.”- Leo New Zealand“This is one of the best places we have ever stayed. We came to celebrate our anniversary and it was such a great choice! They've thought of everything.. The breakfast is amazing, the firepit area is a great place to hang out (and cook on the fire...”
- Robert United Kingdom“Fantastic peaceful location, lovely hosts who looked after us brilliantly and delicious breakfast. Nothing was too much trouble.”
- Phil Australia“The breakfast hamper for the 2 night stay was exceptional”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform Wairua Lodge - Rainforest River Retreat 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.
