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Cabot Lodge

5.0 star property
All-inclusive lodge with a full-service spa and free breakfast

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Smart TV, Netflix, iPod dock, heated floors
Smart TV, Netflix, iPod dock, heated floors
Premier Suite, 1 King Bed, Lake View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds
Lake Manapouri is the backdrop for Cabot Lodge, an all-inclusive retreat with full breakfast, al fresco dining, free WiFi, a firepit, and easy access to hiking trails. Ideal for fishing enthusiasts and ecotour adventurers.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • All inclusive

Room options

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Premier Suite, 1 King Bed, Lake View | Lake view

Premier Suite, 1 King Bed, Lake View

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

Highlights

Yard
Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
  • 41 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom, Lake View | Terrace/patio

Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

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Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Minibar (some free items)
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
268 Hillside-Manapouri Rd, Manapouri, Southland, 9679

What's nearby

  • Te Anau Wildlife Centre - 18 min drive - 16.1 miles
  • Te Anau Golf Course - 19 min drive - 17.1 miles
  • Kepler Track - 19 min drive - 17.3 miles
  • Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre - 20 min drive - 17.0 miles
  • Fiordland Cinema - 22 min drive - 18.0 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Manapouri Cafe & Dairy - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Church Bar and Eatery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Real Journeys Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪mexican bay - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Cabot Lodge

Luxury all-inclusive lodge near Lake Manapouri
Take advantage of free cooked-to-order breakfast, a terrace, and a firepit at Cabot Lodge. Adventurous travelers may like the hiking/biking, ecotours, and fishing at this lodge. Treat yourself to a sports massage at the onsite spa. The on-site local cuisine restaurant, Cabot Lodge, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and ocean views. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and an arcade/game room.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • A front-desk safe, outdoor furniture, and a TV in the lobby
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and heated floors, in addition to thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
Other amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and Tempur-Pedic beds
  • Heated floors, designer toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Smart TVs with Netflix
  • Private yards, wardrobes/closets, and heated floors

All inclusive details

This lodge is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

All meals, snacks, and beverages included
In-room minibar (all beverages included)

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Free secured valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Cabot Lodge

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Ecotours
  • Farming classes
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • In-room massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Portable hoist available
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • Netflix
  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heated floor
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 27 and December 30.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 10 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 10 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 10 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Cabot Lodge Manapouri
Cabot Manapouri
Cabot Lodge Lodge
Cabot Lodge Manapouri
Cabot Lodge Lodge Manapouri

Frequently asked questions

Does Cabot Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Cabot Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cabot Lodge?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Cabot Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Cabot Lodge?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Does Cabot Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Cabot Lodge?

Yes, the property is all-inclusive. All food and beverages are included.

Where is Cabot Lodge located?

Situated on a lake, this all-inclusive lodge is 3 mi (4.9 km) from Lake Manapouri and within 16 mi (25 km) of Ivon Wilson Scenic Reserve and Te Anau Wildlife Centre. Te Anau Golf Course and Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre are also within 16 mi (25 km).

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