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About the Resort

49 Kai Iwi Lakes Road, Kaihu, New Zealand, 0373
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Close to the lakes
Great
8.6
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Kai Iwi Lakes Resort is situated on the shores of stunning Kai Iwi Lakes, known for its crystal-clear waters and picturesque scenery. The resort offers direct access to the lake's sandy beaches, catering to water sports enthusiasts and nature lovers. Surrounded by native bush and expansive landscapes, the location provides ample opportunities for hiking and outdoor recreation.

Accommodation

Guests can choose from a range of self-contained units designed for convenience and relaxation. Options include cabins and units fully equipped with kitchen facilities and comfortable furnishings. Some units offer spectacular lake views, enhancing the vacation experience.

Activities

The resort provides a variety of activities, including kayaking, paddleboarding, and swimming for those looking to explore the lake. Nearby walking and cycling tracks cater to outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and beautiful scenic views. The surrounding area is rich in flora and fauna, making it a prime spot for nature exploration.

Dining

The on-site café at Kai Iwi Lakes Resort serves light meals and refreshments to fuel guests for their adventures. Offering a selection of gourmet coffee, sweet treats, and snacks, it is a convenient option after a day of activities. Guests can also enjoy BBQ facilities to prepare their meals in a relaxed outdoor setting.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Kai Iwi Lakes Resort welcomes families with dedicated facilities and activities for children. The expansive grounds provide ample space for kids to play and explore, while playgrounds ensure fun and engagement. Family accommodation options are available to accommodate varying needs and preferences.

Highlights

Location: Shores of stunning Kai Iwi Lakes

Accommodation: Self-contained units with kitchen facilities

Activities: Kayaking, paddleboarding, and swimming

Dining: On-site café serving light meals

“This holiday home places guests near the Kai Iwi Lakes and ocean beaches. I note the appeal of the indoor and outdoor spaces, particularly the modern kitchen and spa. For travellers seeking a private, well-equipped base for exploring the area's natural beauty, it's a solid option.”
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Kai Iwi Lakes Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Tent
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
970 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Kai Iwi Lakes Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kai Iwi Lakes Resort Location

49 Kai Iwi Lakes Road, Kaihu, New Zealand, 0373
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49 Kai Iwi Lakes Road, Kaihu, New Zealand, 0373
Nearby
Kai Iwi Lakes Road
Kai Iwi Sand Lake
3200 ft
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kai Iwi Sand Lake
12 minutes' walk
A stunning lake known for its turquoise waters and sandy beaches, perfect for swimming and picnicking in a serene environment.
Lake Taharoa
10-minute drive
Renowned for its scenic beauty, Lake Taharoa offers walking trails and opportunities for water-based activities like kayaking and fishing.
Taharoa Domain
7-minute drive
This expansive domain features playgrounds, picnic areas, and beach access, ideal for families to enjoy outdoor leisure activities.
Lake Waikere
10-minute drive
A tranquil spot favored for fishing and birdwatching, providing a peaceful retreat amidst nature's beauty and wildlife.
Biking Trails around Kai Iwi
10-minute drive
Take on scenic biking trails suitable for all levels. Equipment rentals are available locally, ensuring a fun day outdoors.
Kayaking at Lake Taharoa
10-minute drive
Enjoy kayaking on the calm waters of Lake Taharoa. Rentals are available for both beginners and seasoned paddlers.
Guided Nature Walks
12 minutes' walk
Relax on a guided nature walk at the nearby lakes, with expert insights into local flora and fauna. Booking necessary.
Kauri Café
5-minute drive
A cozy café serving delicious coffee and locally sourced meals, known for its friendly staff and warm atmosphere.
The Lakeside Grill
10-minute drive
Casual dining with a focus on grill specialties and fresh sea catch, featuring outdoor seating with lake views. Reservations recommended.
Local Music Nights at Kauri Café
5-minute drive
Enjoy live local music weekly at the café, making for a relaxed night out with friends or family in a welcoming environment.
Hakituri Theater
20-minute drive
A quaint theater hosting film screenings and live performances, perfect for a low-key evening of entertainment and culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Kaihu12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Airports
Whangarei Airport (WRE)147 min  ·  60.8 mi
Bay of Islands Airport (KKE)150 min  ·  62.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

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