About this property
Beachfront and Garden: Possum Lodge in Manapouri offers direct beachfront access and a lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Comfortable Facilities: The hostel features a lounge, outdoor fireplace, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, picnic area, family rooms, games room, barbecue facilities, tour desk, and luggage storage. Free on-site private parking is available. Local Attractions: Located 13 mi from Te Anau Glow Worm Caves and Fiordland Cinema, 14 mi from Te Anau Wildlife Center and Lake Henry, and 12 mi from Ivon Wilson Park. Boating is popular in the surrounding area. Guest Highlights: Guests appreciate the lakeside views, convenient location, attentive staff, and excellent service support.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Free crib available on request
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Guests who stayed here loved
- David
Portugal
“When you arrive and realise this is exactly the kind of place you’ve always wanted to try, you know you’re in for something special. We were warmly welcomed, with everything explained to us — including a heads-up about road conditions for the next...” - Madhavan
United Arab Emirates
“Very nice accommodation quite close to the departure point for doubtful sound cruise. The rooms were clean and facilities were good. The WiFi worked very well also.” - Heloise
United States
“The location was so peaceful! A true getaway... We stayed in the dorm-style beds, and it was such a great value. The property is not much, but the beauty is in the simplicity.” - Angela
Canada
“Amazing, cozy vibes. Owners are super friendly. Close to beach and has little phone booth library.” - Jonathan
United States
“Location, the quiet and the friendly manner of Henry” - Julie
New Zealand
“We were able to upgrade from a very basic cabin ....to a unit with a bathroom and its own tv. This made our stay better.....as literally nothing to do in Manapouri but wait for our Cruise the next day. Beds were comfortable and electric blankets....” - Leslie
United States
“Nice location in the tiny town of Manipouri. Only real option for staying there.” - Barbara
United States
“Location right across from the lake. Cute cabin had everything we needed.” - Christina
New Zealand
“Clean, good facilities, friendly staff, great location” - Megan
Australia
“Friendly staff, great room, decent kitchen and dining area, cosy lounge room with boardgames, plus a campfire and games room”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 14 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.




