Just 1312 feet from Halfmoon Bay, Sails On shore Lodge offers rooms with a private balcony overlooking the bay and gardens. Breakfast and a 4-hour Ulva Island tour are included in your accommodations rate. Guests enjoy a sunny communal terrace and a book and DVD library. Guests can enjoy photographing the native wildlife, or relax in the guest lounge. The property also offers a free shuttle service to and from the port and air terminal. Sails On shore Lodge Stewart Island is 5 minutes’ walk from the Stewart Island Ferry Terminal and central Oban. Ulva Island is a 4-hour walk away. All rooms are heated and include a refrigerator and an electric kettle. Each room has electric blankets, satellite TV and a DVD player. Continental breakfast is served in the dining room and includes muesli, homemade bread, juice, coffee/tea and fresh fruits.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for Half-moon Bay

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  • Dawn
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Sails A Shore Lodge is a great location for the ferry and Centre of Oban. Iris and Peter are generous and knowledgeable hosts who go out of their way to make your stay special. The rooms at the lodge are very comfortable. We watched the sunrise...

Area info

Amenities of Sails Ashore Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Satellite channels
  • Video
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Electric blankets
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Sails Ashore Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Sails Ashore Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with any credit card, excluding EFTPOS.

Guests enjoy an Ulva Island tour with the following details:

- Tours can start early morning or late afternoon

- 4 hour return trip

- departs from the accommodations, guests are taken to the water's edge and on a 10-minute boat ride

- guests arrive at Ulva Island open sanctuary and are then taken by the guide on a 0.9 mi easy walk

- guest return via boat back to the accommodations

- tour usually consists of approximately 6 people

Please contact Sails On shore Lodge for additional information.

Your Hosts are fully vaccinated against Corona Virus.

Please inform Sails Ashore Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about Sails Ashore Lodge

  • Sails Ashore Lodge is 1,800 feet from the center of Half-moon Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Sails Ashore Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Sails Ashore Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beach
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture

  • Room options at Sails Ashore Lodge include:

    • Twin/Double

  • Check-in at Sails Ashore Lodge is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The nearest beach is 1,150 feet from Sails Ashore Lodge. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.