Comfortable Accommodations: Highland Lodge in Waikino offers family rooms with private bathrooms, mountain views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a balcony, walk-in shower, and free toiletries.
Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden. The lodge features an outdoor fireplace, seating area, and picnic spots. Free on-site private parking is available.
Breakfast and Dining: A continental breakfast with juice, fresh pastries, and fruits is served daily. Additional facilities include bicycle parking and an outdoor seating area.
Location and Attractions: Located 45 mi from Tauranga Airport, Highland Lodge is near Waikino Beach and Waikino River. Guests enjoy scenic mountain views and easy access to local attractions.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
“Stunning location convincingly next to the Hauraki Rail trail if you are cycling the same.”
Susan
United Kingdom
“The facilities are excellent! Max, host, is an absolute star. We will be back!!”
Dennis
United States
“Max is a great host, but it sounds like his boss drives him pretty hard,(he probably needs the structure). Lovely home with comfortable rooms overlooking a beautiful setting. It's a little slice of heaven.”
David
United Kingdom
“Peace and quiet, space and surroundings incredible hosts all in a beautiful area which you could lose yourself in. Many thanks Max and Shelly”
Alicia
Canada
“Very accommodating, super comfy bed, beautiful bathtub and spa, adorable highland cows”
Turei-brown
New Zealand
“The property was absolutely lovely — a peaceful retreat nestled in nature. I loved how you’re completely surrounded by trees, birdsong, and the occasional glimpse of local wildlife. It felt like a world away from the noise of everyday life,...”
Debra
New Zealand
“Loved the scenery, peace & quiet. Beautiful rooms that were well designed, interior was superb 👌
Beautiful place to switch off and relax as there is no reception. Host was accommodating and full of recommendations of where to eat and explore....”
K
Karl
Australia
“Bedroom with private bathroom along with the common area were amazing. Very modern and spacious and extremely well furnished. Wine, fruit and home made short bread on arrival. Delicious breakfast provided. Definitely value for money.”
Imogen
New Zealand
“Our stay was absolutely amazing! Max and Shelley were so kind and inviting - we had many lovely chats each morning. Breakfast contained many options such as pastries, muesli, yoghurt, toast and fruit. The entire place is beautifully designed, so...”
Rebecca
New Zealand
“Breakfast was perfect, all the little extra details, beautifully presented.
Most comfortable Bed I have ever slept in, apart from my own bed.
Stunning lodge, bueatifully apointted.
Max, the host was wonderful company too.
Complementary...”
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House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
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