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Te Mata Lodge, Thames Coast
Te Mata Lodge in Thames Coromandel New Zealand is located in the beautiful Te Mata region just 20 minutes north of Thames, near the Coromandel Peninsula
The Te Mata Lodge itself is nestled in a sunny valley of native bush, bordered by a picturesque stream with three safe swimming holes. If you prefer the beach, it's just 10 minutes walking distance!
Te Mata Lodge is ideally situated between Thames and Coromandel and under an hour’s drive from the east coast favourites – Cathedral Cove, New Chums and Hot Water Beach.
Thames Coast is famous for excellent fishing and abundant shellfish. The drive from Thames to Coromandel is one of the most scenic in New Zealand. The road hugs picturesque coastline just meters from the sea, each passing bay displaying its own unique character.
Te Mata Lodge is an ideal spot to base yourself so you can explore and relax in the peaceful surroundings. Below are some highlights
- 10 acres of bush, gardens, scenic walks and native plant trail
- Free use of kayaks and sports equipment
- Gold panning and gem hunting (pans, walking sticks and rock shoes provided)
- Riverside BBQs and secluded picnic spots and swimming holes
- Guided walks to glowworm grotto
- A safe, fun place to stay with plenty to excite the imagination. Children love having the space and opportunity to romp and play in a natural stream and bush environment.
Facilities
Four 1 and 2 bedroom self-contained cottages and chalets
- Accommodation for couples to extended families (up to six comfortably)
- Peaceful and private, all with views over the river and bush
- Quality linen and bedding
- Fully equipped kitchens
- Satellite TV, stereo, laundry facilities
- Tables and BBQs along river and adjacent to each cottage
Accommodation
Te Mata Lodge is the perfect base for exploring all that the Coromandel Peninsula has to offer. The Lodge has a choice of four self-contained cottages and three cabins with separate facilities, providing quality, well priced accommodation for both couples and large families.
Self-contained options include:
- Two Storey Chalet (Sleeps up to four people)
- One Bedroom Cottage (Sleeps up to three people)
- Two Bedroom Cottage (Sleeps up to six people)
Alternatively for those who don't mind shared facilities we have three cabins available.
Whether it is the self-contained units or the cabins, rest assured that Te Mata Lodge is a great place to stay, with so much to do and explore around the property you may choose to stay in. Te Mata Lodge is more than just a place to stay. It is only a short walk down to the riverside where there are kayaks available and a large grass area with hammocks, swings, trampoline, petanque and a large playing area available.
Cabins (Not Self-Contained) - Sleeps up to 6 people. $15 for extra adults and $10 for extra children(3yrs-17yrs)
The cabins are a great option for those seeking an affordable Coromandel Accommodation but not quite ready to jump into a tent. They offer a basic cabin with polished wooden floors, four bunk beds and a double bed. The ablution and kitchen facilities are a short walk from the cabins and offers hot showers, toilets and a covered cooking area with gas hobs and fridge. We have three cabins available with a fourth one set up as a communal lounge space with TV, table and sofas. From the cabins it is a short stroll down to the riverside where there are kayaks available and a large grass area.
Facilities:
- Linen available on Request at $5 per person per night
- Single Cabin
- Double Bed
- Four Single Beds (Bunks)
- Communal kitchen, ablutions and lounge
- Free BBQ on request
- TV
- Free WiFi (up to 100mb a day)
- Parking
ACCOMMODATION RATES: Quoted in NZ$, Subject to Change
- Cottages and chalets - $130-$145 for couple (extra adult $20, child $15)
- Cabins $80 per couple (extra adult $20, child $15)
Enquiry Form
Address:
18 Eames Crescent
Thames
Coromandel
Phone: +64 7 868 4834
Freephone: 0800 420 868
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