Situated in New Zealand’s iconic Mackenzie Basin, Lake Ohau Quarters is a beautiful, modern lodge combining style, form and function, catering especially for groups of up to 24.
Located on Lake Ohau Station, a classic New Zealand high country station ranging over a dramatic, glacier-carved valley and the rugged peaks of the Southern Alps.
The Lake Ohau Quarters is positioned adjacent to the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail, which is among the 23 breathtaking Great Rides comprising the renowned New Zealand Cycle Trail.
Lake Ohau High Country Accommodation
An exquisite, contemporary lodge designed with a seamless blend of elegance and functionality, the Quarters stands as a purpose-built haven for groups of up to 24 individuals.
Perched atop a grassy knoll, it offers sweeping panoramic vistas of Lake Ohau and the encircling mountains. From a special vantage point, glimpses of Aoraki/Mt Cook are also visible. The lodge boasts expansive communal spaces, both indoors and outdoors, including a cosy lounge area and a well-equipped kitchen ideal for group catering.
Enhancing its warmth and charm, a spacious open fire complements the building’s central heating and double-glazed structure. Immense picture windows, sophisticated furnishings, and distinctive New Zealand rural elegance collectively create an unforgettable and inspiring retreat for your stay while exploring this extraordinary region of the country.
The Quarters comprises 6 bedrooms accommodating a maximum of 24 guests.
- 3 bedrooms feature super king-sized beds.
- 3 bunk rooms, each sleeping up to 6
These rooms are strategically situated in three distinct wings, distinctly apart from the kitchen and lounge, linked by a long corridor. Coupled with outstanding insulation, these sleeping quarters provide tranquility and seclusion from the communal spaces.
With high ceilings, polished timbers and comfortable sofas, the Quarters’ lounge is a warm, ambient space to relax in, while two large dining tables make for sociable mealtimes.
Adjoining the lounge/dining room is an enviable kitchen, with ample bench space, cooking and fridge facilities, and a full complement of cutlery, crockery and cooking utensils.
Accommodation Facilities at Lake Ohau Quarters
Many additional extras ensure that your stay is comfortable, easy and enjoyable:
- Drying room
- Laundry with two large washing machines & dryers
- Gas BBQ
- Television with Freeview & DVD player (BYO DVDs)
- Outdoor sink for cleaning fishing gear, tramping boots, etc
- Firewood for the lounge fire place
- Board games
- Landline for local and emergency calls
- Wheelchair ramp
Lake Ohau Conferences
Lake Ohau Quarters provides a serene and motivational setting for your conference or team-building activities.
Set far apart from office distractions and urban hustle, it offers ample, tranquil indoor spaces ideal for meetings, coupled with easy access to outdoor pursuits that foster cooperation and rejuvenate your team’s energy.
