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Lakeside Lodge

 

Lakeside Lodge offers luxury, boutique accommodation for in a private rural setting so close that you can wander across and fish the renowned Motueka River.

Your host is a keen fisherman who is happy to share some of his secrets, Fishing guides and helicopter flights can be arranged and a kayak is available.

Hosts

Doug and Judy Anderson

Address

1243 Motueka Valley Highway (SH61)

Ngatimoti

RD1

Motueka

Contact details

Phone: +64 3 526 8775

Email: reservations@lakeside-lodge.co.nz

Web: www.lakeside-lodge.co.nz

Please mention nzfishing.com when you make an enquiry or booking.

Fishing waters

Motueka River

Dove River

Pearse River

Baton River

Location

Lakeside Lodge is marked on the Motueka River map.

It is a peaceful 15 minute drive from Motueka along the Motueka Valley Road, which is the inland route to Murchison and Christchurch. The river is on your right, travelling from Motueka, to whet your appetite during your journey.

Setting Lakeside Lodge is situated on 80 acres which includes a 7 acre lake. Take in the mountain views and fresh air while listening to bird song in a totally private setting.
Features
  • Your host, Doug, is an avid fisherman and is happy to share some of the secrets of the New Zealand trout with you. He can recommend the Nelson region's fishing guides, rivers and locations for all abilities. With a bit of persuasion, he may even divulge some of his favourite fishing spots.
  • Whether you are after the legendary "old man" brown trout or a rainbow trout, rivers in the Nelson area provides you with excellent trout fishing opportunities.
  • You can wander from the lodge, to the Motueka River, renowned in New Zealand for its trout fishing
  • Taking a helicopter to a secluded mountain fishing area nearby for some excellent fishing is easily arranged.
Accommodation

Lakeside Lodge is well situated to enjoy the peaceful Motueka Valley:

  • Views from every en-suite room
  • Large sunny bedroom
  • Private sitting room
  • Take breakfast in your room or on the large deck.
  • Dinner is available on request.
  • Sit on the deck and enjoy the sunset as you sip some local wines and plan your fishing trip
Local attractions and activities
  • Walk to multi-day alpine tramps in the Abel Tasman, Kahurangi and Nelson Lakes National Parks
  • Marine animals - fur seals, with whales and dolphins visiting occasionally around the Nelson and Tasman coastline
  • Visit Farewell Spit
  • Diverse fauna - the protected giant carnivorous snails
  • Hunt - wild pig and deer
  • Bird watching
  • Relax and swim on the golden beaches of Kaiteriteri
  • River or sea kayaking, horse riding, sea and trout fishing, golf and driving range
  • Tours to vineyards and artists' studio/galleries
Indicative tariff
as at 06 November 2007

Lakeside Lodge's tariffs include a full breakfast. The per night tariffs are:

  • NZ$225: Luxury king suite with private bathroom
  • NZ$190: 1 queen suite, sitting room and private bathroom
  • NZ$160: 1 double room with private bathroom
  • NZ$160: 1 twin room with private bathroom
  • Children under 12 years: Please enquire

Dinner

A gourmet two course dinner using home grown, fresh, spray- free produce and including a complimentary glass of wine is available by arrangement. The cost is NZ$35 per person.

All prices include 12.5% Goods and Services tax (GST).

Bookings

Please phone or email to make a booking.

 

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