New Zealand Fishing Lodges

Solitaire Lodge

Lake Tarawera

Solitaire Lodge is set on a private peninsula on Lake Tarawera and provides the ultimate in luxury for anglers and vistors to the region. The lodge is the perfect place to experience some of the best fishing to be found anywhere in the world for trophy rainbow and brown trout.

Maungataniwha Lodge

Wairoa

Maungataniwha Lodge is situated in a remote, pristine environment near the Waiau and Mohaka Rivers. Life at this hill station is simple but gracious, purposeful but relaxing. There is always work to be done on the farm but Clyde can always find times for fishing and hunting with guests.

Rangitaiki River Lodge

Murupara

The Rangitaiki River Lodge is an elegant, peaceful retreat in an area abounding in natural beauty with trout fishing at the door. From the lodge, you can enjoy the fishing in the Rangitaiki and the Whirinaki Rivers.

River Birches Lodge

Turangi

River Birches provides luxury five star accommodation in an  a short cast from some of the best pools on the Tongariro River on the southern edge of Lake Taupo. The lodge is set in peaceful gardens and provides guests with stylish comfort, food and service in an environment of understated elegance.

Tongariro Lodge

Turangi

Tongariro Lodge on the banks of the legendary Tongariro River has become over the past 26 years one of New Zealand's iconic fishing lodges. With some of New Zealand's best fishing just a short cast from the luxurious accommodation, the lodge with its team of highly experienced resident guides is the choice of anglers looking for the ultimate fishing experience.

Maruia River Lodge

Shenandoah, Murchison

Maruia River Lodge is a stunning riverside retreat overlooking the Maruia River at Shenandoah south of Murchison that combines stylish comfort, privacy, fine food and wine with the best New Zealand fly-fishing to be found. 

Owen River Lodge

Murchison

The Owen River Lodge is a 5 star boutique fly fishing lodge right on the banks of the Owen River with accommodation just a stroll away in individual high-quality cottages. Your host and guide has loan fly fishing equipment available.

Lake Rotoroa Lodge

Rotoroa, Nelson Lakes

Lake Rotoroa Lodge is a charming country house with elegant rooms, fine dining and a well-stocked wine cellar, situated in an isolated and unspoiled location where the Gowan River and Lake Rotoroa meet in the Nelson Lakes National Park.

Stonefly Lodge

Motueka

Stonefly Lodge is a fully-hosted boutique lodge on the banks of the Motueka River opening in October 2009. Stonefly Lodge offers the complete package for any fly fishing enthusiast. Its situation allows guests immediate access to some of the best fishing waters in the district.

River Haven Lodge

Murchison

River Haven offers anglers and their partners something truly special and unique: luxury log cabins with stunning river views and some of the best brown trout fishing at your front door plus very experienced fishing guide Scott Murray (“The Trout”) as your host.

John Gendall's Fishing Lodge

St Arnauds, Nelson Lakes

Situated in a completely private native alpine forest, guide John Gendall's fishing lodge is located in St Arnaud village at the heart of the breathtaking Nelson Lakes National Park, close to Lake Rotoiti and Lake Rotoroa.

Riverstone Lodge

Near Blenheim

Riverstone Lodge offers superb luxury accommodation surrounded by spectacular scenery, on the banks of the Waihopai River.  Walk to the river from the guest suite across the lodge's olive and hazelnut farm.

Korimako Lodge

Matakitaki Valley, Murchison

Korimako Lodge is a contemporary country lodge that offers exceptional stylish accommodation. Enjoy superb food and wine in a spectacularly beautiful secluded setting near the Matakitaki River a tributary of the Buller River.

Lakeside Lodge

Ngatimoti, Motueka

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

Western Rivers Lodge

Springs Junction

Western Rivers Lodge provides superbly comfortable accommodation in private chalets, locally inspired cuisine and guided fishing trips. It is located at Springs Junction, near the Maruia, Grey, Lewis and Inangahua Rivers.

Riverview Lodge

Hamner Springs

Riverview Lodge is located in the heartland of some of the best rivers for large trophy brown trout. Fish average 5-6 pounds but every season still some 10+ pound fish are caught – every anglers dream of a lifetime.

Glendeer Lodge

Timaru

Glendeer Fly Fishing hosts a well-apppointed bed and breakfast lodge situated just south of Timaru, a great base for the upper Waitaki and numerous other fishing waters

Riverrun Lodge

Wanaka

Riverrun is a small luxury lodge offering stylish and private accommodation with a magnificent mountain outlook bordering the Clutha River and not far from lakes Wanaka and Hawea.

Nokomai Valley

Garston, Lumsden

The accommodation at Nokomai Station (through which runs the Mataura River) consists of stylish cottages set among the old trees surrounding the original stone homestead. Guests can self-cater but many choose the fully catered option.