About this property
Beachfront Location: Hopewell Lodge in Kenepuru Sounds offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoying stunning sea views. Comfortable Accommodations: The lodge features family rooms with private balconies, soundproofed walls, and carpeted floors. Each room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, tea and coffee maker, and free WiFi. Leisure Facilities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor fireplace, hot tub, and games room. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, coffee shop, outdoor dining area, and barbecue facilities. Activities and Nearby Attractions: Hiking and cycling are popular activities nearby. Marlborough Airport is 117 km away. Highly rated for its friendly host, bike hire, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Private beach area
Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
1 large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
4 bunk beds and 1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
Bedroom 1 1 large double bed Bedroom 2 2 single beds | ||
1 large double bed or 2 single beds |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Amanda
New Zealand“Amazing, what an experience. We will stay longer next time! Staff amazing, views incredible” - Nicolai
Germany“Outstanding friendly staff, they make you feel like home, and they make an incredible good pizza (we had the chicken plum - highly recommend) The place is really magical, you stay at the Fjord and can discover it kayaking, hiking or biking. If...” - Helen New Zealand“Beautiful location and amazing hosts Lynley and Mike. We had access to paddleboards and kayaks on site, a spa on the waters edge and numerous hammocks and deck chairs to soak in sunrise and sunset or while away the hours with a good book. Truly a...”
- Neil
United Kingdom“This was a little bit of paradise - hosted to perfection by Lynley, Mike and their team. We loved the relaxed feel of Hopewell Lodge, the excellent accomodation and facilities, the access to the Sound (on kayaks, fishing boats and SUPs), walks...” - Jason
Canada“What a great spot where we were completely able to relax and unwind. The dark sky with bright milky way made for a perfect view while sitting in the hot tub spa!” 
Molloy New Zealand“Mike and Lynley, what great people. Looking after us so well with our disabilities. Best chocolate brownies. Thanks so much . We'll be back.”- Michael New Zealand“We self catered, but the mussel entree in the evening and the warm scones at morning tea were a wonderful surprise.”
- Karen United Kingdom“An amazingly relaxed 2 days and Mike and Lynley were so welcoming We would definitely visit again”
- Rebecca United Kingdom“A very relaxing place to stay. The rooms were comfortable. The bathrooms were clean. The grounds are fun to explore. We had a lovely time cooking and eating our hand-harvested mussels. The glow worms and bioluminescence are magical.”
- Eryn New Zealand“Everything! Honestly, Hopewell Lodge is marvellous and we're so pleased we stumbled across it. The setting is gorgeous, Mike & Lynley are excellent and welcoming hosts, the bed was very comfortable, the room was lovely and the kitchen facilities...”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
The property can arrange water taxi transport from Havelock or Picton. Please inform Hopewell Lodge in advance if you wish to use this service. For more information please contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. Please note this property is self-catering, and the closest supermarket is back on the mainland. Guests must bring their own food with them, Hopewell Lodge does offer gourmet pizza every night and provides cooking condiments.
Kayaks, mountain bikes, standup paddle boards, fishing row boats and fishing equipment and outdoor hot spa pool access is complimentary.
Please inform Hopewell Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
