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Driftwood Lodge
3.0 star property

Comfortable apartment near the beach
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Driftwood Lodge

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Property grounds
Panoramic Triple Room, Ocean View, Beachfront
Family Apartment, Ocean View, Beachfront | Private kitchen
Family Apartment, Ocean View, Beachfront | Bathroom

Overview of Driftwood Lodge

Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

Check out the area

Map
333 SH 10, Cable Bay, Cable Bay, 0420
  • Popular LocationCable Bay Beach1 min walk
  • Popular LocationCoopers Beach3 min drive
  • Popular LocationTaipa Beach3 min drive
  • AirportKaitaia (KAT)28 min drive
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Room options

Family Apartment, Ocean View, Beachfront

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Panoramic Triple Room, Ocean View, Beachfront

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 40 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Cable Bay

Located in Cable Bay, Driftwood Lodge is on the beach. Butler Point Whaling Museum and Fern Flat Pottery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Carrington Golf Course and Okahu Estate Winery. Discover the area's water adventures with snorkelling and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.

What's nearby

  • Cable Bay Beach - 1 min walk
  • Coopers Beach - 3 min drive
  • Coopers Beach - 3 min drive
  • Taipa Beach - 3 min drive
  • Rangikapiti Pa Historic Reserve - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Kaitaia (KAT) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mangonui Fish Shop & Takeaways - 6 min drive
  • The Thai - 6 min drive
  • Beachbox Coffee & Gelato - 2 min drive
  • Waterfront Cafe & Bar - 6 min drive
  • Wild Nekta Cafe and Bakehouse - 3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Driftwood Lodge

Comfortable apartment near the beach
Guests at this beach apartment building will appreciate convenient on-site amenities such as barbecue grills and a picnic area. Each apartment provides a fridge and a microwave, plus free WiFi and a flat-screen TV. Added amenities include a stovetop, premium bedding and a coffee/tea maker. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Driftwood Lodge offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Full-sized fridge/freezers and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach towels
  • Beach sunloungers

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Electric car charging station on site

Food and drink

  • Fridge (full size)
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Coffee/tea maker

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra beds: NZD 20.0 per day

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor areas

  • Terrace
  • Decking or patio
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Walkway to water

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Limited housekeeping
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Front desk (limited hours)

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball on site
  • Bike hire on site
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 7 rooms
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Driftwood Lodge Apartment
Driftwood Lodge Cable Bay
Driftwood Lodge Apartment Cable Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is Driftwood Lodge pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Driftwood Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Driftwood Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Driftwood Lodge?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Driftwood Lodge located?

Nestled on the beach, this Cable Bay apartment building is within 2 mi (3 km) of Cable Bay Beach, Coopers Beach and Coopers Beach. Taipa Beach and Taumarumaru Recreation Reserve are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Driftwood Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 7 reviews" "
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8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Room comfort
Northland adventures.
The location is amazing with fantastic views. The one bedroom is small but we made it work. The staff are friendly and helpful. Easy access to lot's of things in the Northland.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2020

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Beachfront
Right off the beach. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best stay ever!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great stay at beachfront property.
We had a great time staying at Driftwood, the hotel is superbly located. We upgraded to the suite upstairs as were allocated a room right next to reception with no view so keep that in mind, but otherwise and overall a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Shh! Don't tell everybody!
Fantastic location, helpful friendly staff, comfortable homely facilities. Could not have been happier
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
sehr unkompliziert und freundlich. Tolle Lage. Einkaufen und essen gehn nur mit Auto möglich
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020