Charleston Lodge

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Scored 8.6
Rated excellent

Staff

9.6

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Charleston Lodge in Charleston offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and free WiFi. Each room includes a kitchenette, washing machine, and TV. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden. The lodge features an outdoor play area, picnic spots, and barbecue facilities. Convenient Amenities: The lodge provides free on-site private parking, a shared kitchen, laundry service, and a tour desk. Additional facilities include a concierge, shuttle service, and bicycle parking. Local Attractions: Punakaiki Scenic Attraction is 21 mi away, and Westport Airport is 17 mi from the property. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Jeffery
United States United States
“So we decided to stay here for a good Dark Sky location, It did not disappoint. Our host told us "It's like a snow globe after 10:00 p.m. " She weas absolutely correct. Our host and owner Fiona, of the property was most gracious. There is a...”
Joan
United States United States
“Small, quaint motel which was well suited to our traveling needs. It is closely located to the blackwater rafting and glow worm caves tour, which we did. There is a short walk to Constant Bay - Port of Charleston which is worth walking to.”
Elaine
Canada Canada
“Liked the comfy, clean room! Very quiet stay. The tavern next door was great too.”
Alan
New Zealand New Zealand
“We stayed here after cycling from Westport to Charleston. Our room was good size with more facilities than I expected, Bathroom, plenty of hot water, additional kitchen facilities were available on site if you didn't want to go to the Pub next...”
Michal
United States United States
“Excellent bed, very good night's sleep, saw kiwis on front lawn in morning. Close to Kawa Tiri trail for morning walk.”
Linda
United States United States
“Everything! Super spot. Beds really comfortable and super clean.”
Ian
New Zealand New Zealand
“Location, staff, and the general attitude was positive. I would happily stay there again.”
Eileen
United States United States
“Wonderful views of the mountains and ocean!! The Charleston Tavern that is located right next door is a great place to eat.”
Kimberley
United States United States
“We were warmly welcomed, the room was clean and comfortable and there was access to a small kitchen. We arrived after a long day of driving and found it was very easy to settle into the room, have a snack at the tavern next door and get a good...”
Paul
United States United States
“Friendly staff and on site dog, simple but clean rooms, great location on the way to Pancake Rocks, local walks and swimming, nice little kitchenette.”

Area info

Amenities of Charleston Lodge

Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 25 per child, per night
Crib upon request
NZD 15 per child, per night
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 25 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that this property is strictly nonsmoking.

Due to the rural location, guests are advised that WiFi and mobile coverage may be slow at times.

Please inform Charleston Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

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