Guests staying at Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park are a 5-minute walk from Surat Bay, a long sand beach in Newhaven, where you may be lucky enough to see a Hooker Sea Lion. Guests enjoy free use golf clubs. Each chalet has a private balcony, flat-screen TV or TV, a DVD player and tea/coffee making facilities. Most accommodations has a private bathroom, a kitchenette and sea views. Newhaven Holiday Park offers beachfront accommodations, 9 minutes’ drive from Owaka town center and 11 minutes’ drive from Catlines Lake. Guests can enjoy fishing and hiking in the surrounding areas. Nearby attractions include waterfalls and caves.

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

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Pamela
New Zealand New Zealand
A very comfortable cabin with all amenities. The host was very pleasant and helpful.
Ekaterina
New Zealand New Zealand
Close to the beach with sea lions,amazing host and facilities
Bev
New Zealand New Zealand
Beach location - seal on the beach, beautiful Catlins scenery.
Dale
New Zealand New Zealand
It was comfortable and all we needed, just a pity about the weather but we were able to hang out in the guest lounge easily so being wet wasn't too much of a challenge.
Evgeniya
Russia Russia
Locations, facilities, room, cleanliness. Accommodation is right near Sea Lions beach, we’ve seen them every time we headed towards the Surat Bay. They were 10m away, playing, swimming, relaxing. Amazing experience.
Forrest
New Zealand New Zealand
The highlight of our 10 day roadtrip! First thing we did was walk over to the beach and see sea lions in the wild (remember to keep a respectful distance). Woke up to birdsong and utter silence. Really cute private holiday park rooms with a...
Julianne
United States United States
Although we didn’t see any wildlife, the staff were helpful in pointing out where they’ll likely be! Located a couple minutes walk from the beach. Facilities are super clean! Shower takes a minute to warm up and are coin operated. I like that...
Roxanna
New Zealand New Zealand
Very cute well set out location. Loved it. Walking distance to surat bay.
Janet
United States United States
This place is run by a wonderful couple that are very accommodating and easy to chat with. It is right on the inner most part of a bay with a beautiful walkway to the water. It is very clean and comfortable and oh so quaint! There is a little...
Chris
Australia Australia
Rustic feel. Small park with only a few cabins. Brightly painted, had a great character. Cabin was well equipped and warm on a wet and cold day. Shower was excellent.

Managed by Owners / operators

Company review score: 9.3Based on 287 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Ranked Number One in the Catlins by Trip Advisor

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Private beach area

House rules

Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 7:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive after 20:30, please contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

For guests that are staying in the Double Bungalow or Twin Bungalow, both with access to shared bathroom facilities, there is an additional $2 charge to use the shower facilities as the property uses rain water.

Please inform Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park 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.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

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