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Maruia River Retreat

4.0 star property
Escape to an eco-certified lodge where tranquility meets relaxation. Rejuvenate by the river and unwind under starry skies.

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Spa
  • Parking included

Room options

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Master Villa | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Master Villa

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxe Villa | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Luxe Villa

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
  • 35 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

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Shenandoah Highway, 2314, Shenandoah, Tasman Region, 7077

What's nearby

  • Mauria River Valley - 2 min drive
  • Murchison Museum - 23 min drive
  • Buller Gorge - 24 min drive
  • Murchison Golf Club - 25 min drive
  • Victoria Forest Park - 37 min drive

Getting around

  • Westport (WSZ) - 107 min drive

About this property

Maruia River Retreat

Upscale eco-certified lodge by the river
You can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a firepit at Maruia River Retreat. Active travelers can enjoy hiking/biking at this lodge. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or hot tub, and indulge in aromatherapy, a Swedish massage, or a body treatment. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a library.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • Helicopter/airplane tours, smoke-free premises, and coffee/tea in the lobby
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as private outdoor hot tubs and premium bedding, as well as perks like pillow menus and air conditioning.
Extra amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and memory foam beds
  • Bathrooms with heated floors and rainfall showers
  • Private yards, wardrobes/closets, and separate sitting areas

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Things to do

  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Private picnics
  • Sauna
  • Spa services
  • Hot tub
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Library

Guest services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - Swedish
  • Massage/treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • This property does not have elevators

More

  • Communal living room
  • Couples dining
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Romance packages available
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Heating
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated floor (bathroom)
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Outdoor space

  • Balcony or patio
  • Yard

More

  • Desk
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Private outdoor hot tub
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 14 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 14 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children 14 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Maruia River Retreat Lodge
Maruia River Retreat Shenandoah
Maruia River Retreat Lodge Shenandoah

Frequently asked questions

Is Maruia River Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Maruia River Retreat?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Maruia River Retreat?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Maruia River Retreat?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Maruia River Retreat provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Maruia River Retreat located?

Situated on a river, this eco-certified lodge is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Mauria River Valley and within 25 mi (40 km) of Murchison Museum and Boer War Memorial. Buller Gorge and Murchison Golf Club are also within 25 mi (40 km).

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Maruia River Retreat Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Juliane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I loved the peace & quiet & the cottages were spaced out so I was unaware of other guests. So welcoming & the spa was so relaxing & being in a natural setting added to the experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely amazing! Service was awesome and everything was spotless clean. Superfriendly and helpful staff and the food was healthy and delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019