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A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a beach.
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the ocean and hills.
A spacious living area with a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a television. A kitchen is visible in the background, and large windows offer a view of the beach.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the beach through a sliding glass door.

1. Curio Bay Salt House Motel

Curio Bay Salt House Motel
Curio Bay
Australia
Lynette
Curio Bay Salt House Motel
A single-story house with a red roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and various flowering plants.
A modern kitchen with a large window, built-in cabinets, and a small island with a painting.
A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a dresser, and a window with curtains.
A well-maintained garden with various plants and a wooden fence.

2. Waikawa House

Waikawa House
Waikawa
Australia
Tonia
Waikawa House
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach with the ocean and a distant island.
A residential area with houses near a beach, featuring a prominent view of the ocean and hills in the background.
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There is a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the outdoors.
A beach view through a natural rock archway.

3. The Kaka Point Motels

The Kaka Point Motels
Kaka Point
Australia
SUE
€91
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Kaka Point Motels
A wooden picnic table with a metal railing, set against a backdrop of a coastal landscape with a grassy hill and a body of water.
A bedroom with a bed, two windows with curtains, a view of the sea, and a hanging light fixture.
A coastal property with a large house, a dock, and a view of the sea.
A riverside picnic area with a bench and table, surrounded by grassy banks and hills in the background.

4. Surat Bay Lodge, Motel and Backpackers

Surat Bay Lodge, Motel and Backpackers
New Haven
Australia
Susan
€88
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Surat Bay Lodge, Motel and Backpackers
A sandy beach with footprints leading to the water, a clear sky, and a hilly landscape in the background.
A compact room with a wooden dining table, a single chair, a small kitchenette with a microwave, and a separate bathroom.
A room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A campground with two blue cabins, picnic tables, and a chessboard set up in the middle.

5. Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park

Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
New Haven
Australia
Kara
€60
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
A cylindrical wooden pod with a sloped roof, a small porch, and a seating area with a bench and a chair.
A garden with a variety of plants and a grassy path.
A bedroom with a fireplace, a bed, a chair, a television, and a large window with curtains.
A brick house with a red roof, a front porch, and a well-maintained garden with flowers and a lawn.

6. The Fern & Thistle Boutique Accommodation - Drinks, Hotpool, Sauna

The Fern & Thistle Boutique Accommodation - Drinks, Hotpool, Sauna
Benhar
Australia
Charity
€89
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Fern & Thistle Boutique Accommodation - Drinks, Hotpool, Sauna
A hotel room with two beds, wooden headboards, bedside lamps, a painting on the wall, and a carpeted floor.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a kettle, and a small refrigerator.
A modern room with a dark sofa, a small table with a remote control, and a painting of a landscape on the wall.
A row of two-story buildings with balconies, a driveway, and outdoor seating areas.

7. Charlies Motor Lodge

Charlies Motor Lodge
Balclutha
Australia
Warren
€72
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Charlies Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, a black headboard, a black sofa, a small table, and a painting on the wall.
A single-story building with a gabled roof, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area.
A hotel reception area with a counter, a fire extinguisher, a television, and various informational posters on the wall.
A room with a bed, a dark-colored sofa, a window with curtains, and a door with frosted glass panels.

8. Riverlea Motel

Riverlea Motel
Gore
United States
Huafang
€94
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Riverlea Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a dining table with chairs, and a balcony with wooden railings.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a towel rack with towels, and a window with a view of greenery.
A balcony with a view of the sea, featuring two beige armchairs and a matching ottoman.
A sign for Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation with amenities like self-contained rooms, a king studio, sky TV, and free wifi.

9. Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation

Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation
Kaka Point
Australia
Dave
€153
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation
A brick building with a dome roof, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a sign indicating it is open.
A neatly made bed with a beige quilt, a small bedside table, a painting of a mountain landscape, and a window with sheer curtains.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a dining area with red chairs, and a kitchen in the background.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a built-in oven, a window with a view, and a black leather chair.

10. Esplanade Motels

Esplanade Motels
East Gore
Australia
Sharon
€94
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Esplanade Motels
A row of single-story buildings with red roofs, a paved driveway, and a trash bin.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, sink, and stove.
A compact room with a single bed, a desk with a chair, a television mounted on the wall, and a kitchenette area.
A bedroom with two beds, a chair, and a window.

11. Charlton Motel

Charlton Motel
Gore
Australia
Stephen
€97
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Charlton Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a kitchenette.
A modern lobby with a marble wall, a black reception desk, a chandelier, and a framed picture on the wall.
A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a bar area with a variety of bottles, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A cozy seating area with a fireplace, two armchairs with colorful cushions, and a table with a bottle and glass.

12. Croydon Lodge Hotel

Croydon Lodge Hotel
Croydon
Australia
Eoin
€164
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Croydon Lodge Hotel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding glass door.
A row of single-story buildings with a paved driveway, benches, and potted plants.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a kitchen area.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a TV, a dining table with chairs, and a small shelf with decorative items.

13. Oakleigh Motel

Oakleigh Motel
Gore
Australia
Faye
€96
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Oakleigh Motel
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Stay near popular Catlins Forest Park attractions

McLean Falls

9.6/10 (81 reviews)
This two-part waterfall is the end-point of an easy walk through varied forest and bush land and one of the most impressive in the Catlins area.
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A multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and moss-covered rocks.
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Top Catlins Forest Park Hotel Reviews

The Kaka Point Motels

The Kaka Point Motels

10/10 Excellent
"Magnificent views, room very spacious had everything we needed. Short walk to the beach and local restaurant."
SUE 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Kaka Point Motels
Croydon Lodge Hotel

Croydon Lodge Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent Stay The only negative was as I was staying for two days I would have liked a sitting Chair in my room other than just an Office Chair."
Eoin 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Croydon Lodge Hotel
Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park

Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park

8/10 Good
"We loved our stay here. Saw the sea lions in their natural environment. The lady on reception was super helpful with local advice. Only downfall was the dirt road to access which we did not realise and we were in a hire car. It was a nice dirt road, just unexpected"
Kara 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
Esplanade Motels

Esplanade Motels

8/10 Good
"Clean room, had everything we needed for an overnight stay."
Linda 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Esplanade Motels
Kākā Point Beach House

Kākā Point Beach House

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable stay"
Gina C. 3-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Kākā Point Beach House
Curio Bay Salt House Motel

Curio Bay Salt House Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely, well-equipped unit almost right on the beach so excellent view"
Lynette 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Curio Bay Salt House Motel
Charlies Motor Lodge

Charlies Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was extremely helpful. Rooms were very clean. It help having night and day shop next door to motel."
Warren 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Charlies Motor Lodge
Oakleigh Motel

Oakleigh Motel

10/10 Excellent
"A great place to stay."
Faye 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Oakleigh Motel
Private seaside couples hideaway

Private seaside couples hideaway

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hideaway nestled in the hill within easy walking distance of the ocean at Kaka Point. Private, secluded with lovely views, this cottage is a great retreat for a couple to enjoy time away. We highly recommend this “getaway”."
Suzanne 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Private seaside couples hideaway

More cheap stays in Catlins Forest Park

Charlies Motor Lodge

Charlies Motor Lodge

23 Essex St Balclutha Otago Region
€72
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (5 reviews)
Charlies Motor Lodge
Oakleigh Motel

Oakleigh Motel

70 Hokonui Drive Gore
€96
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (58 reviews)
Oakleigh Motel
Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation

Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation

26 Esplanade Kaka Point Otago
€153
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation
Whistling Frog Cafe & Resort

Whistling Frog Cafe & Resort

Rewcastle Road, 9 Chaslands Otago
Get ratesWhistling Frog Cafe & Resort
Owaka Lodge Motel

Owaka Lodge Motel

12 Ryley Street Owaka Otago
Get ratesOwaka Lodge Motel
Catlins Gateway Motel

Catlins Gateway Motel

1 Royal Terrace Owaka Otago
Get ratesCatlins Gateway Motel

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Catlins Forest Park?
Curio Bay Salt House Motel, located 14 mi (22.5 km) from the heart of Catlins Forest Park, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are The Kaka Point Motels and Croydon Lodge Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Catlins Forest Park.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Catlins Forest Park has to offer?
WARM & MODERN ART DECO HOME: This holiday home rental outside of Catlins Forest Park is located on a river, and offers a BBQ, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and an oven, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Catlins Forest Park.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Catlins Forest Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Catlins Forest Park.
How is it staying in Catlins Forest Park?
Visitors can enjoy all that Catlins Forest Park has to offer, including its parks. There are 53 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Catlins Forest Park.
What is there to see in Catlins Forest Park?
A favourite place to visit is McLean Falls. You'll also find Curio Bay Beach and Curio Bay Petrified Forest in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Catlins Forest Park guide.
What's the weather like in Catlins Forest Park?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Catlins Forest Park is 1112 mm.

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