Entire cabin · 2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 king bed · 1 bath
Hosted by Dene
5 years hosting · On-site at all times
Cliff edge with harbour views
Kauri Lodge sits on the cliff edge at Pouto Point, with uninterrupted views over the Kaipara Harbour below.
Your own spa
Hot tub set to 40°C, outdoor sauna with aromatic interior wood, and private deck for stargazing.
Self check-in with key safe
Arrive on your own schedule. Mana and the team are always available if you need anything.
Pet-friendly
We know pets are family too. Let us know and we'll help accommodate. We ask that pets stay off the furniture.
Kauri Lodge is perched on the edge of the cliffs at Pouto, offering breathtaking views of the Kaipara Harbour. Secluded and private, it's the perfect retreat for a romantic getaway.
Unwind, relax, and immerse yourself in the peaceful serenity of Kaipara. Curl up with a book, enjoy a board game, or lounge on the deck, soaking up the sun and the stunning surroundings.
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Check-in and check-out: 12pm. Minimum 2 nights.
"Honestly one of the most special places I've stayed. The hot tub at sunset with the harbour spread out below — I haven't stopped thinking about it."
"Perfect couples retreat. Mana was so thoughtful and helpful before we even arrived. The lodge itself is beautifully put together — minimal and calming."
"We did the lighthouse hike, came home to the sauna, then the hot tub under the stars. Best anniversary trip we've ever had."
"The silence is extraordinary. No noise, no neighbours, just the harbour and the stars. We extended our stay by a night because we couldn't bring ourselves to leave."
Pouto Point is located on the west coast of the Kaipara District. Take State Highway 12 or 14 to Dargaville, then head south for 50 minutes on Pouto Road. The final 10km is gravel — drive safely. Find us at 6453 Pouto Road, Pouto, Northland 0391.
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