Nestled in the heart of New Zealand's Catlins Coastal Area, Owaka offers visitors a delightful array of accommodations to suit every taste and budget. From cozy bed and breakfasts to motels and eco-friendly lodges, there is something special for everyone seeking rest and relaxation amidst the stunning natural beauty of this region. One popular choice among visitors is the Catlins Area Motel, featuring a garden and barbecue facilities. Its convenient location allows easy access to nearby attractions such as Surat Bay, known for its Hooker Sea Lions.
Another option is the Owaka Lodge Motel, offering comfortable accommodations and a warm atmosphere with friendly hosts who provide delicious home-made muffins. For those seeking an eco-friendly experience, Mohua Park offers self-contained chalets set amidst lush forested grounds, providing a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The Catlins Retreat Bed & Breakfast is another favorite among travelers due to its sustainable practices and welcoming ambiance. Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms, helpful tips on local activities provided by host Jill, and the peaceful location perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Additionally, Thomas's Catlins Lodge and Camp Ground provides unique accommodations within a converted hospital building, offering opportunities to connect with fellow travelers while enjoying the charm of this historic setting.