The lodge offers exclusive access to an 80 acre lake, it is private, peaceful, spacious, well-appointed set in a gorgeous natural farm setting. There is wonderful indoor outdoor living from all rooms in all seasons. The lodge sleeps up to 17 for all of your friends and family to enjoy.
Joinin...
The lodge offers exclusive access to an 80 acre lake, it is private, peaceful, spacious, well-appointed set in a gorgeous natural farm setting. There is wonderful indoor outdoor living from all rooms in all seasons. The lodge sleeps up to 17 for all of your friends and family to enjoy.
Joining in on farm activities is welcome where you can get up close and personal with farm animals and the farmer.
We have 2 stunning little known Hawkes Bay beaches within 20 minutes from the lodge, and a gem of a Country Pub 5 minutes away beside the Tuki Tuki River which is well known for its trout fishing.
Further afield the Central Hawkes Bay offers wonderful winery experiences and bike trails, with all that Hawkes Bay has to offer only half an hour drive.
Day Hire is also available and provides the perfect setting for group functions with catering options available.
Essential Stay Info
Lodge
Access to lakes, rivers, streams & beaches
Children Welcome
Country Pub
Dogs Welcome
Family Friendly
Farmstay experience
Horse Grazing Available
Rural Views
Shared Room
Solitude
Sustainable Stays
Unique Accommodation
Whole House
Check in time: 2pm Check out time: 11am
Eating and Drinking
The commercially specked farmhouse kitchen has everything you could need. All crockery, glassware and cutlery is supplied in quantity, together with large kitchen implements (roasting dishes, salad bowls, platters, etc)
Tea, coffee, organic plunger coffee, NZ olive oil, vegetable oil, flour, sugar, baking powder & soda, salt, pepper and a variety of dried herbs are supplied.
The kitchen has a large electric oven and hob, microwave, double door fridge/freezer, dishwasher, a food processor, toaster, & 2 electric kettles.
Bedding Configuration
The lodge sleeps 17 in a combination of split king beds and adult sized built-in bunk beds. We use high quality cotton linen on all the beds.
The bed...
The lodge sleeps 17 in a combination of split king beds and adult sized built-in bunk beds. We use high quality cotton linen on all the beds.
The bedroom configurations as follows:
Berkshire - 1 split king bed, sleeps 2
Texel - 2 single bunk beds, sleeps 4
Huntaway - 1 split king bed, sleeps 2
Angus - 1 single bunk bed & 1 double bunk bed, sleeps 5
Jersey (just off the main building) - 2 single bunk beds, sleeps 4
More info about the property
Exclusive use. Sleeps up to 17. Private, peaceful, spacious, well-appointed. Gorgeous setting.
Exclusive use. Sleeps up to 17. Private, peaceful, spacious, well-appointed. Gorgeous setting.
Unique kiwi experiences for you
An authentic farm experience is available to all with milking cows, feeding pigs & hens. Moving sheep & cattle all guided with the farmer and his dogs!
Enjoy exploring the ancient podicarp native bush on the farm, together with the regeneration of new native plantings and great hikes to stunning views.
Relax and immerse yourself in the sounds and sites of nature in the comfort of the deck loungers and beanbags or inside by the open fire.
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What we love about this property
Holidaymakers love Mangarara for the peace & quiet, lake views, access to a working farm, kayaking, mountain biking, bush walks, interaction with farm animals and the farmer.
Holidaymakers love Mangarara for the peace & quiet, lake views, access to a working farm, kayaking, mountain biking, bush walks, interaction with farm animals and the farmer.
Learn about the importance of Regenerative Agriculture and ethically grown food.
Enjoy a delicious home cooked traditional farm roast prepared "in house" together with a seasonal dessert. Or take a less traditional boned lamb leg with seasonal salads.
As much produce as possible is organic, farm grown or from local producers.
Soak in the big night sky's and the wildlife on the lake while soaking in an all natural stainless steel hot tub.
Reviews
Reviews
Magic! Fabulous facility! Toasty warm - as was the hospitality! Highly recommend! Also highly recommend the home-cooked roast dinner and yummy dessert. Hope to return some day!
Kayleen - Jul 2022
Mangarara Eco Lodge is fabulous! Exceeded all expectations. Gorgeous rural setting, with everything you need and fantastic hosts. We will definitely stay here again.
Retta - Jul 2021
Magic! Fabulous facility! Toasty warm - as was the hospitality! Highly recommend! Also highly recommend the home-cooked roast dinner and yummy dessert. Hope to return some day!
Kayleen - Jul 2022
Mangarara Eco Lodge is fabulous! Exceeded all expectations. Gorgeous rural setting, with everything you need and fantastic hosts. We will definitely stay here again.
Retta - Jul 2021
About your host, Rachel
Greg & Rachel Hart have been caretakes of the Station for the last 24 years. They have a passion for their environment and its restoration, culminating in their adaption of Regenerative Agriculture working with nature and optimising life on the farm.
They love to share their passion for ecology and their environment, just ask their 3 teenagers ;-)
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