Lane Cove Hut

Hut category

Serviced

Facilities

 Sleeps 16 Bunks
 Mattresses

Fees

The hut is sole occupancy at $163.50 per night peak season (01 October to 30 April), $122.60 per night off peak

Hut details

Lane Cove Hut.
Lane Cove Hut

The hut is located in an idyllic landscape only a few steps from the water.

The hut provides an excellent base for exploring the Whangaroa area. You can enjoy a refreshing swim or simply relax on the deck.

Hut location

Grid reference: Topo50 map sheet AU28, E 1666802, N6125419

Getting there

The hut is situated in Lane Cove at the western end of Pekapeka Bay (also known as the Western Arm) in the Whangaroa Harbour.

Inside Lane Cove Hut. Photo: Rodney Garrard.
Inside Lane Cove Hut

You can access the hut by boat from Totara North or Whangaroa township. At high tide you can unload almost at the doorstep.

Alternatively there is a two hour walk in on the Wairakau Stream Track from Campbell Road, Totara North (route - can be weather dependent due to stream crossings).

Notes

Looking out over the water from Lane Cove Hut. Photo: Rodney Garrard.
Looking out over the water from Lane
Cove Hut

  • No tents or temporary structures are permitted in the reserve
  • Hunting by permit only
  • No dogs
  • Backcountry Hut Pass not valid

Bookings

Bookings required for the entire hut at exclusive rate only - you can book via the online booking system or contact

Bay of Islands Area Office
Phone: +64 9 407 0300
Email: bayofislandsbooking@doc.govt.nz
Full office details

Before you book online, read the terms & conditions

The hut is locked, you will receive instructions on getting the access code in your booking confirmation letter.

Park or reserve

Ranfurly Bay Scenic Reserve

Plan and prepare

Hut categories

Each hut is unique but the facilities and services provided in or near huts are divided into five categories:

  • Great Walks
  • Serviced
  • Serviced Alpine Huts
  • Standard
  • Basic

Fees are charged according to the hut category and the level of facilities and services provided at the hut. Find out more about these hut categories.

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