Nydia Lodge

Image: Peter Brady | DOC

Nydia Lodge

Located in Pelorus Sound/Te Hoiere and Kenepuru Sound area in the Marlborough region

Introduction

Nydia Lodge, nestled in the bush on the south coast of Nydia Bay, sleeps up to 50 people in nine bunkrooms.

Accommodation overview

Access

  • Boat
  • Foot

Occupancy

  • Sole
  • Shared

Bookings

  • Bookings

Bookings required

Facilities

  • Kitchen - fully equipped
  • Lighting
  • Shower - hot
  • Toilet - flush

Activities

  • Fishing
  • Kayaking and canoeing
  • Mountain biking
  • Swimming
  • Walking and tramping

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About this lodge

Features

The lodge is nestled on a large grassed area at the edge of the bush on the south side of Nydia Bay.

Facilities

  • Sleeps 50 in 9 bunkrooms
  • Electric lighting (powered by generator up to 10 pm)
  • Fully equipped kitchen - gas oven and hobs, pots, pans, cooking utensils, crockery and cutlery
  • Large hall/dining room
  • BBQ
  • Wheelchair accessible (including 3 of the 9 bunkrooms)
  • Jetty
  • Hot showers
  • Flush toilets

Getting there

Nydia Bay, Pelorus Sound. The lodge can be accessed by boat, walking or mountain biking. Water transport can be arranged with operators in Havelock. Walking or mountain biking access is via the Nydia Track.

Fees

You can book the entire lodge or a bunkroom. 

Whole lodge: $450

Bunkrooms: 

  • 3-person bunkroom (2 rooms available): $36 per room
  • 4-person bunkroom (1 room available): $48 per room
  • 6-person bunkroom (4 rooms available): $72 per room
  • 8-person bunkroom (2 rooms available): $96 per room

This gives you a bunkroom with shared kitchen and bathroom facilities. 

Bookings

Bookings are required all year.

Book Nydia Lodge online.

A $10 service fee applies to all phone, email and in-person bookings.

Keys

The lodge is locked year round, note the access arrangements below:

1 May to 31 October You will receive a lockbox code on confirmation of your online booking. The lockbox will have a key to access your bunkroom, the kitchen and bathrooms.

1 November to 30 April A hut warden is present who will unlock the premises.

Activities

Nydia Lodge is a great base for boating, walking, fishing, mountain biking and swimming and is well suited to those using the Nydia Track, as well as to large groups.

Know before you go

  • No dogs or pets.
  • No fires.

Contacts

Whakatū / Nelson Visitor Centre
Phone:   +64 3 546 9339
Fax:   +64 4 471 1117
Email:   nelsonvc@doc.govt.nz
Address:   Millers Acre/Taha o te Awa
79 Trafalgar Street
Nelson 7010
Postal Address:   Private Bag 5
Nelson 7042
Waitohi / Picton Office
Phone:   +64 3 520 3002
Fax:   +64 4 471 1117
Email:   picton@doc.govt.nz
Address:   Port Marlborough Building
14 Auckland Street
Picton 7220
Postal Address:   PO Box 161
Picton 7250
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