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.Access
- Boat
- Foot
Occupancy
- Sole
- Shared
Facilities
- Kitchen - fully equipped
- Lighting
- Shower - hot
- Toilet - flush
Activities
- Fishing
- Kayaking and canoeing
- Mountain biking
- Swimming
- Walking and tramping
Features
The lodge is nestled on a large grassed area at the edge of the bush on the south side of Nydia Bay.
No camping is allowed at Nydia Lodge. Nydia Campsite is approximately 1 hr 30 min walk from Nydia Lodge.
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
Fees
You can book the entire lodge or a bunkroom.
Whole lodge: $470
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
- 7-person bunkroom (2 rooms available): $84 per room
This gives you a bunkroom with shared kitchen and bathroom facilities.
Bookings
Bookings are open for stays up to 30 June 2023.
2023/24 bookings
Bookings for 1 July 2023 – 30 June 2024 will open in 2023. The opening date will be announced on this page in late March 2023.
All bookings operate on a first-come first-served basis. We do not operate waiting lists for bookings for future seasons, or currently booked-out facilities.
Bookings are required all year.
A $10 service fee applies to phone and in-person booking. This is a limited service – book online first. An in-person booking is dependent on there being space available.
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.
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.
- No dogs or pets.
- No fires.
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.
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 |
| Full office details | |
