About this property
Located in Marahau, Kanuka Ridge Lodge is a short drive to the beach, the cafes, restaurants and the start of the Abel Tasman National Park. Free unlimited WiFi and private parking. All rooms have heating, warm blankets and an outdoor seating area on a shared veranda. Kitchen, lounge and laundry facilities are available. You can engage in various activities like walking, kayaking, canyoning and horse riding . Kanuka Ridge Lodge " and Backpackers " Kitchen and lounge is shared with other guests Our Rooms with private bathrooms are small
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jisun
Canada“The staff (I think he is the owner) was very friendly and accommodating! He exchanged coins for laundry when I messaged him via booking.com even after the office was closed. He also recommended a good cafe on the way to our next destination. The...” - Sara
United Kingdom“The lodge was in a lovely situation and the bed was v comfy. We enjoyed sitting on the balcony birdwatching. Stuart gave us succinct, great advice about water taxis, walking in Abel Tasman National park and eating out. We appreciated the...” - Simona
Sweden“The place is beautiful, very well set up and organized and feel eco-friendly. The location was great to reach the Abel-Tasman national park.”
Carrie
United States“The owner here was super friendly and very helpful. The shared facilities were accommodating and well appointed. The property was beautiful and well maintained.”
Debra
Canada“We loved the feeling of being in the middle of the forest on our balcony. The hosts are so lovely and helpful! This is a unique property that provided us with a totally different experience from motels, and apartments. We were definitely...”- Linda
United States“Andrea checked us in & was extremely helpful & knowledgeable. We stayed in one of the smallest rooms but it was extremely comfortable & the surrounding shared areas (kitchen, bathrooms) was very clean & WELL LIT. Very peaceful & we enjoyed the...”
Perry
New Zealand“it was quiet and clean. also walkable to the town. it was quite nice being out of the way and not in the centre. with shared facilities it was nice not to have to wait for the shower or anything too.”- Elizabeth
United States“Exceptionally clean common kitchen area and room was very clean and nice, Stu was very welcoming and helpful.” - Manuel
Mexico“The place was very quite and cal, great location at the mountain, friendly staff, we would like to stay for longer” - Amber
United States“We absolutely loved our stay here, the location was peaceful, the property was beautiful, the bed comfortable, the kitchen well stocked. Although it was a shared bathroom it was kept incredibly clean. The host was a delight and made sure we had...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children over 12 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.


The fine print
Please inform Kanuka Ridge Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
It's recommended to bring your own vehicle since this property is not serviced by public transportation.