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Top hotels and accommodation in Catlins Forest Park

Superior Queen Studio | Terrace/patio
The Kaka Point Motels

The Kaka Point Motels

4.0 star property
Kaka Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (260)
"Very nice place to stay"
Australia
Tony
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Kaka Point Motels
View from property
Curio Bay Salt House Motel

Curio Bay Salt House Motel

3.0 star property
Curio Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (346)
"Beautiful location right on the beach. Very comfortable room and the continental breakfast option was perfect for our morning."
Australia
Amanda
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Curio Bay Salt House Motel
Front of property
Surat Bay Lodge, Motel and Backpackers

Surat Bay Lodge, Motel and Backpackers

3.0 star property
New Haven
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (54)
"Lovely stay with wonderful friendly hosts"
Australia
Philippa
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Surat Bay Lodge, Motel and Backpackers
Front of property
The Fern & Thistle Luxury Accommodation

The Fern & Thistle Luxury Accommodation

4.0 star property
Benhar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"Fabulous place. "
Australia
Julie
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Fern & Thistle Luxury Accommodation
Ensuite Room | Terrace/patio
The Reservation B&B

The Reservation B&B

3.0 star property
Gore
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"This was an amazing stay, a very comfortable bed. Property was cert interesting with a very interesting spot for breakfast. Owner was most welcoming and communicative. Highly recommend"
Canada
Elizabeth
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Reservation B&B
Reception
Croydon Lodge Hotel

Croydon Lodge Hotel

4.0 star property
Croydon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (247)
"Our room was very clean well stocked and warm and comfortable."
Australia
Jill
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Croydon Lodge Hotel
Sports facility
Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park

Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park

3.0 star property
New Haven
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (113)
"Intimate, clean and friendly."
Australia
Barbara
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
Exterior
Charlton Motel

Charlton Motel

3.5 star property
Gore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (140)
"Nice and clean friendly staff"
New Zealand
Geoff
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Charlton Motel
1 Bedroom Apartment
Riverlea Motel

Riverlea Motel

3.0 star property
Gore
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (89)
"Very happy lovely accommodation. Enjoyed our stay. "
Australia
Andrea
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Riverlea Motel
Family House | Garden view
Waikawa House

Waikawa House

3.5 star property
Waikawa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"Love the heat pumps. "
Australia
Elizabethjoy
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Waikawa House
Children’s activities
Esplanade Motels

Esplanade Motels

3.0 star property
East Gore
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (209)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Jonathan
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Esplanade Motels
Individually decorated, blackout curtains, soundproofing
ASURE Oakleigh Motel

ASURE Oakleigh Motel

2.5 star property
Gore
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47)
"Friendly staff, earm, clean and tidy."
New Zealand
David
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
ASURE Oakleigh Motel
Deluxe Studio, Ocean View
Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation

Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation

2.0 star property
Kaka Point
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Nice place to stay"
Australia
Simon
Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Stay near popular Catlins Forest Park attractions

McLean Falls

4.7/5 (52 reviews)
This two-part waterfall is the end-point of an easy walk through varied forest and bush land and one of the most impressive in the Catlins area.
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Upper McLean Falls; the reward at the end of the short walk through the rain forest in the Catlins on the south island of New Zealand. #nature
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Recent Reviews in Catlins Forest Park

The Kaka Point Motels

The Kaka Point Motels

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing accomodation worth the price!"
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Kaka Point Motels

More cheap accommodation in Catlins Forest Park

ASURE Oakleigh Motel

ASURE Oakleigh Motel

70 Hokonui Drive Gore
The price is AU$153 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
AU$153
23 Dec - 24 Dec
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (47 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Catlins Forest Park?
The Kaka Point Motels, located 26.4 mi (42.5 km) from the heart of Catlins Forest Park, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Croydon Lodge Hotel and Esplanade Motels. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Catlins Forest Park.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Catlins Forest Park has to offer?
Serene on Marine, Kaka Point: This holiday home rental outside of Catlins Forest Park offers a patio, a garden and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Catlins Forest Park.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Catlins Forest Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Catlins Forest Park.
How is it staying in Catlins Forest Park?
Visitors can enjoy all that Catlins Forest Park has to offer, including its parks. There are 38 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Catlins Forest Park.
What is there to see in Catlins Forest Park?
A favourite place to visit is McLean Falls. You'll also find Curio Bay Petrified Forest and Purakaunui Falls in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Catlins Forest Park guide.
What's the weather like in Catlins Forest Park?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Catlins Forest Park is 1112 mm.

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