5/5 - Excellent
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Curio Bay Salt House Motel
517 Waikawa-Curio Bay Rd Curio Bay
The price is AU$176 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
AU$176
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach guesthouse in Curio Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Curio Bay Beach and Curio Bay Petrified Forest ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (362 reviews)
Clean room with a beautiful view and very helpful manager
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins
RD2 Owaka Otago
The price is AU$164 per night from 13 Mar to 14 Mar
AU$164
13 Mar - 14 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this cabin in Tahakopa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a garden. Popular attractions McLean Falls and Matai Falls are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (5 reviews)
The property was just lovely. Yard and gardens were immaculate and Ray was very nice and pleasant to deal with. It was fine for one nice, but very dated and rather inconvenient to have the bedroom, fridge and "kitchen" & bathroom in 3 separate rooms-you had to go outside to go between them. A moderate ...
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Cosy, Comfortable, Rustic Cabin In The Absolute Heart Of The Catlins
Tahakopa Otago
The price is AU$164 per night from 13 Mar to 14 Mar
AU$164
13 Mar - 14 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this cabin in Tahakopa. Enjoy patios and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions McLean Falls and Matai Falls are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (11 reviews)
Very welcoming host and cool little room and deck area. Great location, close to lots of the Caitlin sights and beaches.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
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.
Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins
RD2 Owaka Otago
Stay at this cabin in Tahakopa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a garden. Popular attractions McLean Falls and Matai Falls are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (5 reviews)
The property was just lovely. Yard and gardens were immaculate and Ray was very nice and pleasant to deal with. It was fine for one nice, but very dated and rather inconvenient to have the bedroom, fridge and "kitchen" & bathroom in 3 separate rooms-you had to go outside to go between them. A moderate ...
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Cosy, Comfortable, Rustic Cabin In The Absolute Heart Of The Catlins
Tahakopa Otago
Stay at this cabin in Tahakopa. Enjoy patios and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions McLean Falls and Matai Falls are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (11 reviews)
Very welcoming host and cool little room and deck area. Great location, close to lots of the Caitlin sights and beaches.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Tram Track Retreat accommodation in Papatowai, The Catlins
Papatowai Otago
Stay at this cabin in Papatowai. Popular attractions Matai Falls and Purakaunui Falls are located nearby.
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.
Popular places to visit
Curio Bay Petrified Forest
4/5(15 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Curio Bay Petrified Forest, a lovely green space in Curio Bay. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Activities
Invercargill to Dunedin via the Catlins Small Group 1 Way Tour
AU$211
per adult
Reviews of Curio Bay
4.7
Top destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
We only spent one night here and it rained the next day, but we still enjoyed it and will return.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Beautiful wee place would love to visit again in summertime
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
The cafe up the road serves food, wine and spirits if you don’t want to cook.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
This is a place of such contrast. The fierce wind a high seas changed completely the next morning to a flat sea and little wind.
