About this property
Nestled among peaceful native bushland, Kaka Retreat Motel, Stewart Island offers spacious modern suites with kitchenette, flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi. Free transfers to and from the airport and ferry terminal are available. Kaka Retreat Motel, Stewart Island is less than 5 minutes’ drive from Stewart Island Airport and only 1312 feet from Stewart Island Ferry Terminal. It is a 5-minute walk to local restaurants and shops. Each suite features a private balcony or patio, central heating and a stylish bathroom with tiled floor. The kitchenette includes a microwave, refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Facilities include a coin-operated laundry and on-site barbecue facilities. Free car parking is provided. Highchairs and portable cots are available for children. The Kaka Retreat considers the health and safety of our clients, our staff, and the Stewart Island community, to be extremely important and we are dedicated to doing what we can to prevent the further spread of Covid-19 among them and throughout New Zealand.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ken
United States“Modern update. Clean as a whistle, lots of outdoor light, very comfortable beds. Spacious room, free and friendly, pick up and drop off service from ferry or airport. Delicious water. French press coffee in rooms,” - K
Canada“Kaka Retreat was very clean and well equipped. We enjoyed a very comfortable sleep. Our host was delightful. We were met at the ferry terminal and taken to our accommodation and he graciously took our bags to the terminal for us while we were out...” - Wanda Canada“It was very clean and the surrounding forest made it very peaceful!”
- Ronald United States“Good staff, daily room cleaning, good shower and convenient location, just a 5 minute walk to town or the ferry.”
- Brenda United States“The staff was so helpful before and during our stay, including a last minute request for a lift from the Ferry terminal to our hotel. The room was large and comfortable, perfect for our stay. TY”
- Tootlestravels United States“It was in a quiet part of Stewart Island up the hill from the main ferry and very close to the town..All within walking distance--no car needed.”
- Jason United States“The location was great, walking distance to town and the Docks”
- Sally United States“Pickup service and at end of stay able to have bags bags dropped off at ferry while we were offsite at Ulva Island.”
- Andi
New Zealand“I loved how friendly staff were and that we could keep our bags with staff until we left on ferry at end of day.” - Ian United States“Free pick up at the ferry dock . Nice clean well appointed room.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that guests under 18 years are strictly not permitted without being accompanied by an adult. The property reserves the right to decline any booking made outside of this policy and is not held responsible for alternative accommodations arrangement if a guest attempts to check-in without an adult.
Please note extra beds and cribs are available on request only, for an additional charge. Additional fees will be paid separately at the property.
Please inform Kaka Retreat Motel, Stewart Island 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.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
