Glenburn Station The Cookhouse-Diving & Fishing

Entire home in Glenburn, New Zealand

  1. 16+ guests
  2. 6 bedrooms
  3. 16 beds
  4. 2 bathrooms
Hosted by Helen
  1. 7 years hosting

Listing highlights

Park for free

This is one of the few places in the area with free parking.
The Cookhouse

The cookhouse is the perfect holiday accommodation for a large gathering of friends or extended family.

Large cooking and dining area, multiple bunkbed rooms and two double beds. Total of 16 beds.

Delightful BBQ area with amazing seaviews.

Family lounge with woodburner
Large dining room and kitchen
with a large woodburner and second lounge.
1x Toilet and shower inside
3x toilet and shower outside

The space
Activities
Guests at Glenburn have the opportunity of experiencing life on a coastal station. Enjoy quiet, restful relaxation.

Walks
Walk to Honeycomb rocks via the Honeycomb Rock Walkway.

Read more on the DOC website.

There are more details including a Google map of the walk on the Tracks website.

Guided walks are by arrangement and feature panoramic, breathtaking views, native bush including Karaka trees. Duration to suit.

Fishing
Guests have boat launching access adjacent to Russ’s bach. The Glenburn coastline is regarded as one of the best sea fishing areas in New Zealand. Private ownership of the long coastline has protected the fish stocks.

Species caught include:

Blue Cod
Butterfish
King Fish
Terakihi
Snapper
Groper/Hapuka
Moke
The Coast
Variety of landscape from sandy dunes and beaches to rocky outcrops, which are home to crayfish (lobster) and plentiful paua (abalone).

Seal Colonies
Increasing numbers of seals have colonised the southern shores of Glenburn.

Other things to note
An additional surcharge of $50 for one night bookings.

Children U16 are $30 per child per night.

Children U3 are free.

NO DOGS NO EXCEPTIONS

Where you'll sleep

Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
3 bunk beds

What this place offers

Kitchen
Free parking on premises
TV
Washing machine
Indoor fireplace
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 13 reviews.

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Glenburn, Wellington, New Zealand

The closest shop is an hour away so ensure you bring everything you need. For example, food, sunscreen, extra toilet paper.

Meet your host

Host
39 reviews
4.97 out of 5 average rating
7 years of hosting
Lives in Glenburn, New Zealand
I am a farmers wife and mother of 4 grown-up children,at present I have 10 grandchildren. I enjoy spending time with family and friends I am also content in my own company, I love books, movies and patchwork quilting when I get the time. My favorite animals are horses, The traits I most admire in people are loyalty, honesty, compassion and kindness .
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 14:00
Checkout before 10:00
No pets
Safety & property
No carbon monoxide alarm
Nearby lake, river, other body of water
May encounter potentially dangerous animals