camping ground
camper-vans or tents
Hukatere Camping Ground, located at the entrance to our property, welcomes all hikers of the Te Araroa Trail. Unpowered sites are available for camper-vans, vans, cars, tents, and RVs. However, you can charge your mobile phone in the communal kitchen. FREE cups of tea are available. We have a wonderful supply of fresh drinking water from our bore. We provide hot showers block and flush toilet.
Cabins
The dorm next to the kitchen sleeps up to six people.
A separate hut with a wide window front and ocean view provides room for three more people.
Unpowered Campervan Sites
Our unpowered campervan sites can accommodate any sized vehicles and tents.
Cosy Cabin
The cabin sleeps up to six guests and is located next to the communal kitchen.
Lewis-Leha hut with ocean-view
The hut is elevated, overlooking sand dunes onto the Ninety Mile Beach; accommodates up-to three people.
Communal Area & Kitchen
The communal area and kitchen are well-equipped with a table and chairs, gas stove, fridge, cooking utensils, and cutlery.
Hot Shower & Flush Toilet
One of the two hot showers features a sky view. Besides the flush-toilet there is also an eco composting toilet.
Fresh Drinking Water
A supply of fresh drinking water from our bore is available for all guests.
Electricity
Mobile phones can be charged with energy from our solar panels.
Horse Corral & Pet Friendly
We provide a horse corral and paddocks for horse lovers and pony clubs. Pets are welcomed by arrangements.
our price per night
Cabins
Cosy Cabin and Ocean-View Hut
We provide:
Shared facilities
Hot shower
Electricity in kitchen
Fully equipped kitchen
Fridge
Fresh drinking water
Internet with WiFi
Bring your own sleeping bag
NZ$40 per person/night (high season: Sep - May) - 25% discount for groups of two or more
NZ$30 per person/night (low season: May - Aug)
Optional extras:
linen for bed
Camping Ground
Campervans and Tents
We provide:
Hot shower
Electricity in kitchen
Fully equipped kitchen
Fridge
Fresh drinking water
Internet with WiFi
Shared facilities
Unpowered sites
NZ$20 per person/night (high season: Sep - May)
NZ$15 per person/night (low season: May - Aug)
contact us
Your Host

Gabi Pfaender, your host is a multimedia artist and an environmental artist with an avid interest in sculpture, painting, photography and printmaking. Her work is influenced by the costal scenery where she lives and works. Gabi is very passionate about creating and nurtering this place where people feel relaxed in a comfortable setting with all mode and coms. Hukatere Lodge and Camping Ground in the wilderness along the Ninety Mile Beach. Where you never stop to gaze at the forever changing scenery of the west coast. If you like the outdoors, sea, coast, and wild horses this is the place for you too.
Address
HUKATERE LODGE and CAMPING GROUND
809 Hukatere Road
Houhora
New Zealand
Phone: +64 (0) 9 409 8705
Mobile: +64 (0) 21 884 145
Email: info@hukatere.com