Consider a stay at Castaways Resort and take advantage of a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Indulge in a facial, a body treatment, and aromatherapy at Bersantai Day Spa, the onsite spa. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and a bar.
Located in Lake Puketi, Castaways Resort is near the beach. Awhitu Regional Park and Karioitahi Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Waipipi Bird Park and Wrights Watergardens. Visit our Lake Puketi travel guide
685 Karioitahi Road, Karioitahi Beach, Lake Puketi, Auckland, 2683
What's nearby
Karioitahi Beach
7 min walk - 0.6 km
Auckland Botanical Gardens
58 min drive - 57.0 km
Pukekohe Park Raceway
46 min drive - 36.1 km
Karaka Sales Complex
53 min drive - 48.7 km
Bruce Pulman Park
63 min drive - 53.4 km
Getting around
Pukekohe Station
37 min drive
Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)
60 min drive
Restaurants
Cafe Karma
15 min drive
Cafe Alba
15 min drive
Fitzys
15 min drive
Subway
15 min drive
LK Cafe
15 min drive
About this property
Castaways Resort
Luxury aparthotel
You can look forward to a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden at Castaways Resort. Indulge in a facial, a body treatment, and aromatherapy at Bersantai Day Spa, the onsite spa. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
Free self parking
Full breakfast (surcharge), barbecue grills, and concierge services
3 meeting rooms, local meal delivery service, and a banquet hall
Room features
All guestrooms at Castaways Resort have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Family friendly
Children stay free (see details)
Crib: NZD 30 per stay
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Tea bags/instant coffee
Dining
Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: NZD 20 to 40 per person
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Room service (limited hours)
Bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
LCD TV with cable channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Terrace
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Work spaces
3 meeting rooms
Conference center (646 square feet of space)
Desk
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Security system
Fire extinguisher
General
25 units
Banquet hall
Built in 2004
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 30 per stay
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 20 to 40 per person
Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 30 per stay
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Property class
Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.
Frequently asked questions
Is Castaways Resort pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Castaways Resort?
As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Castaways Resort on Aug 23, 2026 start from CA $139, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Castaways Resort?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at Castaways Resort?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Castaways Resort located?
Situated near the beach, this luxury aparthotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Karioitahi Beach and within 6 mi (10 km) of Awhitu Regional Park and Massey Park. War Memorial Park and Brookesmith Drive Reserve are also within 6 mi (10 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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