Title: Famous Riverton Surf Shack - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000470135&destination=Riverton%2C+Southland%2C+New+Zealand&selected=113647197&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Famous Riverton Surf Shack ## Photo gallery for Famous Riverton Surf Shack ![Beach - Famous Riverton Surf Shack (Riverton/Aparima)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113650000/113647200/113647197/34b4c922.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Famous Riverton Surf Shack (Riverton/Aparima)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113650000/113647200/113647197/aebd9b03.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Famous Riverton Surf Shack (Riverton/Aparima)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113650000/113647200/113647197/4c858b4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk - Famous Riverton Surf Shack (Riverton/Aparima)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113650000/113647200/113647197/9f866077.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Famous Riverton Surf Shack (Riverton/Aparima)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113650000/113647200/113647197/6607991e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Famous Riverton Surf Shack provides laundry facilities and more. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Apr. 4 - Apr. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-04&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=113647197&PinnedHotelID=113647197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-04&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=113647197&PinnedHotelID=113647197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Apr. 5 - Apr. 6](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-05&endDate=2026-04-06&selected=113647197&PinnedHotelID=113647197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-05&endDate=2026-04-06&selected=113647197&PinnedHotelID=113647197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Apr. 10 - Apr. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=113647197&PinnedHotelID=113647197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=113647197&PinnedHotelID=113647197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr. 17 - Apr. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=113647197&PinnedHotelID=113647197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=113647197&PinnedHotelID=113647197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Riverton travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Riverton.dx3000470135) [View more Guest houses in Riverton](https://www.expedia.ca/Riverton-Guest-Houses.d3000470135-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-46.37971%2C168.02994&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7tcZhKUdD3NXMfi1TNIVY-kPEzw=) Riverton/Aparima, Southland ### What's nearby - Teretonga Raceway Park 38 min drive \- 55.3 km - Oreti Beach 39 min drive \- 56.7 km - Burt Munro 39 min drive \- 49.8 km - Stadium Southland 43 min drive \- 58.4 km - Southland Hospital 45 min drive \- 61.0 km ### Getting around - Invercargill (IVC) 53 min drive ### Restaurants - Beach House Cafe 12 min walk - Riverton R.S.A. Memorial Club 6 min drive - Carriers Arms Hotel 6 min drive - Mrs Clark's 6 min drive - First In Cafe 6 min drive ## About this property ### Famous Riverton Surf Shack Guesthouse located in Taramea Bay Famous Riverton Surf Shack provides laundry facilities and more. 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Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Entertainment - TV ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Refrigerator ### More - Desk - Heating - Washing machine ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 365220 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Famous Riverton Surf Shack pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Famous Riverton Surf Shack? ### How much is parking? ### Where is Famous Riverton Surf Shack located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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