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# Matuka Luxury Lodge

Adults-only lodge with free breakfast and a bar

## Photo gallery for Matuka Luxury Lodge

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- Overview
- Rooms
- Location
- Policies

Matuka Luxury Lodge on Lake Pukaki offers a tranquil escape with full breakfast and a 9-hole golf course. Relax on the sunny terrace, explore garden grounds, and enjoy high-speed WiFi. The property also features a library and coworking spaces for balancing work and leisure.

## Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

## Popular amenities

- Bar
- Room service
- Laundry
- Air conditioning
- Parking included

## Room options

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### View all photos for Deluxe King Room with Spa Bath Benmore

![Deluxe King Room with Spa Bath Benmore](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3977700/3977674/cb899a48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Deluxe King Room with Spa Bath Benmore

10.0

Exceptional

1 review

### Highlights

Balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

TV

Pillow menu

Premium bedding

- 517 sq ft
- Water view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed

### View all photos for Deluxe King Room with Spa Bath Ohau

![Deluxe King Room with Spa Bath Ohau](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3977700/3977674/3ba8d572.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Deluxe King Room with Spa Bath Ohau

### Highlights

Balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

TV

Pillow menu

Premium bedding

- 517 sq ft
- Water view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed

### View all photos for King Room Bendhu

![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3977700/3977674/1f492212.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### King Room Bendhu

### Highlights

Balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

TV

Pillow menu

Premium bedding

- 452 sq ft
- Water view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed

### View all photos for King Room Ostler

![King Room Ostler](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3977700/3977674/c3a118e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### King Room Ostler

10.0

Exceptional

3 reviews

### Highlights

Balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

TV

Pillow menu

Premium bedding

- 452 sq ft
- Water view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed

### Bendhu King Room

- Sleeps 2

### Ostler King Room

- Sleeps 2

### View all photos for Benmore Deluxe King Room

![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3977700/3977674/d723153a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Benmore Deluxe King Room

- Sleeps 2

### Ohau Deluxe King Room

- Sleeps 2

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## About the area

![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-44.23620%2C170.06940&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ac8u80u7gJ2c2Xmq7AxaFogxBgQ=)

395 Glen Lyon Rd, Ben Ohau, 7999

#### What's nearby

- Mueller Ridge \- 3 min drive \- 5.5 km
- Twizel Town Centre \- 4 min drive \- 6.2 km
- Lake Ruataniwha \- 5 min drive \- 7.7 km
- Lake Pukaki Information Center \- 12 min drive \- 19.2 km
- Lake Ohau \- 25 min drive \- 22.5 km

#### Getting around

- Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 114 min drive

#### Restaurants

- ‪The Vier Project - ‬5 min drive
- ‪Jasmine Thai - ‬4 min drive
- ‪Mint Folk - ‬5 min drive
- ‪Ministry of Works - ‬5 min drive
- ‪Musterers Hut - ‬4 min drive

## About this property

### Matuka Luxury Lodge

Luxury lodge near Lake Pukaki

Consider a stay at Matuka Luxury Lodge and take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a library and laundry facilities. 

Additional perks include:

- Free self parking
- Bicycle parking, books, and a front-desk safe
- A bicycle shuttle, a TV in the lobby, and smoke-free premises

Room features

All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes. 

Other amenities include: 

- Egyptian cotton sheets, Tempur-Pedic beds, and down comforters
- Designer toiletries and hair dryers
- 32-inch TVs with premium channels

### Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property

This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy. 

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## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

### Parking and transportation

- Free self parking on site

### Food and drink

- Free full breakfast available daily
- A bar/lounge
- Coffee and tea in common areas
- Couples/private dining
- Private picnics

### Things to do

- Bicycle shuttle
- Bicycle storage
- Bicycle tours
- Books
- Helicopter/airplane tours
- Library
- TV in common areas

### Conveniences

- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk

### Guest services

- No housekeeping service
- Proposal/romance packages
- Tour and ticket assistance

### Business services

- Conference center (1,076 square feet of space)
- Coworking space

### Outdoors

- Garden
- In the mountains
- Terrace

### Accessibility

- No elevator

### More

- 1 building
- 1 floor
- Smoking not allowed

## Room amenities

### Bedroom

- Down comforter
- Egyptian cotton sheets
- Pillow menu
- Tempur-Pedic mattress

### Bathroom

- Bathrobes
- Designer toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Slippers
- Towels provided

### Entertainment

- 32-inch TV with premium channels

### Food and drink

- Champagne service
- Limited room service

### More

- Air conditioning
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Iron/ironing board
- Safe
- Soundproofed rooms

## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18 

### Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

### Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

### Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

### Property payment types

## 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

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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

Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property

### National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

### Property is also known as

Matuka Luxury Lodge Ben Ohau

Matuka Lodge Twizel

Matuka Twizel

Matuka Luxury Lodge Twizel

Matuka Luxury Lodge

Matuka Luxury Twizel

Matuka Luxury

Matuka Luxury Ben Ohau

Matuka Luxury Lodge Lodge

Matuka Luxury Lodge Ben Ohau

Matuka Luxury Lodge Lodge Ben Ohau

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