The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water, Dunedin
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About the Hotel
10 Scotia St Waikouaiti, Dunedin, 9510,
- Near Waikouaiti Beach
Perfect
9.3
The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water - A secluded nature retreat with lagoon views and modern conveniences
Set in a garden with free private parking and a terrace, The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water offers a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer in each room. The modern shepherd's hut overlooks Hawksbury Lagoon Wildlife Refuge, featuring a fireplace, kitchenette with refrigerator, and a terrace with lake views. Local amenities include a dairy, bakery, café, and fish-and-chip shop, while nearby dining options range from Beach St Tavern to wood-fired pizza at Karitane General Store. Guests can explore Matanaka farm buildings or walk along Waikouaiti Beach, a sheltered stretch with few visitors. The property is 70 km from Dunedin, accessible via Coast Road, which passes Blueskin Bay and Waitati. Safety features include carbon monoxide and smoke detectors.
Pros
Hawksbury Lagoon Wildlife Refuge provides panoramic views from the terrace and bed.
Nearby dining includes Beach St Tavern, wood-fired pizza, and Arc Brewery in Evansdale.
The property features a fireplace and private courtyard for a secluded retreat.
Cons
Most guests rely on personal transport due to limited public transit.
The kitchenette is basic, with no full cooking facilities.
Select your room type
The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water Location
10 Scotia St Waikouaiti, Dunedin, 9510,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Waikouaiti Beach
2800 ft
Landmark
Matanaka Historical Farm
1.8 mi
Park
Huriawa Historic Site
2.5 mi
Landmark
Huriawa Pa Walk
2.7 mi
Landmark
Karitane Beach
2.8 mi
Nearby
St John the Evangelist
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Outpost
4900 ft
182 Main Road
Beanos' Pies and Artisan Bakery
4800 ft
180 Main Road
The Magnet
4900 ft
Main Road
Waikouaiti Fishinn
4700 ft
170 Main Road Otago
Explore Dunedin
Local Experiences Around The Bird Hide
St John the Evangelist
6 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem, this historic church features beautiful stained glass and offers a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
Matanaka Historical Farm
10-minute drive
A preserved working farm showcasing early colonial life, with guided tours and historical reenactments providing insight into the past.
Huriawa Historic Site
10-minute drive
This scenic site features ancient Māori defensive structures and stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, perfect for photography.
Cycling along the coast
10-minute drive
Enjoy biking on scenic coastal trails with bike rental shops available nearby, ideal for exploring the beautiful landscape.
Relaxing at Waikouaiti Beach
17-minute walk
A serene beach perfect for beachcombing, picnics, and peaceful strolls, providing an ideal spot to unwind by the waves.
The Outpost
18 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering delicious local dishes, renowned for its cozy atmosphere and farm-to-table ingredients.
Waikouaiti Fishinn
17 minutes' walk
Known for tasty fish and chips, this relaxed spot features a seafood focus with vegetarian options and outdoor seating.
Local live music at The Magnet
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting weekly live music, offering a lively atmosphere and a chance to enjoy local talents.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bird Hide - Rustic Luxury By The Water from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Quiet location
Comfy bed
Clean rooms
Good bathroom
Walking opportunities
Cons
Directions issues
Limited indoor space
Cold in winter
Two units
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