About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Charleston Lodge in Charleston offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and free WiFi. Each room includes a kitchenette, washing machine, and TV. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden. The property features an outdoor play area, picnic spots, and barbecue facilities. Convenient Facilities: The lodge provides a shared kitchen, laundry service, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a concierge, tour desk, and bicycle parking. Local Attractions: Punakaiki Scenic Attraction is 33 km away, and Westport Airport is 28 km from the property. Cycling activities are available nearby.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Rachel
New Zealand“Loved the West Coast hospitality, right from a earlier check to a place to store and charge our e bikes. Hosts were amazing. Perfect spot to spend the night after scampering the Kawatiri Coastal track. Then we cycled back to Westport the next...” - Jacqui New Zealand“Perfect place to stay on the Kawatiri Coastal Trail.”
- Rob
Australia“Stunning location. Has a good pub ne t door which provides excellent meals” - Monika
Italy“The hotel has seen better days (one night lamp was broken, and there is no shelf in the shower), but it is still a comfortable place for a stopover. Many attractions are a short drive away. Charleston itself has a fascinating history (there is a...” 
Jeanine New Zealand“Great spot to rest between Nelson and Punkaiki. Clean units and comfy beds and good value for money. Fiona was very friendly, welcoming, and helpful. The tavern next door is awesome. We had the steak and the calamari.”
Kate New Zealand“Great location next to tavern, 4 min walk to beach, opposite entrance to bike track.”- Sarah Australia“Fantastic location, lovely to see the local sites. A little noise from the road. However, this subsided in the evening. Very friendly staff and clean accommodation. Nice bar meal next door, super clean and good sized room. Would definitely return”
- Fran New Zealand“Location excellent for cycle trail and Tavern close by.”
- David Australia“Good stop over after a day driving. On the roadside but still quiet. Good facilities. Pub next door for dinner (arrive before 7pm).”
- John New Zealand“Very nice close to hotel with good food and friendly host. Lodge hostess excellent. Would likely go again. A relaxing place.”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that this property is strictly non-smoking.
Due to the rural location, guests are advised that WiFi and mobile coverage may be slow at times.
Please inform Charleston Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
