5/5 - Excellent
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Beautiful nature!

The view was spectacular. I would stay at this place again just for the view. The hotel itself was very outdated.
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

We stayed in the basic cabins and they were so cute! Very clean and cozy, there was a heater in the room so it was super nice! The bathrooms never felt too busy and were clean!
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

Unexpected in a good way. Cabin was very comfortable, clean, and large. A great place for free spirited travellers to get away. The best part was the wonderful hospitality from the owner. I would gladly return to the Possum Lodge.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Great place to stay by the lake, very comfortable and had everything we needed. The hosts were there to welcome us when we arrived which was nice. Great to have laundry after camping!
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

We loved the old style charm. So well equipped. Open fire. Really enjoyable stay. Thank you.
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

We really enjoyed our stay here but the layout is definitely different. It is not for people with mobility issues but otherwise it is great. The are multiple places inside and out to enjoy the view and it is pretty spectacular. We loved sitting in the sunroom and enjoying the view of the hills and ...
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2025
Beautiful nature!
We didn't get to really experience Manapouri as it was our overnight stop before traveling to Milford Sound. But we definitely enjoyed the amazing views!