Cosy barn with spectacular mountain views | Ski Chalet in Wanaka
2 Bedroom Ski Chalet in Makarora, Wanaka
The Wild Earth Barn is a cosy chalet in a magnificent mountain setting, with uninterrupted views of the Wilkin Valley, Mt Aeolus glacier and the Mt Aspiring National Park. It's a particularly restful place to stay. The Barn is a self contained dwelling as part of our lodge. Wild Earth Lodge is a rammed earth home where we live and offer guests a unique wilderness experience. The property sits between two high country sheep stations in the Wilkin Valley, Makarora.
Makarora is a small township with a cafe, authentic local pub and DOC centre.
The Barn has easy access to the rivers and is 5 minutes from the boat ramp at the head of Lake Wanaka. The drive to Haast takes 1 hour and we are 40 minutes from Wanaka township.
The fishing is great here and the rivers are open for reel or fly fishing between November and April. A heli guided fishing trip is an incredible day!
The Mt Aspiring National Park has many beautiful walks and great hut facilities. Day walks to 4 day overnight tramps are all on our doorstep.
In winter Cardrona and Treble Cone Ski fields are 70 minute drive from our gate to the car parks.
We are happy to help you plan any activities or adventures such as jet boating, heli sightseeing, guided fishing or hunting, even a ride in a classic Shelby Cobra!
There are two other rooms available in the lodge (1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed) each with a bathroom if you require more room.
Special conditions:
Smoking allowed outside only.
Pets allowed with prior approval.
Extras: Linen (included); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave;
This 2 Bedrooms Ski Chalet provides accommodation with Entertainment, Child Friendly, Security/Safety, for your convenience. This Ski Chalet features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This Ski Chalet is less than 2 km from Makarora, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental Ski Chalet has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Ski Chalet has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Makarora. Enjoy your stay in Makarora at this Ski Chalet.
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FAQ's
Is this Makarora ski chalet pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Makarora ski chalet have a swimming pool?
No, this Makarora ski chalet does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Makarora ski chalet?
Best-rates for the Makarora ski chalet starts from $171 per night with includes Entertainment, Child Friendly, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.
Is Makarora ski chalet a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this ski chalet Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the ski chalet has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Makarora ski chalet wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Makarora ski chalet has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Makarora ski chalet?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Makarora ski chalet indicates 1 day stay policy at this ski chalet. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Makarora ski chalet?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Makarora ski chalet are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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