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Tram Track Retreat accommodation in Papatowai, The Catlins

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A room with a large window overlooking a grassy area with trees and a distant mountain range.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa with plaid cushions, a dining table with a plaid tablecloth, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A residential area with houses, a grassy yard, and a hilly landscape in the background.
A patio with a grill, a table, and chairs, leading to a grassy yard.
A neatly made bed with floral bedding, two bedside lamps, and a view of trees through the window.

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9.0 out of 10
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This cabin accommodates 2 guests with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. It features 1 separate living room. Enjoy visits to Matai Falls and Catlins Lake during your stay.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Internet
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Papatowai, Otago
  • Place, Matai Falls
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Catlins Lake
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, Purakaunui Falls
    ‪24 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Number of living rooms

About this property

Tram Track Retreat accommodation in Papatowai, The Catlins

Get away from the hustle and bustle at the tranquil Tram Track Retreat nestled in the heart of the Catlins, one of the most scenic areas of New Zealand.
Stroll in native bush along the many tracks or along the beaches around Papatowai.
Venture to find the old tram-tracks in the native bush behind the cabin that lead towards the town.
Complete with views of native forest, sea, and farm animals you'll be able to relax and unwind with a glass of wine or a good book in the private court yard.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
<2 is free; <12 is $10 a night; >13 $15 a night
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed, service animals permitted
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20078172
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Papatowai

Papatowai is home to this cabin. Teapot World is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Matai Falls and Purakaunui Falls.
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Papatowai, Otago

What's nearby

  • Matai Falls - 9 min drive - 10.1 km
  • Catlins Lake - 21 min drive - 25.2 km
  • Purakaunui Falls - 24 min drive - 20.9 km
  • McLean Falls - 24 min drive - 18.7 km
  • Teapot World - 27 min drive - 32.7 km

Getting around

  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 101 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Tram Track Retreat accommodation in Papatowai, The Catlins pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Tram Track Retreat accommodation in Papatowai, The Catlins?

As of 1 Sept, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tram Track Retreat accommodation in Papatowai, The Catlins on 18 Sept, 2026 start from S$167, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Tram Track Retreat accommodation in Papatowai, The Catlins?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Tram Track Retreat accommodation in Papatowai, The Catlins?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Tram Track Retreat accommodation in Papatowai, The Catlins located?

Situated in Papatowai, this cabin is 5 mi (8 km) from Matai Falls and within 12 miles (20 km) of Purakaunui Falls and Catlins Lake. Teapot World and Jack's Blowhole are also within 20 miles (32 km).

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Hosted by David White

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