Surround yourself with pure tranquillity in one of the South Island’s most pristine spots, boasting breath-taking sea views and bursting with native wildlife. Welcome to Upepo - The Garden Room.
From the Swahili word meaning to breath or flow, Upepo - The Garden Room seeks to bring peace and serenity to your West Coast getaway as you immerse yourself in the natural beauty around you.
Enjoy the privacy of your own self-contained studio room in an immaculately kept guesthouse, where the only thing superior to the award-winning gardens is the warm hospitality of your host as and when you’d like it.
A cosy evening on the couch in front of the TV might be just the ticket after an adventurous day on the walking and cycle trails. Prepare meals in your simple yet well-equipped kitchen, before retiring for the evening in your comfy queen size bed.
On those warm summer days, take your living outdoors to your private deck where views of the garden and a soundtrack of native birdsong are sure to plunge you into a state of bliss.
Upepo - The Garden Room is located in stunning Cape Foulwind, just 12 minutes from the township of Westport, and 10 minutes from the airport.
Close to the end of Old Ghost Road, this spot is a great launch pad for exploring this exquisite part of the West Coast. Cycle the completed section of the Kawatiri Coastal Trail, or take a stroll on the Cape Foulwind Walkway to catch a glimpse of native New Zealand fur seals as they lounge about on the rocks.
If you fancy winding down with something a little bit special at the end of the day, there’s a massage therapist just down the road, as well as a great pub for a bite!
Take a deep breath and find sublime serenity, here at Upepo - The Garden Room. Westport Airport transfers may be available if required. If you are interested in this service, please enquire directly with us.
This property is a self-contained studio attached to a main dwelling that will be occupied during your stay. There is also another detached, self-contained property on this section that may be occupied during your stay.
Please note that there are no pets are not allowed on this property.
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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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Cape Foulwind
Cape Foulwind is home to this holiday home. Coaltown Museum and NBS Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Cape Foulwind Lighthouse and Mitchells Gully Gold Mine.
Is Upepo - The Garden Room - Cape Foulwind Studio pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Upepo - The Garden Room - Cape Foulwind Studio?
As of 19 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Upepo - The Garden Room - Cape Foulwind Studio on 22 Aug, 2026 start from S$308, 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.
How much is parking at Upepo - The Garden Room - Cape Foulwind Studio?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Upepo - The Garden Room - Cape Foulwind Studio?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Upepo - The Garden Room - Cape Foulwind Studio?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Upepo - The Garden Room - Cape Foulwind Studio located?
Situated in Cape Foulwind, this holiday home is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Cape Foulwind Lighthouse and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Tauranga Bay Seal Colony. Carters Beach and Kawatiri River Trail are also within 9 miles (15 km).