The Garston Lodge

The Garston Lodge accommodation is set in the beautiful Northern Southland. Home of fly fishing, hunting, 4WD and Around the Mountain Cycle Trail. Conveniently set on SH6 main route to Te Anau, and Milford Sound.

The lodge offers 4 Bedrooms with double beds, and shared bathroom facilities. 1 Family Room with a double bed and single bunks with shared bathroom facilities. 2 Bedrooms with queen beds and private ensuites. All rooms share the lounge and kitchen facilities in the Lodge. Our rooms are that of a traditional road side hotel, small but cosy, please keep this in mind when booking rooms. Complimentary tea and coffee is served from the shared kitchen.

The Garston Lodge is a renovated historical hotel previously known as the Garston Hotel. The old Garston Hotel Pub is no longer operational, and is currently closed. For this reason food and drinks are not available for purchase on site. Takeaway food & coffee can be brought from The Coffee Bomb located across the road from the lodge from 7am - 4pm. Guests can contact the Athol Shop direct for hot meals and catering located in Athol 8 km south of the lodge. The Garston Lodge has a shared basic kitchenette available to guests for preparing meals, along with tea and coffee facilities.

Our accommodation is self check-in and check-out. Check in is between 3pm-10pm. Check out is 10am. Check in and check out instructions are sent to all guests prior to check in.