Whatipu Lodge
Hostel
- Opened
- 1870
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About
Whatipu Lodge is a hostel in Piha. It sits close to Whatipu Beach and Huia Settlers Museum, about 19.2 km from Sunnyvale.
Notable stay
Whatipu Lodge is a historic lodge located in Whatipu, a historic remote settlement to the west of Auckland. The lodge was originally a 19th-century homestead alongside a timber mill before being converted to accommodation. (via Wikipedia)
Location
What's nearby
- Whatipu Beach2.5 km
- Huia Settlers Museum6.1 km
- Werera6.3 km
- Karekare Beach6.4 km
- Huia Lookout6.8 km
- Wattle Bay Beach7.0 km
Straight-line distances.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Irwin Road Emergency Glider Strip — 8.0 km
- Nearest station
- Sunnyvale — 19.2 km
- Nearest beach
- Whatipu Beach — 2.5 km
- Sea temperature
- Sea temperature about 14 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
- Driving
- Drives on the left
- Currency
- NZD
- Power
- Type I plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
- Tap water
- Generally safe to drink
Straight-line distances.
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